This is a wealth building opportunity to own a home through the Essex community Land Trust (ECLT) that may seem to good to be true, but is actually for real. This is more than a home, it's a pathway to stability and homeOwnership. What allows this home to be as affordable as it is, is a 99-year ground lease with an affordability clause that is applied to the land itself to ensure long-term affordability and stability of the property. This charming home is nestled into the quiet corner of Bloomfield, just steps away from Watsessing Park offering the best of both worlds - convenience and an escape from the hustle and bustle. Located on a tree-lined street with nearby cafes, green space, walking paths, and recreational space in a highly walkable neighborhood. You're just a short distance to downtown Bloomfield, with easy access to NJ Transit and a commute to NYC of 30-40 minutes.Low-to-moderate income individuals eligible to purchase earns a total household income of $72,950-$109,942 annually with a 640+ credit score. To further qualify, prospective buyers must attend/register for an 8-hour hud certified class taking place on Saturday April 18, 2026, STARTING at 9 am at the Timberlake Charles Community Empowerment Center, 520 Main St. Suite 1B, East Orange, NJ 07018 (entrance on Prospect St.), go through the ECLT intake process, and be able to qualify for a community land trust mortgage to purchase the home itself.
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$279,140
17 Carteret St, Bloomfield Twp., NJ 07003
2beds
810sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1941
3,484 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$345/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 112 days |
- 2,399 |
- 175 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Alexa Mcneil 973-744-2118,
S.T. Allen Realty Co.
Source: GSMLS,MLS#: 4015266
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: 1st Floor
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Primary bathroom
- Features: Tub Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Basement
- Features: Den, Laundry Room, Walkout
Heating
- 1 Unit, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Windows: Thermal Windows/Doors
- Basement: Yes,Finished,Full,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 810
- Total interior livable area: 810 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: 2 Car Width, Crushed Stone, None
- Garage spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Enclosed Porch(es), Patio
Lot
- Size: 3,484 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 66 x 54 AVG
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Storage Shed
- Parcel number: 1602001890000000060000
- On leased land: Yes
- Zoning description: R-1B
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1941
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Gas-Natural
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Storage
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire Extinguisher, Smoke Detector(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector
Location
- Region: Bloomfield
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $345/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $182,200
- Annual tax amount: $6,356
- Date on market: 3/18/2026
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $279,140+5.3%$345/sqft |
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| 10/31/2024 | Listing removed | $265,000$327/sqft |
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| 10/16/2024 | Listed for sale | $265,000+103.8%$327/sqft |
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| 7/10/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/11/2021 | Listed for rent | $2,600$3/sqft |
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| 2/26/2014 | Sold | $130,000+0.1%$160/sqft |
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| 12/21/2013 | Price change | $129,900-7.2%$160/sqft |
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| 11/20/2013 | Price change | $140,000-8.5%$173/sqft |
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| 10/18/2013 | Price change | $153,000-6.3%$189/sqft |
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| 9/17/2013 | Listed for sale | $163,200-13.4%$201/sqft |
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| 8/29/2013 | Sold | $188,449+34.7%$233/sqft |
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| 2/7/2013 | Listing removed | $139,900$173/sqft |
Source: Weichert Realtors #2984828 Report a problem | ||
| 12/5/2012 | Price change | $139,900-26.3%$173/sqft |
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| 11/22/2012 | Price change | $189,900-5%$234/sqft |
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| 6/3/2012 | Price change | $199,900+0.5%$247/sqft |
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| 5/11/2012 | Price change | $199,000-2.9%$246/sqft |
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| 4/18/2012 | Price change | $205,000-4.7%$253/sqft |
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| 2/12/2012 | Listed for sale | $215,000$265/sqft |
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| 9/13/2011 | Listing removed | $215,000$265/sqft |
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| 7/2/2011 | Price change | $215,000-6.1%$265/sqft |
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| 3/22/2011 | Listed for sale | $229,000-15.2%$283/sqft |
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| 7/18/2007 | Sold | $270,000+54.3%$333/sqft |
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| 8/16/2004 | Sold | $175,000$216/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,357 +2.9% | $182,200 |
| 2024 | $6,180 -5.7% | $182,200 |
| 2023 | $6,553 | $182,200 |
| 2022 | $6,553 | $182,200 |
| 2021 | $6,553 | $182,200 |
| 2020 | $6,553 +33.2% | $182,200 +10.7% |
| 2019 | $4,918 | $164,600 |
| 2018 | $4,918 -22.6% | $164,600 |
| 2017 | $6,354 -11.1% | $164,600 |
| 2016 | $7,149 -5.7% | $164,600 -11.9% |
| 2015 | $7,578 +5.2% | $186,900 -7.4% |
| 2014 | $7,200 +9.4% | $201,800 |
| 2012 | $6,583 -0.9% | $201,800 |
| 2011 | $6,640 +27.7% | $201,800 -6.5% |
| 2010 | $5,199 +3.4% | $215,800 +153% |
| 2009 | $5,026 +8.1% | $85,300 |
| 2008 | $4,649 +6.7% | $85,300 |
| 2007 | $4,359 | $85,300 |
| 2006 | -- | $85,300 |
| 2005 | -- | $85,300 |
| 2004 | $3,657 | $85,300 |
| 2003 | -- | $85,300 |
| 2002 | -- | $85,300 |
| 2001 | -- | $85,300 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 07003
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Watsessing Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.2 mi
- 5/10Bloomfield Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.9 mi
- 4/10Bloomfield High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
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- New Jersey
- Essex County
- Bloomfield
- 07003
- 17 Carteret St




