279 Walnut St, Camden, NJ 08103 Property Records

Camden County and Camden City property record for 279 Walnut St, Camden, NJ 08103

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details912 sqft · built 1899
Lot Size0.019 acres (841 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$60,000 (Jun 2021)
Tax Bill$1,029 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN08-00243-0000-00019

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN08-00243-0000-00019
Alternative APNs
  • 0800454000000019
  • 080024300019

Interior

Building Area912 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1899
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1899
Exterior MaterialBrick
Lot Area841 sqft (0.019 acres)
Lot Dimensions60 ft deep x 14 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number0800454000000019
Street Address279 WALNUT ST
CityCAMDEN
StateNJ
Zip08103-3252
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block243
Legal Lot Number19
JurisdictionCAMDEN NJ
Township / Civil DivisionCAMDEN
Census Block Group3
Census Block3008
Census Tract610300

Owner

279 Walnut St is owned by an individual who bought it in June 2021.

Source: Camden County and Camden City records, as of July 1, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address336 SUMMIT ST, CAMDEN, NJ 08102-1041
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 10, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 10, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMar 26, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202154717
Deed Book / Page11754 / 1799
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionCAMDEN NJ
Recording DateJun 10, 2021
Property Address279 WALNUT ST, CAMDEN, NJ 08103-3252
Document Number0000054717
Book / Page11754 / 1799
Instrument DateMay 6, 2021
Instrument2021054717
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 18, 2021
Title CompanySURREY TITLE COMPANY, SURETY TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$240.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address2500 MCCLELLAN AVE STE 200, 2500, PENNSAUKEN, NJ 08109-4613

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address336 SUMMIT ST, CAMDEN, NJ 08102-1041

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 279 Walnut St was $1,029, up 4.1% from the year before.

Source: Camden County and Camden City assessment roll, as of July 1, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyCamden County
MunicipalityCamden City
Unified School DistrictCamden City School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$27,900 (-) Land $4,700 Building $23,200$27,900 (-) Land $4,700 Building $23,200
2025$1,029.00 (+4.15%)$27,900 Land $4,700 Building $23,200$27,900 Land $4,700 Building $23,200
2024$988.00
2023$27,900 Land $4,700 Building $23,200$27,900 Land $4,700 Building $23,200
2022$937.00

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 279 Walnut St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 22, 2026 · 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 Elevation9.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 56 policies
Nearby Flood Policies56 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2010–2011)
Most Recent ClaimAug 2011 · Hurricane Irene

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

The area around 279 Walnut St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemCITY OF CAMDEN
serves 46,585 people · EPA ID NJ0408001
Water SourcePurchased surface water from NJ AMERICAN WATER - WESTERN
Last State InspectionAug 2025
Lead1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jan 2025
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 547 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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