A rare nature retreat! This well-maintained 3BR, 2BA split-level home sits on a stunning 0.47-acre lot that directly borders the Watchung Reservation offering unmatched privacy and breathtaking backyard views. Perfect for nature lovers, this home brings the forest to your doorstep. Gleaming hardwood floors and excellent natural light and air flow enhance comfort throughout. The living room features a large bay window and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The kitchen and dining room open directly to your private backyard, an entertainer's dream and a peaceful escape. Relax in the sunroom, surrounded by natural beauty. All three bedrooms are bright and well-sized, offering peaceful views and ample closet space. The lower level includes a rec room/den, perfect for play, plus access to a 2-car garage, laundry/mudroom, workshop, and utility room. A spacious 21x20 attic offers excellent potential for expansion. Generous closet space and HW baseboard heat throughout. Low taxes: $9,280. Ideally located by the border with Summit, just 7 minutes from downtown Summit and Westfield, with quick access to the Midtown Direct train reach NYC in 40 mins or drive in 35. Walk to Watchung Stable, Trailside Nature Center, Loop Playground, and miles of scenic trails. Enjoy hiking, biking, jogging, and even horseback riding right outside your door. Mountainside's Blue Ribbon school and proximity to top magnet and private schools make this a truly exceptional home.".
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$779,000
1139 Summit Ln, Mountainside Boro, NJ 07092
3beds
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Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
0.45 Acres Lot
$798,700 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cozy wood-burning fireplacePrivate backyardGenerous closet spaceExcellent natural lightGleaming hardwood floorsUtility room
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Zillow last checked: June 01, 2025 at 11:55pm
Listing updated: May 30, 2025 at 01:04am
Listed by:
Diane Kontra 908-397-2472,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: GSMLS,MLS#: 3963235

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Description: Full Bath
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Primary bathroom
- Features: Stall Shower
Dining room
- Features: Living/Dining Combo
- Level: First
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Not Eat-In Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 273
- Dimensions: 21 x 13
Basement
- Features: Den, GameRoom, Utility
Heating
- 1 Unit, Baseboard - Hotwater, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dryer, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Storage Room
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Basement: Yes,Partially Finished,French Drain
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
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Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: 1 Car Width, See Remarks
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split,Split Level
- Patio & porch: Enclosed Porch(es), Screened Patio/Porch
Lot
- Size: 0.45 Acres
- Dimensions: 000.473 AC
Details
- Parcel number: 2910000060002000010000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Wood Shingle
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Gas-Natural
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Available, Garbage Extra Charge
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector
Location
- Region: Mountainside
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $452,700
- Annual tax amount: $9,280
- Date on market: 5/15/2025
- Ownership type: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
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