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South Common Homes for Sale

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  • 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

    $50K PRICE DROP
    • 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 totaling 5900 SF and (38) SRO (single room occupancy) units across 11,800 SF. 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

    Brad Carlson New England Realty Advisors LLC

    82 S Broadway, Lawrence, MA 01843
  • 33 Garfield St, Lawrence, MA 01843
    33 Garfield St, Lawrence, MA 01843
    33 Garfield St, Lawrence, MA 01843
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    $679,900

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

    33 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 33 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

    Jose Frias Realty ONE Group Nest

    33 Garfield St, Lawrence, MA 01843
  • 139-141 Foster St, Lawrence, MA 01843
    139-141 Foster St, Lawrence, MA 01843
    139-141 Foster St, Lawrence, MA 01843
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    $875,000

    Open Sat 2:30PM - 4:30PM $15K PRICE DROP
    • 7 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,831 Sq Ft

    139-141 Foster St, Lawrence, MA 01843

    Turnkey 3-family property in South Lawrence. Extensive recent renovations: new decks, staircases, heating systems, appliances, kitchens, baths, 100-amp electrical panels, 90% new plumbing, plus new vinyl siding and roof. Fenced yard with backyard space. All units tenant-at-will, offering flexibility. Located near I-495, Route 114, commuter rail, and schools. Perfect for investors or

    Jenny Rodriguez Home Realty Group LLC

    139-141 Foster St, Lawrence, MA 01843
  • 86 S Broadway, Lawrence, MA 01843
    86 S Broadway, Lawrence, MA 01843
    86 S Broadway, Lawrence, MA 01843
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    $2,395,000

    • 38 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 11,800 Sq Ft

    86 S Broadway, Lawrence, MA 01843

    This 38-unit rooming house consists of (38) SRO (single room occupancy) units across 11,800 SF. The property sits on 0.16 acres, the properties second and third floor are being offered for sale separate to the retail commerical units on the first floor. 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

    Brad Carlson New England Realty Advisors LLC

    86 S Broadway, Lawrence, MA 01843
  • 132-134 S Broadway, Lawrence, MA 01843
    132-134 S Broadway, Lawrence, MA 01843
    132-134 S Broadway, Lawrence, MA 01843
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    $1,089,900

    $60K PRICE DROP
    • 6 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 4,296 Sq Ft

    132-134 S Broadway, Lawrence, MA 01843

    Welcome to 132–134 S Broadway St, a well-located multi-family property offering strong income potential in the heart of Lawrence. Well-positioned mixed-use property featuring 2 updated residential units and 2 commercial storefronts in a high-visibility, high-traffic location. The residential units offer modern updates, comfortable layouts, and strong rental appeal, ideal for consistent income.

    Emmanuel Frias Home Realty Group LLC

    132-134 S Broadway, 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.
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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 $424,450. If you put a 20% down payment of $84,900 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.51%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,150 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $92K 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, 01840, 01841 and 01810.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near South Common, Lawrence, MA?
The most popular neighborhoods near South Common, Lawrence, MA are Mount Vernon, Tower Hill, Prospect Hill-Back Bay, Shawsheen Heights and Arlington.
Are home prices dropping in South Common?
Yes, home prices in South Common are down 14% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in South Common, MA

On average, homes in South Common, Lawrence sell after 21 days on the market compared to the national average of 58 days. The median sale price for homes in South Common, Lawrence over the last 12 months is $428,500, down 16% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$428,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$525,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$311,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$310
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Last 12 months Home Sales
10
Months of Supply
0.00
Median List Price
$424,450
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-16%
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