Tricia Himawan
Weichert Realtors, Short Hills
(862) 292-9012
32 Total Sales
1 in Watchung
$888,000 Price
690 Johnston Dr Watchung, NJ 07069
Watchung AreaEstimated Value: $1,075,492
5
Beds
3
Baths
--
Sq Ft
1.5
Acre Lot
Highlights
- Indoor Pool
- Sauna
- Custom Home
- Bayberry Elementary School Rated A-
- Guest Suite with Kitchen
- Mountain View
About This Home
As of July 2016Huge custom ranch on over 1.5 Acres with Manhattan Views.This 5 Bed/3 Bath home has a beautiful Florida Room off the first floor Living area with amazing views Home needs updates but prime location! Perched on famous Johnston Drive, this home has all you need for one floor living including, kitchen, formal dining room, living room w/Stone Fireplace opens to a sun filled all seasons room with unbelievable views! 4 bedrooms, Master with sliders to it's own deck. Basement level is walkout with it's own entry from a huge patio/sun deck, 2nd kitchen & laundry room- 2 family Rooms, fireplace, bedroom and full bath with Sauna. Perfect as in law suite, Plenty of storage, separate utility area. Deck overlooks the custom pool with outdoor cabana and pool storage. Fully fenced in lot. Don't Miss this Property!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
LORNA PALAZZI
BHHS - NEW JERSEY PROPERTIES Listed on: 04/12/2016
Co-Listed By
MARY APPEZZATO
BHHS FOX & ROACH
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $12,235
Year Built
- Built in 1955
Lot Details
- 1.5 Acre Lot
- Fenced
- Wooded Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Additional Parking
Home Design
- Custom Home
- Ranch Style House
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Gas Fireplace
- Shades
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Recreation Room with Fireplace
- Sun or Florida Room
- Sauna
- Mountain Views
Kitchen
- Recirculated Exhaust Fan
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Laminate
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Guest Suite with Kitchen
- Cedar Closet
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Bedroom in Basement
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Indoor Pool
- Deck
- Storage Shed
- Outdoor Grill
- Porch
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Radiator
- Electric Baseboard Heater
- Underground Utilities
- Standard Electricity
- Septic System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2721-05701-0000-00005-0000-
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 12, 2016
Closed on
Jul 19, 2016
Sold by
Bllink Marilyn H
Bought by
Seller's Agent
LORNA PALAZZI
BHHS - NEW JERSEY PROPERTIES
Buyer's Agent
BELLA WANG SINGLETERRY
ELITE REALTORS OF NEW JERSEY
List Price
$799,000
Sold Price
$730,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$69,000
-8.64%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$345,492
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.88%
Original Mortgage
$584,000
Outstanding Balance
$452,488
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$623,004
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Watchung, NJ
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Tricia Himawan
-
David Borrero
David Borrero
RE/MAX HOMELAND REALTORS
(877) 847-1337
218 Total Sales
2 in Watchung
$2,200,000 Price Range
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Sean Quinn
Sean Quinn
COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC
(862) 860-1996
45 Total Sales
3 in Watchung
$437K - $940K Price Range
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Roseann O'Keefe
Roseann O'Keefe
Responds QuicklyNextHome Premier
(848) 800-4213
155 Total Sales
1 in Watchung
$643,000 Price
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Ashley Freitas
Ashley Freitas
Responds QuicklyCOMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC
(908) 443-9560
107 Total Sales
15 in Watchung
$545K - $2.7M Price Range
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Prachi Dharmadhikari
Prachi Dharmadhikari
REWARDS REALTY LLC
(973) 928-7711
43 Total Sales
1 in Watchung
$1,475,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $730,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $584,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/21/2016 07/21/16 | Sold | $730,000 | -8.6% | -- |
| 06/23/2016 06/23/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/12/2016 04/12/16 | For Sale | $799,000 | -- | -- |
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 | $17,049 | $927,600 | $490,200 | $437,400 |
| 2025 | $16,046 | $873,400 | $458,100 | $415,300 |
| 2024 | $16,046 | $803,100 | $419,800 | $383,300 |
| 2023 | $15,312 | $750,200 | $392,300 | $357,900 |
| 2022 | $15,266 | $726,600 | $380,800 | $345,800 |
| 2021 | $14,307 | $707,200 | $373,400 | $333,800 |
| 2020 | $14,826 | $696,700 | $367,800 | $328,900 |
| 2019 | $14,307 | $689,500 | $367,800 | $321,700 |
| 2018 | $13,559 | $681,000 | $364,200 | $316,800 |
| 2017 | $13,059 | $659,900 | $331,000 | $328,900 |
| 2016 | $12,584 | $601,800 | $331,000 | $270,800 |
| 2015 | $12,236 | $577,700 | $315,100 | $262,600 |
| 2014 | $11,925 | $569,500 | $315,100 | $254,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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LP
Seller's Agent in 2016
LORNA PALAZZI
BHHS - NEW JERSEY PROPERTIES
-
MA
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2016
MARY APPEZZATO
BHHS FOX & ROACH
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BELLA WANG SINGLETERRY
Buyer's Agent in 2016
BELLA WANG SINGLETERRY
ELITE REALTORS OF NEW JERSEY
(973) 994-9009
11 Total Sales
Map
Source: Garden State MLS
MLS Number: 3297760
APN: 21-05701-0000-00005
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