285 Fenwick Ave, Salem, NJ 08079
OFF MARKET

285 Fenwick Ave
Salem, NJ 08079

  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,833 sqft

$263,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 2, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,960/mo*

$263,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 2, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,960/mo*
5 Beds
2 Baths
1,833 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Welcome 285 Fenwick! This spacious and charming 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom house is now available for sale. With its prime location and ample living space, this property offers a fantastic opportunity for those seeking a comfortable and versatile home. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere that flows throughout the house. The main floor features a fireplaces, creating cozy gathering spaces for family and friends to enjoy. The finished porch adds an additional area to relax and unwind, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or reading a book. With a generous total size of 1833 square feet, this house provides plenty of room for everyone. The bedrooms are well-proportioned and can easily accommodate various needs, whether it's a home office, playroom, or guest room. The two bathrooms ensure convenience and privacy for all occupants. Located in a desirable neighborhood, this property offers easy access to nearby amenities such as schools, parks, shopping centers, and restaurants. Commuting is a breeze with convenient transportation options close by. Parking spaces are available for residents, ensuring hassle-free parking for you and your guests. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this house your dream home. Contact us today to schedule a viewing and experience the charm and potential that 285 Fenwick has to offer. Property is as is. Seller will obtain CO and provide it at closing. Seller Prefers To Use Dream Home Abstract For Title Work
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from February 24, 2024

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 285 Fenwick Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1833 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Microwave, Refrigerator, Energy Efficient Appliances, Oven/Range - Electric, Electric Water HeaterLaundry: In BasementMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Radiator,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Radiator
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Has a FireplaceNo Spa
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: None
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Porch, PatioOther Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, OutbuildingExterior: Lighting, Flood Lights, Sidewalks, OtherFoundation: BlockNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: Garage Faces Front,Garage Faces Side,Storage,Gravel,On Street,Detached
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1833 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1940
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 130003100011

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $284,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Feb 23 2024Possession Timing: 0-30 Days CD

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: SALEMCommunity: Ziegler Tract
School Information
Elementary School District: Salem City SchoolsJr High / Middle School District: Salem City SchoolsHigh School District: Salem City Schools

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1833 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4600 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive AgencyListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: NJSA2008524Municipality: SALEM CITYAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1833
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by James Fisher, (856) 889-0948
Homestarr Realty
Bought with: Teal Levick, (609) 774-6891, Tealestate LLC
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#NJSA2008524

Price History for 285 Fenwick Ave

DatePriceEventSource
02/23/2024$245,000Sold
Bright MLS #NJSA2008524
01/26/2024$284,900PendingBright MLS #NJSA2008524
11/15/2023$284,900PriceChange
Bright MLS #NJSA2008524
09/19/2023$294,800PriceChange
Bright MLS #NJSA2008524
08/25/2023$294,900Listed For SaleBright MLS #NJSA2008524
11/29/2022$80,000Sold
Bright MLS #NJSA2004530
11/22/2022$99,000PendingBright MLS #NJSA2004530
10/26/2022$99,000PriceChange
Bright MLS #NJSA2004530
09/23/2022$112,000PendingToActiveBright MLS #NJSA2004530
09/21/2022$112,000PendingBright MLS #NJSA2004530
08/18/2022$112,000PriceChange
Bright MLS #NJSA2004530
07/28/2022$126,900PendingBright MLS #NJSA2004530
06/22/2022$126,900Listed For SaleBright MLS #NJSA2004530
03/25/2002$79,000Sold
N/A
05/10/2000$66,000Sold
N/A
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$5,764
Assessment$70,100
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 285 Fenwick Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.04
Single-Family Home
$185,000
09/24/25
4
1.5
1,898
0.18
Single-Family Home
$190,000
09/04/25
4
1.5
1,808
0.19
Single-Family Home
$160,000
07/25/25
5
1.5
1,660
0.29
Single-Family Home
$190,000
07/28/25
5
1.5
1,894
0.26
Single-Family Home
$190,000
05/25/26
5
2
1,524
0.15
Single-Family Home
$245,000
04/21/26
4
1.5
1,843
0.08
Single-Family Home
$230,000
10/13/25
3
1.5
1,562
0.23
Single-Family Home
$225,000
12/04/25
3
1.5
1,460
0.09
Single-Family Home
$196,100
08/11/25
3
1
1,622
0.17
Single-Family Home
$306,000
09/15/25
5
2
2,205

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What Locals Say about Salem

At least 72 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 83 % Say car is needed

  • 78 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 70 % 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

  • 35 % 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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285 Fenwick Ave, Salem, NJ 08079 is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,833 sqft single-family home built in 1940. This property is not currently available for sale. 285 Fenwick Ave was last sold on Feb 23, 2024 for $245,000 (14% lower than the asking price of $284,900). The current Trulia Estimate for 285 Fenwick Ave is $263,200.