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109 Tompkins Avenue, South Plainfield, NJ 07080

$545,000

3 beds 1 baths 1,402 sqft Built 19343 days on marketActive

About this home

This classic Colonial is full of timeless character and endless potential. Offering 3 spacious bedrooms, this charming home sits on a corner lot, an expansive side yard, and a detached garage. Inside, you'll find generously sized rooms, a bright front sunroom that's perfect as a home office, TV room, or playroom. The attic provides abundant storage space with the potential for future use, while the full basement offers additional storage and workspace. Conveniently located in the heart of South Plainfield, you'll enjoy close proximity to Spring Lake Park, the South Plainfield Recreation Complex, shopping, restaurants, and everyday conveniences. Commuters will appreciate easy access to Routes 287, 22, 28, and the New Jersey Turnpike, with nearby NJ Transit train stations in Metuchen, Edison, and Plainfield providing service to New York City. The home is also just a short drive to Rutgers University, Middlesex College, and several major hospitals. Don't miss the opportunity to make this charming Colonial your own. Seller is related to the Real Estate Agent

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
$5,232/mo

Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
$4,935
Principal + interest$3,511
Property tax + insurance$1,220
PMI / 2nd mortgage$204
Utilities
$536
Heating + cooling$106
Internet + TV + phone$158
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Transportation
$129
Car insurance + maintenance$129
Other (entertainment)
$158
$5,232/mo TLC
Budget$5,732/mo
Remaining after TLC$500/mo
Purchase price
$545,000
Down payment
$27,250 (5%)
Loan amount
$517,750
APR
7.19%

Quick facts

Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Colonial
Year built
1934
Lot size
0.2089 ac
Stories
2
Heating
Radiators-Steam
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Water
Public
HOA
Annual tax
$8,121
MLS #
2700630R
County
Middlesex

At a glance

Basement
Garage (1)

Home features

Appliances
Gas Range/OvenGas Water Heater
Interior
KitchenLiving RoomDining Room3 BedroomsBath FullAttic
Parking
2 Car WidthGarageAttachedBuilt-In GarageDetachedDrivewayPaved
Kitchen
Eat-in Kitchen
Dining
Formal Dining Room
Flooring
See Remarks
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple

Lot features

Corner Lot

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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