Active Under Contract
12 Days on market
45 Lafayette St Marblehead — Photo 1 of 37

45 Lafayette St Marblehead — Photo 1 of 37

$799,900

45 Lafayette St, Marblehead, MA 01945

Marblehead, MA 01945

Beds

4

Baths

2

SqFt

2,738

Style

Single Family

Built

1940

Set back from the street on over a 1/4 acre lot, this wonderful opportunity to plant roots in one of New England’s most storied coastal communities awaits. This inviting residence spans almost 1,800 square feet, offering a spacious and thoughtful layout that feels bright and open. With three well-proportioned bedrooms and two full bathrooms, the home provides plenty of versatility to suit your needs, whether you're looking for a quiet home office space or room to spread out. The living areas flow naturally, creating an ideal environment for both daily life and hosting friends after a day spent exploring the nearby coastline. While the interior offers comfort and generous proportions, the true draw is the location. Living here means being part of a community defined by its rugged Atlantic beauty and rich history. Whether you are drawn to the local boutiques and cafes or the world-class harbor, this home serves as the perfect jumping-off point to enjoy everything that makes Marblehead a premier North Shore destination. Every so often, opportunity presents itself - don't let this one pass you by!

Key facts

It was listed on September 22, 2026. The annual property taxes are $7,453 (2026 tax year). It sits on a 0.27-acre (11,879 sq ft) lot.

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Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$292/sqft
Local Avg (Marblehead)$599/sqft
51% BelowMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 23 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Marblehead, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$799,900
Annual Taxes$7,453

Parking

Garage1
Off-Street4

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms6
Fireplaces1
FlooringTile, Hardwood
BasementFull, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished

Climate & Utilities

HeatingBaseboard, Oil
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofShingle
FoundationConcrete Perimeter
ZoningSR

Property & Lot

Acres0.27
SqFt Lot11,879
Lot FeaturesCleared, Level

Amenities & Appliances

Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Disposal • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Second
Bedroom 2Bedroom 3Bathroom 2
First
Living RoomDining RoomKitchenOfficePrimary BedroomBathroom 1
Living Room
Lvl First
Dining Room
Lvl First
Kitchen
Lvl First
Office
Lvl First
Primary Bedroom
Lvl First
Bedroom 2
Lvl Second
Bedroom 3
Lvl Second
Bathroom 1
Lvl First
Bathroom 2
Lvl Second

Questions about this home

When was 45 Lafayette St, Marblehead listed?

45 Lafayette St, Marblehead was listed on September 22, 2026.

Has the price of 45 Lafayette St, Marblehead changed?

The price hasn't changed since it was listed at $799,900.

What are the property taxes for 45 Lafayette St, Marblehead?

The annual property taxes for 45 Lafayette St, Marblehead are $7,453 (2026 tax year).

How big is the lot at 45 Lafayette St, Marblehead?

45 Lafayette St, Marblehead sits on a 0.27-acre (11,879 sq ft) lot.

What is the status of 45 Lafayette St, Marblehead?

45 Lafayette St, Marblehead is under contract, and the MLS still lists it as active.

Population

20,470

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$180K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

14.7%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)

New Construction Permits — Essex County

1,060 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-11% vs the prior 12 months) — 603 in 5+ unit buildings

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)

ADU Potential

Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 2,738 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 11,879 sq ft.

Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.

Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Aranson Maguire Group

Listing Office: Compass

MLS® Number: 73580616