Welcome to The Old Fort, an irreplaceable historic estate offering a rare chance to own a piece of New Jersey's past with modern-day flexibility. Set on 1.68 private acres in the highly sought-after German Valley Historic District of Long Valley, this circa 1774 stone residence stands as one of the area's most distinctive and storied homes. Properties of this caliber and authenticity seldom come to market. From its commanding presence and timeless stone construction to its thoughtfully expanded 19th-century design, the home delivers a level of character and permanence that cannot be recreated. Inside, the residence offers spacious, functional living while preserving its historic charm thick stone walls, original details, and a layout that blends warmth, privacy, and versatility. The property also includes a separate 2-bedroom, 1-bath dwelling, currently vacant, presenting immediate potential for rental income, guest quarters, or a private work-from-home setup. Surrounded by natural beauty yet conveniently located near major routes, this property offers a unique combination of privacy, land, and long-term value. Whether you are seeking a primary residence, weekend retreat, or a one-of-a-kind investment, The Old Fort represents a true legacy purchase. Opportunities like this are limited, and once sold, rarely become available again. TWO HOUSES ON ONE LOT, PUBLIC SEWER AND WATER BEING SOLD AS IS
Active
$599,000
19 E Mill Rd, Washington Twp., NJ 07853
7beds
5,400sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1774
1.68 Acres Lot
$598,200 Zestimate®
$111/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Timeless stone constructionHistoric charmOriginal detailsCommanding presenceSurrounded by natural beautyThick stone wallsSpacious functional living
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- 5,387 |
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Listed by:
Akash Vijan 908-212-3333,
New And Modern Group
Source: GSMLS,MLS#: 4028147
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island
Heating
- 2 Units, Radiators - Hot Water, Oil Tank Above Ground - Inside
Cooling
- See Remarks
Appliances
- Included: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- In-Law Floorplan
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Yes,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,400
- Total interior livable area: 5,400 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Asphalt, Detached Garage, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Lot
- Size: 1.68 Acres
- Dimensions: 1.680 AC
Details
- Additional structures: Carriage House
- Parcel number: 2338000350000000190000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian,Carriage House
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1774
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector
Location
- Region: Long Valley
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $111/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $601,900
- Annual tax amount: $18,075
- Date on market: 5/16/2026
- Ownership type: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$598,200
$568,000 - $628,000
$5,401/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $599,000+19.8%$111/sqft |
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| 2/3/2026 | Sold | $500,000-27%$93/sqft |
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| 12/8/2025 | Pending sale | $685,000$127/sqft |
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| 10/30/2025 | Price change | $685,000-8.7%$127/sqft |
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| 5/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $750,000$139/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $17,461 | $601,900 |
| 2024 | $17,461 +2.3% | $601,900 |
| 2023 | $17,070 +2.9% | $601,900 |
| 2022 | $16,594 +2.8% | $601,900 |
| 2021 | $16,149 +2.7% | $601,900 |
| 2020 | $15,722 +2.3% | $601,900 |
| 2019 | $15,373 +2.2% | $601,900 |
| 2018 | $15,041 +3.1% | $601,900 |
| 2017 | $14,584 +2.1% | $601,900 |
| 2016 | $14,289 +0.9% | $601,900 |
| 2015 | $14,163 +1.1% | $601,900 |
| 2014 | $14,012 -0.2% | $601,900 |
| 2012 | $14,042 +0.6% | $601,900 |
| 2011 | $13,952 +5.7% | $601,900 |
| 2010 | $13,201 -1.9% | $601,900 -9.6% |
| 2009 | $13,460 | $665,700 -3.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $687,800 +167.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $257,500 |
| 2006 | -- | $257,500 |
| 2005 | -- | $257,500 |
| 2004 | -- | $257,500 |
| 2003 | -- | $257,500 |
| 2002 | -- | $257,500 |
| 2001 | -- | $257,500 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 07853
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Old Farmers Road Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 8/10Long Valley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 7/10West Morris Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.1 mi
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- New Jersey
- Morris County
- Long Valley
- 07853
- 19 E Mill Rd





