70 Carpenter St, Salem, NJ 08079
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OFF MARKET

70 Carpenter St
Salem, NJ 08079

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,368 sqft

$162,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 24, 2026

$162,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 24, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,368 sqft

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Living Area
1,368 sqft
Price/Sqft
$118

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 70 Carpenter St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

3 Bedroom, 2 full baths. The photos are of the old look. Property is currently being renovated. Fresh paint, new stove, and new flooring. Home has central air and heat. Newer water heater. Property has washer dryer connections as well. Ample space and closets. Along with a nice sized attic space for storage. All Utilities are responsibility of the tenant. Photos will be posted on Monday.

This is for a 1 year lease. No pets, no smoking. Tenant responsibly for all utilities, gas, electric, water, etc. First month's rent and security due at signing. Will accept Section 8 Vouchers.
70 Carpenter St, Salem, NJ 08079 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,368 sqft single-family home. It last sold for $85,000 on Aug 2, 2024 (4,622% above the $1,800 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in December 2025 with an asking price of $1,800 per month. That rental listing was removed on January 20, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $162,000, with a rent estimate of $1,993/month.

Home Details for 70 Carpenter St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Heat PumpAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
Refrigerator
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 Year

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 70 Carpenter St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
75 Carpenter St, Salem, NJ
0.03
Single-Family Home
$55,000
06/09/26
3
1.5
1,439 sqft
96 Thompson St, Salem, NJ
0.10
Single-Family Home
$80,000
09/15/25
3
1
1,318 sqft
98 Thompson St, Salem, NJ
0.10
Single-Family Home
$80,000
09/15/25
3
1
1,318 sqft
120 Thompson St, Salem, NJ
0.14
Single-Family Home
$85,000
06/11/26
3
1
1,200 sqft
51 S 3rd St, Salem, NJ
0.15
Single-Family Home
$210,000
09/15/25
3
1.5
1,348 sqft
39 Chestnut St, Salem, NJ
0.30
Single-Family Home
$89,000
08/25/25
3
1.5
1,952 sqft
50 Walnut St, Salem, NJ
0.51
Single-Family Home
$70,000
07/16/26
3
2
1,460 sqft
28 Chestnut St, Salem, NJ
0.32
Single-Family Home
$118,000
09/08/25
3
1
1,152 sqft
219 Wesley St, Salem, NJ
0.55
Single-Family Home
$125,000
06/11/26
3
2
1,499 sqft
47 S 3rd St, Salem, NJ
0.13
Single-Family Home
$36,500
09/24/25
3
1
936 sqft

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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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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 20, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,800
Dec 19, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,800
Aug 2, 2024
Source: N/A
Sold
$85,000
Mar 22, 2024
Source: Bright MLS #NJSA2008654
ListingRemoved
Feb 28, 2024
Source: Bright MLS #NJSA2008654
Pending
$125,000

Frequently asked questions about 70 Carpenter St

  • What is 70 Carpenter St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 70 Carpenter St in Salem, NJ is $162,000.
  • What is the price history for 70 Carpenter St?
    70 Carpenter St in Salem, NJ last sold for $85,000 in August 2024.
  • 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 70 Carpenter St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 70 Carpenter St in Salem, NJ has air conditioning.
  • Does 70 Carpenter St have parking?
    Yes, 70 Carpenter St in Salem, NJ has on-site parking.

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