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Property Description
PROPERTY IS IN USDA ELIGIBLE AREA - 0% down. - property is set up as a duplex but can be converted easily back into a single family. 78 Walnut presents an exceptional opportunity for homeowners and investors alike, offering both versatility and strong potential. This fully renovated property features a spacious layout, solid structure, and a true turnkey opportunity. The home includes two full bathrooms and a kitchen on each level, making it ideal for flexible living arrangements. It can be configured as a two-family residence with two bedrooms per unit, or enjoyed as a single-family home with up to FIVE bedrooms plus a dedicated office/den or recreation room, accommodating a variety of lifestyle needs. Heating is provided via forced air on one level and baseboard heating on the other, and window A/C units are utilized for cooling. Enjoy outdoor living with a sundeck, inviting porch, and a large backyard, perfect for hosting gatherings and entertaining. Inside, a full, unfinished basement and attic provide ample storage space and potential for future expansion. Conveniently located near local shops, schools, public transportation, and major roadways, 78 Walnut combines everyday accessibility with small-town charm. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, multi-generational living, or an income-producing investment, this property offers significant upside potential.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 78 Walnut St
General
- Price: $215,000
- Taxes: $5,194 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: NJSA2019040
- Updated: Today (5/22/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: 2nd Kitchen, Carpet, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Country, Wood Floors, Additional Stairway, Attic, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Formal/Separate Dining Room, Bathroom - Tub Shower
- Appliances: Stove, Refrigerator, Range Hood
- Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Exterior Lighting
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: Salem City (21713)
- Municipality: SALEM CITY
- County: SALEM
- Cross Streets: Smith
- Driving Directions: GPS
- Location Details: Corner Lot/Unit
School Information
- School District: Salem City Schools
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Propane - Leased
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Frame, Aluminum Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partial, Unfinished
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
- Square Feet: 2,473
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 2,473 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,473 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1910
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,995
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Dimensions: 45.00 x 111.00
- Zoning: RES
- Lot Description: Corner
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $86.94
- Assessment Year: 2025
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $60,200
- Tax Amount: $5,194
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: personal belongings
- Lot Number: 4
Listed by Keller Williams Liberty Place, Alyce Gerhardt
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Schools
Schools serving 78 Walnut St
School District:Salem City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
John Fenwick Elementary School 183 Smith Street, Salem, NJ 08079 | PK-2 | 0.1 mi |
Salem Middle School 51 New Market Street, Salem, NJ 08079 | 3-8 | 0.2 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 78 Walnut St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/22/2026
Listed
$215,000
362.37%
MLS
9/15/2020
Sold
$46,500
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 78 Walnut St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$4,950
9%
$60,200
—
2022
$4,525
-1%
$60,200
—
2022
$4,581
—
$60,200
-5%
2021
$4,594
5%
$63,300
—
2018
$4,377
-2%
$63,300
—
2019
$4,475
4%
$63,300
—
2017
$4,323
4%
$63,300
-40%
2016
$4,155
1%
$106,100
—
2015
$4,102
-12%
$106,100
—
2013
$4,676
—
$106,100
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Estimate the Cost
Estimate the Cost for 78 Walnut St
78 Walnut Street, Salem, NJ 08079 (MLS# NJSA2019040) is a Single Family property with 0 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms. 78 Walnut Street is currently listed for $215,000 and was received on May 22, 2026. Want to learn more about 78 Walnut 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.

