$420,000

1136-38 Thornton Ave Plainfield, NJ 07060

Estimated payment $3,061/month

Total Views 3,942
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,656 Sq Ft
$254 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Popular Property
  • Wood Flooring
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Den
  • Porch

About This Home

Exceptional opportunity in a sought-after location! Situated on a beautiful tree-lined street, this property is ideal for builders, renovators, or homeowners wishing to personalize their residence. The home features a covered porch, three bedrooms, wood flooring, an updated main bathroom, and furnace. Conveniently located just minutes from highways, schools, parks, and shopping. The property is being sold "As-Is".

Listing Agent

David Wylde

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY Brokerage Phone: 908-752-2305 Listed on: 04/11/2026

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,988

Year Built

  • Built in 1916

Lot Details

  • 9,148 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,656 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Blinds
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Storage Room
  • Utility Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Home Security

  • Storm Windows
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • Private Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Schools

  • Plainfield High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Radiator
  • Standard Electricity
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2912-00802-0000-00017-0000-

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,988

Year Built

Built in 1916

Lot Details

9,148 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial, Cape Cod
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1916
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Union
  • Directions: Park Ave to Thornton Ave
  • I D: 5423522
  • Section Subdiv Development: Sleepy Hollow Area
  • Attribution Contact: 908-752-2305
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Blinds, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Smoke Detector, TubShowr
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished
  • Basement Level Rooms: Storage Room, Utility Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Den Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen, Pantry
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: Den, Dining Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, Pantry, Porch
  • Level 2 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1656

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Wood
  • Exterior Features: Curbs, Open Porch(es), Sidewalk, Storm Window(s)
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Number Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Blacktop, Driveway-Exclusive

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan, Window A/C(s)
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Radiators - Hot Water
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Schools

  • High School: Plainfield

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 50X184.15
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Open Lot
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.21

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 9988
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2912-00802-0000-00017-0000-
  • Assessor Parcel Number: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: 8.926
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2025

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Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/11/2026 04/11/26 For Sale $420,000 -- $254 / Sq Ft
Source: Garden State MLS

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 4019999

Garden State MLS
New Jersey Union County Plainfield 07060

1136-38 Thornton Ave, Plainfield, NJ

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