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  • $199,000

    285 Spruce St, Bridgeton, NJ 08302

    2beds
    832sqft
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    $1,587/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1925
    7,125 Square Feet Lot
    $197,500 Zestimate®
    $239/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Private outdoor retreatExpansive full-size atticExpansive fully fenced yardOutdoor entertaining spacesEnclosed front porchSurrounded by mature treesAbundant storage
    Welcome to this charming **2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow cottage** where cozy living meets incredible potential. Whether you're searching for your first home, your next investment, or simply a place you can make uniquely yours, this property offers much more than meets the eye. Inside, you'll find a surprising amount of space beyond the main living areas. A **full-size basement and expansive full-size attic** which provides exceptional storage for everything from seasonal décor and household essentials to hobbies and keepsakes—helping you keep your everyday living spaces organized and clutter-free. But the possibilities really open up when you step outside. The sale includes the **primary residential lot plus TWO additional lots**, creating an expansive, fully fenced yard surrounded by mature trees. Imagine summer cookouts, family gatherings, a beautiful garden, room to play, or simply relaxing in your own private outdoor retreat. The **spacious rear deck** sets the stage for morning coffee, weekend grilling, outdoor dining, and evenings spent unwinding under the stars. And when you want a quiet place to relax closer to home, the **enclosed front porch** offers another inviting space to enjoy. Then there's the showstopper—the **oversized 10' x 35' detached garage**. With its impressive size and **exposed beam ceilings creating an open, spacious feel**, this is so much more than a place to park or store belongings. Picture your dream workshop, creative studio, hobby space, entertainment area, **She Shed, Man Cave**, or simply an incredible amount of additional storage. Bring your ideas and imagine what this space could become! Adding even more value, a **new roof was installed in February 2024**, providing an important update for the next homeowner. From the abundant storage and oversized garage to the expansive three-lot property and outdoor entertaining spaces, **this is a home that invites you to dream beyond its walls**. **Come see the space and imagine the possibilities. This property won't be on the market long. Schedule your showing today!**
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Katura Marshall 609-350-3641,

    Ellis Group Property Management LLC

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: NJCB2032600MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Other, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Oven/Range - Gas, Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Eat-in Kitchen
      • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
      • Basement: Connecting Stairway,Interior Entry,Concrete,Full,Windows
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 832
      • Total interior livable area: 832 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 832
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Asphalt, Driveway
      • Uncovered spaces: 4
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Enclosed, Porch
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Vinyl
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Garden
      Lot
      • Size: 7,125 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 57.00 x 125.00
      • Features: Additional Lot(s), Middle Of Block
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 010015300003
      • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
      • Zoning description: Residential
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Bungalow
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Shingle Siding
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Shingle,Architectural Shingle
      Condition
      • Good
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1925

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Cable Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, Cable

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: "none"
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Bridgeton
      • Municipality: BRIDGETON CITY

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $239/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $52,400
      • Annual tax amount: $3,033
      • Date on market: 8/23/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
      • Inclusions: Stove Range
      • Exclusions: Seller's Personal Items
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $197,500

        $188,000 - $207,000

        $1,668/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/12/2026Contingent$199,000$239/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #NJCB2032600 Report a problem
        8/23/2026Listed for sale$199,000-2.9%$239/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #NJCB2032600 Report a problem
        8/20/2026Listing removed$205,000$246/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #NJCB2031130 Report a problem
        7/18/2026Price change$205,000-2.4%$246/sqft
        Source: SJSRMLS #609022 Report a problem
        6/18/2026Listed for sale$210,000$252/sqft
        Source: SJSRMLS #609022 Report a problem
        4/9/2026Pending sale$210,000$252/sqft
        Source: SJSRMLS #603499 Report a problem
        1/6/2026Listed for sale$210,000+110%$252/sqft
        Source: SJSRMLS #603499 Report a problem
        5/25/2022Sold$100,000$120/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2026$3,034 +9.5%$52,400
        2025$2,771 $52,400
        2024$2,771 +4.2%$52,400
        2023$2,659 +0.9%$52,400
        2022$2,635 +0.2%$52,400
        2021$2,629 +0.7%$52,400
        2020$2,612 +14.5%$52,400
        2019$2,281 $52,400
        2018$2,281 -0.8%$52,400
        2017$2,299 +1.8%$52,400
        2016$2,258 +7.2%$52,400
        2015$2,107 -1.7%$52,400 +40.9%
        2014$2,144 +4.7%$37,200
        2012$2,047 +4.4%$37,200
        2011$1,960 +6.4%$37,200
        2010$1,843 +1.4%$37,200
        2009$1,818 +8.9%$37,200
        2008$1,669 $37,200
        2007-- $37,200
        2006-- $37,200
        2005-- $37,200
        2003-- $37,200
        2002-- $37,200
        2001-- $37,200
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 08302

        Getting around

        19 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        35 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Bridgeton Public Schools

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