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$520,000

753 Kensington Ave Plainfield City, NJ 07060

3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
0.2 acres
House

Property details

About 753 Kensington Ave

Welcome to this beautifully maintained home nestled in a charming and established neighborhood of Plainfield! Boasting 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a convenient half bath, this home offers comfort and versatility for any lifestyle. Enjoy a finished basement plus an attic that adds extra storage or potential living area. The expansive front lawn and generously sized backyard provide endless possibilities for outdoor fun, gardening, or relaxation. Inside, you'll love the updated kitchen featuring sleek stainless steel appliances, making meal prep a breeze. A perfect blend of character and modern updates. Located near top-rated schools, local parks, shops, and dining, this home is just minutes from NJ Transit train stations for an easy NYC commute, major highways, and vibrant downtown area, this move-in ready gem offers the perfect blend of charm, location, and lifestyle. Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
BasementYes
Lot size0.18 Acres
Year built1921
Parking1 Car Width, Blacktop, Detached Garage
MLS #3973775
Garage1 space
FireplaceWood Burning

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Gas Oven, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: 1 Car Width, Blacktop, Detached Garage
  • Exterior: Deck
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • List Price: $520,000
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: From Park Ave, turn onto Kensington Ave, head straight, home is on the left past the intersection with Woodland Ave. GPS works fine.
  • Year Built: 1921
  • Lot Size: 0.18 Acres
  • MLS Number: 3973775
  • Office Name: EXP REALTY, LLC
  • Office Phone: (908) 913-8708

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Nearby schools

2

Evergreen Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

1033 Evergreen Ave

2

Dewitt D. Barlow Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

E Front St & Farragut Rd

6

Frederic W. Cook Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

739 Leland 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 $68,452. The most common annual income of people living in Plainfield City, NJ is between $35k-100k. Most 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?

25%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
10%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

31%
Single, No Kids
25%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
28%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses
  • College BasketballCollege Basketball

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • DillardsDillards

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • QdobaQdoba
  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • HyundaiHyundai

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 753 Kensington Ave

The listing price of 753 Kensington Ave property is $520,000.

The property 753 Kensington Ave is a house located in Plainfield City, New Jersey, 07060.

Active Listing: 753 Kensington Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 753 Kensington Ave are: Evergreen Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Dewitt D. Barlow Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Frederic W. Cook Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Maxson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Cedarbrook Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hubbard Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Plainfield High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), The Barack Obama Green Charter High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), College Achieve Central Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

The property at 753 Kensington Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The year of construction for 753 Kensington Ave is 1921.

This home is located at 753 Kensington Ave in Plainfield City, NJ and zip code 07060. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $520,000.

Plainfield City, NJ housing market in June 2025 saw over 14 listings sold above listed price, more than 3 sold at listed price and over 6 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Plainfield City, NJ increased by 7.2% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $500,000 and the average listing age was 47 days.

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

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