12 Howard St

Location, location, location! Rare opportunity to own a historic 2-family in the heart of downtown Salem. 12 Howard Street is a true gem, offering excellent returns as either a short-term rental (AirBnB) or a steady long-term investment. Spanning 3 levels and over 2,400 sq. ft., the property includes 5 bedrooms, 2 full baths, beautiful hardwood floors throughout, generous storage, and many updates (roof 2017, exterior paint 2022, HW heater 2025, updated kitchen, appliances & more). The private courtyard provides a peaceful retreat, complemented by a versatile shed offering exciting ADU conversion potential. The home also includes a 1-car garage and additional off-street parking. With an impressive Walk Score of 97, this home is steps from Salem Commons, the commuter rail, museums, restaurants, shops, and the waterfront. Whether you’re looking for an income property or a place to call home, don’t miss this exceptional chance to invest in one of Salem’s most sought-after neighborhoods!