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#2515220R, Listing office: LOVI REAL ESTATE LLC
$549,999 List price
81 Hickory St Carteret, NJ 07008
5 beds
2 full
1,530 sqft
0.1 acres
$359 / sqft
House
Property details
About 81 Hickory St
Welcome to this beautifully renovated Cape Cod-style home in the heart of Carteret! This spacious 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom property offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Step into a bright living room and dedicated dining area, leading into a modern kitchen featuring a center island with stunning quartz countertops perfect for cooking, entertaining, or casual meals. Enjoy year-round comfort with central A/C, and plenty of parking with a freshly paved 4-car blacktop driveway and detached garage. Ideally located just minutes from schools, parks, and the bus stop, this move-in-ready home is ideal for commuters, growing families, or anyone looking for space, style, and convenience in a prime Carteret location. Don't miss this incredible opportunity!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,530 sqft
Lot size0.1148 Acres
Year built1953
Parking1 Car Width, Garage, Attached, Built-In Garage, Detached
MLS #2600623R
Attached garage1 space
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Gas Range, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Range, Gas Water Heater
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl-Linoleum
- Interior: 3 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Living Room, Bath Full, Storage, Dining Room, Utility Room, 2 Bedrooms, Laundry Room, Family Room, None
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: 1 Car Width, Garage, Attached, Built-In Garage, Detached
- Architectural Style: Two Story
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $549,999
- Price/SqFt: $359
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,556
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Level
- Year Built: 1953
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,530 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1148 Acres
- MLS Number: 2600623R
- MLS Name: CJMLS API
- Office Name: HALO REALTY
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Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $211,100 | $6,556 |
| 2022 | $211,100 | $4,798 |
| 2021 | $211,100 | $5,571 |
| 2020 | $211,100 | $5,896 |
| 2019 | $211,100 | $5,256 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Port Reading Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•Turner Street
4
Columbus Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.7 mi
•1 Carteret Ave
2
Nathan Hale Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.8 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 $89,552. The majority of Carteret, NJ residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
9%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
41%
100k-200k
2%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
34%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
27%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
Symphony or Opera
Minor League Baseball Games
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom Rack
Chico's
New York & Company
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chipotle
Boston Market
Chick-fil-A
What do the neighbors drive?
Mazda
Volvo
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Talk/Personality- Active Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 81 Hickory St
The listing price of 81 Hickory St property is $549,999.
The property 81 Hickory St is a house located in Carteret, New Jersey, 07008.
Active Listing: 81 Hickory St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 81 Hickory St are: Port Reading Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Columbus Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Nathan Hale Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Carteret Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Woodbridge Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Avenel Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Carteret High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Woodbridge High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Middlesex County Vocational Academy Allied Health & Biomedical Science (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $6,556 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 81 Hickory St has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 81 Hickory St is 1,530 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 81 Hickory St is 1953.
This home is located at 81 Hickory St in Carteret, NJ and zip code 07008. This 1,530 square foot home, which was built in 1953, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $549,999.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Carteret, NJ there were more than 5 sold above asking price, over 3 sold below and more than 0 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Carteret, NJ remained the same between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 56 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $500,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.