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Property Description
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 42 Mercer St
General
- Price: $680,000
- Taxes: $6,992 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Middlesex
- MLS ID: 2700295R
- Updated: 7/20/2026
- Added to Site: 18 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Half, None
- Appliances: Gas Range/Oven, Refrigerator, See Remarks, Range, Gas Water Heater
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Storage Shed
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: 1 Car Width, Garage, Attached, Built-In Garage, Detached
- Parking: 1 Car Width, Garage, Attached, Built-In Garage, Detached
Location
- County: Middlesex
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: See Remarks
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Radiant
Utilities
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Underground Utilities
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Bi-Level, Split Level
- Roof: Flat
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Year Built: 1982
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: 100.00 x 65.00
- Lot Features: Corner Lot
- Lot Description: Corner Lot
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $6,992
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 107803000000011
Listed by J.J. Elek Realty Co.
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Schools
Schools serving 42 Mercer St
School District:Carteret Borough School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Columbus Elementary School, Carteret, NJ 1 Carteret Avenue, Carteret, NJ 07008 | PK-5 | 0.4 mi |
Carteret High School 199 Washington Avenue, Carteret, NJ 07008 | 9-12 | 0.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 42 Mercer St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/20/2026
Listed
$680,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 42 Mercer St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$6,992
8%
$445,900
—
2024
$6,459
3%
$445,900
120%
2023
$6,293
3%
$202,600
—
2022
$6,119
1%
$202,600
—
2021
$6,054
35%
$202,600
—
2021
$4,484
-19%
$202,600
—
2018
$5,525
4%
$202,600
—
2017
$5,328
-2%
$202,600
18%
2016
$5,419
1%
$171,100
—
2015
$5,340
-6%
$171,100
-16%
2019
$5,659
12%
$202,600
18%
2013
$5,034
—
$171,100
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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42 Mercer Street, Carteret, NJ 07008 (MLS# 2700295R) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 42 Mercer Street is currently listed for $680,000 and was received on July 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 42 Mercer Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Carteret? You can browse all Carteret real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

