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Property Description
***COMMUTERS DREAM *** Located near the upcoming Carteret Ferry Terminal, anticipated for completion in December 2027, this home offers exciting future access to direct ferry routes to Lower Manhattan, Wall Street, the World Financial Center, and West 39th Street. Conveniently situated with easy access to the NJ Turnpike, Garden State Parkway, and two nearby train stations, this location is ideal for commuters.This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom + den, 1.5-bath corner property is move-in ready and has been meticulously cared for throughout. The spacious living room offers plenty of room for relaxing and entertaining, complete with sliding glass doors providing direct access to the backyard. A convenient half bath is located just off the living room. The large dining room and eat-in kitchen are designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining.Upstairs features three generously sized bedrooms and a full bath. The lower level includes a versatile den, ideal for a home office, playroom, guest space, or additional entertaining area.Situated on a desirable corner lot, the property offers a peaceful, park-like setting with a spacious deck off the kitchen perfect for morning coffee, outdoor dining, barbecues, or relaxing evenings. The expansive yard provides plenty of space for gardening, recreation, and outdoor enjoyment.Come experience all this home has to offer and envision making it your own.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 53 Orchard St
General
- Price: $711,000
- Taxes: $8,216 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Garden_State
- MLS ID: 4029489
- Updated: 5/25/2026
- Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- 2nd Floor/Level 2: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main
- 1st Floor/Level 1: Dining Room, Kitchen
- Street Level: Bath(s) Other, Living Room
- Lower Level: Den, Laundry Room
- Interior Features: Blinds, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Drapes, Fire Alarm Sys, Smoke Detector, Window Treatments
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room
- Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range and Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Walk-In Closet
- Bedroom 1: Second
- Bedroom 2: Second
- Bedroom 3: Second
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Ground
- Kitchen: Eat-In Kitchen, Pantry, First
- Dining Room: First
- Den: Basement
- Den: Basement
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Deck
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Garage Description: Attached Garage
Location
- County: Middlesex
- Driving Directions: I95N to exit 12, follow Roosevelt Ave to Orchard St.
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Baseboard - Hotwater, Multi-Zone
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas, Solar-Owned
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public Water
- Utility Description: Natural Gas
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Split Level
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished
- Roof: Asphalt Shingles
- Square Feet: 1,667
- Year Built: 1961
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
- Lot Size: 70 x 100
- Driveway/Sidewalk: 1 Car Width, Blacktop
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $524,000
- Land Assmt: $358,500
- Tax Amount: $8,216
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: all personal items
- APN: 2101-02502-0000-00002-0000-
- Block: 2502
- Lot Number: 2
Listed by Corcoran Sawyer Smith
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Schools
Schools serving 53 Orchard St
School District:Carteret Borough School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Pvt. Nicholas Minue Elementary School 83 Post Boulevard, Carteret, NJ 07008 | PK-5 | 0.6 mi |
Carteret High School 199 Washington Avenue, Carteret, NJ 07008 | 9-12 | 1.3 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 53 Orchard St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/22/2026
Listed
$711,000
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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 53 Orchard St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$8,367
3%
$524,000
94%
2023
$8,146
3%
$270,300
—
2022
$7,913
10%
$270,300
—
2022
$7,165
-1%
$270,300
—
2021
$7,239
39%
$270,300
—
2021
$5,207
-31%
$270,300
—
2019
$7,549
6%
$270,300
—
2018
$7,121
-4%
$270,300
-7%
2017
$7,390
2%
$290,500
29%
2016
$7,269
7%
$225,200
—
2015
$6,778
2%
$225,200
—
2013
$6,625
—
$225,200
—
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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53 Orchard St, Carteret, NJ 07008 (MLS# 4029489) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 53 Orchard St is currently listed for $711,000 and was received on May 22, 2026. Want to learn more about 53 Orchard St? 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.

