519 Plainfield Rd, Edison, NJ 08820
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OFF MARKET

$470,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 28, 2026
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,050 sqft
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,050 sqft

519 Plainfield Rd, Edison, NJ 08820

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Living Area
1,050 sqft
Price/Sqft
$448
Parking
Parking Lot

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 519 Plainfield Rd.
  • Schools2 Preschool Schools3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Charming 2 Bedroom Single-Family Home in Prime Edison Location
Welcome to 519 Plainfield Rd, a rare opportunity to rent a private single-family home in the heart of Edison. This well-maintained 2-bedroom residence sits on a beautiful oversized lot, offering both comfort and privacy in one of Edison's most desirable neighborhoods.
Home Features:
Large and bright living room with open layout
Full kitchen with plenty of cabinet space
Updated bathroom
Comfortable bedroom with good closet storage
400 sq. ft. basement perfect for storage, gym, office space, or hobby area
Private driveway and ample outdoor space for gardening or relaxing
Located near schools, parks, shopping centers, major highways, and public transport for easy commuting. Peaceful residential setting with the convenience of everything close by.
Ideal for singles, couples, or professionals.
Available immediately.
Strong rental history and income verification required.
519 Plainfield Rd, Edison, NJ 08820 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,050 sqft single-family home. It last sold for $260,000 on Apr 5, 2021 (9,900% above the $2,600 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in December 2025 with an asking price of $2,600 per month. That rental listing was removed on January 16, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $470,800, with a rent estimate of $2,503/month.

Home Details for 519 Plainfield Rd

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Wall FurnaceHeating Fuel: Wall Furnace
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 Year

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Parking Lot, On Site

Comparable Sales for 519 Plainfield Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
25 Lamar Ave, Edison, NJ
0.64
Single-Family Home
$669,000
12/22/25
3
1
1,025 sqft
8 Whitehall Ave, Edison, NJ
0.26
Single-Family Home
$745,000
07/17/26
3
2.5
1,318 sqft
54 Montclair Ave, Edison, NJ
0.61
Single-Family Home
$539,100
11/25/25
3
2
1,170 sqft
454 Plainfield Rd, Edison, NJ
0.27
Single-Family Home
$760,000
09/24/25
4
3.5
1,344 sqft
8 Montclair Ave, Edison, NJ
0.56
Single-Family Home
$620,000
02/26/26
3
1.5
1,518 sqft
34 Nottingham Rd, Edison, NJ
0.53
Single-Family Home
$600,000
12/29/25
3
2.5
1,372 sqft
27 Hillwood Ave, Edison, NJ
0.87
Single-Family Home
$810,000
09/29/25
3
1
1,152 sqft
42 Milton Ave, Edison, NJ
0.62
Single-Family Home
$720,000
12/24/25
3
2
1,580 sqft
206 Timber Oaks Rd, Edison, NJ
0.80
Single-Family Home
$627,000
11/24/25
2
3
1,218 sqft
26 Lucille Ct, Edison, NJ
0.32
Single-Family Home
$965,601
07/06/26
4
2.5
2,200 sqft

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What Locals Say about Edison

At least 868 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 82 % Say car is needed

  • 80 % Say parking is easy

  • 73 % Say it's quiet

  • 71 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 71 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 69 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 68 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 67 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 64 % Say kids play outside

  • 59 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 58 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say there's wildlife

  • 46 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 44 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 44 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 26 % Say there are community events

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  • 5ym9y25gtp
    "It’s a great place to have a dog, a lot of public streets and parks for your furry friend."
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  • dongheelee
    "People go on frequent walks in our neighborhood, always waving hello and having cordial conversations."
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  • Muneer88u
    "Living in this neighborhood last 13 years moved three different apartments and finally purchased one .mixed community and easy excess to NYC trains and transportation."
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  • Muneer88u
    "It’s a mixed community living in Edison.Many warehouses around the city.it’s about 1 hour drive to New York City and trains available after every hour."
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  • Willis Williams
    "No public transportation. Two Train stations are close to go to NYC. I live closest yo Metuchen which is walkable."
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  • Willis Williams
    "Very dog friendly, with dog parks in many areas. People are responsible for cleaning up after their dogs."
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  • Linda
    "Some dog owners don’t pick up after their dogs. I’ve only encountered a few with that issue. But most are pleasant and respectful. "
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  • Trulia User
    "There is public transportation from Metropark, Metuchen and Edison based on the need and it takes me an hour to reach my office by public transit."
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  • Cardonabrianna
    "I work within the district and I feel that there are many family oriented events. The schools are also a blue ribbon school, which may be important."
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  • Bertha
    "We live in Edison for more than 25 years , we live here. We went to school and now our kids are in school. "
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  • Ketan.gondalia
    "Edison is great town, it’s very safe town, schooling is very good in Edison, very close to metro park train station and very easy to commute in city "
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  • Ravneet Singh Khalsa
    "Nice neighborhood to live in. Everybody is friendly and helpful. Quite diverse. Excellent school rating."
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  • Tony
    "It is a very safe neighborhood and everyone is very friendly. Everyone always smiles and says hello and there are many families that go for walks every day around the neighborhood"
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  • Trulia User
    "Not picking up after the dog, keep dog on the leash love this neighborhood it’s really good to have kids around and family and friends "
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  • Trulia User
    "great, friendly and family oriented , fantastic restaurant, fun and friendly stores, parks and recreational activities "
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  • Trulia User
    "The everyday peace we’ve experienced for the past 8 years. It’s fun to live somewhere there’s absolute peace."
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  • Trulia User
    "Nice place to live with good people around everything near by all major highways and train stations "
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  • Trulia User
    "Dog owners are not responsible enough to follow rules of cleaning dog poop....they let dogs litter... Highly disgusting"
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  • EdisonResident
    "3 train stations in the area. Central to the NJ therefore commutable to all areas of NJ as well as NYC. "
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  • Kasia
    "Easy. Normal rush-hour traffic, but can take side roads, thank goodness! I have never had a problem."
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  • A.sabovick13
    "There are many parks nearby and at least 1 dog park that I know of. Backyards are on the larger side."
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  • Evelyn A.
    "This neighborhood feels very safe and it’s very comfortable to live here parks are clean neighbors are nice great place to live in"
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  • Jyrstyle
    "Nj transit has great service with rails & buses. Cabs are also an option . Edison also another bus service ."
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  • Joanne A.
    "They will like the fact that there is a dog park only 10 min away and it is very clean and also is a very well maintained family park for kids as well! Nothing to not like tbh its such a great area specially highland park that the best spot"
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  • Shakila M.
    "my commute is very convenient and I work in NYC and for last 8 years. I feel its a great place to raise kids "
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  • LR
    "I have lived here for 16 years and have gotten used to it. It’s well knit and a safe place relatively "
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  • Jerry
    ".its a very old neighborhood and most people have been here a longtime. This area is close to stores and shopping, yet is a quiet neighborhood."
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  • Yaw G.
    "They would like the fact that everyone picks up after their dog so you don’t see so many dog droppings"
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  • Baruch
    "There are great young families live here and safe environment for kids to grow up. Lots of outdoor perks. "
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  • Donnajay
    "i lived here for 52 years. same area best neighborhood friendly people great neighbors nearby schools"
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  • Dsurendran
    "Edison is a great place to live if you are raising a child. It has a wonderful school system, good mix of shopping and restaurants. Excellent access to NJ transit, very close to all major highways. New York is just 35 minutes by train."
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  • Andre C.
    "The schools are good, there's good community diversity and it's a safe family Township. Shops are quite easily accessible and lots of food/restaurant options and various cuisines. "
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  • Thomas P.
    "Safe, decent, educated residents, proximity to all the major highways in NJ within 2 miles, train station "
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  • Janak.nmims
    "This area has good vibes - peaceful and quiet atmosphere. It’s quite diverse too. The commercial complexes are good too."
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  • Traci R.
    "It’s an ok town very big all different ethnics . There is not many places to walk to do you differently need a car , this transit trains are close not to many buses . I’m just looking for a different area a smaller town that I may of access to walk to more stores or markets "
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  • Ccooley2
    "Community made up of families with children. Lots of Indian Grocery Stores and restaurants "
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  • Jason S.
    "4th of July and a variety of community events with the local merchants. The community recreation programs are also great"
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  • Gregtguillen
    "Multiple Seasonal events provided by township at the park. From Christmas to Halloween .............."
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  • Kaikai61
    "Edison is a very safe Township with good schools and race relations. It is very clean and quiet. Utility services are excellent and convenient stores are all over and easily accessible "
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  • Julian S. J.
    "Great place to live so quiet and great schools. People are very friendly and polite. Majority of people are Indian who are very nice people. Some Chinese and Asian people in area. Town has a south and north side with north side being better side as far as up keep, crime, housing, etc........."
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 16, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,600
Dec 2, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,600
Nov 20, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,600
Nov 14, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,600
Apr 5, 2021
Source: N/A
Sold
$260,000

Frequently asked questions about 519 Plainfield Rd

  • What is 519 Plainfield Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 519 Plainfield Rd in Edison, NJ is $470,800.
  • What is the price history for 519 Plainfield Rd?
    519 Plainfield Rd in Edison, NJ last sold for $260,000 in April 2021.
  • 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 $573K. That is up $7K from the prior month.
  • Does 519 Plainfield Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 519 Plainfield Rd in Edison, NJ has in-unit laundry.
  • Does 519 Plainfield Rd have parking?
    Yes, 519 Plainfield Rd in Edison, NJ has on-site parking.

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