Google street view image for 161 Cook Ave, Salem, NJ 08079

Off market sep 1997 for $90K

$256,990

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $607/mo

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161 Cook Ave, Salem, NJ 08079

About this home

161 Cook Ave is a 1,752 square foot house on a 0.44 acre lot. - it last sold on September 30, 1997 for $90,000. Based on Redfin's Salem data, we estimate the home's value is $256,990.

Single-familyProperty Type

1965Year Built

0.44 acresLot Size

$147Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$256,990

$167K since sold in September 1997$5,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 1.6% higher than the average sale price ($253K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 15, 2026
$225,000
A
3 beds1 bath1,308 sq ft
90 Yorke St, Salem, NJ 08079
SOLD JUN 12, 2026
$255,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,665 sq ft
178 Cook Ave, Salem, NJ 08079
SOLD AUG 31, 2026
$225,000
C
3 beds1 bath1,104 sq ft
43 Morningside Dr, Salem, NJ 08079
SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$266,220
D
3 beds1.5 baths1,864 sq ft
68 S Tilbury Rd, Salem, NJ 08079
SOLD OCT 2, 2026
$240,000
E
2 beds2 baths1,512 sq ft
186 Victory Ave, Salem, NJ 08079
SOLD MAY 22, 2026
$306,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,472 sq ft
27 Quinton Hancock Bridge Rd, Salem, NJ 08079

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Market trends in 08079, NJ

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-List Price

94.6%

3.2% MoM

Median sale price

$178K

$47K MoM

Avg. days on market

62d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

5 MoM

New listings for sale

$65,000
3 beds1 bath1,044 sq ft
24 Elm St, Salem, NJ 08079
(856) 210-3000
$130,000
6 beds2 baths2,363 sq ft
118-120 Hubbell Ave, Salem, NJ 08001
(856) 321-1212
32 Olive St, Salem, NJ 08079
$350,000
4 beds2 baths1,824 sq ft
32 Olive St, Salem, NJ 08079
(856) 386-8040
$235,000
5 beds2.5 baths1,460 sq ft
50 Walnut St, Salem, NJ 08079
(855) 450-0442
$45,000
2 beds1 bath792 sq ft
202 Pledger St, Salem, NJ 08079
(856) 424-7758
$275,000
4 beds2.5 baths3,495 sq ft
81 W Broadway, Salem, NJ 08079
(856) 769-4111
$240,000
5 beds2 baths3,080 sq ft
55 Market St, Salem, NJ 08079
(855) 450-0442
$195,000
3 beds1.5 baths1,726 sq ft
369 E Broadway, Salem, NJ 08079
(856) 223-2600
SHORT SALE
$239,999
4 beds1 bath1,528 sq ft
636 Salem Quinton Rd, Salem, NJ 08079
(973) 584-2300
FOR SALE BY OWNER
$245,000
2 beds2 baths1,164 sq ft
303 Route 45, Mannington, NJ 08079
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Sale history for 161 Cook Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$6,885 (+4.9%)

$18,700 + $61,100

$79,800

2024

$6,561 (+4.6%)

$18,700 + $61,100

$79,800

2023

$6,273 (+4.6%)

$18,700 + $61,100

$79,800

2022

$5,999 (+3.6%)

$18,700 + $61,100

$79,800

2021

$5,792 (+2.1%)

$18,700 + $61,100

$79,800

2020

$5,675 (+0.6%)

$18,700 + $61,100

$79,800

2019

$5,641 (+2.2%)

$18,700 + $61,100

$79,800

2018

$5,517 (+1.2%)

$18,700 + $61,100

$79,800

2017

$5,450 (−13.9%)

$18,700 + $61,100

$79,800

2016

$6,328 (+1.8%)

$18,700 + $61,100

$79,800

2014

$6,215 (+0.6%)

$45,000 + $116,600

$161,600

2013

$6,178 (+2.5%)

$45,000 + $116,600

$161,600

2012

$6,024 (+1.1%)

$45,000 + $116,600

$161,600

2011

$5,960 (+2.7%)

$45,000 + $116,600

$161,600

2010

$5,805 (+2.5%)

$45,000 + $116,600

$161,600

2009

$5,666

$45,000 + $116,600

$161,600

Tax history for 161 Cook Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$6,885 (+4.9%)

$18,700 + $61,100

$79,800

2024

$6,561 (+4.6%)

$18,700 + $61,100

$79,800

2023

$6,273 (+4.6%)

$18,700 + $61,100

$79,800

2022

$5,999 (+3.6%)

$18,700 + $61,100

$79,800

2021

$5,792 (+2.1%)

$18,700 + $61,100

$79,800

2020

$5,675 (+0.6%)

$18,700 + $61,100

$79,800

2019

$5,641 (+2.2%)

$18,700 + $61,100

$79,800

2018

$5,517 (+1.2%)

$18,700 + $61,100

$79,800

2017

$5,450 (−13.9%)

$18,700 + $61,100

$79,800

2016

$6,328 (+1.8%)

$18,700 + $61,100

$79,800

2014

$6,215 (+0.6%)

$45,000 + $116,600

$161,600

2013

$6,178 (+2.5%)

$45,000 + $116,600

$161,600

2012

$6,024 (+1.1%)

$45,000 + $116,600

$161,600

2011

$5,960 (+2.7%)

$45,000 + $116,600

$161,600

2010

$5,805 (+2.5%)

$45,000 + $116,600

$161,600

2009

$5,666

$45,000 + $116,600

$161,600

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Property details

Exterior

Exterior Information
Exterior Wall: Frame

Property Information
Subdivision Name: CHESTNUT TERRACE
Living Sq. Ft: 1,752

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 19,349
Legal Lot Number: 10
Legal Block Number: 113
Municipality Name: SALEM CITY
Acres: 0.4442
Depth Footage: 129
Front Footage: 150
State Use Description: RESIDENTIAL

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax District County: SALEM CITY

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,752
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.44 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1965
Year Renovated: —
County: Salem County
APN: 1300113 00010

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 14, 2026

Around this home

Schools

John Fenwick Elementary School

Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 0.3mi

Salem Middle School

Public 3-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi

3/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

10/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

7/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 102° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

2 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years

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In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in June and 4.5 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$245,000 – $296,000

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Home values near 161 Cook Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
168 Cook Ave, Salem, NJ 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2720 Sq. Ft.	$310,505
169 Cook Ave, Salem, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 1497 Sq. Ft.	$207,801

Address	Redfin Estimate
178 Cook Ave, Salem, NJ 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1665 Sq. Ft.	$275,582
167 Cook Ave, Salem, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 1849 Sq. Ft.	$242,313

Address	Redfin Estimate
176 Cook Ave, Salem, NJ 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1416 Sq. Ft.	$264,630
173 Cook Ave, Salem, NJ 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1641 Sq. Ft.	$184,552

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