980 Salem Rd

Union, NJ 07083

$599,000
Price
3
Beds
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Description

Located in the sought-after Putnam Manor neighborhood of Union, this move-in ready Colonial balances classic curb appeal with contemporary design. The journey begins on the covered front porch that sets a welcoming tone. Inside, the main level feels expansive, anchored by rich hardwood floors and an open-concept flow that connects the living and dining areas directly to the heart of the home. The kitchen is a standout illuminated by modern recessed lighting that keeps the space bright at any hour....Located in the sought-after Putnam Manor neighborhood of Union, this move-in ready Colonial balances classic curb appeal with contemporary design. The journey begins on the covered front porch that sets a welcoming tone. Inside, the main level feels expansive, anchored by rich hardwood floors and an open-concept flow that connects the living and dining areas directly to the heart of the home. The kitchen is a standout illuminated by modern recessed lighting that keeps the space bright at any hour. The second level offers three comfortable bedrooms and a spa-inspired bathroom that truly breaks the mold, boasting floor-to-ceiling marble-style tile, luxe gold fixtures, and a high-tech rainfall shower system with massage jets. If you need storage, the spacious walk-up attic provides a massive footprint for all your seasonal gear. For even more living space, the fully finished basement serves as a family room or "flex" space, complete with its own laundry area and a second full bathroom, adding incredible value and convenience. Outside you'll find a long driveway that leads to an oversized detached 2-car garage. The paved patio is the ultimate spot for summer hosting or weekend relaxation. For the commuter, the location is unbeatable you are just a half-mile from the Union Train Station and Kean University, with the bus routes of Morris Avenue just minutes away.
  1. Listed by MICHAEL MARTINETTI • KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY

Property Details for 980 Salem Road

Style
Colonial
Directions
From Morris Ave at Kean, make a left onto Salem Rd and the home will be on your right.
Days On Market
0
Primary Style
Colonial
Section/Subdiv/Development
Putnam Manor

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Property Details for 980 Salem Road

StatusComing Soon
MLS #4018874
Days on Market-
Taxes$9,818 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1929
Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,405 SF
CountyUnion County
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Building Information for 980 Salem Road

Stories-Year Built1929Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,405 SF

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Property Information for 980 Salem Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Address Included: Y
  • County #: Union
  • Town Name: Union Twp.
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 1301
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Town #: 2919.0
  • Street # Display: 980.0
  • County Or Parish: Union
  • Street Name: Salem Rd
  • Zip Code: 07083-7575
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Assess Total Tax: *
  • Assess Amt Land Tax: *
  • Assess Amt Bldg Tax: *
  • Block ID Tax: *
  • Acres Tax: *
  • County Code Tax: *
  • County Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: $9,818
  • Street name Tax: *
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • Street # Tax: *
  • City Code Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 42100.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 2919-01301-0000-00029-0000-
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: $23
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2025
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Lot ID Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: 2 Car Width
  • # Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Description: Detached Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Lot Identifier: 29
  • Approximate Lot Size: 46.07X162
  • Total Acres: 0.17
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1929
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Standing
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 22600.0
  • Assessment Land: 19500.0
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window A/C(s)
  • Utilities: Gas In Street
  • Water: Public Water
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Radiators - Hot Water
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Description: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Metal Fence, Patio, Vinyl Fence
Interior Features
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • # Baths: 2.0
  • # Full Baths: 2
  • # Half Baths: 0
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • # Bedrooms: 3
  • Easement: Unknown
  • # Fireplaces: 0
  • Kitchen Area: Separate Dining Area
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Basement Level Rooms: Bath(s) Other, Family Room, Laundry Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Porch
  • Level 2 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main
  • # Rooms: 7

Property History for 980 Salem Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 21, 2020

Sold

GSMLS #3636960

$376,000—
Jul 17, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #679699974

$376,000—
Jun 2, 2020

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3636960

$375,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/21/2020

Sold

GSMLS #3636960

$376,000
07/17/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #679699974

$376,000
06/02/2020

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3636960

$375,000

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Public Records for 980 Salem Road

Taxable ValueLand$19,500Additions$22,600Total$42,100
Tax Record2024$9,410 ($784 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,250 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,250 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,462 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1929CountyUNIONAPN19 01301-0000-00029

Schools near 980 Salem Road

This home is within Twp Of Union Board Of Education School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Livingston Elementary School
Public - PK to 4
Kawameeh Middle School
Public - 5 to 8
Union Senior High School
Public - 9 to 12
Central Five Jefferson School
Public - 5
Rating
School
Distance
Livingston Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Kawameeh Middle School
Public5 to 8

Union Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Central Five Jefferson School
Public5

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 980 Salem Road, Union, NJ 07083

980 Salem Road is a single family home Coming Soon in Union, NJ 07083. This property is currently priced at $599,000. This listing's school district is Twp Of Union Board Of Education School District. Nearby schools include Livingston Elementary School, Kawameeh Middle School and Union Senior High School. 980 Salem Road is a 3-bed, 2-bath, single family home built in 1929.

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