$1,149,000

1152 Johnston Dr Watchung, NJ 07069

Estimated payment $7,814/month

Total Views 24,766
4 Beds
4 Baths
3,570 Sq Ft
$322 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • Skyline View
  • Bayberry Elementary School Rated A-
  • Custom Home
  • Deck

About This Home

Incredible Custom Contemporary home w/Master Suite, Walk-out Finished Basement, In-Ground Pool, Loft, Rooftop Office, & Detached 2 Car Garage in desirable Watchung is unlike any other! A true Gwathmey Siegel style modern masterpiece, offering 3 finished lvls of fine architectural details & versatile floorplan to boast! 4 generous BR's 4 Baths, & a light & bright open layout make for luxurious living & easy entertaining. Spacious & sophisticated interior features curved glass walls of windows, glass block detailing, circular skylights, spiral staircase, custom built-in cabinetry & more! 2 story Great Rm is the heart of the home, adorned w/soaring raised ceilings, fireplace, panoramic views of the property, & sliders to the deck. Fabulous Master Suite offers it's own sitting area, Fireplace, Balcony & ensuite bath w/soaking tub, dual sinks & glass stall shower. Finished walk-out lower lvl holds 3 generous BR's & a sprawling Family rm w/Fireplace & Full Bath. Private Rooftop Office & Flat Roof for stargazing adds to the package! Stunning outdoor area is like your own private tree-top resort w/heated In-Ground Pool w/Deck, wraparound terrace, & gorgeous skyline views. Oversized detached 2 Car Garage. Other features inc Newer Marble Shower(2022), Interior Renovation(2021), Blacktop Driveway(2021), Carpet(2021), Landscaping(2021), Exterior repainted(2024) , Multi-zone Heating & Commercial Chiller System A/C, Hydraulic Gas Fire heater, Roof + Furnace (2020), the list of goes on!

Listing Agent

Robert Dekanski

RE/MAX 1ST ADVANTAGE Brokerage Phone: 732-827-5344 Listed on: 02/11/2025

RE/MAX 1ST ADVANTAGE

Co-Listing Agent

NICHOLAS HOMCY

RE/MAX 1ST ADVANTAGE Brokerage Phone: 732-827-5344

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $19,222

Year Built

  • Built in 1978

Lot Details

  • 1.43 Acre Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Private Driveway
  • Additional Parking

Home Design

  • Custom Home
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Rubber Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Vertical Siding
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • 3,570 Sq Ft Home
  • Dry Bar
  • High Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Track Lighting
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Loft
  • Utility Room
  • Skyline Views

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Built-In Electric Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Trash Compactor

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Home Security

  • Storm Windows
  • Storm Doors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Outdoor Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Standard Electricity
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2721-06403-0000-00004-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$19,222

Year Built

Built in 1978

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Style: Contemporary, Custom Home, Detached
  • Primary Style: Contemporary
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Somerset
  • Exclusions: Personal Belongings.
  • Possible Other Uses: Home-Office
  • Street Number Display: 1152
  • Directions: Bonnie Burn Rd to Left on Johnston Drive Or Valley to Hill Hollow, left on Johnston
  • I D: 5337092
  • Modified: 2025-08-24
  • Number Images: 50
  • Section Subdiv Development: Lynn Tr
  • Attribution Contact: 732-827-5344
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpeting, Tile, Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Wood Burning
  • Number of Fireplaces: 3
  • Appliances: Central Vacuum, Cooktop - Electric, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave Oven, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Wall Oven(s) - Electric, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Bar-Dry, Carbon Monoxide Detector, High Ceilings, JacuzTyp, Security System, Skylight, Smoke Detector, StallTub, Track Lighting, Walk-In Closet
  • Number Rooms: 11
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Fireplace, Full Bath, Sitting Room
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Ground
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Ground
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Ground
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Stall Shower And Tub
  • Bathrooms: 2.20
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished, Full, Walkout
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Family Room Level: Ground
  • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen, Galley Type, Pantry, Separate Dining Area
  • Kitchen Dim: 22x7
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 27x19
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Loft
  • Other Room1 Dim: 19x11
  • Other Room1 Level: Second
  • Other Room 2: Office
  • Other Room2 Dim: 9x9
  • Other Room2 Level: Third
  • Level 1 Rooms: Bath(s) Other, Dining Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room
  • Level 2 Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Bath(s) Other, Loft, SittngRm
  • Level 3 Rooms: Office, Walkout
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 3570
  • Ground Level Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Family Room, Laundry Room, Outside Entrance, Utility Room

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Vertical Siding, Wood
  • Exterior Features: Curbs, Deck, Open Porch(es), Storm Door(s), Storm Window(s), Thermal Windows/Doors
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Description: Heated, In-Ground Pool, Outdoor Pool
  • Roof Description: Flat, Rubberized

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Detached Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Driveway Description: 2 Car Width, Additional Parking, Blacktop, Driveway-Exclusive, Lighting

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Multi-Zone Cooling
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: Forced Hot Air, Multi-Zone
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 1.43
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 546300
  • Assessed Land Value: 415800
  • Assessment: 962100
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Skyline View, Wooded Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 4
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 1.43

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 19222
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2721-06403-0000-00004-0000-
  • Assessor Parcel Number: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: 1.998
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2024
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2024

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Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $19,223 $962,100 $415,800 $546,300
2023 $18,271 $895,200 $388,600 $506,600
2022 $18,209 $866,700 $377,200 $489,500
2021 $16,631 $842,200 $369,800 $472,400
2020 $17,658 $829,800 $364,300 $465,500
2019 $16,631 $801,500 $364,300 $437,200
2018 $15,474 $777,200 $360,700 $416,500
2017 $15,046 $760,300 $327,900 $432,400
2016 $15,691 $750,400 $327,900 $422,500
2015 $15,288 $721,800 $312,100 $409,700
2014 $14,846 $709,000 $312,100 $396,900
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/15/2025 08/15/25 For Sale $1,149,000 0.0% $322 / Sq Ft
06/30/2025 06/30/25 Pending -- -- --
06/09/2025 06/09/25 For Sale $1,149,000 0.0% $322 / Sq Ft
04/24/2025 04/24/25 Pending -- -- --
03/21/2025 03/21/25 Price Changed $1,149,000 -4.2% $322 / Sq Ft
02/11/2025 02/11/25 For Sale $1,199,000 +38.6% $336 / Sq Ft
04/09/2020 04/09/20 Sold $865,000 -6.5% $242 / Sq Ft
02/06/2020 02/06/20 Pending -- -- --
01/10/2020 01/10/20 For Sale $925,000 -- $259 / Sq Ft
Source: Garden State MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $865,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Deed $405,000 --
Deed $535,400 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $648,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $30,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $250,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3945537

Garden State MLS

APN: 21-06403-0000-00004

New Jersey Somerset County Watchung 07069

1152 Johnston Dr, Watchung, NJ

This home is located at 1152 Johnston Dr, Watchung, NJ 07069 and is currently priced at $1,149,000, approximately $321 per square foot. This property was built in 1978. 1152 Johnston Dr is a home located in Somerset County with nearby schools including Bayberry Elementary School, Valley View School, and Watchung Hills Regional High School.

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