Spacious 4-bedroom, 3 full bath split-level home situated on a generously sized lot in a peaceful setting. This home offers a versatile layout with multiple living spaces, ideal for today's lifestyle. While the property needs updating, it presents an excellent opportunity to customize and add value. The private backyard backs directly to Green Acres, providing a serene backdrop, added privacy, and a natural buffer perfect for outdoor entertaining or quiet enjoyment. With strong bones, ample square footage, and a desirable location, this home is a great fit for buyers looking to create their dream space or investors seeking potential. Conveniently located near local amenities while still offering a secluded, nature-adjacent feel.
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Price cut: $95K (5/13)
$900,000
42 Crest Dr, Bernards Twp., NJ 07920
4beds
2,913sqft
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1962
0.87 Acres Lot
$898,200 Zestimate®
$309/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Serene backdropAdded privacyGenerously sized lot
- 30 days |
- 3,886 |
- 141 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listed by:
Steven Porzio 732-691-1668,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: GSMLS,MLS#: 4024879
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Description: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Features: Stall Shower, Tub Only
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: Ground
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Basement
- Features: Laundry Room, Utility Room
Heating
- Baseboard - Hotwater, Zoned, Natural Gas
Cooling
- 2 Units
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Entrance Foyer, Family Room
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
- Basement: Yes,Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Bedroom 4
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,913
- Total interior livable area: 2,913 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: 2 Car Width, Attached Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split,Split Level
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Waterfront features: Stream
Lot
- Size: 0.87 Acres
- Dimensions: .87AC
- Features: Backs to Park Land
Details
- Additional structures: Storage Shed
- Parcel number: 2702084010000000100000
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1962
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Gas-Natural
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Basking Ridge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $309/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $995,900
- Annual tax amount: $15,495
- Date on market: 5/2/2026
- Exclusions: Personal Belongings
- Ownership type: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$898,200
$853,000 - $943,000
$6,082/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/13/2026 | Price change | $900,000-9.5%$309/sqft |
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| 5/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $995,000+314.6%$342/sqft |
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| 7/28/1992 | Sold | $240,000$82/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16,331 +17.2% | $918,000 +17.2% |
| 2024 | $13,940 +7.8% | $783,600 +14.2% |
| 2023 | $12,936 -4% | $685,900 +1.5% |
| 2022 | $13,474 | $675,600 +5.8% |
| 2021 | -- | $638,600 +2.2% |
| 2020 | $13,197 +2.2% | $625,000 -3.7% |
| 2019 | $12,907 | $648,800 +0.8% |
| 2018 | $12,907 +42% | $643,800 +4.6% |
| 2017 | $9,087 -23% | $615,500 +0.7% |
| 2016 | $11,803 +2.7% | $611,400 -0.7% |
| 2015 | $11,492 +2.8% | $616,000 +3.7% |
| 2014 | $11,177 -0.4% | $594,200 +3.8% |
| 2013 | $11,225 +1% | $572,300 -1% |
| 2012 | $11,119 -1.8% | $578,300 -2.1% |
| 2011 | $11,319 +3% | $590,800 -4.6% |
| 2010 | $10,995 -2.3% | $619,200 -5.6% |
| 2009 | $11,256 | $656,000 -9% |
| 2008 | -- | $720,600 -1.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $728,900 +2.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $713,700 +11.6% |
| 2005 | -- | $639,500 +18.3% |
| 2004 | $9,187 | $540,400 |
| 2003 | -- | $540,400 +12.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $481,800 +8.7% |
| 2001 | -- | $443,300 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 07920
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Cedar Hill SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2.3 mi
- 9/10William Annin Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.4 mi
- 7/10Ridge High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: W Annin
- Middle: W Annin
- High: Ridge
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
- Basking Ridge
- 07920
- 42 Crest Dr





