1218 Martine Ave, Plainfield, NJ, 07060
About This Home
Handsome 1920s home full of spectacular original details set on wide, boulevard-style street amongst other grand homes. Impeccable curb appeal accented by deep, covered, wraparound front porch ideal for slow afternoons sipping drinks w/ the neighbors. Huge, almost -acre lot with mature trees. Upon entry, find showstopping parquet/ribbon-inlaid hardwood flooring, thick recessed panel moldings, large windows, two fireplaces & grand rooms w/ high ceilings. Timeless Floorplan perfect for modern living & entertaining. The Living Room boasts original stained-glass window & crystal chandelier, delicate decorative moldings. Dry Bar w/ glass-front cabinetry opens to Eat-In Kitchen w/ tile flooring, ceiling molding, newer granite countertops & view of expansive Backyard. Mudroom offers Storage & easy access to long Drive. Gracious Sitting Room w/ fluted columns & rich moldings. Overlooks magnificent, wide staircase w/ gorgeous landing that boasts parquet/ribbon-inlaid flooring & 1920s bench beneath a pair of Windows. Serene, spacious Primary Bedroom offers 2 Windows, each set at an angle, double-door Closet. Also find 3 more good-sized Bedrooms & Full Hall Bath offering lovely vintage tile flooring, tub/shower w/ tile surround. Third Level is full of potential w/ tall ceilings, mix of finished/unfinished rooms & many windows. Unfinished Lower Level could offer more living space. Tucked just beyond Hillside Historic District, 1218 Martine is an impressive home not to be missed!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Some Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1921
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Construction materials: Stucco,Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dryer,Microwave,Range/Oven-Gas,Refrigerator,Washer
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Yes,Unfinished
Bedroom1
- Level: Second
- Area: 196
Bedroom2
- Level: Second
- Area: 165
Bedroom3
- Level: Second
- Area: 132
Bedroom4
- Level: Second
- Area: 117
Bedroom5
- Area: 288
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Level: First
- Area: 240
Features
- Bedroom
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Dining Room,Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Window Unit(s)
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 182
Living Room
- Level: First
- Area: 196
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 2912008040000000150000
Lot
- Lot size: 0.44 Acres
- Lot size dimensions: 100 x 190
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: 1 Car Width,Additional Parking,Detached Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 1
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- Winter Weather
- Cold Wave
- Heat Wave
- Ice Storm
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across New Jersey Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $3,028 | $36,336 |
| Home Insurance * | $224 | $2,688 |
| Property Taxes | $1,013 | $12,156 |
| Electricity | $193 | $2,318 |
| Total | $4,458 | $53,496 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
New Jersey FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
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Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-26 | Listed for sale | $599,000 |
| 2026-04-24 | Pending sale | $599,000 |
| 2026-03-18 | Listed for sale | $599,000 |
| 2015-09-22 | Listing removed | $289,900 |
| 2015-07-28 | Listed for sale | $289,900 |
| 2011-09-13 | Sold | $200,000 |
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