78 Walnut St

Salem, NJ 08079

$220,000
Price
4
Beds
2,473 Sq. Ft.
$89 / Sq. Ft.
2,473
Sq. Ft.
$89
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

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...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.
  1. Listed by Alyce Gerhardt • Keller Williams Liberty Place
    P: (570)-690-8064 alyce@agentphl.com

Property Details for 78 Walnut Street

Tax ID Number
13-00086-00004
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 03/27/2026 08:54 PM

Property Details for 78 Walnut Street

StatusActive
MLS #NJSA2018236
Days on Market12
Taxes$5,194 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1910
Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,995 SF
CountySalem County
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Location

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Building Information for 78 Walnut Street

Stories2Year Built1910Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,995 SF

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Property Information for 78 Walnut Street

Location
Location
  • School District Name: SALEM CITY SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 300200396391
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: SALEM
  • MLS Area: Salem City (21713)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Property Manager Y/N: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $60,200
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $52,200
  • City Town Tax: $0
  • Land Assessed Value: $8,000
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 0
  • Agricultural Tax Due: No
  • Zoning: RES
  • Tax Lot: 00004
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Kitchen - Electric Cooking
Room 3
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,473.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 45.00 x 111.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Corner
  • Fencing: Chain Link
  • Location Type: Corner Lot/Unit
  • Parcel ID: 21907446
  • Additional Parcels: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: 2nd Kitchen, Carpet, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Country, Wood Floors, Additional Stairway, Attic, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Formal/Separate Dining Room, Bathroom - Tub Shower
  • Fireplace: No
  • Appliances: Stove, Refrigerator, Range Hood
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor, Hookup
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Exterior Lighting
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: None
  • Cooling Fuel: None
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Propane - Leased
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS

Property History for 78 Walnut Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 20, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #NJSA2018236

$220,000—
Apr 30, 2021

Expired

BRIGHT #NJSA138568

—
Sep 17, 2020

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #NJSA138568

—
Sep 15, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #677813723

$46,500

-3.3% / yr

Sep 15, 2020

Closed

BRIGHT #NJSA138554

$46,500—
Jul 13, 2020

Pending

BRIGHT #NJSA138554

—
Jul 2, 2020

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #NJSA138568

$49,900—
Jul 2, 2020

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #NJSA138554

$49,900—
Apr 14, 2015

Expired

BRIGHT #1007399562

$49,000—
Jan 14, 2015

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1007399562

$49,000—
Dec 23, 2014

Expired

BRIGHT #1007636722

$59,000—
Jun 24, 2014

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1007636722

$69,000—
Jun 22, 2007

Closed

BRIGHT #NJSA101900

$73,000—
Jun 18, 2007

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #239475660

$73,000—
May 25, 2007

Pending

BRIGHT #NJSA101900

—
Apr 3, 2007

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #NJSA101900

$115,000—
Mar 30, 2007

Expired

BRIGHT #NJSA122542

$115,000—
Mar 30, 2007

Expired

BRIGHT #NJSA117274

$115,000—
Dec 16, 2006

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #NJSA122542

$115,000—
Apr 25, 2006

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #NJSA117274

$120,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/20/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #NJSA2018236

$220,000
04/30/2021

Expired

BRIGHT #NJSA138568

—
09/17/2020

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #NJSA138568

—
09/15/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #677813723

$46,500

-3.3% / yr

09/15/2020

Closed

BRIGHT #NJSA138554

$46,500
07/13/2020

Pending

BRIGHT #NJSA138554

—
07/02/2020

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #NJSA138568

$49,900
07/02/2020

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #NJSA138554

$49,900
04/14/2015

Expired

BRIGHT #1007399562

$49,000
01/14/2015

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1007399562

$49,000
12/23/2014

Expired

BRIGHT #1007636722

$59,000
06/24/2014

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1007636722

$69,000
06/22/2007

Closed

BRIGHT #NJSA101900

$73,000
06/18/2007

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #239475660

$73,000
05/25/2007

Pending

BRIGHT #NJSA101900

—
04/03/2007

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #NJSA101900

$115,000
03/30/2007

Expired

BRIGHT #NJSA122542

$115,000
03/30/2007

Expired

BRIGHT #NJSA117274

$115,000
12/16/2006

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #NJSA122542

$115,000
04/25/2006

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #NJSA117274

$120,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 78 Walnut Street

Taxable ValueLand$8,000Additions$52,200Total$60,200
Tax Record2024$4,950 ($412 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,473 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,473 SqFtLot Size4,996 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1910CountySALEMAPN13 00086-0000-00004

Schools near 78 Walnut Street

This home is within Salem City Board Of Education School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
John Fenwick Elementary School
Public - PK to 2
Salem Middle School
Public - 3 to 8
Salem High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
John Fenwick Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

Salem Middle School
Public3 to 8

Salem 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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More information about 78 Walnut Street, Salem, NJ 08079

78 Walnut Street is a single family home for sale in Salem, NJ 08079. This property was listed for sale on March 20, 2026 by Keller Williams Liberty Place, it's currently listed at $220,000. It has been on the market for a total of 12 days and was last sold on September 15, 2020. This listing's school district is Salem City Board Of Education School District. Nearby schools include John Fenwick Elementary School, Salem Middle School and Salem High School. 78 Walnut Street is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 2,473 sqft single family home built in 1910.

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