$495,000

85 Whitman Street, Carteret, NJ 07008

3 beds |
2 baths |
1,344 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1959
5,580sqft lot
1 car garage
$368/sqft
Listed 8 days ago

Property Description

Charming 3-bedroom home cherished by the same owners for over 30 years. This warm and welcoming property features an open floor plan, cathedral ceilings, and hardwood floors under the carpeting. Thoughtfully maintained with a newer roof, furnace, and central AC, it offers a solid foundation for buyers to bring their own style and updates. Set in one of Carteret's fast-rising neighborhoods, the location is exceptional minutes to the Rahway Train Station and close to major highways, shopping, dining, and the town's revitalized downtown. The upcoming Carteret ferry to NYC, plus an easy 30-minute bus ride to Midtown Manhattan, makes commuting effortless. Whether you're heading to work or planning a Broadway night out, Carteret puts it all within reach. Prefer to stay local? The Carteret Performing Arts & Events Center offers year-round entertainment right in the heart of town giving you big-city energy without leaving the community. A wonderful home with strong potential in a prime location. Carteret is truly on the rise, and this address delivers both everyday convenience and exciting long-term value.

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: November 24, 2025 at 06:00AM
Listing Office:: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY : 973-267-8990
Listing Agent:: CAROLYN BARDACH :
MLS ID:: 2660878M

General: BlindsCathedral Ceiling(s)Vaulted Ceiling(s)Bath HalfFamily RoomEntrance FoyerLaundry RoomDining RoomKitchenLiving Room3 BedroomsBath Full
Appliances: DishwasherDryerGas Range/OvenMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasherGas Water Heater
Basement: Crawl Space
Flooring: Ceramic TileLaminateSee RemarksWood
A/C: Central Air
Heating: Forced Air
Fireplace: Fireplaces: 0

General: CurbsDeckInsulated Pane WindowsSidewalkStorage ShedShed(s)
Style: Split Level
Pool: None
Parking: 2 Car WidthConcreteAttachedGarage Door Opener

Roofing: Asphalt
Windows: Insulated WindowsBlinds
General: 2

HOA Amenities: 0.0
Originating MLS: CJMLS API
County: Middlesex

Zoning: R-500103306000000002

Utilities: Natural Gas Connected
Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Source: CJMLS API

This listing courtesy of CAROLYN BARDACH, COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

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Location

Schools Nearby

Nathan Hale Elementary School

678 Roosevelt Ave, Carteret, NJ, 07008

Grades PK-5

0.51 miles away

Carteret Middle School

300 Carteret Ave, Carteret, NJ, 07008

Grades 6-8

0.36 miles away

Carteret High School

199 Washington Ave, Carteret, NJ, 07008

Grades 9-12

0.47 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.