Fanwood Boro Homes under $900,000

Welcome to Fanwood Boro, a charming gem nestled in Union County, New Jersey. This delightful borough seamlessly blends suburban tranquility with a vibrant community spirit, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. With its tree-lined streets, picturesque parks, and a rich history, Fanwood offers a unique lifestyle that is both inviting and enriching.

One of the standout features of Fanwood is its accessibility. Located just a short train ride away from New York City, residents enjoy the perfect balance of small-town living with the conveniences of urban life. The borough boasts a variety of local shops, cozy cafes, and delightful eateries that foster a strong sense of community. Additionally, Fanwood is home to excellent schools and recreational facilities, making it a fantastic place for families to plant their roots.

For those considering a move, Fanwood presents an array of beautiful homes priced under $900,000. Whether you’re looking for a charming colonial, a modern townhouse, or a cozy bungalow, this borough has something to suit every taste and lifestyle. Many of these homes feature spacious yards, updated interiors, and proximity to parks and schools, ensuring that you can enjoy all that Fanwood has to offer without breaking the bank.

In Fanwood Boro, you’ll find not just a house, but a place to call home. Experience the warmth and charm of this extraordinary community, where every day feels like a breath of fresh air. Come explore your future in Fanwood!

Newest Fanwood Boro Homes under $900,000

$725,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4056124 MLS

Location, location, location! Step inside this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath Colonial, thoughtfully updated for modern living.The main level greets you with abundant natural light and gleaming hardwood floors throughout. At the heart of the home, a sun-drenched den features large windows creating the perfect retreat for your morning coffee or evening gatherings. The sleek, updated kitchen boasts brand-new appliances and modern finishes, flowing seamlessly into the main living spaces. Upstairs, three bright, beautifully renovated bedrooms showcase classic hardwood flooring. Both full bathrooms have been tastefully upgraded to meet the demands of daily life. Stepping out from the den, an elevated deck leads down to a fully fenced lawn and custom basketball play zone ideal for entertaining and outdoor fun. Complete with an attached 1-car garage. New roof, new HVAC, some new windows, Ring security cameras all around. Nestled in a premier neighborhood within walking distance of the NJ Transit rail station, local schools, and bus stops, this home is as convenient as it is complete, making it a true commuter's dream.

28 Laurel Pl, Fanwood Boro

$689,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4055933 MLS

MOTIVATED SELLERS MAKE THIS CHARMING 3 BED/2 BATH FANWOOD CAPE A GREAT OPPORTUNITY! Whether you're just starting out or simply scaling down, 14 Shady Lane is waiting for you in an enviable location just a half mile from town & NYC train! With well-maintained curb appeal, flat backyard centered around a gorgeous tall shade tree, this cute cape is ready to welcome you. Inside, a good-sized Living Room boasts original wood-burning fireplace with brick surround & painted wood mantel, sure to be a favorite for cozy winter nights. Freshly painted Kitchen can fit an island or breakfast table & has a view of the serene backyard with side-door access. Dining Room has sliders to a large deck for indoor/outdoor meals. Ultra-convenient first-level Bedroom boasts two closets & is just down the hall from a Full Bath with a tub/shower combo. Upstairs features two traditional cape Bedrooms, one with a dormer window & built-in bookshelves. A large Full Bath sits between the two, with another tub/shower combo & a Linen Closet. Floor Plan could easily be adapted to add two large closets for a comfortable & quiet 2nd-level getaway. Unfinished Lower Level has lots of storage space, Laundry & access to the Attached One-Car Garage. It would make a fantastic finished space for play, work or exercise. Hardwood floors & fresh, neutral paint throughout. Wonderful neighborhood just minutes from Scotch Plains & Westfield with great dining & shopping. Don't miss this one! As-is sale.

14 Shady Ln, Fanwood Boro

$569,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4055155 MLS

Location, location! Excellent Opportunity to move into this recently renovated 3bed/2 full bath detached house in Fanwood. The quiet block allows you to enjoy the mornings or evenings on your covered porch. The beautiful backyard is extra deep and perfect for outdoor entertaining. Extra long driveway provides plenty of off street parking. Less than a mile from Fanwood Train Station. Just unpack and enjoy what this wonderful home and town has to offer. Easy access to NYC transportation, major highways, great schools and many choices for local parks, shopping and restaurants.

31 Stewart Pl, Fanwood Boro

$699,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1.1 Baths ⋅ 4055079 MLS

Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 1.1-bath Fanwood gem, lovingly cared for and ready for you to move right in! Step through the welcoming entrance foyer onto gleaming, beautifully refinished hardwood floors that flow throughout, complemented by stylishly updated bathrooms. The inviting living room features a gas fireplace with a stunning stone facade, just right for cozy evenings. A formal dining room hosts holiday dinners and lingering conversations, while the first-floor family room off the back of the house offers a relaxed retreat for everyday living. The grade-level family room shines with beautiful vinyl flooring, a convenient powder room, and a large closet, ideal for a home office, playroom, media room, or guest space. The spacious unfinished basement is a blank canvas ready to become your dream rec room, with laundry already in place. Outside, the fabulous backyard is your private oasis for summer barbecues and gardening, fully enclosed by a white vinyl fence with a storage shed for tools and toys. Enjoy all that Fanwood has to offer, including the Fanwood 5K Run, Fannywood Day, many festivals incl. Beer Garden, summer months Movies in the Park, and Santa's arrival on the fire truck in December. Commuting is a breeze with the NYC bus and Fanwood train station close by, along with all the schools and the shops and restaurants of downtown Fanwood and Scotch Plains. A beautiful home in a vibrant, close-knit community. OFFERS HIGHEST & BEST due Tues, 10/6 @10am.

130 South Glenwood Road, Fanwood Boro

$795,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 4054867 MLS

Welcome home to this bright and spacious colonial, built in 2005 and ideally situated on a quiet cul-de-sac! Gleaming hardwood floors and abundant natural light create a warm and inviting feel throughout. Step inside to a spacious living room featuring high ceilings and oversized windows. The heart of the home is the expansive eat-in kitchen, offering abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, Corian countertops and plenty of space for everyday dining. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the sunken family room, highlighted by a cozy gas fireplace. Sliding doors lead directly to a beautiful paver patio and manicured, nicely sized backyard perfect for outdoor dining, entertaining and play. A formal dining room completes the main level. Upstairs, you'll find generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space and oversized windows. The spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet, dedicated vanity area, double sinks and private full bath. The massive lower level offers incredible potential for a recreation room, home gym, playroom or additional living space, while providing plenty of storage. Conveniently located near downtown Scotch Plains, NYC transportation and highly rated Scotch Plains-Fanwood schools!

4 Paul Pl, Fanwood Boro

$799,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4053362 MLS

RARE FANWOOD OPPORTUNITY. Beautiful home with exceptional potential. An OVERSIZED lot and endless possibilities begin with the land. Welcome to 374 South Ave., a rare opportunity to own one of the area's most distinctive residential properties, set on a beautifully manicured site measuring 202x98x212x64 (approx. 19,800 ft.), close to downtown & transportation. This meticulously maintained stone Cape Cod offers the perfect combination of timeless charm, move-in-ready comfort, & exciting future possibilities for a homeowner, builder, or investor. Whether you envision expanding the existing home into your dream residence, or creating a spectacular outdoor living space, the opportunities are worth exploring. This inviting home features 4 BR & 2 full baths with a flexible floor plan. 2 BRs on the 1st floor & 2 additional bedrooms upstairs. Inside, you will appreciate HW floors, a stone wood-burning fireplace, attic storage, a one-car attached garage, & a full basement with high ceilings for future living space. Properties offering this rare combination of a well-maintained home, substantial land, & potential for future development seldom become available. Whether you're searching for your forever home, an investment opportunity, or your next building project 374 South Ave. deserves your attention. Buyer is responsible for conducting their own due diligence regarding zoning requirements, variances, and municipal approvals.

374 South Ave, Fanwood Boro

$599,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4053197 MLS

Set on a quiet street, this charming 2 bedroom/2 full bath home is move-in ready. Enjoy hardwood floors, abundant windows, decorative archways & crown molding throughout. Welcoming 3-season front porch opens into the spacious living room with wood-burning fireplace. Formal dining room leads into the white kitchen with ample cabinetry, pantry storage plus access to the back deck & fenced yard. Private first floor spaces include 2 bedrooms, 1 full hall bath with tub/shower & linen closet with laundry chute. Steps lead up to the freshly painted, newly carpeted 2nd level bonus space (ideal for a home office or future 3rd bedroom). Full, unfinished basement features a laundry area, newer, spacious 2nd full bath with shower, recreation, utility & storage areas. Enjoy the private side patio, mature trees, beautifully cultivated front Hyrdangea garden. Coveted, close to everything location!

18 Stewart Pl, Fanwood Boro

$799,999

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4051538 MLS

Welcome to this spacious expanded split-level home, spanning five levels to offer both comfortable separation of space and inviting areas to gather. Featuring 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths, the home offers a flexible layout with room to grow and plenty of opportunity to make it your own. The main level welcomes you with a light-filled living room featuring a large bay window, flowing into the dining room and kitchen with access to the outdoor deck, an ideal setting for everyday gathering and entertaining. Three bedrooms with generous closet space share a full bath on the second level. The third floor is dedicated to a private primary suite with two closets and its own full bath. An additional bedroom on the third floor offers flexible space for a home office, playroom or even a dressing room bring your vision! The ground level offers a laundry room, full bath, versatile den with access to the one-car garage. The lower-level basement provides additional space ready to be transformed into a recreation room, gym or hobby area. Beautiful landscaping and mature privacy trees surround the property, complemented by a sprinkler system, abundant driveway parking and plenty of convenient on-street parking. Ideally located within easy walking distance of the train, schools, parks, restaurants, and religious organizations, this well-maintained home presents an exciting opportunity to bring your vision and modern updates to a truly versatile property. SQ FT IS APPROXIMATE

143 S Martine Ave, Fanwood Boro

$724,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4051168 MLS

Charming Colonial filled with timeless character and thoughtful updates! A welcoming covered front porch invites you into this warm and inviting home featuring hardwood floors throughout the living room, dining room and family room. The spacious living room offers a wood-burning fireplace, built-in bookshelves and a bay window. The formal dining room showcases two corner built-in china cabinets. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, laminate flooring, a breakfast bar/peninsula, laundry closet and opens to a separate breakfast area with sliding doors leading to the deck. Just one step down, the family room offers additional living space with a bay window. A full bath completes the first floor. Upstairs, a spacious landing provides access to one bedroom with a wall of closets. Just a few steps above are two additional bedrooms, including the primary with three closets, and a full hall bath with a skylight. Enjoy outdoor entertaining on the deck overlooking the private, fenced backyard. A detached two-car garage and long driveway provide parking for six or more vehicles. Conveniently located less than 1/2 mile from the Fanwood train station and close to schools, parks, shopping and dining in vibrant downtown Fanwood, this charming home offers the perfect blend of classic appeal, comfort and everyday convenience.

41 Watson Rd, Fanwood Boro

$700,000

4051108 MLS

Rare opportunity to purchase a deep, level lot on a wide, quiet, shady street in Fanwood. Set on approximately 0.69 acres, this generous property offers a spacious canvas to bring your vision to life. Municipal utilities are already in place. Ideally located near great shops, top schools, and transportation to NYC, this address puts effortless convenience within reach. A true find in a coveted Fanwood location.

153 Hunter Ave, Fanwood Boro

$899,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 4050674 MLS

Prime cul-de-sac location with nothing to do but unpack! Custom craftsmanship, extensive updates, and an exceptional Fanwood lifestyle! The stunning kitchen features Brookhaven cabinetry, quartz counters, Granite breakfast bar, subway tile with Jerusalem tile accents, Thermador cooktop, and a pull-out pantry. An adjoining sitting area offers custom cabinetry with a built-in espresso machine. Hardwood floors flow throughout, w/updated baths and custom window treatments on the first floor. The inviting family room features new reclaimed wood flooring, custom built-ins and an electric fireplace, while the mudroom offers radiant heat floors, built-in wall unit, cubbies and bench seating. Half of the garage is currently set up as a home office, offering flexible space with its own heat/AC while retaining the option for garage use. Step outside to your own private backyard retreat with an inground heated gunite pool, Cambridge paver patio, and outdoor kitchen and fire pit and more. Walk to LaGrande Park, train to NYC, and downtown Fanwood. Enjoy close proximity to Coles Elem. with full-day kindergarten and Terrill Middle School. Fanwood's incredible community spirit shines year-round with movies and festivals in the Park, 5K runs, Memorial Day and Halloween parades, and beloved traditions like Santa arriving on the firetruck. This home has it all!

97 Kempshall Terrace, Fanwood Boro

$579,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4048131 MLS

Come discover a warm and inviting three-bedroom, two-bathroom home in a quiet Fanwood neighborhood. With comfortable living spaces, a newly renovated kitchen, and a versatile layout, this home offers the perfect blend of charm, functionality, and convenience.The spacious living room and dining room provide a welcoming setting for relaxing at home or entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find the primary bedroom, a second bedroom, and a full bathroom. The third bedroom is conveniently located on the first floor alongside the second full bathroom, offering wonderful flexibility for guests, a home office, or anyone who prefers first-floor living.The beautifully renovated kitchen opens to a flexible bonus area that can easily serve as a cozy eat-in kitchen, mudroom, or extra storage space. The unfinished basement adds even more possibilities for your creative ideas, whether you need space for hobbies, recreation, or storage.Outside, enjoy the benefits of a corner property with a well-maintained lawn, patio, and privacy fence an inviting space to relax, enjoy your morning coffee, or gather with friends on a beautiful day.Set in a peaceful residential neighborhood, this home is conveniently located near NYC transportation, local schools, parks, shopping, dining, and all that Fanwood has to offer. Come see why this charming home could be the perfect place to call your next home! Offers due Wednesday at 2pm.

164 Watson Rd, Fanwood Boro

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