12 Oak Street, Salem, NJ 08079 - Photo 1

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$121,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
5 Beds
2 Full Baths
1 Partial Bath
3,015 Sq. Ft.
2 Car Garage

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Property Description

Step back in time with this circa 1850 Colonial-style home, rich in history and brimming with potential, located in the heart of Salem, New Jersey. Offering approximately 175 years of character, this historic property is a rare opportunity for investors, preservationists, or buyers seeking to restore a true piece of South Jersey heritage. The home features classic Colonial architecture, including some original woodwork, wide-plank flooring, and period details waiting to be revived. Multiple rooms provide a flexible layout, ideal for reimagining while honoring the home's historic charm. Tall ceilings and generously sized windows allow natural light to fill the space. Situated on a spacious lot, the property offers ample outdoor space for gardens, entertaining, or future improvements. Located close to local shops, historic landmarks, and major roadways, this home combines small-town charm with accessibility. This property is a true fixer-upper and is being sold as-is. Buyer responsible for all inspections, certifications, and repairs. Cash or renovation financing recommended. Whether you're looking to restore, invest, or create a one-of-a-kind residence, this historic Colonial presents a unique opportunity to bring new life to a timeless home. Endless potential awaits-schedule your showing today.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 12 Oak St

General

Sold For: $121,000
Taxes: $7,230 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: NJSA2017490
Added to Site: 133 day(s) ago

Interior

Number of Rooms: 10

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 2
Half Bathrooms: 1
Upper 2 - Full Baths: 1
Upper Floor Baths: 2
Upper - Full Baths: 2
Main Floor Baths: 1
Main - 1/2 Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Upper: 5
Bedrooms-Up2: 2

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Total Spaces: 5
Parking Type: Driveway, Detached Garage
Garage Description: Oversized

Location

Area: Salem City (21713)
Municipality: SALEM CITY
County: SALEM
Driving Directions: From I-295 & US-40, Pennsville Township, NJ 08070, Head southeast on I-295 N for 0.5 mi, Take exit 1C to merge onto N Hook Rd for 4.6 mi, Use any lane to turn left onto NJ-49 E/Salem Pennsville Rd, Continue to follow NJ-49 E for 3.1 mi, Turn left onto W Broadway for 0.4 mi, Turn right onto Oak St Destination will be on the left

School Information

School District: Salem City Schools

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: None
Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Water Heater: None

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Colonial
Structure Type: Detached
Construction: Frame
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Unfinished
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Stories Description: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Square Feet: 3,015
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Living Area: 3,015 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 3,015 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1850
Year Built Source: Assessor

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.28
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 12,349
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Dimensions: 50.00 x 247.00
Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $41.43
Assessment Year: 2025
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $83,800
Tax Amount: $7,230
Tax Year: 2025
Terms: Bank Owned/REO
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 3015

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Bank-owned: Yes
Lot Number: 18

Listed by Ashton Realty, Edward J Levin
Sold by Barragan Realty LLC, Tammy R. Lutek

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Schools

Schools serving 12 Oak St

School District:Salem City School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Salem Middle School 51 New Market Street, Salem, NJ 08079	3-8	0.2 mi
John Fenwick Elementary School 183 Smith Street, Salem, NJ 08079	PK-2	0.4 mi
Salem High School 219 Walnut Street, Salem, NJ 08079	9-12	0.9 mi

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Price & Sales History for 12 Oak St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

3/31/2026

Sold

$121,000

-3.12%

MLS

2/21/2026

Price Reduced

$124,900

-17.31%

MLS

1/13/2026

Price Reduced

$151,050

-5%

MLS

12/16/2025

Listed

$159,000

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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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12 Oak Street, Salem, NJ 08079 (MLS# NJSA2017490) is a Single Family property that was sold at $121,000 on March 31, 2026. Want to learn more about 12 Oak Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Salem? You can browse all Salem real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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