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Property Description
A charming, well-maintained Colonial nestled in the heart of Watchung. Ideally located just moments from Rte 78, the Watchung Circle, & highly rated schools, this home offers the perfect balance of charm & everyday convenience with easy access to NYC commuting. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully designed kitchen featuring custom built-in cabinetry extending to the ceiling, a built-in pantry, two ovens, & a Maytag dishwasher. The inviting living room is accented with charming built-in shelving, creating a warm & welcoming space for everyday living. Designed with flexibility in mind, a first-floor full bathroom was added approximately ten years ago & features radiant heated floors & a walk-in shower, making one-floor living a comfortable option. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms that share a full bath, & the seller believes hardwood flooring is preserved beneath the carpeting, offering exciting possibilities for future updates. Outside, unwind on the covered porch overlooking the level backyard an ideal setting for gardening & simply enjoying the outdoors. Having been cherished by the same owners for about 60 yrs, this home reflects exceptional pride of ownership & offers a wonderful opportunity to make it your own. Additional updates include a new hot water heater (2025). The home is also equipped with a whole-house generator connected to natural gas, providing peace of mind year-round and an option to convert the rest of the appliances to natural gas.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 95 Hillcrest Rd
General
- Price: $600,000
- Taxes: $7,396 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Garden_State
- MLS ID: 4040756
- Updated: Today (7/18/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- 2nd Floor/Level 2: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main
- 1st Floor/Level 1: Main Bath, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Living Room, OutEntrn, Pantry, Porch
- Lower Level: Storage Room, Utility Room, Workshop
- Interior Features: Blinds, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Cedar Closets, Drapes, Smoke Detector, Stall Shower, Stall Shower and Tub
- Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Dryer, Generator-Built-In, Microwave, Electric Range and Oven, Refrigerator, Sump Pump, Washer
- Flooring: Carpeting, Laminate, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedroom 1: 14 x 12, Second
- Bedroom 2: 12 x 11, Second
- Bedroom 3: 11 x 11, Second
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 17 x 12, First
- Kitchen: Eat-In Kitchen, Pantry, 11 x 9, First
- Dining Room: Formal Dining Room, 12 x 11, First
- Workshop: 23 x 23, Basement
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Open Porch(es)
Parking
- Uncovered Spaces: 3
Location
- County: Somerset
- Driving Directions: From 78, turn Left on Hillcrest, and the home is on your right.
School Information
- Elementary School: BAYBERRY
- Middle School: VALLY VIEW
- High School: WATCHUNG
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: 3 Units, Window A/C(s)
- Heating Type: 1 Unit, Multi-Zone, Radiant - Electric, Radiators - Steam
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas, Oil Tank Above Ground - Inside
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public Water
- Utility Description: Gas In Street, Cable TV Available, Garbage Extra Charge
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Bilco-Style Door, Unfinished
- Roof: Asphalt Shingles
- Year Built: 1900
- Remodeled/Updated: 2016
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
- Lot Size: .16 AC.
- Driveway/Sidewalk: 1 Car Width, Driveway-Shared, Fencing, Gravel
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $403,300
- Land Assmt: $272,100
- Tax Amount: $7,396
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Disclosures: Yes
- APN: 2721-04006-0000-00012-0000-
- Block: 4006
- Lot Number: 12
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Schools
Schools serving 95 Hillcrest Rd
School Districts:Watchung Borough School District, Watchung Hills Regional School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Valley View Middle School 50 Valleyview Road, Watchung, NJ 07069 | 5-8 | 0.5 mi |
Bayberry Elementary School 113 Bayberry Lane, Watchung, NJ 07069 | PK-4 | 1.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 95 Hillcrest Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/18/2026
Listed
$600,000
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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.
Tax History
Tax History for 95 Hillcrest Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$7,396
8%
$403,300
6%
2024
$6,843
14%
$378,900
22%
2022
$5,986
—
$310,300
5%
2021
$5,963
3%
$296,800
3%
2020
$5,800
4%
$289,500
2%
2019
$5,552
1%
$284,300
3%
2018
$5,501
-5%
$276,300
-1%
2019
$5,802
12%
$279,600
7%
2017
$5,185
-4%
$262,000
1%
2016
$5,424
3%
$259,400
4%
2015
$5,263
10%
$248,500
1%
2013
$4,784
—
$245,900
—
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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95 Hillcrest Road, Watchung, NJ 07069 (MLS# 4040756) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 95 Hillcrest Road is currently listed for $600,000 and was received on July 18, 2026. Want to learn more about 95 Hillcrest Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Watchung? You can browse all Watchung real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

