$300000 Price Analysis    ♡   Salem, NJ 08079 6 bed 5 bath 5203 SqFt ($57/SqFt) 0.35 acre lot. Built 1860 Listed 2024-06-18, Taxes $7978 | ✓ USDA Eligible near Salem, NJ Restrictions may apply due to home size |
Step into a piece of Salem
Brand new Jerseys rich history with the Thomas Starr House, a charming residence nestled in the historic district, dating back to the 1860s. Nestled in Salem City historic district, this home offers more than a place to live; it's a gateway to a bygone era, with easy access to Wilmington, the Delaware Shore, the Jersey Shore, Philadelphia, all I-95 corridors and the vibrant communities of South Jersey. The homes three-story brick faade, grand steps and entrance are a stately presence. But this home isn't about its past; it seamlessly blends history with modernity. Zoned as Residential/Light Commercial, this property has a commercial wing on the first floor adding a dynamic element, with four offices located off the front sitting room. The possibilities are infinite - converting this space into a home office, a business venture or even an in-law suite. Journeying through the 3-story, 22 room, 6 bedrooms and 5 bathroom home, you'll discover delightful surprises at every turn, with original, rstored and replicated finishes throughout. Serviced by public water and sewer connection, as well a natural gas. Modern conveniences include gas generator and central air conditioning. Upon entering the double doors, the grand foyer with marble tiled floor sets the tone for the elegance that permeates throughout. To your right, the formal living room beckons, while to the left, a cozy sitting room/library invites you to unwind and the formal dining room straight ahead, all three rooms exude old-world charm, with plaster moldings and hardwood floors.
Both living room and the sitting room feature fireplace and mantles as centerpieces to the room, while the dining room features a lavish chandelier center piece. The sitting room hosts a half bath and an added modern wet bar with wine fridge, for easy entertainment. The hardwood floors continue around the stately formal dining room to the main staircase, framed by the ornate balusters and railings and lit by the stained glass windows on the landing above. The main floors continues with walk-in butlers pantry off the formal dining room, second staircase to the above floor and large breakfast room with built-ins lining the wall, woodstove and mantle. The kitchen is a blend of modern conveniences and old charm, including the tin ceiling, custom wood cabinetry, recessed lighting, the slate floor and stainless steel refrigerator, built in microwave and gas range. The sunroom in the rear center of the home connects the formal dining room, the kitchen, commercial wing and rear yard, well naturally lit with skylights and windows overlooking the yard. The second floor boasts three large bedrooms, each with its unique character and charm, including original hardwood flooring. A full bathroom sits between two of the bedrooms, with an additional full bath in the hallway. The rear of the second floor features a convenient, modern laundry room. The second floor sun room provides a cozy spot for relaxation, with overhead views of the yard below. Continuing up the main staircase to the third floor, with large open landing that connects three additional bedrooms, additional full bath and large storage room. Hallway off the third floor landing provides even more storage with a walk-in cedar closet. Outside, the expansive property continues to impress, with room for multiple gardens and a large detached garage tucked away behind the property, ensuring both privacy and functionality. Salem has an exciting past and a promising future. So whether you're seeking a slice of history or a modern oasis where mature Oak trees line the cobblestone sidewalks, the Thomas Starr House offers it all.
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Property MLS #NJSA2010770 from BrightMLS
Bedroom 1 Level: Upper 1
Bedroom 2 Level: Upper 1
Bedroom 3 Level: Upper 1
Bedroom 4 Level: Upper 2
Bedroom 5 Level: Upper 2
Bedroom 6 Level: Upper 2
Full Bathrooms: 3
1/2 Bathrooms: 2
Attic
Bar
Breakfast Area
Built-Ins
Butlers Pantry
Chair Railings
Crown Moldings
Floor Plan - Traditional
Formal/Separate Dining Room
Pantry
Stain/Lead Glass
Store/Office
Wainscotting
Walk-in Closet(s)
Wet/Dry Bar
Window Treatments
Wine Storage
Wood Floors
Stove - Wood
Water Treat System
Basement
Heating Features: Radiator
Heating: Yes
Dining Room Level: Main
Kitchen Level: Main
Florida Room Level: Main
Living Room Level: Main
Extra Room-2 Features: Built-Ins
Lot Size Square Feet: 15342
Garage Features: Oversized
Parking Features: Detached Garage Spaces: 2, Detached Garage, On Street
Parking Total: 2
Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 0
High School: SALEM H.S.
Middle School: SALEM M.S.
School District: SALEM CITY SCHOOLS
Map directions Map directionsAnnual Tax Amount: 7978.0
Source Listing Status: Active
County: SALEM
Disclaimer: Standard
Ownership: Fee Simple
Source Property Type: Residential
Area: SALEM
Postal Code Plus 4: 1330
Source System Name: C2C
| Year | Assessments Building + Land Total | Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $91700 + $9800 $101500 | $7978 |
| 2022 | $91700 + $9800 $101500 | $7629 |
| 2021 | $91700 + $9800 $101500 | $7366 |
| 2020 | $91700 + $9800 $101500 | $7218 |
| 2019 | $91700 + $9800 $101500 | $7175 |
| 2018 | $91700 + $9800 $101500 | $7017 |
| 2017 | $91700 + $9800 $101500 | $6932 |
| 2016 | $156000 + $44000 $200000 | $7832 |
| 2015 | $205000 + $44000 $249000 | $9626 |
| 2014 | $205000 + $44000 $249000 | $9576 |
| 2013 | $205000 + $44000 $249000 | $9519 |
| 2012 | $205000 + $44000 $249000 | $9282 |
| 2011 | $205000 + $44000 $249000 | $9183 |
| 2010 | $205000 + $44000 $249000 | $8944 |
| 2009 | $205000 + $44000 $249000 | $8729 |
| 2008 | $205000 + $44000 $249000 | $8314 |
$300000
BrightMLS
Sold 2021-08-23
$269000
Public Record
Listing removed 2021-08-21
$0
BrightMLS
Listed 2021-06-23
$269000
BrightMLS
Listing removed 2012-02-09
$1200
BrightMLS
Listing removed 2012-02-09
$249900
BrightMLS
Sold 2005-11-17
$249000
BrightMLS
Listed 2005-04-27
$249900
BrightMLS
Listed 2005-04-27
$249000
BrightMLS
Listed 2004-10-28
$1200
BrightMLS
Listing removed 2004-09-01
$1250
BrightMLS
Listed for rent 2004-05-01
$1250
BrightMLS
Sold 2003-08-01
$165000
Public Record
Year Built: 1860
Above Grade Finished Area: 5203
Construction Materials: Brick
Property Age: 164
Levels or Stories: 3
Structure Type: Detached
House Style: Victorian
Total Area Sqft: 5203
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