$449,000

431 Willow Ave Scotch Plains, NJ 07076

Estimated payment $3,223/month

Total Views 5,206
4 Beds
2 Baths
-- Sq Ft
-- Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Recreation Room
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • School #1 Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • Sun or Florida Room

About This Home

Attention all investors, rehabbers and end-users! This 4-bedroom, 2-full bath Cape with attached 1-car garage on a leafy side street, convenient to Scotch Plains' quaint downtown, is waiting for you! The first floor boasts a living room with hardwood floors and picture window and a spacious eat-in kitchen with wainscoting and direct access to the attached 1-car garage (no getting wet on rainy days!). A three-season enclosed porch off the kitchen opens to the private, expansive, level backyard with wooden fence and patio.Two generous bedrooms with hardwood floors and replacement windows, a linen closet, a guest closet and a full bath complete the first floor. The convenience of one-floor living! The second floor features two more spacious bedrooms with extra deep closets, and a second full bath with tub/shower. The full, partially finished walk-out basement has a large rec-room, utilities, laundry area and additional storage.The front lawn sports gracious landscaping and a driveway large enough to accommodate 4 cars. In addition to being a stone's throw from Scotch Plains main street shops and restaurants, this home is only 0.1 mile to the bus to New York, 0.7 mi to Route 22 and 1.1 miles to the Fanwood Train Station for service to both Newark and NY Penn Station. Come make this "diamond in the rough" shine! Flood insurance NOT required.

Listing Agent

Tamima Friedman

KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP Brokerage Phone: 973-783-7400 Listed on: 07/06/2025

KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,837

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 70 Sq Ft Lot
  • Privacy Fence
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Inside Entrance

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Fixer Upper
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Utility Room
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed patio or porch

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil Above Ground
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Water Softener Leased

Community Details

  • Community Storage Space

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2916-01101-0000-00009-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,837

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Style: Cape Cod, Fixer Upper
  • Primary Style: Cape Cod
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Union
  • Street Number Display: 431
  • Directions: E 2nd Street to Willow Ave.
  • I D: 5359267
  • Modified: 2025-07-16
  • Number Images: 19
  • Attribution Contact: 973-783-7400
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpeting, Vinyl-Linoleum, Wood
  • Appliances: Dryer, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener-Rnt
  • Interior Amenities: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Fire Extinguisher, Smoke Detector, TubShowr, Walk-In Closet
  • Number Rooms: 8
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished-Partially, Walkout
  • Basement Level Rooms: Laundry Room, Rec Room, SeeRem, Utility Room, Walkout
  • In Law Suite: Yes
  • In Law Suite Description: Bedroom 2, Full Bath
  • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Florida/3Season
  • Other Room1 Level: First
  • Other Room 2: Rec Room
  • Other Room2 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 3: Laundry Room
  • Other Room3 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 4: Utility Room
  • Other Room4 Level: Basement
  • Level 1 Rooms: 2 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Florida/3Season, Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room
  • Level 2 Rooms: 2 Bedrooms, Bath Main

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Curbs, Enclosed Porch(es), Patio, Privacy Fence, Sidewalk
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Attached Garage, InEntrnc
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1
  • Number Parking Spaces: 4
  • Parking Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Blacktop

Utilities

  • Fuel Type: Oil Tank Above Ground - Inside
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Forced Hot Air
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Electric

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Storage

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 70 X 125
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 55100
  • Assessed Land Value: 20000
  • Assessment: 75100
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 9
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.20
  • Zoning: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 8837
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2916-01101-0000-00009-0000-
  • 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 $8,577 $75,100 $20,000 $55,100
2023 $8,577 $75,100 $20,000 $55,100
2022 $8,475 $75,100 $20,000 $55,100
2021 $8,461 $75,100 $20,000 $55,100
2020 $8,420 $75,100 $20,000 $55,100
2019 $8,358 $75,100 $20,000 $55,100
2018 $8,217 $75,100 $20,000 $55,100
2017 $8,035 $75,100 $20,000 $55,100
2016 $7,880 $75,100 $20,000 $55,100
2015 $7,751 $75,100 $20,000 $55,100
2014 $7,496 $75,100 $20,000 $55,100
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/15/2025 07/15/25 Pending -- -- --
07/06/2025 07/06/25 For Sale $449,000 -- --
Source: Garden State MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $150,000 --
Source: Public Records

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Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3973370

Garden State MLS

APN: 16-01101-0000-00009