Overview
$549,483
Average Sales Price
$437,500
Median Sales Price
19,624
Population
54
Total Listings
Discover Life in Swedesboro with Jaffar Ahmad
Local Perspective
If I were walking a client through Swedesboro, I’d point out how this community captures the charm of small-town living while offering practical access to the larger South Jersey and Philadelphia markets. Swedesboro is one of those places where the sense of history and community is immediately apparent—tree-lined streets, well-kept homes, and a downtown that still feels personal. With my background in construction and home inspection, I often recommend Swedesboro to clients who appreciate quality craftsmanship and want a neighborhood where homes are built to last. It’s an area where you can find both character and peace of mind, and I find it appeals to buyers who are thinking long-term about both lifestyle and value.
Neighborhood Highlights
Swedesboro has an inviting, close-knit feel. The historic downtown is a real highlight, with locally owned shops, restaurants, and regular community events that bring neighbors together. Compared to some of the newer developments nearby, Swedesboro stands out for its established streetscapes and mature landscaping. The vibe here is genuinely community-oriented—families walking to the park, neighbors chatting on front porches, and a pace of life that encourages you to slow down and enjoy your surroundings. It’s a place where tradition and friendliness are part of daily life.
Homes & Architecture
You’ll find a mix of classic single-family homes, charming townhouses, and some beautifully preserved historic properties in Swedesboro. Many homes feature traditional Colonial and Victorian architectural styles, often with original details like hardwood floors, detailed trim, and welcoming front porches. The age of homes varies, with some dating back over a century and others built in more recent decades, but overall, there’s a consistency in quality and character. Layouts tend to be practical—spacious kitchens, comfortable living areas, and plenty of natural light. As someone with a builder’s eye, I appreciate the solid construction and thoughtful updates that are common in this area.
Featured Listings
For Sale (44)
For Sold (2251)
New2 Beds1 Bath1,612 SqFt212 HELMS AVE, Swedesboro, NJ 08085
MLS# NJGL2079936
Listed by Real Broker, LLC
Active4.89 Acres Lot545 BECKETT RD #105, Swedesboro, NJ 08085
MLS# NJGL2077726
Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty
Active5.3 Acres Lot553 BECKETT RD #606, Swedesboro, NJ 08085
MLS# NJGL2073420
Listed by EMORY HILL REAL ESTATE SERVICES INC.
Active3 Beds2 Baths2,128 SqFt215 BROAD ST, Swedesboro, NJ 08085
MLS# NJGL2079654
Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty
Active3 Beds1 Bath1,516 SqFt5 MADISON ST, Swedesboro, NJ 08085
MLS# NJGL2079478
Listed by BHHS Fox & Roach-Mullica Hill South
Active3 Beds3 Baths1,672 SqFt233 LAFAYETTE DR, Swedesboro, NJ 08085
MLS# NJGL2079530
Listed by Agent06 LLC
Amenities & Attractions
Educational Environment
Elementary Schools (7)Middle Schools (2)High Schools (1)
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
9/10
Logan Township Elementary School
110 School Ln, Swedesboro, NJ 08085
Public
2 - 5
No
9:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
7/10
Walter Hill School
1815 Kings Hwy Ste 1, Swedesboro, NJ 08085
Public
6 - 6
No
12:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
5/10
General Charles G. Harker School
1771 Oldmans Creek Rd, Swedesboro, NJ 08085
Public
3 - 5
No
13:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
0/10
Governor Charles C. Stratton
15 Fredrick Blvd, Swedesboro, NJ 08085
Public
1 - 2
No
12:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
0/10
The Goddard School in Swedesboro
553 Beckett Rd Ste 301, Swedesboro, NJ 08085
Private
PK - KG
Yes
9:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
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Demographics
Data provided by Attom Data
Population
Employment
Population
19.6K
19.6K in 2020
Density
399.6
per square mile
Households
6.4K
Total households
Gender
49% / 51%
Men Vs Women
Occupancy
88% / 12%
Owned Vs Rented
Age Median: Years
Education Level
Swedesboro Living: Your Local Home Questions Answered
To help you make informed decisions, we've compiled answers to some of the most commonly asked questions.
What types of homes are common in Swedesboro?
Swedesboro offers a mix of historic single-family homes, newer developments, and some townhomes. Many properties feature generous yards and classic architectural details. As someone with a background in construction and inspections, I can help you assess the quality and value of these different home styles.
How is Swedesboro’s commute and connectivity?
What’s the lifestyle and walkability like here?
How fast do homes tend to sell in Swedesboro?
What should I know about schools in Swedesboro?
Are there HOAs or extra fees in Swedesboro neighborhoods?
