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Property Description
Welcome home to this immaculately kept gem located in Garwood Borough, Union County. This beautifully renovated home features inviting landscaping, tastefully finished interior with hardwood floors, wood burning fireplace, and finished basement (with flex room or potential third bedroom). Additional upgrades include an updated deck (stained 2026) complete with sunset awning, recently repaved driveway (with concrete top pad), stone walkway, updated kitchen (granite countertops, custom cabinets, five burner range), backup generator, outside security cameras (included), and irrigation / sprinkler system. The finished basement is accessible from a separate entrance and features a full bathroom, flex room (office / third bedroom), and partial kitchen. Enjoy summer nights in the inviting backyard complete with the recently added hot tub and tiki bar. Tucked away in a cozy neighborhood, it is conveniently located to local shopping, Interstates (GSP and NJ Turnpike), and public transportation (NJ Transit train station). Furniture items in the home are available as well, please inquire for more information and additional home features!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 431 Locust Ave
General
- Price: $675,000
- Taxes: $12,126 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Garden_State
- MLS ID: 4023864
- Updated: 5/3/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- 2nd Floor/Level 2: 2 Bedrooms, Bath Main
- 1st Floor/Level 1: Bath Main, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen
- Lower Level: Bath Main, Office, Outside Entrance, Rec Room, Utility Room, Walkout
- Interior Features: Blinds, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Fire Extinguisher, Security System, Smoke Detector
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Wood-Burning
- Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher, Dryer, Hot Tub, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Gas Range and Oven, Refrigerator, Self-Cleaning Oven, Washer
- Flooring: Carpeting, Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom: Walk-In Closet
- Bedroom 1: 12 x 15, Second
- Bedroom 2: 12 x 12, Second
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 22 x 22, First
- Kitchen: Center Island, Eat-In Kitchen, Pantry, 25 x 14, First
- Dining Room: Living/Dining Combo
- Bedroom/Office: 18 x 12, Basement
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Deck, Gazebo, HotTub, Patio, FencPriv, Storage, Sprinklr, FencVnyl
- Color: Sage green
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Uncovered Spaces: 2
- Garage Description: Detached Garage
Location
- County: Union
- Subdivision: South Side or 400 Block
- Driving Directions: Center Street to Locust, to #431
School Information
- Elementary School: Lincoln
- Middle School: Lincoln
- High School: A.Johnson
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: 1 Unit, Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: 1 Unit, Baseboard - Hotwater, Multi-Zone
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public Water
- Utility Description: Electric, Natural Gas, Fiber Optic Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Bilco-Style Door, Finished, Full
- Roof: Asphalt Shingles
- Square Feet: 1,500
- Additional Use: Home-Office
- Year Built: 1940
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
- Lot Size: 50 x 150
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Blacktop, Driveway-Shared
- Zoning: Residential
- Lot Description: Level Lot
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $424,300
- Land Assmt: $208,500
- Tax Amount: $12,126
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: Contact agent for questions.
- Disclosures: Yes
- APN: 2906-00411-0000-00004-0000-
- Block: 411
- Lot Number: 4
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Schools
Schools serving 431 Locust Ave
School District:Garwood Borough School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lincoln Franklin Elementary 400 2nd Avenue, Garwood, NJ 07027 | PK-8 | 0.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 431 Locust Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/03/2026
Listed
$675,000
164.71%
MLS
4/07/2008
Sold
$255,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 431 Locust Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$11,825
6%
$424,300
—
2022
$11,168
3%
$424,300
—
2021
$10,854
27%
$424,300
392%
2018
$8,548
2%
$86,300
—
2017
$8,341
3%
$86,300
—
2016
$8,126
-7%
$86,300
—
2019
$8,734
9%
$86,300
—
2015
$8,022
6%
$86,300
—
2013
$7,588
—
$86,300
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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431 Locust Ave, Garwood, NJ 07027 (MLS# 4023864) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 431 Locust Ave is currently listed for $675,000 and was received on May 03, 2026. Want to learn more about 431 Locust Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Garwood? You can browse all Garwood real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

