NOT LISTED FOR SALE

151 Johnston Dr Extension Watchung, NJ 07069

Estimated Value: $718,746 - $885,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
-- Sq Ft
0.38 Acres

Last Sold February 28, 2022

Last sale price $570,000

Est. 43% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,333/month

121 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Custom Home
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Bayberry Elementary School Rated A-
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

As of February 2022

Welcome Home. This Beautiful Home located in desirable Watchung features an Updated Kitchen with Granite Counters & Stainless Steel Appliances. Kitchen opens to a fabulous Great Room with Fireplace and offers convenient access to the outdoor covered porch. The Formal Living Room also offers a woodburning fireplace for cozy nights. Two Bedrooms on the first floor with 2 full Updated baths and 2 bedrooms on the 2nd floor with an Updated 1/2 bath. Great home for entertaining. Additional basement waiting for your finishing touches. Property Includes an extra lot for expansion. Minutes to Restaurants, Schools, Highways, Transit, Shopping & more.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

MARIA STAIKOPOULOS

BHHS FOX & ROACH Listed on: 10/05/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Andrea Dixon

WEICHERT REALTORS

WEICHERT REALTORS

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,397

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 0.38 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Custom Home
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Storage Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Utility Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Garage Access

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Schools

  • Bayberry Elementary School
  • Vally View Middle School
  • Watchung High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Standard Electricity
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2721-05001-0000-00010-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,397

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Style: Custom Home
  • Primary Style: Custom Home
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Somerset
  • Street Number Display: 151
  • Directions: Watchung Ave or Somerset St to Johnston Drive then veer right onto Extension
  • I D: 5107469
  • Modified: 2023-03-01
  • Number Images: 20
  • First Name: MARIA
  • First Name3: ANDREA
  • Last Name: STAIKOPOULOS
  • Last Name3: DIXON
  • Office Phone3: 908-561-5400
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpeting, Vinyl-Linoleum, Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Wood Burning
  • Number of Fireplaces: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator
  • Number Rooms: 9
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Bathrooms: 2.10
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Basement Level Rooms: GarEnter, Laundry Room, Storage Room, Utility Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Separate Dining Area
  • Kitchen Dim: 10x9
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 19x14
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Breakfast
  • Other Room1 Dim: 9x9
  • Other Room1 Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: 2 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
  • Level 2 Rooms: 2 Bedrooms, Bath(s) Other
  • Phone: 908-753-4450

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Open Porch(es)
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1
  • Number Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Blacktop

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fuel Type: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Heating: Baseboard - Hotwater
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Schools

  • Elementary School: BAYBERRY
  • Middle School: VALLY VIEW
  • High School: WATCHUNG
  • High School: WATCHUNG
  • Middle Jr High School: VALLY VIEW

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: .38 ACRES
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 244400
  • Assessed Land Value: 206900
  • Assessment: 451300
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Cul-De-Sac
  • Lot Identifier: 10
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.38

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 9397
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2721-05001-0000-00010-0000-
  • Assessor Parcel Number: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: 2.128
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2020
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2020

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: BAYBERRY

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 5, 2021
Closed on
Feb 10, 2022
Sold by
Bgrs Relocation Inc
Bought by
Ayala Jose M
Seller's Agent
MARIA STAIKOPOULOS
BHHS FOX & ROACH
Buyer's Agent
Andrea Dixon
WEICHERT REALTORS
List Price
$599,000
Sold Price
$570,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,000
-4.84%
Current Estimated Value
$815,437

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$245,437
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.52%
Original Mortgage
$513,000
Outstanding Balance
$479,307
Interest Rate
3.92%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$336,130

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 27, 2021
Sold by
Posehn David K and Posehn Michele L
Bought by
Bgrs Relocation Inc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 15, 2005
Sold by
Jensen Clarence J
Bought by
Posehn David K and Posehn Michelle L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$409,000
Interest Rate
5.78%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Ayala Jose M $570,000 Fidelity National Title
Bgrs Relocation Inc $600,000 Foundation Title Llc
Posehn David K $519,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Ayala Jose M $513,000
Previous Owner Posehn David K $409,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/28/2022 02/28/22 Sold $570,000 -4.8% --
02/03/2022 02/03/22 Pending -- -- --
12/17/2021 12/17/21 For Sale $599,000 0.0% --
11/16/2021 11/16/21 Pending -- -- --
10/05/2021 10/05/21 For Sale $599,000 -- --
Source: Garden State MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

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
2025 $12,118 $661,900 $282,000 $379,900
2024 $12,118 $606,500 $255,800 $350,700
2023 $11,626 $569,600 $236,900 $332,700
2022 $11,318 $538,700 $217,200 $321,500
2021 $9,685 $451,300 $206,900 $244,400
2020 $9,397 $441,600 $200,800 $240,800
2019 $9,053 $436,300 $200,800 $235,500
2018 $8,617 $432,800 $200,800 $232,000
2017 $8,347 $421,800 $181,000 $240,800
2016 $8,671 $414,700 $181,000 $233,700
2015 $8,284 $391,100 $164,500 $226,600
2014 $8,062 $385,000 $162,900 $222,100
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • M

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    MARIA STAIKOPOULOS

    BHHS FOX & ROACH

  • A

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Andrea Dixon

    WEICHERT REALTORS

    (908) 822-0550

    1 in this area

    8 Total Sales

    Andrea Dixon
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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3744626

Garden State MLS

APN: 21-05001-0000-00010

New Jersey Somerset County Watchung 07060

151 Johnston Dr Extension, Watchung, NJ

This home is located at 151 Johnston Dr Extension, Watchung, NJ 07069 since 05 October 2021 and is currently estimated at $815,437. This property was built in 1950. 151 Johnston Dr Extension 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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