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#2515665R, Listing office: RE/MAX 1st ADVANTAGE
$450,000 List price
78 Bernard St Carteret, NJ 07008
3 beds
1 full
1,200 sqft
0.1 acres
$375 / sqft
House
Property details
About 78 Bernard St
Welcome to this charming and move-in-ready home located in the heart of West Carteret. Enjoy the tranquility of a quiet neighborhood while being just steps away from parks, schools, public transportation, highways NJ Turnpike I-95 and Routes 1&9, as well as a recreation center, shopping, and the public library. This bright and inviting home offers 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, a full basement with recessed lighting, and a 1-car garage with a long private driveway. The kitchen provides direct access to the backyard, perfect for outdoor entertainment or relaxing. The property features professional landscaping, adding to its curb appeal and creating a welcoming outdoor environment. A new carpet has been installed underneath the original hardwood floors, giving you flexible flooring options. Ideal for first-time buyers or growing families, this property is ready for its next owner. Don't miss the opportunity to make this lovely home your own!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Size1,200 sqft
Lot size0.1148 Acres
Year built1947
Parking1 Car Width, 3 Cars Deep, Garage, Detached, Off Site, Driveway, On Site, On Street
MLS #2600206R
Garage1 space
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Gas Range, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Wood, Laminate
- Interior: 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Living Room, Bath Full, Dining Room, 1 Bedroom, Storage, None
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: 1 Car Width, 3 Cars Deep, Garage, Detached, Off Site, Driveway, On Site, On Street
- Exterior: Fencing/Wall
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Heating: Central, Forced Air
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $450,000
- Price/SqFt: $375
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,434
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Level, Near Public Transit
- Year Built: 1947
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,200 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1148 Acres
- MLS Number: 2600206R
- MLS Name: CJMLS API
- Office Name: BH HOMESERVICES FOX & ROACH
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Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $215,200 | $6,434 |
| 2022 | $215,200 | $3,158 |
| 2021 | $215,200 | $5,689 |
| 2020 | $215,200 | $6,010 |
| 2019 | $215,200 | $5,368 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Private Nicholas Minue Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.4 mi
•83 Post Blvd
5
Cleveland Elementary School
Public District PK-6
1.3 mi
•486 E Milton Ave
2
Nathan Hale Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.4 mi
•678 Roosevelt Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $67,752. The majority of Carteret, NJ residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
22%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
17%
100k-200k
9%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
38%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
31%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Symphony or Opera
Soccer
Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
Burlington
IKEA
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Wingstop
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
Nissan
Jeep
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Christian Adult Contemporary
Alternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 78 Bernard St
The listing price of 78 Bernard St property is $450,000.
The property 78 Bernard St is a house located in Carteret, New Jersey, 07008.
Active Listing: 78 Bernard St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 78 Bernard St are: Private Nicholas Minue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Cleveland Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Nathan Hale Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Carteret Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Avenel Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Soehl Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Carteret High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Rahway High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Woodbridge High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $6,434 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 78 Bernard St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 78 Bernard St is 1,200 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 78 Bernard St is 1947.
This home is located at 78 Bernard St in Carteret, NJ and zip code 07008. This 1,200 square foot home, which was built in 1947, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $450,000.
Over 5 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Carteret, NJ. In the same period over 3 listings were sold below the listed price and 0 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Carteret, NJ remained the same between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $500,000 and the average listing age was 56 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.