Welcome to 55 Market Street, a stunning and spacious historic home located in the heart of Salem, NJ. This 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offers timeless character, impressive scale, and the kind of craftsmanship you simply can’t replicate today. From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the home’s stately presence and classic architectural details. Inside, you’ll find multiple fireplaces, adding warmth and historic elegance throughout the living spaces. The generous room sizes, high ceilings, and traditional layout create the perfect blend of old-world charm and everyday functionality. This home offers: Five spacious bedrooms Two full bathrooms Multiple fireplaces Expansive living and dining areas A huge yard perfect for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing Large driveway with ample off-street parking The outdoor space is truly special — ideal for family gatherings, pets, summer barbecues, or simply enjoying peaceful evenings under the trees. Prime Location Near Delaware Located just minutes from the Delaware Memorial Bridge, you’ll enjoy quick and easy access to Delaware for work, shopping, or dining. Commuters will appreciate proximity to major roadways including Route 49, Route 40, and I-295, making travel throughout South Jersey, Delaware, and even Philadelphia seamless. Nearby Restaurants & Local Favorites Enjoy close proximity to local spots such as: Di Paolo’s Italian Ristorante Salem Oak Diner Market Street Pub Café 110 You’re also a short drive to additional dining, shopping, and waterfront attractions along the Delaware River. This is more than just a home, it’s a piece of Salem’s history with space to grow, entertain, and create lasting memories. If you’ve been searching for a large, character-filled historic property with modern-day convenience and commuter accessibility, 55 Market Street is must-see.
Under contract
$240,000
55 Market St, Salem, NJ 08079
5beds
3,080sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1800
0.34 Acres Lot
$243,000 Zestimate®
$78/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Multiple fireplacesHigh ceilingsTimeless characterClassic architectural detailsImpressive scaleTraditional layoutStately presence
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sebastian Rohan 609-828-6645,
Real Broker, LLC
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: NJSA2019542
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Radiant, Oil
Cooling
- None, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, 9'+ Ceilings
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
- Basement: Dirt Floor,Full,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 4
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,080
- Total interior livable area: 3,080 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,080
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Sidewalks
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.34 Acres
- Dimensions: 55.00 x 266.00
- Features: Rear Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 130000600015
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1800
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Salem
- Municipality: SALEM CITY
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $78/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $63,500
- Annual tax amount: $5,478
- Date on market: 7/30/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,FHA 203(k),USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$243,000
Estimated sales range
$231,000 - $255,000
Rent Zestimate®
$2,077/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/5/2026 | Contingent | $240,000$78/sqft |
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| 7/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $240,000+6.7%$78/sqft |
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| 6/16/2026 | Listing removed | $225,000$73/sqft |
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| 6/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $225,000$73/sqft |
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| 4/30/2026 | Pending sale | $225,000$73/sqft |
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| 4/22/2026 | Contingent | $225,000$73/sqft |
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| 4/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $225,000$73/sqft |
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| 3/17/2026 | Contingent | $225,000$73/sqft |
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| 3/1/2026 | Price change | $225,000-10%$73/sqft |
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| 2/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $250,000+733.3%$81/sqft |
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| 6/19/2018 | Sold | $30,000-25%$10/sqft |
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| 5/4/2018 | Pending sale | $40,000$13/sqft |
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| 1/16/2018 | Listed for sale | $40,000-38.5%$13/sqft |
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| 11/7/2017 | Listing removed | $65,000$21/sqft |
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| 4/25/2017 | Listed for sale | $65,000$21/sqft |
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| 1/2/2017 | Listing removed | $65,000$21/sqft |
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| 7/13/2016 | Listed for sale | $65,000-27.7%$21/sqft |
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| 10/24/2012 | Listing removed | $89,900$29/sqft |
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| 8/17/2012 | Price change | $89,900-28%$29/sqft |
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| 6/10/2012 | Price change | $124,900+25%$41/sqft |
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| 6/8/2012 | Price change | $99,900-20%$32/sqft |
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| 3/28/2012 | Price change | $124,900-16.6%$41/sqft |
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| 3/24/2012 | Listed for sale | $149,750$49/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,221 | $63,500 |
| 2024 | $5,221 +4.6% | $63,500 |
| 2023 | $4,992 +8.3% | $63,500 |
| 2022 | $4,609 +2.1% | $63,500 |
| 2021 | $4,516 +0.6% | $63,500 |
| 2020 | $4,489 +43% | $63,500 |
| 2019 | $3,139 | $63,500 |
| 2018 | $3,139 +35.6% | $63,500 |
| 2017 | $2,315 -68.3% | $63,500 -67.5% |
| 2016 | $7,304 +0.5% | $195,400 |
| 2015 | $7,265 +0.6% | $195,400 |
| 2014 | $7,220 +2.6% | $195,400 |
| 2013 | $7,035 -2.4% | $195,400 |
| 2012 | $7,206 +2.7% | $195,400 |
| 2011 | $7,019 +6.3% | $195,400 |
| 2010 | $6,601 +5.2% | $195,400 |
| 2009 | $6,274 | $195,400 |
| 2008 | -- | $195,400 |
| 2007 | -- | $195,400 +119.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $88,900 |
| 2005 | -- | $88,900 |
| 2004 | -- | $88,900 |
| 2003 | -- | $88,900 |
| 2002 | -- | $88,900 |
| 2001 | -- | $88,900 |
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Neighborhood: 08079
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Salem Middle SchoolGrades: 3-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10Salem High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
- NAJohn Fenwick Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Salem City Schools
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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