53 Market St, Salem, NJ 08079

$225,000
4
BD
3
BA
2,220
SqFt

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Sold Price
$225,000
List Price
$225,000
Closing Date
Oct 22, 2026
Days on Market
105
Status
CLOSED
MLS#
NJSA2018538
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Living Area
2,220
Lot Size (Acres)
0.3
Style
Colonial
Year Built
1818
County
Salem
School District
Salem City Schools

Property Description

**MOTIVATED SELLER** Step into a rare blend of historic charm and modern-day comfort at the iconic "Clement Acton House", originally built in 1790. This beautifully maintained home preserves its timeless character while offering thoughtful updates designed for today’s lifestyle. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, the home showcases original architectural details in the front portion, while a thoughtfully designed addition provides expanded living space, including a private primary suite. The first floor offers incredible flexibility, including a potential in-law suite complete with a full bathroom and separate shower, perfect for multi-generational living, guests, or a private home office setup. Enjoy 2 beautiful working fireplaces and the convenience of 2 central air units on first floor and central heat through out ensuring year-round comfort. Situated on over a fenced quarter acre, the property features a private, secure driveway with parking for up to six vehicles—a rare find in a historic setting. The spacious backyard is ideal for gardening, entertaining, or simply relaxing outdoors, while the screened-in porch offers the perfect spot to unwind on warm summer evenings. With numerous updates already completed and final touches underway, this home is ready for its next owner to enjoy both its history and modern enhancements. This is more than just a home—it’s a piece of history you can live in. Experience its charm firsthand.

Additional Information

Area
Salem City (21713)
Subdivision
None Available
Interior Features
Ceiling Fans, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Formal Dining, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Water Purification, Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Attic, Chair Railings, Separate Dining Room, Upgraded Countertops
Elementary School
John Fenwick E.S.
Middle School
Salem M.S.
High School
Salem H.S.
Fireplaces
2
Flooring
Hardwood, Partially Carpeted
Exterior Features
Flood Lights
Heating
Heat Pump, Heat Pump, Baseboard
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump, Window/Wall, Other
Roof
Architectural
Utilities
Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Other
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

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Selling Office: Keller Williams Realty - Moorestown.