Downtown Salem · Salem, MA
Is Now a Good Time to Sell in Downtown Salem, Salem?
The median home in Downtown Salem sells for $512,450 with prices up 6% year-over-year. Ridley's flat fee saves you $11,875.
Downtown Salem Real Estate Market Conditions
Ridley Sell Score
How it's scored →Moderate
54/100A balanced market with opportunities for well-priced homes.
Median Sale Price
$512,450
+6%Days on Market
51.5
Price per Sq Ft
$454
Sale-to-List Ratio
97.73%
Homes Sold
8
Sold Above List
12.5%
Pending in 2 Weeks
16.67%
Source: public market records
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$512,450
Traditional Agent (3%)
$15,374
Ridley Pro (flat fee)
$3,499
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Cost to sell in Downtown Salem
| Traditional Agent | Best valueRidley Pro | Ridley Essentials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listing fee | $15,374 | $3,499 | $999 |
| Buyer agent | $14,3492.8% avg | $10,249~2% avg | $10,249~2% avg |
| Closing costs (~1.5%) | $7,687 | $7,687 | $7,687 |
| Total cost | $37,410 | $21,435 | $18,935 |
| You save | — | $11,875 | $14,375 |
Based on the Downtown Salem median home price of $512,450. Ridley buyer agent commission reflects the average ~2% BAC offered by Ridley sellers.
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