Settled in 1629, Salem, rich in history and well known for the witch trials of 1692 was for many years a vital shipping center which developed a thriving trade with China. Due to its historic significance, Salem thrives on its tourism and today is a comfortable suburb, unique in its architectural blend opf the different eras.
Many new condominiums, elegant victorians, antique colonials as well as traditional suburban homes can be found here.
The population of Salem is about 40,000 and the distance to Boston is 16 miles. Salem is serviced by the commuter rail system.
Recreation: Golf courses, parks, tennis courts, softball fields, basketball courts and the ocean-front Forest River Park pool.
City Hall: 978-745-9595
Regards,
Jay Burnham, VP
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
North Shore, Massachusetts
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