Salem Real Estate and Community Information
The city of Salem is located on the seacoast in Essex County 16 miles north of Boston with a total area of 18.05 square miles. This historic city was one of the earliest landing sites of the colonists. The city's rich history is evident by the number of historic homes, and known as the home of Nathaniel Hathorne and the Witchcraft trials.
Salem has a blend of single family homes, multi family homes, retail and commercial businesses. The commuter rail makes Salem an easy commute to Boston.
Salem's numerous amenities include Salem Willows, Pickering Wharf, Forest River Park (on the water with a swimming area), Pioneer Village, restaurants, Salem marketplace, and many museums.
Informative Web Sites for Additional Information about Salem
- Salem homes for sale: MLS real estate listings.
- Massachusetts Department Elementary and Secondary Education Salem Schools.
- City of Salem web site
- For additional statistics and community information, visit the Massachusetts Community Information web site for Salem.