29 Evergreen Ln

Watchung, NJ 07069

$1,285,000
Price
4
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Listed By Compass
Listed By Compass

Description

This romantic farmhouse is set on a picturesque property in Watchung. Beautifully renovated circa 1840 farmhouse blends timeless character with modern updates. From the moment you arrive, the inviting wraparound porch, private cul-de-sac setting & charming light-post-lit driveway create an unforgettable first impression-you'll fall in love before you even step inside. The heart of the home is the stunning addition, which features a sun-filled great room with radiant heated floors, soaring coffered...This romantic farmhouse is set on a picturesque property in Watchung. Beautifully renovated circa 1840 farmhouse blends timeless character with modern updates. From the moment you arrive, the inviting wraparound porch, private cul-de-sac setting & charming light-post-lit driveway create an unforgettable first impression-you'll fall in love before you even step inside. The heart of the home is the stunning addition, which features a sun-filled great room with radiant heated floors, soaring coffered ceilings & a dramatic stone fireplace ideal for everyday living & elegant entertaining. Wide-plank floors & custom finishes flow seamlessly into the chef's kitchen with two ovens, 5-burner cooktop, custom stone flooring & beautiful cabinetry. Just off the kitchen, the bluestone patio extends the living space perfect for outdoor dining, relaxing & entertaining. The formal living room showcases a striking stained-glass window & original chestnut mantel. Upstairs, spa-inspired baths shine. The hall bath offering a claw-foot soaking tub & double vanity. The third floor includes a full bath, a large bonus room/fourth bedroom & cedar closet. A detached two-car garage with a walk-up attic adds storage & future potential. With 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths & a serene Watchung location near town, top-rated schools & commuter routes, this is historic charm meets modern living. This is a rare opportunity to own a truly special home where historic charm meets modern living.

Listing Agent

  1. Ashley Freitas

    Ashley Freitas

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Property Details for 29 Evergreen Lane

Style
Custom Home, Colonial
Directions
Route 78 W take exit 40. Left off exit and Turn Left on Evergreen Lane. .8 miles from Route 78. Great location for commuting!
Days On Market
9
Primary Style
Custom Home
LISTING UPDATED: 02/23/2026 12:23 PM

Property Details for 29 Evergreen Lane

StatusActive
MLS #4009804
Days on Market15
Taxes$12,989 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1840
Lot Size0.87 AC / 37,897 SF
CountySomerset County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2%
Compensation Remarks$125 listing fee
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Building Information for 29 Evergreen Lane

Stories-Year Built1840Building Size-Lot Size0.87 AC / 37,897 SF

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$7,345 per month

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Principal and Interest

$6,263

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Property Information for 29 Evergreen Lane

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: R-R
  • Address Included: Y
  • Middle/Jr High School: VALLY VIEW
  • Grade School: BAYBERRY
  • High School: WATCHUNG
  • Active Days on Market: 9
  • Renovated Year: 2005
  • County #: Somerset
  • Town Name: Watchung Boro
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 4301
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Town #: 2721.0
  • Street # Display: 29.0
  • County Or Parish: Somerset
  • Street Name: EVERGREEN LANE
  • Zip Code: 07069-6002
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: $12,989
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • Street # Tax: *
  • City Code Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 700900.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 2721-04301-0000-00016-0000-
  • 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: Blacktop, Lighting, Paver Block
  • # Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Description: Detached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Loft Storage, Oversize Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: CookGas, Dishwshr, Disposal, Dryer, KitExhFn, Microwav, Refrig, OvenSelf, SumpPump, OvnWElec, Washer, WatrFltr, WineRefr
  • Lot Description: Corner, Private Road
  • Lot Identifier: 16
  • Approximate Lot Size: .87
  • Total Acres: 0.87
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1840
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate, Renovated
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 428700.0
  • Assessment Land: 272200.0
Utilities
  • Cooling: 3 Units
  • Services: Cable TV Available, Garbage Extra Charge
  • Utilities: All Underground
  • Water: Private, Well
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Heating: 4 Units
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No
  • Exterior Description: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Pergola, Storage Shed, Underground Lawn Sprinkler, Wood Fence
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: BarWet, CODetect, CedrClst, AlrmFire, FireExtg, CeilHigh, SmokeDet, SoakTub, StallShw, StallTub, WlkInCls, WndwTret
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Bilco-Style Door, Partial, Unfinished
  • # Baths: 2.1
  • # Full Baths: 2
  • # Half Baths: 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 1 Dim: 19x13
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Dim: 15x19
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Dim: 11x13
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Third
  • Bedroom 4 Dim: 25x20
  • # Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room Dim: 13x22
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Family Room Dim: 21x26
  • Fireplace Desc: Gas Fireplace, Wood Burning
  • # Fireplaces: 2
  • Kitchen Dim: 12x19
  • Kitchen Area: Center Island
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Basement Level Rooms: Outside Entrance, Storage Room, Utility Room
  • Den Level: Second
  • Living Room Dim: 17x19
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: Dining Room, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Living Room, Office, Pantry, Porch, Powder Room
  • Level 2 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main
  • Level 3 Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Bath Main
  • # Rooms: 9

Property History for 29 Evergreen Lane

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 14, 2026

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #4009804

$1,285,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/14/2026

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #4009804

$1,285,000

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

Public Records for 29 Evergreen Lane

Taxable ValueLand$272,200Additions$428,700Total$700,900
Tax Record2024$12,989 ($1,082 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,672 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,672 SqFtStories2Lot Size37,897 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1840ZoningR-RCountySOMERSETAPN21 04301-0000-00016

Schools near 29 Evergreen Lane

This home is within Watchung Borough Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Bayberry Elementary School
Public - PK to 4
Valley View Middle School
Public - 5 to 8
Watchung Hills Regional High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Bayberry Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Valley View Middle School
Public5 to 8

Watchung Hills Regional High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 29 Evergreen Lane, Watchung, NJ 07069

29 Evergreen Lane is a single family home for sale in Watchung, NJ 07069. This property was listed for sale on February 14, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $1,285,000. This listing's school districts are Watchung Hills Regional High School District, Watchung Borough Public School District. Nearby schools include Bayberry Elementary School, Valley View Middle School and Watchung Hills Regional High School. 29 Evergreen Lane is a 4-bed, 3-bath, single family home built in 1840.

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