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185 Lafayette St

185 Lafayette St, Salem, MA, 01970

YEAR BUILT

1924

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

7

UNIT SIZE RANGE

754-890 sqft

Description

185 Lafayette St sits in Salem, at the intersection of Bridge Street and Boston Street. This low-rise building was completed in 1924. It contains 6 condominium units, ranging in size from 754 to 890 square feet. Units feature one bedroom and provide a well-designed layout with ample natural light. The building has a deeded garage and offers resident laundry facilities. Each unit includes a private washer and dryer located in the basement. Most units offer additional in-home office areas and openings to a Juliette balcony. These details enhance daily living comfort. Nearby amenities support an active lifestyle. Located close to Forest River Park, residents can enjoy outdoor activities. Access to public transportation makes commuting easy. The area is home to grocery stores like Lafayette Market and Francisco Castillo LLC, along with restaurants such as Lisa's Family Pizzeria. Parking includes two guest spots adjacent to the building on the driveway. Nearby options for leisure add to the appeal of the location. The historic downtown Salem lies only 1 mile away, adding charm and variety. Residents appreciate fresh harbor breezes thanks to the building’s strategic placement. Unit prices and recent sales reflect the strong local market. The property offers a lifestyle that combines comfort, accessibility, and attractions. This building can be a lovely new home for those looking to settle in Salem.

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185 Lafayette St

185 Lafayette St, Salem, MA, 01970

YEAR BUILT

1924

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

7

UNIT SIZE RANGE

754-890 sqft

Description

185 Lafayette St sits in Salem, at the intersection of Bridge Street and Boston Street. This low-rise building was completed in 1924. It contains 6 condominium units, ranging in size from 754 to 890 square feet. Units feature one bedroom and provide a well-designed layout with ample natural light. The building has a deeded garage and offers resident laundry facilities. Each unit includes a private washer and dryer located in the basement. Most units offer additional in-home office areas and openings to a Juliette balcony. These details enhance daily living comfort. Nearby amenities support an active lifestyle. Located close to Forest River Park, residents can enjoy outdoor activities. Access to public transportation makes commuting easy. The area is home to grocery stores like Lafayette Market and Francisco Castillo LLC, along with restaurants such as Lisa's Family Pizzeria. Parking includes two guest spots adjacent to the building on the driveway. Nearby options for leisure add to the appeal of the location. The historic downtown Salem lies only 1 mile away, adding charm and variety. Residents appreciate fresh harbor breezes thanks to the building’s strategic placement. Unit prices and recent sales reflect the strong local market. The property offers a lifestyle that combines comfort, accessibility, and attractions. This building can be a lovely new home for those looking to settle in Salem.

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Description

185 Lafayette St sits in Salem, at the intersection of Bridge Street and Boston Street. This low-rise building was completed in 1924. It contains 6 condominium units, ranging in size from 754 to 890 square feet. Units feature one bedroom and provide a well-designed layout with ample natural light. The building has a deeded garage and offers resident laundry facilities. Each unit includes a private washer and dryer located in the basement. Most units offer additional in-home office areas and openings to a Juliette balcony. These details enhance daily living comfort. Nearby amenities support an active lifestyle. Located close to Forest River Park, residents can enjoy outdoor activities. Access to public transportation makes commuting easy. The area is home to grocery stores like Lafayette Market and Francisco Castillo LLC, along with restaurants such as Lisa's Family Pizzeria. Parking includes two guest spots adjacent to the building on the driveway. Nearby options for leisure add to the appeal of the location. The historic downtown Salem lies only 1 mile away, adding charm and variety. Residents appreciate fresh harbor breezes thanks to the building’s strategic placement. Unit prices and recent sales reflect the strong local market. The property offers a lifestyle that combines comfort, accessibility, and attractions. This building can be a lovely new home for those looking to settle in Salem.

185 Lafayette St Key Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price$379,900($453/Sqft.)

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Total Listings1 Listed

Total sold0 Sold
Average Days on Market0 days

Average HOA fees per sqft-
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Key Stats

Year over year list price0.00%

Year over year sale price0.00%
Total Listings1 Listed

Total sold0 Sold
Average Days on Market0 days

Average HOA fees per sqft-

Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

High
High availability buildings list units frequently.

Unit Availability helps to understand how often units in a particular building are listed for sale as compared with the neighborhood average. Units are rarely listed in buildings with low availability.

Unit Demand

Medium
Units in high-demand buildings sell quicker.

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

185 Lafayette St Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 4484011872023-10-20
MLS#: 73140468
Closed$300,000
Unit 3384011372023-08-31
MLS#: 73140472
Closed$310,000
Unit 4484011752021-10-19
MLS#: 72877214
Closed$239,000
Unit 3
3

1 Beds

1 Baths

840 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2023-08-31Closed$310,000
MLS#: 73140472
Days On Market37
Unit 4
4

1 Beds

1 Baths

840 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2023-10-20Closed$300,000
MLS#: 73140468
Days On Market87
Unit 4
4

1 Beds

1 Baths

840 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2021-10-19Closed$239,000
MLS#: 72877214
Days On Market75
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Amenities

One of the standout features of 185 Lafayette is its rich offering of amenities. For those who enjoy recreational activities, you’ll appreciate the nearby golf options. Say goodbye to laundry day blues; the building provides convenient laundry facilities that save you those trips across town. Hot water is included, ensuring that you can refresh and relax without any hassle. Nature enthusiasts will also love the accessible parks nestled nearby, perfect for afternoon strolls or weekend picnics. Plus, with access to public transportation and a local house of worship, this location emphasizes comfort and convenience.

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Amenities Description

One of the standout features of 185 Lafayette is its rich offering of amenities. For those who enjoy recreational activities, you’ll appreciate the nearby golf options. Say goodbye to laundry day blues; the building provides convenient laundry facilities that save you those trips across town. Hot water is included, ensuring that you can refresh and relax without any hassle. Nature enthusiasts will also love the accessible parks nestled nearby, perfect for afternoon strolls or weekend picnics. Plus, with access to public transportation and a local house of worship, this location emphasizes comfort and convenience.

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
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Amenities

Laundry

Laundry

Storage

Storage

Balcony

Balcony

Policies

One of the more attractive aspects of 185 Lafayette is its friendly approach to policies. The building encourages an easy-going lifestyle free from restrictive rules, which is a fantastic perk for first-time homebuyers looking for a stress-free living environment.

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)
185 Lafayette St--
160 Lafayette St$388/sqft.$5 /sqft.
24 Cabot St$443/sqft.$2 /sqft.
21 Hancock$484/sqft.$7 /sqft.
2 Hazel St$529/sqft.$2 /sqft.
15 Roslyn St$504/sqft.$6 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

185 Lafayette St is situated close to local schools in The Point, Salem. Nearby educational institutions within 2 miles support daily convenience. Families enjoy improved accessibility and reduced commute stress. This location promotes a family-oriented environment.

Saltonstall School

C-
Public|Grades KG–8
211 Lafayette St|0.08 miles away

The Phoenix School

--
Private|Grades KG–8
89 Margin St|0.26 miles away

Salem Academy Charter School

B
Public|Grades 6–12
45 Congress St, Sh...|0.33 miles away

New Liberty Innovation School

F
Public|Grades 9–12
2 E India Square M...|0.55 miles away

Salem Preparatory High School

--
Public|Grades 9–12
2 Museum Place Mal...|0.56 miles away

Collins Middle School

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
29 Highland Ave|0.65 miles away
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Schools

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Description

185 Lafayette St is situated close to local schools in The Point, Salem. Nearby educational institutions within 2 miles support daily convenience. Families enjoy improved accessibility and reduced commute stress. This location promotes a family-oriented environment.

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

New Liberty Innovation School

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

Salem Preparatory High School

--
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|Less than 1 Mile Away

Salem High School

D+
Public|Grades 9–12
77 Willson St|1.09 Miles Away

Bentley Academy Innovation School

--
Public|Grades KG–5
25 Memorial Dr|1.15 Miles Away

Salem Early Childhood

--
Public|Grades PK–KG
25 Memorial Dr|1.15 Miles Away

Carlton

C
Public|Grades KG–5
10 Skerry St|1.22 Miles Away

Childrens Workshop Montessori

--
Private|Grades PK–KG
53 Robert Rd|1.41 Miles Away

Witchcraft Heights

D
Public|Grades KG–5
1 Frederick St|1.44 Miles Away

Tower School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
75 W Shore Dr|1.48 Miles Away

Bates

C+
Public|Grades KG–5
53 Liberty Hill Av...|1.55 Miles Away

Village School

C
Public|Grades 3–6
93 Village St|1.55 Miles Away

L H Coffin

--
Public|Grades 1–2
1 Turner Rd|1.74 Miles Away

Thomas Carroll Elementary School

D+
Public|Grades KG–5
60 Northend St|1.77 Miles Away

Glover

--
Public|Grades PK–3
9 Maple St|1.80 Miles Away

William A. Welch Elementary School

D
Public|Grades PK–5
50 Swampscott Ave|1.94 Miles Away

Marblehead Veterans Middle School

B
Public|Grades 7–8
217 Pleasant St|1.95 Miles Away

Marblehead High School

A-
Public|Grades 9–12
2 Humphrey St|1.98 Miles Away

Transit

Set in The Point, 185 Lafayette St provides residents with convenient access to public transit across Salem. Multiple Bus are available within 2 miles, offering seamless daily travel options. Efficient transit connections support work, education, and lifestyle needs. This transit-rich area contributes to a balanced and connected living experience.

11 Bridge St

1.5 miles away|29 min walk

446 Loring Ave

1.69 miles away|33 min walk

81 Highland Ave @ Salem Hospital

0.82 miles away|16 min walk

Bridge St @ Ames St

1.49 miles away|29 min walk

Bridge St @ Cromwell St

1.23 miles away|24 min walk

Bridge St @ March St

1.29 miles away|25 min walk
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Transit

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Description

Set in The Point, 185 Lafayette St provides residents with convenient access to public transit across Salem. Multiple Bus are available within 2 miles, offering seamless daily travel options. Efficient transit connections support work, education, and lifestyle needs. This transit-rich area contributes to a balanced and connected living experience.

11 Bridge St

1.5 miles away|29 min walk

446 Loring Ave

1.69 miles away|33 min walk

81 Highland Ave @ Salem Hospital

0.82 miles away|16 min walk

Bridge St @ Ames St

1.49 miles away|29 min walk

Bridge St @ Cromwell St

1.23 miles away|24 min walk

Bridge St @ March St

1.29 miles away|25 min walk

Bridge St @ Osgood St

1.26 miles away|25 min walk

Bridge St @ Saunders St

1.01 miles away|20 min walk

Bridge St @ Skerry St

1.17 miles away|23 min walk

Bridge St @ Thorndike St

1.41 miles away|27 min walk

Central St opp Walnut St

1.98 miles away|39 min walk

Central St @ Walnut St

1.96 miles away|38 min walk

Essex St @ Beckford St

0.63 miles away|13 min walk

Essex St @ Flint St

0.66 miles away|13 min walk

Essex St @ Hamilton st

0.62 miles away|12 min walk

Essex St @ Monroe St

0.66 miles away|13 min walk

Essex St opp Monroe St

0.65 miles away|13 min walk

Essex St opp Warren St

0.68 miles away|14 min walk

Essex St @ Summer St

0.58 miles away|12 min walk

Essex St @ Warren St

0.68 miles away|13 min walk

Hawthorne Blvd @ Derby St

0.46 miles away|9 min walk

Hawthorne Blvd @ Essex St

0.58 miles away|12 min walk

Hawthorne Blvd @ Washington Sq S

0.6 miles away|12 min walk

Highland Ave @ Cherry Hill Ave

1.01 miles away|20 min walk

Highland Ave @ Greenledge St

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

Highland Ave @ Hawthorne Sq

1.6 miles away|31 min walk

Highland Ave @ Marlborough Rd

1.76 miles away|34 min walk

Highland Ave opp Proctor St

0.76 miles away|15 min walk

Highland Ave @ Proctor St

0.77 miles away|15 min walk

Highland Ave @ Salem Hospital

0.85 miles away|17 min walk

Highland Ave @ Thomas Circle

1.92 miles away|37 min walk

Highland Ave @ Valley St

1.11 miles away|22 min walk

Highland Ave @ Willson St

1 miles away|20 min walk

Humphrey St @ Birch St

1.81 miles away|35 min walk

Humphrey St @ Charlotte Rd

1.91 miles away|37 min walk

Humphrey St @ Clifton Ave

1.96 miles away|38 min walk

Humphrey St @ Countryside Ln

1.81 miles away|35 min walk

Humphrey St @ Glendale Rd

1.85 miles away|36 min walk

Humphrey St @ Hereford Rd

1.91 miles away|37 min walk

Humphrey St @ Lafayette St

1.82 miles away|35 min walk

Humphrey St @ Laurel St

1.8 miles away|35 min walk

Humphrey St opp Glendale Rd

1.84 miles away|36 min walk

Humphrey St opp Sevinor Rd

1.83 miles away|35 min walk

Humphrey St @ Palmer Rd

1.93 miles away|37 min walk

Humphrey St @ Sevinor Rd

1.83 miles away|36 min walk

Humphrey St @ Sheldon Rd

1.82 miles away|35 min walk

Humphrey St @ Tufts St

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

Humphrey St @ Ware Ln

1.95 miles away|38 min walk

Lafayette @ Leavitt St

0.01 miles away|1 min walk

Lafayette St @ Cedar St

0.07 miles away|2 min walk

The Neighbourhood: The Point

The Point is a coastal neighborhood in Essex County with easy waterfront access, small harbors, and scenic viewpoints. The area has parks, seaside walking paths, local shops, cafes, and a few family restaurants near the water. This district hosts occasional markets and small festivals in public squares and community spaces for families and visitors. The area includes grocery options, pharmacies, health clinics, and a public library for basic daily needs. Travel links include state routes, commuter bus lines, and nearby rail connections that link the district to larger towns.

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Neighbourhood Description

The Point is a coastal neighborhood in Essex County with easy waterfront access, small harbors, and scenic viewpoints. The area has parks, seaside walking paths, local shops, cafes, and a few family restaurants near the water. This district hosts occasional markets and small festivals in public squares and community spaces for families and visitors. The area includes grocery options, pharmacies, health clinics, and a public library for basic daily needs. Travel links include state routes, commuter bus lines, and nearby rail connections that link the district to larger towns.

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185 Lafayette St Demographics

This neighborhood indicates a good mix of people which makes it a good place for families. About 16.25% are children aged 0–14, 22.23% are young adults between 15–29, 23.88% are adults aged 30–44, 17.95% are in the 45–59 range and 19.68% are seniors aged 60 and above. Commuting options are also varying where 63.46% of residents relying on driving, while others prefer public transit around 7.39%, walking around 9.97%, biking around 0.82%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines. Most homes in the area are with 62.75% of units are rented and 37.25% are owner occupied. The neighborhood offers different household types. About 23.4% are single family homes and 4.21% are multi family units. Around 38.05% are single-person households, while 61.95% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals. Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 27.8% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 18.89% have high school or college education. Another 4.96% hold diplomas while 20.56% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 27.78% with other types of qualifications.

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Demographics Description

This neighborhood indicates a good mix of people which makes it a good place for families. About 16.25% are children aged 0–14, 22.23% are young adults between 15–29, 23.88% are adults aged 30–44, 17.95% are in the 45–59 range and 19.68% are seniors aged 60 and above. Commuting options are also varying where 63.46% of residents relying on driving, while others prefer public transit around 7.39%, walking around 9.97%, biking around 0.82%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines. Most homes in the area are with 62.75% of units are rented and 37.25% are owner occupied. The neighborhood offers different household types. About 23.4% are single family homes and 4.21% are multi family units. Around 38.05% are single-person households, while 61.95% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals. Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 27.8% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 18.89% have high school or college education. Another 4.96% hold diplomas while 20.56% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 27.78% with other types of qualifications.

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

16.25%

15–29 Years

22.23%

30–44 Years

23.88%

45–59 Years

17.95%

60+ Years

19.68%

Commute

7.39%

Transit

9.97%

Walk

63.46%

Drive

0.82%

Bike

Housing Ownership

37.25%

Owner Occupied

62.75%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
23.4%
Multi Family
4.21%
Single Person
38.05%
Multi Person
61.95%

Average Income

Household:$6,612,771.46 /yr

Individual:$4,291,697.34 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree27.8%
High School College18.89%
Diploma4.96%
Post Graduate20.56%
Others27.78%
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Education

Diploma4.96%
Post Graduate20.56%
Others27.78%
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