639 Valley Road

Watchung, NJ 07069

$902,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
2
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
Sq. Ft.
/ Sq. Ft.
Sq. Ft.
per Sq. Ft.

Description

New price! Sprawling estate tucked off Valley Rd. on private lane. Lush landscaping offers buffer from road. Bursting with character and good taste this vintage colonial captures your attention and imagination. The magnificent foyer shows off the dark stained hardwood floors and reveals a massive front to back living room with wood burning fireplace and 12 ft. ceiling. Formal dining room is open to sunroom, rear foyer & kitchen. Two additional rooms offer extra space to lounge, play or work. At the...New price! Sprawling estate tucked off Valley Rd. on private lane. Lush landscaping offers buffer from road. Bursting with character and good taste this vintage colonial captures your attention and imagination. The magnificent foyer shows off the dark stained hardwood floors and reveals a massive front to back living room with wood burning fireplace and 12 ft. ceiling. Formal dining room is open to sunroom, rear foyer & kitchen. Two additional rooms offer extra space to lounge, play or work. At the heart of the home the remodeled kitchen was designed by a professional chef and works easily to provide gourmet meals and social gatherings. Chef grade Thermador stainless appliances and breakfast bar with prep sink enhance the kitchen space. 3 spacious 2nd floor bedrooms and two full baths offer private spaces while the full 3rd floor houses a 4th bedroom with built ins which could also serve as an in home office. The exterior grounds, both front and rear, immerse you in the natural, private surroundings. The front porch runs the length of the home and overlooks a tranquil and sweeping, level front lawn. A new fieldstone entry and walkway greets your guests. Rear gardens with rock walls keep you entertained while enjoying the deck and rear patio, perfect for al fresco dining. Level, rolling acreage offers the ultimate retreat! Your dream home awaits providing easy access to Rts. 78 & 22 with Newark airport within minutes, award winning schools inc. Bayberry elementary steps away.
  1. Listed by CATHERINE FRATES • BHHS - NEW JERSEY PROPERTIES

Property Details for 639 Valley Road

Style
Colonial
Directions
Valley Rd. to private lane, look for mailbox #639 in row of mailboxes at road.
Days On Market
53
Pets Allowed
Yes
Primary Style
Colonial

Location

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Sold By BHHS - NEW JERSEY PROPERTIES, SAM JOSEPH

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LISTING UPDATED: 10/06/2023 03:03 AM

Property Details for 639 Valley Road

StatusSold
MLS #3790326
Days on Market53
Taxes$13,431 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1940
Lot Size1.24 AC / 54,014 SF
CountySomerset County

Location

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Sold By BHHS - NEW JERSEY PROPERTIES, SAM JOSEPH

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Building Information for 639 Valley Road

Stories-Year Built1940Building Size-Lot Size1.24 AC / 54,014 SF

Payment Calculator

$6,042 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,923

Property Taxes

$1,119

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 639 Valley Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Middle/Jr High School: VALLY VIEW
  • Grade School: BAYBERRY
  • High School: WATCHUNG
  • Active Days on Market: 55
  • Renovated Year: 2002
  • County #: Somerset
  • Town Name: Watchung Boro
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 7100
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Color of Building: White
  • Town #: 2721.0
  • Street # Display: 639.0
  • County Or Parish: Somerset
  • Street Name: Valley Rd
  • Zip Code: 07069-6118
Taxes and HOA Information
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  • Tax Amount: $13,431
  • Street name Tax: *
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  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 653000.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 2721-07100-0000-00003-0000-
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: $2
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2021
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: Additional Parking, Blacktop, Driveway-Exclusive, Driveway-Shared
  • # Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Description: Attached Garage, Inside Entrance, Loft Storage, Oversize Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: CookGas, Dishwshr, Dryer, KitExhFn, Microwav, Refrig, OvenSelf, SumpPump, OvnWElec, Washer
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Open Lot, Wooded Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 3
  • Approximate Lot Size: 1.24
  • Total Acres: 1.24
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1940
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 338300.0
  • Assessment Land: 314700.0
  • Farm Assessment: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: 2 Units, Central Air
  • Services: Cable TV Available, Garbage Extra Charge
  • Utilities: All Underground, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Baseboard - Hotwater
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No
  • Exterior Description: Wood Shingle
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Open Porch(es), Patio, Underground Lawn Sprinkler
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: CODetect, Drapes, FireExtg, CeilHigh, HotTub, Shades, SmokeDet, StallShw, StereoSy, TubShowr, WlkInCls
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished
  • Primary Bath Features: Stall Shower
  • # Baths: 2.1
  • # Full Baths: 2
  • # Half Baths: 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 1 Dim: 28x12
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Dim: 12x12
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Dim: 12x12
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Third
  • Bedroom 4 Dim: 12x12
  • # Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room Dim: 15x12
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Family Room Dim: 17x15
  • Fireplace Desc: Family Room, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • # Fireplaces: 2
  • Kitchen Dim: 21x14
  • Kitchen Area: Breakfast Bar, Center Island, Separate Dining Area
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Basement Level Rooms: Storage Room
  • Den Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 28x15
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1 Dim: 14x12
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Living Room, Porch, Powder Room, Sunroom
  • Level 2 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other
  • Level 3 Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Attic
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
  • # Rooms: 10
  • Other Room 3: FamilyRm
  • Other Room 1 Level: First
Rental
Rental Information
  • Home Warranty: false

Property History for 639 Valley Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 639 Valley Road

Taxable ValueLand$314,700Additions$338,300Total$653,000
Tax Record2021$13,561 ($1,130 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,676 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,676 SqFtStories2Lot Size54,014 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940ZoningR-RCountySOMERSETAPN21 07100-0000-00003

Schools near 639 Valley Road

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

Valley View Middle School
Public5 to 8

Watchung Hills Reg High School
Public9 to 12

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