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79 W Johnston St, Washington, NJ, 07882

2beds
2baths
--sqft
$300,000
--price/sqft
$2,369/moest. monthly cost
$94,760/yrincome needed

About This Home

Step into the charm of this beautifully maintained 1925 Sears ranch filled with character and endless potential! This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a warm and inviting layout that blends vintage charm with everyday functionality while be located in Washington Borough, Warren County. Relax on the spacious front porch, the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Main level, you'll find a living/dining room, kitchen, one full bathroom, a practical floor plan designed for easy living. The full basement includes a convenient kitchenette, laundry/utility space, full bathroom, an office / storage space, as well as a nice sized rec room. This offers added flexibility for entertaining, extended guests, hobbies, or additional workspace. A standout feature is the expansive walk-up attic, providing abundant storage or exciting possibilities for future finishing. A small rear porch overlooks the backyard and provides a quiet place to relax. There is also an oversized 2-car detached garage accessed by a lane. Original architectural details add warmth and personality throughout the home, complemented by thoughtful updates that preserve the home's historic appeal. Conveniently located near shops, dining, parks, schools and major roads. This home offers the perfect combination of classic style and everyday convenience. Don't miss the opportunity to own a little piece of history with all the comforts of today. Book your appointment now!

Getting Around

66
WalkingSomewhat Walkable
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
56
BikeBikeable

Schools

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1925

Materials

  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Construction materials: Aluminum Siding,Vinyl Siding

Type & Style

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

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Carbon Monoxide Detector,Dishwasher,Dryer,Range/Oven-Electric,Refrigerator,Washer,Water Heater From Furnace
  • Laundry features: Laundry Room,In Basement

Basement

  • Features: Bath(s) Other, Laundry Room, Rec Room, Storage Room, Utility Room

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Yes,Partially Finished,Full,Walk-Out Access

Bedroom1

  • Level: First
  • Area: 143

Bedroom2

  • Level: First
  • Area: 121

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2

Dining Room

  • Features: Living/Dining Combo
  • Level: First
  • Area: 150

Features

  • Bathroom,Rec Room,Storage Room
  • Window features: Blinds
  • Flooring: Laminate,Wood

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: 1 Unit,Radiators - Hot Water,Oil Tank Above Ground - Inside
  • Cooling features: 3 Units,Ductless Split AC

Kitchen

  • Features: Not Eat-In Kitchen
  • Level: First
  • Area: 143

Living Room

  • Level: First
  • Area: 169

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 3021000140002000070000
  • Zoning description: R3

Features

  • Patio & porch: Open Porch(es)

Lot

  • Lot size: 6,534 sqft
  • Lot size dimensions: 50 x 128

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: 1 Car Width,Asphalt,On Street
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
  • Uncovered spaces: 2

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

  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveVery High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindRelatively High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Inland Flooding
Lightning
Strong Wind
Winter Weather
Heat Wave
Tornado

FEMA Declared Disasters Across New Jersey Counties

Severe Storm

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $1,516$18,192
Home Insurance *$95$1,140
Property Taxes $565$6,780
Electricity $193$2,318
Total$2,369$28,428
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$81,222/yr
40% on housing$71,070/yr
45% on housing$63,173/yr

New Jersey FAIR Plan Programs

New Jersey Insurance Underwriting Association

Covered
WildfireWildfire
HailHail
WindWind
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Current Policies
Residential: 7,029Commercial: 173
Total Premiums$5.54M
Total Exposure$1.19B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 8.0%
8.0%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 7.1%
7.1%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -3.4%
-3.4%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

--This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 07882$245
Warren County$224

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 07882$259
Warren County$238

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)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-08-07Pending sale$300,000
2026-07-23Listed for sale$300,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentNicole Levine
BrokerageWeichert Realtors

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