For Sale21d on marketHistoric · 116 yrs
78 Walnut St
Salem, NJ, 08079 • 08079 • Salem County
$220,000
$89/sqft
Down payment assistance available
4Beds
2Baths
2,473Sqft
0.11 acLot
1910Built
Property DNA
Colonial Style
Built 1910 · 116 years of history
None Available
08079
Special Features
Above Grade · Below Grade
Wood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
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Listed 21 days ago · 438 views · 19 saves
Market activity
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21 days on market
Recently listed
$89/sqft
Price per square foot
Selling Soon Prediction
ModerateThis home ranks in the top 43% of listings most likely to go under contract soon, based on market activity and demand signals.
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1910 · Historic
78 Walnut presents an exceptional opportunity for homeowners and investors alike, offering both versatility and strong potential. This fully renovated property features a spacious layout, solid structure, and a true turnkey opportunity. The home includes two full bathrooms and a kitchen on each level, making it ideal for flexible living arrangements. It can be configured as a two-family residence with two bedrooms per unit, or enjoyed as a single-family home with up to four bedrooms plus a dedicated office/den or recreation room, accommodating a variety of lifestyle needs. Heating is provided via forced air on one level and baseboard heating on the other, and window A/C units are utilized for cooling. Enjoy outdoor living with a sundeck, inviting porch, and a large backyard, perfect for hosting gatherings and entertaining. Inside, a full, unfinished basement and attic provide ample storage space and potential for future expansion. Conveniently located near local shops, schools, public transportation, and major roadways, 78 Walnut combines everyday accessibility with small-town charm. Whether you’re seeking a primary residence, multi-generational living, or an income-producing investment, this property offers significant upside potential.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights baseboard heating, fully renovated property, and kitchen on each level as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,435/month
Principal & Interest$1,142
Property Tax$220
Insurance$73
Down payment20% ($44,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $176,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1910
HeatingForced Air, Propane
CoolingNone
ParkingOpen Parking
Lot4,995 sqft
Days on Zillow21 Days
Price/sqft$89
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleColonial
Year built1910
Stories2
Systems
HeatingForced Air, Propane
CoolingNone
RoofShingle
ConstructionFrame, Aluminum Siding
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingOn Street
BasementPartial,Unfinished
FencingChain Link
Lot4,995 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood08079
ZoningRES
Annual tax$5,194
Parcel1300086000000004
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
14 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
2nd Kitchen
Floor Plan - Traditional
Kitchen - Country
Additional Stairway
Attic
Built-in Features
Ceiling Fan(s)
Formal/Separate Dining Room
Bathroom - Tub Shower
Appliances
Cooktop
Refrigerator
Range Hood
Electric Water Heater
Flooring
Vinyl
Wood
Carpet
Heating
Forced Air
Propane
Cooling
None
Laundry
Main Level
Hookup
Accessibility
None
Exterior Features
Exterior
Sidewalks
Street Lights
Lighting
Parking
On Street
Construction
Frame
Aluminum Siding
Lot Features
Corner Lot
Corner Lot/Unit
Pool Features
None
Utilities
Cable Connected
Other Structures
Above Grade
Below Grade
Room details
8 rooms detailed
Bedroom1
UpperBedroom1
Main13×11 ft143 sqft
Bedroom2
Main13×10 ft130 sqft
Dining Room
Main12×12 ft144 sqft
Kitchen
Main12×9 ft108 sqft
Flooring - VinylKitchen - Electric Cooking
Kitchen
UpperListing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market21
Est. value$218,700
Est. rent$2,432/mo
Tax rate2.61%
Price/sqft$89
On marketMar 20, 2026
PostedMar 20, 2026
Last sold$46,500
MLS updatedMar 27, 2026
Tour days9
Views438
Favorites19
How are the schools in Salem?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Salem, NJ, 08079
Price history
8 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Mar 21, 2026Listed For Sale$220,000$89Bright MLS
Sep 18, 2020Sold$46,500$19Public Record
Jul 2, 2020Listed For Sale$49,900$20Century 21 Town & Country Realty - Woodstown
Apr 16, 2015Listing Removed$49,000$20RE/MAX Connections, Realtors RMNJ - NJ
Jan 15, 2015Price Change$49,000$20RE/MAX Connection - Mantua
Aug 7, 2014Price Change$59,000$24RE/MAX Connection - Mantua
Jun 25, 2014Listed For Sale$69,000$28RE/MAX CONNECTION
Jun 26, 2007Sold$73,000$30Public Record
Listed For Sale$220,000
Mar 21, 2026•$89/sqft•Bright MLS
Sold$46,500
Sep 18, 2020•$19/sqft•Public Record
Listed For Sale$49,900
Jul 2, 2020•$20/sqft•Century 21 Town & Country Realty - Woodstown
Listing Removed$49,000
Apr 16, 2015•$20/sqft•RE/MAX Connections, Realtors RMNJ - NJ
Price Change$49,000
Jan 15, 2015•$20/sqft•RE/MAX Connection - Mantua
Price Change$59,000
Aug 7, 2014•$24/sqft•RE/MAX Connection - Mantua
Listed For Sale$69,000
Jun 25, 2014•$28/sqft•RE/MAX CONNECTION
Sold$73,000
Jun 26, 2007•$30/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
24 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2025$4,950$60,200
Apr 10, 2024$4,950$60,200
Apr 10, 2023$4,732$60,200
Apr 10, 2022$4,594$60,200
Apr 10, 2021$4,502$63,300
Apr 10, 2020$4,475$63,300
Apr 10, 2019$3,316$63,300
Apr 10, 2018$3,316$63,300
Apr 10, 2017$4,323$63,300
Apr 10, 2016$4,102$106,100
Apr 10, 2015$4,081$106,100
Apr 10, 2014$4,676$106,100
Apr 10, 2012$4,510$122,300
Apr 10, 2011$4,393$122,300
Apr 10, 2010$4,288$122,300
Apr 10, 2009$4,084$122,300
Apr 10, 2008—$122,300
Apr 10, 2007—$122,300
Apr 10, 2006—$53,800
Apr 10, 2005—$53,800
Apr 10, 2004—$53,800
Apr 10, 2003—$53,800
Apr 10, 2002—$53,800
Apr 10, 2001—$53,800
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Salem, NJ • Salem County
Nearby cities
Carneys PointElmerMonroevillePedricktownPenns GrovePennsvillePilesgroveQuinton
Nearby zip codes
08079
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