Plainfield Multifamily Property for Sale

543-573 West 8th Street Plainfield, NJ 07060

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$1,799,000

Three structures, including a 10-unit apartment building, in historic district.

Type:Multifamily
Property size:
11,790 SF
Price / SF:
$152/SF
Added:
Jan 27, 2026
Days on Market:
166
Last Refresh:
Apr 5 at 11:54 pm

Property Features for 543-573 West 8th Street

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
11,790 SF
Property subtype
Multifamily

Building Details

Year Built
1895

Listing office Sitar Realty Company - Corporate

Listing date Jan 27, 2026

Source Sitarcompany

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Located within the Van Wyck Brooks Historic District of Plainfield, this multifamily property is situated on the corner of West 8th Street and Plainfield Avenue, offering close proximity to Routes 28 and 22. The property features three structures, including a 3-story, 10-unit apartment building measuring approximately 11,790 square feet. The apartments are noted for their large size and brick facade. Additional structures include a 1.5-story brick garage and a 2-story frame barn. The hallway features hardwood finishes throughout. The property is zoned R-VWB2 (Van Wyck Brooks Historic District), with further zoning information available on the property website. The site offers excess land suitable for two additional 3-story buildings, each with a full basement. The property is set in a park-like environment. Property taxes are approximately $26,500.

Key Highlights

  • Large 10‑unit apartment building offering approximately 11,790 SF, complemented by a garage and barn.
  • Excess land presents the opportunity for constructing two additional 3‑story buildings with full basements.
  • Located in the desirable Van Wyck Brooks Historic District, conveniently close to Routes 28 and 22.

Local Financial Insights For Apartment 5plus

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $283.0k $24.00
− Vacancy −$16.7k −$1.42
EGI $266.3k $22.58
− OpEx −$119.8k −$10.16
NOI $146.4k $12.42
11,790 SF · lease $24.00/SF/yr · vacancy 5.90% · expense 45.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Apartment 5plus
$2.09M
$1.83M – $2.44M (±1% cap)
NOI $146,446 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.14%
Second Best
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Office A
$3.08M
$2.69M – $3.59M (±1% cap)
NOI $215,502 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 11.98%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Apartment buildings

Suggested Use

Real Estate Agency Law Firm Skin Care Clinic Gym & Fitness Center HVAC Service Hotel & Motel Accounting Firm Storage Facility Locksmith Computer & Electronic Repair

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Apartment building - Three structures, including a 10-unit apartment building, in historic district.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at 543-573 West 8th Street Plainfield, NJ.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,799,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Large 10‑unit apartment building offering approximately 11,790 SF, complemented by a garage and barn.; Excess land presents the opportunity for constructing two additional 3‑story buildings with full basements.; Located in the desirable Van Wyck Brooks Historic District, conveniently close to Routes 28 and 22.
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