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917 Watchung Ave

Plainfield City, NJ 07060-2690

7 beds
4.5 baths
– sqft
10,890 sqft lot
1906 build
– on site

Italianate home in the Putnam Watchung Historic District . In the style of a brownstone has 3 gas fireplaces (4 non operational).Charming open front porch . Enter the foyer and notice a custom stained glass European window. Front parlor with fireplace, built in bookcases , ceiling medallion. Dining room with fireplace and ceiling medallion . The library/ den office with fireplace mantle and built-in cabinets, a hidden doorway and beamed ceiling. Crown moldings throughout first floor. New custom kitchen with top of the line stainless appliances, custom cabs and back splash . Gleaming wood floors, high ceilings, 5 - 7 bedrooms, 4 full and one half baths, 3 zone heat and AC.. Primary bath with En Suite bath and large walk-in closet .New roof, windows, kitchen, baths, heating, cooling, plumbing ,driveway, patio etc. Newly finished lower level with wet bar, full bath, rec room and storage. This home has an abundance of closet space. The home furnishings can be included.

Listing courtesy of GSMLS / JOHN DEMARCO, 908-301-2031 / COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Apr 23, 2024 •

MLS# 3888717 —

The Building

Construction Date/Year Built:

Historical
Construction Date/Year Built:

1906
Renovated Year:

2023
Style:

Victorian
Primary Style:

Victorian
Roof Description:

Asphalt Shingle
Exterior Description:

Clapboard, Stucco
Color of Building:

GREEN
Basement:

Yes

Interior

# of Rooms:

14
Interior Features:

Bar-Wet, Beam Ceilings, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Fire Extinguisher, High Ceilings, Smoke Detector, Walk-In Closet
Flooring:

Laminate, Tile, Wood
Level 1 Rooms:

Den, Dining Room, Foyer, Library, Living Room, Porch, Powder Room
Level 2 Rooms:

4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other
Level 3 Rooms:

3 Bedrooms, Bath(s) Other
Kitchen Level:

First
Kitchen Area:

Not Eat-In Kitchen
Living Room Level:

First
Dining Room Level:

Ground
Dining Area:

Formal Dining Room
Family Room Level:

Basement
Den Level:

First
Basement Level Rooms:

Bath(s) Other, Laundry Room, Rec Room, Utility Room
Basement Description:

Bilco-Style Door, Finished-Partially, Full
Other Room 1 Level:

Basement
Other Room 1:

Rec Room
Other Room 2 Level:

Third
Other Room 2:

Bedroom
Other Room 3 Level:

Third
Other Room 3:

Bedroom
Other Room 4 Level:

Third
# of Fireplaces:

3
Fireplace Description:

Dining Room, Gas Fireplace, Gas Ventless, Library, Living Room

Room Dimensions

Living Room Dimensions:

15x15
Kitchen Dimensions:

10x12
Dining Room Dimensions:

15x15
Den Dimensions:

12 Sqft
Bedroom 1 Dimensions:

14x15
Bedroom 2 Dimensions:

10 Sqft
Bedroom 3 Dimensions:

11x15
Bedroom 4 Dimensions:

10x12
Other Room 1 Dimensions:

14x17
Other Room 2 Dimensions:

14x14
Other Room 3 Dimensions:

12x15
Other Room 4 Dimensions:

10x12

Location

Directions:

WOODLAND AVE TO WATCHUNG AVE.
Latitude:

40.61728
Longitude:

-74.41185

The Property

Lot Identifier:

20
Approx Lot Size:

50 Sqft
Lot Description:

Level Lot
Total Acres:

0 Sqft
Property Subtype:

Single Family
Exterior Features:

Open Porch(es), Sidewalk, Thermal Windows/Doors, Wood Fence
Easements:

Unknown
Farm Assessment:

No
Assessment Land:

43100
Assess Amt Land Tax:

*

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax ID:

*
Tax ID For Property:

2912-00642-0000-00020-0000-
Tax Year:

2023
Tax Year:

*
Tax Rate:

*
Tax Rate Year:

2023
Tax Rate Amount:

8.646
Tax Amount:

$11,352
Tax Amount:

$*
Lot ID Tax:

*
Lot Size Tax:

*
Acres Tax:

$*
Block ID Tax:

*
City Tax:

$*
City Code Tax:

*
County Tax:

$*
County Code Tax:

*
Zip Code Tax:

*

Beds

# of Bedrooms:

7
Master Bedroom Description:

Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
Bedroom 2 Level:

Second
Bedroom 3 Level:

Second
Bedroom 4 Level:

Second

Baths

# of Baths:

4.10
# of Full Baths:

4
# of Half Baths:

1
Master Bath Features:

Soaking Tub

The Listing

Home Warranty:

No

Heating & Cooling

Cooling:

3 Units, Multi-Zone Cooling
Heating:

3 Units, Forced Hot Air, Multi-Zone

Utilities

Utilities:

Electric, Gas In Street, Gas-Natural
Water:

Public Water
Fuel Type:

Gas-Natural
Sewer:

Public Sewer

Appliances

Appliances:

Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Dryer, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer

The Community

Section/Subdiv/Development:

WATCHUNG PUTUM HISTORIC
Community Living:

No
Services:

Cable TV Available, Garbage Extra Charge
Assessment Total:

131300
Assessment Total Tax:

*
Assessment Bldg:

88200
Assess Amt Bldg Tax:

*

Parking

# of Parking Spaces:

2
Parking/Driveway Description:

1 Car Width, Blacktop, Driveway-Exclusive, On-Street Parking

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$849,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$4,546
Taxes	N/A
Insurance	$233
Utilities	N/A
Total	$4,779/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
4/4/24 Apr 4, 2024	Price Changed	GSMLS	$849,000	-5.7%
3/4/24 Mar 4, 2024	Listed / Active	GSMLS	$900,000
3/2/24 Mar 2, 2024	Coming Soon	GSMLS	$900,000	200.0% (72.7% / YR)

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This house located in Putnam Watchung Historic District, Plainfield, NJ 07060-2690 is currently for sale for $849,000. 917 Watchung Ave is a – square foot house with 7 beds and 4.5 baths that has been on Estately for 57 days. 917 Watchung Ave is in the Putnam Watchung Historic District neighborhood of Plainfield and has a WalkScore® of 73, making it very walkable. This house is in the attendance area of Evergreen Elementary School, Plainfield High School, and Maxson Middle School.

Listing courtesy of GSMLS / JOHN DEMARCO, 908-301-2031 / COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

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