979 W 4th St, Plainfield, NJ, 07063
About This Home
Welcome to this charming two-story Colonial offering 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. The main level features a comfortable living room, formal dining room, kitchen, and full bath, while the second floor offers three bedrooms and an additional full bath. A full basement provides extra space for storage, laundry, and utilities. Additional highlights include vinyl siding, wood flooring in portions of the home, a rear deck, fenced yard, and off-street parking. With plenty of potential to personalize and make it your own, this home is a wonderful opportunity for buyers looking to create their ideal space.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Some Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1931
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial, Traditional, Two Story
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Gas Range/Oven,Exhaust Fan,Microwave,Refrigerator,Range,Kitchen Exhaust Fan,Gas Water Heater
Basement
- Area: 0
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Partially Finished, Full, Storage Space, Utility Room
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Dining Room
- Features: Formal Dining Room
Features
- Kitchen,Living Room,Bath Full,Dining Room,3 Bedrooms,Attic,Unfinished/Other Room,Other Room(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile,Wood,Laminate
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Radiant,Radiators-Hot Water,Hot Water
- Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Wall Unit(s),Window Unit(s)
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,172
- Total interior livable area: 1,172 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Not Eat-in Kitchen, Separate Dining Area, Galley Type
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 1200548000000002
- Zoning: R-4
Features
- Levels: Two, At Grade
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Lot size: 3,680 sqft
- Features: Interior Lot,Level
- Lot size dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Parking
- Parking features: Additional Parking,Gravel
- 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
- Winter Weather
- Cold Wave
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
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 | $2,219 | $26,628 |
| Home Insurance * | $157 | $1,884 |
| Property Taxes | $742 | $8,904 |
| Electricity | $193 | $2,318 |
| Total | $3,311 | $39,732 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
New Jersey FAIR Plan Programs
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.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-01 | Listed for sale | $439,000 |
| 2018-04-02 | Sold | $86,000 |
| 2018-01-06 | Listed for sale | $127,282 |
| 2017-06-17 | Listing removed | $127,197 |
| 2017-06-09 | Listed for sale | $121,248 |
| 2017-04-28 | Listing removed | $121,340 |
| 2017-02-15 | Listed for sale | $126,422 |
| 2016-12-07 | Listing removed | $126,422 |
| 2016-10-04 | Listed for sale | -- |
| 2004-12-14 | Sold | $199,000 |
For Sale by Agent
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