527 W 8th St, Unit B

$2,950
Price
2
Beds
Sq. Ft.
/ Sq. Ft.
Sq. Ft.
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Enjoy Living In One Of The Grandest Of The Plainfield Mansions (Runkle Mansion) In The Van Wyck Brooks Historic District! This Townhouse/Duplex Style Apartment Is Part Of A Multi Family Historic Home & Features Spacious Rooms Including A Living Room/Formal Dining Area, Family Room, New Kitchen W/ Large Pantry, Two Bedrooms, Two & One Half Bathrooms, Three Fireplaces (For Show), Breathtaking Stained Glass Windows, Decorative Moldings, Pocket Doors, etc.. Parking In Shared Lot.. Garage Rental For Month...Enjoy Living In One Of The Grandest Of The Plainfield Mansions (Runkle Mansion) In The Van Wyck Brooks Historic District! This Townhouse/Duplex Style Apartment Is Part Of A Multi Family Historic Home & Features Spacious Rooms Including A Living Room/Formal Dining Area, Family Room, New Kitchen W/ Large Pantry, Two Bedrooms, Two & One Half Bathrooms, Three Fireplaces (For Show), Breathtaking Stained Glass Windows, Decorative Moldings, Pocket Doors, etc.. Parking In Shared Lot.. Garage Rental For Month Is Available. Enjoy The Serenity Of The Bucolic Yard Complete With A Pergola, Barbeque, Seating Areas & Gorgeous Trees, Shrubs & Flowers. Apartment Freshly Painted And A New Half Bath Installed On The First Floor.. A True Oasis Awaits.
  1. Listed by JANICE E GOOD-PIGA • COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Property Details for 527 West 8th Street, Unit B

Directions
Park Ave. To W. 8th Street (Van Wyck Brooks Historic District).
Days On Market
5
Pets Allowed
No
Primary Property Type
Duplex
Available
See Remarks
LISTING UPDATED: 11/14/2025 07:51 PM

Property Details for 527 West 8th Street, Unit B

StatusActive
MLS #3997951
Days on Market20
Rental Incentives-
Available Date11/14/2025
Lease Term1 Year, 2 Years, 3-5 Years, Renewal Option
Furnished-
Compass TypeRental
MLS TypeResidential Rental
Year Built1937
Lot Size-
CountyUnion County

Location

Listing Courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER REALTY, JANICE E GOOD-PIGA
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Building Information for 527 West 8th Street, Unit B

Building/Complex527 W 8th StFloor-Stories-Residences-Pet PolicyNot AllowedPet Policy Details-Year Built1937Lot Size-

Property Information for 527 West 8th Street, Unit B

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Address Included: Y
  • Active Days on Market: 5
  • Renovated Year: 2025
  • County #: Union
  • Town Name: Plainfield City
  • Community Living: Yes
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Town #: 2912.0
  • Street # Display: 527.0
  • # Parking Spaces: 1
  • Location: Residential Area
  • Road Type: City/Town Street
  • County Or Parish: Union
  • Street Name: W 8Th St, Unit B
  • Zip Code: 07060-2342
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Acres Tax: *
  • County Tax: *
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • Street # Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax ID For Property: 2912-00761-0000-00003-0000-
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: Gravel, Parking Lot-Shared
  • Garage Description: See Remarks
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Approximate Lot Size: 137X314 IRR
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1937
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate
Property and Assessments
  • Farm Assessment: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window A/C(s)
  • Services: Cable TV Available, Garbage Included
  • Water: Public Water
  • Handicap Modified: No
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Radiators - Steam
  • Fuel Type: OilAbIn
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Barbeque, Gazebo, Patio
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Fire Extinguisher, Smoke Detector, Window Treatments
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • # Baths: 2.1
  • # Full Baths: 2
  • # Half Baths: 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • # Bedrooms: 2
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Fireplace Desc: Non-Functional
  • # Fireplaces: 3
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Basement Level Rooms: Inside Entrance, Laundry Room, Walkout
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: Dining Room, Entrance Vestibule, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Powder Room
  • Level 2 Rooms: 2 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other
  • # Rooms: 6
  • Other Room 3: Storage Room
  • Other Room 1 Level: First
  • Other Room 5: Laundry Room
  • Other Room 3 Level: Basement
  • Furnished Info: Partially
Rental
Rental Information
  • Lease Information: 1 Year, 2 Years, 3-5 Years, Renewal Option
  • Tenant Pays: Cable T.V., Electric, Gas, Heat, Sewer
  • Tenant Has Use Of: Laundry Facilities
  • Tenant/Landlord Pays Commission: Tenant Pays Commission
  • Owner Pays: Maintenance-Common Area, Maintenance-Lawn, Trash Removal
  • Rent Includes: Maintenance-Building, Maintenance-Common Area, Taxes, Trash Removal
  • Pre-Rental Requirements: 1 Month Advance, 1.5 Month Security, Credit - Rpt

Property History for 527 West 8th Street, Unit B

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 17, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

GSMLS #3967697

Nov 14, 2025

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3997951

$2,950
Jun 5, 2025

Price Change

GSMLS #3967697

$3,350
Jun 5, 2025

Price Change

GSMLS #3967697

$3,200
Jun 5, 2025

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3967697

$2,950
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/17/2025

Temporarily Off Market

GSMLS #3967697

11/14/2025

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3997951

$2,950
06/05/2025

Price Change

GSMLS #3967697

$3,350
06/05/2025

Price Change

GSMLS #3967697

$3,200
06/05/2025

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3967697

$2,950

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Schools near 527 West 8th Street, Unit B

This home is within Plainfield Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Cedarbrook Elementary School
PublicK to 8

Hubbard Middle School
Public6 to 8

Plainfield High School
Public9 to 12

Pinnacle Academy High School
Public9 to 12

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Neighborhood Map and Transit

527 West 8th Street, Unit B is available for rent in Plainfield, NJ 07060. This property was listed on November 14, 2025 by COLDWELL BANKER REALTY, it's currently listed at $2,950. This listing's school district is Plainfield Public School District. Nearby schools include Cedarbrook Elementary School, Hubbard Middle School and Plainfield High School. 527 West 8th Street, Unit B is a 2-bed, 3-bath, a property built in 1937.

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Listing Courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER REALTY, JANICE E GOOD-PIGA

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