Closed$650,000
TLC ≈ $5,478/mo
4 3 2,008 sqft
448 Hillside Avenue, Piscataway, NJ 08854
57 Desna Street, Piscataway, NJ 08854
$575,000
3 beds 1 baths — Built 19571 days on marketActive
About this home
Welcome to this beautiful ranch with more than you could ask for. Major curb appeal and tasteful updates throughout the home. The living room welcomes you with large bay windows allowing natural light in. The spacious kitchen features extended ceiling-height wood cabinets, granite countertops, sleek range (~2 years old), touchless faucet, recessed lights and a backsplash that brings it all together. The kitchen leads to the sunroom with newer Anderson sliding doors and a large pantry. The second bedroom includes a closet with built-ins. The bathroom offers timeless tiling, a lighted mirror, refreshed vanity and linen closet. Expansive finished basement allows for inviting useable space of ~700 sq ft with recessed lights, LVP flooring and ample storage throughout. The garage and attic provides additional storage space. Fully fenced in pristine backyard with patio with plenty of space to entertain and everyday enjoyment. 6 zone in ground sprinkler system (front and backyard). Hot water heater only a few months old. This home has been lovingly maintained and it shows!
Affordability — calculate your monthly payment
Adjust your budget to see what's left after housing, utilities and transportation. Numbers below assume a 5% down, 30YrFixed at 7.19% APR.
Your estimated payment
$5,425/mo
- Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
- $5,100
- Utilities
- $617
- Transportation
- $129
- Other (entertainment)
- $157
Principal + interest$3,704
Property tax + insurance$1,180
PMI / 2nd mortgage$216
Heating + cooling$147
Internet + TV + phone$157
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Car insurance + maintenance$129
Budget$5,925/mo
Remaining after TLC$500/mo
Purchase price
$575,000
Down payment
$28,750 (5%)
Loan amount
$546,250
APR
7.19%
Quick facts
Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Ranch
Year built
1957
Lot size
0.2296 ac
Stories
1
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Public
HOA
—
Annual tax
$6,913
MLS #
2617246R
County
Middlesex
At a glance
Air conditioning
Basement
Garage (1)
Home features
Appliances
Gas Range/OvenMicrowaveRefrigeratorGas Water Heater
Interior
Blinds3 BedroomsKitchenLiving RoomBath FullOther Room(s)AtticNone
Exterior
Lawn SprinklersPatioFencing/WallYard
Community
Playground
Parking
2 Car WidthGarageAttached
Patio & porch
Patio
Kitchen
Granite/Corian CountertopsEat-in KitchenSeparate Dining Area
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Vinyl-Linoleum, Wood
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple
Lot features
Near Shopping, Near Train, See Remarks
Neighborhood — 08854
| Metric | This ZIP | County | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 54,512 | 8,832,837 | 299,088,112 |
| Population Change Since1990 | 9.00% | 14.00% | 20.00% |
| Population Density | 2,854 | 1,137 | — |
| Male | 27,276 | 4,307,827 | 147,432,321 |
| Female | 27,236 | 4,525,010 | 151,655,844 |
| Never Married | 13,530 | 1,965,811 | 63,775,926 |
| Married | 23,487 | 3,647,435 | 123,120,365 |
| Separated | 2,901 | 391,239 | 12,639,686 |
| Widowed | 1,843 | 515,172 | 15,467,586 |
| Divorced | 2,599 | 529,393 | 23,075,029 |
| Number Of House Hold | 17,718 | 3,167,345 | 111,826,380 |
| Average House Hold Size | 2.82 | 2.73 | 2.60 |
| Medial Age | 33.43 | 37.15 | 35.46 |
| Median House Hold Income | $78,885 | $63,392 | $48,276 |
| Average House Hold Income | $87,948 | $83,312 | $63,629 |
| P C I | $30,304 | $30,662 | $24,529 |
| M D I | $63,256 | $52,505 | $41,133 |
| A T H E | $64,485 | $61,369 | $50,898 |
| S T R | 7.00% | 7.00% | — |
| W C J | 79.32% | 81.02% | 77.74% |
(Zip) Code
8854
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Listing information last refreshed 6/11/2026. Provided courtesy of DAVIS REALTORS via Central Jersey Multiple Listing System, INC. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.