-40 Lou Avenue, Salem, NH | Southern NH Residential Home For Sale

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40 Lou Avenue, Salem, NH | Southern NH Residential Home For Sale

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Property Under Contract
  • Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty Success
    978-475-2111
  • Listing Agent: Arthur Durkin
  • Asking Price: $549,900
  • Type: Single Family
  • Status: Under Contract
  • Days-On-Market: 4
  • Listing Date: Sep 06, 2026
  • Updated: Sep 15, 2026
  • Rooms: 6
  • Bedrooms: 3  |  Baths: 2
  • Sq Ft: 1,425  |  Acres: 0.40
  • Virtual Tour: Link

Property Description

Welcome to 40 Lou Ave. This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath split-entry home in Salem, NH, with valuable updates already completed. Improvements include a new boiler and updated bathrooms in 2022, an updated electrical panel and new Trex decking in 2024, a roof completed in 2020, and hardwood flooring added to the bedrooms in 2019. Inside, abundant natural light and a flexible layout create comfortable spaces for everyday living, working from home, or entertaining. Outside, the deck overlooks a spacious, private backyard with plenty of room for gatherings, gardening, recreation, or relaxing. Located in a quiet neighborhood with pleasant streets for walking, the home is just 5–10 minutes from groceries, coffee shops, parks, the library, restaurants, and gyms. The neighborhood connects to the town forest, providing a scenic one-mile walk to Millville Pond Beach. Convenient highway access also makes it easy to reach Boston, the New Hampshire mountains, and nearby beaches. This home combines practical updates, generous outdoor space, and everyday convenience in a desirable Salem location. Offer deadline Monday, 9/14 at 5 pm.

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Property Location

  • MLS ID: 5108509
  • Address: 40 Lou Avenue
  • City/Town: Salem
  • State: NH
  • Zip Code: 03079

    Property Features

    • Color: Grey
    • Stories: 1
    • Year Built: 1969
    • Flooring:
      • Carpet
      • Ceramic Tile
      • Hardwood
      • Vinyl Plank
    • Appliances:
      • Dishwasher
      • Dryer
      • Electric Range
      • Refrigerator
      • Washer
      • Water Heater off Boiler
    • Heating:
      • Oil
      • Hot Water
      • Boiler
    • Cooling:
      • Wall AC Units
    • Electric:
      • 100 Amp Service
      • Circuit Breaker(s)
    • Roof:
      • Architectural Shingle
    • Basement:
      • Y
    • Garage Cap: 1
    • Driveway:
      • Paved
    • Sewer:
      • Private
    • Flood Zone:
      • U

    Rooms by Level

    • First Floor:
      • Bedroom
      • Full Bathroom
      • Dining Room
      • Kitchen
      • Living Room
      • Primary Bedroom
    • Basement:
      • 3/4 Bathroom
      • Family Room
    • Room 1: Living Room | Level: 1 | 12'x12'
    • Room 2: Dining Room | Level: 1 | 8'6 x 11'9
    • Room 3: Kitchen | Level: 1 | 11' x 11'9
    • Room 4: Bathroom Full | Level: 1 | 7'7 x 8'1
    • Room 5: Primary Bedroom | Level: 1 | 13'4 x 10'3
    • Room 6: Bedroom | Level: 1 | 11'2 x 13'3
    • Room 7: Bedroom | Level: 1 | 10'10 x 9'9
    • Room 8: Family Room | Level: Basem | 12'8 x 21'6
    • Room 9: Bathroom Three Quart | Level: Basem | 13'4 x 7'1

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