Scotch Plains Twp. Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Scotch Plains Township, a charming gem nestled in Union County, New Jersey. Known for its picturesque landscapes and tight-knit community, Scotch Plains offers a delightful blend of suburban tranquility and vibrant local culture. With its tree-lined streets, historic homes, and an array of parks, this township is perfect for families, professionals, and anyone looking to enjoy a serene lifestyle just a short train ride away from the hustle and bustle of New York City.

One of the most appealing aspects of Scotch Plains is its diverse real estate market, particularly for those seeking homes under $500,000. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, you’ll find an array of charming options to suit your needs. From cozy single-family homes to inviting townhouses, there’s something for everyone. Many properties feature spacious yards, updated interiors, and easy access to local amenities, including shopping, dining, and excellent schools.

The community spirit in Scotch Plains is palpable, with various events and activities year-round, fostering connections among residents. Enjoy summer concerts in the park, farmers' markets, and seasonal festivals that celebrate the town’s rich heritage. With its strong sense of community, beautiful surroundings, and affordable housing options, Scotch Plains Township is not just a place to live; it’s a place to call home. Explore the possibilities and discover your perfect slice of New Jersey today!

Newest Scotch Plains Twp. Homes under $500,000

$455,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1.1 Baths ⋅ 4056155 MLS

Great opportunity to own this two-bedroom ,1&1/2 bath townhouse lifestyle in the vibrant north side location . First floor features, living room, hardwood floors, half a bath and eat-in kitchen. The kitchen sliding door open to a private deck surrounding by lush Arborvitaes. The second floor consists of primary bedroom with walk-in closet, hardwood floor and access to a full bath with soaking tub and stall shower. The second bedroom also has hardwood floors and has access to a laundry room. More recreation space could be found in the finished basement . Other notable features, one car attached garage, CAC , storage and close to school, restaurants and transportation. All appliances as is condition

21 Village Park Ct, Scotch Plains Twp.

$439,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 4051843 MLS

Desirable opportunity to own a 3BDRM, 2 1/2 bath townhouse in a well located area in Southwyck gated community. The spacious home offers a flexible floor plan with generous living areas and plenty of potential. Living room and dining room are nicely sized The den with wood floor features a wood-burning fireplace. The second floor houses 2 BDRMs with 2 full baths. One full bath has a Jacuzzi spa tub. Main BDRM has a walk-in closet. Laundry on 2nd floor. The third BDRM is located on the 3rd floor and offers additional flexibility (BDRM, office, sitting area). Also 2 separate attics for storage space. AC and heat pump not original. 1 car garage with drive way for 2ND car. Enjoy a pleasant time outside on the patio. A beautiful day can be enjoyed at the community outdoor pool. The property is in need of repair and updating. Being offered strictly AS IS, buyer can create a home to their liking.

25 Tisbury Ct, Scotch Plains Twp.

$419,750

1 Beds ⋅ 1.1 Baths ⋅ 4051337 MLS

Welcome to 2 King James Court in Scotch Plains, NJ! This inviting home features hardwood floors in the spacious living room, dining room and upstairs bedroom areas, along with newer windows on the main level bringing in plenty of natural light. The eat-in kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, including a stove and dishwasher. Upstairs, you'll find a generously sized primary bedroom with access to a private balcony, plus a versatile additional room offering the possibility a home office, den or guest space. The full bathroom features a double vanity and tub/shower combination, along with an additional half bath for convenience. An unfinished basement provides plenty of extra storage space and additional possibilities. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, transportation and major roadways. A great opportunity to enjoy all that Scotch Plains has to offer. Come see 2 King James Court and make it yours!

2 King James Ct, Scotch Plains Twp.

$499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4050900 MLS

**Opportunity knocks!** This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath Cape has been lovingly maintained by its original owners and offers a comfortable first-floor layout with a living/dining area, eat-in kitchen with pantry, two bedrooms and a full bath. The first-floor hall features custom built-in wood cabinetry for additional storage and charm. Upstairs, a generously sized third bedroom offers extra storage space and potential for future expansion. Enjoy an enclosed three-season porch overlooking a level backyard with mature landscaping. Updates include a 2025 water heater, 2021 furnace, approx. 2024 roof, and washer/dryer combo. Walk to highly rated Evergreen Elementary, Nettingham, SP-F High School, downtown shops, restaurants and the farmers market, with easy access to NYC transportation, Routes 22 and 78. This home offers charm, convenience and a location that can't be beat. Bring your imagination and make it your own! **Property sold strictly AS-IS.**

312 Westfield Rd, Scotch Plains Twp.

$475,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 4044110 MLS

Just in time to enjoy so many of the amenities offered at the popular Southwyck townhome community. Tennis and pickle ball courts, the gleaming outdoor pool, relaxing gazebo, and the clubhouse are just a few steps away from this unit! This inviting and well designed townhome offers a combination of spacious rooms and serene parklike views from the LR and bdrm. The 1st floor with LR, formal size DR, EIK, and den w/fpl, and powder room is appealing for everyday comfortable living and for entertaining. Freshly painted in neutral tones. New carpeting to 2nd level and new floors in LR and DR. The attached garage is accessible from the den. A master bdrm suite with full bath and walk in closet, a 2nd large bedroom w/hall bathroom, and laundry room complete the second floor. A dramatic loft overlooks the master suite. The loft adds so much versatility. Make it your own whether as a home office, fitness area, tv room, library. The possibilities for the loft are endless. A few short steps to the the pool and other amenities. 24 hour security gate for access to the community. Conveniently located to shopping, supermarkets, NYC bus and major highways.

12 Harwich Ct, Scotch Plains Twp.

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