- beds
- 5
- baths
- 3
- sq ft
- 3,607
- Built
- 1940
56 Pond Street
Salem, NH 03079
Residential · Active · MLS #5091996
Listing Courtesy of BHHS Verani Londonderry | Brigid Begley
The home
About this home
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 information
Details at a glance
Interior3 property facts
- Rooms
- 11
- Heating
- Floor Furnace
- Cooling
- None
Building4 property facts
- Style
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1940
- Foundation
- Stone
- Roof
- Shingle
Land & utilities4 property facts
- Lot size
- 4.73 acres
- Water
- Well, Private
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Zoning
- residential
Financial2 property facts
- Annual taxes
- $9,429
- Assessment year
- 2025
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Estimated monthly cost
Explore costs at the $990,000 asking price. Adjust the assumptions to your situation.
Known monthly costs$5,792 / monthAdjust
- Principal & interest
- $5,006
- Property tax
- $786
- Insurance
- Not entered
- HOA
- Not entered
Listing annual taxes: $9,429. Initial monthly tax is one twelfth of that amount. HOA amount was not supplied.
Partial estimate: add insurance, monthly HOA to include those costs. Blank amounts are unknown.
The initial 6.5% rate is illustrative, not a current rate or lender quote. Excludes utilities, maintenance, closing costs and mortgage insurance, which may apply with a down payment below 20%. Taxes and insurance can change.
Listing history
Price and status timeline
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Price & market context
See how this home compares with active listings in Salem.
| Metric | This home | Local listings |
|---|---|---|
| List price | $990,000 | $599,90065% above local |
| Price / sq ft | $274 | $36725% below local |
| Days on market | 63 | 3297% above local |
Active city listing statistics from PrimeMLS as of September 12, 2026. Asking prices are not completed-sale values.
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