BEDS5
BATHS2 full 1 partial
SQUARE FEET3,828
MLS#NJSA2019546
STATUSACTIVE
PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family
SCHOOLSALEM CITY SCHOOLS
Property Description
A rare opportunity to own one of Salem City's architectural treasures, the Thomas Thompson House, originally built in 1816, completed in 1870, and proudly contributing to the renowned Salem Historic District. Rich in history and timeless character, this remarkable three-story residence seamlessly blends over two centuries of craftsmanship with the comforts of modern living. According to the Market Street Historic District nomination, the home was built by Thomas Thompson for his daughter, Jane Smith, making it an enduring piece of Salem's story. Inside, you'll discover five spacious bedrooms, 2.5 updated baths, and warm original hardwood floors that flow throughout the home. Stunning original pocket doors, beautiful millwork, and period details create an atmosphere that simply cannot be recreated. The inviting floor plan offers multiple gathering spaces, including a cozy sitting room perfect for reading, relaxing, or enjoying a quiet evening at home. The country-style eat-in kitchen is designed for everyday living, while thoughtful updates—including upper-floor laundry, modern electrical service, and an updated boiler—provide the convenience today's homeowners expect. The dry, unfinished basement offers generous storage space, and the rare addition of off-street parking adds everyday practicality to this historic residence. Move-in ready and meticulously maintained, the Thomas Thompson House offers the best of both worlds: the charm, elegance, and craftsmanship of the early 19th century combined with the modern amenities that make life comfortable. This is more than a home—it's an opportunity to become the next steward of a remarkable piece of Salem City's history and continue the legacy of one of the community's most distinguished historic residences.
Property Features
Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Yes
Basement: Full, Unfinished
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Fuel Type: Natural Gas
Heating: Baseboard - Hot Water
Home Style: Traditional, Victorian, Colonial
Lot Size: 0.37 Acres
Stories: 3.0
Taxes: $6,307
Year Built: 1870
Feature Descriptions
Additional Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Appliances: Dryer - Electric, Dishwasher, Built-In Range, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
Days on Site: 2
Exterior: Frame
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
Interior: Additional Stairway, Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Built-Ins, Carpet, Dining Area, Double/Dual Staircase, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space
Lot Dimensions: 0.37 Acre(S)
Municipality: SALEM CITY
Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
Rooms: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Kitchen, Laundry
Sewer: Public Sewer
SQFT Above Finished: 3828
SQFT Total Finished: 3828
Structure Type: Detached
Water: Public
Local Schools
High School: SALEM H.S.
Middle School: SALEM M.S.
School District: SALEM CITY SCHOOLS
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Agency Name: Real Broker, LLC
Agency Phone: 8568231556
Shown By
Agency Title: RealtyMark
Agency Phone: 888-260-0040
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50 Market Street | MLS# NJSA2019546
This single family home located at 50 Market Street, Salem, NJ 08079 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $260,000. This property was built in 1870 and has 5 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 partial baths with 3828 sq. ft. Market Street is located within the SALEM CITY SCHOOLS school district. Search Salem real estate on www.realtymark.net today.