$1,925,000

545 JOHNSTON DRIVE, Watchung Boro, NJ 07069

5 beds |
3 baths

Single-Family Home
Built in 1981
1.41acre lot
5 car garage
$——/sqft
Listed 5 days ago

Property 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!

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: March 21, 2026
Data Last Updated:: March 24, 2026 at 6:41AM
Listing Office:: COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC : 732-454-3007
MLS ID:: 4015565

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Master Bedroom: Dressing RoomFull BathSitting RoomWalk-In Closet
Master Bath: Jetted TubStall Shower
Kitchen: Center IslandEat-In KitchenPantrySeparate Dining Area
Appliances: Carbon Monoxide DetectorCooktop - GasDishwasherDryerKitchen Exhaust FanMicrowave OvenRefrigeratorSelf Cleaning OvenWall Oven(s) - ElectricWasherWater FilterWine Refrigerator
Dining: Formal Dining Room
Basement: Finished
Flooring: TileWood
A/C: 2 UnitsCentral Air
Heating: 2 UnitsForced Hot AirElectricGas-Natural
Fireplace: Gas FireplaceGreat RoomFireplaces: 1

General: BrickCedarSidStoneBarbequeCurbsDeckOutDrKitStrmDoorThrmlW&DSprinklr
Style: Tudor
Parking: Parking spaces: 10

Roofing: Asphalt Shingle

County: Somerset

Driveway: 2 Car WidthAdditional ParkingBlacktopCircularLighting
Zoning: 2721-06502-0000-00006-0000-

Utilities: All UndergroundElectricGas-Natural
Water: Public Water
Sewer: Public Sewer

This listing courtesy of COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC

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Location

Schools Nearby

Bayberry School

113 Bayberry Ln, Watchung, NJ, 07069

Grades PK-4

1.13 miles away

Valley View School

50 Valleyview Rd, Watchung, NJ, 07069

Grades 5-8

1.37 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.