Prepare to fall in love with this property! Spectacular views and privacy on this farm assessed 15.92 acres. This Shangri-la has both a charming cottage and an additional cabin. A country retreat an hour from NYC. In the cottage there are 6 rooms; A Great Room, Kitchen, 2 Bedrooms, A Sitting Room and a Laundry Room. The Kitchen and Bath were renovated in 2025 and new thermal windows were added then.. The cottage has 4 Dutch doors and a lovely stone fireplace and fabulous views from every window! In addition there is a log faced cabin on this property! This rustic retreat could be a guest cottage, home office, art studio, etc. The surroundings would certainly be an inspiration for writers or artists. The cabin has a Kitchenette, Bath, Bedroom and large Living Room with a stone fireplace and original knotty pine paneling. This paradise is secluded but located minutes from shopping and major commuter routes. Highly ranked West Morris Central HS and Washington Township Elementary (Long Valley) schools. Sold in "as is" condition.
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$700,000
81 Turtleback Road, Washington Twp., NJ 07853
2beds
1,104sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1947
15.92 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$634/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Listed by:
Carol Borman 908-879-4700,
Re/Max Heritage Properties
Source: GSMLS,MLS#: 4024290
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: 1st Floor, Sitting Room
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
- Area: 253
- Dimensions: 23 x 11
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Primary bathroom
- Features: Tub Shower
Dining room
- Features: Living/Dining Combo
Kitchen
- Features: Galley Type
- Level: First
- Area: 90
- Dimensions: 10 x 9
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 352
- Dimensions: 16 x 22
Basement
- Features: Utility Room
Heating
- 1 Unit, Forced Air, Oil Tank Above Ground - Outside
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven-Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Oil Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Level 1
Features
- Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, Bath Main, Kitchen, Living Room
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl-Linoleum, Wood
- Windows: Thermal Windows/Doors
- Basement: Yes,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Great Room, Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,104
- Total interior livable area: 1,104 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 10
- Parking features: 1 Car Width, Crushed Stone
- Uncovered spaces: 10
Features
- Patio & porch: Open Porch(es), Patio
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Above Ground, Outdoor Pool
- Fencing: Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Skyline
Lot
- Size: 15.92 Acres
- Dimensions: QFarm 14.18, 1.5, .24
- Features: Irregular Lot, Open Lot, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding, Storage Shed
- Parcel number: 2338000560000000200000QFARM
- Zoning description: Farm & Resid
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cinder Block, Stucco
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1947
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: See Remarks
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Cable Available, Garbage Extra Charge
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector
- Subdivision: Turtleback Road
Location
- Region: Califon
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $634/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $387,800
- Annual tax amount: $7,367
- Date on market: 5/1/2026
- Ownership type: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $700,000$634/sqft |
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Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.
Monthly payment
Est. payment
$4,443/mo
Principal & interest
$3393
Property taxes
$1050
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 07830
Getting around
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Car-DependentNearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Old Farmers Road Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2.8 mi
- 7/10Long Valley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.8 mi
- 7/10West Morris Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Oldfarmers
- Middle: Long Valley
- High: W.m. Central
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
- Morris County
- Long Valley
- 07830
- 81 Turtleback Road





