255 3rd St, Gloucester City, NJ 08030
FOR SALE

255 3rd St
Gloucester City, NJ 08030

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,176 sqft

$259,999

Est. Mortgage $1,851/mo*

$259,999

Est. Mortgage $1,851/mo*
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,176 sqft

Local Information

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Description

"Welcome to 255 3rd Street in the heart of Gloucester City – a charming and fully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath townhouse offering 1,176 square feet of comfortable living space. Built in 1910 and thoughtfully updated in 2022, this home blends historic character with modern convenience. Step inside to discover a bright, open-concept main living area perfect for today's lifestyle. The spacious layout features durable vinyl plank flooring throughout, recessed lighting, and a modern bathroom. The kitchen and living spaces flow seamlessly, creating an inviting environment for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms and additional flexible space, including an enclosed rear room ideal for a home office, play area, or extra storage. The home sits on a compact 871 sq ft lot with low-maintenance appeal, making it easy to own and enjoy. Located in a convenient Gloucester City neighborhood, this property offers easy access to major routes (including I-76, Route 130, and the Walt Whitman Bridge), public transportation, local parks, schools, shopping, and the vibrant Philadelphia skyline just minutes away. Whether you're looking for a primary residence or a strong rental investment, this turnkey townhouse is move-in ready and full of potential. Recent renovations include updated finishes, systems, and more – don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of Gloucester City's desirable residential community!"

Home Highlights

Parking
Open Parking
Outdoor
Porch
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$221
Listed
28 days ago

Home Details for 255 3rd St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1176 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable ConnectedAppliances: Gas Water Heater
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Bay/Bow
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Number of Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: None
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: FlatPatio / Porch: PorchFencing: OtherOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeFoundation: StoneNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: On Street
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1176 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 28

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1910Year Renovated: 2022
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: TownhouseStructure Type: Interior Row/TownhouseArchitecture: Straight Thru
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 140008300002

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $259,999Price Per Sqft: $221
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Immediate

Active Status

MLS Status: ACTIVE

Location

Direction & Address
City: GLOUCESTER CITYCommunity: None Available
School Information
Elementary School District: Gloucester City SchoolsJr High / Middle School District: Gloucester City SchoolsHigh School: Gloucester City Junior SeniorHigh School District: Gloucester City Schools

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: NJCD2114692

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1176 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 871 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: NJCD2114692Municipality: GLOUCESTER CITYAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1176

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing Display: Y
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Engin Yilmaz, (267) 393-3514
Keller Williams Real Estate-Langhorne
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#NJCD2114692
Also Listed on Bright MLS.

Price History for 255 3rd St

DatePriceEventSource
04/11/2026$259,999Listed For SaleBright MLS #NJCD2114692
06/02/2023$195,000Sold
Bright MLS #NJCD2043158
05/01/2023$199,900PendingBright MLS #NJCD2043158
04/20/2023$199,900ContingentBright MLS #NJCD2043158
03/16/2023$199,900PriceChange
Bright MLS #NJCD2043158
02/28/2023$205,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #NJCD2043158
01/28/2022$60,000Sold
N/A
07/28/2015$40,000Sold
N/A
07/09/2015$47,500PendingAgent Provided
06/29/2015$47,500PendingToActiveAgent Provided
06/19/2015$47,500PendingAgent Provided
05/27/2015$47,500Listed For SaleAgent Provided
04/09/2015$53,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
03/19/2015$53,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
02/18/2015$60,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$6,214
Assessment$117,400
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 255 3rd St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.03
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$169,900
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$192,000
07/22/25
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0.26
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$225,000
10/17/25
3
1
1,338
0.46
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$190,000
07/23/25
3
1
1,071
0.36
Townhouse
$200,000
07/18/25
3
1
1,248
0.36
Townhouse
$245,140
03/31/26
3
1
1,248
0.39
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$211,000
09/30/25
3
1
1,224
0.39
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$212,000
03/30/26
3
1
1,224
0.43
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$170,000
05/06/26
3
1
930
0.16
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$200,000
11/25/25
3
2
792

Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 255 3rd St.
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What Locals Say about Gloucester City

At least 127 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 92 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 84 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 82 % Say kids play outside

  • 77 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 77 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 74 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 70 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 63 % Say parking is easy

  • 61 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 61 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 60 % Say car is needed

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 47 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 40 % Say there are community events

  • 40 % Say it's quiet

  • 37 % Say there's wildlife

Learn more about our methodology.
  • Jcvargas789
    "Car shows, food truck festivals, streets are well lighted, outdoor sitting at pubs, variety’s of restaurants "
  • Jasmine Pittman
    "Easy commute to downtown transportation center. Buses run close and local and are usually on time and I’ve been using it for quite some time"
  • Trulia User
    "great access to center city, local mall and many shopping centers, bus available on Broadway Street "
  • Bryce H.
    "Gloucester is an old yet up-and-coming neighborhood. Lots of perks for families of all kinds. Try it out!"
  • Terri R.
    "we have several parks for kids. and a very nice view of the Walt Whitman Bridge. And the waterfront is nice to walj along on nice days."
  • Dennis B.
    "Peaceful place quiet side of Gloucester yet still connected 295 is ruhh g t there for philly or the shore clean quiet mix of older & middle ages "
  • Maurice S.
    "I love it out here people are really nice people. community is the type to help each other out when it gets tough. "
  • Louis T.
    "Great place to live close community with lots of events. Beautiful quiet areas to walk and close to the river and the bridge view is amazing. Place is safe and police make it safe"
  • Maurice S.
    "it's very quiet at times. neighbors are always looking out for eachother, but it contains that "everyone know everyone" spirit. "
  • Jonathan H.
    "Gloucester is great and everyone is so connected and relaxed here it’s a good small community. Perfect"
  • Joann G.
    "It’s a very friendly place to live and neighbors always willing to go the extra step to make sure you are ok"
  • Terri R.
    "we have movie nights and fun activities for the kids and such. also fireworks at 4th of July. and santa and his slay during Christmas."
  • Bryce H.
    "People in this neighborhood take care of each other. There are plenty of activities and holiday celebrations to keep you busy."
  • Cindy B. R.
    "Awesome access to all major roads and bridges! NJ transit has many stops along the Main Street in town and Patco Transit is in very close driving distance "
  • Amanda A.
    "They would like a dog park for their dog to play off leash. They don't like that the neighborhood is made of mostly apartments with no outdoor space and houses with small yards."
  • Louis T.
    "Easy to get around. Great location to get to and love all the local businesses. Family live near by and market place as well as the produce stand is close as well. Pet friendly neighborhood clean nice people"
  • Lrafferty2000@yahoo.com
    "Lived here for 6 years. Love it. Church is wonderful. Neighbors are great. Great sidewalks, city events, parades are excellent & baseball fields are 3-4 blocks away. "
  • Tammy G.
    "It’s just a good quiet place to live with lots of small town American pride and it’s also very considerate to the elderly "
  • Sean H.
    "I’ve lived here most of my life. The town has had a bad rep over the years but there are great people an homes in town. Over the last few years the pride of the city has grown alil. I believe there will be positive development in the next few years "
  • Tammy G.
    "I really like the quietness of the neighborhood. The streets are safe and there is a really nice park along the river and everyone is nice and neighborly. "
  • Cesendler
    "Cross between wild life and city life. Lots of things in the area for family and entertainment. Near the 4 major cities of NYC Philly Baltimore And Dc"
  • Gurbhalla
    "Nice and cool place to live, not so expensive and properties are in range to buy for average house . "

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Engin Yilmaz, Keller Williams Real Estate-Langhorne
Agent Phone: (267) 393-3514
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255 3rd St, Gloucester City, NJ 08030 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,176 sqft townhouse built in 1910. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Bright MLS on Apr 10, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# NJCD2114692.