280 Chestnut St, Union, NJ 07083
OFF MARKET

$727,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths

280 Chestnut St, Union, NJ 07083

Est. Refi. Payment $4,998/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 28, 2014 for $344,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$728K
Since last month
Increased$8K (+1.1%)
Since last year
Increased$26K (+3.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$384K (+111.6%)
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 +116% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$728K
August 2026$728K
July 2026$720K
June 2026$745K
May 2026$712K
April 2026$703K
March 2026$700K
February 2026$714K
January 2026$700K
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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
52 E Sumner Ave, Roselle Park, NJ
0.30
Single-Family Home
$580,000
08/19/26
4
2
-
209 Chestnut St, Union, NJ
0.24
Single-Family Home
$625,000
08/28/26
5
2
-
96 Reinhold Ter, Union, NJ
0.23
Single-Family Home
$642,000
09/12/25
3
3
-
393 Forest Dr, Union, NJ
0.37
Single-Family Home
$625,000
10/21/25
4
3
-
130 Walton Ave, Union, NJ
0.15
Single-Family Home
$570,000
10/29/25
3
2
-
236 Delaware Ave, Union, NJ
0.20
Single-Family Home
$560,000
06/25/26
3
1.5
-
165 Kimberly Rd, Union, NJ
0.28
Single-Family Home
$822,000
09/11/25
5
5
-
60 Reinhold Ter, Union, NJ
0.31
Single-Family Home
$712,500
03/05/26
4
3
-
25 E Sumner Ave, Union, NJ
0.27
Single-Family Home
$670,000
07/06/26
3
2
-
399 Martin Rd, Union, NJ
0.44
Single-Family Home
$691,000
03/25/26
4
3
-

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
345 Tucker Ave, Union, NJ 07083
0.05
$809,800
4
3
-
Off Market
346 Tucker Ave, Union, NJ 07083
0.05
$890,000
Studio
-
-
Recently Sold
321 Tucker Ave, Union, NJ 07083
0.09
$689,000
4
2.5
-
For Sale
103 Walton Ave, Union, NJ 07083
0.15
$661,300
4
2
-
Off Market
131 Walton Ave, Union, NJ 07083
0.14
$685,400
3
2
-
Off Market
130 Walton Ave, Union, NJ 07083
0.15
$597,600
3
2
-
Off Market
107 Walton Ave, Union, NJ 07083
0.16
$673,600
3
3
-
Off Market
255 Tucker Ave #101, Union, NJ 07083
0.17
$220,400
1
1
-
Off Market
255 Tucker Ave. Unit 119, Union, NJ 07083
0.17
$238,800
1
1
-
Off Market
255 Tucker Ave #124, Union, NJ 07083
0.17
$210,000
1
1
-
Recently Sold
255 Tucker Ave #136, Union, NJ 07083
0.17
$240,000
1
1
-
For Sale
255 Tucker Ave #201, Union, NJ 07083
0.17
$214,200
1
1
-
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 280 Chestnut St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1940
Parking
Garage

About this House

Welcome to 280 Chestnut street. This updated Colonial home features 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms with a bonus summer kitchen! Located on an over sized lot with plenty of parking. This move in ready home is near the midtown direct bus, Roselle Park Train Station, shopping centers and the parkway. Enjoy the full finished basement to the great outdoor deck with natural gas hook up for your summer grilling. Store all your storage in the outdoor storage shed.
280 Chestnut St, Union, NJ 07083 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom single-family home built in 1940. It last sold for $344,000 on Jul 28, 2014. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $727,700, with a rent estimate of $4,737/month.

Home Details for 280 Chestnut St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Forced Air, GasHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Tile, Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherRefrigerator

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt, Shake Shingle, TileDeckExterior: Stone, Vinyl
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1940
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7405 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 28, 2014
Source: GSMLS #3125953
Sold
$344,000
May 3, 2014
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$349,900
Oct 23, 2011
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$380,000
Sep 21, 2011
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$380,000
Price decreased by 7%
Jun 18, 2011
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$409,000
Price decreased by 10%

Market trends in Union

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$572K
$10KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
104.7%
0.6%MoM
Price per sq ft
—
Available listings
120
2MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Union

At least 733 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 87 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 86 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 77 % Say car is needed

  • 75 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say parking is easy

  • 69 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 68 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 66 % Say it's quiet

  • 65 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 63 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 58 % Say kids play outside

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 49 % Say there's wildlife

  • 35 % Say there are community events

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    "Safe and nice neighborhood around Beautiful parks Farmers market are amazing Food trucks Car show "
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  • Darren Collier
    "I have lived in Union NJ for 10 years. It is unique because it has reliable accessibility to New York, amenities, and Newark Airport "
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  • Michellefaranda
    "Conveniently commuted to NYC for 30 + years and Jersey City for 5 before retiring.Train and bus both within walking distance "
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  • Ojdaniel09
    "They will like that there are a lot of dogs in the neighborhood so the dogs will have friends. They can sniff each other. "
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  • Kaubourg
    "They would like it because many walk their dogs here. And it is safe here. People pick up after their dogs."
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  • Thomeomed
    "There are many family-oriented activities year-round sponsored by the town. The elementary school systems are also highly regarded. Great attention is taken by the town in the park systems and family activities…"
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    "Those the summer and spring season this town host events for all Union residents within the area including food vendors, art, dance, health, fitness, live band with music, entertainment and much more…"
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  • Ayan Tariq
    "Great place to live and raise a family. The town is invested in improving Union and making it a better place to live every day "
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  • Oliver
    "There is access to NJ Transit via nearby train stops and also express buses, which stop at various locations in the town."
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  • Mannfecco
    "Great and accessible. There is public transportation to anywhere. You can catch Bus or trains to New York or anywhere else easily "
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  • Trulia User
    "Family friendly neighborhood with lots of kids and adults. Downtown area has a lot of different foods to choose from"
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  • Trulia User
    "it's a nice area. some streets have no sidewalks. people are old. it's nice area though. parks and churches ok food not that far away either."
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    "it's a nice place. it's quite and people stay to themselves. I don't live here just visiting but it's nice. union has a few nice neighborhoods. just come check it out for yourself "
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  • Trulia User
    "Great neighbors and diversity with the community. Easy access to shops and major highways. 10 minutes to Newark airport and 25 mins to NYc"
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    "Most families have a dog and everyone in the neighborhood seem to take their walk in the mornings and evenings with thier dog. "
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  • Amy S.
    "special activities for children and free family events. After-school programs, a YMCA, and recreation department. "
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  • Kristoff
    "I’ve lived here for 19+ years. The schools are great. It’s close to transportation, airport, mass transit, interstate."
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  • Bkcarter30
    "There is alot of park around that you can have your dog play. Most peoplw are pet friendly and do not mind dogs in the area"
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  • Ana G.
    "A wonderful family friendly place to live and raise your children. Great places to eat close to shopping and major highways. Quiet, all around great place to live."
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  • Marck P.
    "Fairly easy and fast simple in the morning and quick speedy in the evening nice parking lot at local train station "
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  • Geri
    "Very quiet neighborhoods where kids can play outside depending on the areas or how close you are to a main road. Surprising amounts of wildlife in some yards (we get groundhogs, woodpeckers, owls, opossums, foxes, chipmunks, bule jays, cardinals, and what seems like and extra dose of mosquitoes). "
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  • Danettegsmith
    "The fireworks on Fourth of July. Plenty of parks and events at the Union city hall on Morris Ave. It’s diversity makes Union Special as well. "
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  • Lucy F.
    "I love where I live because their are buses every making commute easy especially into New York I absolutely love it"
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  • Danettegsmith
    "It’s diverse, there are a lot of parks, and it’s suburban. There are street lamps, but not all houses and streets aren’t overly lit. Just the walk ways. "
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    "Friendly, cultured, quiet, inviting. Close to major highway, shops, gas stations food etc. A wonderful feel of suburbia without it being stuck up. "
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  • Jouliana J. P.
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  • Ana G.
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  • Stephanie M.
    "We have a very diverse town, we celebrate and acknowledge all cultures and holidays throughout the year. It helps understand each other and bring us together. "
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  • Erik752
    "Great area to live in. Very accessible to main highways and streets. The neighborhood is very diverse as well the schools. "
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    "I love dogs but I just wish I didn’t live where people have dogs . There nasty and don’t pick up after there dogs "
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    "St. Patrick’s day and union day are the special ones, they also have fire department day and sometimes they have know your downtown day where shops give customers some free stuff."
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  • Jiana D.
    "Union has a very diverse community. There is plenty of entertainment and shopping to get to quickly and it’s a convenient location for traveling using public transportation."
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    "Independence Day festivities are amazing along with our annual parades and festivals. This is a great town to raise a family and lay down roots. There’s no better place to lice and work. "
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  • Jason R.
    "it is just a safe area and you have everything around you. There are parks for the kids and 15-20 min away from NYC."
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  • Lynette E.
    "I live Close to major highways and train stations. I drive to and from work locally avoiding parkway traffics."
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    "It’s okay not great but it’s okay ,i work here and is not a bad place to work, crime is in the low side"
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  • Mario D.
    "very good in every way. the neighborhood is very clean people very friendly ....I lived here approximately twenty-eight years never had a situation negative or otherwise."
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Frequently asked questions about 280 Chestnut St

  • What is 280 Chestnut St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 280 Chestnut St in Union, NJ is $727,700.
  • What is the price history for 280 Chestnut St?
    280 Chestnut St in Union, NJ last sold for $344,000 in July 2014.
  • Is Union a buyer's or seller's market?
    Union is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Union?
    The median sale price in Union is $572K. That is up $10K from the prior month.
  • How big is the lot at 280 Chestnut St?
    The lot at 280 Chestnut St in Union, NJ is about 0.17 acres (7,405 sq ft).
  • Does 280 Chestnut St have a garage?
    Yes, 280 Chestnut St in Union, NJ has a garage.

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