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1139 Dorsey Place

Plainfield, NJ 07062

$589,900 $2,487/Mo

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Overview

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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.

Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $589,900

AD Id : 91493913

MLS Id : 2705096R

Beds : 3

Tax Amount : $12,987

Year Built : 1926

Garage : 2

County : Union

Subdivision: None Available

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10/03 12 PM-3 PM

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Bedroom Information

Total beds: 3

Bathroom Information

Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 1 Half Baths: 1

Room Information

Rooms Total: 7 Has Basement: Yes Basement: Full, Storage Space
Flooring Information

Ceramic Tile, Wood
Roofing Information

Asphalt
Interior Features

Storage Roof: Asphalt Appliances: Gas Oven, Gas Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater Laundry Features: In Basement Window Features: Blinds
Heating & Cooling

Has Heating: Yes Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Attic Fan

Building Information

Year Built: 1926 Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding Stories: 2 Patio And Porch Features: Patio Private Pool: No

Lot Information

Lot Dimensions: 145.00 x 50.00

Property Information

Subdivision: Netherwood Source Property Type: Residential Property SubType: Single Family Residence Levels: Two Property Age: 100

Listing Price Information

Listing Price: $589900

Tax Information

Parcel Number: 1200930000000012 Tax Lot: 12 Tax Block: 930 Tax Year: 2025 Annual Tax: $12987

Parking Information

Asphalt, Garage, Detached

Garage Information

Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2

Utility Information

Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Natural Gas Available
Location Information

Direction: Watchung to Fernwood to Dorsey WaterSource: Public

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148 Pineview Terrace #50, Plainfield, NJ, 07062	$408,999	3	1	1,040	0.11 Acre

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ByOwner last updated this listing 10/01/2026 @ 13:55

MLS: 2705096R LISTED BY: JONATHAN JAREMA, JACK PEDERSEN REALTY SOURCE: Central Jersey MLS