2 Essex Salem, MA 01970

Located minutes to Salems vibrant downtown and MBTA commuter rail station, this Federal Style home built in 1851 marries original character with modern amenities. Overhauled in 2015, the large kitchen boasts solid wood cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a tile floor. The first-floor features hardwood floors and large insulated windows for ample sunlight. A gas fireplace warms the spacious living room and half-bath houses stacking washer/dryer. Two bedrooms upstairs have dedicated closets and share access to a full bath. The private master suite features cathedral ceilings with recessed light and ceiling fan, a walk-in closet, and a large master bath. A new patio and well-maintained garden sit adjacent to a generous backyard with fruit bearing cherry & pear trees. A two-car driveway allows direct access to the backyard and sits adjacent to a mudroom with a view of the water. The full, dry basement houses updated 2015 HVAC system, new electric, and piping.