Plainfield City Real Estate

Welcome to Plainfield City, a charming and vibrant community nestled in Union County, New Jersey. With a rich history and a diverse population, Plainfield offers residents a unique blend of urban amenities and suburban tranquility.

Known for its tree-lined streets and historic architecture, Plainfield boasts a variety of housing options, from historic Victorian homes to modern condominiums. The city's strong sense of community is evident in its numerous parks, local shops, and community events that bring residents together year-round.

Conveniently located near major highways and public transportation, Plainfield provides easy access to surrounding areas such as New York City and Newark. Whether you're commuting for work or exploring the cultural attractions of the region, Plainfield's central location makes it a desirable place to call home.

With top-rated schools, a thriving arts scene, and a growing economy, Plainfield offers residents a high quality of life in a picturesque setting. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to upgrade to your dream home, Plainfield City has something to offer everyone.

Come discover the charm and convenience of Plainfield City – where small-town charm meets big-city amenities in the heart of Union County, New Jersey.

Newest Listings in Plainfield City

$469,777

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

WOW! This one is the one you've been waiting for! Welcome to 842 Berkeley Ave, Plainfield, NJ, a beautifully renovated home in the highly desirable Netherwood Heights section, offering modern updates, a great location, and true move-in-ready appeal. Situated on a large corner lot, this home has been updated from top to bottom. Featuring a brand-new kitchen, new bathroom, new floors, new doors, and a brand-new roof, there is truly nothing left to do but move in and enjoy. The spacious corner lot offers plenty of room for outdoor entertaining, relaxing, gardening, or simply enjoying the extra space. Ideally situated just minutes from NYC transportation, major highways, shopping, dining, and local amenities, this home offers the perfect combination of convenience and neighborhood appeal. Whether you're looking for your next home or an opportunity in one of Plainfield's sought-after neighborhoods, this property is ready to impress. Don't miss your chance to own this beautifully updated home in Netherwood Heights! Schedule your private showing today!

842 Berkeley Ave, Plainfield City

Listing Courtesy Of HOMESMART FIRST ADVANTAGE REALTY, Contact: 856-363-3000

$619,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths

Welcome home to this charming updated 3BD/2.1BA Colonial situated in Plainfield's coveted Hillside District! Beautifully maintained, blending classic charm with a massive suite of modern, high-tech upgrades. This turn-key property is designed for effortless living & maximum energy efficiency. Enjoy a spacious LR anchored by a cozy fireplace, a formal DR perfect for hosting & a bright natural sun-drenched Den. EIK equipped w/premium, SMART LG-SS appliances. Designer finishes include new HWF, elegant recessed lighting w/dimmers throughout. Improvements: Timberline Roof (2025), NPI Boiler High-Efficiency 3-Zone Heating (2025, warranty- 2030), Carrier Infinity System HVAC (2018, warranty-2028), Rheem Tankless HWH (2026, warranty- 2030), House Humidifier & Water Filtration System & Generac 16kW Generator w/auto trans switch (2018). This SMART & Security Ready home is fully integrated w/Nest ecosystem with 3 Smart thermostats, cameras & 2 video doorbells. Other amenities of walk-up attic storage, finished basement perfect footprint for a rec room, home office or gym. Enjoy a fenced yard ready for pets, play, or seasonal BBQs. Nestled in a vibrant, culturally rich community moments from new Hub Stein Sports Complex, Cedarbrook Pk & a bustling Downtown shopping district. A commuter's dream, minutes from NY/NJ-rail/bus trans & major highways. Don't miss the chance to make this SMART, efficient & historic gem your own using a $7,000 SELLER'S CONCESSION TOWARDS YOUR CLOSING COSTS.

1140 Hillside Ave, Plainfield City

Listing Courtesy Of COLDWELL BANKER REALTY, Contact: 201-463-1678

$449,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths

Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhouse, offering an excellent opportunity for investors or buyers looking for the perfect starter home. The property features a spacious living area, well-equipped kitchen, comfortable bedrooms, an attached garage, and a private yard.The property is currently tenant-occupied with a one-year lease ending in March, providing immediate rental income for an investor. For buyers looking to make this their primary residence, the seller is willing to consider delivering the property vacant with the right offer.Conveniently located near shopping, dining, entertainment, and major commuter routes.Whether you're looking to add to your investment portfolio or purchase your first home, don't miss this opportunity. Schedule your showing today!

1148 W 7Th St, Plainfield City

Listing Courtesy Of BHHS FOX & ROACH, Contact: 732-215-8830

$449,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1.1 Baths

Welcome to this charming 3 bed, 1.5 bath split-level home in a desirable Plainfield neighborhood. The upper level offers three generously sized bedrooms, while the partially finished basement provides flexible space for a recreation room, home office, or gym. Additional highlights include a new roof, convenient laundry area, a 1-car attached garage, and a spacious yard perfect for outdoor enjoyment. This inviting home features hardwood flooring, abundant natural light and a spacious living area. Ideally located near major highways, public transportation, schools, restaurants, shopping, and local hospitals, this home combines comfort, convenience, and value in a sought after location.

1474 Brentwood Terrace, Plainfield City

Listing Courtesy Of COLDWELL BANKER REALTY, Contact: 908-397-1944

$499,000

4 Beds ⋅ 1.1 Baths

Welcome to 1213 Grant Avenue, a charming four-bedroom home offering comfort, character, and plenty of functional living space. Step inside to find beautiful hard wood floors and a warm, inviting Livingroom highlighted by a classic fireplace. The home features one full bath and 1 half bathroom, central air conditioning, and a full basement waiting for your finishing touches! Outside enjoy a manageable yard and detached garage. Conveniently located near local shopping, schools, parks, transportation and major roadways, This Plainfield home is ready for it's next owner. Don't miss this opportunity to make it yours!

1213 Grant Ave, Plainfield City

Listing Courtesy Of MICHELLE DAVID REALTY GROUP, Contact: 908-276-6299

$1,100,000

8 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Money-making property, great location, good for an investor or to live in one unit and let the other 3 units help pay the mortgage, fully occupied, all separate utilities, low taxes

1203 S 2Nd St, Plainfield City

Listing Courtesy Of ERA SUBURB REALTY, Contact: 908-322-4434

$599,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Spacious and well-maintained 4-bedroom, 3 full-bath home conveniently located near the center of town and just minutes from public transportation. This attractive residence offers generous living space, large windows that provide plenty of natural light, and a functional layout ideal for comfortable everyday living.The home features four sizable bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and ample space for entertaining, working from home, or accommodating guests. Outside, enjoy a well-kept yard with mature landscaping and excellent curb appeal.Ideally situated close to shopping, dining, schools, parks, and major transportation routes, this property combines convenience, comfort, and accessibility in one desirable location. A wonderful opportunity to own a spacious home in a prime location.

431 E 7Th St, Plainfield City

Listing Courtesy Of DENVAL REALTY, Contact: 908-486-9700

$624,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Fully Renovated in 2025- Stunning Cape Cod with Bonus Living Space! Welcome to 818 Sterling Street, Plainfield, NJ, ideally located just two blocks from the Scotch Plains border. This beautifully renovated Cape Cod-style home perfectly blends modern design, comfort, and functionality.Completely updated in 2025, this move-in-ready home features 4 spacious bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and a bright, open layout designed for today's lifestyle. The finished basement offers a large family room plus three bonus rooms, providing endless possibilities for a home office, gym, playroom, guest space, or hobby rooms.Enjoy contemporary finishes throughout, central air conditioning with 2 manual boosters, and a cozy fireplace that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. The home also features thermal, storm-impact-resistant windows and doors, enhancing energy efficiency, comfort, and peace of mind. The updated kitchen includes a conventional oven and is designed to meet the needs of everyday living and entertaining.Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, restaurants, public transportation, and major highways, this exceptional property offers easy access to everything Plainfield and the surrounding communities have to offer.Don't miss this opportunity to own a beautifully renovated home with flexible living space in a prime location. Schedule your private showing today!

812 Sterling St, Plainfield City

Listing Courtesy Of PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR, Contact: 201-893-3685

$495,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to 943 Sherman Ave, a charming and beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-full-bath residence ideally situated on a generous 0.32-acre corner lot in one of Plainfield's highly desirable residential areas. Offering privacy, character, and impressive outdoor space, this home combines timeless appeal with everyday comfort.Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting layout filled with natural light, comfortable living spaces, and two full bathrooms. The beautifully finished basement is a true highlight, offering exceptional additional space for a recreation room, home office, media room, fitness area, or entertaining. Step outside and enjoy the expansive corner property, mature surroundings, and a peaceful residential setting that feels tucked away while remaining conveniently connected. The approximately one-year-old roof adds an important recent improvement and additional peace of mind.For commuters, the location is hard to beat, with convenient access to major roadways, transportation options, shopping, dining, and surrounding business centers making this property a commuter's dream.With its spacious lot, desirable corner location, finished basement, recent roof, and exceptional setting, 943 Sherman Ave offers tremendous value and versatility. Priced to sell and ready for its next chapter, this is a wonderful opportunity to own a distinctive home in a quiet and sought-after section of Plainfield. Schedule your private showing today!

943 Sherman Ave, Plainfield City

Listing Courtesy Of WEICHERT REALTORS, Contact: 862-368-8093

$1,400,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4.2 Baths

One of Plainfield's finest mica stone mansions built during the Golden Era. Situated on one plus acre with mature plantings. This home boasts of 14 rms, 6 brms, 4 full ba and 2 half ba. A grand three-story captain's staircase welcomes you into a home of impressive scale, featuring 6 beautifully appointed bedrooms and 7 gas/woodburning fireplaces that add warmth and charm throughout. Classic details shine at every turn from rich parquet floors and striking Palladian windows to elegant French doors and custom built-in cabinetry anchoring the formal dining room. 10' ceilings, oversized rooms, many porches & verandas on all 3 stories to enjoy the views. Spectacular chef's kitchen elevates the home's sophistication as a true centerpiece, a large granite island, top of the line appliances, integrated sink, and abundant of cabinets, storage and walk in pantries. Primary suite offers a serene retreat with en-suite bath featuring both a soaking tub and separate shower. A Juliette balcony and an adjoining sitting room/br perfect for relaxation. The third level has beamed ceiling game room, family room both with fpls. There is also access to a terrace, and additional storage. Modern updates complement the home's historic beauty, including a newer water heater, multi-zone heating, updated bathrooms throughout. Enjoy your private oasis with in ground swimming pool and a three-car garage completing this rare offering. Home incudes 1 year home warranty.

1112 Watchung Ave, Plainfield City

Listing Courtesy Of COLDWELL BANKER REALTY, Contact: 908-377-7181

$499,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Tenant occupied with lease until 7/14/2028. Tenant pays $2,850 a month in rent. Cash or Conventional financing can only be considered. Good investment property. Nicely kept Colonial style home on the East End. Granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances, wood floors, 3 skylights, fireplace, deck, fenced yard, family room. All the charm of yester-year.

703 MARSHALL PLACE, Plainfield City

Listing Courtesy Of EXP REALTY, LLC, Contact: 908-305-1583

$499,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Fully Renovated & Move-In Ready!Beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home featuring a brand new kitchen, bathrooms, new roof, new flooring, driveway, new fencing, lighting, fixtures, new appliances, and fresh interior and exterior paint. Enjoy additional living space with a finished basement and finished attic.Every detail has been professionally completed with quality craftsmanship and attention to detail. All work was completed by licensed contractors and inspected by the city. Nothing needs to be done just move in and enjoy a beautiful, worry-free home for years to come.

420 John St, Plainfield City

Listing Courtesy Of RE/MAX FIRST REALTY II, Contact: 732-425-3041

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