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56 Pond Street, Salem, NH

Single Family Residence

For SaleActive
5 Beds|3 Baths|3,607 ft²|Built 1940|Salem

Listed by BHHS Verani Londonderry · Brigid Begley

Property Description

Welcome to a rare opportunity to own a private estate property in desirable Salem, NH. Set on 4.73 acres behind the historic Searles walls, this distinctive 2-story Colonial offers a unique blend of character, space, and versatility. Originally built in 1940, the home features timeless Colonial charm with generous living areas, hardwood floors, and abundant natural light throughout. A thoughtfully designed in-law addition provides flexible living options ideal for extended family, guests, or multi-generational living. The expansive lot offers exceptional privacy while remaining conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, and major commuter routes. A certified plot plan showing potential subdivision has been prepared for future development. Open yard space, and the secluded setting create a peaceful retreat rarely found in Southern New Hampshire. Whether you are seeking a spacious family home, multi-generational living arrangement, or a property with room to grow, 56 Pond Street presents endless potential in a highly sought-after location. Private setting. Historic surroundings. Endless possibilities.

Property Details

Essentials & finishes

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total Baths:3
  • Full Baths:1
  • SqFt:3,607
  • Price / SqFt:$274.47
  • Property Type:Single Family Residence
  • Year Built:1940
  • County:NH-Rockingham
  • Town:Salem, NH
  • Status:Active
  • Days on Market:42

Primary Features

CountyNH-Rockingham
Property TypeResidential
Year Built1940
Zoningresidential

Interior Features

BasementYes
Basement Access TypeInterior
Basement DescriptionUnfinished
1/4 Baths0
3/4 Baths2
CoolingNone
ElectricCircuit Breakers, On-Site
HeatingFloor Furnace
Rooms - Total11
SqFt-Approximate Finished Above Grade3,607
SqFt-Approximate Finished Below Grade0
SqFt Approximate Total Finished3,607
SqFt Approximate Total4,295

Location Information

School - DistrictSalem School District
School - ElementaryBarron Elementary School
School - HighSalem High School
School - Middle/JrWoodbury School

Financial Details

Foreclosed / Bank-Owned / REONo
Tax - Gross Amount$9,429
Tax Year2025
Taxes TBDNo

Additional

Construction StatusExisting
ConstructionWood Siding
CovenantsNo
Flood ZoneNo
Pre-ConstructionNo
Property Sub TypeSingle Family Residence
SeasonalNo
Total StoriesTwo
SurveyedYes
Timeshare/Fractional OwnershipNo

External Features

Colorbrown
DrivewayCrushed Stone, Paved
FoundationStone
GarageNo
Lot FeaturesPond Site, Rolling Slope, Secluded, Wetlands, Rural
Lot - Acres4.73
Lot - SqFt206,039
Road Frontage TypePaved, Public Maintained Road, Public
Road FrontageYes
Road Frontage Length444
RoofShingle
SewerPrivate Sewer, On-Site Septic Exists
UtilitiesCable Connected, Gas On-Site, Phone Connected, Phone
Water SourceOn-Site Well Exists, Private
MLS®: PrimeMLS #5091996; Listed by BHHS Verani Londonderry · Brigid Begley

Property History

Annual taxes for this property

YearAssessed Tax
2024$16,830
2023$16,409
2022$15,989

Estimated from list price; verify with the town assessor.

Market Data

Live snapshot computed from active listings in this town

  • Active listings in Salem52
  • Average list price$530,533
  • Price range$149,900 – $1,250,000
  • Market sentimentBuyer's Market

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20%
Loan Term
6.5%
Estimated monthly payment$6,615 / mo
  • Principal & Interest$5,006
  • Property Tax$1,403
  • Home Insurance$206

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.

$990,000/ Asking Price
For SaleActive
Est. $5,006 / mo20% down · 30yr · 6.5%
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Based on 52 active · 0 sold in Salem (last 90 days)

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