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475 Johnston Drive, Watchung, NJ 07069 - Property report

Also known as: 475 Johnston Dr

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1953

Acreage

2.5

Sale price

$716,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
475 Johnston Drive
ZIP code
07069
County
Somerset
Block
6502
Lot
2
Municipality
1821
Parcel ID
6502-2

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
07/15/2022
Sale price
$716,000
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Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$15,419
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
1,731
Stories
1
Year built
1953
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
2.5
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
5 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
2 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
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Ownership information for 475 Johnston Drive, Watchung, NJ

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 475 Johnston Drive, Watchung, NJ 07069

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
07/15/2022 $716,000

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Property taxes for 475 Johnston Drive, Watchung, NJ

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Current property tax
Tax year
2026
Property tax
$15,419
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$789,900
Land value
$556,900
Building value
$233,000

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $741,600 $741,600 1.952 $14,476 +6.38%
2024 $681,100 $681,100 1.998 $13,608 +5.48%
2023 $632,100 $632,100 2.041 $12,901 +3.62%
2022 $592,600 $592,600 2.101 $12,451 +0.27%
2021 $578,600 $578,600 2.146 $12,417 +0.85%
2020 $578,600 $578,600 2.128 $12,313 +3.21%
2019 $574,900 $574,900 2.075 $11,929 +5.19%
2018 $569,600 $569,600 1.991 $11,341 +6.56%
2017 $537,800 $537,800 1.979 $10,643 -3.60%
2016 $528,000 $528,000 2.091 $11,040 +3.16%

Permit information for 475 Johnston Drive, Watchung, NJ

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
East End Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-4 486 0.84
East End Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-4 486 0.84
Stony Brook Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-4 251 0.94
Stony Brook Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-4 251 0.94
Mcauley School NR Private 33 1.02
Somerset School 3 Public 5-6 530 1.15
Dewitt D. Barlow Elementary School 2 Public K-5 417 1.20
Valley View Middle School 7 Public 5-8 254 1.24
Messiah Lutheran School NR Private PK, K-2 0 1.26
Messiah Lutheran School NR Private PK, K-2 0 1.26
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Mcauley School NR Private 33 1.02
North Plainfield Middle School 4 Public 7-8 489 1.03
Valley View Middle School 7 Public 5-8 254 1.24
Harvest Learning Center NR Private PK, K-2, 6-7 0 1.56
College Achieve Central Charter School 5 Charter K-12 1,403 1.68
Union County Teams Charter School 3 Charter K-12 334 1.82
Maxson Middle School 2 Public 6-8 818 1.88
New Covenant Christian Academy NR Private K-12 0 1.89
New Covenant Christian Academy NR Private K-11 39 1.89
I Am's Temple Christian Academy NR Private K-8 93 2.00
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Mount St. Mary Academy High School NR Private 9-12 298 0.55
Mcauley School NR Private 33 1.02
North Plainfield High School 2 Public 9-12 1,214 1.03
The Barack Obama Green Charter High School 2 Charter 6, 9-12 257 1.33
Pinnacle Academy High School NR Public 9-12 60 1.38
College Achieve Central Charter School 5 Charter K-12 1,403 1.68
Union County Teams Charter School 3 Charter K-12 334 1.82
New Covenant Christian Academy NR Private K-12 0 1.89
New Covenant Christian Academy NR Private K-11 39 1.89
Plainfield High School 1 Public 9-12 1,925 2.14

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 475 Johnston Drive, Watchung, NJ 07069?

The development at 475 Johnston Drive, Watchung, NJ 07069 was built in 1953.

What is the total square footage of 475 Johnston Drive, Watchung, NJ 07069?

475 Johnston Drive, Watchung, NJ 07069 has a total of 1,731 square feet.

When was 475 Johnston Drive, Watchung, NJ 07069 last sold and what was the sale price?

475 Johnston Drive, Watchung, NJ 07069 was last sold on 07/15/2022 for $716,000.

What is the assessed value of 475 Johnston Drive, Watchung, NJ 07069?

475 Johnston Drive, Watchung, NJ 07069 is currently assessed at $789,900.

What are the property taxes for 475 Johnston Drive, Watchung, NJ 07069?

The property taxes for 475 Johnston Drive, Watchung, NJ 07069 total $15,418.

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