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South Common Homes for Sale

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  • 31 Garfield St, Lawrence, MA 01843
    31 Garfield St, Lawrence, MA 01843
    31 Garfield St, Lawrence, MA 01843
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    $649,900

    • 5 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 3,208 Sq Ft

    31 Garfield St, Lawrence, MA 01843

    Attention 203(k) buyer — a savvy homebuyer or owner-occupant ready to take advantage of an affordable down payment (3.5% down) and convert this promising property into a beautiful two-family home. Located at 31 Garfield Street, recently subdivided from the original dual-building parcel (formerly Buildings 31 & 33). Built in 2010 and well maintained, the structure is in very good shape, and strong

    Jose Frias Realty ONE Group Nest

    31 Garfield St, Lawrence, MA 01843
  • 82 S Broadway, Lawrence, MA 01843
    82 S Broadway, Lawrence, MA 01843
    82 S Broadway, Lawrence, MA 01843
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    $3,150,000

    • 38 Beds
    • 7 Baths
    • 17,706 Sq Ft

    82 S Broadway, Lawrence, MA 01843

    This 41-unit mixed-use building consists of (3) commercial units and (38) SRO (single room occupancy) units. The property sits on 0.16 acres with 17,706 SF of living area in 24,502 gross square feet. This asset is well-maintained, featuring a new roof, a new heating system, and a state-of-the-art security system. All upgrades to the building have been completed in the past 3 years. The property

    Brad Carlson New England Realty Advisors LLC

    82 S Broadway, Lawrence, MA 01843
  • 161-167 S Union St, Lawrence, MA 01843
    161-167 S Union St, Lawrence, MA 01843
    161-167 S Union St, Lawrence, MA 01843
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    $2,050,000

    • 21 Beds
    • 7 Baths
    • 11,280 Sq Ft

    161-167 S Union St, Lawrence, MA 01843

    161-167 South Union Street contains nine (9) total units, comprised of seven (7), 3-Bedroom/1-Bathroom units and two street-level commercial units with 11,280 square feet of gross living area in 15,000 square feet of gross area. Both commercial units are occupied by Hayes Tavern, who recently signed a brand-new lease. The Property is located in South Lawrence, providing strong urban visibility

    Spencer Norton Horvath & Tremblay

    161-167 S Union St, Lawrence, MA 01843
  • 100 Bailey St Unit 1, Lawrence, MA 01843
    100 Bailey St Unit 1, Lawrence, MA 01843
    100 Bailey St Unit 1, Lawrence, MA 01843
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    $400,000 Open Sun 1PM - 2PM

    • 5 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,428 Sq Ft

    100 Bailey St Unit 1, Lawrence, MA 01843

    Step into this charming and spacious condominium at 100 Bailey St, Unit 1 in Lawrence, MA—where classic character meets modern-day living. Built in 1920, this home offers timeless appeal with the space and flexibility today’s lifestyle demands. Featuring five generously sized bedrooms, this residence provides endless possibilities, whether you need extra space for a home office, guest rooms, or

    Yanilsa Nunez eXp Realty

    100 Bailey St Unit 1, Lawrence, MA 01843
  • 143 Foster St, Lawrence, MA 01843
    143 Foster St, Lawrence, MA 01843
    143 Foster St, Lawrence, MA 01843
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    $889,000

    • 7 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,094 Sq Ft

    143 Foster St, Lawrence, MA 01843

    Don’t miss this versatile 3-family property in South Lawrence, MA! Recently renovated, it features new decks and staircases, updated heating systems and appliances, refreshed kitchens and baths, upgraded 100-amp electrical panels, approximately 90% new plumbing, and a new rubber roof. A spacious fenced-in yard adds to its appeal. All units are tenant-at-will, offering flexibility for investors or

    Jenny Rodriguez Home Realty Group LLC

    143 Foster St, Lawrence, MA 01843
  • 11 Cambridge St, Lawrence, MA 01843
    11 Cambridge St, Lawrence, MA 01843
    11 Cambridge St, Lawrence, MA 01843
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    $729,999

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,550 Sq Ft

    11 Cambridge St, Lawrence, MA 01843

    Welcome to 11 Cambridge St---an updated, well- maintained two-family home in Lawrence location, perfect for investors or owner-occupants, this property offers strong income potential. and flexible living space, with each unit featuring two great--sized bedrooms, unit 1 including a bonus room that can be used as additional bedroom for extra living and comfort, the partially finished basement adds

    Yohel Pena Home Realty Group LLC

    11 Cambridge St, Lawrence, MA 01843
Massachusetts Essex County Lawrence South Common

Real Estate & Homes for Sale in South Common, Lawrence

Why Live in South Common
The South Common neighborhood of Lawrence, Massachusetts, has seen redevelopment centered on the neighborhood's old textile mills. The area is now up-and-coming, attracting young professionals and new businesses. The area features a mix of multifamily homes, including many built between the late 19th and early 20th centuries with Victorian and colonial styles. The new Riverwalk Apartments and Lofts also feature condos. Mid-20th century Cape Cods make up many of the area's single-family homes. The neighborhood is rich in attractions, with South Union Street serving as a main commercial thoroughfare. Here, residents can find a variety of dining options, such as Mamajuana Restaurant & Lounge, known for its Latin Caribbean cuisine, and Hayes Tavern, famous for its cold beer and Taco Tuesday. Grocery stores like Saigon Market and the Market Basket at North Andover Mall provide diverse shopping options. Green spaces are plentiful, with O'Connell South Common offering amenities like a street hockey rink and volleyball courts. Costello Park features a playground, basketball court and access to the Shawsheen River Trail. The Senator Patricia McGovern Transportation Center, located on South Union Street, connects residents to Boston via the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority’s commuter rail system. Additionally, South Common's proximity to Interstate 495 allows for convenient travel to Interstate 93 and Boston, which is less than 30 miles away.
Learn more about living in South Common

Frequently Asked Questions

Is South Common a good place to live?
South Common is a good place to live. South Common is considered fairly walkable and bikeable with good transit options. South Common is a neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. South Common has 8 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly dense in population with 13.3 people per acre and a median age of 33. The average household income is $70,670 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 15.6% of residents. A majority of residents in South Common are renters, with 75.7% of residents renting and 24.3% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving South Common can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our South Common neighborhood guide.
Is South Common, MA a safe neighborhood?
South Common, MA is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in South Common?
The median home price in South Common is $400,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $80,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.38%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,000 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $86K a year to afford the median home price in South Common. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in South Common is $71K.
What are the best public schools in South Common?
The best public schools that serve South Common are:
  • John Breen School has a B- Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 10:1.
  • Lawrence High School has a C+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 14:1 and an average review score of 3.7.
  • Spark Academy has a C- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 11:1 and an average review score of 3.8.
What are the best private schools in South Common?
The best private schools that serve South Common are:
What are the most popular zip codes in South Common, Lawrence, MA?
The most popular zip codes in South Common, Lawrence, MA include 01843, 01845, 01841, 01840 and 01810.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near South Common, Lawrence, MA?
The most popular neighborhoods near South Common, Lawrence, MA are Tower Hill, Downtown Lawrence, Arlington, Shawsheen Heights and Prospect Hill-Back Bay.
Are home prices dropping in South Common?
Yes, home prices in South Common are down 19% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in South Common, MA

On average, homes in South Common, Lawrence sell after 18 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in South Common, Lawrence over the last 12 months is $428,500, down 17% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$428,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$532,500
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$300,750
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$314
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
12
Months of Supply
1.00
Median List Price
$400,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
-1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-17%
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