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704 Plainfield Avenue, Piscataway, NJ 08854

$710,000

4 beds 2 baths 2,048 sqft Built 193823 days on marketClosed

About this home

Welcome to this beautifully updated Colonial style home offering the perfect blend of space, comfort, and a prime location. Fully renovated and rebuilt in 2009, this home features 4 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. Step inside to a bright and inviting interior with hardwood flooring, recessed lighting, and impressive 9 foot ceilings that enhance the sense of space throughout. Large windows fill the home with natural light, creating a warm and airy atmosphere. The main level showcases a formal living area and dining room, accented with elegant decorative molding for a timeless touch. The eat-in kitchen combines style and functionality, featuring a center island, rich wood cabinetry, and ample space for casual dining. Just off the kitchen, the family room offers a cozy retreat with a gas fireplace, perfect for relaxing or hosting guests. The basement provides valuable additional space, ideal for an entertainment area, home office, gym, or storage. Upstairs, the primary bedroom includes a walk-up attic, offering excellent potential for extra storage or future expansion. Outside, enjoy a private fenced yard designed for outdoor living, complete with a pool for summer enjoyment. A detached 2 car garage adds convenience and additional storage. Ideally located close to public transportation, shopping, and restaurants, this home seamlessly blends classic Colonial charm with modern updates. Truly move in ready and a must see.

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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
$6,735/mo

Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
$6,462
Principal + interest$4,574
Property tax + insurance$1,622
PMI / 2nd mortgage$266
Utilities
$613
Heating + cooling$145
Internet + TV + phone$157
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Transportation
$129
Car insurance + maintenance$129
Other (entertainment)
$157
$6,735/mo TLC
Budget$7,235/mo
Remaining after TLC$500/mo
Purchase price
$710,000
Down payment
$35,500 (5%)
Loan amount
$674,500
APR
7.19%

Quick facts

Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Colonial
Year built
1938
Lot size
0.225 ac
Stories
2
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Well
HOA
Annual tax
$10,850
MLS #
2614253R
County
Middlesex

At a glance

Air conditioning
Fireplace
Basement
Garage (2)

Home features

Interior
2nd Stairway to 2nd LevelEntrance FoyerKitchenLiving RoomBath OtherDining RoomFamily Room4 BedroomsBath MainOther Room(s)Attic
Exterior
Fencing/Wall
Parking
2 Car WidthGarageDetachedDriveway
Pool
Above Ground
Fireplace
Gas
Kitchen
Granite/Corian CountertopsKitchen IslandEat-in KitchenSeparate Dining Area
Dining
Dining L
Flooring
Carpet, Wood
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple

Lot features

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Neighborhood — 08854

MetricThis ZIPCountyUSA
Population54,5128,832,837299,088,112
Population Change Since19909.00%14.00%20.00%
Population Density2,8541,137
Male27,2764,307,827147,432,321
Female27,2364,525,010151,655,844
Never Married13,5301,965,81163,775,926
Married23,4873,647,435123,120,365
Separated2,901391,23912,639,686
Widowed1,843515,17215,467,586
Divorced2,599529,39323,075,029
Number Of House Hold17,7183,167,345111,826,380
Average House Hold Size2.822.732.60
Medial Age33.4337.1535.46
Median House Hold Income$78,885$63,392$48,276
Average House Hold Income$87,948$83,312$63,629
P C I$30,304$30,662$24,529
M D I$63,256$52,505$41,133
A T H E$64,485$61,369$50,898
S T R7.00%7.00%
W C J79.32%81.02%77.74%
(Zip) Code
8854

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