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40 High Oaks Dr

Watchung Boro, NJ 07069-5407

6 beds
5.5 baths
6,868 sqft
~2 acre lot
$400 per sqft
2015 build
– on site

Introducing a magnificent 2015 Custom Estate, built to LEED Silver green energy standards. This luxurious home sits on a ridge in the Watchung Mountains, offering unparalleled privacy and lush, wooded views. With 6 bedrooms, 5.5 baths and 6,868 sq ft of impeccably finished above-ground living space PLUS 3,200 sq ft semi-finished basement, this home exemplifies gracious living and entertaining. From the grand entryway, guests are greeted with soaring ceilings, curved staircase, wide-plank custom oak flooring, and elegant living and dining rooms. The custom Calacatta marble and walnut gourmet kitchen with 10' island and triple-paneled Sub-Zero/pantry wall flows seamlessly into a breakfast area and terraced patio with stunning views. A double-sided fireplace separates the kitchen and great room with breathtaking floor to ceiling windows and 20' coffered ceilings. The 1st floor also features a spacious en-suite bed/bath, mahogany-paneled library, marble powder room, mudroom between garage and kitchen, butler's pantry with second dishwasher, laundry facilities, full-size glass door refrigerator, farm sink and tons of storage. Upstairs, the exceptional primary suite offers a sitting room with morning bar and gas fireplace, expansive closet area, 2nd laundry facilities and two separate marble clad primary bathrooms. Four additional spacious bedrooms and two full baths complete the 2nd level. A+ location w/easy access to I-78, 19 min to Newark Airport, 45 min to NYC.

Listing courtesy of GSMLS / STACEY COLMAN, 908-696-8600 / KL SOTHEBY'S INT'L. REALTY

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Jun 11, 2025 •

MLS# 3965091 —

The Building

Construction Date/Year Built:

2015
Style:

Custom Home
Primary Style:

Custom Home
Roof Description:

See Remarks
Exterior Description:

Stucco
Basement:

Yes

Interior

Interior Features:

Bar-Wet, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Cathedral Ceiling, Drapes, High Ceilings, Security System, Smoke Detector, Walk-In Closet, Window Treatments
Flooring:

Carpeting, Marble, Wood
# of Rooms:

15
Level 1 Rooms:

1 Bedroom, Bath Main, Breakfast Room, Dining Room, Foyer, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Library, Living Room, Pantry, Powder Room
Level 2 Rooms:

4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other, Laundry Room
Level 3 Rooms:

Attic
Kitchen Level:

First
Kitchen Area:

Center Island, Eat-In Kitchen, Pantry, Separate Dining Area
Living Room Level:

First
Dining Room Level:

First
Dining Area:

Formal Dining Room
Basement Level Rooms:

Utility Room, Walkout
Basement Description:

Full, Walkout
Other Room 1 Level:

Second
Other Room 1:

Bedroom
Other Room 2 Level:

First
Other Room 2:

Great Room
Other Room 3 Level:

First
Other Room 3:

Library
Other Room 4 Level:

First
Other Room 4:

Bedroom
# of Fireplaces:

2
Fireplace Description:

Bedroom 1, Gas Fireplace, Great Room

Room Dimensions

Living Room Dimensions:

14x22
Kitchen Dimensions:

19x26
Dining Room Dimensions:

14x22
Bedroom 1 Dimensions:

37x24
Bedroom 2 Dimensions:

14 Sqft
Bedroom 3 Dimensions:

14x19
Bedroom 4 Dimensions:

18x15
Other Room 1 Dimensions:

13x18
Other Room 2 Dimensions:

21x28
Other Room 3 Dimensions:

18x14
Other Room 4 Dimensions:

18x14

Financial & Terms

Possession:

AT CLOSING

Location

Directions:

RT-78 to Exit 40, South on Hillcrest to Right on High Oaks
Latitude:

40.64597
Longitude:

-74.45404

The Property

Property Subtype:

Single Family
Approx Lot Size:

1 Sqft
Lot Description:

Level Lot, Wooded Lot
Approx SqFt:

6,868 Sqft
Total Acres:

1 Sqft
Lot Identifier:

6
Zoning:

RESIDENTIAL
Exterior Features:

Patio, Underground Lawn Sprinkler
Exclusions:

Contact LA for List
Easements:

Unknown
Assessment Land:

379100
Assess Amount Land Tax:

*

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax ID:

*
Tax ID For Property:

2721-04102-0000-00006-0000-
Tax Year:

2024
Tax Year:

*
Tax Rate:

*
Tax Rate Year:

2024
Tax Rate Amount:

1.998
Tax Amount:

$29,088
Tax Amount:

$*
Lot ID Tax:

*
Lot Size Tax:

*
Acres Tax:

$*
Block ID Tax:

*
City Tax:

$*
City Code Tax:

*
County Tax:

$*
County Code Tax:

*
Zip Code Tax:

*

Beds

# of Bedrooms:

6
Master Bedroom Description:

Dressing Room, Fireplace, Full Bath, Sitting Room, Walk-In Closet
Bedroom 1 Level:

Second
Bedroom 2 Level:

Second
Bedroom 3 Level:

Second
Bedroom 4 Level:

Second

Baths

# of Baths:

5.10
# of Full Baths:

5
# of Half Baths:

1
Master Bath Features:

Soaking Tub, Stall Shower

Heating & Cooling

Cooling:

4+ Units, Ceiling Fan, Central Air, Multi-Zone Cooling
Heating:

4+ Units, Forced Hot Air, Multi-Zone
Water Heater:

Gas

Utilities

Utilities:

All Underground
Water:

Public Water
Fuel Type:

Electric, Gas-Natural
Sewer:

Public Sewer

Appliances

Appliances:

Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener-Own, Wine Refrigerator

Schools

Grade School:

BAYBERRY
Middle Or Junior School:

VALLY VIEW
High School:

WATCHUNG

The Community

Community Living:

No
Services:

Cable TV Available, Garbage Extra Charge
Assessment Total:

1455900
Assessment Total Tax:

*
Assessment Bldg:

1076800
Assess Amount Building Tax:

*

Parking

# of Garage Spaces:

3
Garage Description:

Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener
Parking/Driveway Description:

1 Car Width, Blacktop

Extra Units

In-Law Suite:

Yes
In-Law Suite Description:

Bedroom 3+, Full Bath

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$2,750,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$14,725
Taxes	N/A
Insurance	$756
Utilities	$240 See report
Total	$15,721/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
6/3/25 Jun 3, 2025	Listed / Active	GSMLS	$2,750,000
5/25/25 May 25, 2025	Coming Soon	GSMLS	$2,750,000

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This house located in Watchung, NJ 07069-5407 is currently for sale for $2,750,000. 40 High Oaks Dr is a 6,868 square foot house with 6 beds and 5.5 baths that has been on Estately for 21 days. This house is in the attendance area of Valley View School, Bayberry School, and Watchung Hills Regional High School.

Listing courtesy of GSMLS / STACEY COLMAN, 908-696-8600 / KL SOTHEBY'S INT'L. REALTY

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