For Sale43d on marketHistoric · 88 yrs
224 Swarthmore Rd
Linden, NJ, 07036 • 07036 • Union County
$728,500
-$20,400 since Mar 17, 2026
Down payment assistance available
4Beds
3Baths
0.1 acLot
1938Built
Property DNA
Colonial Style
Built 1938 · 88 years of history
Outdoor Living
Patio
1 Fireplace
Living Room
1-Car Garage
1 Car Width · Asphalt · Driveway-Exclusive · Attached Garage
Tile & Wood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
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Listed 43 days ago · 1,857 views · 81 saves
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43 days on market
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1938 · Historic
Welcome to this rare find, fully renovated home with an excellent layout, nestled in the heart of Sunnyside Linden. Situated on a beautiful 60x100 lot along one of the nicest streets in town. This spacious property offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and location truly close to everything. Step inside to a welcoming foyer. To the right, you'll find a large, updated eat-in kitchen with granite counter tops & stainless steel appliances, featuring ample space for cooking and gathering. To the left, a generously sized living/dining room providing an ideal layout. This level also includes a full bathroom and a convenient first-floor bedroom. Upstairs, the second floor offers three bedrooms and another full bathroom, providing comfortable accommodations for everyone. The finished basement boasts high ceilings and exceptional versatility, featuring a spacious playroom, two additional office/bonus rooms, a full bathroom, and a dedicated laundry area ideal for remote work, recreation, or extended living space. Step outside to a beautifully sized backyard, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying outdoor gatherings. A rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready home in a prime Sunnyside location don't miss it.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights large updated eat-in kitchen, fully renovated home, and beautifully sized backyard as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$4,566/month
Principal & Interest$3,595
Property Tax$729
Insurance$243
Down payment20% ($145,700)
3%50%
Est. 6.27% rate · 30yr fixed · $582,800 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1938
HeatingRadiators - Hot Water, Natural Gas
CoolingSee Remarks
Parking1 Attached Garage space
Lot4,356 sqft
Days on Zillow43 Days
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleColonial
Year built1938
Systems
HeatingRadiators - Hot Water, Natural Gas
CoolingSee Remarks
RoofAsphalt Shingle
ConstructionVinyl Siding
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
Parking1 Car Width, Asphalt, Driveway-Exclusive, Attached Garage
Garage1 spaces
BasementYes,Finished
Fireplaces1
Lot4,356 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood07036
Annual tax$11,942
Parcel0900301000000006
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths3
Features & details
10 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Dishwasher
Microwave
Range/Oven-Gas
Refrigerator
Gas Water Heater
Flooring
Tile
Wood
Heating
Radiators - Hot Water
Natural Gas
Cooling
See Remarks
Fireplace
Living Room
Exterior Features
Parking
1 Car Width
Asphalt
Driveway-Exclusive
Attached Garage
Construction
Vinyl Siding
Patio & Porch
Patio
Utilities
Natural Gas Connected
Gas
Gas-Natural
Room details
8 rooms detailed
Bedroom1
SecondBedroom2
SecondBedroom3
FirstBedroom4
SecondDining Room
FirstFormal Dining Room
Kitchen
FirstEat-in KitchenSeparate Dining Area
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market43
Tax rate2.05%
On marketFeb 26, 2026
PostedFeb 26, 2026
Last sold$591,000
MLS statusActive
MLS updatedMar 17, 2026
Tour days9
Views1,857
Favorites81
How are the schools in Linden?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Linden, NJ, 07036
Price history
17 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Mar 17, 2026Price Change$728,500—GSMLS
Feb 26, 2026Listed For Sale$748,900—GSMLS
Mar 13, 2024Listing Removed——Owner
Feb 15, 2024Price Change$730,000—Owner
Feb 3, 2024Listed For Sale$720,000—Owner
Feb 26, 2023Listing Removed——Owner
Feb 23, 2023Listed For Sale$750,000—Owner
Sep 21, 2022Sold$591,000—GSMLS
Sep 19, 2022Contingent$525,000—GSMLS
Sep 13, 2022Pending Sale$525,000—GSMLS
Aug 17, 2022Contingent$525,000—All Jersey MLS
Aug 17, 2022Pending Sale$525,000—GSMLS
Aug 3, 2022Listed For Sale$525,000—GSMLS
Nov 29, 2018Sold$330,000—GSMLS
Oct 3, 2018Price Change$344,700—Weichert Realtors
Aug 25, 2018Listed For Sale$349,700—Weichert Realtors
Mar 16, 1999Sold$142,000—Public Record
Price Change$728,500
Mar 17, 2026•GSMLS
Listed For Sale$748,900
Feb 26, 2026•GSMLS
Listing Removed—
Mar 13, 2024•Owner
Price Change$730,000
Feb 15, 2024•Owner
Listed For Sale$720,000
Feb 3, 2024•Owner
Listing Removed—
Feb 26, 2023•Owner
Listed For Sale$750,000
Feb 23, 2023•Owner
Sold$591,000
Sep 21, 2022•GSMLS
Contingent$525,000
Sep 19, 2022•GSMLS
Pending Sale$525,000
Sep 13, 2022•GSMLS
Contingent$525,000
Aug 17, 2022•All Jersey MLS
Pending Sale$525,000
Aug 17, 2022•GSMLS
Listed For Sale$525,000
Aug 3, 2022•GSMLS
Sold$330,000
Nov 29, 2018•GSMLS
Price Change$344,700
Oct 3, 2018•Weichert Realtors
Listed For Sale$349,700
Aug 25, 2018•Weichert Realtors
Sold$142,000
Mar 16, 1999•Public Record
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2025$11,434$162,600
Apr 10, 2024$11,434$162,600
Apr 10, 2023$11,184$162,600
Apr 10, 2022$10,067$145,600
Apr 10, 2021$10,118$145,600
Apr 10, 2020$10,030$145,600
Apr 10, 2019$10,027$145,600
Apr 10, 2018$10,027$145,600
Apr 10, 2017$9,502$145,600
Apr 10, 2016$9,139$145,600
Apr 10, 2015$8,962$145,600
Apr 10, 2014$8,641$145,600
Apr 10, 2013$8,305$145,600
Apr 10, 2012$8,052$145,600
Apr 10, 2011$7,730$145,600
Apr 10, 2010$7,158$145,600
Apr 10, 2009$6,848$145,600
Apr 10, 2008—$145,600
Apr 10, 2007$6,405$145,600
Apr 10, 2006—$145,600
Apr 10, 2005—$145,600
Apr 10, 2004—$145,600
Apr 10, 2003—$145,600
Apr 10, 2002—$145,600
Apr 10, 2001—$145,600
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Linden, NJ • Union County
Nearby neighborhoods
Tremley
Nearby cities
CranfordElizabethLindenPlainfieldRahwayRoselleScotch PlainsSummit
Nearby zip codes
0703607202
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