159 River Ln, Salem, NJ 08079
OFF MARKET

$309,800

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

159 River Ln, Salem, NJ 08079

Est. Refi. Payment $2,475/mo*
Refinance Your Home
Currently Off Market - Sold Feb 18, 2020 for $197,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$310K
Since last month
Decreased$4K (-1.4%)
Since last year
Increased$6K (+2%)
Since last sale
Increased$112K (+56.9%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +100% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
October 2026$310K
September 2026$312K
August 2026$314K
July 2026$318K
June 2026$321K
May 2026$317K
April 2026$309K
March 2026$299K
February 2026$296K
January 2026$298K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
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Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
723 Fort Elfsborg Salem Rd, Salem, NJ
0.12
Single-Family Home
$360,000
04/03/26
2
1
1,350
47 S Locust Ave, Salem, NJ
0.44
Single-Family Home
$301,000
04/30/26
4
2
1,622
25 Riverview Dr, Salem, NJ
0.64
Single-Family Home
$109,742
07/24/26
2
1
924
160 Sinnickson Landing Rd, Salem, NJ
1.40
Single-Family Home
$175,000
08/17/26
3
2
2,560
2 Schrier Ave, Salem, NJ
1.30
Single-Family Home
$402,500
03/02/26
3
2
1,690
153 Locust Ave, Salem, NJ
0.75
Single-Family Home
$273,000
03/03/26
-
1,824
148 Amwellbury Rd, Salem, NJ
1.98
Single-Family Home
$312,500
12/12/25
3
1
1,152
74 Sinnickson Landing Rd, Salem, NJ
2.02
Single-Family Home
$525,000
07/21/26
3
3
1,496
68 Amwellbury Rd, Salem, NJ
2.13
Single-Family Home
$297,500
06/04/26
2
1
1,044
68 S Tilbury Rd, Salem, NJ
2.30
Single-Family Home
$266,220
05/15/26
3
1.5
1,864

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
161 River Ln, Salem, NJ 08079
0.01
$265,200
Studio
-
945
Off Market
157 River Ln, Salem, NJ 08079
0.02
$340,100
Studio
-
1,340
Off Market
163 River Ln, Salem, NJ 08079
0.02
$309,300
Studio
-
1,555
Off Market
153 River Ln, Salem, NJ 08079
0.02
$513,600
Studio
-
1,651
Off Market
165 River Ln, Salem, NJ 08079
0.03
$329,200
Studio
-
1,393
Off Market
169 River Ln, Salem, NJ 08079
0.04
$399,600
Studio
-
1,914
Off Market
151 River Ln, Salem, NJ 08079
0.04
$277,300
Studio
-
1,092
Off Market
149 River Ln, Salem, NJ 08079
0.05
$311,200
Studio
-
1,248
Off Market
171 River Ln, Salem, NJ 08079
0.05
$388,200
Studio
-
1,598
Off Market
147 River Ln, Salem, NJ 08079
0.06
$308,700
Studio
-
1,125
Off Market
L-25 River Ln #18, Salem, NJ 08079
0.06
-
-
-
-
Off Market
143 River Ln, Salem, NJ 08079
0.07
$359,400
Studio
-
1,488
Off Market
713 Fort Elfsborg Salem Rd, Salem, NJ 08079
0.07
$499,200
Studio
-
3,172
Off Market
710 Fort Elfsborg Salem Rd, Salem, NJ 08079
0.08
$230,300
Studio
-
1,364
Off Market
141 River Ln, Salem, NJ 08079
0.08
$264,000
Studio
-
774
Off Market
710 Salem Fort Elfsborg Rd, Salem, NJ 08079
0.08
$168,000
2
1
1,364
Off Market
715 Fort Elfsborg Salem Rd, Salem, NJ 08079
0.08
$404,500
Studio
-
2,916
Off Market
139 River Ln, Salem, NJ 08079
0.09
$448,100
3
2
2,270
Off Market
123 N River Dr, Pennsville, NJ 08070
0.09
$298,800
2
2
1,221
Off Market
717 Fort Elfsborg Salem Rd, Salem, NJ 08079
0.09
$259,000
Studio
-
748
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1923
0.27 acre lot
1,160 sqft
$267/sqft
Garage

About this House

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.
159 River Ln, Salem, NJ 08079 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,160 sqft single-family home built in 1923. It last sold for $197,500 on Feb 18, 2020. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $309,800, with a rent estimate of $1,773/month.

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 and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 18, 2020
Source: N/A
Sold
$197,500
Oct 30, 2019
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach #NJSA134790_08079
Sold
$197,500
Sep 28, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$195,900
Sep 4, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$195,900
Price decreased by 2%
Aug 8, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$199,900
Price decreased by 3%

Market trends in Salem

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
63
2MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Salem

At least 73 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 83 % Say car is needed

  • 78 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 71 % 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

  • 34 % 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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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."
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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. "
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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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Frequently asked questions about 159 River Ln

  • What is 159 River Ln estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 159 River Ln in Salem, NJ is $309,800.
  • What is the price history for 159 River Ln?
    159 River Ln in Salem, NJ last sold for $197,500 in February 2020.
  • Is Salem a buyer's or seller's market?
    Salem is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Salem?
    Residents describe Salem, NJ as well-kept, pedestrian-friendly, and easy to park in. See recently sold homes in Salem, NJ.
  • Does 159 River Ln have air conditioning?
    Yes, 159 River Ln in Salem, NJ has air conditioning.
  • Does 159 River Ln have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 159 River Ln in Salem, NJ has in-unit laundry.

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