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$449,000

431 Willow Ave Scotch Plains, NJ 07076

4 beds
2 full
House

Property details

About 431 Willow Ave

Attention all investors, rehabbers and end-users! This 4-bedroom, 2-full bath Cape with attached 1-car garage on a leafy side street, convenient to Scotch Plains' quaint downtown, is waiting for you! The first floor boasts a living room with hardwood floors and picture window and a spacious eat-in kitchen with wainscoting and direct access to the attached 1-car garage (no getting wet on rainy days!). A three-season enclosed porch off the kitchen opens to the private, expansive, level backyard with wooden fence and patio.Two generous bedrooms with hardwood floors and replacement windows, a linen closet, a guest closet and a full bath complete the first floor. The convenience of one-floor living! The second floor features two more spacious bedrooms with extra deep closets, and a second full bath with tub/shower. The full, partially finished walk-out basement has a large rec-room, utilities, laundry area and additional storage.The front lawn sports gracious landscaping and a driveway large enough to accommodate 4 cars. In addition to being a stone's throw from Scotch Plains main street shops and restaurants, this home is only 0.1 mile to the bus to New York, 0.7 mi to Route 22 and 1.1 miles to the Fanwood Train Station for service to both Newark and NY Penn Station. Come make this "diamond in the rough" shine!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Oil
StatusActive
BasementYes
ParkingAttached, O/See Remk
MLS #25023475
Attached garageYes

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, O/See Remk
  • Waterfront: None
  • Exterior: Patio/Deck
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Heating: Forced Air, Oil
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $449,000
  • Annual Tax Amount: $8,577
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • MLS Number: 25023475
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty - NJ Metro Group
  • Office Phone: (973) 783-7400
  • Listing Agent: Tamima Friedman

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$75,100$8,577
2022$75,100$7,671
2021$75,100$7,876
2020$75,100$8,357
2019$75,100$8,217

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

School One Elementary School

Public District PK-4

0.2 mi

563 Willow Ave

4

Emerson Community School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

305 Emerson Ave

9

Evergreen Elementary School

Public District PK-4

1.0 mi

2280 Evergreen Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $83,811. Most Scotch Plains, NJ residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

28%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
30%
100k-200k
9%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

42%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
28%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Chico'sChico's
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A
  • QdobaQdoba
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • Active RockActive Rock
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 431 Willow Ave

The listing price of 431 Willow Ave property is $449,000.

The property 431 Willow Ave is a house located in Scotch Plains, New Jersey, 07076.

Active Listing: 431 Willow Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 431 Willow Ave are: School One Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Emerson Community School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Evergreen Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Park Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Maxson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Terrill Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), College Achieve Central Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), The Barack Obama Green Charter High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $8,577 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 431 Willow Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

This home is located at 431 Willow Ave in Scotch Plains, NJ and zip code 07076. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $449,000.

Scotch Plains, NJ housing market in June 2025 saw over 12 listings sold above listed price, more than 2 sold at listed price and over 2 sold below. The number of listings in Scotch Plains, NJ increased by 11.6% between May and June 2025.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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