279 Plainfield Rd

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Description

This meticulously maintained home welcomes you into open foyer with picture frame molding, granite tiles and two closets on either side. The home features 4 bedrooms with 3.5 baths. Amazing state of the art kitchen with center island, backsplash, granite countertops, sub zero refrigerator, Thermador gas range, bosch dishwasher, exhaust fan ,custom dry bar with wine fridge & extra counter space on other side. Spacious living room and family room with wood floors, recessed lights, elegant arched doorway...This meticulously maintained home welcomes you into open foyer with picture frame molding, granite tiles and two closets on either side. The home features 4 bedrooms with 3.5 baths. Amazing state of the art kitchen with center island, backsplash, granite countertops, sub zero refrigerator, Thermador gas range, bosch dishwasher, exhaust fan ,custom dry bar with wine fridge & extra counter space on other side. Spacious living room and family room with wood floors, recessed lights, elegant arched doorway & crown moldings. Formal dining room. Master suite with large closet, stunning master bath with jacuzzi & shower. Full finished basement with tiles thru out, wet bar, recreation room, one extra room, full bath and door leading to the backyard. Newer windows, multizone AC and water heater. Mud room, Two garages out of that one garage was changed to office room with its own heating/cooling and private entrance. Great for entertaining backyard has a covered patio with built in canopy, BBQ gas grill, in ground sprinklers and basket ball court. Close to downtown Metuchen, train stations, shopping, restaurants and one of the best NORTH Edison schools.
  1. Listed by RUPAL DESAI • JOHN ANTHONY AGENCY C-21
  2. Listed by PAMELA I. CHIOLA • JOHN ANTHONY AGENCY C-21

Property Details for 279 Plainfield Road

Architectural Style
Colonial, Custom Home
Zoning
RA
Year Built
1970
Subdivision Name
North Edison
LISTING CLOSED: 09/22/2021 12:00 AM

Property Details for 279 Plainfield Road

StatusClosed
MLS #2250077M
Days on Market15
Taxes$17,161 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1970
Lot Size0.48 AC / 21,118 SF
CountyMiddlesex County
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Building Information for 279 Plainfield Road

Stories2Year Built1970Building Size-Lot Size0.48 AC / 21,118 SF

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$5,547 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,117

Property Taxes

$1,430

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 279 Plainfield Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • State Or Province: NJ
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Total: 1.0
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: 2 Car Width, Asphalt, Attached
Owner
  • Ownership: Land Owned
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Annual Amount: $17,161.00
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Association Fee: $0
  • Association Fee2: $0
  • Association Fee2 Frequency: Monthly
  • Other Fees: $.00
  • Monthly Payment: $.00
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 0.0
  • Levels: Two
  • Living Area: 0.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Near Shopping, Near Train
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.4848
  • Lot Size Area: 0.4848
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 110X193
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 21118.0
  • Structure Type: Custom Home
Property and Assessments
  • Water Source: Public
  • Parcel Number: 0500593A00031
  • Photos Count: 43
  • Property Attached: No
Utilities
  • Senior Community: No
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Community Features: Shopping
  • Utilities: Underground Utilities
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Zoned
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Gas: Natural Gas
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Dining Room, Bath Half, Family Room, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Library/Office, Living Room, 4 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath Second, None
  • Postal Code: 08820
  • Postal Code Plus4: 2913
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Basement: Finished, Bath Full, Interior Entry, Other Room(s), Exterior Entry, Recreation Room, Utility Room
  • Basement Area: 0.0
  • Bathrooms Total: 4
  • Dining Room Features: Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Granite/Corian Countertops, Separate Dining Area
  • Primary Bedroom Features: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Dining Room: Yes
  • Rooms Total: 9.0
  • Basement YN: No
Exterior Features
  • Service: See Remarks
  • Exterior Features: Barbecue, Fencing/Wall, Patio
  • Fencing: Fencing/Wall
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
Multi Family
Income & Expenses Information
  • Maintenance Expense: $0

Property History for 279 Plainfield Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 22, 2021

Sold

GSMLS #3729470

$810,000
Sep 21, 2021

Sold

CJMLS #2250077M

$810,000
Sep 21, 2021

Sold

CJMLS #2250077M

$810,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/22/2021

Sold

GSMLS #3729470

$810,000
09/21/2021

Sold

CJMLS #2250077M

$810,000
09/21/2021

Sold

CJMLS #2250077M

$810,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 279 Plainfield Road

Taxable ValueLand$130,000Additions$163,400Total$293,400
Tax Record2024$17,466 ($1,456 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,832 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,832 SqFtStories2Lot Size21,230 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1970ZoningRACountyMIDDLESEXAPN05 00593- 01-00031

Schools near 279 Plainfield Road

This home is within Edison Township Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Woodbrook Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Woodrow Wilson Middle School
Public6 to 8

J P Stevens High School
Public9 to 12

St Joseph High School
Private9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Listing Courtesy of JOHN ANTHONY AGENCY C-21, RUPAL DESAI; JOHN ANTHONY AGENCY C-21, PAMELA I. CHIOLA

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