South Plainfield Boro Real Estate

Welcome to South Plainfield Boro, a charming gem nestled in the heart of Middlesex County, New Jersey. Known for its vibrant community spirit and suburban tranquility, South Plainfield offers residents the perfect blend of small-town charm and convenient access to urban amenities. With a population of just over 24,000, this welcoming borough provides a close-knit atmosphere while being just a short commute away from the bustling cities of New Brunswick and Edison.

South Plainfield boasts a rich history that dates back to the late 1800s, and today, you can still see traces of its heritage in the beautifully preserved architecture and local landmarks. The borough is known for its excellent school system, making it an ideal location for families seeking quality education for their children. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the abundance of parks and recreational facilities, including the scenic Spring Lake Park, where you can enjoy walking trails, picnic areas, and playgrounds.

Culturally, South Plainfield is a melting pot, offering a variety of dining options that reflect its diverse community. From cozy cafes to international cuisine, there’s something to satisfy every palate. The borough also hosts numerous community events throughout the year, fostering a sense of camaraderie among residents.

Whether you’re looking to settle down in a family-friendly neighborhood or seeking a place that combines convenience with charm, South Plainfield Boro is a wonderful choice. Explore the possibilities that await you in this delightful New Jersey community, where your dream home could be just around the corner!

Newest Listings in South Plainfield Boro

$549,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4043120 MLS

Charming Home currently used with in- law Suite! Offers H/W floors and built ins! Convenient location! Exterior freshly painted. Updated Furnace/HW Heater.

1033 Clinton Ave, South Plainfield Boro

$430,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4042293 MLS

Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch offering beautiful floors, a spacious kitchen, and a bright living room highlighted by a bay window. The home also features a full basement, providing excellent storage potential, along with a generous backyard perfect for outdoor enjoyment. Ideally situated in a desirable section of South Plainfield with low property taxes, this home offers convenient access to schools, parks, shopping, restaurants, and major commuter routes. Please note that flood insurance may be required. Buyer is responsible for the Certificate of Occupancy & Fire Certificate, or all inspections required to close. Eligible for FHA 203K financing. Eligible for $100 Down program. Only HUD-approved brokers and their registered agents are eligible to submit bids. Only Owner-occupants, Nonprofits, and Government Agencies during the exclusive bidding period are eligible to submit bids.

1338 Grant Ave, South Plainfield Boro

$629,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4041721 MLS

This Charming house features 4 bedroom and 2 full baths, With beautiful hardwood and laminate floors, has full clean usable basement, one car garage, and has Big backyard. The main level has living room, kitchen, 2 nice size bedrooms and one full bathroom, Kitchen has granite countertop and new stainless steel appliances. Second floor has 2 nice size bedrooms with closets and full bathroom. Full basement for extra space . The big backyard is perfect for entertaining and make memories. Sq feet include basement.

1712 Kenyon Ave, South Plainfield Boro

$599,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4041113 MLS

3 Bedrooms, 2 full bath on a 113X182 Lot Size. Newer appliances included, newer hardwood floors on 1st Floor; a finished basement with FR and 2 additional rooms plus a full bath.

1508 New Durham Rd, South Plainfield Boro

$589,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4040955 MLS

Welcome to 808 Tompkins Ave, a beautifully renovated Cape Cod offering modern finishes, stylish updates, and versatile living space in South Plainfield. This inviting home features four spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, beginning with a bright open-concept Living/Dining Room layout that creates a seamless flow into the beautifully updated eat-in kitchen, highlighted by quartz countertops, new stainless steel appliances, sleek cabinetry, and contemporary finishes designed for everyday living and entertaining. The first floor offers two bedrooms and one full bathroom, while the second floor features two additional bedrooms and another full bathroom, providing a comfortable and functional layout across both levels. A sunroom adds even more flexible space to relax or enjoy, while the partially finished basement provides additional room for recreation, a home office, storage, or everyday use. Outside, the property features a driveway with parking for multiple vehicles. With its thoughtful renovations, open-concept design, beautiful kitchen, modern finishes, and flexible layout, this move-in-ready home is a standout opportunity grab it before it's gone!

808 Tompkins Ave, South Plainfield Boro

$1,100,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4040702 MLS

9 Trista Way, South Plainfield Boro

$685,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4039987 MLS

This distinctive custom oversized Cape Cod with BRAND NEW ROOF, updated furnace, ac and water heater blends timeless charm with thoughtful modern upgrades across four bedrooms and two full baths. A welcoming entry foyer introduces a light-filled interior designed for both everyday comfort and elegant entertaining.The beautifully renovated eat-in kitchen is a standout, featuring stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, custom finishes, and a built-in wine fridge. Seamlessly connected, the dining area opens to a raised paver patio and screened porch perfect for indoor-outdoor living and effortless hosting.The main level offers a spacious primary retreat with dual closets, an additional flexible bedroom or office, and a sunlit living room with rich hardwood floors and a wood-burning fireplace.Upstairs, two expansive bedrooms with sitting areas provide versatile living options, including potential secondary primary suites, complemented by a full bath and generous landing.The property continues to impress outdoors with professionally landscaped grounds, multiple paver patios, ambient lighting, and curated greenery creating a private, serene setting. Additional highlights include a finished basement with separate workspace, Bilco door access, a storage shed, and a fenced gravel area ideal for recreational or extra vehicle parking. Large corner lot with fenced yard. Driveway 3 cars wide

608 E Hendricks Blvd, South Plainfield Boro

$644,999

4 Beds ⋅ 4.1 Baths ⋅ 4039401 MLS

Welcome to 409 Hancock St! Beautifully remodeled in 2022 home offers 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and a fully finished basement with its own private entrance. The first floor features spacious living and dining areas, a modern kitchen, a convenient powder room, and a first-floor bedroom with a full bath, ideal for guests or added convenience. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom. The finished basement provides additional living space, a fourth bedroom, and a full bath, offering excellent flexibility for recreation, a home office, or additional living space. Hardwood floors run throughout the home, and every bedroom includes a spacious closet with ample storage. The kitchen opens to a deck overlooking the enclosed backyard, perfect for entertaining or relaxing outdoors. Conveniently located near shopping, Roosevelt Elementary School, major highways including I-287, and other everyday amenities.

409 Hancock St, South Plainfield Boro

$585,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 4039152 MLS

Welcome to the Traditions community where a soaring two-story living room, unbeatable commuter location and property backing up to wooded tree line checks all the boxes. This Heritage B model has both a living room and a family room. The inviting floor plan features a sun-filled living room, formal dining room and an eat in kitchen that opens to a family room with a gas fireplace. The kitchen is upgraded with granite countertops, crown-molded cabinetry, and newer stainless steel appliances. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite boasts a vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet, and private bath with a soaking tub and separate shower along with another bedroom, full bath, and convenient second-floor laundry complete the upper level. The full spacious basement features high ceilings and fresh paint, offering abundant storage and outstanding potential for future finished living space. Additional highlights include an attached garage, private driveway,and updated mechanicals including the furnace, central air and hot water heater. Residents enjoy exceptional amenities including a clubhouse, fitness center, outdoor pool, and playground. Ideally located just minutes from the Metuchen station and Edison station, Rutgers University, Route 287, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Enjoy the ease of low-maintenance living in a location that truly has it all.

1503 Pisaniello Ct, South Plainfield Boro

$529,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1.1 Baths ⋅ 4039137 MLS

Welcome to 920 Arlington Avenue, a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath half duplex offering modern finishes, inviting living spaces, and a backyard designed for entertaining.Step inside to a bright and spacious living room featuring gleaming hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and a striking accent wall that creates the perfect gathering space. The thoughtfully renovated kitchen boasts quartz countertops, custom gray cabinetry, a center island, stylish backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and abundant workspace, flowing seamlessly into the formal dining room.Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms and an updated full bath featuring contemporary finishes and a sleek glass-enclosed shower. The finished basement provides additional flexible living space ideal for a family room, home office, gym, or recreation area, along with generous storage.Outside, enjoy your own private backyard retreat complete with a paver patio, gazebo, storage shed, vinyl privacy fencing, professionally landscaped grounds, and an above-ground pool perfect for relaxing or entertaining throughout the summer.Conveniently located near parks, shopping, restaurants, major highways, and NJ Transit, this move-in ready home offers the perfect combination of comfort, style, and convenience.

920 Arlington Ave, South Plainfield Boro

$1,149,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3.1 Baths ⋅ 4038963 MLS

Wow!!! Come see this true showstopper... This one-of-a-kind home offers an all-season pool house retreat!! Featuring 4 Bedrooms- 3.5 Baths. This home proudly offers over 4,122 sq. ft. of resort-style living space, anchored by a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. It features a 16? x 32? in-ground pool, a dedicated game room with pool table, a fully equipped kitchenette for poolside dining, a full bath with washer/dryer, and large soundproof windows. Additional features include a security system, skylight, water filtration, and multiple living and dining spaces throughout. Located in the South Plainfield Public School District (Franklin Elementary, South Plainfield Middle, South Plainfield High).A rare combination of comfortable everyday living and true resort-style entertaining ? this home is built for both. Conveniently located near all major highways and transportation hubs! Commuting to NYC of Philly is a breeze!! Do not miss out on this Rare opportunity to own an in home resort. ACT FAST!!

1453 Tooz Pl, South Plainfield Boro

$1,450

4038084 MLS

954sf on 2nd floor with private lift (elevator). High visibility corner offices suite with private sink and 2 common bathrooms. Features two spacious private offices office and conference room + waiting, reception area. Can be renovated to 3 office . Sunny North and East Corner. . Corner location - bright and sunny. 2nd floor with lift access for ADA

1550 Park Ave. Suite 202, South Plainfield Boro

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