545 Johnston Drive

Watchung Boro, NJ 07069


 

Price: $1,925,000

GSMLS:  4015565
Type: Single Family
Style: Tudor
Beds: 5
Baths: 3 Full & 1 Half
Garage: 5-Car
Year Built: 1981
Acres: 1.41
Property Tax: $24,531
Description
This extraordinary mountain-top retreat offers breathtaking panoramic views, almost 1.5 usable acres, luxury finishes, & exceptional privacy perfect for buyers searching for a move-in-ready luxury home. A circular driveway with new brick walkways sets the tone for this impressive estate, where grand double doors open to a foyer with striking onyx flooring. Meticulously maintained, the owners used only the highest quality materials in every update. The home features a chef's kitchen with premium Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Miele appliances, custom cabinetry, and a sleek glass backsplash ideal for those seeking a high-end kitchen with top appliances. The great room showcases soaring beamed ceilings, historic Marvin windows, and hand-cut wide plank floors, filling the home with natural light and warmth. A private office with French doors and a flexible first-floor den/guest suite enhance the versatile layout. The primary suite is a true retreat with a sitting room, dressing area, dual walk-in closets, spa-like bath with steam shower & jetted tub, and its own dedicated hot water heater. The finished basement offers a full bath, additional bedroom, kitchenette, and approved plans for a walkout ideal for long-term guests or extended entertaining. Outdoor living is unmatched with a custom Azek deck, built-in fire pit, outdoor kitchen, custom lighting, & an in-ground trampoline. A 4-car attached garage and a 2-car detached garage complete this luxury estate. I promise you'll be impressed!
Rooms Sizes
Kitchen:
24x14 First
Dining Room:
14x14 First
Living Room:
19x16 First
Family Room:
19x27 First
Den:
n/a
Bedroom 1:
15x30 Second
Bedroom 2:
15x11 Second
Bedroom 3:
10x13 Second
Bedroom 4:
11x13 Second
Room Levels
Basement:
1Bedroom,BathMain,Exercise,GameRoom,Pantry,RecRoom,Storage,Utility
Ground:
n/a
Level 1:
Den,DiningRm,Foyer,GarEnter,GreatRm,Kitchen,Laundry,LivingRm,MudRoom,Office,Pantry,PowderRm,Walkout
Level 2:
4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other
Level 3:
n/a
Level Other:
n/a
Room Features
Kitchen:
Center Island, Eat-In Kitchen, Pantry, Separate Dining Area
Dining Room:
Formal Dining Room
Master Bedroom:
Dressing Room, Full Bath, Sitting Room, Walk-In Closet
Bath:
Jetted Tub, Stall Shower
Interior Features
Square Foot:
n/a
Year Renovated:
2024
Basement:
Yes - Finished
Full Baths:
3
Half Baths:
1
Appliances:
Carbon Monoxide Detector, Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher, Dryer, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Microwave Oven, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Wall Oven(s) - Electric, Washer, Water Filter, Wine Refrigerator
Flooring:
Tile, Wood
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace:
Gas Fireplace, Great Room
Interior:
BarDry,CeilBeam,CedrClst,AlrmFire,CeilHigh,Intercom,JacuzTyp,Skylight,SmokeDet,StereoSy,WlkInCls,WndwTret
Exterior Features
Garage Space:
5-Car
Garage:
Attached,Detached,DoorOpnr,InEntrnc
Driveway:
2 Car Width, Additional Parking, Blacktop, Circular, Lighting
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior:
Brick,CedarSid,Stone
Swimming Pool:
n/a
Pool:
n/a
Utilities
Heating System:
2 Units, Forced Hot Air
Heating Source:
Electric, Gas-Natural
Cooling:
2 Units, Central Air
Water Heater:
Gas
Water:
Public Water
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Services:
Cable TV Available, Garbage Extra Charge
Lot Features
Acres:
1.41
Lot Dimensions:
n/a
Lot Features:
Level Lot, Mountain View, Skyline View
School Information
Elementary:
BAYBERRY
Middle:
VALLY VIEW
High School:
WATCHUNG
Community Information
County:
Somerset
Town:
Watchung Boro
Neighborhood:
n/a
Application Fee:
n/a
Association Fee:
n/a
Fee Includes:
n/a
Amenities:
n/a
Pets:
n/a
Financial Considerations
List Price:
$1,925,000
Tax Amount:
$24,531
Land Assessment:
$414,600
Build. Assessment:
$813,200
Total Assessment:
$1,227,800
Tax Rate:
2.00
Tax Year:
2024
Ownership Type:
Fee Simple
Listing Information
MLS ID:
4015565
List Date:
03-19-2026
Days On Market:
0
Listing Broker:
COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC
Listing Agent:
Ashley Freitas
 

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