1261 S Merrimac Rd Camden, NJ 08104
Fairview NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,139/month
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- 90% Forced Air Heating System
- 2-minute walk to Mae Shultz Memorial Park
- No HOA
About This Home
UPDATE-SELLER COMPLETED AND PASSED ALL CITY INSPECTIONS AND OBTAINED CCO!
Stunning Move-In Ready Home in One of Camden’s Best Neighborhoods!
Welcome to your dream home on a friendly, quiet block in the highly sought-after Fairview section of Camden! This beautifully renovated property combines modern elegance with everyday convenience, making it the perfect choice for buyers who want style, comfort, and value.
Step inside and fall in love with the airy open floor plan that seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, and brand-new kitchen. The kitchen is a true showstopper, featuring white shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, and modern stainless steel appliances—perfect for cooking and entertaining.
This home offers 3 spacious bedrooms (2 upstairs, 1 on the first floor), a convenient half bath on the main level, and an upgraded tiled full bath on the second floor. You’ll appreciate the plenty of closet space, fresh paint throughout, and brand-new vinyl flooring that adds a sleek, modern touch. In the full basement you will find the hookup for the washer and dryer. Additional upgrades include:
-All new replacement windows for energy efficiency
-New hot water tank
-Driveway in back with private basement entrance
-Beautifully designed façade that enhances curb appeal
Enjoy the outdoors with a 1-minute walk to scenic Fairview parks, and benefit from being super close to major highways and near Yorkship Elementary School—a fantastic location for commuters and families alike. Plus, there’s an option to upgrade to central A/C, making this home even more comfortable year-round. This property has been expertly designed and fully updated, so all you need to do is move in and start enjoying your new lifestyle. Homes like this don’t last long—schedule your showing today and make an offer before it’s gone!
This home will qualify for the first-time buyer grant. Do not wait to start building your future by enjoying the Pride of homeownership!
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,792
Year Built
- Built in 1945
Lot Details
- 1,298 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 13.00 x 0.00
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 986 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Double Hung Windows
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Built-In Range
- Built-In Microwave
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
Utilities
- 90% Forced Air Heating System
- 100 Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Fairview Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 00096
- Assessor Parcel Number 08-00721-00096
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,793 | $50,600 | $14,100 | $36,500 |
| 2024 | $1,733 | $50,600 | $14,100 | $36,500 |
| 2023 | $1,733 | $50,600 | $14,100 | $36,500 |
| 2022 | $1,701 | $50,600 | $14,100 | $36,500 |
| 2021 | $1,695 | $50,600 | $14,100 | $36,500 |
| 2020 | $1,609 | $50,600 | $14,100 | $36,500 |
| 2019 | $1,541 | $50,600 | $14,100 | $36,500 |
| 2018 | $1,533 | $50,600 | $14,100 | $36,500 |
| 2017 | $1,495 | $50,600 | $14,100 | $36,500 |
| 2016 | $1,448 | $50,600 | $14,100 | $36,500 |
| 2015 | $1,394 | $50,600 | $14,100 | $36,500 |
| 2014 | $1,360 | $50,600 | $14,100 | $36,500 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/04/2025 11/04/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/23/2025 10/23/25 | Price Changed | $187,450 | 0.0% | $190 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/05/2025 09/05/25 | For Sale | $187,500 | +87.5% | $190 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/16/2025 06/16/25 | Sold | $100,000 | -9.1% | $124 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/05/2025 06/05/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/19/2025 05/19/25 | For Sale | $110,000 | -- | $136 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $100,000 | Trident Land Transfer | |
| Deed | $100,000 | Trident Land Transfer | |
| Deed | $12,000 | -- |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: NJCD2101192
APN: 08-00721-0000-00096
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