$531,200
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,056 sqft
42 Plainfield Ave, Edison, NJ 08817
Est. Refi. Payment $3,725/mo*
Refinance Your HomeCurrently Off Market - Sold Aug 31, 2026 for $485,000 (8% above list price)
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$531KSince last month
Decreased$10K (-1.8%)Since last year
Increased$13K (+2.5%)Since last sale
Increased$39K (+8.1%)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 +123% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $524K |
| August 2026 | $525K |
| July 2026 | $534K |
| June 2026 | $541K |
| May 2026 | $538K |
| April 2026 | $520K |
| March 2026 | $522K |
| February 2026 | $518K |
| January 2026 | $516K |
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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 |
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0.22 | Single-Family Home | $380,000 | 11/28/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,205 | |
0.15 | Single-Family Home | $383,000 | 05/29/26 | 2 | 1 | 831 | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | $475,000 | 11/12/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,056 | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | $535,000 | 07/28/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,299 | |
0.06 | Single-Family Home | $430,000 | 12/04/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,164 | |
0.40 | Single-Family Home | $500,000 | 01/21/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,016 | |
0.07 | Single-Family Home | $605,000 | 09/26/25 | 3 | 2 | 990 | |
0.13 | Single-Family Home | $630,000 | 06/30/26 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,267 |
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 |
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0.06 | $617,300 | 4 | 2 | - | Off Market | |
0.07 | $618,600 | 3 | 2 | 990 | Off Market | |
0.07 | $564,300 | 4 | 1.5 | - | Off Market | |
0.09 | $874,800 | 5 | 3 | 2,567 | Off Market | |
0.09 | - | 5 | 3 | 2,567 | Off Market | |
0.06 | $430,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,164 | Recently Sold | |
0.08 | $871,900 | 5 | 3.5 | - | Off Market | |
0.11 | $599,000 | 4 | 3 | - | For Sale | |
0.08 | $511,900 | 3 | 1 | 1,116 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $583,200 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,194 | Off Market | |
0.13 | - | - | - | - | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1954
1,056 sqft
$459/sqft
1 Car Garage
About this House
**HIGHEST & BEST DUE MONDAY 6/8 @ Noon** Opportunity in South Edison. This 2 bedroom, 2 bath ranch with a fully finished basement and second kitchen has been lovingly maintained by the same family since 2008 and is ready for its next chapter. Original hardwood floors, formal dining room, attached garage, and a finished basement with additional living space, second kitchen, full bath, and private exterior access on both sides. Layout gives you flexibility most ranches in this price range don't offer. Property is being sold strictly as-is. Buyer responsible for CO, Smoke Certificate, and any township requirements. See seller's disclosure for important property information. Cash, conventional, and renovation financing welcome. Minutes to Route 1, Edison train station, and major highways.
42 Plainfield Ave, Edison, NJ 08817 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,056 sqft single-family home in Martins Landing, built in 1954. It last sold for $485,000 on Aug 31, 2026 (8% above the $450,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $531,200, with a rent estimate of $3,783/month.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by CLAUDIA E. DUNN
EPIQUE INC
Source: All Jersey MLS, MLS#2662074M

Home Details for 42 Plainfield Ave
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Interior Details Basement: Finished, Bath Full, Bedroom, Kitchen, Laundry Facilities, Other Room(s), Exterior Entry, Utility RoomNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Kitchen, Basement |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1056 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Underground UtilitiesAppliances: Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water HeaterDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: See RemarksHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s)Heating Fuel: See Remarks |
Fireplace & Spa No Fireplace |
Gas & Electric Gas: Natural Gas |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Number of Stories: 2Levels: OneFloors: Ceramic Tile, Wood |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Asphalt |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: 2 Car Width, Asphalt, Attached |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
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Year Built Year Built: 1954 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch |
Building Not Attached Property |
Property Information Parcel Number: 050024200000002501 |
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Price List Price: $450,000Price Per Sqft: $459/sqft |
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Direction & Address City: Edison |
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Building Area Building Area: 1056 Square Feet |
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Not Senior Community |
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HOA Fee Frequency (second): Monthly |
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Lot Area: 5000.688 sqft |
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Business Information Ownership: Fee Simple |
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BasementMls Number: 2662074M |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Aug 31, 2026 Source: All Jersey MLS #2662074M | Sold | $485,000 |
Jun 18, 2026 Source: All Jersey MLS #2662074M | Contingent | $450,000 |
May 28, 2026 Source: All Jersey MLS #2662074M | Listed For Sale | $450,000 |
Oct 1, 2008 Source: N/A | Sold | $250,000 |
May 15, 2008 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $269,900 |
May 6, 2008 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $269,900 |
Sep 12, 2002 Source: N/A | Sold | $165,000 |
Jul 24, 1997 Source: N/A | Sold | $105,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $6,821 | $119,000 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Edison
Last updated August 2026
Avg. sale price
$595K
$28.27KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.3%
0.5%MoM
Price per sq ft
$397
$4MoM
Available listings
305
17MoM
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Frequently asked questions about 42 Plainfield Ave
- What is 42 Plainfield Ave estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 42 Plainfield Ave in Edison, NJ is $531,200.
- What is the price history for 42 Plainfield Ave?42 Plainfield Ave in Edison, NJ last sold for $485,000 in August 2026.
- Is Edison a buyer's or seller's market?Edison is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Edison?The median sale price in Edison is $595K. That is up $28.27K from the prior month.
- Does 42 Plainfield Ave have air conditioning?Yes, 42 Plainfield Ave in Edison, NJ has air conditioning.
- Does 42 Plainfield Ave have laundry facilities?Yes, 42 Plainfield Ave in Edison, NJ has in-unit laundry.

