938 Madison Ave Plainfield City, NJ 07060 Coming Soon
UPDATED: 09/16/2026 07:03 PM ON MARKET: New on market today
$799,000
5 Beds4 Baths9,147 Sqft Lot
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family
Listing Status Coming Soon
Purchase Type For Sale
Subdivision Van Wyck Brooks
MLS Listing ID 4053229
Style Colonial
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 4
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1921
Annual Tax Amount $15,263
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 9,147 Sqft
Property Sub-Type Single Family
Property Description
Set along a picturesque, tree-lined street in Plainfield's historic Van Wyck Brooks neighborhood, this beautifully renovated Colonial blends timeless character with modern comfort. Offering 5 bedrooms and 4 full baths across three finished levels, the home is defined by hardwood floors, recessed lighting, abundant natural light and graciously proportioned living spaces. An expansive mahogany front porch creates an elegant first impression and opens to a welcoming interior featuring a spacious living room and thoughtfully updated kitchen with modern cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A private first-floor in-law suite offers exceptional versatility with a full bath, generous walk-in closet and separate entrance. The second level features the primary suite, two additional bedrooms and a full hall bath, while the third floor offers two additional bedrooms and a full bath, providing flexible space for guests, home offices, fitness or creative pursuits. Outdoors, a generous patio creates an inviting setting for dining, entertaining and relaxing. Ideally situated near parks, recreation, shopping and major highways, with convenient access to train stations and NYC transportation, this distinguished residence offers an exceptional combination of historic charm, modern updates and everyday convenience.

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