$6,056

closing credit¹

249 Elm St Carteret, NJ 07008

$509,999
3 beds
2 full
1,584 sqft
0.1 acres
$322 / sqft
House

Property details

About 249 Elm St

Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on a desirable corner lot in Carteret! Featuring a spacious living room and dining room, this home offers a full basement with endless potential. Step outside to a huge deck overlooking a generous backyard, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Conveniently located just minutes from local schools and Carteret Park, this home combines comfort and convenience in one package. Don't miss this opportunity to make it yours!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,584 sqft
Lot size0.1148 Acres
Year built1926
ParkingNone, On Street
MLS #2507376R

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Summary

  • MLS Number: 2507376R
  • MLS Name: CJMLS API
  • Office Name: HALO REALTY

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249 Elm St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 24, 2007
Home Sold
$285,000
Feb 01, 1991
Home Sold
$115,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$270,100$8,389
2022$270,100$8,157
2021$270,100$8,070
2020$270,100$7,543
2019$270,100$7,365

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Nathan Hale Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

678 Roosevelt Ave

3

Port Reading Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

Turner Street

4

Private Nicholas Minue Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

83 Post Blvd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $77,539. Residents of Carteret, NJ typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

18%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
34%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

34%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • WingstopWingstop
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • NissanNissan
  • MazdaMazda
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Christian Adult ContemporaryChristian Adult Contemporary
  • RockRock
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 249 Elm St

This home is located at 249 Elm St in Carteret, NJ and zip code 07008. This 1,584 square foot home, which was built in 1926, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $509,999.

Carteret, NJ housing market in December 2024 saw over 3 listings sold above listed price, more than 2 sold at listed price and over 4 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Carteret, NJ between November and December 2024 decreased by 4.7%. In December 2024 median list price was $490,000 and the average listing age was 35 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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