1140-42 Hillside Ave
Plainfield, NJ, 07060 $ 619,900
Bedrooms3 Baths2.1 Sq 1,694 Monthly Estimate*
$ 3,914
for $619,900 with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, 1 half bath. This 1,694 square foot home was built in 1926 on a lot size of 0.17.
Welcome home to this charming updated 3BD/2.1BA Colonial situated in Plainfield's coveted Hillside District! Beautifully maintained, blending classic charm with a massive suite of modern, high-tech upgrades. This turn-key property is designed for effortless living and maximum energy efficiency. Enjoy a spacious LR anchored by a cozy fireplace, a formal DR perfect for hosting & a bright natural sun-drenched Den. EIK equipped w/premium, SMART LG-SS appliances. Designer finishes include new HWF, elegant recessed lighting w/dimmers throughout. Improvements: Timberline Roof (2025), NPI Boiler High-Efficiency 3-Zone Heating (2025, warranty- 2030), Carrier Infinity System HVAC (2018, warranty-2028), Rheem Tankless HWH (2026, warranty- 2030), House Humidifier & Water Filtration System & Generac 16kW Generator w/auto trans switch (2018). This SMART & Security Ready home is fully integrated w/Nest ecosystem that includes 3 Smart thermostats, security camera & 2 video doorbells. Other amenities of walk-up attic storage, finished basement perfect footprint for a rec room, home office or gym. Enjoy a fenced yard ready for pets, play, or summer BBQs. Nestled in a vibrant, culturally rich community just moments from beautiful Hub Stein Sports Complex, Cedarbrook Pk, and a bustling downtown shopping district. A commuter's dream, minutes from NJ/NY rail/bus trans & major highways as RT-22, I-78 & GS Parkway. Don't miss the chance to make this SMART, efficient, and historic gem your own!
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FeaturesInteriorInterior Amenities Blinds
Basement Finished Walkout
Flooring Tile Wood
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Living Room Wood Burning
Other Room 1 Level Second
Kitchen Level First
Living Room Level First
Other Room 4 Level Basement
Dining Room Level First
Den Level First
Other Room 2 Level First
Other Room 3 Level Basement
Fuel Type Gas-Natural
Half Baths 1
Total Bedrooms 3
Kitchen Dimensions 14x9
Kitchen Features Eat-In Kitchen Separate Dining Area
Den Dimensions 10x13
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GeneralSewer Public Sewer
Heating 3Units BsbdHotw Humidifr RdtrStm
Cooling 1 Unit
Utilities Electric Gas-Natural
Possession TBD
Roof Asphalt Shingle
Appliances Carbon Monoxide Detector
Water Heater Electric See Remarks
Zoning Residential
Garage Spaces 2
Architectural Style Colonial
Exclusions Pool Table and custom window treatments.
Year Built 1926
Garage Detached Garage
Township Plainfield City
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
County Union
Subdivision Name Historic Hillside District
Possible Use Home-Office
Total Rooms 10
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions Woodland or Park Ave to Randolph Rd to Hillside Ave
High School Plainfield
Open Parking Spaces 7
Elementary School Evergreen
Tax Annual Amount 11336
Middle/Junior High School Maxson
Drive 1 Car Width Blacktop
Standard Status Active
Tax Assessed Value 127000
Town # 2912
Tax Lot 9
Primary Style Colonial
Sub Property Type Single Family
Community Living No
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ExteriorExterior Amenities Curbs Patio Sidewalk Storage StrmDoor ThrmlW&D FencVnyl
Pool No
Lot Features Level Lot
Water Source Public Water See Remarks
Exterior Description Aluminum Siding Stucco
Lot Dimensions 67.5X112.4
Lot Size Acres 0.17
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByEULONDIA KAYE REESE-TURNERListing Agent
Coldwell Banker RealtyBroker
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $3,914
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $945
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.49% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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$ 56,221 Median Income
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 7/30/2026 | $619,900 | -4.63% | Price Down |
| 7/4/2026 | $650,000 | | Listed Price |