1231 Rahway Rd

Scotch Plains, NJ 07076

$1,695,000
Price
5
Beds
Sq. Ft.
/ Sq. Ft.
Sq. Ft.
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This exceptional custom-built home is nestled on a beautifully landscaped 1.76-acre lot, offering both luxury and privacy. The spacious, open floor plan creates an inviting flow, perfect for both everyday living & entertaining. A grand two-story foyer opens to a formal living room and further into the formal dining room with bay window & twin chandeliers, setting the tone for elegance throughout the home. The chef's kitchen boasts a two-tier center island, granite countertops, and an abundance of...This exceptional custom-built home is nestled on a beautifully landscaped 1.76-acre lot, offering both luxury and privacy. The spacious, open floor plan creates an inviting flow, perfect for both everyday living & entertaining. A grand two-story foyer opens to a formal living room and further into the formal dining room with bay window & twin chandeliers, setting the tone for elegance throughout the home. The chef's kitchen boasts a two-tier center island, granite countertops, and an abundance of cabinetry. A cozy breakfast area leads to the backyard. The kitchen seamlessly flows into the grand, two-story family room, featuring a stone-surround fireplace & floor-to-ceiling windows, topped by beautiful palladium windows. The first-floor primary suite offers a private retreat with expansive WIC and spa-like bath. The first level is completed by a cozy office with bay window & fireplace, powder room, and convenient laundry room. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious en-suite bedroom (second primary suite option), two bedrooms with Jack-n-Jill bath, as well as a fifth bedroom, an open hallway, and a den or bonus room that can be tailored to your needs. The expansive, walk-out lower level includes a large rec room, wet bar, full bath, and ample storage. Outside, the private grounds are an oasis with a deck, patio, and three-car garage. Located on a private enclave, this home combines tranquility with convenience, offering a perfect retreat just moments from everything you need.
  1. Listed by FRANK D. ISOLDI • COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Property Details for 1231 Rahway Road

Style
Custom Home, Colonial
Directions
Martine Ave to Cooper Rd to Rahway Rd to private lane directional sign located at entrance.
Days On Market
82
Primary Style
Custom Home
LISTING UPDATED: 06/16/2025 11:20 AM

Property Details for 1231 Rahway Road

StatusActive
MLS #3953146
Days on Market107
Taxes$43,012 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1999
Lot Size1.76 AC / 76,665 SF
CountyUnion County

Location

Listing Courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER REALTY, FRANK D. ISOLDI
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Building Information for 1231 Rahway Road

Stories-Year Built1999Building Size-Lot Size1.76 AC / 76,665 SF

Payment Calculator

$12,465 per month

30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest

Principal and Interest

$8,881

Property Taxes

$3,584

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1231 Rahway Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Address Included: Y
  • Active Days on Market: 82
  • County #: Union
  • Town Name: Scotch Plains Twp.
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 15601
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Color of Building: Cream
  • Town #: 2916.0
  • Street # Display: 1231.0
  • In-Law Suite: Yes
  • In-Law Suite Description: Bedroom 1, Full Bath
  • County Or Parish: Union
  • Street Name: Rahway Road
  • Zip Code: 07076-3409
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Assess Total Tax: *
  • Assess Amt Land Tax: *
  • Assess Amt Bldg Tax: *
  • Block ID Tax: *
  • Acres Tax: *
  • County Code Tax: *
  • County Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: $43,012
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • Street # Tax: *
  • City Code Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 365500.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 2916-15601-0000-00005-0003-
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: $12
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2024
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Lot ID Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: Blacktop
  • # Garage Spaces: 3
  • Garage Description: Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Tour URL: https://unbranded.youriguide.com/1231_rahway_rd_scotch_plains_nj/, https://www.tourbuzz.net/public/vtour/display?idx=1&mlsId=60&tourId=2296311#!/
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: CarbMDet, CookGas, Dishwshr, GenBltIn, Microwav, Refrig, SumpPump, OvnWGas
  • Lot Identifier: 5.03
  • Approximate Lot Size: 1.76 ACRES
  • Total Acres: 1.76
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1999
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 284100.0
  • Assessment Land: 81400.0
  • Farm Assessment: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air, Multi-Zone Cooling
  • Services: Cable TV Available, Fiber Optic Available, Garbage Extra Charge
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water, Water Charge Extra
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Heating: Forced Hot Air, Multi-Zone
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Charge Extra
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No
  • Exterior Description: Stucco, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: BarWet, CODetect, CeilCath, Drapes, CeilHigh, JacuzTyp, SmokeDet, WlkInCls, WndwTret
  • Flooring: Carpeting, Tile, Wood
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Primary Bath Features: Jetted Tub, Stall Shower
  • # Baths: 4.1
  • # Full Baths: 4
  • # Half Baths: 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Bedroom 1 Dim: 19x15
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Dim: 20x15
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Dim: 18x13
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Dim: 17x15
  • # Bedrooms: 5
  • Dining Room Dim: 19x15
  • Easement Desc: See Tax Map
  • Easement: Yes
  • Family Room Dim: 30x19
  • Fireplace Desc: Family Room, See Remarks
  • # Fireplaces: 2
  • Kitchen Dim: 18x27
  • Kitchen Area: Breakfast Bar, Center Island, Eat-In Kitchen, Separate Dining Area
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Basement Level Rooms: BathOthr,RecRoom,SeeRem,Storage,Utility
  • Den Dim: 8x7
  • Den Level: Second
  • Living Room Dim: 16x13
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1 Dim: 16x15
  • Other Room 2 Dim: 27x21
  • Other Room 3 Dim: 40x48
  • Other Room 4 Dim: 8x7
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: 1Bedroom,BathOthr,Breakfst,DiningRm,FamilyRm,Foyer,GarEnter,Kitchen,Laundry,LivingRm,Office
  • Level 2 Rooms: 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other, Den
  • Master Bedroom Desc: 1st Floor, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
  • # Rooms: 13
  • Other Room 3: Office
  • Other Room 1 Level: First
  • Other Room 4: Bedroom
  • Other Room 2 Level: Second
  • Other Room 5: Rec Room
  • Other Room 3 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 6: See Remarks
  • Other Room 4 Level: Basement
Rental
Rental Information
  • Home Warranty: true

Property History for 1231 Rahway Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 9, 2025

Price Change

GSMLS #3953146

$1,695,000
Mar 26, 2025

Price Change

GSMLS #3953146

$1,995,000
Mar 26, 2025

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3953146

$1,695,000
Jul 14, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #145540868

$1,495,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/09/2025

Price Change

GSMLS #3953146

$1,695,000
03/26/2025

Price Change

GSMLS #3953146

$1,995,000
03/26/2025

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3953146

$1,695,000
07/14/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #145540868

$1,495,500

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1231 Rahway Road

Taxable ValueLand$81,400Additions$284,100Total$365,500
Tax Record2023$41,744 ($3,479 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt4,508 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,508 SqFtLot Size76,666 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1999CountyUNIONAPN16 15601-0000-00005- 03

Schools near 1231 Rahway Road

This home is within Scotch Plains-Fanwood School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
J. Ackerman Coles Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Terrill Middle School
Public5 to 8

Scotch Plains Fanwood High School
Public9 to 12

I Am's Temple Christian Academy
PrivateK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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1231 Rahway Road is a single family home for sale in Scotch Plains, NJ 07076. This property was listed for sale on March 26, 2025 by COLDWELL BANKER REALTY, it's currently listed at $1,695,000. It has been on the market for a total of 107 days and was last sold on July 14, 2004. This listing's school district is Scotch Plains-Fanwood School District. Nearby schools include J. Ackerman Coles Elementary School, Terrill Middle School and Scotch Plains Fanwood High School. 1231 Rahway Road is a 5-bed, 4.5-bath, single family home built in 1999.

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