Carteret Boro Real Estate

Welcome to Carteret Boro, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Middlesex County, New Jersey. This vibrant community is not only rich in history but also offers a perfect blend of suburban charm and urban convenience. With its strategic location along the Arthur Kill, Carteret boasts stunning waterfront views and a plethora of recreational opportunities, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Carteret Boro is known for its strong sense of community, where friendly neighbors and local businesses come together to create a welcoming atmosphere. The town hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including seasonal festivals, farmers markets, and outdoor concerts, ensuring there’s always something happening for residents and visitors to enjoy.

For those who appreciate the great outdoors, Carteret offers numerous parks and green spaces, perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, or sports activities. The nearby waterfront provides additional recreational options, including fishing and boating, allowing you to embrace the natural beauty of the area.

Education is a priority in Carteret, with access to quality schools and educational programs that cater to students of all ages. Additionally, the town is conveniently located near major highways and public transportation, making commuting to New York City and other nearby areas a breeze.

Whether you’re looking to settle down in a cozy home or seeking an investment opportunity, Carteret Boro combines affordability with a vibrant lifestyle. Explore the charm of Carteret and discover why so many are proud to call this community home!

Newest Listings in Carteret Boro

$619,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 4042903 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully upgraded, move in ready home in the heart of carteret where modern design and thoughtful Details come together perfectly. From the moment you arrive, you will notice the striking curb appeal featuring a sleek contemporary exterior, custom walkway, and professionally landscaped front entrance. Inside, you'll find a bright open concept layout with rich hardwood floors, designer lighting, and elegant finishes throughout. The stunning gourmet kitchen boasts new countertops, custom cabinetry, a spacious center island, stainless steel appliances, and a stylish backsplash perfect for entertaining. The spacious living and dining areas flow seamlessly together, creating an inviting space filled with natural light. Each bedroom offers generous space, while the spa-inspired bathrooms feature modern fixtures and luxurious finishes. Step outside to your private backyard oasis. Enjoy the beautifully designed maintenance free yard complete with decorative stone walkways, a large custom deck, and an elegant gazebo creating the perfect space for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying summer evenings. This home truly offers the perfect combination of luxury, style, and functionality. Every detail has been carefully designed, making it a rare opportunity you won't want to miss!!

76 Heald St, Carteret Boro

$380,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4042685 MLS

Move right into this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offering the perfect combination of comfort and modern updates! This inviting home features an updated kitchen with an eat-in dining area, a renovated bathroom, a dedicated laundry area, and a functional layout designed for easy everyday living. Recent improvements include a new roof and new siding, providing added value and peace of mind.Step outside to a spacious backyard, perfect for entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing, and enjoy the convenience of a driveway with parking for up to three vehicles.Ideally located in the growing Borough of Carteret, this home is just minutes from shopping, restaurants, parks, schools, and major highways, including the NJ Turnpike and Routes 1 & 9. Enjoy the benefits of Carteret's revitalized waterfront, marina, walking trails, and the Carteret Performing Arts & Events Center.

30 Warren St, Carteret Boro

$611,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3.1 Baths ⋅ 4042343 MLS

Welcome to 4 Jeanette Street! A beautiful, move in ready, featuring 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, en suite bathroom in primary bedroom, spacious Eat-In kitchen with granite counter tops and floating island with customized butchers block, a full finished basement/family room that walks out to a beautiful, landscaped backyard, separate laundry room area in basement, and bonus rooms. Hard Wood floors, central AC, High ceilings and Cozy Fireplace in living room space. A commuters desired home conveniently located near major highways and transportation. This Gem is a MUST SEE!!

4 Jeanette St, Carteret Boro

$649,999

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4040379 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully maintained bi-level home offering the perfect mix of comfort, space, updates, and outdoor living. Featuring 4 BEDROOMS, 1 OFFICE, and 2 FULL BATHS, this home offers a bright kitchen/dining area, spacious living room, ample closet space, attic storage, and a partially finished basement for added flexibility. Major updates include NEW CENTRAL AIR, NEW HEATING SYSTEM, NEW WATER HEATER, NEW ROOF, FAIRLY NEW WINDOWS, NEW FRONT BOW WINDOW, and a BULLDOG SUMP PUMP WITH LONG-LASTING BATTERY BACKUP. The exterior features a 16X12 DECK, 14X24 CONCRETE PATIO, outdoor entertainment space, storage shed, security lighting, security cameras, ADT alarm system, digital locks, and a NEW CONCRETE WALKWAY/DOUBLE DRIVEWAY. Conveniently located near shopping, parks, transportation, and Carteret's waterfront amenities. A must-see home with great upgrades inside and out!

8 Oak St, Carteret Boro

$499,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4039464 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully renovated Colonial in the heart of Carteret, where timeless charm meets modern living. This spacious home offers an exceptional layout with generously sized living areas, a fully finished basement, and a massive walk-up attic providing endless possibilities for additional living space, a home office, gym, or recreation area.Thoughtfully renovated with modern finishes throughout, this move-in-ready home is designed for both comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. Located in one of Carteret's most sought-after neighborhoods, you'll enjoy close proximity to schools, parks, shopping, restaurants, and major highways. Commuters will appreciate the easy access to New York City via nearby highways, bus routes, and the Carteret Ferry, making daily travel more convenient than ever.Whether you're looking for room to grow or simply want a turnkey home in an unbeatable location, this exceptional property truly has it all.

165 Randolph St, Carteret Boro

$449,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4039196 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home ready for you to move right in! The home features a modern kitchen with Quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, updated bathrooms, newer flooring, and quality finishes throughout. The bright living and dining areas flow seamlessly into the kitchen, creating a warm and inviting space for everyday living. The first floor offers one bedroom, a full bathroom, a bonus room that's perfect for a home office or playroom, and an enclosed sunroom for year-round enjoyment. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms and a full bath. The partially finished basement provides a laundry area, and plenty of storage. Outside, the low-maintenance brick and stucco exterior offers lasting curb appeal. Located in the heart of Carteret, you'll enjoy easy access to major highways including the NJ Turnpike and Garden State Parkway, making commuting to New York City, Newark, and surrounding areas a breeze. You'll also be just minutes from shopping, restaurants, schools, parks and the Carteret Waterfront Park giving you the perfect blend of convenience and community.

43 Saint Ann St, Carteret Boro

$710,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4037802 MLS

Welcome to this beautiful 5 year new colonial home, featuring a total of 4 bedrooms and 4 full baths. The large master suite on the 2nd level has an on-suite bathroom with a large closet, 2 additional bedrooms and one extra full bath to complete the second level. Additional features include 2 zone heat and central air and solar panels. The main level features a living room, dining area, kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, pendant lights, one bedroom and a full bath. The basement is fully finished with a large family room, full bath and outside entrance. A 3-car deep concrete driveway leads to a detached oversized one car garage (with separate entry side door) out back. This well designed was built with functionality, and is perfectly situated in a quiet neighborhood, close to schools, shopping, a park with a hiking trail, and nearby #116 bus to New York, and train transportation from Woodbridge, Rahway, Avenel and Metro Park station to New York. Carteret has a wonderful performing arts center to enjoy throughout the year. Solar panels to be assigned to the buyer. Schedule your showing today. Owner occupied. Note: square footage may be more than 1650 square feet since the basement has been fully finished.

117 Dorothy Street, Carteret Boro

$549,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4037355 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully maintained ranch-style home in the heart of Carlstadt! This move-in ready home features 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, hardwood floors, newer windows, a bright living room, formal dining room, and an eat-in kitchen. The finished walk-out basement with a full bathroom offers flexible space for a recreation room, home office, or extended living. Additional highlights include forced hot air, central air conditioning, an attached garage, a spacious driveway, and a beautifully landscaped, fully fenced backyard. Conveniently located near parks, shopping, restaurants, highly rated schools, and major highways, with an easy commute to New York City.

22 Longview Ave, Carteret Boro

$439,900

4035016 MLS

283 Washington Ave, Carteret Boro

$711,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1.1 Baths ⋅ 4029489 MLS

***COMMUTERS DREAM *** Located near the upcoming Carteret Ferry Terminal, anticipated for completion in December 2027, this home offers exciting future access to direct ferry routes to Lower Manhattan, Wall Street, the World Financial Center, and West 39th Street. Conveniently situated with easy access to the NJ Turnpike, Garden State Parkway, and two nearby train stations, this location is ideal for commuters.This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom + den, 1.5-bath corner property is move-in ready and has been meticulously cared for throughout. The spacious living room offers plenty of room for relaxing and entertaining, complete with sliding glass doors providing direct access to the backyard. A convenient half bath is located just off the living room. The large dining room and eat-in kitchen are designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining.Upstairs features three generously sized bedrooms and a full bath. The lower level includes a versatile den, ideal for a home office, playroom, guest space, or additional entertaining area.Situated on a desirable corner lot, the property offers a peaceful, park-like setting with a spacious deck off the kitchen perfect for morning coffee, outdoor dining, barbecues, or relaxing evenings. The expansive yard provides plenty of space for gardening, recreation, and outdoor enjoyment.Come experience all this home has to offer and envision making it your own.

53 Orchard St, Carteret Boro

$675,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4028851 MLS

Nothing to do but unpack! Beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 2 full-bath expanded split-level home offering modern upgrades and a convenient location in one of Carteret's most desirable neighborhoods. This move-in ready property features brand-new siding, a new roof, new furnace, and a new hot water heater for peace of mind. Inside, you'll find a stunning new kitchen complete with new cabinetry, quartz countertops, and brand-new appliances, along with fully updated bathrooms. Refinished hardwood floors run throughout the home, adding warmth and character. The spacious formal living room and dining room combo boasts vaulted ceilings, creating an open and airy feel that's perfect for entertaining. The new garage door opener, and new epoxy floors in the garage and partially finished basement brighten up the spaces. Conveniently located close to NYC bus transportation, the NJ Turnpike, Garden State Parkway, and Routes1, 9, and 287, making commuting a breeze.

9 Bernath St, Carteret Boro

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