197 Johnson St, Salem, NJ 08079
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OFF MARKET

197 Johnson St
Salem, NJ 08079

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 2,361 sqft (on 0.30 acres)

$282,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 24, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,119/mo*

$282,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 24, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,119/mo*
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,361 sqft
(on 0.30 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$282K
Since last month
Decreased$300 (-0.1%)
Since last year
Increased$6K (+2.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$58K (+25.7%)
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 +99% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$283K
July 2026$283K
June 2026$285K
May 2026$287K
April 2026$283K
March 2026$277K
February 2026$272K
January 2026$273K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
0.12
Single-Family Home
$195,000
04/03/26
3
1
1,776
0.09
Single-Family Home
$230,000
10/13/25
3
1.5
1,562
0.11
Single-Family Home
$245,000
04/21/26
4
1.5
1,843
0.07
Single-Family Home
$228,000
07/17/26
3
1.5
1,592
0.12
Single-Family Home
$306,000
09/15/25
5
2
2,205
0.03
Single-Family Home
$185,000
09/24/25
4
1.5
1,898
0.16
Single-Family Home
$250,000
06/16/26
3
2.5
1,424
0.14
Single-Family Home
$207,500
04/24/26
3
2
1,686
0.14
Single-Family Home
$150,000
01/13/26
3
1.5
1,584

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
0.07
$228,000
3
1.5
1,592
Recently Sold
0.03
$230,700
5
1.5
1,500
Off Market
0.04
$193,100
3
1
1,580
Off Market
0.06
$190,000
3
2.5
1,552
For Sale
0.07
$246,000
3
1.5
2,087
Off Market
0.03
$35,000
2
1
1,176
Recently Sold
0.04
$155,000
3
1
1,176
Recently Sold
0.08
$190,200
3
1
1,296
Off Market
0.06
$258,200
5
2
1,833
Off Market
0.09
$215,100
3
1
1,622
Off Market
0.11
$245,000
4
1.5
1,843
Recently Sold
0.12
$90,000
3
1.5
1,456
Recently Sold

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1900
Lot Size
0.3 acres
Living Area
2,361 sqft
Price/Sqft
$120

About this House

Beautiful home in a very nice neighborhood. Original hardwood floors though-out are in great condition. Open Foyer to the large living room and sun room make this 2361 square foot home open and inviting. Custom cabinets and recessed lighting in the kitchen. One of the most spacious lots on the corner of two quiet streets lead out to the over-sized, detached, one-car garage.
197 Johnson St, Salem, NJ 08079 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,361 sqft single-family home built in 1900. It last sold for $225,000 on Jun 9, 2022. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $282,200, with a rent estimate of $2,375/month.

Home Details for 197 Johnson St

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Air ConditioningCooling System: Wall

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Wood

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.30 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 9, 2022
Source: Bright MLS #NJSA2003666
Sold
$225,000
May 12, 2022
Source: Bright MLS #NJSA2003666
Pending
$230,000
May 6, 2022
Source: Bright MLS #NJSA2003666
Contingent
$230,000
Apr 19, 2022
Source: Bright MLS #NJSA2003666
Listed For Sale
$230,000
Oct 6, 2021
Source: N/A
Sold
$135,000

Market trends in Salem

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
65

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."
  • Peggy Brown
    "I don’t know of any events that were held that would make me say that my neighborhood special st all."
  • Famgoon Chop
    "The town is horrible no shopping store nothing ! In it’s also very dangerous . In a bad environment to raise kids "
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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"
  • Jefferson B.
    "Gun shots gun shots gun shots. Place is horrible. Would not recommend moving here. Cheap rent isn’t worth your life. "
  • 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! "
  • 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. "
  • Kiersten H.
    "My neighborhood has many historical homes. Poor individuals have been moving out, and more businesses are moving in. Very low taxes "
  • Waynelipk0
    "Quaint little "shore" feeling town. No businesses so you have to drive to get anything. neighbors are all friendly. "
  • 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"
  • 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"
  • 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."
  • Puniboy
    "Quinton Township School is great! The few restaurants we do have are awesome! The community is very welcoming and very hospitable. "
  • 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."
  • Adeadfaith
    "Country living. Everything is very spread out. Neighbors are friendly. Biggest flaw is there is no grocery store. Safe neighborhood tho. "
  • 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."
  • Nicolereiter7
    "I have not lived in Mannington Township however love the area. It is great mix of open land and little neighborhoods. "
  • 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... "
  • 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 197 Johnson St

  • What is 197 Johnson St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 197 Johnson St in Salem, NJ is $282,200.
  • What is the price history for 197 Johnson St?
    197 Johnson St in Salem, NJ last sold for $225,000 in June 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 197 Johnson St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 197 Johnson St in Salem, NJ has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 197 Johnson St?
    The lot at 197 Johnson St in Salem, NJ is about 0.30 acres (13,000 sq ft).

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