Nancy Chu
Keller Williams Realty - NJ Metro Group
(973) 604-6671
311 Total Sales
1 in Watchung
$2,195,000 Price
834 Johnston Dr Watchung, NJ 07069
Watchung AreaEstimated Value: $1,777,000 - $2,343,000
4
Beds
6
Baths
6,775
Sq Ft
$295/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Custom Home
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Bayberry Elementary School Rated A-
- Skyline View
- Wooded Lot
About This Home
As of July 2020This stunning must-see custom built contemporary home is nestled in the Watchung mountains and offers breathtaking views of the New York City Skyline and 50 miles of sweeping panoramic scenery. This one of a kind home sits on 1.5 acres spread across 6700 +/- square feet and boasts four bedrooms and six bathrooms. Four levels of fully finished living features an open floor plan, expansive window walls, and detailed millwork. Through the foyer the ground level opens to the great room and dining room which are flooded with natural light. Other features include an elevator, beautiful natural stone,slate tile exterior,heated pool, mahogany wood throughout, and two car garage. Private oasis surrounded by woods, nature and panoramic views. Truly a one of a kind.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
MICHELLE PAIS
SIGNATURE REALTY NJ Listed on: 04/29/2020
Last Buyer's Agent
MICHELLE PAIS
SIGNATURE REALTY NJ Listed on: 04/29/2020
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $34,424
Year Built
- Built in 2012
Lot Details
- 1.5 Acre Lot
- Privacy Fence
- Fenced
- Sprinkler System
- Wooded Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Gravel Driveway
- Parking Garage Space
Home Design
- Custom Home
- Contemporary Architecture
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Stone Siding
Interior Spaces
- 6,775 Sq Ft Home
- Central Vacuum
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Skylights
- Entrance Foyer
- Great Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 3 Fireplaces
- Family or Dining Combination
- Recreation Room with Fireplace
- Loft
- Utility Room
- Skyline Views
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Electric Oven
- Recirculated Exhaust Fan
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Wood
- Stone
- Marble
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Powder Room
- Jetted Tub in Primary Bathroom
- Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
- Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall
- Steam Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Pool
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Gunite Pool
- Spa
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Porch
Schools
- Bayberry Elementary School
- Vally View Middle School
- Watchung High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Radiator
- Hot Water Baseboard Heater
- Underground Utilities
- Standard Electricity
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2721-05701-0000-00018-0000-
Community Details
Recreation
- Community Pool
Amenities
- Elevator
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 29, 2020
Closed on
Jul 20, 2020
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
MICHELLE PAIS
SIGNATURE REALTY NJ
Buyer's Agent
MICHELLE PAIS
SIGNATURE REALTY NJ
List Price
$1,599,000
Sold Price
$1,250,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$349,000
-21.83%
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
$746,401
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.06%
Original Mortgage
$915,000
Outstanding Balance
$834,435
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,161,966
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 18, 1995
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 9, 1988
Sold by
Bought by
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Watchung, NJ
-
Nancy Chu
-
Mikaela Arpino
Mikaela Arpino
NJ Real Estate Boutique, LLC
(862) 860-1682
330 Total Sales
1 in Watchung
$919,000 Price
-
Francine Giuditta
Francine Giuditta
Keller Williams Realty Westfield
(908) 365-0181
32 Total Sales
1 in Watchung
$452,000 Price
-
Diana Andes
Diana Andes
RE/MAX Instyle Realty Corp
(908) 975-1341
38 Total Sales
1 in Watchung
$775,000 Price
-
Krystle Rodriguez
Krystle Rodriguez
Keller Williams Towne Square Realty
(551) 214-0626
33 Total Sales
2 in Watchung
$799K - $1.2M Price Range
-
Steph Mahon
Steph Mahon
Compass New Jersey
(833) 669-4351
78 Total Sales
5 in Watchung
$1.2M - $1.7M Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,220,000 | Cb Title Group Llc | ||
| $420,000 | -- | ||
| $347,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $915,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/21/2020 07/21/20 | Sold | $1,250,000 | -21.8% | $185 / Sq Ft |
| 06/03/2020 06/03/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/29/2020 04/29/20 | For Sale | $1,599,000 | -- | $236 / 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 | $28,854 | $1,577,300 | $495,200 | $1,082,100 |
| 2025 | $27,201 | $1,478,200 | $462,700 | $1,015,500 |
| 2024 | $27,201 | $1,361,400 | $424,000 | $937,400 |
| 2023 | $26,239 | $1,285,600 | $396,300 | $889,300 |
| 2022 | $26,136 | $1,244,000 | $384,700 | $859,300 |
| 2021 | $34,424 | $1,238,000 | $377,200 | $860,800 |
| 2020 | $32,301 | $1,517,900 | $371,600 | $1,146,300 |
| 2019 | $34,424 | $1,659,000 | $386,200 | $1,272,800 |
| 2018 | $37,281 | $1,872,500 | $382,400 | $1,490,100 |
| 2017 | $36,687 | $1,853,800 | $331,000 | $1,522,800 |
| 2016 | $39,635 | $1,895,500 | $331,000 | $1,564,500 |
| 2015 | $37,215 | $1,757,100 | $315,100 | $1,442,000 |
| 2014 | $34,894 | $1,666,400 | $315,100 | $1,351,300 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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M
Seller's Agent in 2020
MICHELLE PAIS
SIGNATURE REALTY NJ
Map
Source: Garden State MLS
MLS Number: 3629729
APN: 21-05701-0000-00018
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