228 Forest Rd is a 1,786 square foot house on a 7,501 square foot lot. - it last sold on June 18, 2026 for $575,000. Based on Redfin's Fanwood data, we estimate the home's value is $765,983.
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
7,501 sq ftLot Size
$429Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$765,983
$191K since sold in June 2026$15K since September
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This home's estimate is 3.3% lower than the average sale price ($793K) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R-75
Single-Family Residence District
The R-75 Zone is designed to provide a suitable environment for one-family dwelling units at a higher density than the R-150 Zone.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Park & open space
Property details
Exterior
Exterior Information
Exterior Wall: Frame
Property Information
Subdivision Name: FANWOOD ESTATES
Living Sq. Ft: 1,786
# of Stories: 1
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 7,501
Legal Lot Number: 1
Legal Block Number: 19
Municipality Name: FANWOOD BORO
Acres: 0.1722
Depth Footage: 100
Front Footage: 75
State Use Description: RESIDENTIAL
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax District County: FANWOOD BORO
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,786
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,501 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: —
County: Union County
APN: 0500019 00001
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 16, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Malcolm E Nettingham Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
7/10
Scotch Plains Fanwood High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
6/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 69-77% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Fanwood, NJ • 07023
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Sun exposure
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 23% for direct sun exposure in Fanwood. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.5 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$728,000 – $881,000
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