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245 Lafayette Street # 1A, Salem MA 01970

Salem, MA 01970
$365,000
2
Beds
1
Baths
859
Sq Ft
$425
Price/Sq Ft
1971
Year Built
1
Parking
29
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 30, 2025 • MLS# 73437560 Copied! • Updated Nov 24, 2025

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $379,900
Final Sale Price: $365,000
Difference: $14,900 (-3.9%)
Performance Metrics
96.1%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
29
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $442
Sale $/sq ft: $425
This property sold for $425 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 3.9% below the original asking price.

With only 29 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 5 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$425/sq ft
Area Average
$258/sq ft
Difference
+64.7%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

About this home

Conveniently located within walking distance to downtown, only a few blocks to Salem State University, and on the bus line. 245 Lafayette Street, Unit #1A is a 2 bedroom 1 bath first floor condominium featuring a private deck and 1 car parking. The building has professional management, an elevator, lower level common laundry, a separate storage space, and separate heating and hot water systems. The kitchen was redone about 20 years ago. The main living area, which includes an open living room/dining area has hard wood flooring has direct access to the private deck. The 2 bedrooms have newly installed wall-to-wall carpeting. 245 Lafayette Street also offers ease of commuting access to Salem Hospital, major roadways, train and bus service, as well as the "Vibrant" lifestyle of Salem's downtown. Please reach out for an appointment or with any questions you may have.

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Property History

Market Insights

3.9%
Price Range
31
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Nov 20, 2025
$365,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 31
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Listed for Sale
Sep 30, 2025
$379,900
Original listing
Agent: Mary Stewart & Heather Kaznoski Office: Compass

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $3,955 $348,800

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$3,955
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$237
Monthly
Assessed Value
$348,800

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1971
Living Area 859 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Baseboard
Cooling None
Flooring Wood, Carpet
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry In Building
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof Other
Features Porch
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch
Features Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 1
Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range
Annual Tax $3,955
Assessed Value $348,800

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $237 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 14
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Garden"]
Unit/Building 1A
Sq Ft Source Field Card
Sq Ft Disclosures Measurements are approximate and for marketing purposes only.
Documents Master Deed, Unit Deed, Rules & Regs, Floor Plans, Association Financial Statements (5)
County Essex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 31 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1971
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
859 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
1

Room Details

First Floor

Bathroom1
4.75 x 8.166666666
Bathroom - With Tub & Shower
Dining Room
11.416666666 x 12.083333333
Flooring - Wood
Kitchen
8.083333333 x 10.5
Flooring - Vinyl
Bedroom2
10.333333333 x 14.833333333
Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Living Room
12.416666666 x 16.333333333
Flooring - Wood, Deck - Exterior
Master Bedroom
10.583333333 x 17.916666666
Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Other Floor

Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bedroom3
Bathroom2
Bathroom3
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom
No

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Carpet
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Y
Laundry: In Building
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1971
Effective Year (Renovated): 1971
Structure Type: Garden
Exterior Materials:
Roof: Other
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch
Patio & Porch: Porch
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Off Street, Paved

Nearby Schools

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Neighborhood

245 Lafayette Street # 1A, Salem MA 01970

Salem, MA 01970

Listing Information

Listing Agent Mary Stewart & Heather Kaznoski
Listing Office Compass
Office Phone 781-534-9229
Agent MLS ID TM305558
Office MLS ID AN6818
Listing Data Updated Nov 24, 2025 2:40 PM EST
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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