838 E 5th St
Salem, OH 44460
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,492 sqft
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,492 sqft
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$171KSince last month
Decreased$700 (-0.4%)Since last year
Decreased$1K (-0.6%)Since last sale
Increased$21K (+14.1%)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 +166% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $171K |
| July 2026 | $172K |
| June 2026 | $174K |
| May 2026 | $174K |
| April 2026 | $171K |
| March 2026 | $167K |
| February 2026 | $166K |
| January 2026 | $166K |
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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 |
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0.07 | Single-Family Home | $118,450 | 11/12/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,440 | |
0.11 | Single-Family Home | $195,000 | 04/10/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,565 | |
0.10 | Single-Family Home | $124,900 | 12/19/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,512 | |
0.17 | Single-Family Home | $220,000 | 04/28/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,456 | |
0.17 | Single-Family Home | $189,900 | 07/16/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,620 | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | $179,000 | 04/10/26 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,452 | |
0.30 | Single-Family Home | $180,000 | 11/25/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,422 | |
0.38 | Single-Family Home | $153,780 | 06/29/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,638 | |
0.22 | Single-Family Home | $145,000 | 02/19/26 | 3 | 1 | 960 | |
0.47 | Single-Family Home | $144,000 | 04/03/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,724 |
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 |
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0.02 | $236,700 | 3 | 2 | 1,170 | Off Market | |
0.05 | $139,600 | 4 | 1.5 | - | Off Market | |
0.03 | $185,700 | 3 | 1.5 | - | Off Market | |
0.06 | $155,500 | 3 | 2 | 1,562 | Off Market | |
0.07 | $118,450 | 3 | 1 | 1,440 | Recently Sold | |
0.11 | $195,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,565 | Recently Sold | |
0.09 | $133,600 | 3 | 2 | 1,440 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $135,000 | 2 | 1.5 | - | Recently Sold | |
0.12 | $202,800 | 4 | 2 | - | Off Market | |
0.07 | $156,300 | 3 | 1 | 1,592 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $142,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,572 | Off Market | |
0.13 | $158,300 | 4 | 3 | 2,900 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1900
Living Area
1,492 sqft
Price/Sqft
$114
Parking
Garage
About this House
This beautiful home in the heart of Salem is the home you've been waiting for. This gem shows great character with the massive crown molding and intricate trim in the main living areas. The impressive and unique staircase centered in the home makes quite the statement. A formal dinning area boasting tons of natural sunlight with it's large windows. Check out the updated kitchen with plenty of cabinets and counter space, stainless steel appliances and an extra space to sit and enjoy a cup of coffee or a place for the kids to do their homework. This home offers some added features such as the convenient utility room with additional storage as well as the bonus room on the 3rd floor. The perfect space for a kid's playroom, a media or game room or used as an additional bedroom. The options are plentiful for your large or growing family. The private and fenced in back yard is just the right spot for your family to enjoy outdoor entertainment. New furnace and central air in 2018. Don't miss out, make your appointment today!
838 E 5th St, Salem, OH 44460 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,492 sqft single-family home built in 1900. It last sold for $150,000 on May 5, 2022. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $170,600, with a rent estimate of $1,427/month.
Home Details for 838 E 5th St
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2 |
Interior Details Number of Rooms: 7 |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: Vinyl |
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Detached |
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Year Built Year Built: 1900Year Updated: 2018 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 7000 sqft |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
May 5, 2022 Source: N/A | Sold | $150,000 |
Apr 23, 2022 Source: MLS Now #4353918 | Pending | $130,000 |
Mar 13, 2022 Source: MLS Now #4353918 | Contingent | $130,000 |
Mar 11, 2022 Source: MLS Now #4353918 | Listed For Sale | $130,000 |
Jan 15, 2019 Source: MLS Now #4053742 | Sold | $89,000 |
Jan 15, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | PendingToActive | $85,000 |
Dec 28, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $85,000 |
Nov 21, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $85,000 |
Mar 9, 2016 Source: MLS Now #3778982 | Sold | $63,000 |
Feb 11, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $64,500 |
Feb 11, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $64,500 Price decreased by 8% |
Dec 11, 2015 Source: N/A | PriceChange | $69,900 Price decreased by 7% |
Sep 5, 2015 Source: N/A | Listed For Sale | $74,900 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $1,420 | $109,300 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Salem
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What Locals Say about Salem
At least 72 Trulia users voted on each feature.
84 % Say yards are well-kept
83 % Say it's dog friendly
82 % Say car is needed
79 % Say parking is easy
71 % Say there's holiday spirit
69 % Say kids play outside
65 % Say people would walk alone at night
59 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
59 % Say there are sidewalks
56 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
54 % Say streets are well-lit
52 % Say there's wildlife
51 % Say it's quiet
49 % Say neighbors are friendly
47 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
34 % Say there are community events
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Frequently asked questions about 838 E 5th St
- What is 838 E 5th St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 838 E 5th St in Salem, OH is $170,600.
- What is the price history for 838 E 5th St?838 E 5th St in Salem, OH last sold for $150,000 in May 2022.
- Is Salem a buyer's or seller's market?Salem is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What do residents say about Salem?Residents describe Salem, OH as well-kept, dog-friendly, and easy to park in. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Salem, OH.
- Does 838 E 5th St have air conditioning?Yes, 838 E 5th St in Salem, OH has air conditioning.
- How big is the lot at 838 E 5th St?The lot at 838 E 5th St in Salem, OH is about 0.16 acres (7,000 sq ft).
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