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Property Description
Discover the charm of 56 Whitman St in Carteret, NJ, a delightful home offering three bedrooms and one bathroom, nestled on a quiet street with a private yard.This ranch style home features gorgeous recently professional refinished hardwood flooring that adds warmth and elegance throughout the living spaces, and has been freshly painted. Nothing to do except unpack your boxes! The full, heated, unfinished basement with high ceiling presents an exciting opportunity for customization; envision transforming this versatile area into a recreation room, home gym, or additional storage space tailored to your needs. Carteret is experiencing a vibrant renaissance, making it an ideal time to invest in this well-established town. With the ferry to NYC nearing completion, commuting will soon be more convenient than ever, providing easy access to the bustling heart of New York City. The renowned Carteret Performing Arts Center is just around the corner, offering a variety of cultural events and entertainment options that enhance community engagement. Additionally, residents benefit from proximity to several houses of worship and quick access to major transportation routes like the New Jersey Turnpike and the express NYC bus is within a quarter mile. Local schools are nearby, ensuring educational opportunities are within reach. Enjoy all that Carteret has to offer as you become part of its thriving community filled with parks, recreational facilities, shopping venues, and dining options that cater to diverse tastes. Embrace the chance to make this lovely home at 56 Whitman St your own and enjoy everything this dynamic town has in store for you. Some photos have been digitally enhanced
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 56 Whitman St
General
- Price: $499,900
- Taxes: $6,895 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Middlesex
- MLS ID: 2617358R
- Updated: Today (6/13/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Interior Features: 3 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Bath Full, Dining Room, None
- Appliances: Self Cleaning Oven, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Range, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 1,067 Sq. Ft.
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Patio
- Deck/Patio: Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Parking Features: 1 Car Width, Concrete, Attached, Built-In Garage, Detached
- Parking: 1 Car Width, Concrete, Attached, Built-In Garage, Detached
Location
- County: Middlesex
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Radiant, Baseboard Hotwater, Central
Utilities
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Basement Desc.: Full, Daylight, Interior Entry, Laundry Facilities
- Roof: Asphalt
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,067
- Year Built: 1958
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1281
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,580
- Lot Dimensions: 93.00 x 0.00
- Lot Features: Interior Lot
- Lot Description: Interior Lot
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $6,895
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 103304000000013
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Schools
Schools serving 56 Whitman St
School District:Carteret Borough School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Pvt. Nicholas Minue Elementary School 83 Post Boulevard, Carteret, NJ 07008 | PK-5 | 0.9 mi |
Carteret High School 199 Washington Avenue, Carteret, NJ 07008 | 9-12 | 0.4 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 56 Whitman St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/13/2026
Listed
$499,900
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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 56 Whitman St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$5,889
3%
$439,700
119%
2023
$5,724
3%
$200,400
—
2022
$5,552
10%
$200,400
—
2022
$5,025
1%
$200,400
—
2021
$4,958
40%
$200,400
—
2021
$3,529
-37%
$200,400
—
2019
$5,597
13%
$200,400
—
2018
$4,965
4%
$200,400
—
2017
$4,771
-12%
$200,400
17%
2016
$5,428
6%
$171,400
—
2015
$5,099
1%
$171,400
—
2013
$5,043
—
$171,400
—
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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56 Whitman Street, Carteret, NJ 07008 (MLS# 2617358R) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 56 Whitman Street is currently listed for $499,900 and was received on June 13, 2026. Want to learn more about 56 Whitman 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.

