38 Smith Bowen Rd, Galloway, NJ 08205
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OFF MARKET

38 Smith Bowen Rd
Galloway, NJ 08205

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,420 sqft (on 2.68 acres)

$356,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,483/mo*
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$356,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,483/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,420 sqft
(on 2.68 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1980
Lot Size
2.68 acres
Living Area
1,420 sqft
Price/Sqft
$251
Parking
Garage

About this House

Charming brick front rancher adjacent to the Edwin B. Forsythe Wildlife Refuge. Surrounded by trees, this home offers plenty of space and privacy without any sacrifice of convenience. Located in the historic town of Smithville close to Absecon, 20 minutes to Atlantic City or the beach and 1 hour from Center City Philadelphia. Boasting a large (17x17) living room with original pegged oak hardwood flooring and a huge stone fireplace with wood mantle; an eat-in country kitchen with dishwasher; two large (12x15) bedrooms; an extra-spacious tiled bath with a 6 ft garden soaking tub and dual shower heads; an oversized laundry room with linen closet/pantry plus a fully finished attic (for your home office or an optional third bedroom), and three additional storage attics. Whole house water filtration system. New roof and exterior paint in 2020. The attached 1 1/2 car garage has a workshop area outfitted with ample bench space, shelving and pegboard walls. There is also a separate toolshed with electric. Concrete driveway and large parking area, with separate area for boat storage. The 2.6 acre lot has several lawn and garden areas, seasonal meadows and is partially forested. Indoor and outdoor furnishings and riding mower are negotiable.
38 Smith Bowen Rd, Galloway, NJ 08205 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,420 sqft single-family home built in 1980. It last sold for $220,000 on Feb 26, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $356,600, with a rent estimate of $2,554/month.

Home Details for 38 Smith Bowen Rd

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Radiant, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Interior Details
AtticNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Breakfast Nook, Family Room, Laundry Room, Mud Room, Pantry, WorkshopCeiling Fan
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake ShingleExterior: WoodGardenLawnPatioPorch
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Detached, Off Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1980Year Updated: 2006
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: ranch

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2.68 acres

Mobile R/V

RV Parking
Rv Parking

Price History for 38 Smith Bowen Rd

DatePriceEventSource
02/26/2021$220,000Sold
N/A
12/26/2020$239,000PendingN/A
12/20/2020$239,000Listed For SaleN/A
09/26/2005$265,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Galloway

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$316K
$23.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.9%
0.9%MoM
Price per sq ft
$208
$2MoM
Available listings
177
18MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$5,705
Assessment$170,900
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 38 Smith Bowen Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
732 Whalers Cove Ct, Galloway, NJ
0.23
Single-Family Home
$475,000
04/22/26
3
2.5
1,853
877 E Moss Mill Rd, Galloway, NJ
0.47
Single-Family Home
$540,490
11/06/25
4
2.5
2,867
815 Berrywood Ln, Galloway, NJ
0.86
Single-Family Home
$346,500
12/23/25
3
2
1,538

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Galloway

At least 256 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 87 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 79 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 73 % Say kids play outside

  • 70 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 67 % Say it's quiet

  • 62 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 55 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say there's wildlife

  • 49 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 43 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 36 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 30 % Say there are community events

  • 29 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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    "4th of July parade. Shops at Smithville Village"
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    "Quiet and convenient. Clean and has a path that can be used for running or bike riding or walking. "
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  • Melissa Polanco
    "It’s a great community but you need a car to get around. There are buses but no sidewalks. The park is not too far and it’s always full of kids "
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  • Melissa Polanco
    "It’s a great neighborhood for dogs plus a park about 10 mins away. Only downside is the deer and critters "
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  • Mrssrobinson79
    "There is plenty of walking space and a dog park about a 5-8 min drive away. There are two vets within 10 mins. "
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  • Michelle Davenport
    "Commuting in Galloway is very easy. Traffic is always flowing if you drive, in public transportation is very easily accessible."
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  • Michelle Davenport
    "Great city to live in. Has everything u could need & if not, big stores and the mall aren’t far of a drive!"
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  • Michelle Davenport
    "It’s a very safe area to live in. I’ve raised my daughter here, and they have great schools. Great location bc everything u need is very close by"
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  • Michelle Davenport
    "It’s very safe, easy access to anything u need from stores to malls, and overall everyone is friendly. I’m 52 and I’ve lived here most my life. "
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  • Phips88
    "Galloway schools and absegami high school are very good schools. I feel safe letting my kids walk to the local Wawa."
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  • David Yanoschak
    "Yearly Galloway night out where everyone turns out including politicians. It’s really a nice time. "
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  • Quinnie
    "We have many different events hosted at the local parks that involve community of all ages. It might not be walkable, but everything is within a short ride."
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  • Jorgegonzales191421
    "This is a very safe neighborhood lots of kids running and riding their bikes parks close by however not a lot in terms of fun "
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  • Agambitions1015
    "My neighborhood is safe & good walking distance to get on public transportation etc. Not too far from the grocery store or pharmacy. "
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  • Kenia
    "I have 14 years living here it's a very quiet community I love the school district association is good, it takes good care of the surrounding"
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  • Kristen C.
    "Public school highschoolers cause less trouble than private school highschoolers , mix of cultures with evenly proportioned ratio of diversity, usually a great sense of community among neighbors"
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  • Rachel R.
    "club 3 and all of the complexes near Collins road and wrangelboro road have easy nj transit bus stop location "
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  • Battle23
    "That their kids am have a safe place to play and that the school system is communicating on a daily basis with parents. "
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  • Michael L. E.
    "They're many methods of transportation available in the immediate area, and you are so close to many interesting hotspots surrounded by a beautiful neighborhood."
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  • Klapatchj
    "Dog owners can let their dogs bark for hours, nobody seems to care much. If you don’t have an alarm clock, no worries. A dog will wake you up at the break of dawn."
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  • Phips88
    "Movies in the park and fireworks several times throughout the summer. May fest, Octoberfest, Irish fest, and smithville art walk are just a few events."
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  • Lozadahenry0
    "Halloween and Christmas events are so good with all the neighbors and friends a d Family's enjoying them self."
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  • Michael L. E.
    "The community center hosts a ton of things throughout each month, historic Smithville hosts things independently, and there are several major spring events that occur here annually."
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  • CL
    "A lot of people have dogs around here and they usually seem to clean up well after them. There is also a dog park less than 10 mins away which is great for dog owners."
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  • Cierra C.
    "My neighborhood has access to One bus per hour. That's not very convenient. Especially considering how far away most things are."
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  • Bianca08302
    "my neighborhood has easy access to public transportation and I go trick or treating next to the golf course and so much fun my neighbors are very nice and will take my packages inside until I get home to make sure they won't get taking."
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  • Ronjrcosten
    "it's a great place to live but we need roads paved and street lights .And spray for insects and drainage at Whitehorse pike"
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  • Emily B.
    "Great place to live. Safe and welcoming. You will not be disappointed if you decide to live here !!!!!!"
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  • Christina T.
    "People are very friendly and lots of children and dogs around. Streets are not dirty and there’s no trash to be seen. Traffic is not too busy. Only sucky part is that it takes like 10-15 min to drive to shoprite or a store."
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  • Wink Martindale
    "Very stuffy neighbors who are only interested in themselves. The H.O.A. offers no value for the money."
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  • Hhhjghh79
    "Beautiful, clean, quiet neighborhood close to shops. Kid friendly, park near by. Hospitals near by. Close to beach and lakes."
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  • Greent79
    "We've lived here for 10 yrs and love this neighborhood. Its do quiet. Close to all the shops, gym, bank, restaurants and park with walking trail and dog park. Everyone watches out for your children and maintains their properties!"
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  • Shadirah13
    "I personally own a dog as well as most of my neighbors so a pet peeve would be hearing the dogs bark at night. "
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  • Jeniffer V.
    "Schools, crime in the area. Worship sites, activities for children, parks. Megan’s law people in area. "
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  • Patti6961
    "It’s s very small old community so you know who belongs in the neighborhood and you do get to know a lot of your-neighbors "
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  • Phips88
    "Plenty of trails to walk a dog in the immediate area, plenty of poles, trees, and fire hydrants to let other dogs find their signature."
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  • Samantharomanm
    "You have to walk your dog in the street in most areas because only have if Pomona has side walks. There are many dog owners in the neighborhood "
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  • Samantharomanm
    "No sidewalks to walk dogs on so you have to walk them in the street, and there is a limited amount of street lights. "
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  • Nicole R. M.
    "It’s a very quiet neighborhood. There’s good schools. The best park is by the library and police station. We call it The Imagination Station. "
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Frequently asked questions about 38 Smith Bowen Rd

  • What is 38 Smith Bowen Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 38 Smith Bowen Rd in Galloway, NJ is $356,600.
  • What is the price history for 38 Smith Bowen Rd?
    38 Smith Bowen Rd in Galloway, NJ last sold for $220,000 in February 2021.
  • Is Galloway a buyer's or seller's market?
    Galloway is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Galloway?
    The median sale price in Galloway is $316K. That is up $23.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 38 Smith Bowen Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 38 Smith Bowen Rd in Galloway, NJ has air conditioning.
  • Does 38 Smith Bowen Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 38 Smith Bowen Rd in Galloway, NJ has in-unit laundry.