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Only two of six October sales post a price in New Salem

New Salem recorded six property transfers in October, but only two had posted a sale price by month's end: $133,000 at 9 Hunt Rd and $250,000 at 105 West St, the month's top sale.

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Real Estate

Three priced sales range from $50,000 to $250,000 in New Salem

New Salem recorded 11 property transfers between Sept. 18 and Oct. 17, but only three carried a sale price in registry data so far. Those three ranged from $50,000 to $250,000, with a median of $150,000.

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Real Estate

Only three of 13 New Salem deeds carry a price so far this period

New Salem recorded 13 property deeds between Sept. 11 and Oct. 10, but only three carry a listed sale price so far: $250,000 for 105 West St., $150,000 for 9 South Main St., and $50,000 for 58 Whitaker Rd., putting the median at $150,000. The remaining 10 transfers show no price yet, ty…

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Select Board meets Monday night

Select Board convenes Monday evening to open a busy week of New Salem meetings. Also in today's brief (5 items): Select Board meets Monday evening; U28 budget and personnel panel meets Tuesday; Red Aces card group meets Tuesday morning; Planning Board meets Wednesday evening.

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13 property transfers recorded, sale prices pending

New Salem's registry recorded 13 property transfers in September with most sale prices still pending. From our own coverage: Town logs 13 property sales in September. Also in today's brief (4 items): Red Aces group meets Tuesday morning; FCTS Policy Subcommittee meets Tuesday; Veterans'…

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Real Estate

Only Three of 13 New Salem Sales Carry a Recorded Price So Far

New Salem recorded 13 property transfers between Sept. 4 and Oct. 3, but only three carried a sale price so far: $50,000, $60,000 and $150,000, for a median of $60,000. The remaining 10 sales have no price on file yet, consistent with the registry's typical reporting lag rather than any…

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Morning Brief

Clean Sweep bulky waste day announced

New Salem announces a Clean Sweep bulky waste recycling day as three town meetings fill next week's calendar. Also in today's brief (4 items): Town announces Clean Sweep bulky waste day; FCTS Policy Subcommittee meets Tuesday; Veterans' services district board meets Tuesday; Red Aces gr…

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Real Estate

Only two of 13 New Salem deeds recorded a sale price this month

New Salem recorded 13 property deed transfers between Aug. 28 and Sept. 26, but only two carried a sale price so far: $60,000 for 190 Neilson Rd. and $50,000 for 58 Whitaker Rd., for a median of $55,000. Both priced sales had a bank or credit union as buyer. The remaining 11 transfers h…

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Morning Brief

Bulky waste recycling day set for Oct. 17

Fall Clean Sweep bulky waste recycling day set for October 17 at two county sites. Also in today's brief (8 items): Bulky waste recycling day set for Oct. 17; Recreation Committee holds regular meeting Monday; Selectboard convenes for regular session Monday; Union 28 children's advisory…

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