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For sale by owner
  • $288,000

    1055 S Merrimac Rd, Camden, NJ 08104

    3beds
    1,200sqft
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    SingleFamily
    Built in 1940
    1,280 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $240/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Modern upgrades throughoutFunctional kitchen layoutClassic brick exteriorPrivate parkingFreshly renovatedUnique architectural characterNew cabinetry and countertops
    Newly Renovated Fairview Gem – Own for Less! 1055 South Merrimac Rd, Camden, NJ 08104 Stop paying rent and start building equity! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom row house is situated in the historic and rapidly revitalizing Fairview section of Camden. Known for its unique colonial-style architecture and community-focused atmosphere, Fairview is seeing a massive surge in investment, making this the perfect time to buy. ### Property Highlights * Freshly Renovated: Move right in! This home features modern upgrades throughout, including new flooring, a neutral paint palette, and updated fixtures. * Spacious Living: Three comfortable bedrooms on the upper level provide plenty of space for a growing family or a home office. * Kitchen & Dining: Functional kitchen layout with new cabinetry and countertops, ideal for home-cooked meals. * Classic Brick Exterior: Durable and charming brick construction that stands the test of time. * Private Parking: Includes a rear driveway/parking space—a rare and valuable find in row home living. ### Why Fairview? You aren’t just buying a house; you’re buying into a neighborhood on the rise. * Booming Investment: Located near the heart of Camden's "Renaissance," with millions currently being poured into local infrastructure, parks, and waterfront redevelopment. * Historic Charm: Modeled after an English "Garden City," Fairview offers tree-lined streets and unique architectural character. * Commuter’s Dream: Minutes away from the Walt Whitman Bridge, I-65, and public transit, offering a quick commute to Center City Philadelphia. ### Flexible Financing – No Bank Needed! Don't let traditional mortgage hurdles stand in your way. The owner is offering Flexible Owner Financing options. * Perfect for: Small business owners, those building their credit, or anyone looking for a faster, simpler closing process. * Low Entry Cost: Inquire about our competitive down payment and monthly terms. > Price: Inquire for Details > Bedrooms: 3 | Bathrooms: 1 | Square Feet: ~1,024 sq ft > Don't miss out on this opportunity to own in one of Camden's most sought-after neighborhoods!
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    Property Owner (917) 731-4229

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Gas
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Refrigerator
      Features
      • Basement: Basement (not specified)
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Garage - Attached
      Features
      • Exterior features: Brick
      Lot
      • Size: 1,280 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0800717000000053

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1940

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Camden

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $240/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $66,200
      • Annual tax amount: $2,441
      • Date on market: 3/5/2026

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $1,725/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        3/5/2026Listed for sale$288,000+260%$240/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        6/25/2017Listing removed$1,125$1/sqft
        Source: Go Section8 Report a problem
        5/17/2017Listed for rent$1,125$1/sqft
        Source: Go Section8 Report a problem
        1/20/2017Sold$80,000+1500%$67/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        11/4/2016Sold$5,000-83.2%$4/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        1/19/2016Listing removed$29,800$25/sqft
        Source: Dennis J Zisa Associates #6671670 Report a problem
        11/10/2015Listed for sale$29,800-25.5%$25/sqft
        Source: Dennis J Zisa Associates #6671670 Report a problem
        3/5/1996Sold$40,000$33/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,441 +4.1%$66,200
        2024$2,345 +3.4%$66,200
        2023$2,267 +1.9%$66,200
        2022$2,225 +0.4%$66,200
        2021$2,217 +387.5%$66,200
        2020$455 -64.4%$66,200
        2019$1,276 $66,200
        2018$1,276 -8.6%$66,200 +35.7%
        2017$1,396 +3.9%$48,800
        2016$1,344 +2.5%$48,800
        2015$1,312 +0.8%$48,800
        2014$1,302 +7.5%$48,800
        2012$1,211 -33.6%$48,800
        2011$1,823 -2.3%$48,800 +22.9%
        2010$1,867 +1.5%$39,700
        2009$1,840 $39,700
        2008-- $39,700
        2007-- $39,700
        2006-- $39,700
        2005-- $39,700
        2004-- $39,700
        2003-- $39,700
        2002-- $39,700
        2001-- $39,700

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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: Fairview

          Getting around

          36 / 100
          Car-Dependent
          36 / 100
          Some Transit
          44 / 100
          Somewhat Bikeable

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