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16 Poplar Drive, Plainsboro, NJ 08512

$6,500

5 beds 3 baths 2,843 sqft Built 19980 days on marketActive

About this home

Come and feast your eyes to this beautifully upgraded home featuring 4-5 bedrooms, sitting room, 2.5 baths, full basement, and attached 2-car garages, an office and family room with fireplace. Enter to dramatic two‑story foyer which opens to a spacious sun filled living room with crown molding. Formal dining room with crown molding. State‑of‑the‑art kitchen. The kitchen has been fully redesigned and renovated with high‑end selections throughout, including new appliances, an Elkay designer sink and faucet, stylish backsplash tile, updated lighting, and carefully chosen cabinetry and paint. No detail was overlooked, and the quality is evident in every finish. It's a space that brings joy to use every day. Breakfast room with slider opens out to a lovely backyard with an extended paver patio and beautiful landscaping perfect for family gatherings & entertainment. Cozy family room with a fireplace ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Bonus office room with Bay windows. Updated powder room & laundry area completes first floor. The second floor leads to a primary suite includes a sitting area with two windows & door. Both full bathrooms have been updated with elegant Porcelanosa tile and modern fixtures; primary bathroom features a shower with jets and a built‑in seat for added comfort. Three additional bedrooms include custom window treatments. New flooring will be installed upstairs. Full basement provides ample storage. Attached 2 car garage with a huge driveway for guest parking. This home has been thoughtfully improved and well cared for, offering a warm and inviting environment and enjoy the balance of comfort and practicality, with inviting indoor spaces and room to relax or entertain. Hurry won't last long!!

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
$724/mo

Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
$179
Principal + interest$42
Property tax + insurance$135
PMI / 2nd mortgage$2
Utilities
$632
Heating + cooling$154
Internet + TV + phone$158
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Transportation
$127
Car insurance + maintenance$127
Other (entertainment)
$158
$724/mo TLC
Budget$5,000/mo
Remaining after TLC$4,276/mo
Purchase price
$6,500
Down payment
$325 (5%)
Loan amount
$6,175
APR
7.19%

Quick facts

Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Colonial, Remarks, Two Story
Year built
1998
Lot size
0.764 ac
Stories
2
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Water
Public
HOA
Annual tax
MLS #
2612993R
County
Middlesex

At a glance

Air conditioning
Fireplace
Basement
Garage (2)
Dishwasher

Home features

Appliances
Self Cleaning OvenDishwasherDryerGas Range/OvenExhaust FanMicrowaveRefrigeratorRangeWasherStove/OvenMicrowave OvenWasher/DryerGas Water Heater
Interior
BlindsCathedral Ceiling(s)SkylightKitchenLaundry RoomLibrary/OfficeBath HalfDining RoomFamily Room1 Bedroom2 Bedrooms3 Bedrooms4 BedroomsNoneDen/Study
Exterior
BarbecuePatio
Parking
GarageAttachedDetachedDriveway
Patio & porch
Patio
Fireplace
Wood Burning
Kitchen
Granite/Corian CountertopsBreakfast BarKitchen IslandPantryEat-in Kitchen
Dining
Formal Dining Room
Master bedroom
Sitting AreaTwo SinksFull BathWalk-In Closet(s)
Security
Smoke Detector(s)
Spa
Bath
Flooring
Wood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile
Sewer
Public Sewer

Lot features

Corner Lot

Neighborhood — 08512

MetricThis ZIPCountyUSA
Population11,3188,832,837299,088,112
Population Change Since199050.00%14.00%20.00%
Population Density4581,137
Male5,5804,307,827147,432,321
Female5,7384,525,010151,655,844
Never Married1,8351,965,81163,775,926
Married5,5033,647,435123,120,365
Separated282391,23912,639,686
Widowed454515,17215,467,586
Divorced537529,39323,075,029
Number Of House Hold3,8673,167,345111,826,380
Average House Hold Size2.912.732.60
Medial Age35.6237.1535.46
Median House Hold Income$101,833$63,392$48,276
Average House Hold Income$124,379$83,312$63,629
P C I$43,121$30,662$24,529
M D I$78,151$52,505$41,133
A T H E$81,903$61,369$50,898
S T R7.00%7.00%
W C J78.11%81.02%77.74%
(Zip) Code
8512

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16 Poplar Drive · Plainsboro — $6,500 · Certihomes