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871 Colonia Rd, Elizabeth, NJ, 07208

7beds
3baths
--sqft
$750,000
--price/sqft
$5,486/moest. monthly cost
$219,440/yrincome needed

About This Home

PRICE IMPROVEMENT !! In one of the most desirable residential neighborhoods. This impressive corner lot single-family home offers 7 bedrooms and 3 full baths, built with solid brick construction and thoughtfully renovated in 2018. The main level features a spacious living room, family room, formal dining room, and office space. The large Kitchen includes both gas and electric stoves, and all appliances are new and included (seller's personal belongings and furniture excluded). A finished and legal attic provides additional living space. The home also has a full basement, 2-car driveway, and a private inground pool, just one year old, fully functional. The exterior is enhanced by a custom color- changing lighting system controlled by phone, adding curb appeal and ambiance. Located on a quiet, secure, and highly residential location with a strong school system nearby, this property offers exceptional space, privacy, and value.Attic is legal and can be converted to a mother-daughter house. SURVEY in the system!

Getting Around

77
WalkingVery Walkable
42
TransitSome Transit
51
BikeBikeable

Schools

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1920

Materials

  • Roof: See Remarks
  • Construction materials: Brick

Notable Dates

  • Major remodel year: 2018

Type & Style

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

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Carbon Monoxide Detector,Dishwasher,Dryer,Range/Oven-Electric,Refrigerator,Washer,Gas Water Heater

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Yes,Partially Finished

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 7
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 3

Features

  • Number of fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace features: Family Room,Living Room,Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: See Remarks,Natural Gas
  • Cooling features: Window Unit(s)

Kitchen

  • Features: See Remarks

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 2904000400000000140000
  • Exclusions: sellers' belongings and furniture

Features

  • Private pool: Yes
  • Pool features: In Ground

Lot

  • Lot size dimensions: 59.84 x 140.14 x IRR

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: 2 Car Width,See Remarks
  • 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

  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Heat Wave
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 $3,792$45,504
Home Insurance *$233$2,796
Property Taxes $1,268$15,216
Electricity $193$2,318
Total$5,486$65,832
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$188,091/yr
40% on housing$164,580/yr
45% on housing$146,293/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 07208$308
Union County$380

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 07208$380
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
2026-04-06Price change$750,000
2026-02-27Price change$690,000
2026-01-30Listed for sale$775,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentRashel Tixi
BrokerageRealty One Group Sunrise

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