Carteret Homes for Sale

Carteret Homes for Sale

Welcome to Carteret, New Jersey—where small-town charm meets modern convenience! Nestled in the heart of Middlesex County, this vibrant borough offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban accessibility, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Carteret is known for its welcoming community atmosphere and a rich tapestry of cultural diversity. With its convenient location, residents enjoy easy access to major highways and public transportation, allowing for effortless commutes to nearby cities like New York and Newark. The borough is also home to beautiful parks, recreational facilities, and a variety of local shops and restaurants, ensuring that everything you need is just a stone's throw away.

When it comes to finding your dream home, Carteret has a fantastic selection of properties for sale that cater to a variety of tastes and budgets. From charming single-family homes with spacious yards to modern townhouses with contemporary finishes, there's something for everyone in this growing community. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking to upgrade, the real estate market in Carteret is thriving, offering opportunities to invest in your future.

In addition to its appealing homes, Carteret boasts excellent schools and community services, making it a great place to raise a family. With a strong sense of community pride, residents enjoy a range of local events and activities throughout the year, fostering connections and friendships.

Explore the homes for sale in Carteret today, and discover why so many choose to call this delightful borough their home. Your perfect home awaits in Carteret, NJ!

Newest Carteret Homes for Sale

3-D Salem Avenue, Carteret NJ 07008, 1201 - Carteret
$375,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2706349R MLS
Great opportunity in Carteret! This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home is ready for its next owner. Ideal for first-time buyers, investors, or anyone looking to build equity, this property offers the chance to add value through cosmetic updates and personal touches. Bring your vision and transform this home into something special without paying a premium for someone else's renovations. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and major transportation routes, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss. Property is being sold strictly as-is.

3-D Salem Avenue, Carteret NJ 07008, 1201 - Carteret
17 Patrick Street, Carteret NJ 07008, 1201 - Carteret
$550,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2705324R MLS
Beautifully updated & Move-In Ready! Completely renovated in 2022 and meticulously cared for since, this inviting home offers a wonderful blend of modern updates, comfort, and functionality. Step inside to a bright and welcoming living room filled with natural light, leading into a grand family room featuring a cozy fireplace with an open flow into the dining room and kitchen perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The main level also features an additional family room/den, a spacious pantry/ laundry room, powder room, and direct access to the backyard. Upstairs, you'll find 3 comfortable bedrooms and a beautifully renovated full bathroom.Solar Panel for energy savings. A one-car garage provides convenient, additional storage, while the generously sized backyard offers plenty of space for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying the outdoors. Long Driveway that fits a few cars. Updated, spacious, and truly move-in ready this home is a must-see!

17 Patrick Street, Carteret NJ 07008, 1201 - Carteret
85 E Laurel Street, Carteret NJ 07008, 1201 - Carteret
$639,999
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2703108R MLS
**Welcome to 85 E Laurel St, Carteret!** This beautiful **4-bedroom, 2-bathroom bi-level home** is move-in ready and packed with updates! Features include **new flooring (2021), fresh paint, new pavers, updated kitchen with center island, central air, attached 2-car garage, and a spacious corner lot.** Enjoy a great location close to **shopping, transportation, schools, and major highways.** **Move-in ready, beautifully maintained, and ready for its next ownercome see it today!**

85 E Laurel Street, Carteret NJ 07008, 1201 - Carteret
2 Carlton Street, Carteret NJ 07008, 1201 - Carteret
$529,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2702524R MLS
BOM - Buyers could not perform. Welcome to 2 Carlton St, Carteret! The main level of this home features a bright and generously sized living room with hardwood floors, a separate dining area, an eat-in kitchen, and three comfortable bedrooms. Large windows throughout the home provide plenty of natural light. The finished lower level adds even more possibilities, featuring an expansive recreation room, a separate bonus room, and a private officeideal for working from home, entertaining, a home gym, hobbies, or additional flexible living space. An attached one-car garage, classic brick exterior, large backyard and functional layout complete this well-maintained home with plenty of room to make it your own.

2 Carlton Street, Carteret NJ 07008, 1201 - Carteret
123-A Heald Street, Carteret NJ 07008, 1201 - Carteret
$869,900
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2702325R MLS
under construction, must see location. basement ceilings 8 feet, 1st floor ceilings 9 feet, 2 of bedrooms ceiling 10 feet.

123-A Heald Street, Carteret NJ 07008, 1201 - Carteret
17 Birch Street, Carteret NJ 07008, 1201 - Carteret
$499,999
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2616808R MLS
Strictly as-is-sale no repairs will be made. Spacious 5-bedroom, 2-bath home featuring a bright living room, formal dining room, private backyard, and driveway parking. Plenty of space for comfortable living, entertaining, or extended households. Conveniently located near shopping, schools, parks, and major transportation. Don't miss this opportunitymore details coming soon!

17 Birch Street, Carteret NJ 07008, 1201 - Carteret
85 Hermann Avenue, Carteret NJ 07008, 1201 - Carteret
$459,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2615721R MLS
VACANT Now! Easy to Show! Beautiful brick home offering 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms in a prime Carteret location right next to Carteret High School, parks, shopping, and bus transportation. This well-maintained home features a spacious living room, decent-sized backyard perfect for outdoor enjoyment, and a finished basement with outside entrance offering great potential for extended living, recreation, or storage. Convenient layout with plenty of space inside and out, making this a great opportunity for homeowners looking for comfort and location. Showing Starts 5/2https://cjmlmedia.rapmls.com/rapmlsimages/button/Generate.png2

85 Hermann Avenue, Carteret NJ 07008, 1201 - Carteret
14 Hudson Street, Carteret NJ 07008, 1201 - Carteret
$728,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2615917R MLS
Welcome to this brand-new construction, offering 2,300 sq ft of beautifully designed living space in the heart of Carteret. With 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 full baths, this home blends modern style with everyday comfort. Step inside to find a bright open floor plan with hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace, and a chef's kitchen featuring granite countertops, a center island, and stainless steel appliances. The dining area flows seamlessly into the living space, perfect for entertaining family and friends. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true retreat with a walk-in closet and spa-like bath. Three additional bedrooms and a second full bath provide plenty of space for everyone. A full basement adds even more versatility, ideal for a home office or recreation room. Enjoy outdoor living on your private yard, plus the convenience of an attached garage and driveway. Situated on a quiet street close to schools, shopping, parks, and major highways, this home combines suburban comfort with commuter-friendly convenience. Don't miss the opportunity to make this stunning new construction your forever home! Seller is a licensed real estate broker in NJ.

14 Hudson Street, Carteret NJ 07008, 1201 - Carteret
12 Hudson Street, Carteret NJ 07008, 1201 - Carteret
$728,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2615908R MLS
Welcome to this brand-new construction, offering 2,300 sq ft of beautifully designed living space in the heart of Carteret. With 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 full baths, this home blends modern style with everyday comfort. Step inside to find a bright open floor plan with hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace, and a chef's kitchen featuring granite countertops, a center island, and stainless steel appliances. The dining area flows seamlessly into the living space, perfect for entertaining family and friends. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true retreat with a walk-in closet and spa-like bath. Three additional bedrooms and a second full bath provide plenty of space for everyone. A Full basement adds even more versatility, ideal for a home office or recreation room. Enjoy outdoor living on your private yard, plus the convenience of an attached garage and driveway. Situated on a quiet street close to schools, shopping, parks, and major highways, this home combines suburban comfort with commuter-friendly convenience. Don't miss the opportunity to make this stunning new construction your forever home! Seller is a licensed real estate Broker in NJ.

12 Hudson Street, Carteret NJ 07008, 1201 - Carteret
130 Union Street, Carteret NJ 07008, 1201 - Carteret
$394,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2610867R MLS
Investor opportunity in Carteret! Property requires a rehab and is ideal for cash buyers ready to renovate or rebuild. Conveniently located near major highways, shopping, parks, and transit buses to NYC, with the Carteret Ferry Terminal in development, adding future commuting value. We assume no responsibility and make no guarantees, warranties (expressed or implied) or representations as to the accuracy of information herein. The house is being sold as-is where-is. The seller will not do repairs or offer concessions for repairs. Buyer responsible for township certificates and removal of all personal belongings. Cash buyer only. Sale can take 3-6 months+.

130 Union Street, Carteret NJ 07008, 1201 - Carteret
5 Jessie Street, Carteret NJ 07008, 1201 - Carteret
$799,900
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2609375R MLS
Excellent condition and recently renovated split-level in a desired neighborhood consisting of 5 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a large backyard with an above-ground pool perfect for entertaining, barbequing, and gatherings. Close to major highways, making it a commuter's delight with shopping, malls, public transportation, and schools close by.

5 Jessie Street, Carteret NJ 07008, 1201 - Carteret
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