245 Lafayette Street # 1A, Salem MA 01970

Salem, MA 01970
$212,000
2
Beds
1
Baths
859
Sq Ft
$247
Price/Sq Ft
0.55
Acres
1971
Year Built
1
Parking
236
Days on Market
Sold Listed Nov 2, 2004 • MLS# 70112584 Copied! • Updated Mar 31, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $214,900
Final Sale Price: $212,000
Difference: $2,900 (-1.3%)
Performance Metrics
98.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
236
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $250
Sale $/sq ft: $247
This property sold for $247 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 1.3% below the original asking price.

At 236 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 16 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$247/sq ft
Area Median
$431/sq ft
Difference
42.7%

This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

About this home

Easy Living! In this recently remodeled spacious 2 bedroom condo. with gleaming hardwood floors, sunny private balcony, deeded parking space, lots of storage, cable/internet ready and pet friendly. Located in a professionally managed building near shopping, harbor, Salem State College and public transportation. Ready for you to moved into!

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Property History

Market Insights

41.9%
Price Range
237
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73437560
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Previously Sold
Nov 20, 2025
$365,000
MLS #73437560
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Sold
Jun 27, 2005
$212,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 237
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Listed for Sale
Nov 2, 2004
$214,900
Original listing
Office: Carlson GMAC Real Estate

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2005 $2,227 $195,700

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$2,227
Tax Year 2005
HOA Fee
$199
Per month
Assessed Value
$195,700

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1971
Living Area 859 sq ft
Lot Size 0.55 acres
Stories 1
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Natural Gas, Individual
Cooling Wall Unit(s)
Flooring Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction Brick, Block
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features Balcony
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features Off Street, Deeded
Total Spaces 1
Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public, City/town Water, City/town Sewer
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, Icemaker Connection
Annual Tax $2,227
Assessed Value $195,700

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $199
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
Amenities Hot Water, Elevator(s)
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 23
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures None
Exclusions A/C Units & Appliances Left As Gifts No Warrenties Made.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Garden"]
Unit/Building 1A
Sq Ft Source Master Deed
Documents Master Deed, Unit Deed, Management Association Bylaws, Floor Plans, Association Financial Statements, Certificate Of Insurance (6)
County Essex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 237 days

Property Overview

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

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Interior Features:
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Y
Laundry:
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1971
Effective Year (Renovated): 2002
Structure Type: Garden
Exterior Materials: Brick, Block
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas, Individual
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water, City/Town Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

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

Nearby Schools

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Neighborhood

245 Lafayette Street # 1A, Salem MA 01970

Salem, MA 01970

Listing Information

Listing Agent John Crosby
Listing Office Carlson GMAC Real Estate
Office Phone 781-631-8800
Agent MLS ID C0001273
Office MLS ID C60806
Listing Data Updated Mar 31, 2025 8:56 PM EDT
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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