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$569,900

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 5 days ago
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Beautifully updated Colonial in Plainfield?s sought-after Netherwood section, offering timeless architectural character, inviting living spaces, and a private backyard designed for entertaining.From the manicured landscaping and distinctive masonry details to the original moldings and hardwood floors, this home is filled with warmth and charm. A bright sunroom offers flexible space for a home office, reading room, or morning coffee, while the spacious living room features a wood-burning fireplace. The formal dining room is ideal for everyday meals and gatherings.The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, generous cabinetry, and ample workspace. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a beautifully renovated period-inspired full bath with a clawfoot tub.Outside, the landscaped backyard feels like a private retreat, with a large paver patio and fire pit ideal for outdoor dining, entertaining, and relaxing. Additional features include a detached two-car garage, underground lawn sprinklers, whole-house water filtration, and convenient access to NJ Transit and New York City.A wonderful opportunity to enjoy the character of a classic Netherwood Colonial with thoughtful modern updates and comfortable indoor-outdoor living. Furniture is also available for purchase.

Full Property Details for 1139 Dorsey Pl

General

  • Price: $569,900
  • Taxes: $12,987 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: Garden_State
  • MLS ID: 4055009
  • Updated: 10/22/2026
  • Added to Site: 47 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 7
  • Interior Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Shades, Smoke Detector, Walk-In Closet, Window Treatments
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace(s): Wood-Burning
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range and Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filter
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom 1: Second
  • Bedroom 2: Second
  • Bedroom 3: Second

Other Rooms

  • Living Room: First
  • Family Room: Ground
  • Kitchen: Galley Type, First
  • Dining Room: Formal Dining Room, Ground
  • Office: First
  • Attic: Third
  • PowderRm: First
  • MudRoom: Ground

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Patio, Underground Lawn Sprinkler

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Description: Detached Garage

Location

  • County: Union
  • Subdivision: Netherwood
  • Driving Directions: Dorsey 3rd street on the right off Fernwood Avenue. Use GPS for further directions.

School Information

  • Elementary School: FredCook
  • High School: Plainfield

Community

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, House Exhaust Fan
  • Heating Type: Radiators - Steam
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Water Heater: Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public Water
  • Utility Description: Electric, Natural Gas

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Unfinished
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingles
  • Year Built: 1926

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
  • Lot Size: 50 x 145
  • Driveway/Sidewalk: Blacktop
  • Lot Description: Level Lot

Financial Considerations

  • Assessment Amount: $145,500
  • Land Assmt: $44,600
  • Tax Amount: $12,987
  • Tax Year: 2025

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Antique record player is excluded from sale
  • APN: 2912-00930-0000-00012-0000-
  • Block: 930
  • Lot Number: 12

Listed by Jack Pedersen Realty

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Schools serving 1139 Dorsey Pl

School District:Plainfield City School District
NameGradesDistance
Frederic W. Cook Elementary School
739 Leland Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07062
K-70.2 mi
Maxson Middle School
920 East 7th Street, Plainfield, NJ 07062
6-80.5 mi
Plainfield High School, Plainfield, NJ
950 Park Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060
9-121.3 mi
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10/22/2026
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$569,900
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9/24/2026
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$589,900
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1139 Dorsey Pl, Plainfield, NJ 07062 (MLS# 4055009) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 1139 Dorsey Pl is currently listed for $569,900 and was received on September 24, 2026. Want to learn more about 1139 Dorsey Pl? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Plainfield? You can browse all Plainfield real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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