NOT LISTED FOR SALE

159 Lafayette St Unit 1 Salem, MA 01970

The Point Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $411,000 - $481,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,064 Sq Ft
0.25 Acres

Last Sold September 21, 2012

Last sale price $185,000 $174 Per Sq Ft

Est. 142% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,850/month

84 Days on Market

About This Home

As of September 2012

CHARACTER plus minutes to the heart of Salem and train. SPACIOUS OPEN FLOOR PLAN offers beautiful hardwood floors, PERIOD DETAIL including window seat, dentil molding, built-ins and a sun porch to enjoy summers evenings on. Eat in kitchen with butcher block counter with tons of cabinets and a pantry! 2 spacious bedrooms with ceiling fans and updated bath. Best of all there is a one car garage and parking for an additional car and common patio area. Large storage area in basement! OH 7/1 12-2

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cynda Rohmer

Sagan Harborside Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 06/29/2012

Sagan Harborside Sotheby's International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Janice Kostopoulos

Coldwell Banker Realty - Marblehead

Coldwell Banker Realty - Marblehead

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 28, 2021
Sold by
Crandell Cathy J and Smail Kenneth H
Bought by
Smail Catherine P
Current Estimated Value
$448,503

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$115,000
Outstanding Balance
$105,469
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$336,202

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 29, 2012
Closed on
Sep 21, 2012
Sold by
Pieroni Jennifer
Bought by
Smail Kenneth H and Crandell Cathy J
Seller's Agent
Cynda Rohmer
Sagan Harborside Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Janice Kostopoulos
Coldwell Banker Realty - Marblehead
List Price
$189,900
Sold Price
$185,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-2.58%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.06%
Original Mortgage
$138,750
Interest Rate
3.59%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 26, 2007
Sold by
Marchan Arthur J and Marchan Solan
Bought by
Pieroni Jennifer

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$199,500
Interest Rate
6.42%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Smail Catherine P $153,334 None Available
Smail Kenneth H $185,000 --
Pieroni Jennifer $210,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Smail Catherine P $115,000
Previous Owner Pieroni Jennifer $138,750
Previous Owner Pieroni Jennifer $199,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/21/2012 09/21/12 Sold $185,000 -2.6% $174 / Sq Ft
06/29/2012 06/29/12 For Sale $189,900 -- $178 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $4,216 $371,800 $0 $371,800
2024 $4,110 $353,700 $0 $353,700
2023 $3,956 $316,200 $0 $316,200
2022 $3,919 $295,800 $0 $295,800
2021 $3,865 $280,100 $0 $280,100
2020 $3,821 $264,400 $0 $264,400
2019 $3,636 $240,800 $0 $240,800
2018 $3,299 $214,500 $0 $214,500
2017 $3,237 $204,100 $0 $204,100
2016 $2,988 $190,700 $0 $190,700
2015 $2,918 $177,800 $0 $177,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71403452

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: SALE-000034-000000-000244-000801-000801