79 Elm St, Salem, NJ 08079 Property Records

Salem County and Salem City property record for 79 Elm St, Salem, NJ 08079

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,000 sqft · built 1895
Lot Size0.074 acres (3,237 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$19,500 (Mar 2001)
Tax Bill$3,046 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2017 Loan Modification
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN13-00069-0000-00008

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-00069-0000-00008
Alternative APN
  • 130006900008

Interior

Building Area2,000 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1895
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1895
Lot Area3,237 sqft (0.074 acres)
Lot Dimensions112 ft deep x 9 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address79 ELM ST
CitySALEM
StateNJ
Zip08079
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block69
Legal Lot Number8
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

Source: Salem County and Salem City records, as of August 31, 2026

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address216 N UNION ST, SALEM, NJ 08079-1136
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 7, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 7, 2001 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 5, 2000
Deed Document Number200134268
Deed Book / Page1064 / 86
Prior Transfer DateJul 21, 2000
Prior Transfer Doc0000031570
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2017: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionSALEM NJ
Property Address79 ELM ST, SALEM, NJ 08079
Document Number0041920622
Instrument DateJan 6, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 20, 2018
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address216 N UNION ST SALEM NJ 080791136, SALEM, NJ 08079-1136

Mortgage

Document Number0041920622
DateFeb 6, 2017
Book Page004192/000622
Instrument110466
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BK
TypeBank
AddressFORT MILL, SC 29715
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term480 Months
DueFeb 5, 2057

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$35,300 (-) Land $7,500 Building $27,800$35,300 (-) Land $7,500 Building $27,800
2025$3,046.00 (+4.96%)$35,300 (-) Land $7,500 Building $27,800$35,300 (-) Land $7,500 Building $27,800
2024$2,902.00 (+9.39%)
2023$35,300 Land $7,500 Building $27,800$35,300 Land $7,500 Building $27,800
2022$2,653.00

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
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
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

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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