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26 Swarthmore Drive, Carteret, NJ 07008

$879,999

6 beds 4 baths 2,582 sqft Built 19590 days on marketActive

About this home

Welcome to this spacious motherdaughter style split-level home located in a prime area of Carteret! Featuring 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, this home offers plenty of space and flexibility for multi-generational living. Enjoy a spacious living room, dining room, and a second kitchen, providing added convenience for extended family living. The home also features a basement and a backyard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located near the NJ Turnpike, shopping centers, schools, bus stops, and major highways, making commuting a breeze. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own a versatile home in one of Carteret's desirable locations! Pics coming soon!

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Your estimated payment
$6,255/mo

Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
$6,066
Principal + interest$3,991
Property tax + insurance$1,745
PMI / 2nd mortgage$330
Utilities
$559
Heating + cooling$118
Internet + TV + phone$157
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Transportation
$136
Car insurance + maintenance$136
Other (entertainment)
$157
$6,255/mo TLC
Budget$6,755/mo
Remaining after TLC$500/mo
Purchase price
$879,999
Down payment
$44,000 (5%)
Loan amount
$835,999
APR
4%

Quick facts

Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Split Level
Year built
1959
Lot size
0.1377 ac
Stories
3
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Public
HOA
—
Annual tax
$10,233
MLS #
2706079R
County
Middlesex

At a glance

Air conditioning
Basement
Garage (1)
Dishwasher

Home features

Appliances
DishwasherGas Range/OvenExhaust FanRefrigeratorKitchen Exhaust FanGas Water Heater
Interior
Entrance FoyerKitchenLiving RoomBath MainBath OtherDenFamily RoomKitchen SecondDining Room5 (+) BedroomsBath Second
Exterior
DeckPatioSidewalkYard
Community
Sidewalks
Parking
2 Car WidthGarageAttached
Patio & porch
DeckPatio
Kitchen
2nd KitchenGranite/Corian CountertopsKitchen Exhaust FanEat-in Kitchen
Dining
Dining L
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Laminate, 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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26 Swarthmore Drive · Carteret — $879,999 · Certihomes