Property Attributes
- MLS#4040756
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountySOMERSET
- CityWatchung Boro
- AreaWatchung Boro
- Zip07069
- StyleColonial
- Year Built1900
- Taxes$ 7396
- Price$ 600,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Lot Size0.16 Acres
Data Source:
Garden State MLS (GSMLS)
Property Description
A charming, well-maintained Colonial nestled in the heart of Watchung. Ideally located just moments from Rte 78, the Watchung Circle, & highly rated schools, this home offers the perfect balance of charm & everyday convenience with easy access to NYC commuting. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully designed kitchen featuring custom built-in cabinetry extending to the ceiling, a built-in pantry, two ovens, & a Maytag dishwasher. The inviting living room is accented with charming built-in shelving, creating a warm & welcoming space for everyday living. Designed with flexibility in mind, a first-floor full bathroom was added approximately ten years ago & features radiant heated floors & a walk-in shower, making one-floor living a comfortable option. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms that share a full bath, & the seller believes hardwood flooring is preserved beneath the carpeting, offering exciting possibilities for future updates. Outside, unwind on the covered porch overlooking the level backyard an ideal setting for gardening & simply enjoying the outdoors. Having been cherished by the same owners for about 60 yrs, this home reflects exceptional pride of ownership & offers a wonderful opportunity to make it your own. Additional updates include a new hot water heater (2025). The home is also equipped with a whole-house generator connected to natural gas, providing peace of mind year-round and an option to convert the rest of the appliances to natural gas.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Bayberry Elementary School | Vally View Middle School | Watchung High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/15/2026 | Listed $600,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | 1 Unit,Multi-Zone,Radiant - Electric,Radiators - Steam |
| Cooling | 3 Units,Window A/C(s) |
| Utilities | Gas In Street |
| Possession | Immediately |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Appliances | Carbon Monoxide Detector,Dishwasher,Dryer,Generator-Built-In,Microwave Oven,Range/Oven-Electric,Refrigerator,Sump Pump,Washer |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Year Built | 1900 |
| Township | Watchung Boro |
| Easement | Unknown |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Services | Cable TV Available,Garbage Extra Charge |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| County | Somerset |
| Total Rooms | 7 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From 78,turn Left on Hillcrest,and the home is on your right. |
| High School | WATCHUNG |
| Open Parking Spaces | 3 |
| Elementary School | BAYBERRY |
| Tax Annual Amount | 7396 |
| Middle/Junior High School | VALLY VIEW |
| Drive | 1 Car Width,Driveway-Shared,Fencing,Gravel |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Tax Assessed Value | 403300 |
| Town # | 2721 |
| Tax Lot | 12 |
| Primary Style | Colonial |
| Sub Property Type | Single Family |
| Community Living | No |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Blinds,CODetect,CedrClst,Drapes,SmokeDet,StallShw,StallTub |
|---|---|
| Basement | Bilco-Style Door,Unfinished |
| Flooring | Carpeting,Laminate,Tile |
| Other Room 1 Level | Basement |
| Kitchen Level | First |
| Living Room Level | First |
| Dining Room Level | First |
| Fuel Type | Gas-Natural,Oil Tank Above Ground - Inside |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Kitchen Dimensions | 11x9 |
| RoomOther1Dimensions | 23x23 |
| RoomOther1Description | Workshop |
| RoomLivingDimensions | 17x12 |
| Kitchen Features | Eat-In Kitchen,Pantry |
| RoomDiningFeatures | Formal Dining Room |
| RoomDiningDimensions | 12x11 |
| RoomBed3Level | Second |
| RoomBed3Dimensions | 11x11 |
| RoomBed2Level | Second |
| RoomBed2Dimensions | 12x11 |
| RoomBed1Level | Second |
| RoomBed1Dimensions | 14x12 |
| Level 2 Rooms | 3 Bedrooms,Bath Main |
| Level 1 Rooms | BathMain,DiningRm,Kitchen,Laundry,LivingRm,OutEntrn,Pantry,Porch |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Open Porch(es) |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Public Water |
| Exterior Description | Wood |
| Lot Dimensions | .16 AC. |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.16 |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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