235 Chestnut St, Salem, NJ 08079 Property Records

Salem County and Salem City property record for 235 Chestnut St, Salem, NJ 08079

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,008 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size	0.227 acres (9,901 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$197,000 (Jun 2023)
Tax Bill	$5,574 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2023 Sale & Mortgage Apr 2022 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`13-00101-0000-00001`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`13-00101-0000-00001`
Alternative APN	`130010100001`

Interior

Building Area	1,008 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1968
Effective Year Built	Effective 1968
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	9,901 sqft (0.227 acres)
Lot Dimensions	110 ft deep x 90 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	235 CHESTNUT ST
City	SALEM
State	NJ
Zip	08079-1603
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Subdivision	CHESTNUT TERRACE 3RD SEC
Legal Block	101
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	SALEM NJ
Township / Civil Division	SALEM
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1009
Census Tract	22100

Owner

235 Chestnut St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2023.

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

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	235 CHESTNUT ST, SALEM, NJ 08079-1603
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 22, 2023	Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage ACRE MORTGAGE & FINANCIAL INC
Apr 18, 2022	Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer · Seller Carry-Back HERBERT WILLIAM HOOKS ETUX
Jan 4, 2021	Grant Deed, Transfer TRIDENT LAND TRANSFER COMPANY (NJ), TRIDENT LAND TRANSFER CO (NJ)

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 22, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 22, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 18, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20235484
Deed Book / Page	4668 / 1572
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SALEM NJ
Recording Date	Jun 22, 2023
Property Address	235 CHESTNUT ST, SALEM, NJ 08079-1603
Document Number	0046681572
Book / Page	4668 / 1572
Instrument Date	May 30, 2023
Instrument	2023005484
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 18, 2023
Title Company	FOUNDATION TITLE, FOUNDATION TITLE LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$914.90
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	235 CHESTNUT ST, SALEM, NJ 08079-1603

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	235 CHESTNUT ST, SALEM, NJ 08079-1603

Mortgage

Document Number	2023005485
Date	Jun 22, 2023
Instrument	2023005485

Lender

Name	ACRE MORTGAGE & FINANCIAL INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2053

April 2022: Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Bargain and Sale Deed
Jurisdiction	SALEM NJ
Recording Date	Apr 18, 2022
Property Address	235 CHESTNUT ST, SALEM, NJ 08079-1603
Document Number	0046281917
Book / Page	4628 / 1917
Instrument Date	Apr 14, 2022
Instrument	2022004503
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 2, 2022
Title Company	SALEM OAK TITLE AGENCY INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$420.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	358 MASKELLS MILL RD, 358, SALEM, NJ 08079-3402

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	235 CHESTNUT ST, SALEM, NJ 08079-1603

Mortgage

Document Number	2022004504
Date	Apr 18, 2022
Instrument	2022004504

Lender

Name	HERBERT WILLIAM HOOKS ETUX
Type	Seller

Agreement

Type	Seller Carry-Back
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	105 Months
Due	Jan 30, 2031

January 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SALEM NJ
Recording Date	Jan 4, 2021
Property Address	235 CHESTNUT ST, SALEM, NJ 08079-1603
Document Number	0045730336
Book / Page	004573 / 000336
Instrument Date	Sep 15, 2020
Instrument	40
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 12, 2021
Title Company	TRIDENT LAND TRANSFER COMPANY (NJ), TRIDENT LAND TRANSFER CO (NJ)

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$135.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	356 MASKELLS HL SALEM NJ 08079, SALEM, NJ 08079

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 235 Chestnut St was $5,574, up 5% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Salem County
Municipality	Salem City
Unified School District	Salem City School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$64,600 (-) Land $32,200 Building $32,400	$64,600 (-) Land $32,200 Building $32,400
2025	$5,574.00 (+4.95%)	$64,600 Land $32,200 Building $32,400	$64,600 Land $32,200 Building $32,400
2024	$5,311.00
2023		$64,600 (-) Land $32,200 Building $32,400	$64,600 (-) Land $32,200 Building $32,400
2022	$4,855.00	$64,600 Land $32,200 Building $32,400	$64,600 Land $32,200 Building $32,400

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 235 Chestnut St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	7.0 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 58 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	58 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	13 (1978–2020)
Most Recent Claim	Aug 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

Wildfire risk around 235 Chestnut St is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 87% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 System	NJ AMERICAN WATER - SALEM CITY private · serves 4,794 people · EPA ID NJ1712001
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jun 2022
Lead	2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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 56 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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