$495,000
Unlock Price Rating!

85 Whitman Street, Carteret, NJ 07008

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,344 Sq Ft

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.

  • MLS# 2660878M
  • Date Listed11/24/2025
  • Days on Realty 2 Days
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathrooms 1 Full baths, 1 Half baths
  • Lot Size 0.13 acres (5,580 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Subdivision NA
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Middlesex
  • Year Built 1959
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 1,344 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $368.3

Interior Features

  • Appliances Gas Oven, Gas Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
  • Flooring Ceramic Tile, Laminate, See Remarks, Wood
  • Cooling Central Air
  • Heating Forced Air

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Exterior Shed(s)
  • Roof Asphalt
  • Lot Size Acres 0.13
  • Lot Size SQFT 5,580.00
  • Lot Features Level

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $7,023
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Population & Environment

Source: Sperling's Best Places

Walkability in NJ / 07008

Source: Walkscore

71/100

Very Walkable

Walk Score ®

33/100

Some Transit

Transit Score ®

51/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Most errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Some bike infrastructure.

Transit Summary

2 nearby routes: 2 bus, 0 rail, 0 other


Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 38/100, Transit Score: 31/100, Bike Score: 38/100.

Points of Interest near 85 Whitman Street, Carteret, NJ 07008

Frequently Asked Questions for 85 Whitman Street

Source: Realty.com

85 Whitman Street, Carteret, NJ 07008 is a Single Family 1,344 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 23 photos available of this 3 bed, 2 bath house, listed at $495,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Realty.com has 23 photos of 85 Whitman Street.

Our records indicate that 85 Whitman Street was built in 1959.

The full address for this home is 85 Whitman Street, Carteret, NJ 07008.

85 Whitman Street has been listed on Realty.com since Mon November 24, 2025

Most errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Some bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 38/100, Transit Score: 31/100, Bike Score: 38/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 85 Whitman Street. Nathan Hale School (Grades: PK - 5), Carteret Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Carteret High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

Listing provided courtesy of: Coldwell Banker Realty (tel: 973-267-8990)
Listing agent: Carolyn Bardach (#CAROBARD)

This content last refreshed on 2025-11-26 00:58:38. Some properties which appear for sale on this web site may subsequently have sold or may no longer be available.

Export listing data of 85 Whitman Street, Carteret, NJ 07008 : MLS# 2660878M