56 Main Street, Hancocks Bridge, NJ 08038 - Photo 1

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$280,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
1 Full Bath
1,342 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

Charming 3-Bedroom Home with Modern Updates and Amazingly Low Taxes! Step inside this beautifully updated 1888 home and feel the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort. From the moment you walk through the door, you'll notice the natural light streaming through every room, giving the whole house a bright, welcoming feel. The renovated kitchen is truly the heart of the home-featuring sleek countertops, modern cabinetry, and stainless-steel appliances that make cooking and entertaining a joy. The updated bathroom feels like a spa retreat with its fresh, modern finishes. The stunning laundry room designed with much more than laundry in mind. You'll love the formal dining room for family dinners, a cozy living room for relaxing nights in, and a sunny bonus room that's perfect for your morning coffee or a quiet afternoon read. Upstairs, three cozy bedrooms feature new carpeting and plenty of natural light. The walk-up attic offers easy storage or the potential for a future bonus room. Outside, the fully fenced backyard gives you a private space to play, garden, or unwind-ideal for pets and outdoor living. With property taxes under $1,400 and everything move-in ready, this home is an incredible value for first-time buyers or anyone looking to downsize. Conveniently located near I-95, 295, and the NJ Turnpike, you'll have easy access to everything while still enjoying a peaceful, neighborhood setting. Come see why this charming home is so easy to fall in love with-it's ready for its next chapter, and that could be yours.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 56 Main St

General

Sold For: $280,000
Taxes: $1,381 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: NJSA2017140
Added to Site: 196 day(s) ago

Interior

Number of Rooms: 9
Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Bathroom 1
Interior Features: Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances: Built-In Range, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 1
Main Floor Baths: 1
Main - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Upper: 3

Exterior

Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s)

Parking

Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
Parking Type: Driveway

Location

Area: Lower Alloways Creek (21705)
Municipality: LOWER ALLOWAYS CREEK
County: SALEM
Driving Directions: Please use GPS to travel to this home. IT IS IN LOWER ALLOWAYS CREEK, Hancocks Bridge section.

School Information

School District: Lower Alloways Creek Town Schools

Heating & Cooling

Central air: Yes
Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Baseboard - Electric, Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Oil
Water Heater: Electric

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Well

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Farmhouse/National Folk
Structure Type: Detached
Construction: Frame
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Partial
Foundation: Block
Roof: Pitched, Shingle
Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
Square Feet: 1,342
Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
Living Area: 1,342 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 1,342 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1888
Year Built Source: Estimated

Additional Structures

Other Structures: Shed

Lot Features

Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,534
Lot Size Source: Estimated
Lot Dimensions: 37.00 x 175.00
Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
Lot Description: Level, Rear Yard, Rural
Fencing (Description): Partially, Wood

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $208.57
Assessment Year: 2021
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $77,700
Tax Amount: $1,381
Tax Year: 2024
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1342

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Exclusions: Personal Items
Inclusions: 4 window air-conditioning units, Range, Refrigerator. Washer/Dryer
Lot Number: 12

Listed by Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Maturo, Shannon Oberman
Sold by Family Five Homes, Harrison Coblentz

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Schools

Schools serving 56 Main St

School District:Lower Alloways Creek Township School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Lower Alloways Creek Elementary School 967 Main Saint - Canton Road, Salem, NJ 08079	PK-8	3.9 mi
Salem High School 219 Walnut Street, Salem, NJ 08079	9-12	3.8 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 56 Main St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

4/24/2026

Sold

$280,000

0.04%

MLS

1/29/2026

Price Reduced

$279,900

-1.76%

MLS

12/29/2025

Price Reduced

$284,900

-3.42%

MLS

11/21/2025

Price Reduced

$295,000

-1.67%

MLS

11/06/2025

Listed

$300,000

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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