1 of 37

Want to see this home?

78 Dryden Rd.

Bernardsville Boro, NJ 07924-1107

5 beds
4.5 baths
– sqft
~2 acre lot
1890 build
– on site

A classic shingle style estate is surrounded by two acres of open, level lawns on the Bernardsville Mountain. Its impressive floor plan offers five bedrooms, four full baths and a powder room arranged on three finished levels. Originally built in 1890, this inviting residence has been carefully upgraded through the years, most recently in 2002. Mature specimen trees, lush gardens, stone walls, bluestone terraces and a refreshing pool enhance the beautiful setting. Inside, formal living and dining rooms, a chef's center island kitchen, first floor guest suite and spacious primary suite offer an ideal balance of public and private spaces. The gracious floor plan includes white oak wood and cork floors, high ceilings, expansive windows, generous room sizes, French doors, two wet bars, two wood-burning fireplaces, built-ins and recessed lighting. Approached by circular drive with parking court, the timeless architecture clad in cedar shingles features an attached greenhouse.

Listing courtesy of GSMLS / ASHLEY CHRISTUS / TURPIN REAL ESTATE, INC.

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated May 3, 2024 •

MLS# 3897525 —

The Building

Construction Date/Year Built:

1890
Renovated Year:

2002
Style:

Custom Home
Primary Style:

Custom Home
Roof Description:

Asphalt Shingle
Basement:

Yes
Handicap Modified:

No

Interior

# of Rooms:

17
Interior Features:

Bar-Wet, Blinds, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Cedar Closets, High Ceilings, Smoke Detector, Walk-In Closet
Flooring:

Carpeting, Laminate, Tile, Vinyl-Linoleum, Wood
Level 1 Rooms:

1 Bedroom, Bath(s) Other, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Library, Living Room, Pantry, Powder Room
Level 2 Rooms:

4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other, Laundry Room, Office
Kitchen Level:

First
Kitchen Area:

Breakfast Bar, Center Island, Eat-In Kitchen, Pantry
Living Room Level:

First
Dining Room Level:

First
Dining Area:

Formal Dining Room
Family Room Level:

First
Basement Level Rooms:

Exercise Room, Media Room, Rec Room, Storage Room, Utility Room
Basement Description:

Bilco-Style Door, Crawl Space, Finished-Partially
Other Room 1 Level:

First
Other Room 1:

Bedroom
Other Room 2 Level:

First
Other Room 2:

Library
Other Room 3 Level:

First
Other Room 4 Level:

Second
Other Room 4:

Laundry Room
# of Fireplaces:

2
Fireplace Description:

Library, Living Room, Wood Burning

Room Dimensions

Living Room Dimensions:

28x17
Kitchen Dimensions:

17x22
Dining Room Dimensions:

22x15
Family Room Dimensions:

16 Sqft
Bedroom 1 Dimensions:

20x22
Bedroom 2 Dimensions:

18 Sqft
Bedroom 3 Dimensions:

14x17
Bedroom 4 Dimensions:

14x17
Other Room 1 Dimensions:

14x12
Other Room 2 Dimensions:

18x12
Other Room 3 Dimensions:

18x17
Other Room 4 Dimensions:

10x9

Location

Directions:

Claremont Rd - left on Turnbull - left on Dryden - property on right
Latitude:

40.73842
Longitude:

-74.60151

The Property

Lot Identifier:

22
Approx Lot Size:

2 Sqft
Lot Description:

Level Lot, Open Lot
Total Acres:

2 Sqft
Property Subtype:

Single Family
Exterior Features:

Open Porch(es), Patio, Storage Shed
Exclusions:

DR sconces, primary BR curtains, primary bath and hall baths shades
Easements:

Unknown
Farm Assessment:

No
Assessment Land:

453100
Assess Amt Land Tax:

*

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax ID:

*
Tax ID For Property:

2703-00002-0000-00022-0000-
Tax Year:

2023
Tax Year:

*
Tax Rate:

*
Tax Rate Year:

2023
Tax Rate Amount:

2.009
Tax Amount:

$22,625
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:

5
Master Bedroom Description:

Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
Bedroom 1 Level:

Second
Bedroom 2 Level:

Second
Bedroom 3 Level:

Second
Bedroom 4 Level:

Second

Baths

# of Baths:

4.10
# of Full Baths:

4
# of Half Baths:

1
Master Bath Features:

Soaking Tub, Stall Shower

The Listing

Home Warranty:

No

Heating & Cooling

Cooling:

Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan, Central Air, Multi-Zone Cooling
Heating:

Forced Hot Air, Multi-Zone, Radiant - Hot Water
Water Heater:

Gas

Utilities

Utilities:

All Underground
Water:

Private, Well
Fuel Type:

Gas-Natural
Sewer:

Septic 5+ Bedroom Town Verified

Appliances

Appliances:

Carbon Monoxide Detector, Central Vacuum, Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer-Freestanding, Generator-Built-In, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Wall Oven(s) - Gas, Washer, Water Softener-Own

Schools

Grade School:

Bedwell
Middle Or Jr High School:

BernardsvilleMS
High School:

Bernards HS

The Community

Community Living:

No
Services:

Fiber Optic
Pool:

Yes
Pool Description:

Gunite, In-Ground Pool, Outdoor Pool
Assessment Total:

1126200
Assessment Total Tax:

*
Assessment Bldg:

673100
Assess Amt Bldg Tax:

*

Parking

Garage Description:

None
Parking/Driveway Description:

1 Car Width, Circular, Gravel

Extra Units

In-Law Suite:

No

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$1,850,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$9,906
Taxes	N/A
Insurance	$508
Utilities	N/A
Total	$10,414/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

Explore the Area

My Commute

From

Walk Score®

Provided by WalkScore® Inc.

Bike Score®

Provided by WalkScore® Inc.

Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
5/3/24 May 3, 2024	Sold Subject To Contingencies	GSMLS	$1,850,000
4/22/24 Apr 22, 2024	Listed / Active	GSMLS	$1,850,000

Want a closer look?

Go see 78 Dryden Rd.

Or Call Toll Free 1-800-241-3327

We guarantee that we’ll never spam you.

* indicates a required field

More homes

Newest listings in Bernardsville, NJ

Similar sold homes

This house located in Bernardsville, NJ 07924-1107 is currently for sale for $1,850,000. 78 Dryden Rd. is a – square foot house with 5 beds and 4.5 baths that has been on Estately for 11 days. This house is in the attendance area of Bedwell Elementary School, Bernardsville Middle School, and Bernards High School.

Listing courtesy of GSMLS / ASHLEY CHRISTUS / TURPIN REAL ESTATE, INC.

The data displayed relating to real estate for sale comes in part from the IDX Program of Garden State Multiple Listing Service, L.L.C. Real estate listings held by other brokerage firms are marked as IDX Listing.

This information is being provided for Consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties Consumers may be interested in purchasing.

Notice: The dissemination of listings displayed herein does not constitute the consent required by N.J.A.C. 11:5.6.1 (n) for the advertisement of listings exclusively for sale by another broker. Any such consent must be obtained in writing from the listing broker.

The offer of compensation listed above is made to, and can only be accepted by, participants of the multiple listing service in which this listing is filed.