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50 Market St, 
Salem, NJ 08079

$255,000


5

Beds


3

Baths


3,828

Sq Ft


Single Family

Sold

Listed by

Gillian Amwake

Bought with BHHS Fox & Roach-Mullica Hill South

Real Broker, LLC., 8568231556, cheryl@kerrliving.com

MLS#

NJSA2019546

Source:

BRIGHTMLS

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About This Home

50 Market St

A rare opportunity to own one of Salem City's architectural treasures, the Thomas Thompson House, originally built in 1816, completed in 1870, and proudly contributing to the renowned Salem Historic District. Rich in history and timeless character, this remarkable three-story residence seamlessly blends over two centuries of craftsmanship with the comforts of modern living. According to the Market Street Historic District nomination, the home was built by Thomas Thompson for his daughter, Jane Smith, making it an enduring piece of Salem's story. Inside, you'll discover five spacious bedrooms, 2.5 updated baths, and warm original hardwood floors that flow throughout the home. Stunning original pocket doors, beautiful millwork, and period details create an atmosphere that simply cannot be recreated. The inviting floor plan offers multiple gathering spaces, including a cozy sitting room perfect for reading, relaxing, or enjoying a quiet evening at home. The country-style eat-in kitchen is designed for everyday living, while thoughtful updates—including upper-floor laundry, modern electrical service, and an updated boiler—provide the convenience today's homeowners expect. The dry, unfinished basement offers generous storage space, and the rare addition of off-street parking adds everyday practicality to this historic residence. Move-in ready and meticulously maintained, the Thomas Thompson House offers the best of both worlds: the charm, elegance, and craftsmanship of the early 19th century combined with the modern amenities that make life comfortable. This is more than a home—it's an opportunity to become the next steward of a remarkable piece of Salem City's history and continue the legacy of one of the community's most distinguished historic residences.

Home Facts

Single Family

3 Baths

5 Bedrooms

Built in 1870

Subdivision & Development:

NONE AVAILABLE

Price Summary

260,000

$67 per Sq. Ft.

MLS #:

NJSA2019546

Sold:

August 21, 2026


Rooms & Interior

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms:

5

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms:

3

Full Bathrooms:

2

Interior

Living Area:

3,828 Sq. Ft.


Structure

Structure

Architectural Style:

Colonial, Traditional, Victorian

Building Area:

3,828 Sq. Ft.

Year Built:

1870


Lot

Lot Size (Sq. Ft):

16,117


Finances & Disclosures

Finances

Price:

$260,000

Price per Sq. Ft:

$67 per Sq. Ft.

Source:BRIGHTMLS
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