Discover an exceptional opportunity to own 10 acres at the top of the prestigious Bernardsville Mountain. This expansive, level, farm-assessed property offers a rare combination of privacy, open space, and historic charm, highlighted by vintage stone walls from the former Dryden Estate stable. The lot is ideal for building a custom weekend retreat or a full-time residence, with ample room for outdoor amenities. Enjoy tranquil pastoral views and a peaceful rural setting, all while being minutes from top-rated schools and the heart of Bernardsville. No known wetlands per prior site investigations. Currently farm-assessed; continuation subject to buyer's intended use and municipal requirements. Served by well; septic system approvals in place. Road frontage of 418 feet on a public, well-maintained road. Six-bedroom septic system approved. Survey, house plans and further engineering available upon request. Don't miss this unique chance to create your dream estate in one of Somerset County's most sought-after locations. Shown by appointment only.
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$1,395,000
20 Dryden Rd, Bernardsville Boro, NJ 07924
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10.01Acres
Unimproved Land
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10.01 Acres Lot
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What's special
- 100 days |
- 357 |
- 17 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Carolyn Fahey 908-204-0600,
Fahey Realtors,
Steinar Knutsen
Source: GSMLS,MLS#: 4010010
Facts & features
Property
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Pastoral View
- Frontage length: 418
Lot
- Size: 10.01 Acres
- Dimensions: 10.01
- Features: See Remarks, Shade Trees, Views
- Topography: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Building(s) Have Little or No Value
- Parcel number: 2703000020000000350000Q0090
- Zoning description: Residential 1 Family
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: See Remarks
- Water: See Remarks, Well on Site
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, See Remarks, Cable Available, Garbage Extra Charge, Utilities in Street, Utilities on Property
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Bernardsville Mountain
Location
- Region: Bernardsville
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $440,000
- Annual tax amount: $7,894
- Date on market: 2/17/2026
- Road surface type: Blacktop/Asphalt Road
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,395,000+55% |
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| 3/30/2021 | Sold | $900,000-5.3% |
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| 4/3/2019 | Price change | $950,000-20.5% |
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| 4/16/2018 | Listed for sale | $1,195,000-5.5% |
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| 10/2/2017 | Listing removed | $1,265,000 |
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| 11/4/2016 | Listed for sale | $1,265,000 |
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| 10/1/2016 | Listing removed | $1,265,000 |
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| 10/15/2015 | Price change | $1,265,000-20.9% |
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| 4/1/2015 | Listed for sale | $1,599,000-19.8% |
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| 1/11/2015 | Listing removed | $1,995,000 |
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| 7/16/2014 | Listed for sale | $1,995,000+79.7% |
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| 12/13/2012 | Listing removed | $3,800 |
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| 12/11/2012 | Listed for rent | $3,800+90% |
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| 11/30/2012 | Sold | $1,110,000-5.5% |
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| 9/23/2012 | Pending sale | $1,175,000 |
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| 9/15/2012 | Listed for sale | $1,175,000+19.3% |
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| 4/16/2012 | Sold | $985,000-1.4% |
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| 12/18/2011 | Price change | $999,000-16.7% |
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| 11/12/2011 | Price change | $1,199,000-11.2% |
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| 10/22/2011 | Price change | $1,349,900-9.3% |
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| 8/11/2011 | Price change | $1,487,500-11.2% |
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| 4/8/2011 | Listing removed | $2,000 |
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| 3/29/2011 | Price change | $1,675,000-6.9% |
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| 2/25/2011 | Listed for rent | $2,000 |
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| 9/14/2010 | Listed for sale | $1,799,000 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,581 +9% | $438,900 +9% |
| 2024 | $7,873 +4.1% | $402,700 +7% |
| 2023 | $7,562 -1.4% | $376,400 +3% |
| 2022 | $7,668 | $365,500 |
| 2021 | -- | $365,500 |
| 2020 | $8,264 +128.7% | $365,500 -9.9% |
| 2019 | $3,613 | $405,500 -42.6% |
| 2018 | $3,613 -75% | $706,900 -5.7% |
| 2017 | $14,453 +3.9% | $750,000 -1.4% |
| 2016 | $13,915 +0.4% | $760,700 +0.4% |
| 2015 | $13,855 -2.1% | $757,500 |
| 2014 | $14,149 -55.3% | $757,500 -54.7% |
| 2011 | $31,671 +2.1% | $1,672,100 -13.5% |
| 2010 | $31,022 | $1,933,500 -7.3% |
| 2009 | -- | $2,086,200 -3.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $2,152,200 +1.8% |
| 2007 | -- | $2,115,000 +1.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $2,086,900 +7.6% |
| 2005 | -- | $1,939,700 +22.4% |
| 2004 | $22,347 | $1,584,900 |
| 2003 | -- | $1,584,900 +19.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $1,322,100 +6.2% |
| 2001 | -- | $1,245,400 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Estimated monthly payment$1,822
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 07924
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Bedwell Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 1.6 mi
- 8/10Bernardsville Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 8/10Bernards High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bedwell
- Middle: Bernardsvillems
- High: Bernards Hs
Source: GSMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- New Jersey
- Somerset County
- Bernardsville
- 07924
- 20 Dryden Rd
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