40 High Oaks Dr
Watchung, NJ, 07069 $ 2,748,000
Bedrooms6 Baths5.1 Sq 6,868 Monthly Estimate*
$ 17,144
for $2,748,000 with 6 bedrooms and 5 full baths, 1 half bath. This 6,868 square foot home was built in 2015 on a lot size of 1.5.
Set high in the Watchung Mountains, this remarkable 2015 custom-built residence combines architectural sophistication with sustainable innovation. Built to LEED Silver green energy standards, the home spans nearly 7,000 square feet of exquisitely finished living space, plus a 3,200 sq ft semi-finished lower level crafted for those who appreciate design, privacy, and enduring quality. Beyond its grand entry and sweeping staircase, sunlight pours through the two-story great room with 20' ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows framing serene woodland views. The chef's kitchen a work of art in Calacatta marble and walnut features a 10' island, Sub-Zero refrigeration wall, Wolf range, and a full butler's pantry for effortless entertaining.The first floor also includes a richly paneled library, en-suite guest suite, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow to the terraced patio. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a fireside sitting room, morning bar, dual marble baths with radiant floors, and an extraordinary mahogany dressing room. Wide-plank oak floors milled from the property's own trees, a 4-zone HVAC system, advanced security with 16 cameras, and CAT6 wiring elevate both comfort and performance. A rare offering where luxury meets conscience a home built for modern living, timeless in design, and just 45 minutes from New York City.
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FeaturesInteriorInterior Amenities BarWet CODetect CeilCath Drapes CeilHigh SecurSys SmokeDet SoakTub StallShw TubShowr WlkInCls WndwTret
Basement Finished-Partially
Flooring Carpeting Marble Wood
Total Fireplaces 3
Fireplace Features Bedroom 1 Gas Fireplace Great Room
Other Room 1 Level Second
Kitchen Level First
Living Room Level Second
Other Room 4 Level First
Dining Room Level First
Other Room 2 Level First
Other Room 3 Level First
In-Law Suite Yes
Fuel Type Electric Gas-Natural
Half Baths 1
Total Bedrooms 6
Kitchen Dimensions 19x26
Kitchen Features Center Island Eat-In Kitchen Pantry Separate Dining Area
In-Law Suite Description Bedroom 3+ Full Bath
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GeneralSewer Public Sewer
Heating 4+ Units Forced Hot Air Multi-Zone
Cooling 4+ Units Ceiling Fan Central Air Multi-Zone Cooling
Utilities Electric Gas-Natural
Possession At Closing
Roof See Remarks
Appliances Carbon Monoxide Detector Dishwasher Disposal Dryer Kitchen Exhaust Fan Microwave Oven Range/Oven-Gas Refrigerator Washer Water Softener-Own Wine Refrigerator
Water Heater Gas
Garage Spaces 3
Architectural Style Custom Home
Exclusions Waterford Chandelier in Dining Room
Year Built 2015
Garage Attached Garage Garage Door Opener
Township Watchung Boro
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
County Somerset
Total Rooms 15
Full Baths 5
Status Under Contract
Directions RT-78 to Exit 40 South on Hillcrest to Right on High Oaks
High School WATCHUNG
Elementary School BAYBERRY
Tax Annual Amount 29088
Middle/Junior High School VALLY VIEW
Drive 1 Car Width Blacktop
Standard Status Under Contract
Tax Assessed Value 1597200
Town # 2721
Tax Lot 6
Primary Style Custom Home
Sub Property Type Single Family
Community Living No
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ExteriorExterior Amenities Patio Underground Lawn Sprinkler
Pool No
Lot Features Level Lot Wooded Lot
Water Source Public Water
Exterior Description Stucco
Lot Dimensions 1.50 AC.
Lot Size Acres 1.50
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $17,144
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $2,424
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.375% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Average List Price $1,412,000
Percent of Sale Price 49%
About Watchung, NJ 6,001 Population
7% Since 2002
$ 134,970 Median Income
48.88 Median Age
33% Households with Children
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288772 Elementary School
291463 Middle School
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 10/9/2025 | $2,748,000 | | Listed Price |