Filled with Salem spirit! This highly coveted penthouse unit is located minutes from the heart of town. Well-maintained 2 bedroom home has an abundance of historic charm, including a spectacular turret with Ceiling to floor shelves, and enormous original curved glass windows, waiting for you and your decorating touches. This condo features hard wood floors and in unit laundry! Unit includes personal deck off kitchen. Additional storage area in basement. Close proximity to the Boston ferry and commuter rail station make this a true commuter’s dream. Come see why Salem is a vibrant community of thriving shops, arts & culture, dining & entertainment, and history!
Sold for $515,000
$515,000
254 Lafayette St Unit 3F, Salem, MA 01970
2beds
1,145sqft
Condominium
Built in 1888
-- sqft lot
$533,000 Zestimate®
$450/sqft
$2,840 Estimated rent
Home value
$533,000
$506,000 - $560,000
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Personal deckCommuter rail stationHistoric charmHard wood floorsSalem spiritSpectacular turretCeiling to floor shelves
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Listed by:
Claire Abate 508-965-4525,
Keller Williams Realty 508-238-5000
Bought with:
Alexis Surpitski MacIntyre
Ocean's Edge Real Estate
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73216693
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: Third
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: Third
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Level: Third
Dining room
- Features: Skylight, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Third
Kitchen
- Features: Skylight, Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
- Level: Third
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck
- Level: Third
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), None
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Wood, Tile
- Windows: Storm Window(s)
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,145
- Total interior livable area: 1,145 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street, Deeded
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck
- Waterfront features: Harbor, Ocean, 1/10 to 3/10 To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Size: 0.39 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 4733295
- Zoning: R3
- Other equipment: Intercom
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Shingle,Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1888
- Major remodel year: 2007
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Pool, Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, T-Station
HOA
- Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $402 monthly
Location
- Region: Salem
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $450/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $419,000
- Annual tax amount: $4,869
- Date on market: 1/20/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/9/2024 | Sold | $515,000+7.5%$450/sqft |
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| 3/27/2024 | Listed for sale | $479,000+65.2%$418/sqft |
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| 7/1/2016 | Sold | $289,900$253/sqft |
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| 5/30/2016 | Pending sale | $289,900$253/sqft |
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| 5/17/2016 | Listed for sale | $289,900-3.4%$253/sqft |
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| 5/27/2008 | Sold | $300,000$262/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,325 +9.4% | $469,600 +12.1% |
| 2024 | $4,869 +2.3% | $419,000 +10.1% |
| 2023 | $4,761 | $380,600 |
| 2022 | $4,761 +1.6% | $380,600 +12.1% |
| 2021 | $4,684 +2.1% | $339,400 +6.9% |
| 2020 | $4,586 +2% | $317,400 +6.7% |
| 2019 | $4,494 +3.1% | $297,600 +5% |
| 2018 | $4,359 -0.6% | $283,400 +2.5% |
| 2017 | $4,384 +6% | $276,400 +4.8% |
| 2016 | $4,134 -2.2% | $263,800 +2.4% |
| 2015 | $4,226 +2.3% | $257,500 +4.3% |
| 2014 | $4,132 +11.9% | $247,000 +4.5% |
| 2012 | $3,693 -2.7% | $236,300 -6.3% |
| 2011 | $3,794 -0.3% | $252,100 -7.2% |
| 2010 | $3,807 +12.2% | $271,700 +3.5% |
| 2009 | $3,393 | $262,600 |
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Neighborhood: 01970
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- 5/10Saltonstall SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- NASalem Prep High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
- 6/10Collins Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
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