For sale

$619,000

38 Jackson Ave, Carteret, NJ 07008

5beds

1,802sqft

$3,780/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1957

6,954 Square Feet Lot

$629,600 Zestimate^®

$344/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Beautifully renovated lower levelHardwood floors throughoutRenovated kitchenLarge fully fenced backyard

Great Opportunity in Carteret! Don't miss this spacious and versatile 5-bedroom, 2 full bath home, offering endless possibilities for today's lifestyle. The beautifully renovated lower level makes this property an excellent option for multi-generational living, extended guests, or additional flex space. The main level features hardwood floors throughout, a renovated kitchen, and an updated full bath, blending classic charm with modern updates. Step outside to enjoy the large, fully fenced backyard, perfect for entertaining, pets, or play, along with a private driveway offering ample off-street parking. Nestled on a quiet residential street, this home is filled with potential and ready for its next chapter. Whether you're looking for extra space, room to grow, or a home that can accommodate multiple generations under one roof, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Dining room

Features: Living Dining Combo

Kitchen

Features: Granite/Corian Countertops

Basement

Area: 0

Heating

Baseboard

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, See Remarks, Washer, Gas Water Heater

Features

2 Bedrooms, Living Room, Bath Full, Other Room(s), 3 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Dining Room, None
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Wood
Basement: Finished, None
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,802
Total interior livable area: 1,802 sqft

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Property

Parking

Parking features: Concrete, 2 Car Width, Driveway
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Features

Levels: Two
Stories: 2
Exterior features: Fencing/Wall
Pool features: None
Fencing: Fencing/Wall

Lot

Size: 6,954 Square Feet
Dimensions: 114.00 x 61.00
Features: Level

Details

Parcel number: 0103803000000002
Zoning: R-50

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Remarks
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Roof: Asphalt

Condition

Year built: 1957

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: $344/sqft
Tax assessed value: $557,700
Annual tax amount: $8,744
Date on market: 8/7/2026
Ownership: Fee Simple

Estimated market value

$629,600

$598,000 - $661,000

$4,226/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/7/2026	Listed for sale	$619,000+12.5%$344/sqft
Source: MoreMLS #22624451 Report a problem
4/18/2024	Sold	$550,000+107.5%$305/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
9/1/2016	Sold	$265,000+2%$147/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
5/22/2016	Listed for sale	$259,900$144/sqft
Source: RE/MAX DIAMOND REALTORS #1622416 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$17,779 +131.9%	$557,700 +131.9%
2024	$7,667 +2.6%	$240,500
2023	$7,470 +2.8%	$240,500
2022	$7,263 +1.1%	$240,500
2021	$7,186	$240,500
2020	--	$240,500
2019	$6,558	$240,500
2018	$6,558 +1%	$240,500
2017	$6,496 +10.1%	$240,500 +17.3%
2016	$5,901 +5%	$205,100
2015	$5,622 +1.6%	$205,100
2014	$5,534 +2.7%	$205,100
2013	$5,390 -21.5%	$205,100
2012	$6,868 +4%	$205,100 +48.6%
2011	$6,601 -0.4%	$138,000
2010	$6,626 +1.9%	$138,000
2009	$6,505	$138,000
2008	--	$138,000 +1.5%
2007	--	$135,900
2006	--	$135,900 +0.7%
2005	--	$134,900
2004	$5,281	$134,900
2003	--	$134,900
2002	--	$134,900
2001	--	$134,900