




1245 Sunnyfield Ln, Scotch Plains, NJ, 07076
About This Home
Set on nearly an acre in the heart of Southside Scotch Plains, this custom 3,680 sq. ft. home offers a rare combination of space, flexibility, and privacy. The level property extends to a wooded rear setting that provides scenic, natural views, all within walking distance of neighborhood schools. An abundance of oversized windows fills the home with natural light, highlighting the thoughtfully reimagined floor plan made possible by a comprehensive renovation and substantial addition. At the heart of the home is the impressive vaulted family room, which flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining area, opens to a composite deck overlooking the backyard, and features a second staircase to the recreation room below, creating a natural connection between the home's main living areas. The spacious primary suite features a large bath, walk-in closet, direct access to the deck, and convenient access to the upstairs laundry. Four bedrooms and two full baths are located on the main living level, while the ground level offers a spacious recreation room, fifth bedroom, full bath, and mudroom connecting the garage and covered paver patio, providing exceptional flexibility for guests or a private home office. Additional highlights include recently updated HVAC with multi-year pre-paid maintenance agreements and a whole-house standby generator. A truly one-of-a-kind home combining exceptional space and thoughtful design on one of Scotch Plains' most sought-after streets.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1962
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Construction materials: Brick,Vinyl Siding
Notable Dates
- Major remodel year: 2008
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Custom Home
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Free-Standing Freezer,Generator-Built-In,Microwave,Range/Oven-Gas,Refrigerator,Washer,Gas Water Heater
Basement
- Basement: None
Bedroom1
- Level: Second
- Area: 270
Bedroom2
- Level: Second
- Area: 156
Bedroom3
- Level: Second
- Area: 144
Bedroom4
- Level: Second
- Area: 120
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Dining Room
- Features: Formal Dining Room
- Level: Second
- Area: 112
Family Room
- Level: Second
- Area: 437
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s),Bedroom,Rec Room,Pantry,In-Law Floorplan
- Window features: Thermal Windows/Doors
- Flooring: Laminate,Tile,Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas,Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: 1 Unit,Baseboard - Hotwater,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: 1 Unit,Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,680
- Total interior livable area: 3,680 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar,Separate Dining Area
- Level: Second
- Area: 210
Living Room
- Level: Second
- Area: 247
Master Bathroom
- Features: Stall Shower
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 2916155040000000050000
- Other equipment: Generator-Built-In
- Exclusions: Personal property,including TV & wall mount.
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck,Open Porch(es),Patio
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
Lot
- Lot size: 0.94 Acres
- Features: Level,Wooded
- Lot size dimensions: .94
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
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
- Ice Storm
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- Winter Weather
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 | $5,966 | $71,592 |
| Home Insurance * | $242 | $2,904 |
| Property Taxes | $1,996 | $23,952 |
| Electricity | $405 | $4,867 |
| Total | $8,609 | $103,308 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
New Jersey FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-09 | Pending sale | $1,180,000 |
| 2026-07-29 | Listed for sale | $1,180,000 |
| 2000-04-12 | Sold | $350,000 |
