78 WALNUT STREETSALEM, NJ 08079

Single Family · 5 Beds · 2 Full Baths · 2,473 Sq. ft. | 0.11 Acres
$220,000 ACTIVE

78 WALNUT STREET Overview

Time on Site:
17 days
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78 Walnut Street, Salem, NJ offers exceptional flexibility and value with plenty of room to grow. This spacious home features 5 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, making it an excellent opportunity for a growing household, multigenerational living arrangement, or savvy investor seeking rental potential. The property can be enjoyed as a traditional single-family residence or utilized as a two-unit setup, thanks to the separate stairwell providing direct access to the second floor. Whether you're searching for extra living space or an income-producing opportunity, this home provides options to fit your needs. Additional features include a walk-up attic and full basement offering abundant storage space, a newer roof, and leased solar panels to help offset utility costs. The first floor is heated by propane forced air, while the second floor is equipped with electric baseboard heat, allowing for independent comfort throughout the home. Alternatively, the property can be enjoyed as a spacious single-family residence offering up to 5 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, ideal for those in need of extra space. As a single-family rental, estimated market rents may range from $1,900 to $2,200 per month, subject to condition and amenities. Conveniently located in the heart of Salem City, this property is close to local shops, dining, parks, and major commuting routes. Whether you're an investor looking to expand your portfolio or a homeowner in need of more space, 78 Walnut Street is a property full of possibilities. Salem City students may also benefit from opportunities offered through the Forman S. Acton Educational Foundation, which provides scholarships, educational programming, and college support for eligible Salem City students. Don't miss your chance to explore all that this versatile Salem City property has to offer! Schedule your private tour today.

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78 WALNUT STREET Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 2,473
  • Price/Sq.ft. $89
  • Lot 0.11 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association: No
  • Condo/Coop Association: No

Listing Information

  • Real Estate Owned: No
  • Short Sale: No

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Total SQFT: 2473
  • Year Built: 1910

Location/Region

  • Country: US
  • County: SALEM
  • County Or Parish: SALEM
  • MLS Area Major: Salem City (21713)
  • Subdivision Name: NONE AVAILABLE

Parking Information

  • Type of Parking: On Street

Tax Information

  • City/Town Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,194.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: 60200.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

General Information

  • Exclusions: personal property
  • Inclusions: both refrigerators and stoves in as-is condition
  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Property Type: Residential
  • School District Name: SALEM CITY SCHOOLS
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: Standard
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • Zoning: R-2

Interior

Building Information

  • Cooling Fuel: None
  • Heating Fuel: Propane - Leased

Parking Information

  • Garage: No

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 5

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Structure Type: Detached

Building Interior

  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2473
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Central Air: No
  • Hot Water: Electric

General Information

  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Appliances: Stove, Refrigerator, Range Hood
  • Cooling: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Interior Features: 2nd Kitchen, Carpet, Floor Plan - Traditional, Wood Floors, Additional Stairway, Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Formal/Separate Dining Room, Bathroom - Tub Shower
  • Internet Services: Cable
  • Levels: 2
  • Living Area: 2473
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Rooms Total: 6
  • Spa: No

Room Information

  • Room List: Living Room,Dining Room,Bedroom 2,Kitchen,Basement,Bedroom 1,Bathroom 2,Bathroom 3,Attic,Screened Porch

Exterior

Lot Information

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Corner
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 45.00 x 111.00
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 4791.60
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Water Source: Public

Waterfront/View

  • Water Oriented: No
  • Water View: No
  • Waterfront: No

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • Roof: Shingle

General Information

  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Exterior Lighting
  • Fencing: Chain Link
  • Other Structures: Above Grade,Below Grade
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable TV
  • Water Access: No

Room Information

Room: Basement

  • Level: Lower 1

Room: Bedroom 1

  • Level: Main
  • Length: 13
  • Width: 11

Room: Bedroom 2

  • Level: Main
  • Length: 13
  • Width: 10

Room: Dining Room

  • Level: Main
  • Length: 12
  • Width: 12

Room: Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Length: 12
  • Width: 9
  • Features: Flooring - Vinyl,Kitchen - Electric Cooking

Room: Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Length: 13
  • Width: 13

Room: Screened Porch

  • Level: Main

Room: Bathroom 2

  • Level: Upper 1

Room: Bathroom 3

  • Level: Upper 1

Room: Bedroom 1

  • Level: Upper 1

Room: Kitchen

  • Level: Upper 1

Room: Attic

  • Level: Upper 2

78 WALNUT STREET Neighborhood

Community

08079 (SALEM) Demographics

40
Median Age
98
Population Density (per sq. mile)
24%
College Educated
$42,077
Estimated Median Income
2,379
Estimated Total Home Owners
1,639
Estimated Total Renters
59% / 41%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
2
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

78 WALNUT STREET Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

78 WALNUT STREET Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$217,443
Average List Price
$117
Average Price per Square Foot
13
Properties Sold
101
Average Days on Market
74
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

78 WALNUT STREET History

Date Event Value Agent
6/12/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS Added to Database
June 12, 2026
6/12/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS Added to Database
June 12, 2026
12/3/2024Source: BRIGHT MLS Added to Database
August 10, 2021
Listing provided courtesy of EXP Realty, LLC- MLS# NJSA2019252MLS ProviderContact Information: [email protected] - 8662016210