925 Valley Rd, Watchung Boro, NJ 07069

$925,000 Asking Price

4 beds
3 baths
Built in 1940

This Custom Colonial Home has been reimagined by the owner/designer, with sophistication & style. The impeccable design is evidenced in the kitchen & open gathering area, w/its thoughtful functionality & high end finishes. A center island with cooktop and seating, sets the food preparation area apart, so the host can oversee the cooking, yet still be part of the party. The Formal Dining Room is spacious, opening to the elegant Living Room. A first floor bedroom with adjacent bath is a marvelous guest room or in law suite. A circular stair leads to a lower level, stylish family room with a well-appointed stone fireplace. A secluded home office is located near the updated mudroom. The upper level features the private primary bedroom suite with sitting area, opulent bath & large walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete this level. This home is set on a lush, manicured one acre property. Enjoy your morning coffee from the back deck overlooking the tranquil back yard. Watchung is a serene community with two beautiful lakes and town parks, less than a half hour from Newark Airport, and within an hour of Manhattan. As a town in Somerset County, with a long strip of commercial rateables, Watchung boasts lower taxes than many surrounding towns. A plethora of town activities, including the spring picnic, Harvest Festival, fishing derby and access to a new town playground, tennis courts and pickleball courts makes this is a warm and welcoming community.

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
BarWet,CODetect,CeilCath,AlrmFire,FireExtg,SecurSys,SmokeDet,StallShw,TubShowr,WlkInCls
Master Bedroom:
Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
Master Bath:
Stall Shower
Kitchen:
Center Island, Separate Dining Area
Appliances:
Carbon Monoxide Detector, Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave Oven, Refrigerator, Wall Oven(s) - Electric, Washer, Water Filter
Dining:
Formal Dining Room
Basement:
Finished-Partially, Walkout
Flooring:
Carpeting, Tile, Wood
A/C:
2 Units, Multi-Zone Cooling
Heating:
1 Unit, Baseboard - Hotwater, Multi-Zone, Gas-Natural
Fireplace:
Rec Room, Wood Burning, Fireplaces: 1
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Clapboard, Curbs, Deck, Storage Shed, Thermal Windows/Doors
Style:
Colonial, Custom Home
Parking:
Parking spaces: 8

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt Shingle

Location

County:
Somerset

Lot

Driveway:
1 Car Width, Blacktop
Zoning:
Residential, 2721-07302-0000-00021-0000-

Utilities

Utilities:
Electric, Gas-Natural
Water:
Well
Sewer:
Public Sewer

This listing courtesy of:
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

About Watchung, NJ

Housing

Number of Units
2,536
Median Home Value
$701,896
Median Rent
$1,716

19.28% of housing units are renter occupied.

4.57% are vacant.

Commute

Car
70.76%
Public Transportation
6.64%
Walk to Work
0.88%
Work from Home
20.84%
Other
0.87%

The median travel time to work is 31 minutes.

People

Population
6,899
Median Age
46.50
Median Household Size
3.09

Education

High School
19.86%
Associate’s Degree
4.75%
Bachelor’s Degree
28.70%
Graduate Degree
29.90%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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