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  • $599,000

    160 Carteret Ave, Carteret, NJ 07008

    5beds
    2,257sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1940
    5,000 Square Feet Lot
    $683,600 Zestimate®
    $265/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Finished basementCooling modern paletteSpacious and sophisticated interiorSeparate formal dining roomGenerous room sizesHardwood floors that shineMaster suite
    Look no further! Spacious, beautifully updated 5 Bed 3.5 Bath Colonial with Master Suite and Finished Basement in thriving Carteret is the perfect place to settle and call home. Well maintained with plenty of upgrades all through in a convenient commuter location, just pack your bags and move right in! Step in to find a spacious and sophisticated interior with generous room sizes, hardwood floors that shine, and a cooling modern palette that is easy to customize. The main level holds a light and bright living room, separate formal dining room, and large eat-in-kitchen with sleek SS appliances, tiled flooring, and ample cabinet storage. French doors off the EIK open to a versatile home office space. Down the hall, find a convenient 1/2 bath along with 2 sizable Bedrooms for accessible one floor living. Upstairs, find the main full bath along with 3 more generous Bedrooms, inc the blissful Master Suite. Master Bedroom boasts its own walk-in closet and full ensuite bath with dual sinks, jacuzzi tub and stall shower. Large finished basement is an added bonus, holding a multi-use recreational space, another full bath, utilities and laundry, and a sizable bonus room that is great for an extra bedroom. The relaxing backyard holds a large deck and storage shed that is completely fenced-in for your privacy and comfort. Double wide driveway offers ample guest parking, too. All of this and more, just steps to Carteret Park, The Performing Arts Center, schools, shopping, dining, public transit, the list goes on! A move-in-ready MUST SEE!
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    Listed by:

    ROBERT DEKANSKI,

    RE/MAX 1st ADVANTAGE 732-827-5344,

    NICHOLAS HOMCY,

    RE/MAX 1st ADVANTAGE

    Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2612138RMLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Area: 265.03
      • Dimensions: 15.67 x 16.92
      Bedroom 2
      • Area: 174.67
      • Dimensions: 16 x 10.92
      Bedroom 3
      • Area: 127.93
      • Dimensions: 10.17 x 12.58
      Bedroom 4
      • Area: 199.33
      • Dimensions: 11.5 x 17.33
      Bathroom
      • Features: Stall Shower and Tub, Jacuzzi-Type, Two Sinks
      Dining room
      • Features: Formal Dining Room
      • Area: 142.01
      • Dimensions: 11.92 x 11.92
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Eat-in Kitchen
      • Area: 252.9
      • Dimensions: 11.58 x 21.83
      Living room
      • Area: 198.92
      • Dimensions: 11 x 18.08
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Baseboard
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Wall Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Washer, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Bath Half, Living Room, Other Room(s), Dining Room, 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath Other, Attic
      • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
      • Basement: Partially Finished, Full, Bath Full, Other Room(s), Recreation Room, Storage Space, Utility Room, Laundry Facilities
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,257
      • Total interior livable area: 2,257 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Concrete, 2 Car Width
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Stall Shower
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
      • Exterior features: Curbs, Deck, Patio, Sidewalk, Fencing/Wall, Storage Shed, Yard
      • Pool features: None
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Spa features: Bath
      • Fencing: Fencing/Wall
      Lot
      • Size: 5,000 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 100.00 x 50.00
      • Features: Near Shopping, Near Train, Level, Near Public Transit
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 0106601000000002

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial, Two Story
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • Year built: 1940

      Utilities & green energy

      • Gas: Natural Gas
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Curbs, Sidewalks
      Location
      • Region: Carteret

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $265/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $555,000
      • Annual tax amount: $8,702
      • Date on market: 3/25/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Electric utility on property: Yes

        Estimated market value

        $683,600

        $636,000 - $731,000

        $3,782/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        4/17/2026Contingent$599,000$265/sqft
        Source: All Jersey MLS #2612138R Report a problem
        3/25/2026Listed for sale$599,000-0.2%$265/sqft
        Source: All Jersey MLS #2612138R Report a problem
        6/5/2025Listing removed$599,999$266/sqft
        Source: All Jersey MLS #2513796R Report a problem
        5/16/2025Listed for sale$599,999-4.6%$266/sqft
        Source: All Jersey MLS #2513796R Report a problem
        5/16/2025Listing removed$629,000$279/sqft
        Source: All Jersey MLS #2501344R Report a problem
        3/13/2025Price change$629,000-0.2%$279/sqft
        Source: All Jersey MLS #2501344R Report a problem
        10/12/2024Price change$630,000-3.1%$279/sqft
        Source: All Jersey MLS #2501344R Report a problem
        8/8/2024Listed for sale$650,000+73.3%$288/sqft
        Source: GSMLS #3917834 Report a problem
        3/20/2020Sold$375,000-4.8%$166/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        11/6/2019Price change$394,000-1.3%$175/sqft
        Source: CENTURY 21 Main Street Realty #2001352 Report a problem
        8/16/2019Listed for sale$399,000+129.3%$177/sqft
        Source: CENTURY 21 MAIN STREET REALTY #2001352 Report a problem
        9/25/2002Sold$174,000+155.9%$77/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        3/22/1999Sold$68,000$30/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$17,693 +65.6%$555,000 +65.6%
        2024$10,686 +2.6%$335,200
        2023$10,411 +2.8%$335,200
        2022$10,123 +1.1%$335,200
        2021$10,016 +3.9%$335,200
        2020$9,640 +5.5%$335,200
        2019$9,141 $335,200
        2018$9,141 -0.2%$335,200
        2017$9,156 +1.5%$335,200 +15.9%
        2016$9,023 +4.6%$289,100
        2015$8,630 +1.5%$289,100
        2014$8,505 +2.4%$289,100
        2013$8,303 +16.8%$289,100
        2012$7,112 +3.8%$289,100 +117%
        2011$6,854 -0.3%$133,200
        2010$6,878 +1.7%$133,200
        2009$6,761 $133,200
        2008-- $133,200
        2007-- $133,200 +25.3%
        2006-- $106,300
        2005-- $106,300
        2004$4,358 $106,300
        2003-- $106,300
        2002-- $106,300
        2001-- $106,300
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 07008

        Getting around

        74 / 100
        Very Walkable
        32 / 100
        Some Transit
        51 / 100
        Bikeable

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