1103 Kensington Ave

Plainfield City, NJ
$ 535,000 Beds 5 Baths 1.5
Monthly Estimate* How much can I afford?

Step into this charming Colonial and you will feel right at home with its easy flow and warmth, timeless character and charm. The beautifully proportioned rooms are filled with natural light and feature high ceilings, deep moldings and hardwood floors. A lovely foyer, with winding staircase, welcomes you. The spacious living room, with boxed beam ceiling, is anchored by a woodburning fireplace. French doors from the large dining room open to a screened-in porch, perfect for enjoying warm weather relaxation. The updated kitchen features stainless appliances. The second floor is home to 4 bedrooms and updated hall bath.The 3rd floor is a true bonus - a versatile playroom/bedroom/office retreat with skylight and large walk-in closet. Basement rec room offers even more living space. Exterior painted 2026. Located on a picturesque tree lined street. A must see!

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  • Price
  • $ 535,000
  • City
  • Plainfield City
  • Bedrooms
  • 5
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 1
  • County
  • UNION
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 1
  • Area
  • Plainfield City
  • Lot Size
  • 0.18 Acres
  • Zip
  • 07060
  • Year Built
  • 1926
  • Taxes
  • $ 9193
  • Style
  • Colonial
  • MLS#
  • 4054760
Listed By: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Data Source: Garden State MLS (GSMLS)

Features

General

Sewer Public Sewer
Heating 1 Unit,Radiators - Steam
Cooling Ceiling Fan,Window A/C(s)
Utilities Electric,Gas-Natural
Possession Flexible
Roof Asphalt Shingle
Appliances Carbon Monoxide Detector,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Microwave Oven,Range/Oven-Gas,Refrigerator,Washer
Water Heater Gas
Zoning Residential
Garage Spaces 2
Architectural Style Colonial
Exclusions Dining Room Chandelier
Year Built 1926
Garage Detached Garage
Township Plainfield City
Easement No
Tax Year 2026
Services Cable TV Available,Garbage Extra Charge
Ownership Fee Simple
County Union
Subdivision Name Hillside
Total Rooms 8
Full Baths 1
Status Active
Directions Watchung Avenue to Kensington to corner of Thornton
High School Plainfield
Elementary School Evergreen
Tax Annual Amount 9193
Home Warranty Y/N Yes
Middle/Junior High School Maxson
Drive 1 Car Width,Blacktop
Standard Status Active
Tax Assessed Value 103000
Town # 2912
Tax Lot 25
Primary Style Colonial
Sub Property Type Single Family
Community Living No

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Blinds,CeilHigh,SmokeDet,TubShowr
Basement Finished-Partially,Full
Flooring Tile,Wood
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Living Room,Wood Burning
Other Room 1 Level Third
Kitchen Level First
Living Room Level First
Other Room 4 Level Basement
Dining Room Level First
Other Room 2 Level First
Other Room 3 Level Basement
Fuel Type Gas-Natural
Half Baths 1
Total Bedrooms 5
Kitchen Dimensions 10x14
RoomOther4Dimensions 10x10
RoomOther4Description Laundry Room
RoomOther3Dimensions 22x13
RoomOther3Description Rec Room
RoomOther2Dimensions 9x18
RoomOther2Description Screened Patio/Porch
RoomOther1Dimensions 29x17
RoomOther1Description Bedroom
RoomLivingDimensions 19x13
Kitchen Features Eat-In Kitchen
RoomDiningFeatures Formal Dining Room
RoomDiningDimensions 13x13
RoomBed4Level Second
RoomBed4Dimensions 11x8
RoomBed3Level Second
RoomBed3Dimensions 11x10
RoomBed2Level Second
RoomBed2Dimensions 12x13
RoomBed1Level Second
RoomBed1Dimensions 14x13
Level 3 Rooms 1 Bedroom
Level 2 Rooms 4 Or More Bedrooms,Bath Main
Level 1 Rooms DiningRm,Foyer,Kitchen,LivingRm,PowderRm,Screened

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Curbs,Sidewalk,Storm Door(s),Thermal Windows/Doors
Lot Features Corner,Level Lot
Water Source Public Water
Exterior Description Wood Shingle
Lot Dimensions 80X100
Lot Size Acres 0.18

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Morris Plains, NJ office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Evergreen Elementary School
Middle School Maxson Middle School
High School Plainfield High School

Price History

9/23/2026 Listed $535,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 07060

Price
AVG $680K
$540K
Taxes
AVG $12,195
$9,193
Year Built
AVG 1937
1926

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1103 Kensington Ave Plainfield City, NJ is a Single Family Home for sale at $535000 and a lot size of 0.18 Acres Acre(s). 1103 Kensington Ave Plainfield City has 5 bedrooms, 1 baths and was built in 1926. The property's zip code is 07060 which is in Plainfield City, NJ

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