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741-43 Berckman St, Plainfield, NJ, 07062

4beds
3baths
--sqft
$575,000
--price/sqft
$4,251/moest. monthly cost
$170,040/yrincome needed

About This Home

This spacious home offers 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 1 half bath, providing plenty of room for comfortable everyday living. The layout features bright living areas and well-sized rooms that make the home feel open, welcoming, and functional. You'll love the extra space with both a basement and attic, giving you endless possibilities create a home office, gym, playroom, guest area, or simply enjoy the added storage. The private backyard is perfect for entertaining, summer BBQs, gardening, or relaxing outdoors. With its generous size, flexible living spaces, and great potential, this home is a fantastic opportunity for buyers looking for comfort and long-term value. More space to live. More room to grow. Make this home yours today!

Getting Around

47
WalkingCar-Dependent
43
TransitSome Transit
45
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

1/10
3/10
Maxson Middle SchoolGrades 6-80.2 mi
1/10
Plainfield High SchoolGrades 9-120.8 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1931

Materials

  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Construction materials: Brick,Vinyl Siding

Type & Style

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

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Range/Oven-Gas,Refrigerator

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Yes,Finished

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: 1 Unit,Radiators - Steam,Oil Tank Above Ground - Outside
  • Cooling features: Wall Unit(s)

Kitchen

  • Features: Separate Dining Area

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 2912006270000000140000

Lot

  • Lot size: 6,343 sqft
  • Lot size dimensions: 50.62 x 125.32IRR

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: 1 Car Width,Asphalt,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
    Inland FloodingVery High
  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindRelatively High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Inland Flooding
Lightning
Strong Wind
Winter Weather
Cold Wave
Heat Wave
Ice Storm

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 $2,907$34,884
Home Insurance *$179$2,148
Property Taxes $972$11,664
Electricity $193$2,318
Total$4,251$51,012
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$145,748/yr
40% on housing$127,530/yr
45% on housing$113,360/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

--This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 07062$253
Union County$380

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 07062$403
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)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-04-07Price change$575,000
2026-03-14Listed for sale$599,000
2017-02-09Sold$195,000
2016-10-19Listing removed$195,000
2016-06-23Price change$195,000
2016-04-12Listed for sale$219,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentPeter Boutros, Exp Realty, Llc, Victoria Riporti
BrokerageExp Realty, Llc

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