159 Locust Ave, Salem, NJ 08079 Property Records

Salem County and Elsinboro Township property record for 159 Locust Ave, Salem, NJ 08079 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,188 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.309 acres (13,440 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$21,500 (Jun 1983)
Tax Bill$6,737 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN04-00016-0000-00008

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN04-00016-0000-00008
Alternative APN
  • 040001600008

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,188 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area13,440 sqft (0.309 acres)
Lot Dimensions105 ft deep x 128 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address159 LOCUST AVE
CitySALEM
StateNJ
Zip08079-9616
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block16
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionSALEM NJ
Township / Civil DivisionELSINBORO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract22202

Owner

Source: Salem County and Elsinboro Township records · APN 04-00016-0000-00008

Assessment roll updated July 2, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address159 LOCUST AVE, SALEM, NJ 08079-9616
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 14, 1983 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 14, 1983 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page641 / 540
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Salem County and Elsinboro Township records · Assessment roll updated July 2, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountySalem County
County SubdivisionElsinboro Township
Unified School DistrictElsinboro Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$212,400 (-) Land $53,300 Building $159,100$212,400 (-) Land $53,300 Building $159,100
2025$6,737.00 (+1.68%)$212,400 (-) Land $53,300 Building $159,100$212,400 (-) Land $53,300 Building $159,100
2024$6,626.00 (+8.21%)
2023$212,400 Land $53,300 Building $159,100$212,400 Land $53,300 Building $159,100
2022$6,123.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Salem County (34033C), updated June 27, 2016 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 340330222021, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
Special Flood Hazard AreaYes
Flood HazardHigh
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation8.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired (federally backed mortgages)
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 71 individual NFIP policies nearby
Nearby Flood Policies71 in force
Nearby Flood Claims47 (1978–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA9 of 47
Most Recent ClaimAug 2020, river or lake flooding, Tropical Storm Isaias
Claims By Storm
  • Tropical Storm Isaias, Aug 2020 · 3 claims
  • Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 6 claims
  • Hurricane Floyd Emergency Declarations, Sep 1999 · 8 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
above 6% of the US · above 16% of New Jersey
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 4,762 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 58 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
XfinityCable1,200 / 35
VerizonFiber980 / 880
StarlinkSatellite (low-earth orbit)280 / 30

May also be available at this address: Verizon. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

Mobile Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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