81 Turtleback Rd

Califon, NJ 07830

$700,000
Price
2
Beds
1,104 Sq. Ft.
$634 / Sq. Ft.
1,104
Sq. Ft.
$634
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Prepare to fall in love with this property! Spectacular views and privacy on this farm assessed 15.92 acres with two houses. This Shangri-la has both a charming cottage and an additional cabin. A country retreat an hour from NYC. In the cottage there are 6 rooms; A Great Room, Kitchen, 2 Bedrooms, A Sitting Room and a Laundry Room. The Kitchen and Bath were renovated in 2025 and new thermal windows were added then.. The cottage has 4 Dutch doors and a lovely stone fireplace and fabulous views from...Prepare to fall in love with this property! Spectacular views and privacy on this farm assessed 15.92 acres with two houses. This Shangri-la has both a charming cottage and an additional cabin. A country retreat an hour from NYC. In the cottage there are 6 rooms; A Great Room, Kitchen, 2 Bedrooms, A Sitting Room and a Laundry Room. The Kitchen and Bath were renovated in 2025 and new thermal windows were added then.. The cottage has 4 Dutch doors and a lovely stone fireplace and fabulous views from every window! In addition there is a log faced cabin on this property! This rustic retreat could be a guest cottage, home office, art studio, etc. The surroundings would certainly be an inspiration for writers or artists. The cabin has a Kitchenette, Bath, Bedroom and large Living Room with a stone fireplace and original knotty pine paneling. This paradise is secluded but located minutes from shopping and major commuter routes. Highly ranked West Morris Central HS and Washington Township Elementary (Long Valley) schools. Sold in "as is" condition.
  1. Listed by CAROL BORMAN • RE/MAX HERITAGE PROPERTIES

Property Details for 81 Turtleback Road

Style
Cottage, Extra House on Lot
Directions
Beacon Hill Road to 81 Turtleback Road Presently the driveway is on Sand Hill Road #9 before the second sign.
Days On Market
27
Primary Style
Cottage
Section/Subdiv/Development
Turtleback Road
LISTING UPDATED: 05/27/2026 02:21 PM

Property Details for 81 Turtleback Road

StatusActive
MLS #4024290
Days on Market39
Taxes$7,367 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1947
Lot Size15.92 AC / 693,475 SF
CountyMorris County
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Location

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Building Information for 81 Turtleback Road

Stories-Year Built1947Building Size-Lot Size15.92 AC / 693,475 SF

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$3,488

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Property Information for 81 Turtleback Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: Farm & Resid
  • Address Included: Y
  • Middle/Jr High School: Long Valley
  • Grade School: Oldfarmers
  • High School: W.M. Central
  • Active Days on Market: 27
  • County #: Morris
  • Town Name: Washington Twp.
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 56
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Color of Building: Blue
  • Town #: 2338.0
  • Street # Display: 81.0
  • In-Law Suite: Yes
  • In-Law Suite Description: Bedroom1,FullBath,Kitchen,LivingRm,SepEnter
  • # Parking Spaces: 10
  • County Or Parish: Morris
  • Street Name: Turtleback Road
  • Zip Code: 07853
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Block ID Tax: *
  • County Code Tax: *
  • County Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: $7,367
  • City Code Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 387800.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 2338-00056-0000-00020-0000-QFARM
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: $3
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2025
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Year Tax: *
Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Crushed Stone
  • # Garage Spaces: 0
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Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dryer, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Approx Sq Ft: 1104.0
  • Lot Description: Irregular Lot, Mountain View, Open Lot, Skyline View, Wooded Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 20,21
  • Approximate Lot Size: QFarm 14.18, 1.5, .24
  • Total Acres: 15.92
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1947
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Historical
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 239800.0
  • Assessment Land: 148000.0
  • Farm Assessment: Yes
Utilities
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan, Window A/C(s)
  • Services: Cable TV Available, Garbage Extra Charge
  • Utilities: Electric
  • Water: Well
  • Water Heater: Oil
  • Handicap Modified: No
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Forced Hot Air
  • Fuel Type: OilAbOut
  • Sewer: See Remarks
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Description: Above Ground, Outdoor Pool
  • Exterior Description: Cinder Block, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Open Porch(es), Outbuilding(s), Patio, Storage Shed, Thermal Windows/Doors, Wood Fence
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: CODetect, CeilCath, FireExtg, SmokeDet, StallShw, TubShowr
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl-Linoleum, Wood
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Unfinished, Walkout
  • Primary Bath Features: Tub Shower
  • # Baths: 1.0
  • # Full Baths: 1
  • # Half Baths: 0
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Bedroom 1 Dim: 23x11
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 2 Dim: 12x11
  • # Bedrooms: 2
  • Easement: No
  • Fireplace Desc: Great Room, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • # Fireplaces: 2
  • Kitchen Dim: 10x9
  • Kitchen Area: Galley Type
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Basement Level Rooms: Utility Room
  • Living Room Dim: 16x22
  • Dining Area: Living/Dining Combo
  • Ground Level Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Bath Main, Kitchen, Living Room
  • Other Room 1 Dim: 16x10
  • Other Room 2 Dim: 14x14
  • Other Room 3 Dim: 15x6
  • Other Room 4 Dim: 6x5
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: 2 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry Room
  • Level 2 Rooms: Attic
  • Master Bedroom Desc: 1st Floor, Sitting Room
  • # Rooms: 6
  • Other Room 3: LivingRm
  • Other Room 1 Level: Ground
  • Other Room 4: Kitchen
  • Other Room 2 Level: Ground
  • Other Room 5: Bedroom
  • Other Room 3 Level: Ground
  • Other Room 6: Laundry Room
  • Other Room 4 Level: First
Rental
Rental Information
  • Home Warranty: false

Property History for 81 Turtleback Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 30, 2026

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #4024290

$700,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/30/2026

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #4024290

$700,000

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

Public Records for 81 Turtleback Road

Taxable ValueLand$142,500Additions$97,300Total$239,800
Tax Record2024$6,957 ($580 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,104 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,104 SqFtStories1Lot Size65,340 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built1947ZoningR-5CountyMORRISAPN38 00056-0000-00020

Schools near 81 Turtleback Road

This home is within Washington Township Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Old Farmers Road Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Long Valley Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
West Morris Central High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Old Farmers Road Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Long Valley Middle School
Public6 to 8

West Morris Central 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 81 Turtleback Road, Califon, NJ 07830

81 Turtleback Road is a single family home for sale in Califon, NJ 07830. This property was listed for sale on April 30, 2026 by RE/MAX HERITAGE PROPERTIES, it's currently listed at $700,000. This listing's school districts are Washington Township Public School District, West Morris Regional High School District. Nearby schools include Old Farmers Road Elementary School, Long Valley Middle School and West Morris Central High School. 81 Turtleback Road is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 1,104 sqft single family home built in 1947.

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