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159 Lafayette

159 Lafayette, Salem, MA, 01970

YEAR BUILT

1914

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

6

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,048-1,141 sqft

Description

159 Lafayette is a historic single-story condominium property originally constructed in 1914. This unique building features 2-bedroom units, offering a blend of vintage charm and modern convenience. Its strategic location allows for easy access to public transportation, making commuting straightforward for residents. In addition, a nearby park provides an outdoor retreat for relaxation and recreation. The building's timeless architecture reflects its era of construction, highlighting enduring design elements that set it apart. As a single-story structure, 159 Lafayette offers a distinctive living experience, differing from the typical high-rise condo lifestyle. Positioned within a well-connected area, the building ensures residents can enjoy urban amenities without sacrificing the peaceful aspect of its design. While the immediate neighborhood details are unavailable, residents benefit from its advantageous proximity to essential facilities and recreational venues. This property caters to those seeking a practical living space enriched by historical significance. Whether drawn by the ease of travel through nearby public transportation or the allure of a neighboring park, 159 Lafayette stands as a testament to enduring architectural appeal.

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159 Lafayette

159 Lafayette, Salem, MA, 01970

YEAR BUILT

1914

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

6

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,048-1,141 sqft

Description

159 Lafayette is a historic single-story condominium property originally constructed in 1914. This unique building features 2-bedroom units, offering a blend of vintage charm and modern convenience. Its strategic location allows for easy access to public transportation, making commuting straightforward for residents. In addition, a nearby park provides an outdoor retreat for relaxation and recreation. The building's timeless architecture reflects its era of construction, highlighting enduring design elements that set it apart. As a single-story structure, 159 Lafayette offers a distinctive living experience, differing from the typical high-rise condo lifestyle. Positioned within a well-connected area, the building ensures residents can enjoy urban amenities without sacrificing the peaceful aspect of its design. While the immediate neighborhood details are unavailable, residents benefit from its advantageous proximity to essential facilities and recreational venues. This property caters to those seeking a practical living space enriched by historical significance. Whether drawn by the ease of travel through nearby public transportation or the allure of a neighboring park, 159 Lafayette stands as a testament to enduring architectural appeal.

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Description

159 Lafayette is a historic single-story condominium property originally constructed in 1914. This unique building features 2-bedroom units, offering a blend of vintage charm and modern convenience. Its strategic location allows for easy access to public transportation, making commuting straightforward for residents. In addition, a nearby park provides an outdoor retreat for relaxation and recreation. The building's timeless architecture reflects its era of construction, highlighting enduring design elements that set it apart. As a single-story structure, 159 Lafayette offers a distinctive living experience, differing from the typical high-rise condo lifestyle. Positioned within a well-connected area, the building ensures residents can enjoy urban amenities without sacrificing the peaceful aspect of its design. While the immediate neighborhood details are unavailable, residents benefit from its advantageous proximity to essential facilities and recreational venues. This property caters to those seeking a practical living space enriched by historical significance. Whether drawn by the ease of travel through nearby public transportation or the allure of a neighboring park, 159 Lafayette stands as a testament to enduring architectural appeal.

159 Lafayette Market Stats Last 12 months

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Total sold0 Sold
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Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

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159 Lafayette Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 44114121772015-11-30
MLS#: 71903674
Closed$215,000
Unit 33106421732015-08-21
MLS#: 71853814
Closed$214,000
Unit 3
3

2 Beds

1 Baths

1064 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2015-08-21Closed$214,000
MLS#: 71853814
Days On Market73
Unit 4
4

2 Beds

1 Baths

1141 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2015-11-30Closed$215,000
MLS#: 71903674
Days On Market77
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Amenities

Life at 159 Lafayette isn’t just about the living space; it’s about the lifestyle too. The building offers easy access to public transportation, making commuting or exploring the city a breeze. Want some fresh air? Enjoy nearby parks that provide a perfect backdrop for picnics, walks, or simply enjoying the outdoors. This living experience is designed to combine nature with urban life in a way that resonates with young professionals and new families alike.

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Amenities Description

Life at 159 Lafayette isn’t just about the living space; it’s about the lifestyle too. The building offers easy access to public transportation, making commuting or exploring the city a breeze. Want some fresh air? Enjoy nearby parks that provide a perfect backdrop for picnics, walks, or simply enjoying the outdoors. This living experience is designed to combine nature with urban life in a way that resonates with young professionals and new families alike.

Parking
Parking
Locker
Locker
Concierge
Concierge
Elevator(s)
Elevator(s)
Central AC
Central AC
Pool
Pool
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
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Visitors Parking
Visitors Parking

Policies

When it comes to living at 159 Lafayette, building policies are straightforward and friendly. Whether you’re a pet lover or have visitors staying over, you’ll find it easy to feel at home. The community's welcoming spirit is part of why this condo is an attractive option for first-time buyers.

Pet Allowed
Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed

Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)

Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby

Building NameAvg price per square footAVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
159 Lafayette--
160 Lafayette St$388/sqft.$5 /sqft.
Harbors Edge$308/sqft.$4 /sqft.
41 Harbor St$308/sqft.$4 /sqft.
18 Ropes St$412/sqft.$3 /sqft.
Fairview Condominium$412/sqft.$3 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

Discover top-rated schools located close to 159 Lafayette.

The Phoenix School

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Private|Grades KG–8
89 Margin St|0.24 miles away

Saltonstall School

C-
Public|Grades KG–8
211 Lafayette St|0.27 miles away

Salem Academy Charter School

B
Public|Grades 6–12
45 Congress St, Sh...|0.37 miles away

New Liberty Innovation School

F
Public|Grades 9–12
2 E India Square M...|0.57 miles away

Salem Preparatory High School

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Public|Grades 9–12
2 Museum Place Mal...|0.59 miles away

Collins Middle School

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
29 Highland Ave|0.88 miles away
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Schools

The Phoenix School

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Private|Grades KG–8
89 Margin St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Saltonstall School

C-
Public|Grades KG–8
211 Lafayette St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Salem Academy Charter School

B
Public|Grades 6–12
45 Congress St, Sh...|Less than 1 Mile Away

New Liberty Innovation School

F
Public|Grades 9–12
2 E India Square M...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Salem Preparatory High School

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Public|Grades 9–12
2 Museum Place Mal...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Collins Middle School

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
29 Highland Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Horace Mann Laboratory

C
Public|Grades KG–5
79 Willson St|1.42 Miles Away

Bentley Academy Innovation School

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Public|Grades KG–5
25 Memorial Dr|1.43 Miles Away

Salem Early Childhood

--
Public|Grades PK–KG
25 Memorial Dr|1.43 Miles Away

Carlton

C
Public|Grades KG–5
10 Skerry St|1.48 Miles Away

Salem High School

D+
Public|Grades 9–12
77 Willson St|1.56 Miles Away

Witchcraft Heights

D
Public|Grades KG–5
1 Frederick St|1.92 Miles Away

Bates

C+
Public|Grades KG–5
53 Liberty Hill Av...|1.93 Miles Away

Childrens Workshop Montessori

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Private|Grades PK–KG
53 Robert Rd|2.10 Miles Away

Tower School

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Private|Grades PK–8
75 W Shore Dr|2.16 Miles Away

Village School

C
Public|Grades 3–6
93 Village St|2.22 Miles Away

Thomas Carroll Elementary School

D+
Public|Grades KG–5
60 Northend St|2.27 Miles Away

L H Coffin

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Public|Grades 1–2
1 Turner Rd|2.43 Miles Away

William A. Welch Elementary School

D
Public|Grades PK–5
50 Swampscott Ave|2.59 Miles Away

Glover

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Public|Grades PK–3
9 Maple St|2.62 Miles Away

St John the Baptist School

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Private|Grades PK–8
19 Chestnut St|2.64 Miles Away

Transit

Experience convenience and connectivity with premium transit options just moments away.

Lafayette St @ Harbor St

0.07 miles away|2 min walk

Lafayette St @ Cedar St

0.09 miles away|2 min walk

Lafayette @ Leavitt St

0.17 miles away|4 min walk

Lafayette St @ Hancock St

0.31 miles away|6 min walk

Hawthorne Blvd @ Derby St

0.47 miles away|9 min walk

Hawthorne Blvd @ Essex St

0.62 miles away|12 min walk
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Transit

Lafayette St @ Harbor St

0.07 miles away|2 min walk

Lafayette St @ Cedar St

0.09 miles away|2 min walk

Lafayette @ Leavitt St

0.17 miles away|4 min walk

Lafayette St @ Hancock St

0.31 miles away|6 min walk

Hawthorne Blvd @ Derby St

0.47 miles away|9 min walk

Hawthorne Blvd @ Essex St

0.62 miles away|12 min walk

Essex St @ Summer St

0.63 miles away|13 min walk

Hawthorne Blvd @ Washington Sq S

0.65 miles away|13 min walk

Essex St @ Hamilton st

0.72 miles away|14 min walk

Essex St @ Beckford St

0.73 miles away|14 min walk

Essex St opp Monroe St

0.76 miles away|15 min walk

Essex St @ Monroe St

0.77 miles away|15 min walk

Essex St @ Flint St

0.81 miles away|16 min walk

Essex St @ Warren St

0.86 miles away|17 min walk

Essex St opp Warren St

0.88 miles away|17 min walk

Lafayette St @ Clifton Ave

0.88 miles away|17 min walk

Lafayette St @ Forest Ave

0.89 miles away|18 min walk

Highland Ave opp Proctor St

1.05 miles away|21 min walk

Highland Ave @ Proctor St

1.06 miles away|21 min walk

81 Highland Ave @ Salem Hospital

1.15 miles away|22 min walk

Highland Ave @ Salem Hospital

1.18 miles away|23 min walk

Bridge St @ Saunders St

1.2 miles away|24 min walk

Highland Ave @ Willson St

1.42 miles away|28 min walk

Highland Ave @ Cherry Hill Ave

1.42 miles away|28 min walk

Bridge St @ Skerry St

1.42 miles away|28 min walk

Bridge St @ Cromwell St

1.5 miles away|29 min walk

Bridge St @ Osgood St

1.54 miles away|30 min walk

Highland Ave @ Valley St

1.56 miles away|30 min walk

Bridge St @ March St

1.58 miles away|31 min walk

Bridge St @ Thorndike St

1.74 miles away|34 min walk

Bridge St @ Ames St

1.86 miles away|36 min walk

11 Bridge St

1.86 miles away|36 min walk

Highland Ave @ Hawthorne Sq

2.23 miles away|43 min walk

Highland Ave @ Marlborough Rd

2.45 miles away|47 min walk

446 Loring Ave

2.47 miles away|48 min walk

Central St @ Walnut St

2.57 miles away|50 min walk

46 Cabot St

2.57 miles away|50 min walk

Cabot St @ Stone St

2.59 miles away|50 min walk

Central St opp Walnut St

2.6 miles away|50 min walk

Humphrey St @ Laurel St

2.61 miles away|50 min walk

Humphrey St @ Countryside Ln

2.61 miles away|51 min walk

Humphrey St @ Lafayette St

2.62 miles away|51 min walk

Humphrey St @ Birch St

2.62 miles away|51 min walk

Humphrey St @ Sheldon Rd

2.63 miles away|51 min walk

Humphrey St opp Sevinor Rd

2.65 miles away|51 min walk

Highland Ave @ Greenledge St

2.65 miles away|51 min walk

Humphrey St @ Sevinor Rd

2.66 miles away|51 min walk

Highland Ave @ Thomas Circle

2.67 miles away|52 min walk

Humphrey St opp Glendale Rd

2.68 miles away|52 min walk

Humphrey St @ Glendale Rd

2.69 miles away|52 min walk

The Neighbourhood: 159 Lafayette

The Point, situated in Essex County, MA, is a charming neighborhood offering a blend of coastal beauty and community spirit. This district boasts picturesque beaches and scenic parks, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Residents appreciate the local shops and cafes, which add to the area's small-town vibe. Families benefit from the excellent schools and community programs available. Commuting is simplified by the convenient access to major highways and public transportation options. The Point is truly a harmonious blend of natural beauty and community conveniences, making it an attractive place to call home.

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Neighbourhood Description

The Point, situated in Essex County, MA, is a charming neighborhood offering a blend of coastal beauty and community spirit. This district boasts picturesque beaches and scenic parks, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Residents appreciate the local shops and cafes, which add to the area's small-town vibe. Families benefit from the excellent schools and community programs available. Commuting is simplified by the convenient access to major highways and public transportation options. The Point is truly a harmonious blend of natural beauty and community conveniences, making it an attractive place to call home.

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159 Lafayette Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

16.22%

15–29 Years

22.04%

30–44 Years

24.15%

45–59 Years

17.83%

60+ Years

19.76%

Commute

7.58%

Transit

9.83%

Walk

63.37%

Drive

0.85%

Bike

Housing Ownership

37.26%

Owner Occupied

62.74%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
23.36%
Multi Family
4.19%
Single Person
38.15%
Multi Person
61.85%

Average Income

Household:$6,552,267.06 /yr

Individual:$4,310,018.65 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree27.84%
High School College18.93%
Diploma4.96%
Post Graduate20.54%
Others27.73%
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Education

Diploma4.96%
Post Graduate20.54%
Others27.73%
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