Is Netherwood, Plainfield, NJ dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say it's dog friendly

Are there community events in Netherwood, Plainfield, NJ?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say there are community events

Do residents of Netherwood, Plainfield, NJ plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Would people walk alone at night in Netherwood, Plainfield, NJ?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say people would walk alone at night

Does Netherwood, Plainfield, NJ have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say there are sidewalks

Are the streets well-lit in Netherwood, Plainfield, NJ?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say streets are well-lit

Do kids play outside in Netherwood, Plainfield, NJ?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say kids play outside

Are yards well-kept in Netherwood, Plainfield, NJ?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say yards are well-kept

Is Netherwood, Plainfield, NJ walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Is Netherwood, Plainfield, NJ walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Is a car needed in Netherwood, Plainfield, NJ?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say car is needed

Are neighbors friendly in Netherwood, Plainfield, NJ?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is there wildlife in Netherwood, Plainfield, NJ?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say there's wildlife

What is 1279-81 E 2nd St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 1279-81 E 2nd St in Plainfield, NJ is $524,300 .

What is the price history for 1279-81 E 2nd St?

1279-81 E 2nd St in Plainfield, NJ last sold for $90,000 in May 2016.

Is Plainfield a buyer's or seller's market?

Plainfield is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What are the closest schools to 1279-81 E 2nd St?

The closest schools to 1279-81 E 2nd St in Plainfield, NJ are Emerson Elementary School (rated 4/10), Maxson Middle School (rated 3/10), Plainfield High School (rated 1/10).

Does 1279-81 E 2nd St have parking?

Yes, 1279-81 E 2nd St in Plainfield, NJ has on-site parking.

OFF MARKET

1279-81 E 2nd St
Plainfield, NJ 07062

Netherwood

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,575 sqft

$524,300

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 25, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $3,650/mo*

Refinance Your Home

$524,300

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 25, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $3,650/mo*

Refinance Your Home

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,575 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$524K

Since last month

$4K (-0.8%)

Since last year

$9K (-1.7%)

Since last sale

$433K (+481.4%)

Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +237% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$523K
July 2026	$528K
June 2026	$540K
May 2026	$528K
April 2026	$518K
March 2026	$518K
February 2026	$531K
January 2026	$521K
2025
December 2025	$528K
November 2025	$525K
October 2025	$541K
September 2025	$547K
August 2025	$532K
July 2025	$541K
June 2025	$541K
May 2025	$518K
April 2025	$517K
March 2025	$512K
February 2025	$501K
January 2025	$503K
2024
December 2024	$506K
November 2024	$492K
October 2024	$497K
September 2024	$499K
August 2024	$498K
July 2024	$496K
June 2024	$486K
May 2024	$483K
April 2024	$471K
March 2024	$470K
February 2024	$465K
January 2024	$444K
2023
December 2023	$449K
November 2023	$453K
October 2023	$464K
September 2023	$459K
August 2023	$454K
July 2023	$450K
June 2023	$446K
May 2023	$376K
April 2023	$368K
March 2023	$363K
February 2023	$356K
January 2023	$353K
2022
December 2022	$355K
November 2022	$357K
October 2022	$359K
September 2022	$361K
August 2022	$361K
July 2022	$356K
June 2022	$353K
May 2022	$348K
April 2022	$344K
March 2022	$341K
February 2022	$335K
January 2022	$327K
2021
December 2021	$330K
November 2021	$330K
October 2021	$326K
September 2021	$325K
August 2021	$322K
July 2021	$323K
June 2021	$333K
May 2021	$333K
April 2021	$317K
March 2021	$313K
February 2021	$309K
January 2021	$309K
2020
December 2020	$310K
November 2020	$309K
October 2020	$309K
September 2020	$315K
August 2020	$291K
July 2020	$292K
June 2020	$289K
May 2020	$287K
April 2020	$281K
March 2020	$268K
February 2020	$264K
January 2020	$267K
2019
December 2019	$273K
November 2019	$269K
October 2019	$265K
September 2019	$260K
August 2019	$250K
July 2019	$245K
June 2019	$235K
May 2019	$229K
April 2019	$223K
March 2019	$215K
February 2019	$213K
January 2019	$204K
2018
December 2018	$231K
November 2018	$237K
October 2018	$229K
September 2018	$232K
August 2018	$227K
July 2018	$225K
June 2018	$220K
May 2018	$221K
April 2018	$217K
March 2018	$217K
February 2018	$218K
January 2018	$219K
2017
December 2017	$200K
November 2017	$203K
October 2017	$189K
September 2017	$171K
August 2017	$166K
July 2017	$164K
June 2017	$163K
May 2017	$158K
April 2017	$158K
March 2017	$153K
February 2017	$152K
January 2017	$155K
2016
December 2016	$144K
November 2016	$146K
October 2016	$154K
September 2016	$153K
August 2016	$155K

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
1465-67 E 2nd St, Plainfield, NJ	0.34	Multi-Family Home	$790,000	09/17/25	4	4.5	2,700
629-31 E 6th St, Plainfield, NJ	0.96	Multi-Family Home	$340,000	03/13/26	4	2	1,870
740 Saint Marys Ave, Plainfield, NJ	0.72	Multi-Family Home	$660,000	12/10/25	7	3	1,771
258-60 Netherwood Ave, Plainfield, NJ	0.40	Multi-Family Home	$785,000	03/11/26	2	1	71,672
402-04 E 2nd St, Plainfield, NJ	1.12	Multi-Family Home	$523,000	02/25/26	5	2	2,120
1012-14 Putnam Ave, Plainfield, NJ	1.23	Multi-Family Home	$725,000	12/18/25	5	3	3,240
1213-15 Putnam Ave, Plainfield, NJ	1.17	Multi-Family Home	$750,000	12/23/25	4	2	4,104
818-20 2nd Pl, Plainfield, NJ	1.54	Multi-Family Home	$690,000	12/17/25	6	3	2,598
819-825 Kensington Avenue, Plainfield, NJ	1.25	Multi-Family Home	$900,000	05/22/26	5	5	2,424
39 Academy Ave, Plainfield, NJ	0.34	Multi-Family Home	$675,000	08/28/25		-	-

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.

Address	Distance	Price	Bed	Bath	Sqft	Status
125 Hillcrest Ave, Plainfield, NJ 07062	0.06	$562,900	Studio	-	-	Off Market
124 Hillcrest Ave, Plainfield, NJ 07062	0.06	$409,000	3	1.5	-	For Sale
1287 E 2nd Street, Plainfield, NJ 07062	0.03	$720,200	5	3	-	Off Market
120 HILLCREST AVE, Plainfield, NJ 07062	0.07	$362,600	3	1	-	Off Market
131-133 Sumner Ave, Plainfield, NJ 07062	0.07	$532,000	3	2	-	Off Market
1300 E 2Nd St, Plainfield, NJ 07062	0.03	$499,200	3	3	-	Off Market
116 Sumner Ave, Plainfield, NJ 07062	0.09	$517,000	4	3	-	Recently Sold
211-13 211 HILLCREST AVE, Plainfield, NJ 07062	0.07	$529,900	Studio	-	-	Off Market
224-26 SUMNER AVE #2, Plainfield, NJ 07062	0.08	$502,600	Studio	-	-	Off Market
1326-28 E 2ND ST, Plainfield, NJ 07062	0.08	$483,700	Studio	-	-	Off Market
141 Berkeley Ter, Plainfield, NJ 07062	0.10	$480,200	4	2	-	Off Market
1254 E Front St, Plainfield, NJ 07062	0.13	$606,000	4	4	-	Recently Sold

Local Information

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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Multi-Family

Year Built

1931

Living Area

1,575 sqft

Price/Sqft

$333

About this House

This multi-family home is located at 1279-81 E 2nd St, Plainfield, NJ. 1279-81 E 2nd St is in the Netherwood neighborhood in Plainfield, NJ and in ZIP code 07062. This property has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 1,575 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 5625 sqft and was built in 1931.

1279-81 E 2nd St, Plainfield, NJ 07062 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,575 sqft multi-family in Netherwood, built in 1931. It last sold for $90,000 on May 27, 2016. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $524,300, with a rent estimate of $3,235/month.

Home Details for 1279-81 E 2nd St

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Heating: GasHeating Fuel: Gas

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltExterior: Wood
Parking & Garage Parking Space: 1

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1931
Property Type / Style Property Type: Multi FamilyArchitecture: Other

Community
Units in Building: 2

Lot Information
Lot Area: 5625 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
May 27, 2016 Source: GSMLS #3304176	Sold	$90,000
Dec 30, 2015 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$99,000
Dec 11, 2014 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$99,000
Oct 9, 1998 Source: N/A	Sold	$109,500
May 22, 1995 Source: N/A	Sold	$11,963

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$7,510	$86,000

Additional Cost

Market trends in Plainfield

Last updated July 2026

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Available listings

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Around this home

Emerson Elementary School
K-5
Public
414 Students
Plainfield Public School District
4/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
This school is wonderful! All my kids graduated from here and are well on their way to becoming great citizens. Thank you so much Plainfield!
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What Locals Say about Netherwood

At least 1 Trulia users voted on each feature.

100 % Say it's dog friendly
100 % Say there are community events
100 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
100 % Say people would walk alone at night
100 % Say there are sidewalks
100 % Say streets are well-lit
100 % Say kids play outside
100 % Say yards are well-kept
100 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
100 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
100 % Say car is needed
50 % Say neighbors are friendly
50 % Say there's wildlife

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Frequently asked questions about 1279-81 E 2nd St

What is 1279-81 E 2nd St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 1279-81 E 2nd St in Plainfield, NJ is $524,300.
What is the price history for 1279-81 E 2nd St?
1279-81 E 2nd St in Plainfield, NJ last sold for $90,000 in May 2016.
Is Plainfield a buyer's or seller's market?
Plainfield is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What are the closest schools to 1279-81 E 2nd St?
The closest schools to 1279-81 E 2nd St in Plainfield, NJ are Emerson Elementary School (rated 4/10), Maxson Middle School (rated 3/10), Plainfield High School (rated 1/10).
Does 1279-81 E 2nd St have parking?
Yes, 1279-81 E 2nd St in Plainfield, NJ has on-site parking.