Does Bound Brook, NJ have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 90% of users say there are sidewalks

Is Bound Brook, NJ dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 89% of users say it's dog friendly

Is Bound Brook, NJ walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 82% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Does Bound Brook, NJ show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 72% of users say there's holiday spirit

Are yards well-kept in Bound Brook, NJ?

As of early 2026, 72% of users say yards are well-kept

Is Bound Brook, NJ walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 71% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Do kids play outside in Bound Brook, NJ?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say kids play outside

Is a car needed in Bound Brook, NJ?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say car is needed

Is parking easy in Bound Brook, NJ?

As of early 2026, 66% of users say parking is easy

Would people walk alone at night in Bound Brook, NJ?

As of early 2026, 64% of users say people would walk alone at night

Are the streets well-lit in Bound Brook, NJ?

As of early 2026, 62% of users say streets are well-lit

Is Bound Brook, NJ quiet?

As of early 2026, 53% of users say it's quiet

Are neighbors friendly in Bound Brook, NJ?

As of early 2026, 49% of users say neighbors are friendly

Do residents of Bound Brook, NJ plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 46% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Is there wildlife in Bound Brook, NJ?

As of early 2026, 46% of users say there's wildlife

Are there community events in Bound Brook, NJ?

As of early 2026, 40% of users say there are community events

What is 796 Watchung Rd estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 796 Watchung Rd in Bound Brook, NJ is $657,600 .

What is the price history for 796 Watchung Rd?

796 Watchung Rd in Bound Brook, NJ last sold for $235,000 in July 2013.

Is Bound Brook a buyer's or seller's market?

Bound Brook is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What do residents say about Bound Brook?

Residents describe Bound Brook, NJ as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in Bound Brook, NJ .

How big is the lot at 796 Watchung Rd?

The lot at 796 Watchung Rd in Bound Brook, NJ is about 0.54 acres (23,522 sq ft).

Does 796 Watchung Rd have parking?

Yes, 796 Watchung Rd in Bound Brook, NJ has on-site parking.

OFF MARKET

$657,600

Trulia Estimate

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,002 sqft (on 0.54 acres)

796 Watchung Rd, Bound Brook, NJ 08805

Est. Refi. Payment $4,590/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 17, 2013 for $235,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$658K

Since last month

$1K (+0.2%)

Since last year

$4K (+0.6%)

Since last sale

$425K (+180.9%)

Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +80% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
September 2026	$660K
August 2026	$659K
July 2026	$676K
June 2026	$683K
May 2026	$676K
April 2026	$664K
March 2026	$656K
February 2026	$645K
January 2026	$645K
2025
December 2025	$639K
November 2025	$651K
October 2025	$654K
September 2025	$656K
August 2025	$656K
July 2025	$668K
June 2025	$662K
May 2025	$674K
April 2025	$664K
March 2025	$651K
February 2025	$642K
January 2025	$636K
2024
December 2024	$644K
November 2024	$646K
October 2024	$632K
September 2024	$638K
August 2024	$639K
July 2024	$634K
June 2024	$664K
May 2024	$655K
April 2024	$640K
March 2024	$629K
February 2024	$620K
January 2024	$601K
2023
December 2023	$609K
November 2023	$617K
October 2023	$604K
September 2023	$609K
August 2023	$604K
July 2023	$578K
June 2023	$575K
May 2023	$567K
April 2023	$553K
March 2023	$544K
February 2023	$532K
January 2023	$525K
2022
December 2022	$534K
November 2022	$538K
October 2022	$547K
September 2022	$553K
August 2022	$557K
July 2022	$558K
June 2022	$559K
May 2022	$551K
April 2022	$538K
March 2022	$520K
February 2022	$505K
January 2022	$498K
2021
December 2021	$496K
November 2021	$492K
October 2021	$490K
September 2021	$493K
August 2021	$491K
July 2021	$490K
June 2021	$488K
May 2021	$489K
April 2021	$471K
March 2021	$432K
February 2021	$459K
January 2021	$428K
2020
December 2020	$419K
November 2020	$418K
October 2020	$399K
September 2020	$397K
August 2020	$411K
July 2020	$403K
June 2020	$402K
May 2020	$404K
April 2020	$407K
March 2020	$403K
February 2020	$404K
January 2020	$401K
2019
December 2019	$398K
November 2019	$398K
October 2019	$396K
September 2019	$396K
August 2019	$400K
July 2019	$400K
June 2019	$403K
May 2019	$414K
April 2019	$409K
March 2019	$409K
February 2019	$395K
January 2019	$391K
2018
December 2018	$380K
November 2018	$379K
October 2018	$384K
September 2018	$383K
August 2018	$390K
July 2018	$396K
June 2018	$400K
May 2018	$381K
April 2018	$375K
March 2018	$371K
February 2018	$377K
January 2018	$381K
2017
December 2017	$378K
November 2017	$375K
October 2017	$371K
September 2017	$371K
August 2017	$359K
July 2017	$359K
June 2017	$368K
May 2017	$404K
April 2017	$404K
March 2017	$397K
February 2017	$394K
January 2017	$396K
2016
December 2016	$396K
November 2016	$397K
October 2016	$394K
September 2016	$367K

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
745 Schoolhouse Ln, Bound Brook, NJ	0.36	Single-Family Home	$550,000	01/23/26	3	2.5	2,176
180 Farm Ln, Bound Brook, NJ	0.32	Single-Family Home	$685,000	12/13/25	3	3	2,718
807 Watchung Rd, Bound Brook, NJ	0.02	Single-Family Home	$587,500	11/26/25	3	3	-
811 Mountain Ave, Bound Brook, NJ	0.08	Single-Family Home	$490,000	07/13/26	3	3	1,185
128 Hazelwood Ave, Middlesex, NJ	0.71	Single-Family Home	$715,000	05/18/26	4	2.5	2,132
205 Ashland Rd, Middlesex, NJ	0.83	Single-Family Home	$620,000	12/10/25	3	3.5	2,038
589 Mountain Ave, Bound Brook, NJ	0.47	Single-Family Home	$510,000	04/24/26	3	1.5	1,582
265 Metape Circle S, Bound Brook, NJ	0.56	Single-Family Home	$605,000	02/27/26	3	2	1,646
207 Grant Ave, Middlesex, NJ	0.77	Single-Family Home	$785,000	08/14/26	4	2.5	2,552
815 Mountain Ave, Bound Brook, NJ	0.07	Single-Family Home	$552,074	09/21/26	3	2	-

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.

Address	Distance	Price	Bed	Bath	Sqft	Status
807 Watchung Rd, Bound Brook, NJ 08805	0.02	$587,500	3	3	-	Recently Sold
815 Mountain Ave, Bound Brook, NJ 08805	0.07	$552,074	3	2	-	Recently Sold
811 Mountain Ave, Bound Brook, NJ 08805	0.08	$490,000	3	3	1,185	Recently Sold
834 Mountain Ave, Bound Brook, NJ 08805	0.05	$608,600	3	2	-	Off Market
807 Mountain Ave, Bound Brook, NJ 08805	0.10	$605,500	3	2	-	Recently Sold
834-834 N Mountain Ave, Bound Brook, NJ 08805	0.06	-	3	2	1,774	Off Market
775 Watchung Rd, Bound Brook, NJ 08805	0.12	$560,200	2	2	-	Off Market
622 Encampment Dr, Bound Brook, NJ 08805	0.21	$717,100	4	2	-	Off Market
762 Park Ave, Bound Brook, NJ 08805	0.21	$681,800	3	2	-	Off Market
609 Encampment Dr, Bound Brook, NJ 08805	0.24	$647,300	4	3	-	Off Market
740 Mountain Ave, Bound Brook, NJ 08805	0.24	$559,300	3	2	-	Off Market
263 Shepherd Ave, Bound Brook, NJ 08805	0.23	$523,400	3	1	-	Off Market

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 796 Watchung Rd.
Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1976

0.54 acre lot

2,002 sqft

$328/sqft

About this House

Beautiful Ranch Updated Throughout. Finished basement and 3 Full Baths. Hardwood Floors, well kept and spacious. On a col-de-sac. Large Fenced in yard.

796 Watchung Rd, Bound Brook, NJ 08805 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,002 sqft single-family home built in 1976. It last sold for $235,000 on Jul 17, 2013. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $657,600, with a rent estimate of $4,011/month.

Home Details for 796 Watchung Rd

Interior Features
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1976
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Exterior: Wood
Parking & Garage Parking Space: 1

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.54 acres

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Jul 17, 2013 Source: GSMLS #2920904	Sold	$235,000
Oct 6, 2012 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$249,000
Mar 28, 2012 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$249,000 Price decreased by 9%
Feb 28, 2012 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$275,000
Jul 2, 2011 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$329,900
Jun 14, 2011 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$329,900 Price decreased by 11%
Feb 11, 2011 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$369,900 Price decreased by 7%
Dec 9, 2009 Source: N/A	PriceChange	$399,000 Price decreased by 4%
Sep 14, 2009 Source: N/A	PriceChange	$414,900 Price decreased by 5%
Jul 31, 2009 Source: N/A	PriceChange	$434,900 Price increased by 0%
Jul 23, 2009 Source: N/A	Listed For Sale	$434,000
May 11, 2009 Source: N/A	ListingRemoved	$424,249
Apr 2, 2009 Source: N/A	Listed For Sale	$424,249
Feb 9, 2004 Source: N/A	Sold	$374,500
Jun 7, 1995 Source: N/A	Sold	$175,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$12,214	$538,300

Additional Cost

Market trends in Bound Brook

Last updated August 2026

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Around this home

Smalley Elementary School
4-6
Public
424 Students
Bound Brook School District
4/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
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What Locals Say about Bound Brook

At least 159 Trulia users voted on each feature.

90 % Say there are sidewalks
89 % Say it's dog friendly
82 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
72 % Say there's holiday spirit
72 % Say yards are well-kept
71 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
67 % Say kids play outside
67 % Say car is needed
66 % Say parking is easy
64 % Say people would walk alone at night
62 % Say streets are well-lit
53 % Say it's quiet
49 % Say neighbors are friendly
46 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
46 % Say there's wildlife
40 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

Smcd202
Resident
2mo ago
"I love the area and the neighbors are absolutely extraordinary. I lived here for 16 years and have never had a problem and we all watch out for each other, which is important with the world the way it is today.. I love this community and I love the people I live with. I have nothing"
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Edlin
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5y ago
" My commute is always Friendly and safe and accessible to Somerville downtown, Bridgewater mall, bound brook, Middlesex and Dunellen "
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Sandy P.
Prev. Resident
6y ago
"they celebrate Christmas in the tren station of bound brook or carnavals. the bunny of Easter drive around the streets with the firetruck "
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Remy T.
Resident
6y ago
"There’s enough grass for them to run and play. As long as u clean it. Maybe some neightboors could mind dogs running or Playing in their grass."
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Taylor M.
Resident
7y ago
"Parades, town 5K’s bike festival and near by good food & drinks are all great here! the school spirit is also fun to watch"
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Amandaedeangelo
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7y ago
"A carnival at the park once a year, and when Santa comes around on the fire truck. I love that I always see the cops around in town. "
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Lanett B.
Resident
7y ago
"The commute during the afternoon can be a pain but overall it’s quiet at night and early morning......"
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Qua3378
Resident
7y ago
"I lived in the neighborhood for 10 years and it’s nice and quiet and everyone is friendly no problems in this area everyone goes to work and come back home to a safe environment "
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Julia
Resident
7y ago
"Super close to all major highways - can get to North NJ, upstate NY, down the shore. NYC, or PA all close to an hour "
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Paul G.
Resident
8y ago
"schools are horrible. neighbors are great food and transportation are too notch. lots of sidewalks and over 300 kids at halloween"
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Edward B.
Resident
8y ago
"it's a very family oriented neighborhood with many places to eat and close to major highways. all my neighbors are very polite and respectful and seem to care about our town. having a child it's important they have good school system which bound Brook seems to have I hope to purchase a home in town in the future."
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Amelia m.
Resident
8y ago
"Multicultural, Diversified , cuisine , transportation , hotels and shopping 10 minutes from suburb life "
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Paul G.
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8y ago
"great town great neighbors lots of police and a great police dog in crusader. shoprite is great. "
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Staceymatalee
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8y ago
"the train station, walkable, trendy shopping, Accessibility to transportation, good American Neighborhood feel with a cultural flare"
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Pechitolatin
13y ago
"Exelent area for kids,safe and close to shooping market"
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rebakahn
14y ago
"I used to live in Bound Brook and plan on relocating back. The south end of the town near Main Street is not not recommended, but the north side of town, especially in Piedmont is fabulous. Beautiful, well-kept homes and wonderful people."
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Frequently asked questions about 796 Watchung Rd

What is 796 Watchung Rd estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 796 Watchung Rd in Bound Brook, NJ is $657,600.
What is the price history for 796 Watchung Rd?
796 Watchung Rd in Bound Brook, NJ last sold for $235,000 in July 2013.
Is Bound Brook a buyer's or seller's market?
Bound Brook is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What do residents say about Bound Brook?
Residents describe Bound Brook, NJ as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in Bound Brook, NJ.
How big is the lot at 796 Watchung Rd?
The lot at 796 Watchung Rd in Bound Brook, NJ is about 0.54 acres (23,522 sq ft).
Does 796 Watchung Rd have parking?
Yes, 796 Watchung Rd in Bound Brook, NJ has on-site parking.