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156 Baker Avenue, South Plainfield, NJ 07080

$499,900

4 beds 2 baths Built 999943 days on marketActive

About this home

Step into this elegant and charming renovated Cape Cod-style home, thoughtfully updated with modern finishes and timeless character throughout. Offering 4 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this property combines comfort and functionality with a bright, inviting layout designed for today's lifestyle. The finished basement with a separate walkout provides additional versatile living space, perfect for a home office, recreation area, or guest setup. Energy-efficient solar panels help reduce utility costs while adding long-term value. Outside, enjoy a large yard ideal for entertaining or outdoor enjoyment, along with an oversized driveway offering ample parking and convenience.

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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 4% APR.

Your estimated payment
$62,277/mo

Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
$61,991
Principal + interest$2,267
Property tax + insurance$59,537
PMI / 2nd mortgage$187
Utilities
$530
Heating + cooling$128
Internet + TV + phone$158
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Transportation
$129
Car insurance + maintenance$129
Other (entertainment)
$158
$62,277/mo TLC
Budget$62,777/mo
Remaining after TLC$500/mo
Purchase price
$499,900
Down payment
$24,995 (5%)
Loan amount
$474,905
APR
4%

Quick facts

Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Cape Cod
Year built
9999
Lot size
Stories
2
Heating
See Remarks
Cooling
Central Air, See Remarks
Water
Public
HOA
Annual tax
$708,189
MLS #
2617851R
County
Middlesex

At a glance

Air conditioning
Basement
Dishwasher

Home features

Appliances
DishwasherGas Range/OvenMicrowaveRefrigeratorRangeGas Water Heater
Interior
2 BedroomsKitchenLiving RoomBath MainNone
Exterior
BarbecuePatioStorage Shed
Parking
1 Car WidthDriveway
Patio & porch
Patio
Kitchen
Eat-in Kitchen
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Wood
Roof
Asphalt, See Remarks
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple

Lot features

See Remarks

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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