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Renovated Two-Unit Victorian Duplex
For Sale
$1,598,000

18 Balcomb Street, Salem, MA 01970

Historic two-residence property with townhouse-style layouts, private outdoor areas, and extensive system upgrades.

Property Size4,310 SF
Price / SF$370.77
Days on Market100

Property Features for 18 Balcomb Street

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 4,310 SF
Total Parking Spaces 4
Property subtype Multifamily

Additional Details

Public Transit Yes
Multifamily Units 2

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $10,332

Building Details

Building Size 4,310 SF
Year Built 1875
Construction Victorian
Listing Agency: Cameron Real Estate Group
Listed By: Jackelyn Enslow
Source: Classifiedrealtygroup
Added: Jul 18 Changed: Oct 20 Last Checked: Oct 24 at 2:10PM

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Investment Insights

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Built in 1875, this 4,310-square-foot duplex contains two townhouse-style residences with a combined eight bedrooms and six full bathrooms. A substantial renovation retained the building’s historic character while introducing updated kitchens and baths, open-concept living areas, hardwood floors, high ceilings, and restored architectural elements. Improvements include a new roof, electrical and plumbing systems, HVAC with gas heat and central A/C, plus refreshed interior and exterior paint.

Each residence has its own driveway and private yard area, supporting separate household use within the same property. The building is located 1 mile from downtown Salem and the MBTA, with the address at 18 Balcomb Street in Salem, Massachusetts.

Key Highlights

  • 4,310 SF duplex with two townhouse‑style residences
  • Eight bedrooms and six full bathrooms across two units
  • Built in 1875 with restored historic architectural details

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$72,607
Cap Rate
4.54%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,452,140 $1.5M
Cap Rate 7%
$1,037,243 $1.0M
Cap Rate 9%
$806,744 $806.7K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 4,310 SF
Gross rent
$108.6K $25.20/SF
− Vacancy
−$4.9K −$1.13/SF
EGI
$103.7K $24.07/SF
− OpEx
−$31.1K −$7.22/SF
NOI
$72.6K $16.85/SF
Area
Essex County, MA
Vacancy
4.50%
Lease Rate
$25.20 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
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Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,452,140
Cap Rate 7%
$1,037,243
Cap Rate 9%
$806,744

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$1.04M
$907.6K – $1.21M (±1% cap)
NOI $72,607 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.54%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$936.3K
$819.3K – $1.09M (±1% cap)
NOI $65,540 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.10%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$2.55M
$2.23M – $2.98M (±1% cap)
NOI $178,605 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 11.18%
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Lease Details

2
Residential units

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

682
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 01970, MA

44,451
Population
20,920
Households
2.1
Avg Household Size
39
Median Age
50%
College-Educated
92%
High-School Grad
8.2 sq mi
ZIP Area
5,421
Density / Sq Mi
$85,189
Median Household Income
$52,024
Median Earnings
$1,800
Median Rent
$497,500
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in Northeast region

4% 2022
4.6% 2023
5.3% 2024
5.6% 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Historic two-residence property with townhouse-style layouts, private outdoor areas, and extensive system upgrades.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 18 Balcomb Street Salem, MA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,598,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 4,310 SF duplex with two townhouse‑style residences; Eight bedrooms and six full bathrooms across two units; Built in 1875 with restored historic architectural details
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