905 Main St, Salem, NJ 08079
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OFF MARKET

$298,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,455 sqft (on 0.55 acres)

905 Main St, Salem, NJ 08079

Est. Refi. Payment $2,268/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jan 3, 2022 for $190,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$299K
Since last month
Decreased$4K (-1.3%)
Since last year
Increased$17K (+5.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$110K (+57.8%)
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 +135% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$300K
August 2026$299K
July 2026$304K
June 2026$306K
May 2026$305K
April 2026$294K
March 2026$294K
February 2026$284K
January 2026$280K
2025
2021
2020
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
906 Main St, Salem, NJ
0.05
Single-Family Home
$375,000
02/24/26
3
2
1,756
743 Smick Rd, Salem, NJ
0.34
Single-Family Home
$436,000
03/18/26
3
2
1,251
20 Long Bridge Rd, Salem, NJ
0.71
Single-Family Home
$145,000
02/06/26
4
3
2,240
619 Smick Rd, Salem, NJ
1.19
Single-Family Home
$400,000
01/30/26
3
2
1,626
69 Buckhorn Rd, Salem, NJ
1.17
Single-Family Home
$250,000
10/14/25
3
1.5
1,745
956 Main St, Salem, NJ
0.47
Single-Family Home
$175,000
02/19/26
-
1,032
966 Main St, Salem, NJ
0.55
Single-Family Home
$170,000
06/26/26
-
1,168
717 Smick Rd, Salem, NJ
0.48
Single-Family Home
$400,000
01/16/26
-
1,502
739 Smick Rd, Salem, NJ
0.36
Single-Family Home
$400,000
03/26/26
-
2,426
832 Main St, Salem, NJ
0.52
Single-Family Home
$80,000
02/04/26
-
720

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
906 Main St, Salem, NJ 08079
0.05
$375,000
3
2
1,756
Recently Sold
909 Main St, Salem, NJ 08079
0.02
$395,000
3
1.5
1,886
For Sale
898 Main St, Salem, NJ 08079
0.08
$345,900
3
2
2,162
Off Market
894 Main Street Canton Rd, Salem, NJ 08079
0.11
$370,000
4
1
2,074
For Sale
921 Main St, Salem, NJ 08079
0.15
$390,000
2
1
1,198
For Sale
955 Main St, Salem, NJ 08079
0.49
$365,100
4
2
2,108
Off Market
121 Frog Ocean Rd, Salem, NJ 08079
0.65
$605,000
3
3
3,346
Off Market
Church Rd, Hancocks Bridge, NJ 08038
0.71
-
-
-
-
Off Market
20 Long Bridge Rd, Salem, NJ 08079
0.71
$145,000
4
3
2,240
Recently Sold
88 Silver Lake Rd, Salem, NJ 08079
1.15
$710,100
3
2
2,100
Off Market
619 Smick Rd, Salem, NJ 08079
1.19
$400,000
3
2
1,626
Recently Sold
69 Buckhorn Rd, Salem, NJ 08079
1.17
$270,700
3
1.5
1,745
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School
  • Shop & Eat
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1900
0.55 acre lot
1,455 sqft
$205/sqft

About this House

Welcome Home to this Amazing Property located in historic Canton and enjoy the benefit of super LOW L.A.C taxes! This property features a 3BR 1.5BA home, outbuildings, and a Garage/Barn on .55 acres which backs to farmland. This home has been continually owned, well loved & maintained by extended family members of the original builder from the early 1900's - that's over 100 years!! There is original, dappled finish woodwork throughout the home and there are wood floors underneath much of the carpeting. The Kitchen has plenty of storage space and some original built-in cabinetry. Some of the cabinet hardware has been updated but the original porcelain pulls are available as well. There is room for a large table and chairs and all existing Appliances will be conveyed in As Is condition. A 3 Season porch is attached to the Kitchen and has newer tile flooring and fixtures. There is a Bonus Space off the Kitchen which can be used for a Dining, Family Room or Home Office. There are original, beautiful wooden doors currently stored in the attic which can separate this room from the Living Room and original wood interior shutters that grace the windows. The spacious Living Room is carpeted and features a door leading to an enclosed Porch. Take note of the gorgeous wooden door separating the two spaces which features a glass panel depiction of scenic Niagara Falls. The Main Bathroom is located through a hallway off the Kitchen and has a tub/shower combination. The convenient laundry space is located behind the bathroom area and can accommodate a full-size washer and dryer. The hallway staircase leads to the three Bedrooms, Half Bath and Walkup Attic. The Primary Bedroom is carpeted and has beautiful woodwork, a bay window facing the side yard and a large closet. The second Bedroom has similar finishes and faces the street. The third Bedroom has a wooden Wardrobe in lieu of a traditional closet. There is a Half Bathroom attached to the third Bedroom and the attic is accessible by a walk up through the Half Bathroom. The Attic is remarkable in that it is fully sheet rocked and insulated and has a hatched door, plenty of windows and is completely floored and carpeted. There is a Brick Patio space available for outdoor entertaining and a detached Garage/Barn with doors that open/close using a garage door opener. There is storage above the Garage which was formerly a hayloft and there are 2 stables in the rear of the barn. A workshop and additional storage areas are next to the house. The property has mature plantings which begin flowering beautifully in the early Springtime. The house is connected to Public Sewer and has well water. The windows are mostly vinyl clad except for the Front Porch. This property has been a wonderful home for three generations of the same family over the years and has more to offer the right Buyer. Please make sure to check this Home out before it is Gone! 2022-01-29
905 Main St, Salem, NJ 08079 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,455 sqft single-family home built in 1900. It last sold for $190,000 on Jan 3, 2022. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $298,900, with a rent estimate of $1,974/month.

Home Details for 905 Main St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: ElectricHeating Fuel: Electric
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Wood
Parking & Garage
Parking Spaces: 2

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.55 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 3, 2022
Source: Bright MLS #NJSA2001734
Sold
$190,000
Dec 13, 2021
Source: Bright MLS #NJSA2001734
Pending
$195,000
Nov 27, 2021
Source: Bright MLS #NJSA2001734
Listed For Sale
$195,000

Market trends in Salem

Last updated July 2026
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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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Frequently asked questions about 905 Main St

  • What is 905 Main St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 905 Main St in Salem, NJ is $298,900.
  • What is the price history for 905 Main St?
    905 Main St in Salem, NJ last sold for $190,000 in January 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.
  • How big is the lot at 905 Main St?
    The lot at 905 Main St in Salem, NJ is about 0.55 acres (23,760 sq ft).
  • Does 905 Main St have parking?
    Yes, 905 Main St in Salem, NJ has on-site parking.

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