1370 Johnston Dr | Watchung Boro

$1,395,000 | 7 Beds | 6 Baths (5 Full, 1 Half)

Timeless Victorian Elegance with Additional Cottage Living Space on 2.88 Acres!This stunning 3-story Victorian offers 5 beds, 3.5 baths, high ceilings, and a beautiful gourmet kitchen with a center island, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast nook. Enjoy multiple living areas, including a formal dining room and a living room with a fireplace. Recent improvements include a newly installed boiler (December 2025), providing added efficiency and peace of mind. Step outside to expansive open porches and a patio, all surrounded by over 2.5 acres of private, park-like grounds?perfect for entertaining or a quiet retreat. The property also includes a charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath cottage ideal for guests or creative pursuits. Experience the perfect balance of history, charm, and modern comfort in one of Watchung's most serene and sought-after locations. Don?t miss this exceptional opportunity to own a truly one-of-a-kind estate! GSMLS 3999333

Directions to property: From Route 22, take Johnston Dr, house is on the right near Watchung Lake.

MLS Listing ID: 
GSMLS 3999333
Listing Category: 
Purchase
Listing Status
Status of the Listing.
Listing Status: 
Active
Listing Status (Local): 
Active
Listing Pricing
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List Price: 
$1,395,000
Basic Property Information
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Property Type: 
Residential
Property Sub Type: 
Single Family Detached
Primary Market Area: 
Watchung Boro
Address: 
1370 Johnston Dr, Watchung Boro, NJ 07069-6420, U.S.A.
County: 
Somerset
Latitude: 
40.6567300
Longitude: 
-74.4059600
Directions: 
From Route 22, take Johnston Dr, house is on the right near Watchung Lake.
Public Remarks: 
Timeless Victorian Elegance with Additional Cottage Living Space on 2.88 Acres!This stunning 3-story Victorian offers 5 beds, 3.5 baths, high ceilings, and a beautiful gourmet kitchen with a center island, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast nook. Enjoy multiple living areas, including a formal dining room and a living room with a fireplace. Recent improvements include a newly installed boiler (December 2025), providing added efficiency and peace of mind. Step outside to expansive open porches and a patio, all surrounded by over 2.5 acres of private, park-like grounds?perfect for entertaining or a quiet retreat. The property also includes a charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath cottage ideal for guests or creative pursuits. Experience the perfect balance of history, charm, and modern comfort in one of Watchung's most serene and sought-after locations. Don?t miss this exceptional opportunity to own a truly one-of-a-kind estate!
Building Details
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Architectural Style: 
Victorian
Year Built: 
1880
New Construction: 
0
Basement: 
Unfinished
Interior: 
High Ceilings, Security System
Fireplaces: 
Yes
Construction
Roof: 
Slate
Exterior: 
Clapboard
Exterior Features: 
Open Porch(es), Patio
Energy Information: 
Electric
Porch: 
No
Deck: 
No
Room Details
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Total Rooms: 
12
Total Bedrooms: 
7
Total Bathrooms: 
6
Total Full-Bathrooms: 
5
Total Half-Bathrooms: 
1
Utilities
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Heating System: 
Forced Hot Air, Radiators - Hot Water, See Remarks
Heating System Fuel: 
Gas-Natural
Cooling System: 
2 Units, Central Air
Water Heating System: 
See Remarks
Water Source: 
Public Water
Sewer: 
Public Sewer
Lot/Land Details
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Acres: 
2.88
Lot Size (Dimensions): 
2.88
Waterfront: 
0
Lot Features
Driveway: 
1 Car Width, Blacktop
Parking Type: 
1 Car Width, Blacktop
Total Parking Spaces: 
0
Garage: 
None
Pool: 
No
Fence: 
No
Public Record
Parcel Number: 
2721-06403-0000-00018-0000-
Lot Number: 
18
Annual Tax: 
$19,010.00
Contract Details
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Possession: 
At Closing
Listing Participants
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Listing Office Name: 
EXP REALTY, LLC