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West Deptford Real Estate
West Deptford combines established postwar neighborhoods, older Thorofare-area streets, townhome and condominium communities, newer housing and river-oriented development. The township’s size and varied land uses make municipal-boundary, flood-zone, tax and zoning checks especially important before relying on a postal address or real-estate search result.
Residential areas & local context
These names are useful orientation points rather than legal neighborhood boundaries. Individual property records control.
A long-established community and postal name within the township, with older housing, local businesses and quick access to Crown Point Road and I-295.
Predominantly residential streets with schools, parks and access to Kings Highway, Jessup Road and Route 45.
Residential areas near Mantua Pike shopping, Woodbury and the northern side of West Deptford.
Housing near the Delaware River recreation district; waterfront proximity makes site-specific flood and insurance due diligence particularly important.
Residential neighborhoods mixed with schools, healthcare, professional offices and local services.
West Deptford includes a range of attached and multifamily housing. Buyers should review association fees, rules, reserves and insurance where applicable.
Property taxes & assessments
West Deptford’s Tax Department handles collection, while the Gloucester County Office of Assessment handles assessment functions and certain deductions/exemptions. Township tax bills are issued annually with quarterly due dates generally on February 1, May 1, August 1 and November 1.
400 Crown Point Road · 856-845-4004 ext. 107
Verify assessed owner, block/lot, exemptions and assessment questions using county records.
Zoning, permits & property changes
Before an addition, fence, shed, pool, home occupation, change of use or major site work, confirm requirements with the township. West Deptford’s Planning & Zoning office provides the zoning map and application information; the zoning officer can be reached through the municipal building.
Township planning and zoning resources, zoning map, meeting information and applications.
Schools & move-in planning
West Deptford Public Schools serves the township. School assignments, registration rules and transportation can change, so confirm the specific property address with the district rather than relying on a real-estate listing.
999 Kings Highway · 856-848-4300
Waterfront, flood & environmental due diligence
The township publishes water-quality information and maintains planning, zoning and public-works resources. Buyers of property served by a private well or near industrial areas should ask appropriate professionals about current testing, remediation or regulatory records that apply to the exact parcel.
Enhanced NJTGO placement and advertising options are available for West Deptford and Gloucester County.
View advertising optionsWest Deptford information reviewed September 15, 2026. Business hours, menus, staffing, programs and services can change; confirm time-sensitive details directly with the organization.