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292 Pershing Avenue, Carteret, NJ 07008

$454,900

3 beds 2 baths 1,192 sqft Built 199188 days on marketActive

About this home

Stop dreaming of the perfect place to start your story it's right here in Carteret! This stunning 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath 1 Family Duplex has been transformed with love and is ready for you to simply pack your bags and unpack your dreams. From the moment you step inside, you'll fall in love with the brand-new laminate flooring that flows seamlessly throughout, leading you through sun-drenched rooms illuminated by elegant daylight recessed lighting. The heart of this home is the brand new, top-of-the-line kitchen a space designed for both quiet mornings and lively dinner parties, featuring sleek new appliances and modern finishes that will make every meal feel special. The freshly renovated bathroom. But the true magic? It's the peace of mind. We've taken care of the big-ticket items so you don't have to. A brand new roof protects you from above, and a brand new forced air heating and central AC system keeps you comfortable all year long. And for those who crave the energy of the city but need the peace of the suburbs? The NYC Bus Stop is literally right outside your door. Imagine skipping the traffic and relaxing on your commute home. Plus, everything you need is within 5 MIN distance to the library, the gym, and Town Hall. Shopping is just a stone's throw away, and the NJ Turnpike is a quick 5-minute drive. This isn't just a house; it's the backdrop for your new life. Don't wait homes this perfect fly off the market.

Affordability — calculate your monthly payment

Adjust your budget to see what's left after housing, utilities and transportation. Numbers below assume a 5% down, 30YrFixed at 7.19% APR.

Your estimated payment
$4,303/mo

Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
$4,051
Principal + interest$2,930
Property tax + insurance$950
PMI / 2nd mortgage$171
Utilities
$417
Heating + cooling$72
Internet + TV + phone$157
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Transportation
$136
Car insurance + maintenance$136
Other (entertainment)
$157
$4,303/mo TLC
Budget$5,000/mo
Remaining after TLC$697/mo
Purchase price
$454,900
Down payment
$22,745 (5%)
Loan amount
$432,155
APR
7.19%

Quick facts

Type
Single Family Residence
Style
1/2 Duplex
Year built
1991
Lot size
Stories
2
Heating
Baseboard, Radiant
Cooling
Central Air, Wall Unit(s), Window Unit(s)
Water
Public
HOA
Annual tax
$5,936
MLS #
2610949R
County
Middlesex

At a glance

Air conditioning
Basement
Garage (1)
Dishwasher

Home features

Appliances
DishwasherDryerGas Range/OvenMicrowaveRefrigeratorRangeWasherGas Water Heater
Interior
KitchenBath HalfLiving Room3 BedroomsBath MainNone
Exterior
DeckEnclosed Porch(es)
Parking
1 Car WidthGarageAttached
Patio & porch
DeckEnclosed
Kitchen
Granite/Corian CountertopsEat-in Kitchen
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Wood
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple

Lot features

Near Public Transit

Neighborhood — 07008

MetricThis ZIPCountyUSA
Population22,9578,832,837299,088,112
Population Change Since199015.00%14.00%20.00%
Population Density4,7471,137
Male11,2004,307,827147,432,321
Female11,7574,525,010151,655,844
Never Married5,1081,965,81163,775,926
Married8,8473,647,435123,120,365
Separated1,259391,23912,639,686
Widowed1,590515,17215,467,586
Divorced1,429529,39323,075,029
Number Of House Hold7,7803,167,345111,826,380
Average House Hold Size2.892.732.60
Medial Age36.9237.1535.46
Median House Hold Income$53,973$63,392$48,276
Average House Hold Income$61,282$83,312$63,629
P C I$21,545$30,662$24,529
M D I$45,382$52,505$41,133
A T H E$50,129$61,369$50,898
S T R7.00%7.00%
W C J86.06%81.02%77.74%
(Zip) Code
7008

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Listing information last refreshed 2/17/2026. Provided courtesy of J.J. ELEK REALTY CO. via Central Jersey Multiple Listing System, INC. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

292 Pershing Avenue · Carteret — $454,900 · Certihomes