27 Townsend Avenue, Salem, NH 03079
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SOLD
JUN 12, 2026
Listed by Magdalena Henderson, HomeSmart Success Realty LLC, (603) 932-9300 . Bought with Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

$759,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,720 sqft (on 0.45 acres)

27 Townsend Avenue, Salem, NH 03079

Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 12, 2026 for $755,000 (1% above list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$759K
Since last month
Increased$3K (+0.4%)
Since last year
Increased$266K (+53.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$11K (+1.5%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +129% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$766K
August 2026$763K
July 2026$758K
June 2026$756K
May 2026$753K
April 2026$472K
March 2026$471K
February 2026$469K
January 2026$466K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.14
Single-Family Home
$551,000
01/15/26
3
1.5
1,853
0.05
Single-Family Home
$630,100
10/15/25
3
1
1,722
0.18
Single-Family Home
$555,000
12/03/25
3
2
1,809
0.27
Single-Family Home
$530,000
09/21/26
3
2
1,672
0.52
Single-Family Home
$510,000
06/15/26
3
2.5
1,896
0.34
Single-Family Home
$920,000
09/30/25
4
3.5
4,640
0.78
Single-Family Home
$858,000
05/21/26
4
2.5
2,516
0.48
Single-Family Home
$665,000
03/02/26
4
3
1,752
0.08
Single-Family Home
$429,000
08/03/26
3
1
1,008

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.02
$556,600
3
2
1,184
Off Market
0.05
$648,800
3
1
1,722
Off Market
0.08
$429,000
3
1
1,008
Recently Sold
0.08
$538,500
3
1.5
1,896
Off Market
0.09
$482,700
3
1.5
1,469
Off Market
0.14
$551,000
3
1.5
1,853
Recently Sold
0.13
$598,700
3
1
1,416
Off Market
0.16
$541,500
3
1.5
2,189
Off Market
0.17
$508,800
3
1
1,224
Off Market
0.17
$472,300
3
1
1,258
Off Market
0.18
$555,000
3
2
1,809
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 27 Townsend Avenue.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1976
0.45 acre lot
2,720 sqft
$278/sqft
Garage

About this House

Welcome to this turnkey, spacious, sun-filled, fully renovated split-level home in a desirable Salem neighborhood. Offering approximately 2,700 sq ft of beautifully updated living space, this home combines comfort, style, and functionality throughout. The heart of the home is the stunning open-concept kitchen with gas cooking, brand-new appliances, quartz countertops, and peninsula. This kitchen flows seamlessly into a large living room with an oversized bay window and expansive dining/entertaining room with vaulted ceilings and brand-new skylights. For sunny or cloudy days, enjoy effortless comfort with remote-controlled blinds installed in the skylights, allowing you to adjust natural light with ease. The layout of this home creates a perfect setting for entertaining, family gatherings, and everyday living. The upper level offers a spacious primary suite with a private bathroom, along with two additional bedrooms and another full bath. The lower level features a private fourth bedroom with its own full bathroom, cozy wood-burning fireplace, and direct access to 2-car garage, making it perfect for guests, extended family or a home office set up. Step outside to the updated low-maintenance oversized deck overlooking nearly half an acre of property - an ideal space to relax, entertain, grill, and enjoy warm weather. This ready-to-move-in home has been extensively updated with a new roof, new furnace and HVAC system, additional mini-splits, new water heater, hardwood floors throughout, and fresh paint. Additional features include upstairs laundry, ample storage space, and a BONUS space for a potential IN-LAW SUITE downstairs with a separate entrance. Luxury Vinyl Plank (LVP) floors will be installed in the bonus space downstairs and in the porch area upstairs. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, Tuscan Village, Canobie Lake Park, and major commuter routes. Elementary, middle, and high schools are less than a 6-minute drive away.
27 Townsend Avenue, Salem, NH 03079 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,720 sqft single-family home built in 1976. It last sold for $755,000 on Jun 12, 2026 (1% above the $749,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $759,000, with a rent estimate of $5,005/month.

Home Details for 27 Townsend Avenue

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,Interior EntryNumber of Rooms: 9
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2720 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Propane,Forced Air,Mini SplitHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Mini SplitHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Propane
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: Two, Split Level
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShingleFoundation: Poured Concrete
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Paved,Driveway,Garage
Frontage
Road Surface Type: Paved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Private Sewer
Farm & Range
Frontage Length: Road frontage: 105
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1664 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 1056 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1976
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Wood FrameNot a New Construction

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $749,900Price Per Sqft: $278/sqft

Location

Direction & Address
City: Salem
School Information
Elementary School: William E Lancaster SchoolElementary School District: SalemJr High / Middle School: Woodbury SchoolJr High / Middle School District: SalemHigh School: Salem High SchoolHigh School District: Salem

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2720 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.45 acres

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 5088420Attribution Contact: Phone: 603-554-0015Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1664Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square Feet

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 12, 2026
Source: PrimeMLS #5088420
Sold
$755,000
Jun 2, 2026
Source: PrimeMLS #5088420
Pending
$749,900
May 18, 2026
Source: PrimeMLS #5088420
PriceChange
$749,900
Price decreased by 6%
May 13, 2026
Source: PrimeMLS #5088420
Listed For Sale
$799,000
Nov 14, 2025
Source: PrimeMLS #5059838
Sold
$450,000

Market trends in Salem

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$632K
$30.42K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
$336
$13
MoM
Available listings
77
17
MoM

What Locals Say about Salem

At least 129 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 89 % Say parking is easy

  • 83 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 76 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 69 % Say there's wildlife

  • 63 % Say kids play outside

  • 63 % Say it's quiet

  • 57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 42 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 36 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 35 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 34 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 30 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Derikag
    "I’ve lived here for 11 years and we are a close neighborhood with lots of children. Everyone is very friendly. "
  • Esther416
    "I live here in Salem over 30 years it’s a good town just crowded with people from Massachusetts come to town shopping for taxes free "
  • Minaya_joeliza
    "It’s quiet and neighbors are friendly. I also like it is close to shopping, restaurants and 93. It’s a great town to have a family. "
  • Meagmurphy
    "15 min drive to work, Salem is a nice place to live with plenty of shops. I wish it was a little more walking friendly."
  • Trulia User
    "Have lived here for 24 years. Raised kids here. Wonderful area, close enough to shopping, beach… but definitely has a town feel"
  • Rob P.
    "Great town to raise a family, Great school system, full town services police fire Dpw town water. Good recreational youth sports"
  • Joann M. Y.
    "nice and quite.lots of jobs to work to.Diversed community.friendly people.Nice environment.Lots of things to do."
  • Minaya_joeliza
    "I see families walking their dogs but I don’t know many retailers/ restaurants that allow pets. There are not many sidewalk options even on main streets. "
  • Minaya_joeliza
    "It is quiet but near supermarkets and parks. Great for growing families. Downtown is growing and booming "
  • Karen H
    "Lots of dogs walking in neighborhood with owners, quiet neighborhoods, parks and trails nearby to walk dogs "
  • Matt H.
    "This is a nice neighborhood. Very convenient and close to major highways for an easy commute elsewhere."
  • Lex H.
    "Location, location, location. In Salem we have everything at our fingertips. No need to leave the city if you don’t want to. Coming from Boston, the tranquility is night and day. "
  • Esther416
    "I have been living here almost 30 years and love it ❤️♥️👍 it’s quiet and great neighborhood to raise your family kids community service awesome school? My daughter went here now my grand kids are growing up in this City "
  • Cody S.
    "I have lived in Salem for 25 years. It is a great town to live in. Salem has a small town feel, with big city potential. Salem is a great place to raise a family in. The school system in Salem is amazing!!! There is nothing bad to say about this small town. It is thirty minutes from Boston, forty minutes to the beach, an hour and a half to the mountains, an hour to the states largest lakes. Just perfect."
  • Pamela B.
    "The schools are excellent and the neighbors are friendly and we take care of each other. The Main Street can get very busy especially during the Holidays. But it’s nice we have a lot of stores, restaurants and activities for family fun, like the newly established bike trail. "
  • Trulia User
    "The area is fine. Quiet, friendly, access to 93. Would recommend to someone looking to live a quiet lifestyle "
  • Pamela B.
    "The newbies watch out for each other. It is safe and there are kids around to play with. The Elementary school is within 2 blocks. My daughter loved the school and the playground. "
  • Pamela B.
    "Where I live (near exit 2 off of Rt.93), you have easy access to the highways , including Rte 93, Rte 213 and Rte 495) and we have the Boston Express Bus Service right. For $16 one way you can get to Boston’s SouthStation or Logan Airport. "
  • JB
    "Convenient to I-93, commuters from Salem experience some rush hour traffic, but it’s not as bad as other parts of metro Boston. "
  • Cpmman
    "I lived here for 19 years and it's very nice place. traffic is getting very bad around here though.."
  • Rachel B.
    "Commuting is fine for the most part, it definitely can get bad around rush our but the only main dangerous intersection would be from north main st to main st. "
  • Rachel B.
    "The lakes are beautiful and I feel very safe living here. The street could be better lit but it’s also nice and quite."
  • Pamela B.
    "Our neighborhood has an old Grist Mill. The neighbors house used to be a Hotel back in the early1800’s. It’s a nice quiet neighborhood and has easy access to the highway. "
  • Joseph M.
    "is not a problem at all. I'm close to everything. It's a safe neighborhood for kids and dogs. It's super quiet but incredibly close to everything and anything "
  • Sara
    "Great neighborhoods, community is constantly growing. Great school system. New things popping up within Salem seem to be bringing more people and traffic though the area"
  • Mjmplasta69
    "my neighborhood is ok. big yards somewhat friendly. close to a lot of stores and resteraunts. breafast too."
  • Djimenez426
    "Pretty awesome city with an amazing school district! I currently rent but we are looking to buy here in Salem. Make this our forever town!!!!!"

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Frequently asked questions about 27 Townsend Avenue

  • What is 27 Townsend Avenue estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 27 Townsend Avenue in Salem, NH is $759,000.
  • What is the price history for 27 Townsend Avenue?
    27 Townsend Avenue in Salem, NH last sold for $755,000 in June 2026.
  • Is Salem a buyer's or seller's market?
    Salem is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Salem?
    The median sale price in Salem is $632K. That is up $30.42K from the prior month.
  • Does 27 Townsend Avenue have air conditioning?
    Yes, 27 Townsend Avenue in Salem, NH has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 27 Townsend Avenue?
    The lot at 27 Townsend Avenue in Salem, NH is about 0.45 acres (19,602 sq ft).

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