Stately 5BR, 4½BA 1915 Colonial on almost ¼ of an acre, in-town! A graceful front portico with Doric columns welcomes you inside, where a convenient front vestibule acts as an air lock & a place to drop your things. Gracious entry hall with a gorgeous staircase with carved spindles topped with a mahogany banister. There are 4 substantial rooms on this floor each w/2 exposures, suffusing the house with light. The family room, with a private entry & new full bath, could also be for guests or Airbnb. French doors off the dining room open to a romantic covered porch framed by mature wisteria. The eat-in kitchen includes plenty of counter space, a pro-style range, and a delightful original butler’s pantry with a 2nd sink & range—ideal for entertaining! Upstairs: 3 generous bedrooms, an office, 1 full and 1 half bath. And what a surprise pass through the primary to find the paneled porch w/10 windows overlooking the garden! Top floor: 2 more BRs and 2 baths. Fenced yard & 3-car parking
Sold for $940,000
$940,000
232 Lafayette St, Salem, MA 01970
5beds
3,148sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1915
9,152 Square Feet Lot
$1,041,800 Zestimate®
$299/sqft
$2,531 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,041,800
$969,000 - $1.14M
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Eat-in kitchenPro-style rangeMahogany banisterFenced yard
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Listed by:
Michael Selbst 617-504-9159,
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty 978-526-0243
Bought with:
Jessica Couto
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Verani Realty
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73390028
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Heating
- Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Windows: Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,148
- Total interior livable area: 3,148 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,148
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch - Enclosed, Covered
- Exterior features: Porch - Enclosed, Covered Patio/Deck
- Waterfront features: Bay, 1/10 to 3/10 To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Size: 9,152 sqft
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: M:33 L:0279,2134834
- Zoning: R3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- Year built: 1915
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Range, Washer Hookup
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Location
- Region: Salem
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/16/2025 | Sold | $940,000+1.6%$299/sqft |
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| 6/18/2025 | Contingent | $925,000$294/sqft |
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| 6/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $925,000+65.5%$294/sqft |
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| 8/8/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/15/2022 | Listed for rent | $2,475$1/sqft |
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| 7/9/2004 | Sold | $559,000+119.2%$178/sqft |
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| 6/26/2000 | Sold | $255,000$81/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,556 +4.4% | $842,700 +6.9% |
| 2024 | $9,157 +6.3% | $788,000 +14.4% |
| 2023 | $8,618 | $688,900 |
| 2022 | $8,618 +5.2% | $688,900 +16% |
| 2021 | $8,193 +5.6% | $593,700 +10.6% |
| 2020 | $7,760 +3.4% | $537,000 +8% |
| 2019 | $7,505 +3.7% | $497,000 +5.6% |
| 2018 | $7,238 +1.1% | $470,600 +4.3% |
| 2017 | $7,156 +6.4% | $451,200 +5.1% |
| 2016 | $6,727 -0.6% | $429,300 +4.1% |
| 2015 | $6,767 +3% | $412,400 +5.1% |
| 2014 | $6,567 +3.1% | $392,500 -3.7% |
| 2012 | $6,368 +2.2% | $407,400 -1.6% |
| 2011 | $6,231 +3.7% | $414,000 -3.5% |
| 2010 | $6,007 +6.9% | $428,800 -1.4% |
| 2009 | $5,621 +4.9% | $435,100 -5.2% |
| 2008 | $5,359 +6.6% | $459,200 -1.6% |
| 2007 | $5,027 +1.3% | $466,800 +5.4% |
| 2006 | $4,964 +2.4% | $442,800 +3.9% |
| 2005 | $4,848 +18.2% | $426,000 +21.6% |
| 2004 | $4,103 +13.5% | $350,400 +24.7% |
| 2003 | $3,616 +14.5% | $281,000 +20.3% |
| 2002 | $3,159 +12.1% | $233,500 +25.7% |
| 1999 | $2,817 +31.1% | $185,700 +9.4% |
| 1994 | $2,148 | $169,800 |
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Neighborhood: 01970
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Saltonstall SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- NASalem Prep High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
- 6/10Collins Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
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