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TLC ≈ $286/mo
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684 West Avenue, Sewaren, NJ 07077
18 Cypress Street, Carteret, NJ 07008
$545,000
3 beds 2 baths 1,275 sqft Built 194421 days on marketActive
About this home
Welcome to 18 Cypress St, This beautifully renovated home offers three bedrooms and two full bathrooms with a functional and inviting layout. The first floor features one bedroom and one full bathroom, along with a bright living space filled with natural light, a nice-sized dining room, and a beautifully renovated kitchen. The second floor offers two additional bedrooms with comfortable living space and a well-designed layout. The fully finished and renovated basement provides additional versatile living space and features a full bathroom, convenient laundry area, and both an inside entrance and an outside entrance. Outside, enjoy a decent-sized backyard with plenty of room to relax or entertain. Conveniently located near a park, the home offers a pleasant setting with a nice view while remaining close to everyday amenities. The property also provides convenient access to major highways, making commuting and travel to surrounding areas easy and convenient. This home is a wonderful opportunity for those looking for a move-in-ready property in Carteret.
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 4% APR.
Your estimated payment
$4,136/mo
- Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
- $3,868
- Utilities
- $481
- Transportation
- $136
- Other (entertainment)
- $157
Principal + interest$2,563
Property tax + insurance$1,093
PMI / 2nd mortgage$212
Heating + cooling$79
Internet + TV + phone$157
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Car insurance + maintenance$136
Budget$5,000/mo
Remaining after TLC$864/mo
Purchase price
$565,000
Down payment
$28,250 (5%)
Loan amount
$536,750
APR
4%
Quick facts
Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Cape Cod
Year built
1944
Lot size
0.1148 ac
Stories
2
Heating
Separate Control
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Separate Control
Water
Public
HOA
—
Annual tax
$6,427
MLS #
2702680R
County
Middlesex
At a glance
Fireplace
Basement
Garage (1)
Home features
Appliances
DryerGas Range/OvenRefrigeratorWasherGas Water Heater
Interior
1 BedroomEntrance FoyerKitchenLiving RoomBath MainDining Room2 BedroomsStorageAttic
Parking
Concrete3 Cars DeepAdditional ParkingGarageDetached
Kitchen
Not Eat-in KitchenSeparate Dining Area
Dining
Formal Dining Room
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Wood
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple
Lot features
Near Shopping, Level, Near Public Transit
Neighborhood — 07008
| Metric | This ZIP | County | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 22,957 | 8,832,837 | 299,088,112 |
| Population Change Since1990 | 15.00% | 14.00% | 20.00% |
| Population Density | 4,747 | 1,137 | — |
| Male | 11,200 | 4,307,827 | 147,432,321 |
| Female | 11,757 | 4,525,010 | 151,655,844 |
| Never Married | 5,108 | 1,965,811 | 63,775,926 |
| Married | 8,847 | 3,647,435 | 123,120,365 |
| Separated | 1,259 | 391,239 | 12,639,686 |
| Widowed | 1,590 | 515,172 | 15,467,586 |
| Divorced | 1,429 | 529,393 | 23,075,029 |
| Number Of House Hold | 7,780 | 3,167,345 | 111,826,380 |
| Average House Hold Size | 2.89 | 2.73 | 2.60 |
| Medial Age | 36.92 | 37.15 | 35.46 |
| 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 R | 7.00% | 7.00% | — |
| W C J | 86.06% | 81.02% | 77.74% |
(Zip) Code
7008
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Listing information last refreshed 8/17/2026. Provided courtesy of LEGACY REALTY GROUP via Central Jersey Multiple Listing System, INC. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.