285 Plainfield Ave, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922

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285 Plainfield Ave,Berkeley Heights Twp., NJ 07922
$1,195,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,171 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
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  • Sun, Apr 26
    02:00 pm - 04:00 pm
Listed by: kaitlyn lauber
Office: prominent properties sir201-795-5200
MLS#:4022813
Source:NJ_GSMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$1,195,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$376.85

About this home

Set on a rare .72-acre property just a 6-minute walk to the train, 285 Plainfield Avenue is a historically charming and beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home with a dedicated second-floor office in the heart of Berkeley Heights. Offering a seamless commute to NYC in under an hour, this home combines space, convenience, and modern living in one exceptional opportunity. Upstairs, in addition to four well-proportioned bedrooms, a dedicated home office provides the ideal work-from-home setup or flexible bonus space. The partially finished basement with a large finished bonus area adds exceptional versatility, perfect for a home gym, playroom, or media space, with additional room for storage or future customization. The expansive .72-acre lot offers outstanding outdoor potential ideal for entertaining, play, or creating your own private backyard retreat. Recent upgrades include security cameras and automated smart locks, adding modern convenience and peace of mind. Positioned for...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1816
  • Listing ID #:4022813
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:April 24, 2026 at 02:17 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:12
  • Flooring:Stone, Wood
  • Dining Description:Formal Dining Room, On First Floor
  • Bathrooms Description:Jetted Tub, Soaking Tub, Stall Shower
  • Kitchen Description:Breakfast Bar, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Center Island, Cooktop - Gas, Eat-In Kitchen, Microwave Oven, Pantry, Refrigerator, Sump Pump, Wall Oven(s) - Gas, Wine Refrigerator
  • Bedroom Description:Walk-In Closet
  • Basement Description:Basement, Finished-Partially
  • Living area:3,171 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:1 Unit
  • Heating:1 Unit, Multi-Zone, Radiant - Electric, Radiators - Hot Water

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt Shingle
  • Year built:1816
  • Building area:3,171 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.72 Acres
  • Lot Features:Corner
  • Architectural Style:Colonial
  • Construction Materials:Vertical Siding
  • Exterior Features:Deck, Patio

Schools

  • High school:Governor
  • Middle school:Columbia
  • Elementary school:Mountain

Utilities

  • Water:Public Water
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,195,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$376.85
  • Tax amount:$19,082 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Carbon Monoxide Detector, Microwave Oven, Refrigerator, Sump Pump, Wall Oven(s) - Gas, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
  • Amenities:Carbon Monoxide Detector, Cathedral Ceiling, Fire Extinguisher, Gas-Natural, Jacuzzi, SoakTub, StallTub, Walk - In Closet, Wet Bar

Parking

  • Parking description:2 Car Width, Blacktop Driveway, Detached Garage
  • Garage spaces:2
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