278 Shell Road
Description
- Listed by: Rebecca J Ryan 609.202.1993 rebeccajryan@comcast.net • J L Allen & Associates*
Recent comparable sales
Median sold price
$250,000
Avg days on market
27
Sale-to-list ratio
97.6%
Carneys Point, NJ
9 comparable properties found
$120,000
Sold 10/17/25
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1,474
- Square Feet
- 0.08
- Acres
$99,000
Sold 03/23/26
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1,292
- Square Feet
- 0.17
- Acres
$235,000
Sold 06/17/26
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,124
- Square Feet
- 0.08
- Acres
$250,250
Sold 06/30/26
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,708
- Square Feet
- 0.29
- Acres
$250,000
Sold 08/22/25
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,661
- Square Feet
- 0.29
- Acres
$280,800
Sold 04/17/26
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,384
- Square Feet
- 0.19
- Acres
$279,000
Sold 01/30/26
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,792
- Square Feet
- 0.17
- Acres
$310,000
Sold 09/03/25
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,410
- Square Feet
- 1.35
- Acres
$235,150
Sold 11/21/25
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,060
- Square Feet
- 0.24
- Acres
Location
Sold By J L Allen & Associates*
$788 per month
30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest
$625
$164
$0
1Property Information for 278 Shell Road
Property Details
- Taxes: $1,963 / year
- MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
- County: Salem County
- Tax ID Number: 02-00146-0000-00005
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Condo Coop Association: No
- HOA: No
- Structure Type: Detached
- Style: Colonial, Traditional
- Levels/Stories: 2
- Waterfront: No
- Garage: No
- Subdivision: CARNEYS POINT
- Subdivision: CARNEYS POINT (SALEM NJ)
- Cross Street: DIVISION ST
- Municipality: CARNEYS POINT TWP
- Total Parking Spaces: 0
- Central Air: No
- Basement: Yes
- Room Count: 7
- New Construction: No
- Construction Completed: No
- Property Condition: Good
Building Information
- Stories: 2
- Year Built: 1923
- Lot Size: 0.12 AC / 5,149 SF
Location
- School District Name: PENNS GROVE-CARNEYS POINT SCHOOLS
- School District County ID: 300200397143
- Middle Or Junior School: PENNS GROVE (SALEM NJ)
- High School: PENNS GROVE (SALEM NJ)
- County: SALEM
- MLS Area: Carneys Point Twp (21702)
Waterfront / Water Access
- Water View: No
- Water Access: No
- Water Oriented: No
- Navigable Water: No
- Tidal Water: No
- Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
- Tax Year: 2002
- Tax Assessed Value: $60,800
- Improvement Assessed Value: $51,600
- Land Assessed Value: $9,200
- Land Use Code: SFR
- Zoning: RESID
- Tax Lot: 5
Lease Information
- Concessions: No
- Concession Remarks: $1,500 Seller Paid Concessions
Rooms
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
- Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Other, Attic
- Stories: Main, Upper 1
Building Info
- Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
- Basement Type: Full
- Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1
- # Bathrooms Full: 1
- # Bathrooms Half: 1
- Other Structure: Shed
Lot / Land Information
- Lot Size Dimensions: 50 X 103
- Lot Features: Level, Open, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
- Fencing: Other
- Sign On Property: Yes
- Parcel ID: 2192046
Parking
- Type Of Parking: None
- Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 2
Interior Features
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Fireplace: No
- Fireplaces Count: 0
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal
- Accessibility Features: None
- Laundry Type: Basement
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Exterior Lighting
- Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
- Pool: No Pool
Utilities
- Utilities: Cable TV
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Wall Unit
- Heating Type: Oil
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Hot Water: Oil
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
- Electric Service: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
Property History for 278 Shell Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2003 | Closed BRIGHT #NJSA110024 | $117,000 | — |
| Aug 5, 2003 | Pending BRIGHT #NJSA110024 | — | — |
| Jul 14, 2003 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #NJSA110024 | $115,500 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/30/2003 | Closed BRIGHT #NJSA110024 | $117,000 |
| 08/05/2003 | Pending BRIGHT #NJSA110024 | — |
| 07/14/2003 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #NJSA110024 | $115,500 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 278 Shell Road
Taxable Value
Land
$45,400Additions
$155,100Tax Record
2025
$4,832 ($403 / month)Home Facts
Beds
0Total Finished SqFt
1,344 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt
1,344 SqFtLot Size
5,149 SqFtStyle
Single Family ResidenceYear Built
1923Year Renovated
1923County
SALEMAPN
02-00146-0000-00005Schools near 278 Shell Road
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | 1 to 3 | |||
| Public - | 4 to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Field Street Elementary School Public1 to 3 | ||
Paul W. Carleton Elementary School Public4 to 5 | ||
Penns Grove Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Penns Grove High School Public9 to 12 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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Nearby home values
| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 278 Shell Road, Carneys Point, NJ 08069 | $117,000 | 3 | 2 | – | 5,149 |
– | – | – | 1,428 | 5,223 | |
$115,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,323 | 5,200 | |
$79,000 | – | – | 1,706 | 5,131 | |
$137,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,926 | 5,150 | |
$206,000 | 2 | 1 | 870 | 5,401 | |
$139,900 | – | – | 2,304 | – | |
– | – | – | 950 | 5,401 | |
$96,500 | 4 | 2 | 952 | 5,400 | |
$179,000 | 2 | 1 | 941 | 5,401 | |
$390,000 | – | – | 3,726 | – | |
– | – | – | 1,920 | – | |
$180,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,104 | 5,227 | |
$76,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,484 | 5,304 | |
$105,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,049 | 2,968 | |
$18,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,006 | 3,596 |
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