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Property Description
Breathtaking views the moment you arrive at this elegant, meticulously maintained home. A circular driveway and new brick walkways welcome you to grand double doors and a foyer with stunning onyx tile. Working from home with this stunning view from the home office truly offers a serene retreat. The modern, updated kitchen is a culinary standout with a new Sub-Zero refrigerator, Wolf cooktop, double ovens, and a sleek glass backsplash. The custom two-story great room will captivate you with a soaring beamed ceiling, hand-cut wide plank floors, and custom windows framing serene views of your private yard. The first floor also features a versatile den next to a full bath, ideal for guests. The luxurious primary suite is a true sanctuary with peaceful views, a tray ceiling, a sitting room, a dressing room, a steam shower, a jetted tub, and two walk-in closets. The finished lower level has everything! It includes an updated full bath, a room with a closet, and a spacious entertaining area with a kitchenette. Outdoor living shines with an outdoor kitchen, oversized composite deck with built-in fire pit, and custom lighting. Car enthusiasts will love the four-car attached garage plus an additional two-car detached garage. Set on almost 1.5 acres, this exceptional home blends timeless design with modern convenience and unforgettable views.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 545 Johnston Dr
General
- Rent: $7,500
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Garden_State
- MLS ID: 3997634
- Updated: 11/13/2025
- Added to Site: 64 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Lease/Rent Term: 1.5 Month Security, Credit Report, IncmVrfy, TenAppl, TenInsRq
- Lease Terms: 1 Year, Renewal Option
- Rent Includes: Taxes
- Availability: See Remarks
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 15
- 2nd Floor/Level 2: 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other, Storage Room
- 1st Floor/Level 1: Den, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Powder Room
- Interior Features: Bar-Wet, Cathedral Ceiling, High Ceilings, Security System, Smoke Detector, Walk-In Closet, Dressing Room, Full Bath, Sitting Room, Stall Shower, Steam, Walk-In Closet
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Gas Fireplace
- Appliances: Central Vacuum, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Self-Cleaning Oven, Washer
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Carpeting, Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedroom 1: 15 x 30, Second
- Bedroom 2: 15 x 11, Second
- Bedroom 3: 10 x 13, Second
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 19 x 16, First
- Family Room: 19 x 27, First
- Kitchen: 24 x 14, First
- Dining Room: 14 x 14, First
- 4th Bedroom: 11 x 13, Second
- Bathroom: 19 x 12, Basement
- Rec Room: 35 x 26, Basement
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Deck
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 5
- Garage Description: Attached Garage
Location
- County: Somerset
- Subdivision: Johnston Drive
- Driving Directions: From Valley View, turn right on Johnston Drive.
- Location Details: Residential Area
School Information
- Elementary School: BAYBERRY
- Middle School: VALLY VIEW
- High School: WATCHUNG
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: 2 Units
- Heating Type: 2 Units
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public Water
- Utility Description: All Underground
Structural Information
- Description/Design: Custom Home
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished
- Square Feet: 5,672
- Year Built: 1981
- Remodeled/Updated: 2024
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.41
- Lot Size: 1.41
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Blacktop, Circular, Lighting
- Zoning: Resindential
- Lot Description: Level Lot, Mountain View, Skyline View
Financial Considerations
- Owner Pays: Maintenance-Lawn
- Tenant Pays: Cable T.V., Electric, Gas, Heat, Sewer, Snow Removal, Trash Removal, Water
Disclosures and Reports
- APN: 2721-06502-0000-00006-0000-
Listed by Compass New Jersey, Llc
Schools
Schools serving 545 Johnston Dr
School Districts:Watchung Borough School District, Watchung Hills Regional School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Bayberry Elementary School 113 Bayberry Lane, Watchung, NJ 07069 | PK-4 | 1.1 mi |
Valley View Middle School 50 Valleyview Road, Watchung, NJ 07069 | 5-8 | 1.4 mi |
Watchung Hills Regional High School 108 Stirling Road, Warren, NJ 07059 | 9-12 | 2.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price History for 545 Johnston Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/13/2025
Listed
$7,500
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
545 Johnston Drive, Watchung, NJ 07069 (MLS# 3997634) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 2 partial bathrooms. 545 Johnston Drive is currently listed for rent at $7,500 and was received on November 13, 2025. Want to learn more about 545 Johnston Drive? Do you have questions about finding other real estate for sale or rent in Watchung? You can browse all Watchung rentals or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

