Mountaintop Farmhouse Retreat with Epic NYC Views Lists for $3.7 Million

A farmhouse-style home perched on 1.8 acres in the Watchung Mountains of New Jersey has come to market for $3,680,000, offering a view most buyers would associate with a much different lifestyle: the Manhattan skyline, laid out across the eastern horizon.The property at 610 Johnston Drive can be found in Watchung, a Somerset County borough roughly 30 miles west of the city. It last sold in 2015."There are homes with beautiful views and then there are homes where the views become an integral part of the architecture, the experience, and the way you live," says listing agent Siu Wong of Kienlen Lattmann Sotheby's International Realty.Loading...The NYC skyline views from the back deckRealtor.comLoading...Inside the foyer, which connects to the formal dining roomRealtor.comLoading...A modern living room centered around a gas fireplaceRealtor.comExpansive windows pull the skyline into the main living spaces, and a deck, patio and private backyard extend the vantage point outdoors. The floor plan is open and light-filled, with white oak floors running throughout.At the center is a gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances and a large island. A main-level family room, anchored by a gas fir...