161 Cook Ave, Salem, NJ 08079 Property Records

Salem County and Salem City property record for 161 Cook Ave, Salem, NJ 08079

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,752 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size0.444 acres (19,349 sqft)
Owner2 Individuals on Record
Last Sale$90,000 (Oct 1997)
Tax Bill$6,885 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN13-00113-0000-00010

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-00113-0000-00010
Alternative APN
  • 130011300010

Interior

Building Area1,752 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1965
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1965
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area19,349 sqft (0.444 acres)
Lot Dimensions129 ft deep x 150 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address161 COOK AVE
CitySALEM
StateNJ
Zip08079-1608
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionCHESTNUT TERRACE
Legal Block113
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionSALEM NJ
Township / Civil DivisionSALEM
Census Block Group1
Census Block1017
Census Tract22100

Owner

Source: Salem County and Salem City assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individuals on Record
Mailing Address161 COOK AVE, SALEM, NJ 08079-1608
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 1, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 1, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number199799290
Deed Book / Page971 / 99
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Salem County and Salem City assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountySalem County
MunicipalitySalem City
Unified School DistrictSalem City School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$79,800 (-) Land $18,700 Building $61,100$79,800 (-) Land $18,700 Building $61,100
2025$6,885.00 (+4.94%)$79,800 (-) Land $18,700 Building $61,100$79,800 (-) Land $18,700 Building $61,100
2024$6,561.00 (+9.39%)
2023$79,800 Land $18,700 Building $61,100$79,800 Land $18,700 Building $61,100
2022$5,998.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 27, 2016 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation6.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 58 policies
Nearby Flood Policies58 in force
Nearby Flood Claims13 (1978–2020)
Most Recent ClaimAug 2020 · Tropical Storm Isaias
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 3 claims

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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 83% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemNJ AMERICAN WATER - SALEM CITY
private · serves 4,794 people · EPA ID NJ1712001
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2022
Lead2 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 101 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fiber
980 / 880

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