$475,000
PENDING

1598 Front St Scotch Plains, NJ 07076

Estimated payment $3,253/month

Total Views 4,023
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,296 Sq Ft
$367 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Corner Lot
  • School #1 Elementary School Rated A
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 3-minute walk to Farley Park

About This Home

Bring your vision to this full gut renovation project in the heart of desirable Scotch Plains! Perfect for investors or buyers eager to customize and build their dream home from the ground up. Nestled in a vibrant town known for its, charming downtown, and easy commuting options, this property offers endless potential to create a stunning residence in one of Union County's most sought-after communities. Don't miss the chance to make your mark in beautiful Scotch Plains! Roof replaced just 2 years ago; hot water heater approximately 5 years old.THIS WILL NOT LAST!

Listing Agent

LUISA JOSE

SIGNATURE REALTY NJ Brokerage Phone: 908-379-0442 Listed on: 06/26/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,837

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 61 Sq Ft Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Property is zoned R-3A

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Oversized Parking

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,296 Sq Ft Home
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Utility Room
  • Washer
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Microwave

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump
  • French Drain

Schools

  • 1 Elementary School
  • Nettingham Middle School
  • Sp Fanwood High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2916-00501-0000-00005-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,837

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Primary Style: Cape Cod
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Union
  • Street Number Display: 1598
  • Directions: From Route 22: Exit at Park Ave Left on Front St
  • I D: 5367379
  • Modified: 2025-08-03
  • Number Images: 3
  • Attribution Contact: 908-379-0442
  • MLS Status: Under Contract
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Wood Burning
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Electric, Refrigerator, Sump Pump, Washer
  • Number Rooms: 6
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom Desc: 1st Floor
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: French Drain, Full, Unfinished, Walkout
  • Basement Level Rooms: Utility Room, Walkout
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Separate Dining Area
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: 2 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Kitchen, LivDinRm
  • Level 2 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1296

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Attached Garage, Oversize Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1
  • Number Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Driveway Description: 1 Car Width

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: Forced Hot Air
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Schools

  • Elementary School: 1 E.S.
  • Middle School: Nettingham
  • High School: SP Fanwood
  • High School: SP Fanwood
  • Middle Jr High School: Nettingham

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 61 X 110 AVG.
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 49800
  • Assessed Land Value: 16800
  • Assessment: 66600
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Corner
  • Lot Identifier: 5
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.15
  • Zoning: R-3A

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 7837
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2916-00501-0000-00005-0000-
  • Assessor Parcel Number: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: 11.768
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2024
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: 1 E.S.

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $7,606 $66,600 $16,800 $49,800
2023 $7,606 $66,600 $16,800 $49,800
2022 $7,516 $66,600 $16,800 $49,800
2021 $7,503 $66,600 $16,800 $49,800
2020 $7,467 $66,600 $16,800 $49,800
2019 $7,412 $66,600 $16,800 $49,800
2018 $7,287 $66,600 $16,800 $49,800
2017 $7,126 $66,600 $16,800 $49,800
2016 $6,988 $66,600 $16,800 $49,800
2015 $6,874 $66,600 $16,800 $49,800
2014 $6,647 $66,600 $16,800 $49,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/16/2025 07/16/25 Pending -- -- --
06/26/2025 06/26/25 For Sale $475,000 -- $367 / Sq Ft
Source: Garden State MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $41,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $720,000 Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage
Closed $720,000 Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage
Closed $188,700 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3972040

Garden State MLS

APN: 16-00501-0000-00005