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Property Description
Discover an exceptional opportunity to own 10 acres at the top of the prestigious Bernardsville Mountain. This expansive, level, farm-assessed property offers a rare combination of privacy, open space, and historic charm, highlighted by vintage stone walls from the former Dryden Estate stable. The lot is ideal for building a custom weekend retreat or a full-time residence, with ample room for outdoor amenities. Enjoy tranquil pastoral views and a peaceful rural setting, all while being minutes from top-rated schools and the heart of Bernardsville. No known wetlands per prior site investigations. Currently farm-assessed; continuation subject to buyer's intended use and municipal requirements. Served by well; septic system approvals in place. Road frontage of 418 feet on a public, well-maintained road. Six-bedroom septic system approved. Survey, house plans and further engineering available upon request. Don't miss this unique chance to create your dream estate in one of Somerset County's most sought-after locations. Shown by appointment only.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 20 Dryden Rd
General
- Price: $1,395,000
- Taxes: $7,894 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Lots/Land
- Source: Garden_State
- MLS ID: 4010010
- Updated: 2/17/2026
- Added to Site: Today
Business
- Misc. Information: Farm Assessed
Location
- County: Somerset
- Subdivision: Bernardsville Mountain
- Driving Directions: Claremont Road, Left on Post Lane, Right on Dryden. Lot on the left with vintage stone walls
- Total Lots Available: 1
School Information
- Elementary School: Bedwell
- Middle School: BernardsvilleMS
- High School: Bernards HS
Utilities
- Sewer: See Remarks
- Water: See Remarks, Well on Site
- Utility Description: Electric, See Remarks, Cable TV Available, Garbage Extra Charge
Structural Information
- Existing Structures: Building(s) Have Little or No Value
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 10.01
- Minimum Lot Size: 10
- Lot Size: 10.01
- Frontage Feet: 418
- Street/Road Desc.: Blacktop/Asphalt Road, Public Maintained Road
- Topography: Level
- Land Improvements: See Remarks, Shade Trees, Utilities in Street, Utilities on Property
- Present Use: Residential, Vacant/Improved
- Zoning: Residential 1 Family
- Lot Description: Pastoral View, View
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $440,000
- Land Assmt: $440,000
- Tax Amount: $7,894
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Documents Avail.: Survey Available
- Surveyed: Yes
- Block: 2
- Lot Number: 35
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Schools
Schools serving 20 Dryden Rd
School District:Somerset Hills Regional School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Bedwell Elementary School 141 Seney Drive, Bernardsville, NJ 07924 | PK-4 | 1.7 mi |
Bernardsville Middle School 141 Seney Drive, Bernardsville, NJ 07924 | 5-8 | 1.7 mi |
Bernards High School 25 Olcott Avenue, Bernardsville, NJ 07924 | 9-12 | 2.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 20 Dryden Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/17/2026
Listed
$1,395,000
55%
MLS
3/24/2021
Sold
$900,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 20 Dryden Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$22
-4%
$1,100
—
2022
$23
—
$1,100
—
2021
$23
5%
$1,100
—
2018
$22
5%
$1,100
—
2017
$21
-5%
$1,100
—
2019
$22
5%
$1,100
—
2016
$21
5%
$1,100
—
2015
$20
11%
$1,100
—
2013
$18
—
$1,100
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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20 Dryden Rd, Bernardsville, NJ 07924 (MLS# 4010010) is a Lots/Land property with a lot size of 10.01 acres. 20 Dryden Rd is currently listed for $1,395,000 and was received on February 17, 2026. Want to learn more about 20 Dryden Rd? Do you have questions about finding other Lots/Land real estate for sale in Bernardsville? You can browse all Bernardsville real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

