17 Ward St, Salem, NJ 08079
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$164,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 24, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,092 sqft

17 Ward St, Salem, NJ 08079

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1995
1,092 sqft
$150/sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Central acStoned drivewayForced air heatCarpet and paintRecently updated flooringFull kitchen
3 Bedroom Single Family Home in Salem NJ. Now Ready for Rent. Section 8 Welcome! All the comforts of home. 3 large bedrooms, recently updated flooring, carpet and paint, full kitchen newer major appliances, fairly new washer, and dryer, large back yard, stoned driveway, forced air heat, central AC and more. Bonus: Solar panels and alarm system included. Enjoy reduced electric utility costs without the separate monthly solar payment. For more properties like this visit Affordable Housing.
17 Ward St, Salem, NJ 08079 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,092 sqft single-family home built in 1995. It last sold for $41,000 on Jan 5, 2022 (2,087% above the $1,875 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in July 2026 with an asking price of $1,875 per month. That rental listing was removed on August 31, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $164,000, with a rent estimate of $1,849/month.

Home Details for 17 Ward St

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1995
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Contact For Details

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
DryerRefrigeratorWasher

Comparable Sales for 17 Ward St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
26 7th St, Salem, NJ
0.36
Single-Family Home
$60,000
04/06/26
3
1
1,128 sqft
115 8th St, Salem, NJ
0.34
Single-Family Home
$30,000
07/09/26
3
2
1,122 sqft
146 7th St, Salem, NJ
0.32
Single-Family Home
$50,000
01/29/26
5
2
1,688 sqft
120 Thompson St, Salem, NJ
0.44
Single-Family Home
$85,000
06/11/26
3
1
1,348 sqft
286 Morrison Ave, Salem, NJ
0.54
Single-Family Home
$35,000
05/29/26
2
1
1,176 sqft
110 8th St, Salem, NJ
0.38
Single-Family Home
$80,000
09/25/25
2
1
1,204 sqft
103 Hubbell Ave, Salem, NJ
0.24
Single-Family Home
$138,000
11/26/25
2
1
920 sqft
77 7th St, Salem, NJ
0.28
Single-Family Home
$145,000
06/18/26
4
1
1,386 sqft
99 Chestnut St, Salem, NJ
0.54
Single-Family Home
$95,000
08/27/26
3
1
1,032 sqft
97 Chestnut St, Salem, NJ
0.53
Single-Family Home
$95,000
08/27/26
3
1
1,214 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Salem

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,849/mo
Average rent
$1.53K
$75MoM
Available listings
49
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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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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 31, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,875
Jul 1, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,875
Dec 5, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,850
Dec 4, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,850
Jan 5, 2022
Source: N/A
Sold
$41,000

Frequently asked questions about 17 Ward St

  • What is 17 Ward St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 17 Ward St in Salem, NJ is $164,000.
  • What is the price history for 17 Ward St?
    17 Ward St in Salem, NJ last sold for $41,000 in January 2022.
  • 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 17 Ward St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 17 Ward St in Salem, NJ has in-unit laundry.

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