270 Lafayette St # 1, Salem MA 01970
Salem, MA 01970
$315,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$269,900
Final Sale Price:
$315,000
Difference:
+$45,100 (+16.7%)
Performance Metrics
116.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
15
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$214
Sale $/sq ft:
$250
This property sold for $250 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 16.7% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.
With only 15 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
Nearby Sales Comparison
Based on 12 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This Property
$250/sq ft
Area Median
$362/sq ft
Difference
30.9%
This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.
About this home
**OFFER ACCEPTED- OPEN HOUSE FOR BACKUP ONLY** Elegant first floor unit in beautiful Grand Victorian Conversion with preserved historic details including columns, crown molding and hardwood floors. Spacious rooms with high ceilings, and large windows provide a spacious open air feeling. This unique condo has ample off-street parking, a private entrance and deck space, Central A/C and a fireplace. Just a mile from downtown and commuter train and blocks from the ocean, Forest River Park and Salem State, you can truly enjoy all Salem has to offer! Pet friendly. OPEN HOUSE: Sunday 4/2 - 2:00pm - 3:30pm.
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Property History
Market Insights
45.9%
Price Range
17
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Current Active Listing - MLS #73588359
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Currently Listed
Oct 8, 2026
$499,000
MLS #73588359 - Active
Previous Transaction - MLS #73192280
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Feb 29, 2024
$469,900
MLS #73192280
Sold
Jun 1, 2017
$315,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 17
Listed for Sale
Mar 29, 2017
$269,900
Original listing
Agent: Ryan Guilmartin
Office: Keller Williams Realty Evolution
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/08/2026 | 🏡 Currently Listed | $499,000 | - | - | MLS #73588359 - Active |
| 02/29/2024 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $469,900 | - | - | MLS #73192280 |
| 06/01/2017 | ✓ Sold | $315,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 03/29/2017 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $269,900 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $4,645 | $292,900 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$4,645
Tax Year 2017
HOA Fee
$250
Monthly
Assessed Value
$292,900
Facts & Features
Central AC
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1880
Living Area
1,261 sq ft
Lot Size
0.24 acres
Bedrooms
1
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
1
Total Rooms
5
Interior
Heating
Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Tile, Hardwood
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Fireplace
None
Fireplaces
1
Basement
Y
Laundry
In Building
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
Slate
Features
Porch, Deck
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Porch, Deck
Parking
Features
Off Street, Assigned
Total Spaces
2
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Electric Range, For Electric Oven
Financial
Annual Tax
$4,645
Assessed Value
$292,900
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$250 Monthly
Fee Includes
Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Reserve Funds
Amenities
Hot Water
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Attached In Mls Documents
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
["Garden"]
Unit/Building
1
Sq Ft Source
Unit Floor Plan
Documents
None
County
Essex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
17 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1880
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,261 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
1
Entry Level
1
Floor Layout
Interior Features
Flooring:
Tile, Hardwood
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Y
Laundry:
In Building
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1880
Structure Type:
Garden
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Slate
Foundation:
Stories:
1
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Baseboard, Oil
Cooling:
Central Air
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Porch, Deck
Patio & Porch:
Porch, Deck
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
2
Parking Features:
Off Street, Assigned
Special Features
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities:
Nearby Schools
School District
Salem School District local
B-
School Safety
2024-25
3.6%
Above Average
2.3%
Suspensions
0.8%
In-School
1.3%
Emergency
1.9% below state avg
Elementary Schools
9 schools
The Greenhouse School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-08
The Phoenix School
1.2 mi
Grades PK-08
C+
Saltonstall School
0.3 mi
|
#526 of 825
|
Score: 43.9
Improved 42 spots from last year
-14.3 below state avg
267 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
C
Horace Mann Laboratory School
0.9 mi
|
#653 of 825
|
Score: 38.1
Improved 68 spots from last year
-20.1 below state avg
320 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
C+
Bentley Academy Innovation School
1.5 mi
|
#532 of 825
|
Score: 43.7
Improved 179 spots from last year
-14.5 below state avg
277 students
Moderate
Rising School
Grades PK-05
Salem Early Childhood School
1.5 mi
107 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK
B
Witchcraft Heights School
1.5 mi
|
#339 of 825
|
Score: 49.4
Improved 211 spots from last year
-8.8 below state avg
465 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
B-
Carlton School
1.6 mi
|
#470 of 825
|
Score: 45.5
Dropped 49 spots from last year
-12.7 below state avg
249 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
B+
Bates School
1.9 mi
|
#318 of 825
|
Score: 50.0
Improved 261 spots from last year
-8.2 below state avg
415 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
Middle Schools
1 school
B-
Collins Middle School
0.8 mi
|
#203 of 352
|
Score: 40.3
Improved 76 spots from last year
-17.9 below state avg
753 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
High Schools
2 schools
B+
Salem Academy Charter School
0.6 mi
|
#141 of 346
|
Score: 57.0
Improved 95 spots from last year
-1.2 below state avg
477 students
Diverse
10 sports
• 568 athletes
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 06-12
B+
Salem High School
1.0 mi
|
#124 of 346
|
Score: 58.3
Dropped 4 spots from last year
+0.1 above state avg
960 students
Diverse
18 sports
• 1,080 athletes
Early College Program
Career Tech Programs
College Ready Curriculum
Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
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270 Lafayette St # 1, Salem MA 01970
Salem, MA 01970
Listing Information
Listing Office
Keller Williams Realty Evolution
Office Phone
978-927-8700
Agent MLS ID
CN201189
Office MLS ID
C95098
Listing Data Updated
Jun 2, 2017 9:45 AM EDT
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