253 Lafayette Street
253 Lafayette St, Salem, MA, 01970
About 253 Lafayette Street
253 Lafayette Street is a historic property featuring a two-story condominium building constructed in 1900. This unique structure offers 2 and 3-bedroom units, merging classic architectural charm with access to modern urban amenities. The building provides residents with a range of leisure and lifestyle facilities, including access to a tennis court and a pool, promoting a healthy and active lifestyle. For those interested in outdoor activities, there is a nearby bike path and a garden area, offering additional opportunities to enjoy the surrounding environment. The property is conveniently located near public transportation options, enhancing connectivity to various parts of the city and making commuting straightforward for residents. In addition to practical conveniences, 253 Lafayette Street is situated close to a house of worship, contributing to the sense of community in the area. A nearby park provides green spaces for relaxation and recreation. This combination of location, amenities, and transportation options makes 253 Lafayette Street an attractive option for those seeking a blend of historic elegance and modern living conveniences in their residential choice.
Amenities
What truly stands out about living here are the fantastic amenities designed to enhance your lifestyle. Picture yourself sipping morning coffee in the beautifully landscaped garden area or enjoying a leisurely game of tennis just outside your door. There’s a refreshing pool for those hot summer days, as well as a scenic bike path that invites you to explore the surrounding area. For a bit of relaxation or recreation, public transportation is easily accessible, making adventures in Salem a breeze. A nearby house of worship rounds out the community feel nicely, ensuring you have everything you need close at hand.
Parking
Locker
Concierge
Elevator
Central AC
Pool
Fitness Center-
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Pets Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
BBQ Permitted
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253 Lafayette Street Market Report (last 12 months)
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253 Lafayette Street Sales History
| Unit | Size (sqft) | Beds | Baths | Days On Market | Date | Status | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | A | 2720 | 3 | 3 | 102 | 2015-03-31 MLS#: 71777890 | Closed | $430,000 |
 | C | 1810 | 2 | 3 | 189 | 2014-10-03 MLS#: 71651350 | Closed | $299,000 |
 | A | 2502 | 3 | 3 | 62 | 2010-02-08 MLS#: 71008738 | Closed | $359,000 |
A
3 Beds
3 Baths
2720 sqft
Days On Market102
| Date | Status | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-03-31 | Closed | $430,000 |
MLS#: 71777890
A
3 Beds
3 Baths
2502 sqft
Days On Market62
| Date | Status | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-02-08 | Closed | $359,000 |
MLS#: 71008738
C
2 Beds
3 Baths
1810 sqft
Days On Market189
| Date | Status | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-10-03 | Closed | $299,000 |
MLS#: 71651350
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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 Name | Avg price per square foot | AVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly) |
|---|---|---|
| 253 Lafayette Street | - | - |
| Renaissance Condominium | $468/sqft. | $3 /sqft. |
| Continental Condominiums | $513/sqft. | $4 /sqft. |
| 245 Lafayette St | $513/sqft. | $4 /sqft. |
| PERKINS HOUSE CONDOMINIUM | $433/sqft. | $3 /sqft. |
| 35 Summit Avenue Condominiums | $419/sqft. | $8 /sqft. |
Nearby Schools
Discover top-rated schools located close to 253 Lafayette Street.
Saltonstall School
C-Public|Grades KG–8
211 Lafayette St|0.36 miles away
The Phoenix School
--Private|Grades KG–8
89 Margin St|0.76 miles away
Salem Academy Charter School
BPublic|Grades 6–12
45 Congress St, Sh...|0.8 miles away
Collins Middle School
C-Public|Grades 6–8
29 Highland Ave|1.06 miles away
New Liberty Innovation School
FPublic|Grades 9–12
2 E India Square M...|1.2 miles away
Salem Preparatory High School
--Public|Grades 9–12
2 Museum Place Mal...|1.21 miles away
Schools
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Schools
Saltonstall School
C-Public|Grades KG–8
211 Lafayette St|Less than 1 Mile Away
The Phoenix School
--Private|Grades KG–8
89 Margin St|Less than 1 Mile Away
Salem Academy Charter School
BPublic|Grades 6–12
45 Congress St, Sh...|Less than 1 Mile Away
Collins Middle School
C-Public|Grades 6–8
29 Highland Ave|1.06 Miles Away
New Liberty Innovation School
FPublic|Grades 9–12
2 E India Square M...|1.20 Miles Away
Salem Preparatory High School
--Public|Grades 9–12
2 Museum Place Mal...|1.21 Miles Away
Horace Mann Laboratory
CPublic|Grades KG–5
79 Willson St|1.24 Miles Away
Salem High School
D+Public|Grades 9–12
77 Willson St|1.37 Miles Away
Childrens Workshop Montessori
--Private|Grades PK–KG
53 Robert Rd|1.48 Miles Away
Tower School
--Private|Grades PK–8
75 W Shore Dr|1.62 Miles Away
Village School
CPublic|Grades 3–6
93 Village St|1.86 Miles Away
Bentley Academy Innovation School
--Public|Grades KG–5
25 Memorial Dr|1.92 Miles Away
Salem Early Childhood
--Public|Grades PK–KG
25 Memorial Dr|1.92 Miles Away
Glover
--Public|Grades PK–3
9 Maple St|2.02 Miles Away
Carlton
CPublic|Grades KG–5
10 Skerry St|2.09 Miles Away
Witchcraft Heights
DPublic|Grades KG–5
1 Frederick St|2.10 Miles Away
L H Coffin
--Public|Grades 1–2
1 Turner Rd|2.22 Miles Away
Marblehead High School
A-Public|Grades 9–12
2 Humphrey St|2.30 Miles Away
Marblehead Veterans Middle School
BPublic|Grades 7–8
217 Pleasant St|2.36 Miles Away
Dr. Samuel C. Eveleth
--Public|Grades KG–KG
3 Brook Rd|2.51 Miles Away
Bates
C+Public|Grades KG–5
53 Liberty Hill Av...|2.53 Miles Away
Marblehead Community Charter Public School
CPublic|Grades 4–8
17 Lime St|2.65 Miles Away
Epstein Hillel School
--Private|Grades KG–7
6 Community Rd|2.69 Miles Away
Transit
Experience convenience and connectivity with premium transit options just moments away.
Lafayette St @ Willow Ave
0.01 miles away|1 min walk
Lafayette St @ Laurel St
0.01 miles away|1 min walk
Lafayette St @ Ocean Ave
0.13 miles away|3 min walk
Lafayette St @ Leach St
0.14 miles away|3 min walk
Lafayette St @ Holly St
0.15 miles away|3 min walk
Lafayette St @ Clifton Ave
0.26 miles away|5 min walk
Transit
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Transit
Lafayette St @ Willow Ave
0.01 miles away|1 min walk
Lafayette St @ Laurel St
0.01 miles away|1 min walk
Lafayette St @ Ocean Ave
0.13 miles away|3 min walk
Lafayette St @ Leach St
0.14 miles away|3 min walk
Lafayette St @ Holly St
0.15 miles away|3 min walk
Lafayette St @ Clifton Ave
0.26 miles away|5 min walk
Lafayette St @ Forest Ave
0.26 miles away|6 min walk
Lafayette St @ Saltonstall Pkwy
0.3 miles away|6 min walk
Lafayette St @ Hancock St
0.32 miles away|7 min walk
Lafayette St @ Loring Ave
0.37 miles away|8 min walk
Opp 352 Lafayette St
0.39 miles away|8 min walk
Loring Ave @ Linden St
0.44 miles away|9 min walk
Lafayette @ Leavitt St
0.46 miles away|9 min walk
Loring Ave @ Salem State University
0.51 miles away|10 min walk
Lafayette St @ Cedar St
0.54 miles away|11 min walk
Lafayette St @ Palmer St
0.54 miles away|11 min walk
Loring Ave opp Rainbow Terr
0.65 miles away|13 min walk
Loring Ave @ Rainbow Terr
0.67 miles away|13 min walk
Lafayette St @ Harbor St
0.7 miles away|14 min walk
Loring Ave opp Raymond Rd
0.77 miles away|15 min walk
Loring Ave @ Raymond Rd
0.79 miles away|16 min walk
New Derby St opp Klop Alley
0.95 miles away|19 min walk
Loring Ave opp Jefferson Ave
0.95 miles away|19 min walk
New Derby St @ Klopp Alley
0.96 miles away|19 min walk
Washington St @ New Derby St
1 miles away|20 min walk
Hawthorne Blvd @ Derby St
1.05 miles away|21 min walk
Loring Ave @ Sumner Rd
1.08 miles away|21 min walk
Opp 30 Highland Ave
1.11 miles away|22 min walk
Highland Ave opp Proctor St
1.14 miles away|22 min walk
Highland Ave @ Proctor St
1.15 miles away|23 min walk
Loring Ave @ Monroe Rd
1.17 miles away|23 min walk
Loring Ave @ Station Rd
1.17 miles away|23 min walk
Essex St @ Warren St
1.17 miles away|23 min walk
Essex St opp Warren St
1.18 miles away|23 min walk
81 Highland Ave @ Salem Hospital
1.19 miles away|23 min walk
Essex St @ Summer St
1.2 miles away|24 min walk
Highland Ave @ Salem Hospital
1.22 miles away|24 min walk
Hawthorne Blvd @ Essex St
1.22 miles away|24 min walk
Essex St @ Hamilton st
1.23 miles away|24 min walk
North St @ Essex St
1.24 miles away|24 min walk
Essex St @ Flint St
1.24 miles away|24 min walk
Essex St @ Beckford St
1.24 miles away|24 min walk
Hawthorne Blvd @ Washington Sq S
1.25 miles away|24 min walk
Essex St opp Monroe St
1.25 miles away|24 min walk
Washington St @ Church St
1.25 miles away|24 min walk
Essex St @ Monroe St
1.25 miles away|25 min walk
Loring Ave @ Grant Rd
1.3 miles away|25 min walk
Loring Ave @ Pickman Rd
1.33 miles away|26 min walk
Highland Ave @ Willson St
1.34 miles away|26 min walk
Highland Ave @ Cherry Hill Ave
1.35 miles away|26 min walk
Salem
1.43 miles away|28 min walk
Salem - Busway
1.45 miles away|28 min walk
Highland Ave @ Valley St
1.47 miles away|29 min walk
Loring Ave opp Lincoln Rd
1.47 miles away|29 min walk
Loring Ave @ Lincoln Rd
1.48 miles away|29 min walk
Winter St @ Bridge St
1.59 miles away|31 min walk
Loring Ave @ Leggs Hill Rd
1.65 miles away|32 min walk
North St @ Mason St
1.66 miles away|32 min walk
North St opp Mason St
1.67 miles away|32 min walk
Loring Ave @ Riverview St
1.72 miles away|34 min walk
Loring Ave opp Riverview St
1.74 miles away|34 min walk
Bridge St @ Saunders St
1.81 miles away|35 min walk
Opp 446 Loring Ave
1.87 miles away|36 min walk
446 Loring Ave
1.87 miles away|36 min walk
North St opp Dearborn St
1.9 miles away|37 min walk
North St @ Dearborn St
1.91 miles away|37 min walk
Opp 494 Loring Ave
1.98 miles away|38 min walk
Loring Ave @ Intervale Rd
2.01 miles away|39 min walk
North St @ School St
2.02 miles away|39 min walk
Bridge St @ Skerry St
2.02 miles away|39 min walk
North St @ Orne St
2.03 miles away|39 min walk
Humphrey St @ Laurel St
2.04 miles away|40 min walk
Humphrey St @ Birch St
2.04 miles away|40 min walk
Humphrey St @ Sheldon Rd
2.05 miles away|40 min walk
Loring Ave @ Chandler Rd
2.05 miles away|40 min walk
Humphrey St @ Countryside Ln
2.05 miles away|40 min walk
Humphrey St opp Sevinor Rd
2.05 miles away|40 min walk
Humphrey St @ Sevinor Rd
2.06 miles away|40 min walk
Humphrey St opp Glendale Rd
2.07 miles away|40 min walk
Humphrey St @ Glendale Rd
2.08 miles away|40 min walk
Humphrey St @ Lafayette St
2.09 miles away|40 min walk
Bridge St @ Cromwell St
2.1 miles away|41 min walk
Highland Ave @ Hawthorne Sq
2.1 miles away|41 min walk
Bridge St @ Osgood St
2.14 miles away|42 min walk
Humphrey St @ Hereford Rd
2.15 miles away|42 min walk
Loring Ave @ Cedar Ave
2.15 miles away|42 min walk
Humphrey St @ Charlotte Rd
2.15 miles away|42 min walk
North St @ Symonds Ave
2.15 miles away|42 min walk
North St @ Liberty Hill Ave
2.16 miles away|42 min walk
Humphrey St @ Palmer Rd
2.18 miles away|42 min walk
Pleasant St @ Baldwin Rd
2.18 miles away|42 min walk
Bridge St @ March St
2.18 miles away|42 min walk
Loring Ave @ Maple Ave
2.18 miles away|42 min walk
Pleasant St @ Smith St
2.19 miles away|42 min walk
Humphrey St @ Ware Ln
2.21 miles away|43 min walk
Humphrey St @ Clifton Ave
2.22 miles away|43 min walk
North St @ Cressey Ave
2.24 miles away|44 min walk
Humphrey St @ Tufts St
2.26 miles away|44 min walk
North St @ Garden Terr
2.27 miles away|44 min walk
Humphrey St @ Rockaway Ave
2.28 miles away|44 min walk
Highland Ave @ Marlborough Rd
2.3 miles away|45 min walk
Pleasant St @ Devereux Terr
2.3 miles away|45 min walk
North St opp Nursery St
2.31 miles away|45 min walk
Pleasant St @ Devereux St
2.32 miles away|45 min walk
Bridge St @ Thorndike St
2.34 miles away|45 min walk
Loring Ave @ Vinnin St
2.34 miles away|45 min walk
Pleasant St @ Maverick St
2.36 miles away|46 min walk
Pleasant St @ Bubier Rd
2.37 miles away|46 min walk
Humphrey St @ Ruby Ave
2.37 miles away|46 min walk
Humphrey St opp Ruby Ave
2.37 miles away|46 min walk
North St @ Woodside St
2.39 miles away|46 min walk
Pleasant St opp Gerry St
2.4 miles away|47 min walk
Pleasant St @ Gerry St
2.41 miles away|47 min walk
Pleasant St @ Bessom St
2.43 miles away|47 min walk
North St @ Cushing St
2.43 miles away|47 min walk
Pleasant St opp Bessom St
2.44 miles away|47 min walk
1000 Loring Ave
2.44 miles away|47 min walk
North St opp Cushing St
2.44 miles away|47 min walk
Opp 1000 Loring Ave
2.45 miles away|47 min walk
Bridge St @ Ames St
2.45 miles away|47 min walk
Humphrey St @ May St
2.45 miles away|47 min walk
11 Bridge St
2.46 miles away|48 min walk
Humphrey St @ West St
2.47 miles away|48 min walk
Salem St @ Sunbeam Ln
2.47 miles away|48 min walk
Highland Ave @ Greenledge St
2.47 miles away|48 min walk
Pleasant St @ Anderson St
2.48 miles away|48 min walk
Pleasant St opp Anderson St
2.48 miles away|48 min walk
Highland Ave @ Thomas Circle
2.49 miles away|48 min walk
Paradise Rd @ Vinnin St
2.49 miles away|48 min walk
1000 Paradise Rd
2.49 miles away|48 min walk
Pleasant St @ Spring St
2.55 miles away|49 min walk
Elm St @ Creesy St
2.56 miles away|50 min walk
Washington St @ Main St
2.57 miles away|50 min walk
Pleasant St @ Essex St
2.58 miles away|50 min walk
North St @ Highland St
2.58 miles away|50 min walk
Humphrey St @ Winthrop Ave
2.58 miles away|50 min walk
Humphrey St @ Seaview Ave
2.58 miles away|50 min walk
Washington St @ Aborn St
2.63 miles away|51 min walk
Salem St @ Tedesco Golf Course
2.63 miles away|51 min walk
Essex St @ Swampscott Mall
2.65 miles away|51 min walk
Washington St @ Lincoln Pl
2.65 miles away|51 min walk
Humphrey St @ Crossman Ave
2.66 miles away|51 min walk
500 Paradise Rd
2.67 miles away|52 min walk
Margin St @ Driscoll St
2.69 miles away|52 min walk
Margin St opp Driscoll St
2.69 miles away|52 min walk
Elm St @ Harris St
2.71 miles away|52 min walk
The Neighborhood: South Salem
South Salem, nestled in Essex County, MA, is a charming neighborhood offering a comfortable blend of suburban living and vibrant city access. The area is dotted with beautifully preserved historic homes and lush parks perfect for leisurely strolls. Residents enjoy top-notch amenities, including an array of diverse restaurants and boutique shops. Education is a highlight, with highly regarded schools serving the community. Commuting is a breeze thanks to convenient access to major highways and public transportation, making it easy for residents to travel to nearby cities for work or leisure.
Demographics For all South Salem listings
AVERAGE RESIDENT AGE
37 years old
AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD INCOME
$76,520/year
AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD COMPOSITION
2 People
What to know about South Salem demographics:
- Approximately 24.84% of the population holds a bachelor's degree, indicating a well-educated community.
- The average age of residents in South Salem is 37 years.
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