$364,900
SOLD MAR 2, 2015

262 Lafayette St Unit 1 Salem, MA 01970

South Salem Neighborhood
2 Beds
3 Baths
1,763 Sq Ft
1868 Built

Recently Sold

$207 Per Sq Ft

133 Days on Market

About This Home

As of April 2020

"You Can Always Get What You Want!" The Bates House Condominium offers all the Charm and Spirit of Historic Salem along with Sizzling Stylish Kitchen and Baths with a sought after First Floor Layout and Bonus Mega Storage in Private Basement. This Mid-19th Century Victorian won Awards for Best Historic Renovation at the Condominiums Onset has been Updated and Upgraded with Impeccable Taste. Newly Renovated Kitchen includes Honed Granite Countertops, Painted White Oak Cabinets and Built-in Bar Area with Wine Chiller, and Gorgeous Brazilian Cherry Hardwood Floors. Stay Cool with Central Air and Warm with FHW BB by Gas. Its a Short Distance to Downtown and Waterfront, and Minutes to Beautiful Forest River Park. If you like the Grandeur of Stately Victorian with all the Amenities you Deserve, You'll want to make this Condo Your New Home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ted Richard

J. Barrett & Company Listed on: 09/09/2014

Last Buyer's Agent

Kate Richard

J. Barrett & Company

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,763

Year Built

1868

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Unit Level: 1
  • Unit Placement: Street
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1868

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Number of Rooms: 5
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course
  • Energy: Storm Windows, Prog. Thermostat
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Central Vacuum, Security System
  • Bedroom 2: First Floor, 14X14
  • Bathroom #1: First Floor
  • Bathroom #2: First Floor
  • Bathroom #3: Basement
  • Kitchen: First Floor, 25X15
  • Laundry Room: First Floor
  • Living Room: First Floor, 15X15
  • Master Bedroom: First Floor, 14X14
  • Master Bedroom Description: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room: First Floor, 15X15
  • Family Room: Basement

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior: Clapboard, Wood
  • Exterior Unit Features: Porch, Deck - Wood

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Off-Street, Tandem
  • Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 1
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas, Tank
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condominium Name: Bates House Condominium
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Landscaping, Snow Removal
  • Management: Owner Association
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • No Units: 3
  • Unit Building: 1

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 25, 2020
Closed on
Mar 31, 2020
Sold by
Armsden Mary and Armsden William L
Bought by
Kouyoumjian Derek L and Kouyoumjian Sarita A
Seller's Agent
Jeremy McElwain
Keller Williams Realty Evolution
Buyer's Agent
William Raye
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
List Price
$430,000
Sold Price
$470,000
Premium/Discount to List
$40,000
9.3%
Current Estimated Value
$660,492

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$190,492
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.10%
Original Mortgage
$446,500
Interest Rate
3.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 15, 2016
Closed on
Sep 23, 2016
Sold by
Werthman Michael D and Mccrea-Bounty Emma
Bought by
Armsden William L
Seller's Agent
Kate Richard
J. Barrett & Company
Buyer's Agent
Jeremy McElwain
Keller Williams Realty Evolution
List Price
$395,000
Sold Price
$390,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-1.27%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.40%
Original Mortgage
$312,000
Interest Rate
3.45%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 9, 2014
Closed on
Mar 2, 2015
Sold by
Lawrence Michael D and Lawrence Una M
Bought by
Bounty Emma M
Seller's Agent
Ted Richard
J. Barrett & Company
Buyer's Agent
Kate Richard
J. Barrett & Company
List Price
$364,900
Sold Price
$364,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.36%
Original Mortgage
$346,650
Interest Rate
3.66%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 23, 2009
Sold by
Lawrence Michael D
Bought by
Lawrence Michael D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$326,400
Interest Rate
4.92%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 30, 2008
Sold by
Waldinger James W and Perrone-Walding Siobhan M
Bought by
Lawrence Michael D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$287,920
Interest Rate
5.91%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 23, 2003
Sold by
Piepgras Colin and Piepgras Leah
Bought by
Waldinger Siobhan Perrone

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 15, 1999
Sold by
Roberts Gail A and Roberts Brian H
Bought by
Piepgras Colin

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 1, 1992
Sold by
Santry Stephen W
Bought by
Fhlmc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 16, 1987
Sold by
Paul A Langford
Bought by
Santry Stephen W
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Not Resolvable $470,000 None Available
Not Resolvable $390,000 --
Not Resolvable $364,900 --
Deed -- --
Deed $359,900 --
Deed $330,000 --
Deed $235,000 --
Foreclosure Deed $194,177 --
Deed $230,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $440,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Closed $446,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $312,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $346,650 New Conventional
Previous Owner $326,400 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $287,920 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/09/2020 04/09/20 Sold $470,000 +9.3% $267 / Sq Ft
03/03/2020 03/03/20 Pending -- -- --
02/25/2020 02/25/20 For Sale $430,000 +10.3% $244 / Sq Ft
09/23/2016 09/23/16 Sold $390,000 -1.0% $221 / Sq Ft
08/11/2016 08/11/16 Pending -- -- --
08/06/2016 08/06/16 Price Changed $394,000 -0.3% $223 / Sq Ft
06/28/2016 06/28/16 For Sale $395,000 0.0% $224 / Sq Ft
06/22/2016 06/22/16 Pending -- -- --
06/15/2016 06/15/16 For Sale $395,000 +8.2% $224 / Sq Ft
03/02/2015 03/02/15 Sold $364,900 0.0% $207 / Sq Ft
01/20/2015 01/20/15 Pending -- -- --
01/04/2015 01/04/15 Off Market $364,900 -- --
09/09/2014 09/09/14 For Sale $364,900 -- $207 / 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 $6,763 $596,400 $0 $596,400
2024 $6,568 $565,200 $0 $565,200
2023 $6,314 $504,700 $0 $504,700
2022 $6,132 $462,800 $0 $462,800
2021 $6,196 $449,000 $0 $449,000
2020 $6,581 $455,400 $0 $455,400
2019 $6,771 $448,400 $0 $448,400
2018 $6,170 $401,200 $0 $401,200
2017 $6,055 $381,800 $0 $381,800
2016 $5,729 $365,600 $0 $365,600
2015 $5,606 $341,600 $0 $341,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71740547

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: SALE-000033-000000-000374-000801-000801