1201 - Carteret Homes with Cape Cod Style

1201 - Carteret Homes with Cape Cod Style

Welcome to Carteret, New Jersey – a charming gem nestled in Middlesex County that offers the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its rich history and vibrant community, Carteret is a place where families thrive, and neighbors become friends. The town is conveniently located near major highways and public transportation, making it easy to commute to nearby cities like New York and Newark while enjoying the peaceful charm of small-town living.

Carteret boasts a variety of housing options, but one of the most beloved styles is the Cape Cod home. These enchanting residences are characterized by their steeply pitched roofs, symmetrical facades, and cozy interiors, embodying a timeless appeal that resonates with many homebuyers. Cape Cod homes in Carteret often feature inviting front porches, spacious yards, and a charming aesthetic that makes them perfect for both first-time buyers and those looking to downsize.

Inside, you’ll find versatile layouts that maximize space and functionality, often with hardwood floors, charming fireplaces, and quaint nooks perfect for curling up with a book. The Cape Cod style is not just about looks; it’s about creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere that feels like home.

As you explore the neighborhoods of Carteret, you’ll discover a community rich in parks, recreational facilities, and local shops, all while being just a stone's throw away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you’re drawn by the allure of a Cape Cod home or the vibrant community spirit, Carteret is ready to welcome you home.

Newest 1201 - Carteret Homes with Cape Cod Style

68 Oak Street, Carteret NJ 07008, 1201 - Carteret
$489,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2770478M MLS
Please check out this 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home nestled in a great Carteret neighborhood. With comfortable living spaces, generously sized bedrooms, and beautiful hardwood floors, this home offers the perfect combination of classic character and everyday functionality. The eat-in kitchen provides plenty of room for preparing meals, having your morning coffee, or gathering with friends. The spacious bedrooms are perfect for a growing family, guests, a home office, or whatever your lifestyle requires. There are also plenty of closets, and the crawl space upstairs runs the entire width of the house. Outside you will find a covered rear patio, creating a great outdoor extension of the home. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee, hosting a summer barbecue, or simply relaxing at the end of the day, this is a space you'll want to use year-round. The full basement with walk out stairs adds valuable storage and POTENTIAL. With its generous space, and 1/2 bath, the next owner can finish it to create a recreation room, home office, gym, playroom, or additional living space the possibilities are yours! And then there's the location. Carteret offers a wonderful mix of hometown community and convenient Central Jersey living. The borough has invested heavily in its parks and waterfront, with numerous parks offering sports fields, courts, walking paths and other recreational amenities. Carteret Waterfront Park features the Arthur Kill waterfront, Veterans Pier, fishing, a marina, mini golf, walking and biking areas, and community events. Carteret is also undergoing an exciting waterfront transformation. The new Carteret Multimodal Ferry Terminal is under construction and is designed to provide future ferry service to Manhattan, giving commuters another transportation option while adding even more energy and opportunity to the community. With convenient access to major roadways, nearby shopping, restaurants, recreation, and the growing Carteret waterfront, 68 Oak Street is more than a house it's an opportunity to put down roots in a community that's continuing to grow and evolve.

68 Oak Street, Carteret NJ 07008, 1201 - Carteret

82 Markowitz Street, Carteret NJ 07008, 1201 - Carteret
$615,000
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2703754R MLS
A great opportunity is knocking! Large house, with a versatile open & modern layout, ideal for a growing family.** 5 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms & an extra room for a home office, den, playroom. **On the first floor you'll find: 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, a spacious living room, light & bright with a big bay-window and nice vinyl flooring**The updated kitchen has 42" tall grey cabinets, nice counters & a tiled stone backsplash, w/ SS appliances. A very large peninsula island as your breakfast bar and a dining area that fits a full table with a door that opens to the patio and backyard**The bathroom has been updated w/ a brand-new sink vanity, toilet, mirror, and a very convenient laundry hookup for a stackable washer & dryer.**Upstairs on the second floor: withs its own separate entrance, you'll find gleaming re-finished hardwood floors, a living room right next to a full 2nd kitchen & kitchenette with dining space & new SS appliances. 2 generous bedrooms + 1 room for an office/den/guest room.**The updated bathroom w/ a brand new sink vanity, toilet and mirror.**The house has been lovingly maintained, updated and newly freshly painted throughout. It is a functional multi-generational set up or it has the potential to offer the perfect m o t h e r / d a u g h t e r layout or a separate I n- law suite. **Major upgrades are: new roof 2023, new vinyl siding w/ gutters 2023.***Outside, the big backyard with a patio, storage shed, completely fenced-in for your privacy, great for entertaining. **Great location, quiet, peaceful residential family area. Just blocks away from the High School and the Carteret Park.**Centrally located near all the major highways, w/ very close proximity to the train stations to NYC.**This is a great turn-key property, ready for its new owner! Please note the correct property taxes are $7,987 only.**The area is undergoing a major $1 billion waterfront redevelopment plan that includes new commercial spaces, film and television studios, and ferry transportation options to Manhattan. Residents are already enjoying the new boat slips and 2 ferry boats bringing them to and from Manhattan.

82 Markowitz Street, Carteret NJ 07008, 1201 - Carteret

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