21 Ward St, Salem, NJ 08079 Property Records

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

Property Summary

Property TypeGovernment / Public Use
Details1,092 sqft · built 1993
Lot Size0.152 acres (6,625 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$34,498 (Sep 1997)
Tax Bill$3,727 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN13-00005-0000-00007

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-00005-0000-00007
Alternative APN
  • 130000500007

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,092 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1993
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1993
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area6,625 sqft (0.152 acres)
Lot Dimensions138 ft deep x 48 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address21 WARD ST
CitySALEM
StateNJ
Zip08079-1004
Property CategoryPublic Works
Property TypePublic Works > Government / Public Use
Legal Block5
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionSALEM NJ
Township / Civil DivisionSALEM
Census Block Group1
Census Block1034
Census Tract21900

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin the Market Street Historic District
listed 1975 · 44 contributing resources · NRIS 75001157

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

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address125 W BROADWAY, SALEM, NJ 08079-1323
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleSep 26, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 26, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number199799207
Deed Book / Page971 / 26
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$43,200 (-) Land $9,200 Building $34,000$43,200 (-) Land $9,200 Building $34,000
2025$3,727.00 (+4.96%)$43,200 (-) Land $9,200 Building $34,000$43,200 (-) Land $9,200 Building $34,000
2024$3,551.00 (+9.36%)
2023$43,200 Land $9,200 Building $34,000$43,200 Land $9,200 Building $34,000
2022$3,247.00

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 X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (1980–2015)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 4
Most Recent ClaimOct 2015 · river or lake flooding

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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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 186 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880

May also be available: T-Mobile USA.

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