244 E Cherry St, Carteret, NJ 07008
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OFF MARKET

$536,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,144 sqft

244 E Cherry St, Carteret, NJ 07008

Est. Refi. Payment $3,763/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Feb 18, 2025 for $510,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$537K
Since last month
Increased$1K (+0.2%)
Since last year
Increased$17K (+3.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$29K (+5.7%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +129% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$539K
August 2026$537K
July 2026$538K
June 2026$529K
May 2026$532K
April 2026$525K
March 2026$525K
February 2026$525K
January 2026$531K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
243 E Cherry St, Carteret, NJ
0.03
Single-Family Home
$580,000
06/12/26
2
2
1,256
15B Fillmore Ave, Carteret, NJ
0.26
Single-Family Home
$566,000
06/05/26
3
2
1,227
85 Whitman St, Carteret, NJ
0.26
Single-Family Home
$512,325
01/30/26
3
1.5
1,344
140 Whitman St, Carteret, NJ
0.19
Single-Family Home
$505,000
01/30/26
3
1.5
1,734
51 Charlotte St, Carteret, NJ
0.26
Single-Family Home
$475,000
08/07/26
3
1.5
1,323
43 Charlotte St, Carteret, NJ
0.25
Single-Family Home
$624,000
01/16/26
3
3
1,803
65 Oak St, Carteret, NJ
0.07
Single-Family Home
$530,000
08/19/26
4
1
1,228
63 Tennyson St, Carteret, NJ
0.18
Single-Family Home
$530,000
04/17/26
3
1.5
1,586
10 Van Buren Ave, Carteret, NJ
0.18
Single-Family Home
$548,000
12/12/25
3
1.5
1,440

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
262 Elm St, Carteret, NJ 07008
0.03
$591,700
3
2
-
Off Market
65 Oak St, Carteret, NJ 07008
0.07
$530,000
4
1
1,228
Recently Sold
243 E Cherry St, Carteret, NJ 07008
0.03
$580,000
2
2
1,256
Recently Sold
386 Carteret Ave, Carteret, NJ 07008
0.06
$620,200
3
2
1,496
Off Market
68 Oak St, Carteret, NJ 07008
0.10
$519,000
4
1.5
1,228
For Sale
60 Oak St, Carteret, NJ 07008
0.10
$495,700
4
2
1,228
Off Market
91 Tennyson St, Carteret, NJ 07008
0.12
$668,200
4
3
2,014
Off Market
89 Tennyson St, Carteret, NJ 07008
0.12
$535,000
3
1.5
-
Recently Sold
383 Carteret Ave, Carteret, NJ 07008
0.09
$681,000
3
3
-
Recently Sold
94 Tennyson St, Carteret, NJ 07008
0.15
$601,400
3
1.5
-
Off Market
267 Elm St, Carteret, NJ 07008
0.14
-
3
1
-
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 244 E Cherry St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1974
1,144 sqft
$469/sqft
1 Car Garage

About this House

Welcome to this charming ranch-style home in Carteret, NJ, perfectly situated on a desirable corner lot. Featuring a spacious, well-maintained layout, this property includes a fully finished basement that offers versatile space for recreation or guests. Enjoy the convenience of a paved driveway and a generous yard, ideal for outdoor gatherings. With easy access to local amenities and major highways, this inviting home is the perfect blend of comfort and convenienceready for you to move in and make it your own!
244 E Cherry St, Carteret, NJ 07008 is a 2 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,144 sqft single-family home built in 1974. It last sold for $510,000 on Feb 18, 2025 (2% above the $499,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in October 2024 with an asking price of $3,000 per month. That rental listing was removed on October 15, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $536,700, with a rent estimate of $3,084/month.
Last check for updates: about 23 hours ago
Listed by FELIX SANTANA
J.J. ELEK REALTY CO.
Source: All Jersey MLS, MLS#2505725R

Home Details for 244 E Cherry St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished, Bath Full, Storage Space, Utility Room, Laundry FacilitiesNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Kitchen, Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1144 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas ConnectedAppliances: Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water HeaterDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: BaseboardHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Gas: Natural GasHas Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Wood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: 2 Car Width, Garage, Attached
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1974
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Not Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0103403000000011

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $499,000

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: Carteret

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1144 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

HOA Fee Frequency (second): Monthly

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5000.688 sqft

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 2505725R

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 18, 2025
Source: All Jersey MLS #2505725R
Sold
$510,000
Jan 3, 2025
Source: GSMLS #3932139
Pending
$499,000
Dec 23, 2024
Source: All Jersey MLS #2505725R
Contingent
$499,000
Nov 2, 2024
Source: GSMLS #3932139
Listed For Sale
$499,000
Oct 15, 2024
Source: GSMLS #3928365
ListingRemoved
$3,000

Market trends in Carteret

Last updated August 2026
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What Locals Say about Carteret

At least 308 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 87 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 83 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 77 % Say parking is easy

  • 75 % Say car is needed

  • 74 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 71 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 68 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 65 % Say it's quiet

  • 62 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 62 % Say kids play outside

  • 61 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 58 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 55 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 45 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 42 % Say there are community events

  • 39 % Say there's wildlife

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  • Qy47nq8tsg
    "Use car for commuting. Everything is pretty much far in distance however the bus does pass by most places "
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  • Diamantdouglas
    "Very residential. Nice schools, easy to get around. "
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  • Jeanette Figueroa
    "Events in the park are famous in this small town and it’s appealing to visitors who hope to have a close net connection its a nice town but also a flood zone "
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  • Gersondiaz17
    "I lived here 4 years ago everyone seemed to be calm and quiet community and friendly people too and easy to get along with "
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  • Arielrubenjr
    "The community events are great. Many attractions throughout the year. Carteret, has been growing and developing new infrastructure around town. Quiet town, with a developing commercial dedicated zones"
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  • Nigro316
    "You see people walking their dogs in my neighborhood. There is also a small dog park and a lot of parks in town."
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  • Mohammad Zaib
    "Friendly,peaceful,clean and close to nyc I am in west carteret I feel it is very safe neighborhood. "
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  • Lunercygarcia08
    "I love carteret . It is safe and clean streets . Neighborhood are quite. We have súper market near 🙌🏻"
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  • Rafael.o.tejeda
    "They would love all the options they would have to take their dog, between parks, long streets and other pet owners, it will never be a dull walk "
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  • Eliana T.
    "I’ve lived here for over 30 years. My children went to school here and have truck or treated here safely with no harm. Community events are friendly and very inviting."
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  • Chipmunkali
    "Carteret has access to major highways. Traffic is very minimal, and you’re close to various shopping areas."
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  • Carlapagano4
    "Great access to NYC with NJ Transit bus. Convenient and affordable. Ferry also coming to the town soon. "
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  • Alida B. .
    "Just because things are good don’t mean nothing can happen to your children also very clean area very quiet during the day time and night "
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  • Naziamohammad590
    "It’s quiet and safe no trouble the mayor leaves near our area not many people outside playground near buy"
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  • Cecelia F. F.
    "We have many festivals & family events sponsored by the mayor's office; Latin Festival, Ethnic Day, Charity Carnival, Harvest Festival & Parade, several beautiful parks, a catch & release pond, a beautiful waterfront park & pier with a brand new marina and so much more to enjoy with the community."
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  • Ynesie N.
    "Dog owners are much welcomed in my neighborhood everyone picks up after themselves everyone loves dogs "
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  • Harrysethiusa
    "It’s a safe, Friendly and affordable neighborhood. Easy to commute from NYC and other major cities. "
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  • Daniiannone
    "Nice quiet neighborhood, close to a lovely path and open fields for sport and picnic area . Close to major highways for commute but still quiet and not busy streets so kids can play and you can walk around and feel like you can relax"
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  • Shari L.
    "Easy commute to NYC. I get to my office wishing 45 minutes. I have been commuting to the city for years and never had a problems especially during rush hour, they have extra buses "
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  • Eliana T.
    "There is public transportation. Tho I have a car. There are 2 buses one that runs local towns and another that runs from Perth Amboy Woodbridge Carteret then to New York."
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  • Brittany M.
    "Great place to live everyone knows everyone !! Small town but lives it’s sports ! Go ramblers!!........"
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  • Toussaint L.
    "I drive so my commute is not a problem at all. Just have to learn the backroads because the two main roads have schools on them an that can make the morning commute rough. "
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  • Brittany M.
    "Love this neighborhood I’ve lived here my whole life went through school and still love it . Great place "
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  • Amirnyc001
    "We spend summer times together have a bbq and celebrate halloween nights xmas nights new year nights really a wonderful neighborhood"
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  • Mariakhan110701
    "The hard work together and the people’s protective each other and we have the best mayor who fixes everything in here"
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  • Mariakhan110701
    "We look out for each other the mayor improved the state doing good things for the people we agree we have the best mayor in all unite states "
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  • Arshad11210
    "yes always people are nice walking around say hello hi it's nice boro with Nice big cartret park big and nice clean park and play ground. "
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  • Suj
    "it's a very safe locality. shops at walkable distance. lovely parks.. people are quiet. very close to nyc. "
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  • Damily827
    "The mayor brings the fair to town every year it brings the whole neighborhood together, and also food from all cultures spanish, Americans, Indian "
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  • Jose M. Rizo
    "School needs improvement but overall are okay. Shops are nearby and easy to get around, traffic on pick hours are basically in main roads and is not that bad."
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  • Wysteriagreen
    "Too many cars now racing down the streets. Too much traffic for a little town. Mayor is aweful! Schools are terrible"
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  • Norma M.
    "Town is very family friendly and host a lot of events for those who live in town, such as Ethnic Day, Summer festivals and movies in the park"
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  • Wmslawinski
    "There is plenty of parks to walk around your pets.. Carteret Ave is a wide street where people walk pets, walk, jog and bike ride. It is over a mile long and many people can be seen enjoying it. "
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  • Asif S.
    "Good schools , great community nice parks and a good environment for little ones to raise. I really enjoy going to parks and playing with my kids and also it has a huge fitness facility. I regularly go there to exercise."
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  • Khalilah e.
    "I like the fact that there are other friendly dogs, to me it is the major bonus in this neighborhood. the buses are decent and I like the schools out here. "
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  • Iris
    "We have a few festivals such as 4th of July, Latin festival, Christmas tree lighting, ethnic festival. During the summer there are concerts by the waterfront. Our mayor is a great guy who attends all the festivals. Our mayor has done and continues to do a lot of improvements to our little town. "
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  • Archjones77
    "90% of dog owners curb their dogs. Dog owners walk their dogs on leashes which helps keep dog bite incidents at a low "
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  • Guzelikay
    "Don’t really know. I am not raising my children in this neighborhood. I just moved here a year ago. My children are over 21 and living apart. "
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Frequently asked questions about 244 E Cherry St

  • What is 244 E Cherry St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 244 E Cherry St in Carteret, NJ is $536,700.
  • What is the price history for 244 E Cherry St?
    244 E Cherry St in Carteret, NJ last sold for $510,000 in February 2025.
  • Is Carteret a buyer's or seller's market?
    Carteret is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Carteret?
    Residents describe Carteret, NJ as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and easy to park in. See recently sold homes in Carteret, NJ.
  • Does 244 E Cherry St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 244 E Cherry St in Carteret, NJ has air conditioning.
  • Does 244 E Cherry St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 244 E Cherry St in Carteret, NJ has in-unit laundry.

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