185 Cook Ave, Salem, NJ 08079
OFF MARKET

$208,200

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,540 sqft (on 0.26 acres)

185 Cook Ave, Salem, NJ 08079

Est. Refi. Payment $1,631/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 26, 2011 for $74,450

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$208K
Since last month
Increased$7K (+3.3%)
Since last year
Increased$11K (+5.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$133K (+178.4%)
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 +131% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$207K
August 2026$201K
July 2026$206K
June 2026$210K
May 2026$200K
April 2026$188K
March 2026$189K
February 2026$182K
January 2026$178K
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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
183 Crossland Ave, Salem, NJ
0.09
Single-Family Home
$130,000
12/11/25
3
1.5
1,713
178 Cook Ave, Salem, NJ
0.06
Single-Family Home
$255,000
06/12/26
3
1.5
1,665
188 Cook Ave, Salem, NJ
0.04
Single-Family Home
$210,000
12/08/25
4
2
1,260
176 Cook Ave, Salem, NJ
0.08
Single-Family Home
$160,000
04/06/26
4
2
1,416
179 Victory Ave, Salem, NJ
0.02
Single-Family Home
$238,000
06/05/26
4
1.5
1,449
75 Carpenter St, Salem, NJ
0.43
Single-Family Home
$55,000
06/09/26
3
1.5
1,439
174 Chestnut St, Salem, NJ
0.06
Single-Family Home
$215,000
07/15/26
4
1.5
1,305
196 Cook Ave, Salem, NJ
0.07
Single-Family Home
$265,000
09/11/26
3
2
1,305
50 Walnut St, Salem, NJ
0.52
Single-Family Home
$70,000
07/16/26
3
2
1,460
201 Chestnut St, Salem, NJ
0.12
Single-Family Home
$225,000
06/03/26
3
1
1,308

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
179 Victory Ave, Salem, NJ 08079
0.02
$238,000
4
1.5
1,449
Recently Sold
184 Chestnut St, Salem, NJ 08079
0.03
$176,800
3
1
1,305
Off Market
174 Chestnut St, Salem, NJ 08079
0.06
$215,000
4
1.5
1,305
Recently Sold
188 Cook Ave, Salem, NJ 08079
0.04
$210,000
4
2
1,260
Recently Sold
190 Chestnut St, Salem, NJ 08079
0.05
$236,100
4
1
1,581
Off Market
178 Cook Ave, Salem, NJ 08079
0.06
$255,000
3
1.5
1,665
Recently Sold
192 Cook Ave, Salem, NJ 08079
0.06
$241,500
4
2
1,485
Off Market
196 Cook Ave, Salem, NJ 08079
0.07
$265,000
3
2
1,305
Recently Sold
168 Cook Ave, Salem, NJ 08079
0.10
$297,400
4
3
2,720
Off Market
181 Crossland Ave, Salem, NJ 08079
0.10
$234,999
4
1.5
1,305
For Sale
9 Crossland Ave, Salem, NJ 08079
0.11
$261,900
4
2
1,305
Off Market
201 Chestnut St, Salem, NJ 08079
0.12
$225,000
3
1
1,308
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1951
0.26 acre lot
1,540 sqft
$135/sqft

About this House

Country comfort fills this gracious 3 bedroom, 1 1/2 bath cape. Take a slow stroll or jog through this wonderful old fashioned neighborhood. What a charming area, and only minutes from major shopping and highways. This Chestnut Terrace home has a huge kitchen (15X20) and a full basement under that section, adding to your living space. You will love it's cozy decor with custom wallcovering in kitchen. Central air, hot water baseboard heat, newer efficient windows, outside shed, wonderful big yard to meet all your needs. Home is wired for cable and FIOS (and has a dish). Ham Operator? Your all set with a radio tower. Come add your personal touches.
185 Cook Ave, Salem, NJ 08079 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,540 sqft single-family home built in 1951. It last sold for $74,450 on Oct 26, 2011. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $208,200, with a rent estimate of $2,032/month.

Home Details for 185 Cook Ave

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1951
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Brick

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.26 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 26, 2011
Source: N/A
Sold
$74,450
Jun 8, 2011
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$82,000
Price decreased by 7%
Apr 29, 2011
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$87,900
Price decreased by 4%
Mar 3, 2011
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$92,000
Price decreased by 23%
Nov 19, 2010
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$119,900
Price decreased by 4%

Market trends in Salem

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Available listings
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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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Frequently asked questions about 185 Cook Ave

  • What is 185 Cook Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 185 Cook Ave in Salem, NJ is $208,200.
  • What is the price history for 185 Cook Ave?
    185 Cook Ave in Salem, NJ last sold for $74,450 in October 2011.
  • 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.
  • How big is the lot at 185 Cook Ave?
    The lot at 185 Cook Ave in Salem, NJ is about 0.26 acres (11,325 sq ft).

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