2012 - Plainfield Real Estate

2012 - Plainfield Real Estate

Welcome to Plainfield, New Jersey – a charming city that beautifully blends rich history with modern conveniences. Nestled in Union County, Plainfield has been a vibrant community since its founding in the 1700s, and it continues to thrive as a diverse and welcoming city.

Plainfield is known for its stunning Victorian architecture, which tells the story of its past as a bustling hub for affluent residents during the late 19th century. As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you’ll be captivated by the historic homes that reflect the city’s heritage, each with its unique character and charm. The city’s commitment to preserving its history is evident in the Plainfield Historic District, where you can explore beautifully restored buildings and landmarks.

In addition to its historical significance, Plainfield offers a variety of amenities that cater to today’s lifestyle. The city boasts a lively downtown area filled with eclectic shops, delightful restaurants, and cultural attractions. Whether you're in the mood for a cozy café or a fine dining experience, Plainfield’s culinary scene has something to satisfy every palate.

For families, Plainfield is home to excellent schools and numerous parks, providing ample opportunities for recreation and community engagement. With its convenient location just 30 miles from New York City, residents enjoy easy access to urban amenities while relishing the tranquility of suburban living.

Plainfield is more than just a place to live; it’s a community where history, culture, and modern life come together harmoniously. Come and discover the charm of Plainfield – your new home awaits!

Newest Listings in 2012 - Plainfield

1400-02 Putnam Avenue, Plainfield NJ 07060, 2012 - Plainfield
$779,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2706582R 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 walkIn closet and a luxurious en suite bath featuring a soaking tub and enclosed walkIn 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.

1400-02 Putnam Avenue, Plainfield NJ 07060, 2012 - Plainfield

617 Belvidere Avenue, Plainfield NJ 07062, 2012 - Plainfield
$999,900
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2706226R MLS
Restoring 617 Belvidere Avenue, 3,427 sqft. of living space, has been a labor of love, guided by respect for its 1931 architecture and a commitment to quality. This Period Revival home with Tudor influences and English cottage charm stands in Plainfield's Netherwood Heights Historic District. The owner invested extensively in what you see and what you don't, choosing quality materials and thoughtful improvements to preserve its character while renewing it for modern living. New kitchens and baths complement new electrical wiring and 200-amp service, new plumbing, Renewal by Andersen windows, and a sewer line replaced in 2019. A generator, on-demand hot water and a top-of-the-line waterproofing system add comfort and peace of mind. A Timberline roof, copper flashing, 6-inch gutters, and a restored chimney demonstrate the depth of the work. Rebuilt stone walls, a new driveway and a labyrinth patio carry that same care outdoors. Each improvement reflects a commitment to craftsmanship, lasting value and enjoyment. This restoration represents a substantial investment in a cherished home. Beautifully finished and move-in ready, it offers a rare opportunity to enjoy historic charm with extensive improvements completed. Detailed renovation and restoration descriptions are available; there is far more to share than space allows. A short distance from Raritan Valley Line train service, this home awaits its next steward to appreciate the quality and dedication behind its restoration.

617 Belvidere Avenue, Plainfield NJ 07062, 2012 - Plainfield

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