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79 George Street, Carteret, NJ 07008

$584,999

4 beds 2 baths Built 19588 days on marketActive

About this home

Beautifully renovated ranch-style home offering 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms with upgrades throughout. This move-in ready property features a modern kitchen with quartz countertops, updated bathrooms, and a spacious layout including a living room and dining room perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Major improvements include updated plumbing, new furnace, new sewer line, and egress windows for added functionality and safety. The fully finished basement adds incredible value with an additional bedroom, full bathroom, and a large recreational roomperfect for extended living, guests, or entertaining. Additional highlights include solar panels for energy efficiency, heated toilets for added comfort, and a private outdoor space with patio and shed. A true turnkey home with quality finishes inside and out.

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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
$5,406/mo

Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
$5,108
Principal + interest$3,769
Property tax + insurance$1,120
PMI / 2nd mortgage$219
Utilities
$555
Heating + cooling$116
Internet + TV + phone$157
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Transportation
$136
Car insurance + maintenance$136
Other (entertainment)
$157
$5,406/mo TLC
Budget$5,906/mo
Remaining after TLC$500/mo
Purchase price
$584,999
Down payment
$29,250 (5%)
Loan amount
$555,749
APR
7.19%

Quick facts

Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Ranch
Year built
1958
Lot size
0.1309 ac
Stories
1
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Water
Public
HOA
Annual tax
$5,974
MLS #
2614860R
County
Middlesex

At a glance

Air conditioning
Basement
Dishwasher

Home features

Appliances
DishwasherDryerGas Range/OvenExhaust FanMicrowaveRefrigeratorRangeWasherKitchen Exhaust FanGas Water Heater
Interior
3 BedroomsKitchenLiving RoomBath MainStorageDining RoomNone
Exterior
PatioEnclosed Porch(es)SidewalkStorage ShedYard
Community
Sidewalks
Parking
3 Cars DeepAsphaltDrivewayOn SiteOn Street
Patio & porch
PatioEnclosed
Kitchen
Granite/Corian CountertopsKitchen Exhaust FanPantryEat-in Kitchen
Dining
Living Dining Combo
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple

Lot features

Level

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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79 George Street · Carteret — $584,999 · Certihomes