Cozy 3 bedroom, 2 bath ranch located in Scotch Plains. Move in condition. Finished basement with full bath and entrance from garage. Large yard with 2nd driveway for plenty of parking.
8 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Merrilyn Ayala
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Sale history for 897 WESTFIELD Rd
Date
Event
Price
GSMLS #3496515
Oct 26, 2018
Sold
$490,000
Sep 14, 2018
Delisted
—
Sep 3, 2018
Price Changed
$500,000
Aug 22, 2018
Listed
$525,000
GSMLS #3255280
Jan 19, 2016
Sold
$444,000
Oct 27, 2015
Delisted
—
Sep 23, 2015
Listed
$439,900
Public Records
Jul 13, 2007
Sold
$519,000
Public Records
Dec 22, 1997
Sold
$239,900
Public Records
May 26, 1995
Sold
$210,000
Public Records
Jul 1, 1982
Sold
$119,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$14,178 (+4.9%)
$33,900 + $80,900
$114,800
2024
$13,510 (+3.0%)
$33,900 + $80,900
$114,800
2023
$13,111 (+1.2%)
$33,900 + $80,900
$114,800
2022
$12,955 (+0.2%)
$33,900 + $80,900
$114,800
2021
$12,933 (+0.5%)
$33,900 + $80,900
$114,800
2020
$12,871 (+0.7%)
$33,900 + $80,900
$114,800
2019
$12,776 (+1.7%)
$33,900 + $80,900
$114,800
2018
$12,561 (+2.3%)
$33,900 + $80,900
$114,800
2017
$12,282 (+2.0%)
$33,900 + $80,900
$114,800
2016
$12,045 (+5.1%)
$33,900 + $80,900
$114,800
2014
$11,458 (+3.4%)
$33,900 + $80,900
$114,800
2013
$11,085 (+2.2%)
$33,900 + $80,900
$114,800
2012
$10,849 (+2.7%)
$33,900 + $80,900
$114,800
2011
$10,568 (+2.3%)
$33,900 + $80,900
$114,800
2010
$10,329 (+4.2%)
$33,900 + $80,900
$114,800
2009
$9,910
$33,900 + $80,900
$114,800
Tax history for 897 WESTFIELD Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$14,178 (+4.9%)
$33,900 + $80,900
$114,800
2024
$13,510 (+3.0%)
$33,900 + $80,900
$114,800
2023
$13,111 (+1.2%)
$33,900 + $80,900
$114,800
2022
$12,955 (+0.2%)
$33,900 + $80,900
$114,800
2021
$12,933 (+0.5%)
$33,900 + $80,900
$114,800
2020
$12,871 (+0.7%)
$33,900 + $80,900
$114,800
2019
$12,776 (+1.7%)
$33,900 + $80,900
$114,800
2018
$12,561 (+2.3%)
$33,900 + $80,900
$114,800
2017
$12,282 (+2.0%)
$33,900 + $80,900
$114,800
2016
$12,045 (+5.1%)
$33,900 + $80,900
$114,800
2014
$11,458 (+3.4%)
$33,900 + $80,900
$114,800
2013
$11,085 (+2.2%)
$33,900 + $80,900
$114,800
2012
$10,849 (+2.7%)
$33,900 + $80,900
$114,800
2011
$10,568 (+2.3%)
$33,900 + $80,900
$114,800
2010
$10,329 (+4.2%)
$33,900 + $80,900
$114,800
2009
$9,910
$33,900 + $80,900
$114,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.39 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,573
Year built
1954
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Union County
APN
1607502 00014
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 14, 2026.
Property details
Exterior
Lot Information
Approximate Lot Size: 0.39
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,573
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.39 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1954
Year Renovated: —
County: Union County
APN: 1607502 00014
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 14, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Attribution Contact: 908-233-0065
Around this home
Schools
Howard B. Brunner Elementary School
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 0.3mi
8/10
Malcolm E Nettingham Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
7/10
Scotch Plains Fanwood High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk 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, 14 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
Scotch Plains, NJ • 07076-2155
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in
June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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4.3 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$809,000 – $979,000
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