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829 S 2nd St, Plainfield, NJ, 07063

3beds
2baths
962sqft
$459,000
$477price/sqft
$3,454/moest. monthly cost
$138,160/yrincome needed

About This Home

Impeccably Remodeled 3-Bed Colonial! Welcome to this beautifully renovated Plainfield gem, freshly repositioned to attract today's prospective buyers. This stunning 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath Colonial has been thoughtfully updated from top to bottom while maintaining its classic charm. The inviting enclosed front porch leads into a bright, airy living room featuring a stylish pass-through window into the spacious eat-in kitchen perfect for entertaining. The kitchen is finished with warm oak cabinetry, crisp subway tile backsplash, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, pendant lighting, and a large pantry. Upstairs you'll find two generously sized bedrooms with abundant natural light and an updated full bath with a glass-enclosed shower. The third-floor bedroom offers vaulted ceilings and great versatility. Outdoor living shines with an enclosed year-round porch, expansive rear deck, and fully fenced backyard. The full basement provides excellent storage and laundry. Bonus: fully owned solar panels for energy savings! Located on a quiet street and move-in ready schedule your showing today!

Getting Around

47
WalkingCar-Dependent
42
TransitSome Transit
54
BikeBikeable

Schools

3/10
4/10
Hubbard Middle SchoolGrades 6-80.6 mi
1/10
Plainfield High SchoolGrades 9-121.3 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1890

Materials

  • Roof: Asphalt

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Colonial
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Gas Range/Oven,Microwave,Refrigerator,Range,Washer,Gas Water Heater

Basement

  • Area: 0

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Full, Laundry Facilities

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Vaulted Ceiling(s),Kitchen,Bath Half,Living Room,Storage,2 Bedrooms,Bath Full,1 Bedroom
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile,Vinyl-Linoleum,Wood

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Radiant
  • Cooling features: Wall Unit(s)

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 962
  • Total interior livable area: 962 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Granite/Corian Countertops, Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 1200116000000003
  • Zoning: R-4

Features

  • Levels: 2nd Floor, 3rd Floor
  • Stories: 3
  • Patio & porch: Deck,Enclosed
  • Exterior features: Deck,Enclosed Porch(es),Sidewalk,Storage Shed

Lot

  • Lot size: 2,500 sqft
  • Features: Level
  • Lot size dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00

Parking

  • Parking features: 1 Car Width,Asphalt,Driveway,On Site
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes

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
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Inland Flooding
Lightning
Strong Wind
Winter Weather

FEMA Declared Disasters Across New Jersey Counties

Fire
Severe Storm

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $2,320$27,840
Home Insurance *$165$1,980
Property Taxes $776$9,312
Electricity $193$2,318
Total$3,454$41,448
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$118,422/yr
40% on housing$103,620/yr
45% on housing$92,106/yr

New Jersey FAIR Plan Programs

New Jersey Insurance Underwriting Association

Covered
WildfireWildfire
HailHail
WindWind
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Current Policies
Residential: 7,029Commercial: 173
Total Premiums$5.54M
Total Exposure$1.19B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 8.2%
8.2%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 7.1%
7.1%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 1.0%
1.0%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$477This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 07063$276
Union County$380

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 07063$299
Union County$416

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-04-07Price change$469,000
2025-12-06Price change$484,000
2025-10-21Listed for sale$499,000
2025-02-13Sold$250,000
2024-08-29Contingent$285,000
2024-06-01Listed for sale$285,000
2006-04-10Sold$198,000
2004-06-15Sold$109,000
2003-10-30Sold$135,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentMANUEL RODRIGUEZ
BrokerageELITE REALTORS OF NJ

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