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15 Chestnut St

Salem City, NJ · Salem County · Residential · Block 59, Lot 12

Watchdog Score

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10/100

Highly pressured tax position

The Watchdog Score, powered by the ROBUST Framework. Evidence coverage 70%, medium confidence.

  • RRecourse52
  • OOverassessment Positionn/a
  • BBurden0
  • UUniformity0
  • SStability12
  • TTrajectoryn/a

Property tax

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$5,6402024 tax bill
$5,9192025 at new rate
$68,600Assessed value
$3,683Salem City median
$8.6282025 rate

Among 1,478 homes in Salem City, the typical (median) tax bill is $3,683. This bill is higher than about 87% of them.

Town tax rate per $100
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Rates start in 2017, the first year after the last town-wide revaluation.

Sales

Nearby sales
$42,000 on January 22, 1988This property's last sale
118Similar sales since 2023
$110,750Median price

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Recent sales nearby

AddressSoldPriceBuilt
26 Chestnut StSame streetOct 2024$200,0001900
52 Chestnut StSame streetOct 2024$142,0001920
50 Chestnut StSame streetMay 2024$75,0001920
54 Chestnut StSame streetMar 2024$110,0001890
59 Chestnut StSame streetNov 2024$130,0001925
87 Chestnut StSame streetAug 2024$50,0001925

Same property type in the same town, same street first. Prices come from the state tax list, which runs about a year behind, and can include sales between relatives or other non-market transfers.

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  • Appeal deadlinesUsually April 1 (May 1 after a town-wide revaluation), or 45 days after assessment notices go out if later.
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  • Buying here?Monthly cost with the real tax bill included.
  • Selling? CO requirementsResale certificate of occupancy and smoke detector certificate rules for Salem City.
  • Salem City property taxesTypical bill, tax rate and appeal deadline for the town.
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Property record

Block / lot
59 / 12
Property class
Residential (2)
Year built
1900
Building
SF
Dwelling units
1
Lot size
0.15 acres
Land value
$9,500
Improvement value
$59,100
County
Salem County

Same block

  • 9 Chestnut St$5,155 tax
  • 13 Chestnut St$5,116 tax
  • 17 Chestnut St$2,820 tax
  • 19 Chestnut St$5,599 tax
  • 8 Oak St$2,113 tax

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Property report (PDF)

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Questions

How much are the property taxes at 15 Chestnut St?

The latest annual property tax on the New Jersey tax list is $5,640, on an assessed value of $68,600.

How does this tax bill compare with others in Salem City?

Among 1,478 homes in Salem City, the typical (median) tax bill is $3,683. This bill is higher than about 87% of them.

What is the Watchdog Score?

The Watchdog Score, powered by the ROBUST Framework, rates a property's tax position from 0 to 100 using six kinds of public evidence. Higher is better. This property scores 10 (Highly pressured tax position).

Can the assessment be appealed?

Yes. Appeals go to the Salem County Board of Taxation. In most towns the deadline is April 1 (May 1 after a town-wide revaluation), or 45 days after assessment notices are mailed if that is later.

Does Watchdog show who owns this property?

No. Watchdog does not show owner names or mailing addresses. Everything on this page comes from public tax and parcel records.

Source: New Jersey MOD-IV tax list and NJ Office of GIS parcel data, refreshed monthly (last refresh October 2026). Town tax rates from the NJ Division of Taxation. Watchdog does not show owner names. How we get our numbers

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