20 S Shore Road, Salem, NH
Single Family Residence
Listed by Keller Williams Realty Success · Susan Rochwarg
Property Description
20 S Shore Road sits in Salem, New Hampshire — a single-family home offering 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and 1,243 square feet of living space. The asking price is $550,000. The format is the classic one — a standalone home with no association between you and your plans for it. Beyond the basics, the listing carries garage parking for 1, 1930 construction and roughly $442 per square foot. See the listing's full details below, and reach out for a private showing of 20 S Shore Road.
Waterfront on South Shore of Canobie Lake, year-round home makes a great opportunity for buyers with an eye for value. 1930's style 1.5 stories with basement, small garage and garden shed on .25 acres. Open rear deck and enclosed screen porch face the water with level grass area and fence at headwall near water's edge. Fully enclosed rear yard privacy with direct basement access. Informal layout on main level with kitchen and dining, office or den and living room plus there's a bedroom and full bath making living all on one level possible. Second floor bedroom or studio space is a fun space for guests or kids sleeping space. The house sits well off the road and there's a garden shed and outbuilding that will cover a single car. Plenty of parking, yard and gardening space. Just a few minutes from Tuscan Village for shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Waterfront at this price point is rare. Sellers have very limited knowledge of the property as they acquired it through an estate and have never been at the property. Basement has some finished walls and a bath with low ceiling height and is not considered a suitable living area. It is not known if the bath in basement is functioning. Portions of the roof are older with no active leaks known. Serviced by town sewer at $105 per quarter and private well and FHW oil heat. Property sits in a Flood Zone that may require flood insurance. Canobie Lake allows some recreational and boating actvities including kayaking but because it is a public drinking water resource, no swimming, jet skis or waterskiing is allowed. Generator is not currently connected. Property is currently leased at below market rate through August 2029. Tenant willing to discuss a lease buyout.
Location Highlights
20 S Shore Road is a single family residence in Salem, New Hampshire, listed at $550,000. That works out to about $442 per square foot, for a home built in 1930. It has been on the market for 7 days.
At this latitude, Salem averages roughly 8.3 hours of sun a day in June and 3.6 in December.
Property Details
Essentials & finishes
- Bedrooms:2
- Total Baths:1
- Full Baths:1
- SqFt:1,243
- Price / SqFt:$442.48
- Property Type:Single Family Residence
- Year Built:1930
- County:NH-Rockingham
- Town:Salem, NH
- Status:Active
- Days on Market:6
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Annual taxes for this property
| Year | Assessed Tax |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,350 |
| 2023 | $9,116 |
| 2022 | $8,883 |
Estimated from list price; verify with the town assessor.
Market Data
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- Active listings in Salem52
- Average list price$619,228
- Price range$270,000 – $995,000
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- Principal & Interest$2,781
- Property Tax$779
- Home Insurance$115
Estimates use typical New Hampshire costs — a 1.7% effective property-tax rate, insurance at 0.25% of home value/yr, and PMI below 20% down. Actual town tax rates vary; verify with your lender and the town assessor.
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Questions About This Listing
What is the asking price of 20 S Shore Road?
20 S Shore Road in Salem, NH is listed at $550,000.
That works out to about $442 per square foot.
What is the MLS number for 20 S Shore Road?
The MLS number is #5103037 (PrimeMLS), listed on August 3, 2026.
Where is 20 S Shore Road located?
The property is in Salem, New Hampshire (03079).
What kind of property is 20 S Shore Road?
Single-family home in Salem, New Hampshire, built in 1930.
How big is 20 S Shore Road?
The home has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
It offers 1,243 square feet of living space.
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