Last Sold Price
4 beds2,922 sqft$462/sqft
42 Washington Valley Rd, Morristown, NJ 07960

Description

Magnificent expanded Custom Cape located on the coveted & commuter-friendly east side of Mendham Township - a remarkable, one-of-a-kind home that has a modern, sophisticated floor plan that must be experienced in person to genuinely appreciate its superb features & outstanding craftsmanship. 12 rooms including 4 airy bedrooms, 3 full baths, powder room, 2 fireplaces, expanded designer kitchen with butler's pantry, spacious breakfast room, open floor plan family room, resplendent sunroom with dry...Magnificent expanded Custom Cape located on the coveted & commuter-friendly east side of Mendham Township - a remarkable, one-of-a-kind home that has a modern, sophisticated floor plan that must be experienced in person to genuinely appreciate its superb features & outstanding craftsmanship. 12 rooms including 4 airy bedrooms, 3 full baths, powder room, 2 fireplaces, expanded designer kitchen with butler's pantry, spacious breakfast room, open floor plan family room, resplendent sunroom with dry bar, tasteful dining room, handsome home office, handy mudroom, & 3 bedrooms on the second floor - each with en suite full bath access, bright windows, & generous closets- plus a lovely cloistered, and well-appointed primary bedroom suite. An absolutely superb floor plan comprising over 2,920 sq. ft. of commodious living space on the upper two floors alone, plus a sprawling finished lower level with walk-out, fourth bedroom, full bath, recreation area, laundry room, & abundant closet space making it a perfect guest, in-law, or au pair suite. Hardwood flooring, gorgeous built-ins, & move-in ready. Outdoor features include a delightful rocking chair rear porch, expansive paver patio, sparkling in-ground salt water swimming pool, formal English garden, 2-car attached garage w EV charging station & loft, plus a 2-car detached garage w finished loft space, & a 2.88-acre showcase property w pancake flat play areas. Verizon FIOS, 17-kW whole house generator & Hardie-Plank siding.
LISTING CLOSED: 05/01/2026 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by EILEEN SCOTT • WEICHERT REALTORS

Property Details for 42 Washington Valley Road

Status
MLS #
4012521
Days on Market
8
Taxes
$16,869 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
1947
Lot Size
2.88 AC / 125,452 SF
Style
Cape Cod, Custom Home
Directions
Mendham Rd to Tingley to Washington Valley Rd to #42 on left or Mendham Rd to Washington Valley Rd to 42 on Right
Days On Market
8
Primary Style
Cape Cod
Section/Subdiv/Development
Washington Valley

Location

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Building Information for 42 Washington Valley Road

Stories-Year Built1947Building Size-Lot Size2.88 AC / 125,452 SF

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$8,268 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$6,862

Property Taxes

$1,406

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 42 Washington Valley Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: residential
  • Middle/Jr High School: Mendham
  • Grade School: Mendham
  • High School: Mendham
  • Active Days on Market: 8
  • Renovated Year: 2016
  • County #: Morris
  • Town Name: Mendham Twp.
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 126
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Color of Building: cream
  • Town #: 2320.0
  • Street # Display: 42.0
  • In-Law Suite: Yes
  • In-Law Suite Description: Bedroom 1, Full Bath, Living Room
  • County Or Parish: Morris
  • Street Name: Washington Valley Rd
  • Zip Code: 07960-3332
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Assess Total Tax: *
  • Assess Amt Land Tax: *
  • Assess Amt Bldg Tax: *
  • Block ID Tax: *
  • County Code Tax: *
  • County Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: $16,869
  • Street name Tax: *
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • Street # Tax: *
  • City Code Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 998200.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 2319-00126-0000-00016-0000-
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: $2
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2025
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Lot ID Tax: *
Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: 2 Car Width, Additional Parking, Blacktop
  • # Garage Spaces: 4
  • Garage Description: Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Garage Door Opener
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: Dishwshr, Dryer, GenBltIn, KitExhFn, Microwav, RgOvGas, Refrig, SumpPump, OvnWElec, Washer, WtrSftOw
  • Approx Sq Ft: 2922.0
  • Lot Description: Corner, Level Lot, Private Road
  • Lot Identifier: 16
  • Approximate Lot Size: 2.090 + .79 combined
  • Total Acres: 2.88
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1947
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Renovated
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 651500.0
  • Assessment Land: 346700.0
  • Farm Assessment: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: 2 Units, Central Air, Multi-Zone Cooling
  • Services: Cable TV Available, Fiber Optic, Garbage Extra Charge
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Propane
  • Water: Well
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Handicap Modified: No
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Forced Hot Air, Multi-Zone
  • Fuel Type: OilAbIn
  • Sewer: Septic 4 Bedroom Town Verified
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Description: Gunite, Heated, In-Ground Pool
  • Exterior Description: Concrete Board
  • Exterior Features: Metal Fence, Open Porch(es), Patio, Storage Shed, Thermal Windows/Doors, Wood Fence
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: BarWet, Blinds, CODetect, FireExtg, CeilHigh, Skylight, SmokeDet, StallShw, TubShowr, WlkInCls
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Bilco-Style Door, Finished
  • Primary Bath Features: Stall Shower
  • # Baths: 3.1
  • # Full Baths: 3
  • # Half Baths: 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 1 Dim: 18x17
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 2 Dim: 13x13
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Dim: 12x14
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Basement
  • Bedroom 4 Dim: 15x13
  • # Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room Dim: 13x23
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Family Room Dim: 18x19
  • Fireplace Desc: Dining Room, Family Room, Wood Burning
  • # Fireplaces: 2
  • Kitchen Dim: 14x24
  • Kitchen Area: Breakfast Bar, Center Island, Eat-In Kitchen, Pantry, Separate Dining Area
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Basement Level Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Bath(s) Other, Laundry Room, Living Room, Utility Room, Walkout
  • Den Dim: 15x10
  • Den Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 15x14
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1 Dim: 11x12
  • Other Room 2 Dim: 20x14
  • Other Room 3 Dim: 18x22
  • Living Room Level: Basement
  • Level 1 Rooms: Breakfst,DiningRm,FamilyRm,Foyer,GarEnter,Kitchen,MudRoom,Office,Pantry,Porch,Sunroom
  • Level 2 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other
  • Level 3 Rooms: Attic
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
  • # Rooms: 12
  • Other Room 3: Breakfast
  • Other Room 1 Level: First
  • Other Room 4: Sunroom
  • Other Room 2 Level: First
  • Other Room 5: Rec Room
  • Other Room 3 Level: Second
Rental
Rental Information
  • Home Warranty: false

Property History for 42 Washington Valley Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 1, 2026

Sold

GSMLS #4012521

$1,350,000
Mar 12, 2026

Under Contract

GSMLS #4012521

Mar 4, 2026

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #4012521

$1,299,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/01/2026

Sold

GSMLS #4012521

$1,350,000
03/12/2026

Under Contract

GSMLS #4012521

03/04/2026

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #4012521

$1,299,000

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

Public Records for 42 Washington Valley Road

Taxable ValueLand$346,700Additions$651,500Total$998,200
Tax Record2024$16,604 ($1,384 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,922 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,922 SqFtStories2Lot Size91,040 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1947Year Renovated1947ZoningR-3CountyMORRISAPN19-00126-0000-00016

Schools near 42 Washington Valley Road

This home is within Mendham Township Board Of Education School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Mendham Twp Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Mendham Twp Middle School
Public5 to 8

West Morris Central High School
Public9 to 12

West Morris Mendham 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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