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.
- MLS# 4012093
- Date Listed03/02/2026
- Days on Realty 2 Days
- Bedrooms 3
- Bathrooms 2 Full baths, 1 Half baths
- Lot Size 1.5 acres (65,340 sq. ft)
- Property Type Single Family
- County Somerset
- Year Built 1968
- Water Public
Interior Features
- Appliances Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater
- Flooring Tile, Wood
- Cooling Central Air
- Heating Electric
Exterior / Lot Features
- Exterior Barbecue
- Roof Asphalt
- Lot Size Acres 1.50
- Lot Size SQFT 65,340.00
- Lot Features Wooded
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $13,202
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
3/100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score ®
9/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 27/100, Transit Score: 7/100, Bike Score: 27/100.
Property Change History
Frequently Asked Questions for 131 Ridge Rd
Source: Realty.com
131 Ridge Rd, Watchung Boro, NJ 07069 is a Single Family 0 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 28 photos available of this 3 bed, 3 bath house, listed at $899,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 28 photos of 131 Ridge Rd.
Our records indicate that 131 Ridge Rd was built in 1968.
The full address for this home is 131 Ridge Rd, Watchung Boro, NJ 07069.
131 Ridge Rd has been listed on Realty.com since Mon March 02, 2026
Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 27/100, Transit Score: 7/100, Bike Score: 27/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 131 Ridge Rd. Bayberry Elementary School (Grades: PK - 4), Watchung Hills Regional High School (Grades: 5 - 8), Watchung Hills Regional High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
Listing provided courtesy of:
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Listing agent:
Janine Rose
(tel: 908-753-4450)
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