$264,000

208 W Lafayette St Salisbury, NC 28144

$3,135
Closing credit¹
5 beds
3 full
2,916 sqft
0.2 acres
$91 / sqft
House

Property details

About 208 W Lafayette St

Discover a rare opportunity to own this updated home that seamlessly blends modern comforts w/ timeless charm. Nestled just steps away from the heart of downtown Salisbury, this home offers the perfect balance of historic character & contemporary convenience. Boasting 5 spacious bedrooms, including a fully finished basement, this home provides ample space for a growing family or multi-generational living. The lower level features 2 bedrooms, a versatile recreation area/den, & plenty of storage, making it an ideal retreat for guests, a home office, or a private entertainment space. The main living areas exude charm, w/ original architectural details complementing the tasteful updates. A bright & inviting kitchen, stylish bathrooms, & thoughtfully designed living spaces create an atmosphere of comfort & functionality. Don’t miss your chance to experience the perfect blend of history, modern updates, & an unbeatable location—schedule your showing today! Sold as-is.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,916 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.17 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingDriveway, On Street
MLS #1171315

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Parking: Driveway, On Street
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $264,000
  • Price/SqFt: $90
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,973
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: From downtown Salisbury, go north on Main Street. Turn left on W Lafayette; home on right.
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Living Area: 2,916 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.17 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1171315
  • MLS Name: Triad MLS
  • Office Name: Redfin Corporation
  • Office Phone: (864) 704-5336
  • Listing Agent: Michelle Powers

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208 W Lafayette St, Salisbury, NC 28144 - view of front of property featuring covered porch and a chimney

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 10, 2023
Home Sold
$142,000
Jun 13, 2023
Home Sold
$100,000
Oct 10, 2008
Home Sold
$500,500
Oct 09, 2008
Home Sold
$500,500
Nov 03, 2006
Home Sold
$428,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$165,006$1,973
2023$165,006$1,973
2022$67,368$927
2021$67,368$927
2019$67,368$927
2018$58,346$792
2017$58,346$788

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Carroll T. Overton Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.2 mi

1825 W Park Rd

1

Hanford Dole Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.2 mi

465 Choate Rd

2

North Rowan Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.9 mi

600 Charles St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $52,193. Most Salisbury, NC residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

29%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

51%
Single, No Kids
21%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Sam's ClubSam's Club

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • BuickBuick
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 208 W Lafayette St

The listing price of 208 W Lafayette St property is $264,000.

The property 208 W Lafayette St is a house located in Salisbury, North Carolina, 28144.

Active Listing: 208 W Lafayette St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 208 W Lafayette St are: Carroll T. Overton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Hanford Dole Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), North Rowan Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Knox Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Summit K-8 Virtual Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), North Rowan Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Henderson High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Salisbury High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), North Rowan High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,973 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 10, 2023 for $142,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 208 W Lafayette St has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 208 W Lafayette St is 2,916 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 208 W Lafayette St is 1925.

This home is located at 208 W Lafayette St in Salisbury, NC and zip code 28144. This 2,916 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $264,000.

In May 2025, from all listings sold in Salisbury, NC there were more than 11 sold above asking price, over 64 sold below and more than 19 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Salisbury, NC between April and May 2025 increased by 7.6%. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $279,375, while the average time on the real estate market was 56 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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