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$398,999 -$1,000 (-0.25%) Price Reduced

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  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • Updated 4 days ago
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Spacious property on a large lot with potential for an ADU addition, subject to 5-ft setback compliance and approvals. Home features a premium Weil-McLain boiler in excellent working condition, newer roof, and recently updated 200-amp electric panel. Ideally located just three blocks from the Netherwood Train Station in a desirable neighborhood bordering Fanwood. Perfect opportunity for investors or buyers seeking a renovation project. Architectural concept drawings available upon request. Certified appraisal completed by owner. After rehab value $650K. Owner has also submitted application for zoning approval to build 20-foot addition at the rear of the property. A great investor opportunity. Potential equity to be realized by seasoned investors.

Full Property Details for 1255 Columbia Ave

General

  • Price: $398,999
  • Taxes: $6,618 (2024)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: Garden_State
  • MLS ID: 3995692
  • Updated: 2/25/2026
  • Added to Site: 122 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 5
  • Appliances: See Remarks

Rooms

Bathrooms

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

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Other Rooms

  • Kitchen: See Remarks
  • Dining Room: Living/Dining Combo

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Sidewalk, Storage Shed

Parking

  • Uncovered Spaces: 3

Location

  • County: Union
  • Subdivision: Netherwood
  • Driving Directions: Leland to Columbia

School Information

  • Middle School: Maxson
  • High School: Plainfield

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: No Cooling
  • Heating Type: 1 Unit
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas

Utilities

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

Structural Information

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

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
  • Lot Size: 40 x 150
  • Driveway/Sidewalk: 1 Car Width, Blacktop

Financial Considerations

  • Assessment Amount: $75,800
  • Land Assmt: $32,000
  • Tax Amount: $6,618
  • Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • APN: 2912-00458-0000-00071-0000-
  • Block: 458
  • Lot Number: 71

Listed by BHHS FOX & ROACH

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732-882-3445

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Schools serving 1255 Columbia Ave

School District:Plainfield City School District
NameGradesDistance
Emerson Elementary School
305 Emerson Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07062
K-50.2 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
9-121.6 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 1255 Columbia Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Price
Change
Source
2/25/2026
Price Reduced
$398,999
-0.25%
MLS
11/26/2025
Price Reduced
$399,999
-2.44%
MLS
10/31/2025
Listed
$410,000
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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 for 1255 Columbia Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$6,619
3%
$75,800
—
2022
$6,412
10%
$75,800
—
2022
$5,807
-9%
$75,800
—
2021
$6,356
2%
$75,800
—
2018
$6,205
-2%
$75,800
—
2019
$6,338
5%
$75,800
—
2017
$6,053
2%
$75,800
—
2016
$5,930
3%
$75,800
—
2015
$5,755
5%
$75,800
—
2013
$5,468
—
$75,800
—
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1255 Columbia Ave, Plainfield, NJ 07062 (MLS# 3995692) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 1255 Columbia Ave is currently listed for $398,999 and was received on October 31, 2025. Want to learn more about 1255 Columbia Ave? 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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