Spacious 5-bedroom 1/2 double situated close to shopping and main highways. The living roomoffers an antique decorative trimmed gas fireplace to warm those chilly nights. Kitchencabinets and center island have upgraded granite counter tops. A full covered front porchand rear patio work well for entertaining or just relaxing. Severalrooms have had some cosmetic work finished or are in progress now. This home has so many possibilities with large rooms throughout. A convenient paid town parking lot is directly across thestreet from the home. Use your creative imagination to make this home your Rt. 22 East to R. on Firth, to R on Hudson to bottom of hill. Turn R on Brainard to 3rd homeon R.ow or, could alsobe a great investment to add to your portfolio. Home is being sold in as-is condition.
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$198,000
53 Brainard St, Phillipsburg Town, NJ 08865
5beds
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Duplex, Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
2,178 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Full covered front porchCenter islandUpgraded granite counter topsLarge rooms throughoutRear patio
- 20 days |
- 403 |
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Carol Rhodes 908-619-5126,
Weichert Realtors
Source: GSMLS,MLS#: 4044861
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 204
- Dimensions: 17 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 187
- Dimensions: 17 x 11
Bedroom 4
- Level: Third
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Primary bathroom
- Features: Stall Shower And Tub
Dining room
- Features: Formal Dining Room
- Level: First
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island, Separate Dining Area
- Level: First
- Area: 153
- Dimensions: 17 x 9
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Basement
- Features: InsdEntr, Laundry, OutEntrn, SeeRem, Utility
Heating
- 1 Unit, Radiators - Hot Water, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Refrigerator
Features
- Bedroom, Office, Storage Room, Foyer
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
- Windows: Thermal Windows/Doors
- Basement: Yes,Bilco-Style Door,Full,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Living Room
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Additional Parking, On Street, Parking Lot-Shared
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Open Porch(es), Patio
- Fencing: Metal Fence,Wood
Lot
- Size: 2,178 Square Feet
- Dimensions: .052 ACRE
Details
- Parcel number: 3019009140000000230000
- Zoning description: R-50
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Duplex, Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Gas-Natural
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Available, Garbage Included
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Phillipsburg
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $67,700
- Annual tax amount: $3,164
- Date on market: 8/4/2026
- Ownership type: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Rent Zestimate®
$2,634/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $198,000-0.5% |
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| 7/24/2026 | Listing removed | $199,000 |
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| 6/30/2026 | Price change | $199,000-7.4% |
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| 6/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $215,000 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,077 | $67,700 |
| 2024 | $3,077 +8.3% | $67,700 |
| 2023 | $2,841 +3% | $67,700 |
| 2022 | $2,757 +0.8% | $67,700 |
| 2021 | $2,736 +0.7% | $67,700 |
| 2020 | $2,718 +0.9% | $67,700 |
| 2019 | $2,695 +0.5% | $67,700 |
| 2018 | $2,683 +1.6% | $67,700 |
| 2017 | $2,642 +0.8% | $67,700 |
| 2016 | $2,621 +3.4% | $67,700 |
| 2015 | $2,536 -14.7% | $67,700 |
| 2014 | $2,972 +3.3% | $67,700 -37.1% |
| 2013 | $2,878 +1.8% | $107,600 |
| 2012 | $2,827 +2.4% | $107,600 |
| 2011 | $2,760 +3.8% | $107,600 |
| 2010 | $2,659 +2.7% | $107,600 +66% |
| 2009 | $2,588 +6.8% | $64,800 |
| 2008 | $2,424 +8.4% | $64,800 |
| 2007 | $2,236 +3.9% | $64,800 |
| 2006 | $2,151 +10.7% | $64,800 |
| 2005 | $1,944 -4.5% | $64,800 |
| 2004 | $2,035 | $64,800 |
| 2003 | -- | $64,800 |
| 2002 | -- | $64,800 |
| 2001 | -- | $64,800 |
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Neighborhood: 08865
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Green Street Elementary SchoolGrades: 3-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 4/10Phillipsburg Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 5/10Phillipsburg High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Philipsbrg
- High: Philipsbrg
Source: GSMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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