2 Family! Opportunity awaits at 17 Nursery Street in historic Salem! Family-owned for over 50 years, this spacious 10-room, 2,405 sq. ft. 2 family home offers a flexible layout and plenty of potential for an owner-occupant, investor, or multi-generational living. The first-floor unit features a 1+ bedroom layout, while the second and third floors combine to create a spacious 4+ bedroom layout. Outside, enjoy a level 3,441 sq. ft. yard, a detached 2-car garage, and additional off-street parking for approximately 3 vehicles. Spacious dry basement with an additional bathroom, ready for ideas to expand the first level. Situated among well-kept and renovated homes, this property offers a convenient location just steps from McGlew Park and close to the North Street bus line, Bishop Fenwick, downtown Salem, shopping, dining, schools, and area amenities. This property offers the next owner an opportunity to bring their own vision and updates to a generously sized home in one of Salem’s established neighborhoods. Seller has not lived in the property for over 20 years; it is being sold in as-is condition. Do not delay; this will not last even in this market!
| Units | 2 |
| Living area | 2,405 sqft |
| Lot size | 3,441 sqft |
| Year built | 1890 |
| Price / sqft | $270 |
| County | Essex |
| MLS # | 73590876 |
| Days on market | 0 days |
| Listed on | October 14, 2026 |
| Annual property tax | $7,040 |
| Tax year | 2026 |
| Assessed value | $665,500 |
| Zoning | Muiti-Gard |
| Total actual rent | $0/mo |
| Stories | 3 |
| Total rooms | 10 |
| Lot size | 0.07 acres |
| Garage spaces | 2 |
| Parking spaces | 4 |
| Parking | Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem |
| Basement | Full, Unfinished |
| Foundation | Stone |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Construction | Frame |
| Flooring | Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Water | Public |
| Utilities | for Electric Range, for Electric Oven |
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It is a 2-unit multi-family property with 2,405 sqft of living area, built in 1890.
17 Nursery Street, Salem MA 01970 has been listed for 0 days (since October 14, 2026).
At a list price of $650,000 across 2 units, that works out to roughly $325,000 per unit.
Annual property taxes are $7,040 (2026), on an assessed value of $665,500.
At $650,000 for 2,405 sqft, that's about $270 per square foot.
2 garage spaces and 4 total parking spaces (paved drive, off street, tandem).
17 Nursery Street, Salem MA 01970 is in Salem, Essex County, MA 01970.

Justin Rollo is a Broker Associate with Signal Real Estate (MA Lic. #9534264) and a lifelong Massachusetts resident. Over 14 years and hundreds of transactions, he has worked investment properties — multi-families and house-hacking — across Greater Boston full-time. Away from real estate, Justin is a proud dad, youth coach and local school-committee member — and a former professional poker player who still loves golf and following local sports.