Welcome to this move in ready home, This property is located in the desirable area of Chestnut Terrace. This is located on a corner lot, with new roof, new leaf gutters and nice landscaping in front of the property. On the left of the home there is a nice patio for those grilling days and family gatherings. There is a shed on the property to store your tools, or gardening equipment. As you come into the home you're greeted to a beautiful living room and straight is the kitchen. From the kitchen there is a door that connects the garage. Between the kitchen and the garage you have a room with access to the front and back of the home. To the right of the living room, there is a full bathroom and the main bedroom, which is very spacious. Upstairs you have two bedrooms and a full bathroom. From bedroom number 3 you have a door that gives you access to the deck/balcony. Come and see this beautiful property it will not last. Being sold as is. Buyer responsible for any certifications or repairs.
Pending
Price cut: $2.9K (7/24)
$257,000
196 Cook Ave, Salem, NJ 08079
3beds
1,305sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1945
5,759 Square Feet Lot
$254,400 Zestimate®
$197/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Corner lot
- 97 days
- 189
- 4
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Elena Medina 856-448-1970,
American Dream Realty of South Jersey
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: NJSA2019124
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
- Area: 264 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 22
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 16
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 16
Bathroom 1
- Level: Main
- Area: 35 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 X 7
Bathroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 50 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 X 10
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 11
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 187 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 17
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Dry Wall
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Carpet
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,305
- Total interior livable area: 1,305 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,305
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Concrete, Attached, Driveway, Off Street, On Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 5,759 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 96.00 x 60.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 130010900001
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Crawl Space
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1945
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Chestnut Terrace
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Salem
- Municipality: SALEM CITY
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $197/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $57,300
- Annual tax amount: $4,943
- Date on market: 6/1/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, Range, Microwave Oven, Dishwasher, Washer And Dryer All "as Is" Condition.
- Exclusions: Personal Belongings, Furniture And Freezer
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
$254,400
$242,000 - $267,000
$2,052/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/5/2026 | Pending sale | $257,000$197/sqft |
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| 7/31/2026 | Contingent | $257,000$197/sqft |
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| 7/24/2026 | Price change | $257,000-1.1%$197/sqft |
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| 6/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $259,900+32.6%$199/sqft |
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| 1/13/2023 | Sold | $196,000-4.4%$150/sqft |
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| 12/13/2022 | Pending sale | $205,000+2.5%$157/sqft |
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| 11/12/2022 | Listed for sale | $200,000+117.4%$153/sqft |
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| 7/20/2022 | Sold | $92,000-16.4%$70/sqft |
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| 6/3/2022 | Listed for sale | $110,000+31%$84/sqft |
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| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/23/2017 | Listing removed | $1,200$1/sqft |
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| 2/21/2017 | Listed for rent | $1,200$1/sqft |
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| 1/5/2011 | Sold | $84,000+90.9%$64/sqft |
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| 7/2/2010 | Sold | $44,000-42%$34/sqft |
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| 2/7/2010 | Listing removed | $75,900$58/sqft |
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| 2/5/2010 | Price change | $75,900-9.5%$58/sqft |
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| 1/27/2010 | Listed for sale | $83,900-39.6%$64/sqft |
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| 9/16/2005 | Sold | $139,000+75.9%$107/sqft |
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| 10/3/1996 | Sold | $79,000$61/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,711 | $57,300 |
| 2024 | $4,711 +4.6% | $57,300 |
| 2023 | $4,504 +8.3% | $57,300 |
| 2022 | $4,159 +2.1% | $57,300 |
| 2021 | $4,075 +0.6% | $57,300 |
| 2020 | $4,051 +34.9% | $57,300 |
| 2019 | $3,002 | $57,300 |
| 2018 | $3,002 -23.3% | $57,300 |
| 2017 | $3,914 -23.4% | $57,300 -56.7% |
| 2016 | $5,111 +0.5% | $132,200 |
| 2015 | $5,084 +0.6% | $132,200 |
| 2014 | $5,054 +2.5% | $132,200 |
| 2013 | $4,928 +1.1% | $132,200 |
| 2012 | $4,876 +2.7% | $132,200 |
| 2011 | $4,749 +2.5% | $132,200 |
| 2010 | $4,635 +5% | $132,200 |
| 2009 | $4,414 | $132,200 |
| 2008 | -- | $132,200 |
| 2007 | -- | $132,200 +155.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $51,800 |
| 2005 | -- | $51,800 |
| 2004 | -- | $51,800 |
| 2003 | -- | $51,800 |
| 2002 | -- | $51,800 |
| 2001 | -- | $51,800 |
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Neighborhood: 08079
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Salem City Schools
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