511 Benson Pl, Westfield, NJ 07090
OFF MARKET

511 Benson Pl
Westfield, NJ 07090

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,204 sqft

$971,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 30, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $6,481/mo*
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$971,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 30, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $6,481/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,204 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

This energy efficient colonial has been completely renovated and is in absolute move-in condition. New kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances (GE gas stove, Samsung microwave/over the stove vent, LG dishwasher), recessed lighting, and Diamond brand cabinets in light cherry finish. New bath has Jacuzzi brand whirlpool tub and Toto toilet. This is a kid friendly home in a wonderful family neighborhood with great schools (Washington Elementary/Roosevelt Intermediate School). Other features include Sunny open floor plan, thermal windows, insulated walls and attic, thermal windows and doors, central air conditioning, forced hot air heat, recessed lighting, refinished hardwood floors, and privacy fence surrounding lovely yard. Walking distance to NYC train (Raritan Valley Line) or bus for easy commute! Westfield is convenient to Summit, Cranford, Scotch Plains, Fanwood, Berkeley Heights, New Providence, Springfield, Clark, and Mountainside.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 511 Benson Pl

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 7
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Floors: Tile, Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDryerMicrowaveWasher
Fireplace & Spa
FireplaceJetted Bath Tub
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionExterior: WoodLawnPatio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1938Year Updated: 2008
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6751 sqft

Price History for 511 Benson Pl

DatePriceEventSource
03/24/2021ListingRemovedN/A
03/24/2011$599,000ListingRemovedN/A
06/26/2009$599,000Listed For SaleN/A
06/14/2006$497,000Sold
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Market trends in Westfield

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.26M
$96KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
65
5MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$11,823
Assessment$525,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 511 Benson Pl

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
649 Hillcrest Ave, Westfield, NJ
0.15
Single-Family Home
$899,000
09/16/25
3
2
1,758
214 Maple St, Garwood, NJ
0.27
Single-Family Home
$573,000
06/08/26
3
2
-
312 Wells St, Westfield, NJ
0.18
Single-Family Home
$950,000
05/22/26
3
2
-
436 Spruce Ave, Garwood, NJ
0.65
Single-Family Home
$600,000
07/28/25
4
3
1,468
628 Benson Pl, Westfield, NJ
0.11
Single-Family Home
$945,000
08/18/25
3
3
-
744 Central Ave, Westfield, NJ
0.79
Single-Family Home
$522,500
09/09/25
3
1.5
1,388
438 3rd Ave, Garwood, NJ
0.30
Single-Family Home
$607,000
06/22/26
3
2
-
1023 Ripley Ave, Westfield, NJ
0.87
Single-Family Home
$749,000
09/16/25
3
1.5
1,479
7 Folkstone Dr, Westfield, NJ
0.27
Single-Family Home
$999,000
10/15/25
3
2
-
765 Marcellus Dr, Westfield, NJ
0.22
Single-Family Home
$999,000
03/31/26
3
3
-

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Westfield

At least 227 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 93 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 87 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 83 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 82 % Say car is needed

  • 82 % Say kids play outside

  • 82 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 80 % Say it's quiet

  • 79 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 75 % Say there's wildlife

  • 74 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 66 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 63 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 62 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 61 % Say there are community events

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  • mia baez
    "We have neighborhood events seasonally and in the warmer months all the restaurants have outdoor seating in downtown"
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  • Dan Cocks
    "Small town feel in a big town; you can walk everywhere and people are incredibly friendly. Schools are fantastic. "
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  • Diana0rr
    "Family friendly neighborhood, great school system, many parks, good variety of restaurants, many family friendly events throughout the year. "
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  • Edna
    "We have lots of Downtown events in the spring, summer and Fall. We run into others in the parks, walking, etc"
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  • Diana0rr
    "I don’t know. I don’t own a dog if anything, there’s a lot of streets to walk on. There’s a dog park in Echo Lake park so they may like that too. "
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  • Christine
    "Family atmosphere and people look out for each other. Festivals and special markets and music events"
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  • Mytquinnhome
    "People always friendly and talk to each other when walking dog. Great place to live and have a pet. "
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  • Matthew Norquist
    "Lots of young families and the folks who have been here a long time are very helpful in getting us acclimated. Great town. Downtown could use some work. "
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  • Dan Biegler
    "There are a lot of community events like festivals, holiday events, theme events, art events, outdoor musical events, etc. unfortunately, though, the town is losing its quaint suburban charm because of an influx or urban transplants and the mayors desire to force diversity. "
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  • Dan Biegler
    "People walk their dogs all the time around their blocks, in parks, through town. It’s a very dog friendly town. "
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  • Trulia User
    "There is the train station and a few bus lines. Buses to NY starts about 5AM or earlier and runs peak schedule until about 9AM ever 30 minutes"
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  • Danielle
    "there is a very spacious dog park nearby. unfortunately some people sometimes bring finds that can be aggressive."
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  • Angela G.
    "Great school system, lovely down town area and parks. Very safe and secure neighborhood. Great place to live and have children "
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  • Jodie H.
    "Westfield is a very dog friendly community! Practically everyone has a dog in this neighborhood! There are plenty of areas and parks to walk dogs, and people are careful to keep their dogs on leashes while walking and are great about cleaning up after them! Beautiful area to take walks with the pups! "
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  • Elena S.
    "Good school system but some snobby kids. very safe town, nice downtown, nice restaurants and farmers markets. "
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  • Meganpacchia
    " ok - NJ Transit is only somewhat reliable but it's gotten better over time with direct trains. traffic isnt bad "
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  • Ian G.
    "People are friendly and neighborhood is well maintained. It's quiet and schools seem good. Safe to walk outside at night."
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  • Shahed I.
    "Wonderful family oriented community with lots of perks. Must be among top 5 places to live in NJ. A vibrant downtown and very walkable to most of town. "
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  • Raulmenares1
    "We’ve lived here 25 yrs & it’s a great town with a great downtown, it’s safe and has great school system and great parks"
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  • Sarah M.
    "Beautiful parks, great schools. The town is very family oriented. Tons of free activities especially in the summer "
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  • Hai S.
    "I have lived here for about two months. I love it here. It’s a nice community w great public space and nice downtown "
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  • Ppavleszek
    "Only real setback is that some of the schools don’t allow dogs on premises whatsoever because of allergies"
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  • Jeanettebaker2992
    "There are many families, and people enjoy walking around the neighborhood and going downtown. The sidewalks can. be challenging for strollers and wagons because of damage from large trees over time. several grocery stores to choose from. "
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  • Jenniferphillips212
    "We wish we had a dog park here in town, but there are lots of sidewalks for a nice long walk!! Lots of dog friendly people and stores downtown."
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  • Kevin
    "I love this town and have grown up in it my whole life. However I have seen the people change and their attitudes towards others change with it. Great town but so many stuck up people who care too much about their appearance. Everyone’s pinky’s are out and noses up. "
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  • Nathaniel R.
    "I've lived here for 3 years and this is a great neighborhood for families. the downtown area is nice and the community over is very child friendly. It feels very safe here "
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  • Dmgwilliams
    "Everyone has a dog. they would love it. There are sidewalks on almost every street.. And trees and verges available. Dog owners are friendly and often stop to allow their dogs to play together. "
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  • KathyA
    "Symphony, Two choir groups, local theater, great schools, parks and restaurants. Very safe and friendly. And Trader Joe’s that sells wine"
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  • L I
    "YMCA & Westfield Memorial Pool & Parades & Street Fairs & 5K Pizza Run, School Sports- State Champs & NYC Transportation & Shopping & Restaurants "
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  • Frank D.
    "Great neighborhood and strong sense of community. we have lived in WF for kids entire schooling k to 12. "
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  • Joseph H.
    "Friendly family Atmosphere and quiet. Great schools, restaurants, houses of worship, a Wonderful Library and close to Express Buses into the City."
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  • Marklee
    "Clean, well Leo jones. I like it here because I can walk to downtown. There are restaurants and shops, movie theater and even a arcade"
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  • Stuart C.
    "It’s a great place to raise a family. Easy walks to schools, parks, downtown and more. It’s a great community!"
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511 Benson Pl, Westfield, NJ 07090 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,204 sqft single-family home built in 1938. This property is not currently available for sale. 511 Benson Pl was last sold on Jun 14, 2006 for $497,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 511 Benson Pl is $971,800.