OFF MARKET

Off market nov 2024 for $300K

$310,412

•

2,162

sq ft

898 Main St, Salem, NJ 08079

About this home

A farmhouse lifestyle awaits! With some cosmetic updates, this CLASSIC BEAUTY will SHINE so BRIGHT! Welcome to 898 Main Street in desirable Canton section of Lower Alloway’s Creek! This 3-bedroom, 2 FULL bath home is 2162 square feet. There is a bonus room too---could use as a 4th bedroom, office, or flex space! TAX ONLY $2,743…. and PUBLIC SEWER! Enjoy the seasons on the front enclosed porch. The living and family room spaces are charming, and the KITCHEN/DINING area are approx. 430 square feet! Talk about a great entertaining house with an open kitchen/dining area! There is one bedroom on the 1st floor, along with a full bath and laundry area. The 2nd floor features 2 sizeable bedrooms with hardwood floors & good closets, and a full bath with tile shower and double sink vanity. The attic is a walk up—so even more potential there for storage or to finish into living space. There is also a partial basement. Almost an acre lot (0.84 acres) ---cleared and level! In the yard, find a shed for all the lawn equipment. Home will be sold in total “as is” condition. Unlock the potential of this home, and enjoy the laid back and low tax life that Lower Alloway's Creek has to offer!

Single-familyProperty Type

1896Year Built

0.84 acresLot Size

$144Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

4 spacesParking

Listed by Tara Puitz • Mahoney Realty Pennsville, LLC

•856-678-5533 (broker)

•mahoney.realty@yahoo.com (broker)

Bought with Bob Dick Sr • Keller Williams Realty - Washington Township

•856-582-1200 (broker)

•frontdesk943@gmail.com (broker)

Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago

•Source:BRIGHT MLS #NJSA2011760

Redfin Estimate

$310,412

$10K since sold in November 2024$5,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 8.2% higher than the average sale price ($287K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD OCT 16, 2026
$380,000
A
3 beds1.5 baths1,886 sq ft
909 Main St Canton, Salem, NJ 08079
SOLD OCT 30, 2026
$75,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,684 sq ft
41 Yorke St, Salem, NJ 08079
SOLD FEB 24, 2026
906 Main St Canton, Salem, NJ 08079
$375,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,756 sq ft
906 Main St Canton, Salem, NJ 08079
SOLD DEC 19, 2025
$282,270
D
3 beds2 baths1,972 sq ft
24 Front St, Hancocks Bridge, NJ 08038
SOLD DEC 23, 2025
$329,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,824 sq ft
301 Quinton Marlboro Rd, Salem, NJ 08079
SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$280,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,522 sq ft
678 Salem Quinto Rd, Salem, NJ 08079

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Market trends in 08079, NJ

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-list price

92.1%

2.7% MoM

Median sale price

$175K

$3K MoM

Avg. days on market

89d

27 days MoM

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7 MoM

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Sale history for 898 Main St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$2,671 (−17.4%)

$46,600 + $225,100

$271,700

2025

$3,234 (+12.7%)

$46,600 + $225,100

$271,700

2024

$2,870 (+4.6%)

$22,400 + $139,000

$161,400

2023

$2,744 (+4.8%)

$22,400 + $139,000

$161,400

2022

$2,618

$22,400 + $139,000

$161,400

2021

$2,616 (+7.4%)

$22,400 + $139,000

$161,400

2020

$2,437 (−3.6%)

$22,400 + $139,000

$161,400

2019

$2,529 (−5.1%)

$22,400 + $139,000

$161,400

2018

$2,665 (+2.9%)

$22,400 + $139,000

$161,400

2017

$2,589 (+3.6%)

$22,400 + $139,000

$161,400

2016

$2,500 (+12.6%)

$22,400 + $139,000

$161,400

2014

$2,220 (+14.0%)

$22,400 + $139,000

$161,400

2013

$1,948 (−2.2%)

$22,400 + $139,000

$161,400

2012

$1,992 (−2.7%)

$22,400 + $139,000

$161,400

2011

$2,047 (+13.6%)

$22,400 + $139,000

$161,400

2010

$1,801 (−16.5%)

$22,400 + $139,000

$161,400

2009

$2,156

$22,400 + $139,000

$161,400

Tax history for 898 Main St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$2,671 (−17.4%)

$46,600 + $225,100

$271,700

2025

$3,234 (+12.7%)

$46,600 + $225,100

$271,700

2024

$2,870 (+4.6%)

$22,400 + $139,000

$161,400

2023

$2,744 (+4.8%)

$22,400 + $139,000

$161,400

2022

$2,618

$22,400 + $139,000

$161,400

2021

$2,616 (+7.4%)

$22,400 + $139,000

$161,400

2020

$2,437 (−3.6%)

$22,400 + $139,000

$161,400

2019

$2,529 (−5.1%)

$22,400 + $139,000

$161,400

2018

$2,665 (+2.9%)

$22,400 + $139,000

$161,400

2017

$2,589 (+3.6%)

$22,400 + $139,000

$161,400

2016

$2,500 (+12.6%)

$22,400 + $139,000

$161,400

2014

$2,220 (+14.0%)

$22,400 + $139,000

$161,400

2013

$1,948 (−2.2%)

$22,400 + $139,000

$161,400

2012

$1,992 (−2.7%)

$22,400 + $139,000

$161,400

2011

$2,047 (+13.6%)

$22,400 + $139,000

$161,400

2010

$1,801 (−16.5%)

$22,400 + $139,000

$161,400

2009

$2,156

$22,400 + $139,000

$161,400

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

Public record

Beds

—

Baths

—

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.84 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,188

Year built

1896

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Salem County

APN

0500039 00023

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Nov 3, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 4
Driveway - # of Spaces: 4
Asphalt Driveway
Driveway

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 1

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Interior Information
Appliances: Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator
Flooring Type: Hardwood, Laminated, Carpet
Interior Features: Attic, Carpet, CeilngFan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Wood Floors
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Wall & Ceiling Types: Plaster Walls

Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Mud Room, Office, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
Laundry Type: Hookup, Main Floor

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Partial

Exterior

Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $139,000
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Good
Year Built Source: Assessor

Building Information
Construction Materials: Frame
Foundation Details: Block
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Enclosed
Roof: Metal, Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Other Structures: Shed

Exterior Information
Secure Storage

Lot Information
Lot Features: Cleared
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $22,400

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,162
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

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

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $161,400
Tax Year: 2023
Tax Annual Amount: $2,743

Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2023

Lease Information
Lease Considered: No

Utilities

Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s)
Cooling Fuel: Electric
150 Amps
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Oil
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Cable TV Available
Water Source: Well

Location

School Information
School District Name: LOWER ALLOWAYS CREEK TOWN SCHOOLS
School District Source: Listing Agent

Location Information
Cross Street: Smick Road
Directions: Route 49 E to Right onto E Broadway, to Right onto Yorke St, to Left to stay on Hancocks Bridge-Harmersville Rd, to a right to stay on Hancocks Bridge Harmersville Rd. Then Right onto Harmersville Canton Rd/Main St, to home on the Left.
Location Type: Suburban
Municipality: LOWER ALLOWAYS CREEK

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 2,188
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.84 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1896
Year Renovated: —
County: Salem County
APN: 0500039 00023

Home facts updated by county records on Nov 3, 2026

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Lower Alloways Creek Elementary School

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi

5/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk 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

8/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 102° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

75% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

4 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Salem, NJ • 08079

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In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in June and 4.6 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$295,000 – $357,000

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Home values near 898 Main St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
906 Main Street, Salem, NJ 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1756 Sq. Ft.	$387,166
904 Main Street, Salem, NJ 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1524 Sq. Ft.	$178,310
901 Main Street, Salem, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 1528 Sq. Ft.	$248,172
884 Main Street, Salem, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 1208 Sq. Ft.	$27,249
910 Main Street, Salem, NJ 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$188,818
894 Main Street, Salem, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$195,360
8 Frog Ocean Road, Salem, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 1650 Sq. Ft.	$271,932

Address	Redfin Estimate
908 Main Street, Salem, NJ 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2074 Sq. Ft.	$315,206
905 Main Street, Salem, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 1443 Sq. Ft.	$251,584
911 Main Street, Salem, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 1998 Sq. Ft.	$271,407
890 Main Street, Salem, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 1628 Sq. Ft.	$264,016
910 Main Street, Salem, NJ 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1868 Sq. Ft.	$223,561
904 Main Street, Salem, NJ 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1524 Sq. Ft.	$110,863
777 Smick Road, Salem, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 888 Sq. Ft.	$182,729

Address	Redfin Estimate
900 Main Street, Salem, NJ 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2024 Sq. Ft.	$431,527
903 Main Street, Salem, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 1622 Sq. Ft.	$215,648
909 Main Street, Salem, NJ 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1886 Sq. Ft.	$383,549
886 Main Street, Salem, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 1206 Sq. Ft.	$234,677
886 Main Street, Salem, NJ 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1144 Sq. Ft.	$254,101
905 Main Street, Salem, NJ 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1455 Sq. Ft.	$270,822
894 Main St Canton Street, Salem, NJ 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 2074 Sq. Ft.	—

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