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1625 Watchung Ave, Plainfield, NJ, 07060

5beds
6baths
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$925,000
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$6,780/moest. monthly cost
$271,200/yrincome needed

About This Home

This Williamsburg-style center hall Colonial in the heart of Sleepy Hollow offers a seamless blend of classic charm and modern comfort. The home features 5 bedrooms, 4 full baths, and 2 half baths, along with 5 fireplaces that enhance its warmth and character. A renovated eat-in kitchen with stainless appliances, a bank of windows opens to large patio, inground gunite heated pool and spacious grounds. Top of the line primary and guest baths. Timeless details such as rich moldings, elegant archways, gleaming floors, and a cherry wood library showcase its enduring style. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the layout includes a front-to-back living room, formal dining room which opens to center hall, library and kitchen. The sunroom/family room bathe in natural light, stone fireplace and dedicated home office. The primary suite offers a private retreat with its own en-suite bath, cherry wood burning fire place. Rear staircase leads to kitchen. A fully finished lower level by a master craftsman adds high-end additional living space, central air conditioning ensures comfort. The large well designed office is large enough for two desks. There is a third floor full size guest room with full bath, large closet space and attic storage.Set on a generous corner property with mature planting, flowering trees, and sweeping lawn. The entrance is on Charlotte road. Close to NYC trains and buses. Near to major highways, 26 miles from NYC and 13 miles to Newark Airport.

Getting Around

25
WalkingCar-Dependent
31
TransitSome Transit
28
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

3/10
Maxson Middle SchoolGrades 6-80.5 mi
1/10
Plainfield High SchoolGrades 9-120.9 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1941

Materials

  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Construction materials: Stone,Wood Shingle

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Colonial
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Carbon Monoxide Detector,Dishwasher,Microwave,Range/Oven-Gas,Refrigerator,Self Cleaning Oven,Wall Oven(s) - Gas,Washer,Gas Water Heater
  • Laundry features: In Basement

Basement

  • Features: Laundry Room, Office, Rec Room, Storage Room, Utility Room

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Yes,Finished,Full,Sump Pump

Bedroom1

  • Level: Second
  • Area: 360

Bedroom2

  • Level: Second
  • Area: 182

Bedroom3

  • Level: Second
  • Area: 182

Bedroom4

  • Level: Second
  • Area: 144

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 6
  • Full bathrooms: 4
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 2

Dining Room

  • Features: Formal Dining Room
  • Level: First
  • Area: 252

Family Room

  • Level: First
  • Area: 336

Features

  • Rec Room,Office,Library
  • Door features: Storm Door(s)
  • Window features: Storm Window(s),Drapes
  • Flooring: Carpet,Wood
  • Number of fireplaces: 5
  • Fireplace features: Bedroom 1,Family Room,Gas,Library,Living Room,Wood Burning,Master Bedroom
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: 1 Unit,Forced Air,Zoned,Radiators - Hot Water,Natural Gas
  • Cooling features: 1 Unit,Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air

Kitchen

  • Features: Kitchen Island,Country Kitchen,Eat-in Kitchen,Pantry
  • Level: First
  • Area: 285

Living Room

  • Level: First
  • Area: 375

Master Bathroom

  • Features: Soaking Tub,Stall Shower

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 2912009370000000240000
  • Zoning description: residential

Features

  • Private pool: Yes
  • Pool features: Gunite,Heated,In Ground
  • Patio & porch: Patio
  • Exterior features: Curbs

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.61 Acres
  • Features: Corner Lot
  • Lot size dimensions: 120 x 220 IRR

Parking

  • Total spaces: 3
  • Parking features: 1 Car Width,Additional Parking,Asphalt
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2
  • Uncovered spaces: 3