$1,110,111
Price
4
Beds
1,822 Sq. Ft.
$609 / Sq. Ft.
1,822
Sq. Ft.
$609
per Sq. Ft.

Description

A stunning private property set on 5.73 Acres including your own lake! A unique property for the most discerning owner. There's a patio surrounded with the lush park-like acreage. The open floor plan features four bedrooms and two baths. The brand-new kitchen includes quartz countertops and stainless-steel appliances. Key features include new high efficiency heating and cooling system, newly remodeled bathrooms with tasteful finishes throughout! Only three miles from Morristown's fine dining, shopping,...A stunning private property set on 5.73 Acres including your own lake! A unique property for the most discerning owner. There's a patio surrounded with the lush park-like acreage. The open floor plan features four bedrooms and two baths. The brand-new kitchen includes quartz countertops and stainless-steel appliances. Key features include new high efficiency heating and cooling system, newly remodeled bathrooms with tasteful finishes throughout! Only three miles from Morristown's fine dining, shopping, and entertainment, but feels like a private oasis. Under 3.5 Miles from either Morris Plains or Morristown Train Station.. Also listed for rent, see #
  1. Listed by THOMAS MATHEW • BHHS FOX & ROACH

Property Details for 242 Lake Road

Style
Custom Home
Directions
Sussex Ave to Lake Road
Days On Market
3
Primary Style
Custom Home
LISTING UPDATED: 12/09/2025 06:44 PM

Property Details for 242 Lake Road

StatusActive
MLS #4001090
Days on Market20
Taxes$12,038 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1932
Lot Size5.83 AC / 253,954 SF
CountyMorris County

Location

Listing Courtesy of BHHS FOX & ROACH, THOMAS MATHEW
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Building Information for 242 Lake Road

Stories-Year Built1932Building Size-Lot Size5.83 AC / 253,954 SF

Payment Calculator

$6,489 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,485

Property Taxes

$1,003

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 242 Lake Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: R35C
  • Address Included: Y
  • Active Days on Market: 3
  • County #: Morris
  • Town Name: Morris Twp.
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 1403
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Color of Building: Brick
  • Town #: 2324.0
  • Street # Display: 242.0
  • # Parking Spaces: 2
  • County Or Parish: Morris
  • Street Name: Lake Rd
  • Zip Code: 07960-2780
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Assess Total Tax: *
  • Assess Amt Land Tax: *
  • Assess Amt Bldg Tax: *
  • Block ID Tax: *
  • Acres Tax: *
  • County Code Tax: *
  • County Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: $12,038
  • Street name Tax: *
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • Street # Tax: *
  • City Code Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 601300.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 2322-01403-0000-00009-0000-
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: $2
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2025
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Lot ID Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: 2 Car Width, Blacktop, Circular
  • # Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Description: Built-In Garage, Inside Entrance
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Dryer, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Range/Oven-Electric, Refrigerator, See Remarks, Washer
  • Approx Sq Ft: 1822.0
  • Lot Description: Lake On Lot, Level Lot, Wooded Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 9
  • Approximate Lot Size: 5.83 AC
  • Total Acres: 5.83
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1932
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 223600.0
  • Assessment Land: 377700.0
Utilities
  • Cooling: 1 Unit, Central Air
  • Services: Cable TV
  • Utilities: Electric
  • Water: Well
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Forced Hot Air
  • Fuel Type: Electric
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Amenities: Lake Privileges
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No
  • Exterior Description: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Barbeque, Open Porch(es), Patio, Storm Door(s), Storm Window(s)
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Fire Extinguisher, Smoke Detector
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished, Full
  • # Baths: 2.0
  • # Full Baths: 2
  • # Half Baths: 0
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • # Bedrooms: 4
  • Easement Desc: Road access
  • Easement: Yes
  • Fireplace Desc: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • # Fireplaces: 1
  • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Basement Level Rooms: GarEnter,InsdEntr,Laundry,Utility
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: 1Bedroom,BathOthr,DiningRm,Vestibul,Kitchen,LivingRm,Porch,SeeRem
  • Level 2 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Porch
  • Master Bedroom Desc: 1st Floor
  • # Rooms: 9
  • Other Room 1 Level: First
  • Other Room 4: Sunroom

Property History for 242 Lake Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 9, 2025

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #4001090

$1,110,111
Aug 30, 2024

Temporarily Off Market

GSMLS #3896955

Jun 7, 2024

Price Change

GSMLS #3896955

$949,000
Apr 18, 2024

Price Change

GSMLS #3896955

$999,000
Apr 18, 2024

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3896955

$949,000
Sep 30, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #587679399

$363,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/09/2025

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #4001090

$1,110,111
08/30/2024

Temporarily Off Market

GSMLS #3896955

06/07/2024

Price Change

GSMLS #3896955

$949,000
04/18/2024

Price Change

GSMLS #3896955

$999,000
04/18/2024

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3896955

$949,000
09/30/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #587679399

$363,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 242 Lake Road

Taxable ValueLand$377,700Additions$223,600Total$601,300
Tax Record2024$12,038 ($1,003 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt1,822 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,822 SqFtStories2Lot Size253,955 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1932ZoningR35CCountyMORRISAPN22 01403-0000-00009Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 242 Lake Road

This home is within Morris School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 2
Public - PK to 2
Public - K to 2
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Hillcrest Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

Alfred Vail Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

Woodland School
PublicK to 2

Normandy Park School
PublicK to 5

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242 Lake Road is a single family home for sale in Morristown, NJ 07960. This property was listed for sale on December 9, 2025 by BHHS FOX & ROACH, it's currently listed at $1,110,111. It has been on the market for a total of 20 days and was last sold on September 30, 2016. This listing's school district is Morris School District. Nearby schools include Hillcrest Elementary School, Alfred Vail Elementary School and Woodland School. 242 Lake Road is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 1,822 sqft single family home built in 1932.

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