176 Cook Ave, Salem, NJ 08079
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0.39 ACRES

176 Cook Ave
Salem, NJ 08079

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,713 sqft (on 0.39 acres)

$235,000

Est. Mortgage $1,778/mo*
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$235,000

Est. Mortgage $1,778/mo*
Get Pre-Qualified
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,713 sqft
(on 0.39 acres)

Home Highlights

Parking
Open Parking
Climate Control
Heating & Cooling
Price/Sqft
$137
Listed
86 days ago

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 176 Cook Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Buyer financing fell through. Certificate of Occupancy in hand. Charming home in the desirable Chestnut Terrace section of Salem City offering a flexible layout perfect for a variety of living needs! Featuring 3 bedrooms with the possibility of a 4th bedroom, home office, nursery, or cozy sitting room, this home offers great versatility. Outdoor shed included. Convenient first-floor bedroom plus two additional bedrooms upstairs create an ideal setup for guests, multi-generational living, or added privacy. Enjoy a spacious backyard perfect for relaxing, entertaining, gardening, or summer gatherings. With plenty of potential to make it your own, this home is ready for its next chapter. Don’t miss this opportunity in a well-established neighborhood! NOTE SOLAR PANELS NOT LEASED, there is a transferrable loan. Ask for details. solar is a transferable loan, not a lease so from what ACE tells us the panels save approximately $1500 per year in electric charges and about $500 in SREC's annually. So in this example, the bill would be around $75/month, greatly reduced.

Home Details for 176 Cook Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1713 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Electric Water Heater
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5Levels: One and One HalfAccessibility: None
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeFoundation: BlockNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: On Street,Driveway
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1713 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 86

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1945
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Cape Cod
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 130011000010

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $235,000Price Per Sqft: $137
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: 0-30 Days CD

Active Status

MLS Status: ACTIVE

Location

Direction & Address
City: SALEMCommunity: None Available
School Information
Elementary School District: Salem City SchoolsJr High / Middle School District: Salem City SchoolsHigh School District: Salem City Schools

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: NJSA2018866

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1713 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.39 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: NJSA2018866Municipality: SALEM CITYAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1713

Additional Information

Source Internet Automated Valuation Display: YSource Internet Consumer Comment: YSource Internet Entire Listing Display: YSource Internet Address Display: Y
Last check for updates: about 22 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Sue Ann Leighty, (856) 275-1095
Keller Williams Hometown
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#NJSA2018866
Also Listed on Bright MLS.

Market trends in Salem

Last updated June 2026
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Available listings
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Price History for 176 Cook Ave

DatePriceEventSource
08/01/2026$235,000PendingToActiveBright MLS #NJSA2018866
06/18/2026$235,000PendingBright MLS #NJSA2018866
06/08/2026$235,000ContingentBright MLS #NJSA2018866
05/22/2026$235,000PendingToActiveBright MLS #NJSA2018866
05/22/2026$235,000PendingBright MLS #NJSA2018866
05/08/2026$235,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #NJSA2018866
04/06/2026$160,000Sold
N/A
05/10/2018$35,500Sold
N/A
02/16/2018$36,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
01/18/2018$39,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
12/04/2017$21,000Sold
N/A
12/01/2017$49,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
09/16/2017$54,495ListingRemovedAgent Provided
02/10/2017$0Listed For SaleAgent Provided
01/02/2016$57,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
09/24/2015$57,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
04/24/2015$59,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
12/03/2014$59,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
12/23/2005$146,000Sold
N/A
03/10/1995$63,000Sold
N/A

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$4,736
Assessment$57,600
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 176 Cook Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
178 Cook Ave, Salem, NJ
0.01
Single-Family Home
$255,000
06/12/26
3
1.5
1,665
188 Cook Ave, Salem, NJ
0.06
Single-Family Home
$210,000
12/08/25
4
2
1,260
179 Victory Ave, Salem, NJ
0.06
Single-Family Home
$238,000
06/05/26
4
1.5
1,449
174 Chestnut St, Salem, NJ
0.10
Single-Family Home
$215,000
07/15/26
4
1.5
1,305
201 Chestnut St, Salem, NJ
0.18
Single-Family Home
$225,000
06/03/26
3
1
1,308
197 Pine Ave, Salem, NJ
0.30
Single-Family Home
$205,000
04/17/26
3
1
1,318
115 Chestnut St, Salem, NJ
0.26
Single-Family Home
$185,000
10/31/25
3
3.5
1,282
231 Chestnut St, Salem, NJ
0.33
Single-Family Home
$235,000
08/29/25
3
1
1,582

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Assigned Schools

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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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176 Cook Ave, Salem, NJ 08079 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,713 sqft single-family home built in 1945. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Bright MLS on May 8, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# NJSA2018866.