489 King George Rd, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
OFF MARKET

489 King George Rd
Basking Ridge, NJ 07920

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 3,250 sqft (on 1.15 acres)

$1,098,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $7,195/mo*
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$1,098,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $7,195/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,250 sqft
(on 1.15 acres)

Local Information

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Description

This is the original "Buck Eye Manor", circa 1809 which stands beneath the majestic Buck Eye Chestnut tree for which this manor home is named. This antique home blends the charm of the past with the amenities of the present...stunning bay windows and window seats...gorgeous pumpkin pine floors...three story FR/Kit that opens to loft with a wood burning stove as the focal point...renovated bath...walk-in closets with built-in storage systems...first floor bedroom...possible in-law suite with separate entrance...renovated expansive deck...private backyard...detached barn with loft space.... This classic home has more charm than you can imagine and is a must see!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 489 King George Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticTypes of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Mud Room, Recreation Room, Sun RoomCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Floors: Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Security
Security System

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1809
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
DeckExterior: WoodGardenLawnPorch
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 6Parking: Garage Detached

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.15 acres

Price History for 489 King George Rd

DatePriceEventSource
07/29/2016$660,000Sold
GSMLS #3299776
04/30/2016$659,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
04/21/2016$659,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
04/05/2010$625,000Sold
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12/01/2000$450,000Sold
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10/26/1995$225,000Sold
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Market trends in Basking Ridge

Last updated April 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$14,097
Assessment$792,400
Home facts updated by county records

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Estimated monthly rent$5,800/mo
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Comparable Sales for 489 King George Rd

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
488 King George Rd, Basking Ridge, NJ
0.03
Single-Family Home
$788,000
12/17/25
4
2
-
17 Sun Rd, Basking Ridge, NJ
0.15
Single-Family Home
$950,000
11/21/25
3
2
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92 Commonwealth Dr, Basking Ridge, NJ
0.18
Single-Family Home
$675,000
10/30/25
3
3
-
78 Commonwealth Dr, Basking Ridge, NJ
0.22
Single-Family Home
$645,000
10/17/25
3
3
-
26 Hampton Ct, Basking Ridge, NJ
0.82
Single-Family Home
$857,500
03/24/26
3
3
1,735
268 Stonehouse Rd, Basking Ridge, NJ
0.71
Single-Family Home
$865,000
08/25/25
3
2
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1 Joss Way, Millington, NJ
0.66
Single-Family Home
$1,285,000
06/01/26
4
3
-
28 Commonwealth Dr, Basking Ridge, NJ
0.12
Single-Family Home
$450,000
06/02/26
2
2
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34 Keats Rd, Basking Ridge, NJ
0.89
Single-Family Home
$995,000
06/27/25
4
3
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24 Spring Valley Blvd Ondo, Basking Ridge, NJ
0.15
Single-Family Home
$416,000
05/07/26
2
2
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What Locals Say about Basking Ridge

At least 117 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 94 % Say car is needed

  • 92 % Say parking is easy

  • 85 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 83 % Say it's quiet

  • 76 % Say there's wildlife

  • 75 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 75 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 74 % Say kids play outside

  • 73 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 71 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 63 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 59 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 42 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 42 % Say there are community events

  • 37 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 27 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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    "very dog friendly neighborhood… beautiful walk paths…. everything is so well maintained….. been living here for 25 years"
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  • Victoria Goethals
    "This is a storybook like place to raise a family. Beautiful downtown area and great parks. Great place to raise kids "
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  • Jeffrey Unger
    "Beautiful neighborhood, great schools, easy access to route 78 and 287. Less then 1 hour to beach, Manhattan and Skiing."
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    "Neighborhood is quiet. Would need to monitor dogs for noise and bring inside rather than letting them bark for extended periods of time. "
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    "Excellent schools, safe neighborhoods, quaint downtown, supportive municipal services, charter day brings community together "
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  • Npai456
    "Good for dogs if you have a big yard, but no sidewalks so walls are difficult. I tried to take my dog on a walk and was nearly run over."
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  • Catalin J.
    "No access to public transportation you need to depend on car for all your commute. This place also has a park and ride in Lyons mall"
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  • Dave M.
    "Lots of sidewalks and low amount of traffic and lots of trees. The park and pools are great......."
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  • Smitha R.
    "the society organizes Bingo nights They also have Halloween celebration They have Movie nights every month"
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  • Monte B.
    "Dog owners walk their dogs routinely throughout the neighborhood from early morning till late at night. "
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  • Monte B.
    "This is a safe neighborhood, but there are no sidewalks so one needs to be mindful of cars when walking and running. "
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  • Danny R.
    "Mature trees and older well maintained homes on good sized lots. Great schools nearby and lots of community events"
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  • Masty.parwani
    "there are Great schools and we have a very kids friendly area in our neighborhood. The amenities are great too"
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  • Danny R.
    "Schools and safety the quality of life is great and there are lots of families. Lots of community events; close to major transportation and also good employers nearby."
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  • Hollyleeglaze
    "I’ve lived here for 3 years and love it. Neighbors are very nice, it’s quiet and safe, great place for running outside. "
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  • Lynn M.
    "My husband and I have lived in this area for almost 13 years and love it! It’s quiet and beautiful and our neighbors are friendly and helpful! "
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  • Pedro.matos.rosa
    "International community. Kids friendly. Elementary school at walking distance. Pharmacy and Supermarkets close. Several good options of restaurants"
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  • Michael F.
    "We have plays in the park, free summer concerts, family nights with outdoor movies, in town trick or treat, Christmas Eve carol singing in the town center around the tree, and an annual Charter Day celebration. "
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  • Tamer E.
    "Diverse communities and nice houses. Very high ranking schools. Easy shopping and sports facilities."
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  • Sara c.
    "I drive to my office in Wallingford every day. I love living in Wallingford! There are great restaurants,"
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  • Greg s.
    "Pool parties and Friday night gatherings are nice and they have a community yard sale as well..... also u can rent the club house for 300 dollars and have a party "
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  • mwjohnson23
    "Great community and upscale neighborhood. Good quality public school system with excellent reputation."
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  • Shawn Y.
    "Pleasant mix of neighborhoods, historic to modern, high property values (and taxes), well rated schools. With good highway access you’re halfway between NYC and the Sands Casino in PA. You get a farm country feel, with great views, open spaces. Very good restaurants and local shops."
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489 King George Rd, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,250 sqft single-family home built in 1809. This property is not currently available for sale. 489 King George Rd was last sold on Jul 29, 2016 for $660,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 489 King George Rd is $1,098,300.