51 Lafayette Street # 606, Salem MA 01970

Salem, MA 01970
$649,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,250
Sq Ft
$519
Price/Sq Ft
2003
Year Built
2
Parking
17
Days on Market
Sold Listed Jun 4, 2026 • MLS# 73529994 Copied! • Updated Jul 24, 2026

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $649,000
Final Sale Price: $649,000
Difference: +$0 (+0.0%)
Performance Metrics
100.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold at asking price
17
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $519
Sale $/sq ft: $519
This property sold for $519 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold exactly at the asking price.

With only 17 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 35 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$519/sq ft
Area Median
$435/sq ft
Difference
+19.4%

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

About this home

Perched above the heart of Historic Salem in the desirable Derby Lofts, you will find this exceptional penthouse unit with stunning water views. This sophisticated residence showcases 2 spacious bedrooms and 2 full baths, soaring ceilings, exposed ductwork, an airy open-concept design living space, with walls of windows that fill the home with incredible natural light. The stylish urban feel blends perfectly with the warmth & comfort of this unique residence. Updates include a New Top of the line Bosch HVAC system and Navien high efficiency tankless water heater in 2023. Step outside onto the expansive private balcony, take in the incredible view while enjoying morning coffee or evening cocktails, a great spot to unwind! Derby Lofts is a pet friendly, elevator equipped building. Just moments from the Waterfront, Peabody Essex Museum, boutique shopping, exceptional restaurants, MBTA commuter rail and so much more! This fabulous Penthouse delivers the ultimate downtown coastal lifestyle!

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Property History

Market Insights

17.4%
Price Range
19
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Sold
Jul 24, 2026
$649,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 19
📋
Status: Active under contract
Jun 9, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
Pending Sale
Jun 9, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
🏠
Listed for Sale
Jun 4, 2026
$649,000
Original listing
Agent: The Stead Team Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
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Listed for Sale
Jun 4, 2026
$649,000
Original listing
Agent: The Stead Team Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Previous Transaction - MLS #72917923
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Jan 7, 2022
$536,000
MLS #72917923

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $5,976 $527,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,976
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$636
Monthly
Assessed Value
$527,000

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 2003
Living Area 1,250 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas, Unit Control
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry First Floor, In Unit
Features Closet, Entrance Foyer

Exterior

Construction Stone
Architecture None
Roof Tar/gravel, Rubber
Features Balcony
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features Leased
Total Spaces 2
Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range
Annual Tax $5,976
Assessed Value $527,000

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $636 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal
Amenities Elevator(s)
Optional Fee Includes None
Pets Yes
Seller Disclosures Parking Is In City Garage And Rented. 2 In/out Passes- $540/year. Buyers To Do Their Own Due Diligence To Verify All Information. Listing Agent Is Related To Seller.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Garden"]
Unit/Building 606
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Essex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 19 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
2003
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,250 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
6

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Closet, Entrance Foyer
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: First Floor, In Unit
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 2003
Structure Type: Garden
Exterior Materials: Stone
Roof: Tar/Gravel, Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Unit Control
Cooling: Central Air
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Leased

Nearby Schools

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Neighborhood

51 Lafayette Street # 606, Salem MA 01970

Salem, MA 01970

Listing Information

Listing Agent The Stead Team
Listing Office Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Office Phone 978-255-3569
Agent MLS ID TM340632
Office MLS ID AN7944
Listing Data Updated Jul 24, 2026 4:24 PM EDT
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