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$245,000 Sale Pending

  • For Sale
  • Pending
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 1,665 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 5 days ago
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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.

Full Property Details for 178 Cook Ave

General

  • Price: $245,000
  • Taxes: $6,108 (2025)
  • Status: Pending
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: BrightMLSPhilly
  • MLS ID: NJSA2018756
  • Updated: 5/22/2026
  • Added to Site: 25 day(s) ago

Rooms

Bathrooms

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

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms Main & Up: 3

Parking

  • Parking Type: Driveway, On Street

Location

  • Area: Salem City (21713)
  • Municipality: SALEM CITY
  • County: SALEM
  • Driving 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

School Information

  • School District: Salem City Schools

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Water Heater: Electric

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: None

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Construction: Brick
  • Foundation: Block
  • Stories Description: Main
  • Square Feet: 1,665
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 1,665 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 1,665 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1945
  • Year Built Source: Assessor

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.22
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 9,378
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Dimensions: 67.00 x 140.00
  • Zoning: RES

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $147.15
  • Assessment Year: 2025
  • City/TownTax Freq: Annually
  • County Tax Freq: Annually
  • Tax w/Assessment: $70,800
  • Tax Amount: $6,108
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1665

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Lot Number: 9

Listed by Keller Williams Hometown, Sue Ann Leighty

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  • Sue Ann Leighty

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Schools serving 178 Cook Ave

School District:Salem City School District
NameGradesDistance
John Fenwick Elementary School
183 Smith Street, Salem, NJ 08079
PK-20.3 mi
Salem Middle School
51 New Market Street, Salem, NJ 08079
3-80.5 mi
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Price & Sales History for 178 Cook Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/02/2026
Listed
$245,000
145%
MLS
3/24/2020
Sold
$100,000
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Tax History for 178 Cook Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$5,821
9%
$70,800
—
2022
$5,322
3%
$70,800
—
2022
$5,179
1%
$70,800
—
2021
$5,139
—
$70,800
18%
2021
$5,139
21%
$60,100
—
2019
$4,248
2%
$60,100
—
2018
$4,155
1%
$60,100
—
2017
$4,105
12%
$60,100
-36%
2016
$3,654
1%
$93,300
—
2015
$3,607
-29%
$93,300
-30%
2013
$5,096
—
$133,300
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178 Cook Avenue, Salem, NJ 08079 (MLS# NJSA2018756) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 178 Cook Avenue is currently listed for $245,000 and was received on May 02, 2026. Want to learn more about 178 Cook Avenue? 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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