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Listing broker remarks

Grand Federal townhouse offering four floors of gracious living on Salem's celebrated Chestnut Street. Generously scaled living and dining rooms showcase original woodwork and elegant King of Prussia marble mantels. A pair of dramatic 9-foot doorways in the dining room open to a deck with steps to the garden below, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. Reflecting the home's thoughtful design, a service kitchen on the main level connects by dumbwaiter to the chef's kitchen below, featuring Thermador fridge & freezer and an 8-burner gas range. The second floor offers a bay-windowed library/office with panoramic Chestnut Street views, a spacious den, and a primary suite. Two additional bedrooms, an office and bathroom occupy the third floor. In the McIntire Historic District, among Salem's finest 19th-century homes, this remarkable residence enjoys a beautiful garden, bluestone patio, and a welcoming neighborhood known for its active social traditions and strong sense of community.— Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Key details

  • 4,369 sq ft
  • 2,570 lot sq ft
  • 5 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1828 built
  • $394 / sq ft
  • $13,342 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠3⁠3⁠7⁠9⁠8⁠
Last updated
Address
33 Chestnut St
Town
Salem, MA
ZIP
01970
Deed (Bk/Pg)
34357 / 227

Historic designations

National Register
Chestnut Street Historic District
Local Historic District
McIntire Historic District
MACRIS Inventory
West, Nathaniel House · includes SAL.756

What this means for buyers →

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Neighborhood: Salem

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.