$1,275,000

72 Salem St Edison, NJ 08820

$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
4 full, 2 partial
2,864 sqft
0.2 acres
$445 / sqft
House

Property details

About 72 Salem St

North-Facing & Vastu Compliant (Feng Shui principles applied - Please verify independently) Discover a remarkable, modern, and contemporary home offering 5 Bedrooms, 4 Full Baths, and 2 Half Baths, thoughtfully designed for comfort and style. Spacious Bedrooms: Three en-suite bedrooms feature elegant tray ceilings, offering a touch of luxury. Contemporary Kitchen: The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, extensive granite countertops, and an extra-large pantry to reduce frequent grocery runs. Well-Appointed Bathrooms: All bathrooms are beautifully updated and modern. Entertaining Spaces: A walkout, finished basement with a half bath creates a perfect space for gatherings, while the vinyl deck off the kitchen serves as an excellent outdoor entertaining area. Additional features include 3-Zone HVAC, ensuring optimal comfort year-round, and an oversized 1-car garage for convenience. Built in 2017 on a foundation established in 1965, this home combines the charm of its roots with all-new construction. This move-in-ready property invites you to unpack and make it your dream home.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Under Contract)
CoolingCentral Air, Zoned
Size2,864 sqft
Lot size0.1722 Acres
Year built1965
Parking2 Car Width, Garage, Attached, Oversized, Garage Door Opener
MLS #2507259R
Attached garage1 space

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Sound System, Kitchen, Bath Half, Living Room, Dining Room, Family Room, 5 (+) Bedrooms, Laundry Room, Bath Full, Bath Main, Bath Second, Bath Third, None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: 2 Car Width, Garage, Attached, Oversized, Garage Door Opener
  • Exterior: Deck
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Contemporary
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • List Price: $1,275,000
  • Price/SqFt: $445
  • Annual Tax Amount: $16,199
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: See Remarks, Interior Lot
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,864 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1722 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2507259R
  • MLS Name: CJMLS API
  • Office Name: KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE REALTORS

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 10, 2016
Home Sold
$300,006
Jun 15, 2009
Home Sold
$310,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$273,600$16,199
2022$273,600$8,130
2021$273,600$16,150
2020$273,600$15,398
2019$273,600$7,864

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Woodbrook Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

15 Robin Rd

3

John F Kennedy Elementary School

Public District PK-4

1.4 mi

2900 Norwood Ave

5

Roosevelt Elementary School

Public District PK-4

1.4 mi

135 Jackson Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $108,430. The most common annual income of people living in Edison, NJ is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

13%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
21%
100k-200k
31%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

33%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
30%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • The Container StoreThe Container Store

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Edison, NJ

Transportation in Edison is facilitated by a network of major roads, including Interstate 95, providing efficient routes for commuters. Public transportation options are available, with bus services connecting to various parts of the township and neighboring areas. The community is also served by a train station, offering additional commuting possibilities. While some areas of Edison are more walkable than others, efforts to improve bikeability and pedestrian access are ongoing, enhancing the overall connectivity of the township.

The community is served by a comprehensive educational system, including numerous public schools at the elementary, middle, and high school levels, as well as private educational institutions. Healthcare services are accessible, with several clinics and a hospital that provides emergency care and specialized treatments. Edison also features a public library system that supports lifelong learning. Retail and dining options are plentiful, reflecting the local culture and offering residents a taste of global cuisine.

Edison is celebrated for its vibrant community spirit and cultural diversity. The township prides itself on a variety of annual events that showcase its rich cultural tapestry, including festivals and community gatherings that foster a strong sense of belonging among residents. The area's parks and recreational facilities contribute to its family-friendly atmosphere, making it an appealing place for a wide demographic.

Edison's housing market is diverse, offering a range of options from single-family homes to multi-family complexes. The architectural styles vary, with a mix of colonial, ranch, and contemporary homes. The market is primarily composed of single-family residences, with a substantial portion of the housing stock built during the late 20th century. The homeownership rate in Edison is robust, reflecting a community invested in long-term residency.

About 72 Salem St

The listing price of 72 Salem St property is $1,275,000.

The property 72 Salem St is a house located in Edison, New Jersey, 08820.

Accepting Backup Offers: 72 Salem St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 72 Salem St are: Woodbrook Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), John F Kennedy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Roosevelt Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Woodrow Wilson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), John Adams Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Grant Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), John P. Stevens High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), South Plainfield High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Metuchen High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $16,199 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 10, 2016 for $300,006 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 72 Salem St has 5 bedrooms and 4 full and 2 half bathrooms.

The property 72 Salem St is 2,864 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 72 Salem St is 1965.

This home is located at 72 Salem St in Edison, NJ and zip code 08820. This 2,864 square foot home, which was built in 1965, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 13, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,275,000.

In March 2025 more than 21 listings in Edison, NJ were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 3 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 9 were sold below. Between February and March 2025, Edison, NJ real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 18.5%. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $615,285, while the average time on the real estate market was 48 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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