SOLD JUN 12, 2026

Sold on jun 2026

$255,000

•

1,665

sq ft

178 Cook Ave, Salem, NJ 08079

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Welcome to 178 Cook Avenue in the heart of Salem—a home full of character, comfort, and small-town charm. This inviting 3-bedroom, 1½-bath property offers the perfect blend of functionality and opportunity, ideal for a growing family or anyone looking to downsize without compromise. Step inside and you’ll find a layout designed for everyday living, with a spacious primary bedroom featuring its own private half bath—a rare and appreciated touch. Upstairs, you’ll find additional plumbing already in place for a second half bath—just add a toilet to create even more convenience and value. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced-in yard, perfect for pets, play, or relaxing evenings in your own private space. While the seller will be taking the pellet stove, the home is already set up for an easy and affordable replacement if desired. Located in historic Salem County, you’ll appreciate the quiet streets, friendly community feel, and timeless charm that make this area so special. Whether you're just starting out, growing into your next chapter, or simplifying your space, this home is ready to welcome you.

Single-familyProperty Type

1945Year Built

9,378 sq ftLot Size

$153Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Sue Ann Leighty • Keller Williams Hometown

•856-241-4343 (broker)

•sold@rickeber.com (broker)

Bought with Christy Myers • American Dream Realty of South Jersey

•856-299-6444 (broker)

•kmurray@adrsj.com (broker)

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #NJSA2018756

Redfin Estimate

$270,153

$15K since sold in June 2026$9,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 30.6% higher than the average sale price ($207K) of 6 comparable homes.

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$265,000
A
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SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$228,000
B
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SOLD JUN 5, 2026
$238,000
C
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SOLD AUG 21, 2026
$90,000
D
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$215,000
E
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174 Chestnut St, Salem, NJ 08079
SOLD APR 17, 2026
$205,000
F
3 beds1 bath1,318 sq ft
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Market trends in 08079, NJ

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Buyer's market

Sale-to-List Price

94.5%

3.3% MoM

Median sale price

$178K

$47K MoM

Avg. days on market

62d

1 days MoM

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4 MoM

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Sale and tax history for 178 Cook Ave

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #NJSA2018756

Jun 12, 2026

Sold

$255,000

$153/sq ft

May 22, 2026

Pending

—

May 5, 2026

Contingent

—

May 2, 2026

Listed

$245,000

$147/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #NJSA136352

May 11, 2020

Sold

$100,000

$60/sq ft

Jan 9, 2020

Pending

—

Dec 16, 2019

Price Changed

$120,000

$72/sq ft

Nov 19, 2019

Price Changed

$125,000

$75/sq ft

Nov 2, 2019

Listed

$135,000

$81/sq ft

+30

Open cape cod located on a corner lot. Newly renovated first floor master suite with a beautiful bathroom and walk in closet. Open first floor living area with hardwood floors with plenty of space to entertain and raise a family. Remodeled laundry room with washer and dryer included. This corner lot has plenty of room for kids to play or backyard BBQs. Large fenced in yard with large utility/storage shed and a double driveway. Come see this beautiful home today.

BRIGHT MLS #1001797439

Nov 23, 2011

Sold

$60,000

$36/sq ft

TREND #5841483

Nov 23, 2011

Sold

$60,000

$36/sq ft

Feb 11, 2011

Listed

$70,000

$42/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #1008921868

Feb 21, 2011

Listing Removed

—

Nov 5, 2010

Listed

$85,000

$51/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$6,109 (+4.9%)

$16,800 + $54,000

$70,800

2024

$5,821 (+4.6%)

$16,800 + $54,000

$70,800

2023

$5,566 (+4.6%)

$16,800 + $54,000

$70,800

2022

$5,322 (+3.6%)

$16,800 + $54,000

$70,800

2021

$5,139 (+20.2%)

$16,800 + $54,000

$70,800

2020

$4,274 (+0.6%)

$16,800 + $54,000

$70,800

2019

$4,248 (+2.2%)

$16,800 + $43,300

$60,100

2018

$4,155 (+1.2%)

$16,800 + $43,300

$60,100

2017

$4,105 (+12.4%)

$16,800 + $43,300

$60,100

2016

$3,653 (−28.7%)

$16,800 + $43,300

$60,100

2014

$5,126 (+0.6%)

$42,500 + $50,800

$93,300

2013

$5,096 (+2.5%)

$42,500 + $90,800

$133,300

2012

$4,969 (+1.1%)

$42,500 + $90,800

$133,300

2011

$4,916 (+2.7%)

$42,500 + $90,800

$133,300

2010

$4,788 (+2.5%)

$42,500 + $90,800

$133,300

2009

$4,674

$42,500 + $90,800

$133,300

Public record

Beds

—

Baths

—

Stories

—

Lot width

67 ft.

Lot depth

140 ft.

Lot size

9,378 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,665

Year built

1945

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Salem County

APN

1300110 00009

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 4, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Driveway, On Street

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 3

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1

Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Basement Information
Basement: No

Exterior

Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $54,000
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor

Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Foundation Details: Block
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Detached

Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 67.00 x 140.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $16,800

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,665
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $70,800
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $6,108

Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2025

Utilities

Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Location

School Information
School District Name: SALEM CITY SCHOOLS
School District Source: Listing Agent

Location Information
Directions: Take Hawks Bridge Rd, Rte 540 and NJ-45 S to Chestnut St in Salem 14 min (10.3 mi) Continue on Chestnut St. Drive to Cook Ave
Municipality: SALEM CITY

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,665
Stories: —
Lot Size: 9,378 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1945
Year Renovated: —
County: Salem County
APN: 1300110 00009

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 4, 2026

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Schools

John Fenwick Elementary School

Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 0.3mi

Salem Middle School

Public 3-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi

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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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Salem, NJ • 08079

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Sun exposure

94/ 100

Exceptional sunlight

Sunscore

This home ranks in the top 28% for direct sun exposure in Salem. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

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Estimated sale price

$257,000 – $311,000

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Home values near 178 Cook Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
182 Cook Ave, Salem, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 1305 Sq. Ft.	$181,378
185 Cook Ave, Salem, NJ 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1540 Sq. Ft.	$216,170

Address	Redfin Estimate
188 Cook Ave, Salem, NJ 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1260 Sq. Ft.	$257,553
168 Cook Ave, Salem, NJ 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2720 Sq. Ft.	$308,239

Address	Redfin Estimate
187 Cook Ave, Salem, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 1305 Sq. Ft.	$173,069
176 Cook Ave, Salem, NJ 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1416 Sq. Ft.	$255,845

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