68 Oak Street
Carteret, NJ, 07008 $ 519,000
Bedrooms4 Baths1.1 Sq 1,228 Monthly Estimate*
$ 3,277
for $519,000 with 4 bedrooms and 1 full bath, 1 half bath. This 1,228 square foot home was built in 1955 on a lot size of 0.1148.
Please check out this 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home nestled in a great Carteret neighborhood. With comfortable living spaces, generously sized bedrooms, and beautiful hardwood floors, this home offers the perfect combination of classic character and everyday functionality. The eat-in kitchen provides plenty of room for preparing meals, having your morning coffee, or gathering with friends. The spacious bedrooms are perfect for a growing family, guests, a home office, or whatever your lifestyle requires. There are also plenty of closets, and the crawl space upstairs runs the entire width of the house. Outside you will find a covered rear patio, creating a great outdoor extension of the home. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee, hosting a summer barbecue, or simply relaxing at the end of the day, this is a space you'll want to use year-round. The full basement with walk out stairs adds valuable storage and POTENTIAL. With its generous space, and 1/2 bath, the next owner can finish it to create a recreation room, home office, gym, playroom, or additional living space the possibilities are yours! And then there's the location. Carteret offers a wonderful mix of hometown community and convenient Central Jersey living. The borough has invested heavily in its parks and waterfront, with numerous parks offering sports fields, courts, walking paths and other recreational amenities. Carteret Waterfront Park features the Arthur Kill waterfront, Veterans Pier, fishing, a marina, mini golf, walking and biking areas, and community events. Carteret is also undergoing an exciting waterfront transformation. The new Carteret Multimodal Ferry Terminal is under construction and is designed to provide future ferry service to Manhattan, giving commuters another transportation option while adding even more energy and opportunity to the community. With convenient access to major roadways, nearby shopping, restaurants, recreation, and the growing Carteret waterfront, 68 Oak Street is more than a house it's an opportunity to put down roots in a community that's continuing to grow and evolve.
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 1228
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Utilities Electricity Connected Natural Gas Connected
Roof Asphalt
Zoning R-50
Year Built 1955
Stories Count 2
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2025
County Middlesex
Property Type Residential
MaintenanceExpense 0
Full Baths 1
Close Price 0
Status Active
City Carteret
Lot Size Square Feet 5001
Tax Annual Amount 6869
Living Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active
Appliances Gas Range/Oven Gas Water Heater
Gas Y/N Natural Gas
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HOA Fee 0
Garage Spaces 0
Architectural Style Cape Cod
Ownership Fee Simple
HOA Fee 2 0
Subdivision Name Park Section
Garage Y/N false
Total Rooms 7
Senior Community Y/N false
Carport Spaces 0
Carport Y/N false
HOA Fee 2 Frequency Monthly
Property Attached Y/N false
Primary Bedroom Level First
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InteriorInterior Amenities 2 Bedrooms Bath Main Kitchen Living Room None
Flooring Ceramic Tile Wood
Total Stories 2
Heating Y/N true
Half Baths 1
Total Baths 2
Basement Full Bath Full Laundry Facilities
Total Fireplaces 0
Fireplace Y/N false
Total Bedrooms 4
Kitchen Features Eat-in Kitchen
Primary Bedroom Features 1st Floor
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ExteriorParking Features 1 Car Width 2 Cars Deep
Lot Features Level Near Public Transit Near Shopping Near Train
Water Source Public
Lot Size Area 0.1148
Building Area Total 1228
Lot Dimensions 50X100
Lot Size Acres 0.1148
Covered Spaces 0
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* Excluded FeaturesAffordability Calculator
- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $3,277
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $572
- Monthly Home Insurance
- --
Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.49% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Average List Price $592,947
Percent of Sale Price 14%
About Carteret, NJ 24,283 Population
15% Since 2002
$ 65,472 Median Income
37.1 Median Age
35% Households with Children
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0 Elementary School
0 Middle School
Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 9/8/2026 | $519,000 | | Listed Price |