NOT LISTED FOR SALE

163 Johnston Dr Watchung, NJ 07069

Watchung Area

Estimated Value: $812,000 - $952,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
-- Sq Ft
0.9 Acre Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: February 28, 2025

Last sale price $801,000

Est. 9% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,006 / mo

133 Days on Market

About This Home

As of February 2025

This home is located at 163 Johnston Dr, Watchung, NJ 07069 since 12 September 2024 and is currently estimated at $870,644. This property was built in 1955. 163 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.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Suselle Salermo

RE/MAX FIRST REALTY II Brokerage Phone: 908-664-1500 Listed on: 09/12/2024

RE/MAX FIRST REALTY II

Last Buyer's Agent

MICHAEL BUCCOLA

WESTFIELD REALTY SERVICE

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 39,204 Sq Ft Lot

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

0.9 Acres

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1955
  • County Name: Somerset
  • I D: 5311636
  • Attribution Contact: 908-664-1500
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 3.00

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: .90 AC
  • Total Acres: 0.90

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 12, 2024
Closed on
Feb 24, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Suselle Salermo
RE/MAX FIRST REALTY II
Buyer's Agent
MICHAEL BUCCOLA
WESTFIELD REALTY SERVICE
List Price
$769,900
Sold Price
$801,000
Premium/Discount to List
$31,100
4.04%
Views
267
Current Estimated Value
$870,644

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$69,644
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.00%
Original Mortgage
$640,800
Outstanding Balance
$632,085
Interest Rate
7.04%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$238,559

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 27, 2022
Closed on
Feb 7, 2023
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Robert Dekanski
RE/MAX 1st ADVANTAGE
List Price
$399,000
Sold Price
$420,000
Premium/Discount to List
$21,000
5.26%
Views
69

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
36.81%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 17, 1991
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 12, 1989
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Agents Specializing in Watchung, NJ

  • David Borrero Real Estate Agent - RE/MAX HOMELAND REALTORS

    David Borrero

    RE/MAX HOMELAND REALTORS

    (877) 847-1337

    222 Total Sales

    2 in Watchung

    $2,200,000 Price Range

    David Borrero
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  • Sean Quinn Real Estate Agent - COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC

    Sean Quinn

    COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC

    (862) 860-1996

    47 Total Sales

    3 in Watchung

    $437K - $940K Price Range

    Sean Quinn
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  • Roseann O'Keefe Real Estate Agent - NextHome Premier

    Roseann O'Keefe

    Responds Quickly

    NextHome Premier

    (848) 800-4213

    159 Total Sales

    1 in Watchung

    $643,000 Price

    Roseann O'Keefe
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  • Ashley Freitas Real Estate Agent - COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC

    Ashley Freitas

    Responds Quickly

    COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC

    (908) 443-9560

    104 Total Sales

    15 in Watchung

    $545K - $2.7M Price Range

    Ashley Freitas
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  • Prachi Dharmadhikari Real Estate Agent - REWARDS REALTY LLC

    Prachi Dharmadhikari

    REWARDS REALTY LLC

    (973) 928-7711

    44 Total Sales

    1 in Watchung

    $1,475,000 Price

    Prachi Dharmadhikari
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  • Christina Roche Real Estate Agent - NEXTHOME PREMIER

    Christina Roche

    NEXTHOME PREMIER

    (848) 281-0595

    80 Total Sales

    4 in Watchung

    $400K - $705K Price Range

    Christina Roche
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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$801,000 Fidelity National Title
$420,000 Fidelity National Title
$215,000 --
$277,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $640,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
02/28/2025 02/28/25 Sold $801,000 +4.0% --
01/23/2025 01/23/25 Pending -- -- --
09/12/2024 09/12/24 For Sale $769,900 +83.3% --
02/08/2023 02/08/23 Sold $420,000 +5.3% $241 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
12/27/2022 12/27/22 For Sale $399,000 -- $229 / Sq Ft
Source: Garden State MLS

Tax History

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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
2026 $14,642 $795,500 $354,600 $440,900
2025 $8,743 $750,100 $331,500 $418,600
2024 $8,743 $437,600 $300,800 $136,800
2023 $8,354 $409,300 $278,500 $130,800
2022 $8,908 $424,000 $255,400 $168,600
2021 $8,153 $405,900 $243,200 $162,700
2020 $8,435 $396,400 $236,100 $160,300
2019 $8,153 $392,900 $236,100 $156,800
2018 $7,775 $390,500 $236,100 $154,400
2017 $7,384 $373,100 $212,800 $160,300
2016 $7,703 $368,400 $212,800 $155,600
2015 $7,292 $344,300 $193,400 $150,900
2014 $7,071 $337,700 $191,500 $146,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Suselle Salermo Real Estate Agent - RE/MAX

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Suselle Salermo

    RE/MAX

    (732) 945-8852

    238 Total Sales

    Suselle Salermo
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    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    MICHAEL BUCCOLA

    WESTFIELD REALTY SERVICE

  • Robert Dekanski Real Estate Agent - RE/MAX

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Robert Dekanski

    RE/MAX

    (800) 691-0485

    2,339 Total Sales

    Robert Dekanski
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  • Nick Homcy Real Estate Agent - RE/MAX

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023

    Nick Homcy

    RE/MAX

    (732) 382-0200

    317 Total Sales

    Nick Homcy
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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3923721

Garden State MLS

APN: 21-04501-0000-00023

New Jersey Somerset County Watchung 07069

163 Johnston Dr, Watchung, NJ

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