42 Mercer Street Carteret, NJ $ 865,000
42 Mercer Street
$ 865,000
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42 Mercer Street

Carteret, NJ, 07008
$ 865,000
Bedrooms5 Baths2.0 Sq 1,750

Monthly Estimate*

$ 5,326

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Single Family Home for sale in Carteret, NJ

for $865,000 with 5 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This 1,750 square foot home was built in 1982 on a lot size of 0.15.

Attention investors and visionaries42 Mercer Street in Carteret, NJ, is your next golden opportunity! This expansive bi-level property sits on an oversized lot brimming with potential for subdivision and development. Whether you're looking to create multiple units or hold for future appreciation, this is a rare find in a prime location. The existing home features 5 spacious bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a flexible layout that's ideal for tenants or multi-generational living. The master suite stands out as a peaceful retreat, complete with its own bath, while natural light floods every room, enhancing the property's inviting atmosphere. To top it off, the property includes a convenient 2-car attached garageperfect for added storage or tenant use, making it even more appealing for renters or future buyers. But the true gem lies outsidea massive backyard offering endless possibilities. From future builds to outdoor amenities, the lot size opens doors to creative expansion. Close to schools, parks, shopping, and major commuter routes, this property combines convenience with prime development potential. Investors, take note: opportunities like this don't come around often. Buyers are encouraged to conduct their own due diligence regarding subdivision and development options. Don't let this one slip awayreach out today to explore the possibilities!

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Single Family Active

Price

$ 865,000

Bedrooms

5

Full Bath

2

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 6,458

Style

Bi-Level

Lot Size

0.15

Year Built

1982

Town/City

Carteret

County/Region

Middlesex

MLS | Web ID

2610907R

Features
General
Living Area 1750
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Baseboard
Cooling Wall Unit(s) Window Unit(s)
Utilities Electricity Connected Natural Gas Connected
Roof Asphalt
Year Built 1982
Stories Count 2
Levels Two Bi-Level
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2024
County Middlesex
Property Type Residential
MaintenanceExpense 0
Full Baths 2
Close Price 0
Status Active
City Carteret
Lot Size Square Feet 6534
Tax Annual Amount 6458
Living Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active
Appliances Dishwasher Dryer Gas Range/Oven Refrigerator Range Washer Gas Water Heater
Gas Y/N Natural Gas
HOA Fee 0
Garage Spaces 2
Architectural Style Bi-Level
Ownership Sole Proprietorship
HOA Fee 2 0
Attached Garage true
Subdivision Name Carteret
Garage Y/N true
Total Rooms 10
Senior Community Y/N false
Carport Spaces 0
Carport Y/N false
HOA Fee 2 Frequency Monthly
Property Attached Y/N false
Other Structures Shed(s)
Patio/Porch Features Patio
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Interior
Interior Amenities 2 Bedrooms Kitchen Second Living Room Bath Full Utility Room 3 Bedrooms Kitchen Dining Room Family Room Attic
Flooring Ceramic Tile Laminate Vinyl-Linoleum Wood
Total Stories 2
Heating Y/N true
Half Baths 0
Total Baths 2
Basement Slab
Total Fireplaces 0
Fireplace Y/N false
Total Bedrooms 5
Kitchen Features Separate Dining Area
Dining Room Features Formal Dining Room
Power Production Type Photovoltaics
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Exterior
Parking Features 2 Car Width 2 Cars Deep Garage Attached
Lot Features Possible Subdivision Corner Lot Level
Water Source Public
Lot Size Area 0.15
Building Area Total 1750
Lot Dimensions 100.00 x 65.00
Lot Size Acres 0.15
Covered Spaces 2
Exterior Amenities Patio Fencing/Wall Storage Shed Yard
Fencing Fencing/Wall
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* Excluded Features
List By
RANBIR SINGH

Listing Agent

Compass New Jersey, Llc

Broker

djranbir@gmail.com

Email

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Monthly Principal & Interest
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Monthly Property Taxes
$538
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Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
2/19/2026$865,000 Listed Price

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42 Mercer Street, Carteret, NJ, 07008 is a Single Family Home for sale at $865,000 with 1,750 sqft and a lot size of 0.15. 42 Mercer Street has 5 bedrooms, 2.0 baths, and was built in 1982. The property's zip code is 07008 which is in Carteret, NJ