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248 Johnston Dr

Watchung Boro, NJ 07069

MLS#: 4045263

$775,000

Status: Active
Listing number: 4045263
Listing provided by: KELLER WILLIAMS TOWNE SQUARE REAL
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: a day ago
On site: a month ago
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Property

Beds

3

Full Baths

2

1/2 Baths

None

Year Built

1948

Sq.Footage

N/A

Almost 1.5 AC of land has a well maintained and update home with ambiance of log cabin retreat home with stone fireplace, yet this warm & cozy ranch home has a great potential to expand and transform into your dream home! Or move right in and enjoy this rustic setting with beautiful level ground, maintenance-free expansive splendid deck overlooking fenced in sunny lot, has your own organic vegetable garden, it is set for a wonderful outdoor fun and lifestyle.

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Other Interior Features

    Breakfast Bar

  • Total Bedrooms

    3

  • Bathrooms

    2

  • Basement YN

    YES

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Central Air

  • Fireplace YN

    YES

  • Pet friendly

    N/A

Exterior

  • Garage

    Yes

  • Garage spaces

    2

  • Construction Materials

    Stone

  • Parking

    Circular Driveway, Attached

  • Patio and Porch Features

    Deck, Patio

  • Pool

    No

Area & Lot

  • Lot Features

    Level, Open Lot

  • Lot Size(acres)

    1.4

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    Ranch

Price

  • Sales Price

    $775,000

  • Tax Amount

    $12,399

  • Sq. Footage

    N/A

  • Price/SqFt

    N/A

HOA

  • Association

    No

Property Resources

  • Horse Property

    NO

School District

  • Elementary School

    BAYBERRY

  • Middle School

    VALLY VIEW

  • High School

    WATCHUNG

Property Features

  • Ownership

    Fee Simple

  • Sewer

    Septic Tank

  • Tax Lot

    *

  • Water Source

    Public

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Location

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Somerset

Elementary School

BAYBERRY

Middle School

VALLY VIEW

High School

WATCHUNG

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Almost 1.5 AC of land has a well maintained and update home with ambiance of log cabin retreat home with stone fireplace, yet this warm & cozy ranch home has a great potential to expand and transform into your dream home! Or move right in and enjoy this rustic setting with beautiful level ground, maintenance-free expansive splendid deck overlooking fenced in sunny lot, has your own organic vegetable garden, it is set for a wonderful outdoor fun and lifestyle.

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