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  • Price cut: $100K (8/18)
    $579,999

    42 Mercer St, Carteret, NJ 07008

    5beds
    --sqft
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    $3,542/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1982
    6,500 Square Feet Lot
    $587,000 Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    31 days
    |
    644
    |
    36
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    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    JOSEPH DEVIZIO,

    J.J. ELEK REALTY CO. 732-634-9100,

    SONALI SAGGU,

    J.J. ELEK REALTY CO.

    Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2700295RMLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
      Dining room
      • Features: Formal Dining Room
      Kitchen
      • Features: Eat-in Kitchen
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Baseboard, Radiant
      Cooling
      • See Remarks
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Range/Oven, Refrigerator, See Remarks, Range, Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • 3 Bedrooms, Bath Half, None
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
      • Has basement: No
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: 1 Car Width, Garage, Attached, Built-In Garage, Detached
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: See Remarks
      Features
      • Levels: One, Bi-Level, Multi/Split
      • Stories: 2
      • Exterior features: Storage Shed
      Lot
      • Size: 6,500 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 100.00 x 65.00
      • Features: Corner Lot
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 0107803000000011

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Bi-Level, Split Level
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Roof: Flat
      Condition
      • Year built: 1982

      Utilities & green energy

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

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Carteret

      Financial & listing details

      • Tax assessed value: $445,900
      • Annual tax amount: $6,992
      • Date on market: 7/20/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $587,000

        $558,000 - $616,000

        $3,328/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/18/2026Price change$579,999-14.7%
        Source: All Jersey MLS #2700295R Report a problem
        7/20/2026Listed for sale$680,000-15%
        Source: All Jersey MLS #2700295R Report a problem
        6/17/2026Listing removed$799,900
        Source: GSMLS #4010459 Report a problem
        3/27/2026Price change$799,900+0.1%
        Source: GSMLS #4010459 Report a problem
        3/27/2026Price change$799,000-7.6%
        Source: All Jersey MLS #2610907R Report a problem
        2/19/2026Listed for sale$865,000
        Source: All Jersey MLS #2610907R Report a problem
        6/28/2024Listing removed--
        Source: All Jersey MLS #2413362R Report a problem
        6/15/2024Listed for rent$4,000
        Source: All Jersey MLS #2413362R Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$14,215 +120.1%$445,900 +120.1%
        2024$6,459 +2.6%$202,600
        2023$6,293 +2.8%$202,600
        2022$6,119 +1.1%$202,600
        2021$6,054 +3.9%$202,600
        2020$5,827 +5.5%$202,600
        2019$5,525 $202,600
        2018$5,525 +2%$202,600
        2017$5,419 +1.5%$202,600 +18.4%
        2016$5,340 +4.6%$171,100
        2015$5,107 +1.5%$171,100
        2014$5,034 +2.4%$171,100
        2013$4,914 -13.2%$171,100
        2012$5,659 +3.8%$171,100 +61.4%
        2011$5,455 -0.3%$106,000
        2010$5,474 +1.7%$106,000
        2009$5,381 $106,000
        2008-- $106,000
        2007-- $106,000
        2006-- $106,000
        2005-- $106,000
        2004$4,346 $106,000
        2003-- $106,000
        2002-- $106,000
        2001-- $106,000
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 07008

        Getting around

        58 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        33 / 100
        Some Transit
        47 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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