53 MARKET ST, Salem, NJ 08079

• 4 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 2,220 sqft

Property Description

**COMING SOON** Showings Begin on 5/8. 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 the convenience of central air and heat on the first floor, 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.

Listing Status:

Coming Soon

Date Added:

May 26, 2026

Data Last Updated:

May 9, 2026 at 5:18PM

Listing Office:

Realmart Realty, LLC : 7327272285

Listing Agent:

Qizhan Jack Yao : 7327272280

MLS ID:

NJSA2018538

Interior

• General: Water Treat SystemWood Floors
• Appliances: DishwasherDisposalDryer - ElectricOven/Range - ElectricWasherWaterHeater
• Laundry: Main Floor
• Basement: Dirt floorPoured concrete
• Flooring: HardwoodPartially carpeted
• A/C: Ceiling Fan(s)Central A/CHeat Pump(s)Window Unit(s)Other
• Heating: Heat Pump - Oil BackUpHeat Pump(s)Hot Water & Baseboard - ElectricOil
• Fireplace: FireplaceFireplaces: 2
• Disability Feature: None

Exterior

• General: Above GradeBelow Grade
• Style: Colonial
• Other Structures: BrickPatio

Construction

• Roofing: Architectural Shingle
• General: FrameWood Siding2Crawl SpaceStone

Location

• Originating MLS: BRIGHT_MAIN
• School District: SALEM CITY SCHOOLS
• County: SALEM-NJ

Lot

• Zoning: RES13-00006-00014

Utilities

• Utilities: Electric availableNatural gas availableSewer availableOther100 amp service
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: BRIGHT_MAIN