1657 Forest Hill Rd

$949,900

Plainfield City, NJ 07060

5 Beds
3 Baths
1 Half Baths
Residential

Property Details

Nestled on a tranquil cul-de-sac of Plainfield's Historic Netherwood Heights neighborhood, this charming Colonial exudes timeless appeal and has been thoughtfully updated and meticulously maintained. The heart of the home is the stunning 20x23 open-concept kitchen, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The inviting living room features a classic fireplace and custom built-ins, while the elegant formal dining room showcases beautifully patterned wallpaper. A serene garden room provides a peaceful retreat, and the expansive family room, highlighted by a striking stone wood-burning fireplace, creates a perfect space for relaxation. A convenient half bath completes the first floor. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite offers a spa-like bath with a steam shower. A second bedroom with an en-suite bath ensures privacy, while three additional bedrooms, one transformed into a custom walk-in closet, share a well-appointed full bath. The finished basement, with 3rd fireplace (decorative), adds even more living space, complete with electric baseboard heat. Throughout the home, gleaming hardwood floors flow seamlessly, and modern comforts like gas heat and central air ensure year-round comfort. Additional features include a full-house gas generator, a fenced backyard with a patio and built-in grill, and a shed for extra storage. This home effortlessly blends classic charm with contemporary updates, offering a perfect balance of comfort and style.

Overview

MLS ID: 3991173

Date Listed: Oct 7, 2025

Lot Size: 90X185.31 IRR

Subdivision: Historic Netherwood Heights

Style: Colonial

Taxes: $20,965

Tax Year: 2024

Age: 88 years

Year Built: 1937

Features

Fireplace

Central Air

Directions

Watchung Ave to Charlotte Rd to Ravine Rd to Forest Hill Rd.

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