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131 Martin Drive, South Plainfield, NJ 07080

$599,000

2 beds 1 baths 836 sqft Built 19560 days on marketActive

About this home

Rare opportunity in a quiet, private South Plainfield neighborhood. This unique project is ideal for investors or end-users looking to expand the existing structure into a stunning 3, 600 sq ft luxury Colonial. Construction drawings are available, and plans have already been submitted to the township. Proposed Home Features: Living Space: 3, 600 sq ft + 1, 200 sq ft finished basement (9-10 ft ceilings). Bedrooms/Baths: 5 spacious BRs and 6.5 total baths. Layout: 1st floor features a guest BR with full bath, powder room, formal dining, and open-concept kitchen. 2nd floor offers 4 BRs, each with a private ensuite bath. Amenities: 2-car garage, 2-zone CAC, and gas heat. Property Highlights: Approvals in progress; construction drawings included. Perfect for customization of finishes and design. Located in a desirable, secluded residential pocket. Skip the ground-up hassle and add massive value through this high-end expansion. Build and elevate your lifestyle in South Plainfield.

Affordability — calculate your monthly payment

Adjust your budget to see what's left after housing, utilities and transportation. Numbers below assume a 5% down, 30YrFixed at 7.19% APR.

Your estimated payment
$5,432/mo

Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
$5,180
Principal + interest$3,859
Property tax + insurance$1,096
PMI / 2nd mortgage$225
Utilities
$488
Heating + cooling$82
Internet + TV + phone$158
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Transportation
$129
Car insurance + maintenance$129
Other (entertainment)
$158
$5,432/mo TLC
Budget$5,932/mo
Remaining after TLC$500/mo
Purchase price
$599,000
Down payment
$29,950 (5%)
Loan amount
$569,050
APR
7.19%

Quick facts

Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Cape Cod
Year built
1956
Lot size
0.2185 ac
Stories
1
Heating
Central, Forced Air
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s)
Water
Public
HOA
Annual tax
$6,340
MLS #
2612813R
County
Middlesex

At a glance

Basement
Garage (1)

Home features

Appliances
DryerWasher
Interior
2 BedroomsKitchenLiving RoomBath FullAtticNone
Exterior
Patio
Parking
1 Car WidthGarageAttachedBuilt-In GarageDetached
Patio & porch
Patio
Kitchen
Not Eat-in Kitchen
Dining
Formal Dining Room
Flooring
Wood
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple

Lot features

Cul-De-Sac

Neighborhood — 07080

MetricThis ZIPCountyUSA
Population25,0128,832,837299,088,112
Population Change Since199016.00%14.00%20.00%
Population Density2,9941,137
Male12,2934,307,827147,432,321
Female12,7194,525,010151,655,844
Never Married4,8631,965,81163,775,926
Married11,4723,647,435123,120,365
Separated756391,23912,639,686
Widowed1,564515,17215,467,586
Divorced1,256529,39323,075,029
Number Of House Hold8,3373,167,345111,826,380
Average House Hold Size2.972.732.60
Medial Age38.1237.1535.46
Median House Hold Income$78,745$63,392$48,276
Average House Hold Income$87,467$83,312$63,629
P C I$30,316$30,662$24,529
M D I$63,105$52,505$41,133
A T H E$64,425$61,369$50,898
S T R7.00%7.00%
W C J72.15%81.02%77.74%
(Zip) Code
7080

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131 Martin Drive · South Plainfield — $599,000 · Certihomes