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65 Oak Street, Carteret, NJ 07008

$499,900

4 beds 1 baths 1,228 sqft Built 19532191 days on marketActive

About this home

Welcome home to this beautifully updated, turn-key Cape Cod. From the moment you arrive, the pride of ownership is evident in this above-average, move-in-ready property. The bright layout features four comfortable bedrooms, a pristine updated bathroom, and the cool comfort of central air conditioning. Downstairs, an expansive unfinished basement provides incredible storage potential or a clean slate for future customization. Outdoor highlights include a fully fenced yard, and deck perfect for relaxation or entertainingand a spacious two-car detached garage offering excellent parking and workshop space. Perfectly situated for an effortless lifestyle, this home offers unparalleled convenience with quick access to mass transportation, major highways, local schools, and shopping. This Property qualifies for all types of financing and is vacant, immediately available, and easy to show.

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
$4,784/mo

Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
$4,491
Principal + interest$3,220
Property tax + insurance$1,084
PMI / 2nd mortgage$187
Utilities
$481
Heating + cooling$79
Internet + TV + phone$157
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Transportation
$136
Car insurance + maintenance$136
Other (entertainment)
$157
$4,784/mo TLC
Budget$5,284/mo
Remaining after TLC$500/mo
Purchase price
$499,900
Down payment
$24,995 (5%)
Loan amount
$474,905
APR
7.19%

Quick facts

Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Cape Cod
Year built
1953
Lot size
0.1148 ac
Stories
2
Heating
Radiant, Central, Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Public
HOA
Annual tax
$7,052
MLS #
2618337R
County
Middlesex

At a glance

Air conditioning
Basement
Garage (2)
Dishwasher

Home features

Appliances
DishwasherGas Range/OvenMicrowaveRefrigeratorRangeGas Water Heater
Interior
KitchenLiving Room4 BedroomsNone
Exterior
Open Porch(es)DeckEnclosed Porch(es)
Parking
1 Car WidthGarageOversizedDetached
Patio & porch
PorchDeckEnclosed
Kitchen
Eat-in Kitchen
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, See Remarks, Wood
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple

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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65 Oak Street · Carteret — $499,900 · Certihomes