135 W Mountain Rd, Sparta, NJ, 07871
About This Home
Welcome to your own private mountain retreat! Nestled on over 2 picturesque acres in the heart of Sparta, this spacious 4-bed, 2.5-bath contemporary ranch offers nearly 3,000 sq ft of living space with breathtaking mountain views, architectural character, and endless possibilities. Soaring vaulted ceilings with exposed wood beams, skylights, & walls of windows fill the home with natural light. The open floor plan features a spacious living room with a dramatic decorative brick fireplace, flowing into the dining area & updated kitchen (2017) with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a center island, & breakfast area. The main level offers 3 generously sized bedrooms, including a private primary suite, while the finished walkout lower level includes a fourth bedroom or office, expansive recreation space, and a freestanding wood-burning stove. Relax on the expansive Trex deck overlooking the mountains, unwind in the hot tub, or enjoy the fenced yard, & premium Goalrilla basketball half court. New roof (2026), Trex siding (2017), central air (2019), and an OWNED solar panels with transferable SREC credits. Electric costs averaging approx $135/year (per seller's usage). Complete with a two-car garage, oversized driveway, and two built-in safes, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of privacy, space, efficiency, and convenience just minutes from Sparta's shopping, dining, schools, and outdoor recreation.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1973
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Construction materials: Brick,Composition Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Carbon Monoxide Detector,Induction Cooktop,Dishwasher,Dryer,Kitchen Exhaust Fan,Range/Oven-Electric,Refrigerator,Washer,Electric Water Heater
- Laundry features: Laundry Room,Ground Level
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Yes,Finished,Full,Walk-Out Access
Bedroom1
- Level: First
- Area: 195
Bedroom2
- Level: First
- Area: 154
Bedroom3
- Level: First
- Area: 132
Bedroom4
- Level: Ground
- Area: 240
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Features: Living/Dining Combo
- Level: First
- Area: 144
Family Room
- Level: Ground
- Area: 459
Features
- Entrance Foyer,Breakfast,Utility Room,Family Room,Office,Powder Room,Storage Room,Walkout
- Window features: Thermal Windows/Doors,Skylight(s)
- Flooring: Carpet,Laminate,Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room,Wood Stove-Freestanding
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Baseboard - Electric,Forced Air,Electric,Oil Tank Above Ground - Inside,Solar-Owned
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,935
- Total interior livable area: 2,935 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island,Eat-in Kitchen,Pantry
- Level: First
- Area: 234
Living Room
- Level: First
- Area: 320
Master Bathroom
- Features: Stall Shower
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 2818260010000001070000
- Zoning description: Res
- Exclusions: Freezer.
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck,Patio
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Heated,Hot Tub
- Fencing: Metal Fence
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
Lot
- Lot size: 2.06 Acres
- Features: Open Lot
- Lot size dimensions: 2.06 ACS
Parking
- Total spaces: 10
- Parking features: Asphalt
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 10
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Strong Wind
- Cold Wave
- Winter Weather
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across New Jersey Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $3,483 | $41,796 |
| Home Insurance * | $237 | $2,844 |
| Property Taxes | $1,263 | $15,156 |
| Electricity | $323 | $3,882 |
| Total | $5,306 | $63,672 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
New Jersey FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-25 | Listed for sale | $689,000 |
| 2024-08-11 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2024-07-10 | Listed for sale | $640,000 |
| 2024-06-14 | Pending sale | $640,000 |
| 2024-05-23 | Listed for sale | $640,000 |
| 2007-11-30 | Listing removed | $469,900 |
| 2007-11-14 | Listed for sale | $469,900 |
| 2007-01-26 | Sold | $453,000 |
| 2002-02-26 | Sold | $285,000 |
| 2000-12-04 | Sold | $250,000 |
| 1996-05-09 | Sold | $220,000 |
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