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Property Description
Beautifully renovated 1950s Cape set on a spacious half-acre lot in Salem, NH. This charming four-bedroom home blends classic New England character with modern updates, (DELAYED SHOWINGS UNTIL 7/10) offering comfortable living spaces and timeless appeal. Outside, the expansive rural-style backyard provides plenty of room to relax, garden, or enjoy your own flock of chickens, creating a peaceful country feel while remaining close to local conveniences. The property also features abundant off-street parking, a garage, and generous outdoor space for entertaining or hobbies. Conveniently located on School Street, a well-traveled road with easy access to shopping, schools, dining, and major commuter routes, this home offers the perfect balance of accessibility and privacy.THIS IS A 2 BEDROOM SEPTIC w/ 2 extra rooms since the remodel. Enjoy a little bit of country in the heart of Salem!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 55 School St
General
- Price: $525,000
- Taxes: $6,790 (2025)
- Status: Coming Soon
- Type: Single Family
- Source: PrimeMLS
- MLS ID: 5097811
- Updated: 7/6/2026
- Added to Site: 6 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan, Kitchen Island, Laundry Hookups, Natural Woodwork, Indoor Storage, Vaulted Ceiling, Walk-In Closet, Programmable Thermostat, 1st Floor Laundry
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Gas Range, Domestic Water Heater
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl Plank
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom 1: Bathroom Full, Level 2
- Bathroom 2: Bathroom Full, Level 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedroom 1: Level 2
- Bedroom 2: Level 2
- Bedroom 3: Level 1
- Bedroom 4: Level 1
Other Rooms
- Family Room: Family Room, Level 1
Additional Information
- Equipment: Window AC, CO Detector, Hardwired Smoke Detector, HW/Batt Smoke Detector
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Deck, Full Fence, Garden Space
- Color: white
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking: Auto Open, Driveway, Garage, Off Street, Parking Spaces 3 - 5, Paved, Detached
Location
- County: Rockingham
- Driving Directions: FROM RTE 93 EXIT 2 TO MAIN STREET, left on Merrill and right on School. House on right. Delayed showings until Friday, July 10.
School Information
- School District: Salem School District
- Elementary School: William E Lancaster School
- Middle School: Woodbury School
- High School: Salem High School
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Other
- Heating Type: Oil, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Private
Structural Information
- Construction Status: Existing
- Basement Entrance: Interior
- Basement Desc.: Bulkhead, Concrete Floor, Full, Interior Stairs, Storage Space, Sump Pump, Basement Stairs
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Stories/Levels: 1.75
- Square Feet: 1,673
- Finished Total: 1,673 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,673 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1955
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.5
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 21,780
- Frontage: Yes Road Frontage
- Frontage Feet: 50
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Paved
- Zoning: Res
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $313.81
- Assessment Year: 2025
- Assessment Amount: $373,900
- Tax Amount: $6,790.02
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Block: 2222
- Lot Number: 74
Listed by BHHS Verani Londonderry, Siri Wilbur Kamien
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Schools
Schools serving 55 School St
School District:Salem School District, Salem, NH
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
William E. Lancaster School 54 Millville Street, Salem, NH 03079 | K-5 | 0.8 mi |
Woodbury School 206 Main Street, Salem, NH 03079 | 6-8 | 0.7 mi |
Salem High School, Salem, NH 44 Geremonty Drive, Salem, NH 03079 | 9-12 | 0.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 55 School St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/02/2026
Listed
$525,000
189.9%
MLS
7/08/2013
Sold
$181,100
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 55 School St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$6,790
3%
$373,900
—
2024
$6,581
24%
$373,900
19%
2023
$5,307
6%
$312,900
—
2022
$5,022
—
$312,900
—
2021
$5,000
9%
$312,900
50%
2020
$4,582
—
$208,100
—
2019
$4,574
2%
$208,100
—
2018
$4,497
4%
$208,100
—
2017
$4,337
2%
$208,100
—
2016
$4,251
5%
$208,100
10%
2015
$4,060
3%
$189,800
—
2014
$3,946
5%
$189,800
3%
2013
$3,763
—
$183,900
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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55 School Street, Salem, NH 03079 (MLS# 5097811) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 55 School Street is currently listed for $525,000 and was received on July 02, 2026. Want to learn more about 55 School Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Salem? You can browse all Salem real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

