21 Elm St, Salem, NJ 08079 Property Records

Salem County and Salem City property record for 21 Elm St, Salem, NJ 08079

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details819 sqft · built 1880
Lot Size0.085 acres (3,685 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$12,500 (Dec 2006)
Tax Bill$2,416 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN13-00069-0000-00031

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-00069-0000-00031
Alternative APN
  • 130006900031

Interior

Building Area819 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1880
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1880
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area3,685 sqft (0.085 acres)
Lot Dimensions194 ft deep x 19 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address21 ELM ST
CitySALEM
StateNJ
Zip08079-1705
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block69
Legal Lot Number31
JurisdictionSALEM NJ
Township / Civil DivisionSALEM
Census Block Group1
Census Block1013
Census Tract22000

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Broadway Historic District
listed 1992 · 200 contributing resources · NRIS 92000098

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

21 Elm St is owned by an individual who bought it in December 2006.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address51 COHANSEY RD, BRIDGETON, NJ 08302
Owner TypeIndividual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 8, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 8, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200614065
Deed Book / Page1261 / 330
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 21 Elm St was $2,416, up 5% from the year before.

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$28,000 (-) Land $7,700 Building $20,300$28,000 (-) Land $7,700 Building $20,300
2025$2,416.00 (+4.95%)$28,000 Land $7,700 Building $20,300$28,000 Land $7,700 Building $20,300
2024$2,302.00
2023$28,000 Land $7,700 Building $20,300$28,000 Land $7,700 Building $20,300
2022$2,104.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 21 Elm St in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1996.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 11 policies
Nearby Flood Policies11 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (1996–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 4
Most Recent ClaimApr 2024 · rainfall accumulation

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

Wildfire risk around 21 Elm St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 92% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% 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 229 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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