Nearly New Shop

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Nearly New Shop has been a treasured part of the Plainfield, New Jersey community for locals seeking quality secondhand finds at exceptional prices. Located at 716 Watchung Ave, this welcoming thrift store offers a carefully curated selection that changes regularly, making every visit feel like a new treasure hunt. What sets Nearly New Shop apart is its commitment to the local community and the personal touch you'll experience from the moment you walk through the door. Shoppers appreciate the well-organized layout and the fact that items are thoughtfully displayed rather than jumbled together. Whether you're a seasoned thrifter or new to secondhand shopping, Nearly New Shop provides an approachable atmosphere where you can browse at your own pace and discover unexpected gems that fit both your style and budget.

Store Information

716 Watchung Ave, Plainfield, NJ 07060

Phone: +1 908-226-8352

Store Hours

Typical thrift store hours — please call ahead to confirm:

  • Monday–Saturday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Sunday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM

What They Sell

Nearly New Shop offers a diverse selection of gently used items perfect for budget-conscious shoppers and treasure hunters alike. You'll find quality secondhand clothing for the whole family, household goods, décor items, and various everyday essentials at prices that make sustainable shopping accessible to everyone. The inventory rotates frequently based on community donations and consignments, so there's always something new to discover. From vintage finds to modern pieces in excellent condition, the merchandise reflects the tastes and needs of the Plainfield community.

The Neighborhood

Watchung Avenue in Plainfield offers a classic New Jersey neighborhood shopping experience with convenient access from major routes. This Union County community is known for its diverse, family-friendly atmosphere and historic character. The location puts you within easy reach of both residential areas and local businesses, making it simple to stop by Nearly New Shop while running errands or exploring downtown Plainfield's local shops and dining options.

Parking

Parking at 716 Watchung Ave typically includes street parking along Watchung Avenue and nearby side streets. This Plainfield location is situated on a main avenue with accessible parking options for shoppers. As with most local shopping areas in New Jersey, you'll find the most convenient spots during mid-morning or early afternoon hours when traffic is lighter.

Shopping Tips

  • Call ahead at 908-226-8352 to confirm hours and ask when new inventory hits the floor for first pick of fresh donations
  • Bring cash just in case, as some smaller thrift shops in Plainfield may have limited card payment options
  • Visit regularly since inventory changes frequently and the best items move quickly
  • Don't hesitate to ask staff if they have specific items in back or when they expect certain categories to be restocked
  • Check items carefully for condition and functionality before purchasing, as most thrift sales are final

Before You Go

While specific operating hours aren't currently listed, it's always best to call Nearly New Shop at 908-226-8352 before planning your visit to confirm they're open and to ask about their current schedule. Like many local thrift stores in New Jersey, inventory is typically freshest early in the week after weekend donations have been processed. Calling ahead also gives you the opportunity to ask whether they're currently accepting donations if you're looking to declutter while you shop.

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