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96 Edgar St, Carteret, NJ, 07008

$400,000

Home List Price

$4,750*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,080 SqFt
$370/SqFt
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96 Edgar St, Carteret$400,000

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$4,750*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Parking1 Car Width, Asphalt, Garage, Detached, Driveway
Garage1 space
Year Built1928
HeatingBaseboard
CoolingWall Unit(s)
MLS #2507654R
Lot Size0.11 Acres
StatusActive

About 96 Edgar St

Nestled in a desirable neighborhood, this classic Cape Cod-style home offers a unique blend of charm and potential. With 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this property is perfect for those looking to personalize a home to their exact tastes and needs. Set on a generous 5,000 square foot lot, the property features a long driveway that provides ample parking, a detached garage, and a convenient storage shed, offering plenty of room for tools, hobbies, or additional storage. The exterior layout ensures both functionality and space for outdoor living, gardening, or future enhancements. Inside, the home retains its timeless Cape Cod charm with cozy living spaces and abundant natural light. The partially finished basement offers additional flexibility, making it ideal for a recreation room, home office, or extra storage. The possibilities are endless for transforming this space into something special. While the home does require some TLC, it presents an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, investors, or DIY enthusiasts to bring their creative vision to life. With a little care and imagination, this house could be transformed into a stunning home that suits your lifestyle. Don't miss the chance to own a property with so much potential and charm. Schedule a viewing today and start envisioning your dream home!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Year Built: 1928
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,080 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: KELLER WILLIAMS METROPOLITAN

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Gas Range, Gas Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Laminate
  • Interior: 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Bath Full, 1 Bedroom, None

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: 1 Car Width, Asphalt, Garage, Detached, Driveway

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Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: See Remarks
  • Lot Size: 0.11 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $400,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $370/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $3,530
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Carteret, NJ.

Med. Sold Price

$490K

Med. Price/SqFt

$307

Avg. Days On Market

35

# of Sold Homes

9

96 Edgar St vs Carteret

7 DAYS ON ROCKET

-28 Days

$400,000

-$90K Less

$370/SqFt

+$63 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $90K less than the Median Sold Price and $63/SqFt more than other homes in Carteret, NJ.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: CJMLS API
  • MLS Number: #2507654R

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: KELLER WILLIAMS METROPOLITAN

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Jan 31, 1990Home Sold
$95,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$3,530$159,500
2019$4,349$159,500
2018$4,350$159,500
2017$4,195$159,500

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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2
/10
  • Nathan Hale Elementary School

  • 678 Roosevelt Ave

  • 0.21 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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4
/10
  • Columbus Elementary School

  • 1 Carteret Ave

  • 0.66 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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3
/10
  • Port Reading Elementary School

  • Turner Street

  • 1.16 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $70,078. Typical income of Carteret, NJ residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 96 Edgar St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 96 Edgar St property is $400,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 96 Edgar St is a house located in Carteret, New Jersey, 07008.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 96 Edgar St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $3,530 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on January 31, 1990 for $95,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 96 Edgar St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 96 Edgar St is 1,080 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 96 Edgar St is 1928.

Rocket Homes›New Jersey›Middlesex County›Carteret›07008›96 Edgar St

This home is located at 96 Edgar St in Carteret, NJ and zip code 07008. This 1,080 square foot home, which was built in 1928, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 07, 2025 and is currently priced at $400,000.

While more than 3 listings in Carteret, NJ in December 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 2 listings sold at asking price, and more than 4 were sold below. In December 2024 in Carteret, NJ there were 4.7% less homes for sale than in November 2024. In December 2024 median list price was $490,000 and the average listing age was 35 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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