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$717,000

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  • Multi-Family
  • 4 Total Beds
  • Updated 7 days ago
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Fully approved 2 family home with plans ready to go. Own a piece of history, this is the former residence of famous poet and writer, Langston Hughes. Asbestos removal completed and interior fully gutted ready for remodel/addition. Turning in for permits now. Also listed as single family home for sale. Being sold AS IS with plans for a 2 family house completed and ready for construction. Each apt. will have 2 BR, 2 BA with all new electric, plumbing and HVAC systems, All utilities will be separated.

Full Property Details for 514 Downer St

General

  • Price: $717,000
  • Taxes: $8,836 (2024)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Multi-Family
  • Source: Garden_State
  • MLS ID: 4003106
  • Updated: 1/9/2026
  • Added to Site: 15 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 12
  • Interior Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Smoke Detector, Tile Floors, Walk-In Closet, Wood Floors

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 4

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: OpenPrch, Patio, FencPriv, Sidewalk, Storage, ThrmlW&D, FencVnyl
  • Color: Green

Location

  • County: Union
  • Driving Directions: Scotch Plains Ave or South Ave to Downer St

School Information

  • Elementary School: Mckinley
  • Middle School: Edison
  • High School: Westfield

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: 2 Units, Central Air Conditioning, Multi-Zone Cooling
  • Heating Type: 2 Units, Forced Hot Air, Multi-Zone
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Water Heater: Gas

Utilities

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

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: 2-Two Story
  • Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: French Drain, Full, Unfinished
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingles, Flat
  • Year Built: 2026
  • Remodeled/Updated: 2026

Unit Information

Unit 1

  • Unit Description: Bedrooms, Eat-In Kitchen, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Porch
  • Square Feet: 1380
  • Levels/Stories: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Bedrooms: 2

Unit 2

  • Unit Description: Bedrooms, Eat-In Kitchen, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Porch
  • Square Feet: 1144
  • Levels/Stories: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Bedrooms: 2

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 x 145
  • Driveway/Sidewalk: Assigned, Blacktop
  • Zoning: RM-6
  • Lot Description: Level Lot

Financial Considerations

  • Operating Expenses: $99,999,999
  • Assessment Amount: $63,800
  • Land Assmt: $264,800
  • Tax Amount: $8,836
  • Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

  • Block: 2707
  • Lot Number: 23

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Schools serving 514 Downer St

School District:Westfield Town School District
NameGradesDistance
McKinley Elementary School, Westfield, NJ
500 1st Street, Westfield, NJ 07090
1-50.1 mi
Lincoln Early Childhood Center
728 Westfield Avenue, Westfield, NJ 07090
PK-K0.8 mi
Thomas Edison Intermediate School
800 Rahway Avenue, Westfield, NJ 07090
6-81 mi
Westfield Senior High School
550 Dorian Road, Westfield, NJ 07090
9-120.4 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 514 Downer St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/01/2026
Listed
$717,000
55.87%
MLS
1/02/2024
Sold
$460,000
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Tax History for 514 Downer St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$8,837
4%
$328,600
-16%
2022
$8,476
—
$392,400
—
2022
$8,472
—
$392,400
—
2021
$8,488
1%
$392,400
—
2019
$8,437
17%
$392,400
407%
2018
$7,196
1%
$77,400
—
2017
$7,156
2%
$77,400
—
2016
$6,988
2%
$77,400
—
2015
$6,849
8%
$77,400
—
2013
$6,334
—
$77,400
—
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