159 River Ln, Salem, NJ 08079
OFF MARKET

159 River Ln
Salem, NJ 08079

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,160 sqft (on 0.27 acres)

$312,700

Trulia Estimate
as of May 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,274/mo*
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$312,700

Trulia Estimate
as of May 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,274/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,160 sqft
(on 0.27 acres)

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Description

This single-family home is located at 159 River Ln, Salem, NJ. 159 River Ln is in Salem, NJ and in ZIP code 08079. This property has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 1,160 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 0.27 acres and was built in 1923.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

Home Highlights

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Home Details for 159 River Ln

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, ElectricAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Carpet
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Appliances & Utilities
DryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: OtherExterior: Vinyl, Cement Concrete
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1923
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.27 acres

Price History for 159 River Ln

DatePriceEventSource
02/18/2020$197,500Sold
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10/30/2019$197,500Sold
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09/28/2019$195,900PendingAgent Provided
09/04/2019$195,900PriceChange
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08/08/2019$199,900PriceChange
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08/06/2019$206,000PriceChange
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06/28/2019$209,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
06/29/2015$160,000Sold
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04/10/2015$199,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
12/31/2014$148,500ListingRemovedAgent Provided
04/12/2014$148,500PriceChange
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11/02/2013$159,900PriceChange
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08/22/2013$169,000PriceChange
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07/03/2013$189,000PriceChange
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04/02/2013$199,000PriceChange
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05/25/2012$219,900PriceChange
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11/02/2011$219,500PriceChange
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11/01/2011$237,500PriceChange
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10/15/2011$219,500PriceChange
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10/04/2011$237,500PriceChange
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10/16/2010$219,500PriceChange
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08/19/2010$224,900PriceChange
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05/23/2010$248,000PriceChange
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04/18/2010$266,000PriceChange
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10/17/2009$279,000PriceChange
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07/28/2009$294,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/24/2003$165,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$4,992
Assessment$160,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 159 River Ln

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723 Fort Elfsborg Salem Rd, Salem, NJ
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$360,000
04/03/26
2
1
1,350
10 S Locust Ave, Salem, NJ
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$200,000
08/29/25
2
1
968
47 S Locust Ave, Salem, NJ
0.44
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$301,000
04/30/26
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1,622
31 S Locust Ave, Salem, NJ
0.50
Single-Family Home
$365,000
07/31/25
3
2
2,071
59 S Locust Ave, Salem, NJ
0.40
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$350,000
06/12/25
3
1
2,089
737 Fort Elfsborg Salem Rd, Salem, NJ
0.19
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$200,000
07/07/25
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1,242
153 River Ln, Salem, NJ
0.02
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$480,000
07/03/25
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1,651
2 Schrier Ave, Salem, NJ
1.30
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$402,500
03/02/26
3
2
1,690
153 Locust Ave, Salem, NJ
0.75
Single-Family Home
$273,000
03/03/26
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1,824
148 Amwellbury Rd, Salem, NJ
1.98
Single-Family Home
$312,500
12/12/25
3
1
1,152

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What Locals Say about Salem

At least 72 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 83 % Say car is needed

  • 78 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 74 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 70 % Say parking is easy

  • 65 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 65 % Say kids play outside

  • 64 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 59 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 54 % Say there's wildlife

  • 53 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 48 % Say it's quiet

  • 41 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 36 % Say there are community events

  • 35 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 32 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 18 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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  • Kayana Benson
    "My neighbors, are very friendly, they are some great helpful people but you have to be careful who you surround yourself and tell business too, overall salem is a small community in everybody just trying to do the same thing in that’s living day by day."
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  • Peggy Brown
    "I don’t know of any events that were held that would make me say that my neighborhood special st all."
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  • Famgoon Chop
    "The town is horrible no shopping store nothing ! In it’s also very dangerous . In a bad environment to raise kids "
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  • Angelashockley56
    "None anymore it's a small town with a lot of violence crime.There's no grocery store you need a vehicle to go to the mall or any other department store."
    13
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  • Angelashockley56
    "There are buses my city is small so it's not far to walk to a bus that comes each way every 25 30min."
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  • Kiersten H.
    "I know all the dogs in my area, when one gets out of the yard anyone who is available to help joins in. I’ve personally returned neighbors dogs that wandered in my yard to play with my dog. There are allot of sidewalks, most maintained, some not. There’s also allot of areas of nature walks to check out"
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  • Jefferson B.
    "Gun shots gun shots gun shots. Place is horrible. Would not recommend moving here. Cheap rent isn’t worth your life. "
    26
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  • Kiersten H.
    "We have lived here for 3 years now. We love the neighbors, the city is getting rid of the bad seeds in town and allot of great people are coming in. So much history and new businesses are popping up, soul food, distilleries, little shops. Great place! "
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  • Kiersten H.
    "On 8th street there is a strong sense of community, we all know each other and we are all interested in the rich history and development of the city. Low taxes and great neighbors, as a PhD student at Rutgers I feel welcome as a homeowner in the area. I highly recommend. "
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  • Kiersten H.
    "My neighborhood has many historical homes. Poor individuals have been moving out, and more businesses are moving in. Very low taxes "
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  • Waynelipk0
    "Quaint little "shore" feeling town. No businesses so you have to drive to get anything. neighbors are all friendly. "
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  • Orlando M.
    "People usually got the dogs in cages They do not pick up after the dogs they do not care after their dogs they have their dogs always locked up in cages"
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  • Puniboy
    "i live along the main highway where there are no sidewalks. getting anywhere requires driving. people tend to use the shoulder of the road to pass vehicles turning in the opposite direction"
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  • shorty
    "Chestnut Terrace is similar to living in Elsinboro. Quiet, safe, and good neighbors. Great place for walks and bike rides with no traffic. Inexpensive taxes with a beautiful home! School choice is available."
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  • Puniboy
    "Quinton Township School is great! The few restaurants we do have are awesome! The community is very welcoming and very hospitable. "
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  • Patrick M.
    "There is no public transportation. There is only one stoplight in town. There is little traffic. I do not know what else they want me to say about the non-existent traffic in this small town."
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  • Adeadfaith
    "Country living. Everything is very spread out. Neighbors are friendly. Biggest flaw is there is no grocery store. Safe neighborhood tho. "
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  • Nicolereiter7
    "My neighborhood is quiet and private. There a few small country stores near by for the essentials and just enough local eateries to keep it interesting. We are just far enough from the bridges to be convenient."
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  • Nicolereiter7
    "I have not lived in Mannington Township however love the area. It is great mix of open land and little neighborhoods. "
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  • Linda S.
    "It is a true shame what this area of town has become... I grew up in 266 Sinnickson St and the area was wonderful back in those days... If the area was cleaned up from crime, etc. than I would actually think about living there again... I do have many fond memories of this home... "
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  • spacepotato44
    "In 15 months I will live here and it is good. It has been 6 seconds and I still like this place :)))"
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159 River Ln, Salem, NJ 08079 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,160 sqft single-family home built in 1923. This property is not currently available for sale. 159 River Ln was last sold on Feb 18, 2020 for $197,500. The current Trulia Estimate for 159 River Ln is $312,700.