56 Poplar Pl, Fanwood Boro, NJ 07023

$699,000 Asking Price

5 beds
2 baths
1,596  sqft
Built in 1952

This home has been lovingly cared for over the past 70 years! Now it's a blank canvas ready for its new owners. With 5 comfortably sized bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a spacious eat-in kitchen, an open living area, a bright, full basement, and a large, level yard with refinished deck, there is more than enough room for gatherings and making memories! The first floor has two bedrooms and an L-shaped living room and dining room, all with original hardwood floors. Completing the main level are an updated bathroom with tub shower and an expanded kitchen with access to the deck. The second floor of this customized Cape boasts a substantial primary bedroom, another full bath with step-in shower, a second bedroom with charming built-ins, and a rare third bedroom! All upstairs bedrooms have brand-new carpeting, and the entire interior is freshly painted. This house also has a new roof (2017), new furnace and central air (2020), new washer and dryer (2022/2023), and new water heater (2024). 56 Poplar is conveniently accessible to Route 22, I-78, and GSP and perfectly situated just a few blocks from Fanwood's lively downtown, historic NJ Transit train station (Raritan Valley Line), newly reconstructed library, and award-winning McGinn Elementary. Make this house your new home!

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Shades,StallShw,TubShowr
Kitchen:
Eat-In Kitchen
Appliances:
Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Dryer, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Range/Oven-Electric, Refrigerator, Sump Pump, Washer
Dining:
Dining L
Basement:
French Drain, Full, Unfinished
Flooring:
Carpeting, Tile, Vinyl-Linoleum, Wood
A/C:
1 Unit, Central Air
Heating:
1 Unit, Baseboard - Electric, Forced Hot Air, Gas-Natural
Fireplace:
Fireplaces: 0
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Vinyl Siding, Deck, Storage Shed, Wood Fence
Style:
Cape Cod
Parking:
Parking spaces: 4

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt Shingle

Location

County:
Union

Lot

Driveway:
1 Car Width, Blacktop, Driveway-Exclusive
Zoning:
2905-00077-0000-00009-0000-

Utilities

Utilities:
Gas-Natural
Water:
Public Water
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Exclusions:
Hanging light fixture in kitchen

This listing courtesy of:
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

About Fanwood, NJ

Housing

Number of Units
2,896
Median Home Value
$488,324
Median Rent
$1,750

12.45% of housing units are renter occupied.

3.60% are vacant.

Commute

Car
52.28%
Public Transportation
10.16%
Walk to Work
0.92%
Work from Home
36.25%
Other
0.23%

The median travel time to work is 28 minutes.

People

Population
7,712
Median Age
41.20
Median Household Size
3.13

Education

High School
17.14%
Associate’s Degree
6.51%
Bachelor’s Degree
37.08%
Graduate Degree
31.23%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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