For sale

$499,000

8 Somerset St, Carteret, NJ 07008

3beds

1,312sqft

$3,084/mo

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Half Duplex

Built in 2001

2,252 Square Feet Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$380/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Eat-in kitchenFinished basementOff-street parkingCentral airTwo-car-wide drivewayThree spacious bedroomsPull-down attic

Welcome to 8 Somerset St, a beautifully renovated colonial offering modern updates, comfortable living, and a functional multi-level layout in Carteret. Built in 2001, this inviting home features three spacious bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and one half bathroom, providing plenty of room for everyday living. A bright living room highlighted by a fireplace creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere, while the eat-in kitchen provides a comfortable space for cooking, dining, and entertaining. The finished basement adds valuable additional space ideal for recreation, a home office, storage, or other everyday uses, while a pull-down attic provides even more convenient storage. Outside, a two-car-wide driveway offers desirable off-street parking. With central air, thoughtful renovations, a versatile layout, and modern comfort throughout, this move-in-ready home is an exciting opportunity in Carteret. Grab it before it's gone!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 2
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Dining room

Features: Formal Dining Room

Kitchen

Features: Eat-in Kitchen

Basement

Area: 0

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Washer, Gas Water Heater

Features

Kitchen, Bath Half, Living Room, Bath Full, Dining Room, 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main, None
Flooring: Ceramic Tile
Basement: Finished, Laundry Facilities
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: See Remarks

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,312
Total interior livable area: 1,312 sqft

Property

Parking

Parking features: 2 Car Width
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Features

Levels: Two
Stories: 2

Lot

Size: 2,252 Square Feet
Dimensions: 90.00 x 0.00
Features: Level

Details

Parcel number: 0107702000000012

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: 1/2 Duplex, Colonial
Property subtype: Half Duplex

Materials

Roof: Asphalt

Condition

Year built: 2001

Utilities & green energy

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

Community & HOA

Community

Senior community: Yes

Location

Region: Carteret

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $380/sqft
Tax assessed value: $400,500
Annual tax amount: $6,279
Date on market: 8/27/2026
Ownership: Fee Simple
Electric utility on property: Yes

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

$3,226/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/27/2026	Listed for sale	$499,000+99.6%$380/sqft
Source: All Jersey MLS #2703519R Report a problem
6/3/2025	Sold	$250,000+108.5%$191/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
8/22/2017	Sold	$119,920+37.1%$91/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
10/25/2016	Listing removed	--
Source: Auction.com Report a problem
7/21/2016	Price change	$87,500-56%$67/sqft
Source: Auction.com Report a problem
7/9/2016	Listed for sale	--
Source: Auction.com Report a problem
8/3/2011	Listing removed	$199,000$152/sqft
Source: Realty Executives Exceptional Realtors #2792254 Report a problem
11/12/2010	Price change	$199,000+32.7%$152/sqft
Source: Realty Executives Exceptional Realtors #2792254 Report a problem
8/3/2010	Listed for sale	$150,000-24.6%$114/sqft
Source: Vflyer #2792254 Report a problem
12/17/2009	Listing removed	$199,000$152/sqft
Source: Realty Executives Exceptional Realtors #913184 Report a problem
3/29/2009	Listed for sale	$199,000+28.4%$152/sqft
Source: Real Estate Consultants, LLC #913184 Report a problem
8/20/2001	Sold	$155,000$118/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$12,768 +119.9%	$400,500 +119.9%
2024	$5,805 +2.6%	$182,100
2023	$5,656 +2.8%	$182,100
2022	$5,499 +1.1%	$182,100
2021	$5,441 +3.9%	$182,100
2020	$5,237 +5.5%	$182,100
2019	$4,966 +31.9%	$182,100
2018	$3,765 -20.7%	$182,100
2017	$4,751 +1.5%	$182,100 +21.4%
2016	$4,682 +4.6%	$150,000
2015	$4,478 +1.5%	$150,000
2014	$4,413 +2.4%	$150,000
2013	$4,308 -34.7%	$150,000
2012	$6,599 +3.8%	$150,000 +21.4%
2011	$6,360 -0.3%	$123,600
2010	$6,383 +1.7%	$123,600
2009	$6,274	$123,600
2008	--	$123,600
2007	--	$123,600
2006	--	$123,600
2005	--	$123,600
2004	$5,068	$123,600
2003	--	$123,600