Set on 3.3 picturesque acres in desirable Basking Ridge, this simple and charming 2-bedroom cottage offers a rare opportunity to create the lifestyle you've always envisioned. Nestled on a beautiful level and wooded property, this hidden gem is ready for its next chapter whether you choose to renovate, expand, or build your dream retreat from the ground up.Perfectly positioned directly across from the VA Golf Course and just a short stroll to Pleasant Valley Park, residents can enjoy an active outdoor lifestyle with walking trails, sports fields, and popular pickleball courts just moments away. Commuters will appreciate the unbeatable convenience to Routes 78 and 287, along with nearby NJ Transit rail service offering direct access to Penn Station and Hoboken.With public water/sewer already in place, award-winning schools, and sought-after local destinations including the Great Swamp Wildlife Refuge and Lord Stirling Park & Stables, this property combines natural beauty, exceptional location, and endless potential. Bring your imagination and transform this special Basking Ridge property into something truly extraordinary.
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$595,000
3225 Valley Rd, Bernards Twp., NJ 07920
2beds
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
3.3 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 27 days |
- 4,374 |
- 207 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Richard Burgstresser 908-303-8507,
Turpin Real Estate, Inc.
Source: GSMLS,MLS#: 4028184
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 126
- Dimensions: 14 x 9
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 135
- Dimensions: 15 x 9
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 209
- Dimensions: 19 x 11
Heating
- 1 Unit, Oil Tank Above Ground - Outside
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Gas Cooktop, Dryer, Refrigerator, Wall Oven(s) - Gas, Washer, Oil Water Heater
Features
- Loft
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Yes,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: 1 Car Width, Additional Parking, Crushed Stone
- Uncovered spaces: 5
Lot
- Size: 3.3 Acres
- Dimensions: 3.30AC
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Storage Shed
- Parcel number: 2702088020000000030000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Composition Shingle
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- Fixer
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Gas-Propane
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Propane
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector
Location
- Region: Basking Ridge
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $456,100
- Annual tax amount: $7,251
- Date on market: 5/16/2026
- Ownership type: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $595,000+4476.9% |
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| 8/15/1960 | Sold | $13,000 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,643 +12.8% | $429,600 +12.8% |
| 2024 | $6,778 -4.4% | $381,000 +1.3% |
| 2023 | $7,093 -2.6% | $376,100 +2.3% |
| 2022 | $7,280 | $367,600 +6.6% |
| 2021 | -- | $345,000 +0% |
| 2020 | $7,023 +4.5% | $344,900 -0.1% |
| 2019 | $6,721 | $345,300 |
| 2018 | $6,721 +31.3% | $345,300 |
| 2017 | $5,118 -22.7% | $345,300 |
| 2016 | $6,624 -1% | $345,300 -0.1% |
| 2015 | $6,690 -3.5% | $345,700 -0.1% |
| 2014 | $6,931 -1% | $345,900 -2.8% |
| 2012 | $6,999 +0.5% | $355,900 -4.3% |
| 2011 | $6,961 +1.7% | $371,900 -2.3% |
| 2010 | $6,846 +4.6% | $380,800 -6.8% |
| 2009 | $6,546 | $408,500 -2.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $419,100 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 07920
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Cedar Hill SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.9 mi
- 9/10William Annin Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 7/10Ridge High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Ridge
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- New Jersey
- Somerset County
- Basking Ridge
- 07920
- 3225 Valley Rd




