170 Carson Ct, Somerset, NJ 08873
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170 Carson Ct
Somerset, NJ 08873

  • 2 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,129 sqft

$500,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,362/mo*
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$500,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,362/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
3 Baths
2,129 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Preschool Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Luxurious & spacious end-unit townhouse w/finished, walk-out basement! - Centrally located, 2,100+ sq ft of livable space describes this end-unit townhouse with finished basement!

Tiered first floor features hardwood flooring throughout the:
-large living room with a fireplace
-formal dining room
-country kitchen with island, stainless steel appliances (including dishwasher) & sliding doors that lead to the deck and yard
-powder room (.5 bathroom)

Second floor has hardwood flooring throughout and boasts a:
-master bedroom with private full bath, sitting area & walk-in closet
-second bedroom is ample sized and has two closets
-full common area bathroom

Finished basement has:
-walk-out doors to the backyard area
-a washer and dryer
-a large closet
-a storage area

Additional highlights include:
-a furniture in unit can stay or be removed
-a newer central heating and air conditioning system
-2 reserved parking spots directly in front of the unit
-tennis courts

Townhouse is in close proximity to:
-Routes 287 and 27
-Easton Ave and Cedar Grove Lane
-public transportation
-downtown New Brunswick & Train Station
-St. Peter's & Robert Wood Johnson Hospitals and Rutgers University

Owner pays for:
-real estate commission
-professional property management company
-HOA fees (common area snow and landscaping)
-garbage and recycling

Tenant responsible for all utilities (including water and sewer).

Security deposit and first month's rent required at lease signing.

Background check (criminal, eviction, work history & credit) is required per applicant (tenant) at a cost of $25.

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(RLNE4353175)
170 Carson Ct, Somerset, NJ 08873 is a 2 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,129 sqft single-family home built in 1985. It last sold for $265,000 on Jul 15, 2014. More recently, it was listed as a rental in August 2018 with an asking price of $2,000 per month. That rental listing was removed on August 29, 2018. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $500,400, with a rent estimate of $2,898/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
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Outdoor
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A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
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Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 170 Carson Ct

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Hardwood
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Vinyl
Parking & Garage
Parking Spaces: 2

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1985
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3049 sqft

Price History for 170 Carson Ct

DatePriceEventSource
08/29/2018$2,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
08/11/2018$2,000Listed For RentAgent Provided
07/21/2017$1,950ListingRemovedAgent Provided
07/08/2017$1,950Listed For RentAgent Provided
07/15/2014$265,000Sold
N/A
06/27/2014$1,950Listed For SaleAgent Provided
04/18/2014$284,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
01/03/2014$284,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
12/04/2013$295,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/01/2011$220,000Sold
N/A
04/04/2011$269,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
02/25/2011$274,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/26/2006$350,500Sold
N/A
01/09/2002$208,000Sold
N/A
10/05/1999$145,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Somerset

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$559K
$36.7KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.7%
0.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$320
$10MoM
Available listings
124
18MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$7,749
Assessment$443,300
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 170 Carson Ct

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
146 Carson Ct, Somerset, NJ
0.03
Single-Family Home
$445,000
11/07/25
2
3
-
205 Driscoll Ct, Somerset, NJ
0.18
Single-Family Home
$557,000
01/08/26
3
3
-
87 Freemont Ct #87, Somerset, NJ
0.38
Single-Family Home
$407,000
01/30/26
2
3
-
137 Sunnyvale Ct, Somerset, NJ
0.32
Single-Family Home
$505,000
05/26/26
2
3
-
199 Hyde Park Rd, Somerset, NJ
0.57
Single-Family Home
$460,000
01/29/26
2
3
-
65 12th St, Somerset, NJ
0.62
Single-Family Home
$605,000
04/20/26
3
2.5
1,960
107 Prestbury Ln, Somerset, NJ
0.75
Single-Family Home
$365,000
03/11/26
2
3
-
169 Becket Place, Somerset, NJ
0.61
Single-Family Home
$505,000
11/26/25
3
3
-
41 1st St, Somerset, NJ
0.49
Single-Family Home
$690,000
09/29/25
4
2
2,298
15 Pansy Ct, Somerset, NJ
0.74
Single-Family Home
$665,000
03/26/26
2
3
-

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Somerset

At least 451 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 83 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 81 % Say car is needed

  • 80 % Say parking is easy

  • 72 % Say it's quiet

  • 71 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 70 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 69 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 64 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 62 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 62 % Say kids play outside

  • 62 % Say there's wildlife

  • 60 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 52 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 47 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 46 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 30 % Say there are community events

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  • David Grillo
    "Good schools not great but great place to live. Taxes are ok. Lots of green and lots of houses of worship. Nice people and diverse. "
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  • Shimaa Attia
    "I see people walking with their dogs and they are welcomed,and removing their waste its a perfect place to live in "
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  • Praveenrunkana
    "This is decent township with fresh air and good neighbour families. The best part of this township is - It is so peaceful to live here "
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  • Aldonsa Martinez
    "I am unfamiliar somewhat with the neighborhood; however, my sister lives in the area and she loves it. I strongly believe that she would recommend this neighborhood. "
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  • Charlie
    "Peaceful, kids play on the street and no issues at all with safety. Police do a great job. Stores are well stocked and nearby. Plenty of gas stations and pharmacies, doctor offices of all specialty. "
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  • Mathewaddis
    "Nice quiet neighborhood but not much public transport car depending, castco and other departments store nearby "
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  • Kirsysthen
    "My neighborhood is calm and quiet. I also like that all the transportation are close by. Furthermore I like there are a lot of restaurants and fast food to buy food in moments of rush."
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  • Daniel Duran
    "Nice and peaceful place to live even good schools and great community to live in highly recommend to anyone "
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  • Justin W.
    "Do not move here, it is a terrible place to live. What you pay for what you get is absurd. There’s leaks, infestations and squatters in empty apartments, the community is unsafe. Go somewhere else "
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  • Trulia User
    "I've lived in this area for 7yrs and I feel it to be safe to take walks with my dog and family. The neighbors look out for each other."
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  • Trulia User
    "I’m living in franklin park for about 2 years and so far so good. Neighborhood is quite and friendly. No problems at all."
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  • Trulia User
    "Good access to train and bus to NYC. Great parks and public areas, lots of dog parks, people are friendly."
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  • Angel.luis.antonio
    "Is Very safe here. It is a 55+ community but around me there are town homes where children live and ride bikes."
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  • Jeffcollins1
    "Friendly & quiet neighborhoods. Close to everything, nice parks and walkways throughout Somerset. Easy commute to NYC by train or bus."
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  • Shereenee
    "There are plenty of people who walk or run here for exercise. Many families in my neighborhood young families and professionals "
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  • Angel.luis.antonio
    "I lived here six years. It is a very quiet neighborhood. Is near highways, restaurant, shopping. Good schools."
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  • Gladys S.
    "You see people walking their dogs all the time and picking up after their dogs as well. Most People have dogs here"
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  • Kianna R.
    "Its super quiet with plenty of sidewalks and green space. The school system is good and overall a very diverse and close knit community."
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  • Kianna R.
    "Everyone is pretty friendly and you really get to know your neighbors if you’re outside often. There are also a lot of community events to participate in people of all ages."
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  • Kianna R.
    "There are plenty of sidewalks and lots of green space. Lot’s of people walk their dogs throughout the day."
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  • Kianna R.
    "You definitely would benefit from having a car. It can be pretty hard to get around without one, but there are occasional bus stops. "
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  • Angel.luis.antonio
    "It is a senior 55+ community is very quiet, near strip mall, dental office and 287 highway. Love it here!"
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  • Jaime F.
    "Private wooded area, lots of wild life and peaceful living, you would never know you live close to major highways "
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  • Ed O.
    "Great community. Raised two children here. Love living here! Been very comfortable. Enough local business in the area for dining, cleaners, 7/11, movie theater and a local theater and very close to downtown New Brunswick for fine dining"
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  • Tia W.
    "None thank you but very pleasant place to live. Been here 30+ years. Oh the 4th of July fireworks by the public library."
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  • Mr E. C.
    "this is a dog friendly neighborhood well maintained, just clean up after your pet. nice clean sidewalks and grass"
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  • Darlene.bullins33
    "I love this neighborhood! Everybody watches out for each other, and it's very quiet here. Close to shopping, schools and churches."
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  • Mashal H.
    "happy and safe at all times. friendly neighborhood! just watch out for the deers when driving on new Brunswick rd and Easton avenue. "
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  • Mama Lez
    "A theater district. There are also many quaint restaurants from a varieties of countries here as well."
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  • Tobiraji345
    "Trunk or Treat, the Breast Cancer Walk-a-thon, the Tour de Franklin, the District Showcase (if you know someone who goes to the schools), Saint Matthias Carnival, various farmer’s markets, etc"
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  • Osman
    "this is nice place to live obiosly at night is better stay home but l like here 100%%%% what more can l say everything is safe "
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  • Deecourt1
    "it's a very diverse family oriented community based neighborhood. Somerset has a good school system. "
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  • Sanchezjose132
    "Just nasty and disgusting. No one picks up after there dog and leaves it in front of someone else property "
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  • Rdanner1
    "Dog owners like that it’s a nice neighborhood with plenty of trees and space. Dog owners always leash their dogs, and clean up behind their dogs. "
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  • Rob B.
    "The neighborhood kids drive very fast up and down residential streets and there is a bit of gang activity . "
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    "Good neighborhood, lots of parks and playgrounds, diverse community, close to highways and good location, excellent for commuters "
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  • Dalia F. A.
    "Amazing and paceful place to live I feel so amazing living here I never feel in danger or the need To have the kids inside for too long "
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  • Mollie C.
    "Our town home HOA hosts family pizza night a few times per year in the community club house. Many events for children and families through the parks"
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  • Donne K. J.
    "We have a friendly neighbourhood, ideal for raising kids. We have Residents from diverse ethnic minorities which gives the neighbourhood a global flavour and the kids a broader outlook on life. "
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