Welcome to 39 Chestnut Street, Salem City, NJ! This charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers comfort, character, and a great opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors. Relax on the inviting front porch, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding in the evening. Inside, you'll find a functional layout with comfortable living spaces and plenty of natural light. Outside, the nice-sized backyard provides ample room for gardening, entertaining, pets, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Conveniently located near local shopping, schools, parks, and major roadways, this adorable home offers small-town charm with everyday convenience. Don't miss your opportunity to make 39 Chestnut Street your next home—schedule your private showing today!
For sale
$199,000
39 Chestnut St, Salem, NJ 08079
3beds
1,952sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1830
4,060 Square Feet Lot
$197,200 Zestimate®
$102/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Plenty of natural lightInviting front porchNice-sized backyardFunctional layoutComfortable living spaces
- 15 hours |
- 145 |
- 8 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
jennifer Derevlany 856-466-1388,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: NJSA2019620
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Radiator, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,952
- Total interior livable area: 1,952 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,952
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 4,060 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 29.00 x 140.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 130006000004
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1830
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Salem
- Municipality: SALEM CITY
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $102/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $52,700
- Annual tax amount: $4,546
- Date on market: 7/21/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$197,200
$187,000 - $207,000
$1,725/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $199,000+123.6%$102/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #NJSA2019620 Report a problem | ||
| 8/25/2025 | Sold | $89,000-10.1%$46/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/25/2024 | Listing removed | $99,000$51/sqft |
Source:  HomeSmart #NJSA2010738 Report a problem | ||
| 5/25/2024 | Pending sale | $99,000$51/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #NJSA2010738 Report a problem | ||
| 4/19/2024 | Listed for sale | $99,000$51/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #NJSA2010738 Report a problem | ||
| 8/22/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: HomeSmart Report a problem | ||
| 6/14/2023 | Listed for sale | $99,000$51/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #NJSA2006872 Report a problem | ||
| 6/2/2023 | Pending sale | $99,000$51/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #NJSA2006872 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2023 | Listed for sale | $99,000$51/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #NJSA2006872 Report a problem | ||
| 5/12/2023 | Pending sale | $99,000$51/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #NJSA2006872 Report a problem | ||
| 4/22/2023 | Listed for sale | $99,000$51/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #NJSA2006872 Report a problem | ||
| 4/19/2023 | Pending sale | $99,000+4.2%$51/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #NJSA2006872 Report a problem | ||
| 4/5/2023 | Sold | $95,000-4%$49/sqft |
Source: HomeSmart Intl Solds #NJSA2006872_08079 Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2023 | Pending sale | $99,000$51/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #NJSA2006872 Report a problem | ||
| 3/3/2023 | Listed for sale | $99,000$51/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #NJSA2006872 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,333 | $52,700 |
Find assessor info on the county website
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Neighborhood: 08079
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Salem Middle SchoolGrades: 3-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 5/10Salem High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
- NAJohn Fenwick Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Salem City Schools
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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