About this home

Charming 1930s white stucco ranch nestled in the pleasant community of Plainfield, NJ! Brimming with old-world character, original details, and wonderful possibilities, this delightful home offers an exceptional opportunity for buyers with a flair for ideas and vision. The main level features a lovely formal floor plan highlighted by an expansive living room and dining room combination, a long eat-in kitchen, three spacious bedrooms, and a full hall bathroom. A large walk-up second level provides generous storage and intriguing possibilities for future expansion, while the substantial unfinished lower level presents an equally exciting blank canvas for additional living space, recreation, or whatever your imagination may envision. Outside, a beautiful, level backyard offers plenty of room for outdoor entertaining, gardening, and relaxation, complemented by an oversized detached two-car garage. While this 1930s charmer could benefit from thoughtful modernization and creative updates, its timeless appeal, versatile layout, and abundant potential provide an excellent foundation for something truly special. Conveniently located near Plainfield's vibrant downtown, charming local shops, restaurants, schools, and recreational amenities, including beautiful Cedar Brook Park and Green Brook Park. Commuters will appreciate NJ Transit rail, convenient access to Routes 22 and 78, connecting to NYC. A wonderful opportunity to bring fresh ideas and new life to a classic home!

Facts and features

Schools

• Emerson Elementary School

  elementary · K-5 · 0.5 mi

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• Maxson Middle School

  middle · 6-8 · 1.1 mi

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• Plainfield High School

  high · 9-12 · 2.1 mi

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• Mount St. Mary Academy High School

  high · 9-12 · 0.5 mi

• College Achieve Central Charter School

  elementary · K-12 · 0.6 mi

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• Newmark High School

  elementary · 1-8 · 0.6 mi

Price history

• Oct 26, 2026 · Listed$325,000

Tax history

• 2025$7,560 tax · $84,700 assessed
• 2024$7,396 tax · $84,700 assessed
• 2023$7,323 tax · $84,700 assessed
• 2022$7,164 tax · $84,700 assessed
• 2021$7,102 tax · $84,700 assessed
• 2020$7,081 tax · $84,700 assessed
• 2019$7,081 tax · $84,700 assessed
• 2018$6,933 tax · $84,700 assessed

Where it is