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Last sold for $405,000 on Aug 25, 2022

15 LEFFERT ST

CARTERET, NJ 07008
0
Baths
1,556 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.18 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1898
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$405,000 · Aug 25, 2022

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$8,936 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$569,900 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$310,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$259,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$250,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$569,900

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyMIDDLESEX
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.18
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(4)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(1)

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Nathan Hale Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 0.3 mi
H
Carteret High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.6 mi
M
Carteret Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 5–6 · 0.9 mi

District: Carteret Borough School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 07008These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.98
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.97
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.108

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.20%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.7%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.25,887
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.5,015 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$78,462
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$107,712
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.54°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.56%

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How this home compares

15 Leffert St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Has a bigger lot than 94% of homes in Carteret 07008
  • Among the oldest homes in Carteret 07008

How it measures up in Carteret 07008

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Carteret 07008.

Living area1,556 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,584 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 42% of homes nearby

Lot size0.18 ac
SmallerTypical 0.11 acBigger

Bigger than 94% of homes nearby

Year built1898
OlderTypical 1953Newer

Older than almost all homes nearby

How 15 Leffert St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCarteret 07008Middlesex County
Living areabigger than1,556 ft²42% of homes46% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.18 ac94% of homes60% of homes
Year builtnewer than1898almost no homesalmost no homes

About 15 Leffert St

When did 15 Leffert St, Carteret, NJ last sell?

15 Leffert St, Carteret, NJ last sold on Aug 25, 2022 for $405,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 15 Leffert St, Carteret, NJ?

15 Leffert St, Carteret, NJ has 1,556 square feet of living space and a 0.18-acre lot.

When was 15 Leffert St, Carteret, NJ built?

15 Leffert St, Carteret, NJ was built in 1898, making it 128 years old.

What schools serve 15 Leffert St, Carteret, NJ?

15 Leffert St, Carteret, NJ is assigned to Nathan Hale Elementary School (elementary), rated D+; Carteret High School (high), rated D; Carteret Middle School (middle), rated D+. All sit in Carteret Borough School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 15 Leffert St, Carteret, NJ compare to other homes in Carteret 07008?

Among the 5,144 homes in Carteret 07008, it is bigger than 42% of them (1,556 ft² against a typical 1,584 ft²), its lot is bigger than 94% of them (0.18 ac against a typical 0.11 ac) and it is newer than almost none of them (1898 against a typical 1953). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 15 Leffert St, Carteret, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 15 Leffert St, Carteret, NJ was $8,936. The county assessed it at $569,900.

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