42 Salem St
Wakefield, MA 01880
3 bd 2 ba 1,710 sqft Built 1978 condos
Most recent sale
$560,000
Aug 15, 2022
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2022 | Sold | $560,000 | MLS #73008435 |
| Jul 7, 2022 | Listed | $529,900 | MLS #73008435 |
| Nov 14, 2014 | Sold | $255,000 | MLS #71730366 |
| Sep 11, 2014 | Price changed | $289,900 | MLS #71730366 |
| Aug 18, 2014 | Listed | $300,000 | MLS #71730366 |
| Jul 17, 1978 | Sold | $44,900 | Public Record |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $593,000 | — | $593,000 | $6,731 |
| 2024 | $548,600 | — | $548,600 | $6,172 |
| 2023 | $400,100 | — | $400,100 | $4,693 |
| 2022 | $369,300 | — | $369,300 | $4,550 |
| 2021 | $348,400 | — | $348,400 | $4,435 |
| 2020 | $348,400 | — | $348,400 | $4,449 |
| 2019 | $331,000 | — | $331,000 | $4,247 |
| 2018 | $278,700 | — | $278,700 | $3,609 |
| 2017 | $253,100 | — | $253,100 | $3,298 |
| 2016 | $259,400 | — | $259,400 | $3,499 |
| 2015 | $258,400 | — | $258,400 | $3,483 |
| 2014 | $251,000 | — | $251,000 | $3,208 |
| 2006 | $309,300 | — | $309,300 | $2,873 |
| 2005 | $253,500 | — | $253,500 | $2,297 |
| 2004 | $179,600 | — | $179,600 | $2,047 |
| 2003 | $189,600 | — | $189,600 | $2,097 |
Property facts
Year built
1978
Property type
condos
Stories
3
Beds
3
Baths
2
Living area
1,710 sqft
Lot size
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ZIP code
01880
City
Wakefield
Street
Salem St
Coordinates
42.50891, -71.06714
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Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$4,959
Gross rental yield
10.63%
Implied cap rate
6.91%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 42 Salem St last sell?
42 Salem St most recently sold on Aug 15, 2022 for $560,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 42 Salem St?
The most recent total assessment for 42 Salem St (year 2025) is $593,000 with $6,731 in property tax.
How does 42 Salem St's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 5.9% above the last sale price of $560,000.
When was 42 Salem St built?
42 Salem St was built in 1978.
How does 42 Salem St compare to others on Salem St?
We track 8 other properties on Salem St. Browse the list under "Other properties on Salem St" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 42 Salem St?
42 Salem St is a 3 bed, 2 bath, 1,710 sqft condos.
Is 42 Salem St a flip candidate?
No — 42 Salem St does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 42 Salem St a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 42 Salem St is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
+0.4%
Implied 1-yr
+1.4%
2026 Q3
$832.4K
2026 Q4
$835.3K
ZIP 01880 — Median Price History + Forecast
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