$899,000

131 Ridge Rd, Watchung Boro, NJ 07069

3 beds |
2 baths

Single-Family Home
Built in 1968
1.5acre lot
2 car garage
$——/sqft
Listed 7 days ago

Property Description

Set on 1.5 serene, wooded acres in sought-after Watchung, this beautifully updated 2,800 sq ft brick-front home offers privacy, versatility, and exceptional commuter convenience.Originally built in 1968 and thoughtfully renovated in 2019, the home blends classic architecture with refreshed interiors. Newly painted throughout with hardwood flooring across both levels, it feels cohesive, warm, and move-in ready.The multi-level layout creates natural separation for living, working, and entertaining. A dedicated first-floor office and adjacent den provide rare flexibility. The living room features a beautiful 2 sided gas fireplace, adding warmth and character.Upstairs, the primary suite includes a walk-in closet and renovated en-suite bath. Two additional bedrooms, an updated full bath, and a first-floor powder room complete the home.Outdoors, a paver patio with built-in grill station overlooks the flat, wooded acreage offering usable space while maintaining privacy. Oversized two-car garage. Minutes to highways, NJ Transit trains and buses, downtown amenities, and area hospitals. Ideal for NYC commuters, move-up buyers, or those seeking top-rated schools in a refined suburban setting.

Listing Status:: Active
Data Last Updated:: March 9, 2026 at 7:42PM
Listing Office:: BHHS FOX & ROACH : 908-753-4450
MLS ID:: 4012093

General: SecurSysStallShwStallTubWlkInCls
Master Bedroom: Full BathWalk-In Closet
Master Bath: Stall Shower
Kitchen: Breakfast BarEat-In KitchenSeparate Dining Area
Appliances: Cooktop - ElectricDishwasherDryerKitchen Exhaust FanRange/Oven-ElectricRefrigeratorWall Oven(s) - ElectricWasher
Dining: Formal Dining Room
Flooring: LaminateTileWood
A/C: 1 UnitCentral Air
Heating: 1 UnitBaseboard - ElectricMulti-ZoneElectric
Fireplace: Family RoomWood BurningFireplaces: 1

General: BrickCedarSidBarbequePatioThermal Windows/Doors
Style: Split Level

Roofing: Asphalt Shingle

County: Somerset

Driveway: BlacktopLighting
Zoning: Residential2721-04304-0000-00008-0000-

Utilities: All UndergroundElectricGas In Street
Water: Public Water
Sewer: PrivatePublic Available

This listing courtesy of BHHS FOX & ROACH

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Location

Schools Nearby

Bayberry School

113 Bayberry Ln, Watchung, NJ, 07069

Grades PK-4

1.31 miles away

Valley View School

50 Valleyview Rd, Watchung, NJ, 07069

Grades 5-8

1.00 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.