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259 Lafayette St

259 Lafayette St, Salem, MA, 01970

YEAR BUILT

1868

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

18

UNIT SIZE RANGE

830-1,225 sqft

Description

259 Lafayette St is a low-rise building located in Salem, Massachusetts, near the intersection of Boston Street and Summer Street. This area has easy access to downtown and offers a lively neighborhood atmosphere. The building features proximity to the Atlantic Ocean, enhancing the local charm. Constructed in 1868, the building contains 18 condominium units. Unit sizes vary from 830 to 1,225 square feet, accommodating both 1 and 2-bedroom layouts. Prices for these units range from $299,900 to $390,000, making it an appealing option for potential buyers. Amenities are abundant in this building. A common laundry area conveniently serves all units. The common grounds are well-maintained, reflecting care for the community. Parking is available in a garage, adding ease for residents. Recreational options near the building include a park, a garden area, and tennis courts. Residents can also enjoy access to a pool, perfect for warm days. Public transportation is nearby, giving options for commuting and exploration. Local attractions are within easy reach. Popular spots include Dream Machine for fun and Crosby's Market Place for grocery needs. Dinas Roast Beef offers a dining option for those looking to eat out, adding variety to the local experience. Units provide features like high ceilings and ceiling fans, enhancing comfort and style. Some units may include custom blinds, adding a personal touch. The mansard rooflines add character to the overall design, making the building visually appealing.

Building ImageMLS ID #73176075
Building ImageMLS ID #71151270
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259 Lafayette St

259 Lafayette St, Salem, MA, 01970

YEAR BUILT

1868

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

18

UNIT SIZE RANGE

830-1,225 sqft

Description

259 Lafayette St is a low-rise building located in Salem, Massachusetts, near the intersection of Boston Street and Summer Street. This area has easy access to downtown and offers a lively neighborhood atmosphere. The building features proximity to the Atlantic Ocean, enhancing the local charm. Constructed in 1868, the building contains 18 condominium units. Unit sizes vary from 830 to 1,225 square feet, accommodating both 1 and 2-bedroom layouts. Prices for these units range from $299,900 to $390,000, making it an appealing option for potential buyers. Amenities are abundant in this building. A common laundry area conveniently serves all units. The common grounds are well-maintained, reflecting care for the community. Parking is available in a garage, adding ease for residents. Recreational options near the building include a park, a garden area, and tennis courts. Residents can also enjoy access to a pool, perfect for warm days. Public transportation is nearby, giving options for commuting and exploration. Local attractions are within easy reach. Popular spots include Dream Machine for fun and Crosby's Market Place for grocery needs. Dinas Roast Beef offers a dining option for those looking to eat out, adding variety to the local experience. Units provide features like high ceilings and ceiling fans, enhancing comfort and style. Some units may include custom blinds, adding a personal touch. The mansard rooflines add character to the overall design, making the building visually appealing.

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Description

259 Lafayette St is a low-rise building located in Salem, Massachusetts, near the intersection of Boston Street and Summer Street. This area has easy access to downtown and offers a lively neighborhood atmosphere. The building features proximity to the Atlantic Ocean, enhancing the local charm. Constructed in 1868, the building contains 18 condominium units. Unit sizes vary from 830 to 1,225 square feet, accommodating both 1 and 2-bedroom layouts. Prices for these units range from $299,900 to $390,000, making it an appealing option for potential buyers. Amenities are abundant in this building. A common laundry area conveniently serves all units. The common grounds are well-maintained, reflecting care for the community. Parking is available in a garage, adding ease for residents. Recreational options near the building include a park, a garden area, and tennis courts. Residents can also enjoy access to a pool, perfect for warm days. Public transportation is nearby, giving options for commuting and exploration. Local attractions are within easy reach. Popular spots include Dream Machine for fun and Crosby's Market Place for grocery needs. Dinas Roast Beef offers a dining option for those looking to eat out, adding variety to the local experience. Units provide features like high ceilings and ceiling fans, enhancing comfort and style. Some units may include custom blinds, adding a personal touch. The mansard rooflines add character to the overall design, making the building visually appealing.

259 Lafayette St Key Stats Last 12 months

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Total Listings0 Listed
Total sold0 Sold
Average Days on Market0 days
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Key Stats

Year over year list price0.00%
Year over year sale price0.00%
Total Listings0 Listed
Total sold0 Sold
Average Days on Market0 days
Average HOA fees per sqft-

Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

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Unit Demand is a measure of quickly units in a particular building sell as compared with other buildings in the neighborhood. Units in high-demand buildings sell more quickly.

For Sale 0 For Sale

259 Lafayette St Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 101090521932024-02-02
MLS#: 73176075 		Closed$390,000
Unit 221175211042017-01-12
MLS#: 72075436 		Closed$299,900
Unit 221175211032005-11-30
MLS#: 70244892 		Closed$275,000
Unit 10
10

2 Beds

1 Baths

905 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2024-02-02Closed$390,000
MLS#: 73176075
Days On Market93
Unit 2
2

2 Beds

1 Baths

1175 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2017-01-12Closed$299,900
MLS#: 72075436
Days On Market104
Unit 2
2

2 Beds

1 Baths

1175 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2005-11-30Closed$275,000
MLS#: 70244892
Days On Market103
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Amenities

When it comes to amenities, LAFAYETTE COURT has plenty to keep you entertained and active. Imagine spending your weekends lounging by the pool or exploring the beautifully landscaped garden area. For the sporty types, having access to tennis courts and a golf course is a major perk. Plus, if you’re the kind who enjoys the great outdoors, nearby parks will offer you plenty of opportunities for nature walks. And don’t forget about the convenience of laundry facilities and public transportation options just a stone’s throw away—keeping your life easy and accessible.

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Amenities Description

When it comes to amenities, LAFAYETTE COURT has plenty to keep you entertained and active. Imagine spending your weekends lounging by the pool or exploring the beautifully landscaped garden area. For the sporty types, having access to tennis courts and a golf course is a major perk. Plus, if you’re the kind who enjoys the great outdoors, nearby parks will offer you plenty of opportunities for nature walks. And don’t forget about the convenience of laundry facilities and public transportation options just a stone’s throw away—keeping your life easy and accessible.

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

Security System

Laundry

Laundry

Tennis Court(s)

Tennis Court(s)

Storage

Storage

Pool

Pool

Policies

When moving into a new space, understanding the rules helps ease transitions. LAFAYETTE COURT has some basic building policies that you might want to be aware of. While restrictions are in place, this is pretty standard in community living and helps maintain a harmonious environment for all residents.

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)
259 Lafayette St--
256 Lafayette$351/sqft.$3 /sqft.
Renaissance Condominium$468/sqft.$3 /sqft.
35 Summit Avenue Condominiums$419/sqft.$8 /sqft.
35 Summit Ave$419/sqft.$8 /sqft.
Continental Condominiums$513/sqft.$4 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

In South Salem, 259 Lafayette St benefits from nearby schools within easy reach. Educational institutions within 2 miles reduce travel time for families. This convenient access supports balanced daily routines. The location promotes comfortable urban living.

Saltonstall School

C-
Public|Grades KG–8
211 Lafayette St|0.29 miles away

The Phoenix School

--
Private|Grades KG–8
89 Margin St|0.58 miles away

Salem Academy Charter School

B
Public|Grades 6–12
45 Congress St, Sh...|0.61 miles away

Collins Middle School

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
29 Highland Ave|0.79 miles away

New Liberty Innovation School

F
Public|Grades 9–12
2 E India Square M...|0.9 miles away

Horace Mann Laboratory

C
Public|Grades KG–5
79 Willson St|0.91 miles away
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Schools

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Description

In South Salem, 259 Lafayette St benefits from nearby schools within easy reach. Educational institutions within 2 miles reduce travel time for families. This convenient access supports balanced daily routines. The location promotes comfortable urban living.

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

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

Collins Middle School

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

New Liberty Innovation School

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

Horace Mann Laboratory

C
Public|Grades KG–5
79 Willson St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Salem Preparatory High School

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

Salem High School

D+
Public|Grades 9–12
77 Willson St|1.01 Miles Away

Childrens Workshop Montessori

--
Private|Grades PK–KG
53 Robert Rd|1.07 Miles Away

Tower School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
75 W Shore Dr|1.19 Miles Away

Village School

C
Public|Grades 3–6
93 Village St|1.37 Miles Away

Bentley Academy Innovation School

--
Public|Grades KG–5
25 Memorial Dr|1.44 Miles Away

Salem Early Childhood

--
Public|Grades PK–KG
25 Memorial Dr|1.44 Miles Away

Glover

--
Public|Grades PK–3
9 Maple St|1.47 Miles Away

Witchcraft Heights

D
Public|Grades KG–5
1 Frederick St|1.55 Miles Away

Carlton

C
Public|Grades KG–5
10 Skerry St|1.56 Miles Away

L H Coffin

--
Public|Grades 1–2
1 Turner Rd|1.64 Miles Away

Marblehead High School

A-
Public|Grades 9–12
2 Humphrey St|1.68 Miles Away

Marblehead Veterans Middle School

B
Public|Grades 7–8
217 Pleasant St|1.73 Miles Away

Dr. Samuel C. Eveleth

--
Public|Grades KG–KG
3 Brook Rd|1.83 Miles Away

Bates

C+
Public|Grades KG–5
53 Liberty Hill Av...|1.88 Miles Away

Marblehead Community Charter Public School

C
Public|Grades 4–8
17 Lime St|1.96 Miles Away

Epstein Hillel School

--
Private|Grades KG–7
6 Community Rd|1.97 Miles Away

Transit

259 Lafayette St benefits from a network of nearby public transportation options within a 2-mile radius. Access to Bus ensures convenient travel to employment hubs and local destinations. Strong transit connectivity reduces travel time and improves daily convenience. A transit-friendly location adds value for residents and visitors alike.

1000 Loring Ave

1.78 miles away|35 min walk

1000 Paradise Rd

1.81 miles away|35 min walk

11 Bridge St

1.83 miles away|36 min walk

446 Loring Ave

1.35 miles away|26 min walk

500 Paradise Rd

1.94 miles away|38 min walk

81 Highland Ave @ Salem Hospital

0.88 miles away|17 min walk
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Description

259 Lafayette St benefits from a network of nearby public transportation options within a 2-mile radius. Access to Bus ensures convenient travel to employment hubs and local destinations. Strong transit connectivity reduces travel time and improves daily convenience. A transit-friendly location adds value for residents and visitors alike.

1000 Loring Ave

1.78 miles away|35 min walk

1000 Paradise Rd

1.81 miles away|35 min walk

11 Bridge St

1.83 miles away|36 min walk

446 Loring Ave

1.35 miles away|26 min walk

500 Paradise Rd

1.94 miles away|38 min walk

81 Highland Ave @ Salem Hospital

0.88 miles away|17 min walk

Bridge St @ Ames St

1.82 miles away|35 min walk

Bridge St @ Cromwell St

1.56 miles away|30 min walk

Bridge St @ March St

1.62 miles away|32 min walk

Bridge St @ Osgood St

1.6 miles away|31 min walk

Bridge St @ Saunders St

1.35 miles away|26 min walk

Bridge St @ Skerry St

1.51 miles away|29 min walk

Bridge St @ Thorndike St

1.74 miles away|34 min walk

Elm St @ Creesy St

1.89 miles away|37 min walk

Elm St @ Harris St

2 miles away|39 min walk

Essex St @ Beckford St

0.93 miles away|18 min walk

Essex St @ Flint St

0.92 miles away|18 min walk

Essex St @ Hamilton st

0.92 miles away|18 min walk

Essex St @ Monroe St

0.94 miles away|18 min walk

Essex St opp Monroe St

0.93 miles away|18 min walk

Essex St opp Warren St

0.88 miles away|17 min walk

Essex St @ Summer St

0.9 miles away|18 min walk

Essex St @ Swampscott Mall

1.93 miles away|37 min walk

Essex St @ Warren St

0.88 miles away|17 min walk

Hawthorne Blvd @ Derby St

0.79 miles away|16 min walk

Hawthorne Blvd @ Essex St

0.92 miles away|18 min walk

Hawthorne Blvd @ Washington Sq S

0.94 miles away|18 min walk

Highland Ave @ Cherry Hill Ave

0.99 miles away|20 min walk

Highland Ave @ Greenledge St

1.82 miles away|35 min walk

Highland Ave @ Hawthorne Sq

1.54 miles away|30 min walk

Highland Ave @ Marlborough Rd

1.69 miles away|33 min walk

Highland Ave opp Proctor St

0.85 miles away|17 min walk

Highland Ave @ Proctor St

0.86 miles away|17 min walk

Highland Ave @ Salem Hospital

0.9 miles away|18 min walk

Highland Ave @ Thomas Circle

1.83 miles away|36 min walk

Highland Ave @ Valley St

1.08 miles away|21 min walk

Highland Ave @ Willson St

0.99 miles away|19 min walk

Humphrey St @ Birch St

1.49 miles away|29 min walk

Humphrey St @ Charlotte Rd

1.56 miles away|30 min walk

Humphrey St @ Clifton Ave

1.62 miles away|31 min walk

Humphrey St @ Countryside Ln

1.5 miles away|29 min walk

Humphrey St @ Crossman Ave

1.94 miles away|38 min walk

Humphrey St @ Glendale Rd

1.51 miles away|30 min walk

Humphrey St @ Hereford Rd

1.56 miles away|30 min walk

Humphrey St @ Lafayette St

1.53 miles away|30 min walk

Humphrey St @ Laurel St

1.49 miles away|29 min walk

Humphrey St @ May St

1.78 miles away|35 min walk

Humphrey St opp Glendale Rd

1.5 miles away|29 min walk

Humphrey St opp Ruby Ave

1.73 miles away|34 min walk

Humphrey St opp Sevinor Rd

1.5 miles away|29 min walk

The Neighbourhood: South Salem

South Salem is a small village in Essex County, Massachusetts. The area sits near open fields and old homes and offers local shops, cafes, bakeries, and small grocery stores. This district has parks, walking trails, spots for outdoor play and picnics and a library with a community center that holds events. Short drives reach larger towns with more stores, clinics, and services. The area links via main roads to nearby highways and has regional bus and shuttle connections.

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Neighbourhood Description

South Salem is a small village in Essex County, Massachusetts. The area sits near open fields and old homes and offers local shops, cafes, bakeries, and small grocery stores. This district has parks, walking trails, spots for outdoor play and picnics and a library with a community center that holds events. Short drives reach larger towns with more stores, clinics, and services. The area links via main roads to nearby highways and has regional bus and shuttle connections.

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259 Lafayette St Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

16.72%

15–29 Years

23.4%

30–44 Years

23.02%

45–59 Years

17.62%

60+ Years

19.25%

Commute

4.99%

Transit

10.04%

Walk

65.98%

Drive

0.76%

Bike

Housing Ownership

35.99%

Owner Occupied

64.01%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
25.18%
Multi Family
4.47%
Single Person
37.01%
Multi Person
62.99%

Average Income

Household:$6,849,826.78 /yr

Individual:$4,144,688.5 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree26.55%
High School College19.45%
Diploma5.28%
Post Graduate19.42%
Others29.29%
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Education

Diploma5.28%
Post Graduate19.42%
Others29.29%
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