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Sold for $520,000
    • $520,000

    16 Birch St, Carteret, NJ 07008

    4beds
    1,848sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1953
    5,000 Square Feet Lot
    $541,400 Zestimate®
    $281/sqft
    $2,801 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $541,400

    $498,000 - $579,000

    $2,801/mo

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    What's special

    Private fourth bedroomVersatile bonus roomSpectacular backyard oasisBeautifully remodeled kitchenSleek granite countertopsDedicated laundry roomThree bright bedrooms
    Welcome home to this beautifully updated 4 bedroom 1 bathroom cape cod nested in one of Carteret's most sought after neighborhoods. Combining modern interior updates with a spectacular backyard oasis, this move-in-ready-property offers the perfect blend of comfort and entertainment space. The main level features three bright bedrooms, a beautifully remodeled kitchen complete with sleek granite countertops, and an updated full bathroom. A spacious dining/family room area provides the perfect layout for everyday living and gatherings, complemented by a dedicated laundry room for maximum convenience. Upstairs, you will find a private fourth bedroom alongside a versatile bonus room, suited for an exercise studio, home office, or extensive storage.

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    Listed by:

    JANET O. SANTORO 732-713-0746,

    J.J. ELEK REALTY CO.

    Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2701690RMLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: 1st Floor
    • Level: First
    Bathroom
    • Features: Tub Shower
    Dining room
    • Features: Living Dining Combo
    Kitchen
    • Features: Granite/Corian Countertops, Pantry, Separate Dining Area
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Radiant
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Wall Unit(s), Window Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Self Cleaning Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Oven, Washer, Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Blinds, 3 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Living Room, Bath Main, Florida Room, 1 Bedroom, Other Room(s), None
    • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
    • Windows: Blinds
    • Has basement: No
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,848
    • Total interior livable area: 1,848 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: 1 Car Width, Driveway, On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Porch, Deck, Patio, Enclosed
    • Exterior features: Barbecue, Open Porch(es), Deck, Patio, Enclosed Porch(es), Storage Shed
    • Pool features: Above Ground
    Lot
    • Size: 5,000 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 100.00 x 0.00
    • Features: Near Shopping, Near Public Transit
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 0107106000000013
    • Zoning: R50

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cape Cod
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1953

    Utilities & green energy

    • Gas: Natural Gas
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Underground Utilities

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Carteret

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $281/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $468,700
    • Annual tax amount: $7,349
    • Date on market: 8/2/2026
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/29/2026Sold$520,000+0%$281/sqft
    Source: All Jersey MLS #2701690R Report a problem
    8/19/2026Contingent$519,900$281/sqft
    Source: All Jersey MLS #2701690R Report a problem
    8/2/2026Listed for sale$519,900+306.2%$281/sqft
    Source: All Jersey MLS #2701690R Report a problem
    5/8/1987Sold$128,000$69/sqft
    Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$14,942 +110.5%$468,700 +110.5%
    2024$7,100 +2.6%$222,700
    2023$6,917 +2.8%$222,700
    2022$6,726 +1.1%$222,700
    2021$6,654 +3.9%$222,700
    2020$6,405 +5.5%$222,700
    2019$6,073 $222,700
    2018$6,073 +6.2%$222,700
    2017$5,720 +1.5%$222,700 +23.3%
    2016$5,637 +4.6%$180,600
    2015$5,391 +1.5%$180,600
    2014$5,313 +2.4%$180,600
    2013$5,187 -10.6%$180,600
    2012$5,803 +3.8%$180,600 +66.1%
    2011$5,594 -0.3%$108,700
    2010$5,613 +1.7%$108,700
    2009$5,518 $108,700
    2008-- $108,700
    2007-- $108,700
    2006-- $108,700
    2005-- $108,700
    2004$4,457 $108,700
    2003-- $108,700
    2002-- $108,700
    2001-- $108,700
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    Neighborhood: 07008

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