This property sold for 4.5% below the original asking price.
At 186 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.
Based on 13 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.
Derby Lofts – Rare to market corner penthouse unit, 1520 SF +161 SF balcony / deck - Experience Modern Sophisticated Loft Living in Downtown Salem only 5 blocks to commuter rail & 11 to Boston Harbor Ferry. Experience sweeping city views with 10'+ ceilings, tons of light & windows, maple floors, 2 Bedrooms, 2 Full Baths (1 Ensuite), maple kitchen cabinets, granite counters, stainless steel finish kitchen appliances, high efficiency HVAC, in-unit Washer & Dryer. BUILDING - Two elevators, gated drive-through and entrances on two streets. Easy living at its best, central sky lit atrium and meeting space. FIRST FLOOR SHOPS - cheese shop, curios shop, pizza parlor, cosmetics store, hair salon/spa, coffee house within A&J artisan bakery. NEIGHBORHOOD - restaurants, museums - Peabody Essex, national landmarks, Arts & Music Venues, 1 mile river and harbor walk along water's edge to Derby Wharf Light. Experience Derby Lofts in the center of Destination Salem. - Fresh paint, newly sanded floors
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| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/17/2025 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $725,000 | - | - | MLS #73426999 |
| 09/08/2016 | ✓ Sold | $425,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 02/12/2016 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $449,000 | - | - | Original listing |
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $5,691 | $363,200 |
51 Lafayette Street # 609, Salem MA 01970
Salem, MA 01970
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