For sale
$579,999
Est. $3,949/mo —
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42 Mercer St, Carteret, NJ 07008

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About this home

Single-familyProperty Type
1982Year Built
1 car garageParking
Listed by JOSEPH DEVIZIO • J.J. ELEK REALTY CO.
Listed by SONALI SAGGU
Listing updated:
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•Source:CJMLS #2700295R
Listing provided courtesy of Central Jersey MLS
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Payment calculator

$3,949 per month

Principal and interest$3,284
Property taxes
HOA dues
Home insurance
Utilities
Down payment
20% ($116,000)
Home price
$579,999
Loan details
30-yr fixed, 7.63%
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Schools

Columbus Elementary School

Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 0.4mi

3/10
Carteret High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi

4/10
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Lifestyle

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Offer insights

42 Mercer St · $579,999
$580K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $580K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
79 days
The average home goes pending in 74 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
100.8%
Most homes are selling 1% above list price.
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Property details

Kitchen

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bathroom

Bedroom

Bedroom

  • Interior features
  • Formal dining room
  • Eat-in kitchen
  • Storage shed
  • Bedrooms
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bathrooms
  • 2 full bathrooms
  • 2 half bathrooms
  • Kitchen
  • Gas range/oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Laundry & utility
  • Gas water heater
  • Flooring
  • Ceramic tile
  • Laminate
  • Heating & cooling
  • Baseboard heating
  • Radiant heating
  • Cooling: see remarks

Sale and tax history for 42 Mercer St

Public record

Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
65 ft.
Lot depth
100 ft.
Lot size
6,499 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
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Finished Sq. Ft.
1,750
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
1,750
Year built
1982
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
0107803 00011
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 19, 2026.

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

8/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 99° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

5 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Carteret, NJ • 07008
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Sun exposure

86/ 100

Very good sunlight

Sunscore

There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

10.9 hrs
5.8 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 42 Mercer St

$567,988
$12K under list price of $580K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $590K to $800K.

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Rental earnings

Est. $3,694 per month, based on comparable rentals

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