NOT LISTED FOR SALE

608 Johnston Dr Watchung, NJ 07069

Estimated Value: $1,103,000 - $1,440,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
-- Sq Ft
101,495 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold July 29, 2016

Last sale price $837,500

Est. 48% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,003/month

57 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Skyline View
  • Ranch Style House
  • Bayberry Elementary School Rated A-
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Cathedral Ceiling

About This Home

As of July 2016

Phenomenal Views!! This may be the premiere view in town - on oversized 2.3 acres!! Level plateau with pool.This versatile ranch has a huge Living Room w/ beamed ceiling, pegged floor & fireplace. Very large Master Bedroom with private closed in sunroom/porch, dressing room, multiple closets. Eat-in Kitchen with BBQ oven. Second bedroom has walk-in closet, oak floors, cedar closet and access to the office. Third bedroom. Walkout lower level has large entertainment room with fireplace, storage and utility room, laundry. Attached two car garage & detached two car garage. Private In law suite with large bedroom with fireplace, electric heat and window AC, full bath, sink & refrigerator, separate entrance from garage.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

SUSAN J TUCKER

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY Listed on: 03/21/2016

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,614

Year Built

  • Built in 1956

Lot Details

  • 2.33 Acre Lot

Parking

  • 4 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Wood Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Utility Room
  • Skyline Views

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Cedar Closet
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dressing Area
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Patio

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Standard Electricity
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Septic System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2721-05501-0000-00012-0000-

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,614

Year Built

Built in 1956

Lot Details

2.33 Acres

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Style: Ranch
  • Primary Style: Ranch
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Somerset
  • Easements Description: Mountain Dr
  • Exclusions: Dining room, bathroom & kitchen chandeliers
  • Directions: Watchung Circle to Valley Road, right on Valley Drive to end, left on Johnston Dr, immediate right, sign.
  • I D: 4610408
  • First Name: SUSAN J
  • First Name3: UNKNOWN
  • Last Name: TUCKER
  • Last Name3: AGENT
  • Office Phone3: 973-555-5555
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpeting, Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Family Room, Bedroom 4, Wood Burning
  • Number of Fireplaces: 3
  • Appliances: Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, CookGas, Washer, Dishwasher, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Dryer
  • Interior Amenities: Cedar Closets, Beam Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Master Bedroom Desc: 1st Floor, Dressing Room, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 3 Level: First
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Stall Shower And Tub
  • Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Full, Walkout, Finished-Partially
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Family Room Level: Ground
  • In Law Suite: Yes
  • In Law Suite Description: Bedroom 1, Full Bath, SepEnter
  • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dim: 16x9
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 27x20
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Sunroom
  • Other Room1 Dim: 19x4
  • Other Room1 Level: First
  • Other Room 2: Office
  • Other Room2 Dim: 10x9
  • Other Room2 Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: Kitchen, 3 Bedrooms, Foyer, Office, Dining Room, Living Room, Bath Main
  • Level 2 Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Bath Main
  • Ground Level Rooms: Family Room, Laundry Room, Utility Room, Walkout
  • Phone: 908-754-7511

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Brick, Wood Shingle
  • Exterior Features: Patio
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Description: In-Ground Pool
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Garage Door Opener, Attached Garage, Detached Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 4
  • Number Parking Spaces: 3
  • Parking Driveway Description: Blacktop

Utilities

  • Cooling: 1 Unit
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: 1 Unit
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 2.33 AC
  • Easement: Yes
  • Lot Description: Skyline View
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 2.33
  • Zoning: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 14614
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2721-05501-0000-00012-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 2.118
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2015

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: BAYBERRY

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 21, 2016
Closed on
Jul 26, 2016
Sold by
Knudson Anne Howland
Bought by
Donato Daniel Di and Donato Kimberly Di
Seller's Agent
SUSAN J TUCKER
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
List Price
$1,000,000
Sold Price
$837,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$162,500
-16.25%
Current Estimated Value
$1,240,320

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$402,820
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.16%
Original Mortgage
$670,000
Outstanding Balance
$535,958
Interest Rate
3.56%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$704,362
Source: Public Records

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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
Donato Daniel Di $837,500 Rdynamic Title Agency Of New
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Donato Daniel Di $670,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/29/2016 07/29/16 Sold $837,500 -16.3% --
05/17/2016 05/17/16 Pending -- -- --
03/21/2016 03/21/16 For Sale $1,000,000 -- --
Source: Garden State MLS

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 $18,595 $1,012,100 $509,800 $502,300
2024 $18,595 $930,700 $467,100 $463,600
2023 $17,512 $858,000 $436,600 $421,400
2022 $17,459 $831,000 $423,800 $407,200
2021 $16,351 $808,500 $415,600 $392,900
2020 $16,950 $796,500 $409,300 $387,200
2019 $16,351 $788,000 $409,300 $378,700
2018 $15,494 $778,200 $405,200 $373,000
2017 $14,939 $754,900 $368,400 $386,500
2016 $15,018 $718,200 $364,600 $353,600
2015 $14,614 $690,000 $347,100 $342,900
2014 $14,225 $679,300 $347,100 $332,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2016

    SUSAN J TUCKER

    COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3291954

Garden State MLS

APN: 21-05501-0000-00012

New Jersey Somerset County Watchung 07069

608 Johnston Dr, Watchung, NJ

Not Listed for Sale

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