Closed$2,999
TLC ≈ $666/mo
3 2 1,099 sqft
143 Johnston Avenue #2, Plainfield, NJ 07062
232 n jackson Avenue, North Plainfield, NJ 07060
$499,900
4 beds 2 baths 1,477 sqft Built 19490 days on marketActive
About this home
Welcome to this meticulously maintained home on a quiet street, conveniently located near major highways, shopping, dining, public transportation, and an elementary school. Situated on a beautifully landscaped lot, this home features an oversized driveway with plenty of parking, a detached garage, four bedrooms (two on the main level and two upstairs), and a full bathroom on each floor. The upstairs bedrooms provide access to the attic for additional storage. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances and a separate dining area. Central air conditioning and a mini-split system upstairs provide year-round comfort. The full basement offers abundant storage, laundry area, 1 year old water heater, and Bilco doors leading to the serene backyard. Relax on the screened-in porch, perfect for enjoying the sunrise or entertaining guests. A backyard drainage system has also been installed for added peace of mind. This property is not in a flood zone. Don't miss your chance to own this beautiful home that offers comfort, convenience, and plenty of space.
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
$5,035/mo
- Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
- $4,709
- Utilities
- $540
- Transportation
- $139
- Other (entertainment)
- $158
Principal + interest$3,220
Property tax + insurance$1,302
PMI / 2nd mortgage$187
Heating + cooling$108
Internet + TV + phone$158
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Car insurance + maintenance$139
Budget$5,535/mo
Remaining after TLC$500/mo
Purchase price
$499,900
Down payment
$24,995 (5%)
Loan amount
$474,905
APR
7.19%
Quick facts
Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Cape Cod
Year built
1949
Lot size
0.14 ac
Stories
2
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Public
HOA
—
Annual tax
$9,540
MLS #
2700476R
County
Somerset
At a glance
Air conditioning
Basement
Garage (1)
Dishwasher
Home features
Appliances
DishwasherDryerGas Range/OvenMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasherGas Water Heater
Interior
2 BedroomsKitchenLiving RoomBath FullDining RoomNone
Exterior
PatioEnclosed Porch(es)
Parking
Additional ParkingGarageDetachedDriveway
Patio & porch
PatioEnclosed
Kitchen
Not Eat-in Kitchen
Dining
Formal Dining Room
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple
Lot features
Near Shopping, Near Train, Near Public Transit
Neighborhood — 07060
| Metric | This ZIP | County | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 45,385 | 8,832,837 | 299,088,112 |
| Population Change Since1990 | 13.00% | 14.00% | 20.00% |
| Population Density | 8,997 | 1,137 | — |
| Male | 22,716 | 4,307,827 | 147,432,321 |
| Female | 22,669 | 4,525,010 | 151,655,844 |
| Never Married | 13,226 | 1,965,811 | 63,775,926 |
| Married | 13,142 | 3,647,435 | 123,120,365 |
| Separated | 3,754 | 391,239 | 12,639,686 |
| Widowed | 2,179 | 515,172 | 15,467,586 |
| Divorced | 2,994 | 529,393 | 23,075,029 |
| Number Of House Hold | 14,675 | 3,167,345 | 111,826,380 |
| Average House Hold Size | 3.03 | 2.73 | 2.60 |
| Medial Age | 32.50 | 37.15 | 35.46 |
| Median House Hold Income | $54,322 | $63,392 | $48,276 |
| Average House Hold Income | $65,594 | $83,312 | $63,629 |
| P C I | $22,584 | $30,662 | $24,529 |
| M D I | $45,665 | $52,505 | $41,133 |
| A T H E | $52,426 | $61,369 | $50,898 |
| S T R | 7.00% | 7.00% | — |
| W C J | 81.74% | 81.02% | 77.74% |
(Zip) Code
7060
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Listing information last refreshed 7/11/2026. Provided courtesy of WEICHERT CO REALTORS via Central Jersey Multiple Listing System, INC. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.