Plainfield City Homes for Sale

Welcome to Plainfield City, nestled in the heart of Union County, New Jersey, where charm meets convenience! This vibrant city boasts a rich history, diverse culture, and a welcoming community, making it an ideal place to call home. With its picturesque neighborhoods, tree-lined streets, and an array of local amenities, Plainfield offers a unique blend of urban living and suburban tranquility.

Plainfield is known for its historic architecture, featuring beautifully preserved Victorian homes that tell tales of the city’s past. The real estate market here is thriving, with a variety of homes for sale that cater to different lifestyles and budgets. Whether you’re seeking a cozy bungalow, a spacious family home, or a modern townhouse, you’ll find a range of options that fit your needs.

Residents enjoy easy access to a variety of parks, shopping centers, and dining establishments, ensuring that everything you need is just a stone's throw away. The city’s commitment to community engagement is evident through numerous events and activities throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of belonging among its residents.

Moreover, Plainfield’s location offers excellent transportation links, making commuting to nearby cities like Newark and New York City a breeze. With a rich tapestry of cultural influences and a strong sense of community, Plainfield City is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive.

Explore the homes for sale in Plainfield City today and discover the perfect setting for your next chapter. Your dream home awaits in this charming New Jersey gem!

Newest Plainfield City Homes for Sale

$399,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4061211 MLS

Classic Cape charm meets fresh updates in this beautifully maintained three-bedroom, one-bath home in Plainfield?s Brisbane Estates section. A spacious living room welcomes you inside, complemented by three comfortable bedrooms and a functional layout designed for everyday living. An attached garage adds convenience. Located on Plainfield?s east end, this move-in-ready home offers easy access to shopping, dining, schools, transportation, and major roadways. An appealing blend of character, comfort, and convenience awaits! NOT IN A FLOOD ZONE!

925 Sterling St, Plainfield City

$999,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4061117 MLS

* Wake up to breathtaking sunrises and unwind with spectacular sunsets from this truly distinctive home offering generous living space, impressive architectural details & an exceptional blend of comfort and style * Beautifully renovated in '2013 this home features a two-story foyer with 20' ceiling, gorgeous hardwood floors, 4 generous size bedrooms & 5 full baths * The gourmet kitchen is a standout, w/white cabinetry, ss appliances, marble-topped center island & countertops * Spacious living & entertaining areas provide flexibility for everyday living & gatherings alike * The first floor bedroom suite ideal for guests or extended living arrangements * Upstairs features loft w/skylights & outdoor balcony, spacious primary bedroom suite w/stand alone tub, shower & walk-in closet, a second bedroom & additional full bath * Finished lower level w/large recreation room, full bath, laundry & storage rooms & walk out access to yard * The enclosed screened porch off the first floor diining area opens to .48 acre serene lot w/heated salt water in-ground pool, spacious deck, patio area & truly majestic grounds creating a perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining * One-of-a-kind property offers an abundance of space & distinctive features that makes it stand apart * Rich in Culture, history & the arts discover all Plainfield offers including: The Symphony, Historical Society, Drake House Museum, duCret School of Art & Live theater * Easy commute to NYC from nearby train station *

1333 Evergreen Ave, Plainfield City

$1,250,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6.1 Baths ⋅ 4060903 MLS

Newly Renovated Historic Tudor Revival in Netherwood Heights. Set in the heart of one of New Jerseys most distinguished historic districts, this newly renovated Tudor Revival blends timeless architecture with refined modern living. Precisely oriented to true east, the home welcomes the morning sun, highlighting its architectural beauty and impressive curb appeal. Meticulously renovated from top to bottom, the residence features new electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems, redesigned kitchens and bathrooms, elegant finishes, and extensive exterior improvements preserving historic character while offering the comfort and peace of mind of new construction. The home offers 5 bedrooms, 6.5 bathrooms, and 5,565 sq. ft. above grade, including a finished attic, complemented by 2,444 sq. ft. of finished lower-level space with a private bar. A side patio, expansive backyard, and large waterproof deck create inviting spaces for relaxation and entertaining. A versatile covered area beneath the deck and an attached two-car garage with 499 sq. ft. add further convenience. A short distance from Netherwood Train Station, with Raritan Valley Line service to Newark and select direct trains to NYC. Minutes from the prestigious Plainfield Country Club and near notable educational institutions, including The Wardlaw+Hartridge School and Union County Magnet High School. A rare opportunity to enjoy historic elegance in a virtually brand-new home.

732 Belvidere Ave, Plainfield City

$779,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3.1 Baths ⋅ 4060334 MLS

Classic Colonial charm meets modern comfort in this beautiful five-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath home near Plainfield's Netherwood train station. Set amid lovely homes in a scenic neighborhood with sidewalks and curbs, its expansive front porch offers an inviting place to relax and enjoy the surroundings. Inside, a gracious foyer connects the living room, dining room, and kitchen in a flowing layout that preserves the home's character while embracing everyday convenience. The updated kitchen features illuminated glass-pane cabinet doors, a pantry closet, and an adjoining mudroom with backyard access. Three bedrooms occupy the second floor, including a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and a luxurious en suite bath featuring a soaking tub and enclosed walk-in shower with beautiful lighting. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath on the third floor provide flexible space for guests, work, or creative pursuits. Central air, upgraded bathrooms, and a spacious finished basement add comfort and versatility, complemented by a separate laundry area and plentiful storage. The fenced property offers off-street parking for four or more cars, while the generous backyard features a stone patio with a fire pit and seating area an inviting setting for entertaining or unwinding. From its welcoming porch to its thoughtfully modernized interior, this Colonial offers enduring Plainfield charm.

1400 Putnam Ave, Plainfield City

$439,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1.1 Baths ⋅ 4060314 MLS

This colonial brings timeless character with lots of potential that only a home of this stature can offer. As you enter, the living room sets the tone with its inviting atmosphere, offering space to gather and unwind. The dining room flows alongside creating space for entertaining. The kitchen blends everyday functionality with style. A powder room rounds out the main level, adding a practical touch for guests and daily living alike. The second level reveals three bedrooms, each offering comfort and the kind of character you simply can't replicate anywhere else. A full bathroom serves the floor with ease. Upstairs discover an attic: a bonus space as suited to your needs. A partially finished basement completes the home and offers even more usable space, including a dedicated laundry area and utility room. Outside the expansive backyard steals the show, offering room to garden, entertain, or simply enjoy the open air in a setting that feels like a private escape. Location ties it all together situated just a block from local bus transportation, less than two miles from the Plainfield train station, and moments from the natural beauty of Green Brook Park and Rushmore Recreational Aquatics Complex, this home places you at the intersection of convenience and lifestyle. Commuters, nature lovers, and anyone who values easy access to transit and green space will find this address truly one of a kind.

1132 W 3rd St, Plainfield City

$499,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 4060284 MLS

Welcome to this nicely updated 4 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home in Plainfield, New Jersey. Upon entering, you are greeted with the main living room space and wood-burning fireplace. To the left there is a four seasons room and to the right is access to the formal dining room. From the dining room you will find the full updated kitchen with granite countertops, white cabinets, and stainless appliance package. Then you can enter either the half bathroom or go down into the finished basement with separate laundry space. The second floor features 3 bedrooms and 2 full a bathrooms including a master bedroom with fully renovated en-suite bathroom. The final bedroom is up on the third floor and is very spacious. Additional features include a brand new heating system, large paver patio, dedicated off-street parking, and a fantastic location near a park and public transportation. Don't miss this great value opportunity!

18 Randolph Rd, Plainfield City

$429,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4060081 MLS

Charming well maintained Colonial offering gorgeous hardwood floors. As you enter into the enclosed front porch it will lead you to the spacious living room and formal dining room. Updated eat in kitchen with new flooring. First floor den/office offers fireplace and built in book shelves. Three bedrooms and updated full bath featured on second floor. Full walk out basement offers second bathroom, laundry area and work bench. Freshly painted. New boiler and new hot water heater. One car detached garage. The driveway offers ample parking for up to 6-7 cars! Move in ready home!

153 Leland Ave, Plainfield City

$425,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4059833 MLS

966 W 6th St, Plainfield City

$410,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1.1 Baths ⋅ 4059584 MLS

Welcome to 312 Watson Avenue! This charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath duplex offers comfortable living with a spacious living room and dining room combination featuring beautiful parquet floors. The finished basement provides additional living space, perfect for a recreation room, home office, or entertainment area, complete with a convenient half bath. Step outside to enjoy the deck, ideal for relaxing or outdoor gatherings. A private driveway adds the convenience of off-street parking. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, and major highways. Don't miss the opportunity to make this home your own!

312 Watson Ave, Plainfield City

$410,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1.1 Baths ⋅ 4059581 MLS

Welcome to 308 Watson Avenue! This charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath duplex offers comfortable living with a spacious living room and dining room combination featuring beautiful parquet floors. The finished basement provides additional living space, perfect for a recreation room, home office, or entertainment area, complete with a convenient half bath. Step outside to enjoy the deck, ideal for relaxing or outdoor gatherings. A private driveway adds the convenience of off-street parking. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, and major highways. Don't miss the opportunity to make this home your own!

308 Watson Ave, Plainfield City

$559,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4059544 MLS

Welcome to this charming and meticulously maintained Colonial nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street in the sought-after Netherwood Heights neighborhood. A warm and inviting living room with a cozy fireplace welcomes you upon entry, setting the tone for this lovely home. The first floor features a formal dining room, a bright and spacious eat-in kitchen, a comfortable family room and a full bath, offering both functionality and versatility.The second level boasts three bedrooms, a large office/den perfect for working from home or additional living space, and a full bath. The finished attic provides an additional room along with abundant storage options.Step outside to enjoy the beautifully landscaped backyard, where an inviting patio creates the perfect setting for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying a sunny afternoon. Combining classic Colonial character with thoughtful updates and exceptional care, this home is a true gem in the heart of Netherwood Heights.Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to own a move-in-ready home in one of the area's most desirable neighborhoods.

835 Osborne Ave, Plainfield City

$445,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4059312 MLS

Welcome home to 194 Wiley Ave! This beautifully renovated ranch offers easy one-level living, modern finishes and a backyard made for entertaining. A sun-filled living room with a classic fireplace, wood-look floors and recessed lighting flows to the updated kitchen with rich wood cabinetry, granite counters, tile backsplash, stainless appliances and a breakfast bar. Two generous bedrooms, each with sliders to the yard, and a renovated full bath complete the main level. The fully finished lower level adds a large rec room, a second family room, a bonus room with two walk-in closets for an office or guest space, a kitchenette, a full bath and a half bath. Outside, enjoy a sparkling pool wrapped by a spacious deck, a patio and white vinyl privacy fencing. Long private driveway, detached garage and solar panels. Just around the corner from Milton Campbell Field's baseball and soccer fields, and less than a mile to Netherwood Station on NJ Transit's Raritan Valley Line for an easy commute toward Newark and New York. Move-in ready. Schedule your showing today!

194 Wiley Ave, Plainfield City

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