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  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 3 days ago
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Welcome to 978 Kenyon Ave, Plainfield! Nestled in the sought-after Cedarbrook Section, this beautifully updated Craftsman inspired Colonial 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home blends classic charm with modern updates. Features include a classic full-width covered open front porch, wood burning fireplace, new windows, new roof, new boiler, new vinyl siding, and new appliances offering peace of mind and move-in ready appeal. Spacious and functional layout include a first-floor bedroom with a full bath, ideal for guests or flexible living arrangements. The fully finished basement provides additional living space perfect for a family room, recreation area, home office, gym, or entertaining. Outside, enjoy a private yard, spacious deck for outdoor entertaining, and a 2-car garage, making this home ideal for both relaxation and gatherings. Conveniently located near NYC train stations, bus lines, major highways, parks, shopping, schools, and houses of worship. This home offers both accessibility, lifestyle and a wonderful opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in one of Plainfield's most desirable neighborhoods. Don't miss it!

Full Property Details for 978 Kenyon Ave

General

  • Price: $699,999
  • Taxes: $9,372 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: Garden_State
  • MLS ID: 4036656
  • Updated: 6/28/2026
  • Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 9
  • 2nd Floor/Level 2: 2 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Office
  • 1st Floor/Level 1: 1 Bedroom, Bath(s) Other, Dining Room, Entrance Vestibule, Kitchen, Living Room
  • Lower Level: 1 Bedroom, Bath(s) Other, Family Room, Laundry Room, Utility Room
  • Interior Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Fire Extinguisher, High Ceilings, Smoke Detector, Tub Shower
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Gas Range and Oven, Refrigerator, Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Flooring: Carpeting, Laminate

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedroom 1: 17 x 13, Second
  • Bedroom 2: 12 x 10, First
  • Bedroom 3: 13 x 14, Second
  • Bedroom 4: 10 x 13, Basement

Other Rooms

  • Living Room: 18 x 18, First
  • Family Room: Basement
  • Kitchen: Breakfast Bar, 9 x 13, First
  • Dining Room: Formal Dining Room, 14 x 15, First
  • Leisure Room: Basement
  • Bedroom/Office: 17 x 5, Second

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Curbs, Deck, Open Porch(es), Privacy Fence, Sidewalk, Storage Shed, Storm Door(s), Thermal Windows/Doors, Wood Fence

Parking

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

Location

  • County: Union
  • Driving Directions: Use GPS

School Information

  • High School: Plainfield

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: House Exhaust Fan
  • Heating Type: 1 Unit, Radiators - Hot Water
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Water Heater: Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public Water
  • Utility Description: All Underground, Cable TV Available, Fiber Optic Available, Garbage Extra Charge

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Bilco-Style Door, Finished, Full
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingles
  • Year Built: 9999
  • Remodeled/Updated: 2026

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.23
  • Lot Size: 70 x 146.07
  • Driveway/Sidewalk: 1 Car Width, Blacktop
  • Lot Description: Level Lot

Financial Considerations

  • Assessment Amount: $105,000
  • Land Assmt: $51,500
  • Tax Amount: $9,372
  • Tax Year: 2025

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Disclosures: Yes
  • APN: 2912-00757-0000-00003-0000-
  • Block: 757
  • Lot Number: 3

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Schools serving 978 Kenyon Ave

School District:Plainfield City School District
NameGradesDistance
Cedarbrook Elementary School
1049 Central Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060
K-80.2 mi
Hubbard Middle School
661 West 8th Street, Plainfield, NJ 07060
6-80.5 mi
Plainfield High School, Plainfield, NJ
950 Park Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060
9-120.3 mi
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Price & Sales History for 978 Kenyon Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Price
Change
Source
6/28/2026
Listed
$699,999
55.56%
MLS
10/15/2025
Sold
$450,000
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Tax History for 978 Kenyon Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$9,169
3%
$105,000
—
2022
$8,882
1%
$105,000
—
2021
$8,804
2%
$105,000
—
2018
$8,595
3%
$105,000
—
2017
$8,385
2%
$105,000
—
2016
$8,214
-6%
$105,000
—
2019
$8,779
10%
$105,000
—
2015
$7,972
5%
$105,000
—
2013
$7,575
—
$105,000
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978 Kenyon Ave, Plainfield, NJ 07060 (MLS# 4036656) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 978 Kenyon Ave is currently listed for $699,999 and was received on June 28, 2026. Want to learn more about 978 Kenyon 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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