Closed$924,995
TLC ≈ $6,655/mo
5 4 2,536 sqft
45 Montgomery Street, Piscataway, NJ 08854
186 Sunshine Drive, Piscataway, NJ 08854
$489,900
2 beds 3 baths — Built 20050 days on marketActive
About this home
Welcome to this beautifully maintained, move-in ready East-facing townhouse in the highly desirable Birch Glen community of Piscataway! Offering 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, this home features a bright, functional floor plan with numerous updates designed for comfortable, low-maintenance living. A dramatic two-story foyer welcomes you into the spacious living room, complete with a cozy gas fireplace, oversized windows, and seamless flow into the separate dining areaperfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The living and dining rooms feature laminate flooring (2016), while the hardwood staircase (2024) adds a modern touch. The eat-in kitchen offers a large pantry, generous cabinet space, and includes the refrigerator, stove, microwave, and washing machine (2019), along with a new dishwasher (2024). The convenient first-floor laundry/utility room also features a new dryer (2024). Upstairs, you'll find new laminate flooring throughout both bedrooms (2026), two spacious bedroom suites with W/-IN closets, and private en-suite bathrooms. The bathrooms were beautifully updated in 2025 with stylish vanities, large mirrors, a stall shower, and a soaking tub, creating comfortable private retreats. The full unfinished basement features high ceilings, a playroom, and a sump pump (2022), offering outstanding potential to create a recreation room, home office, fitness area, media room, or additional living space. Additional recent improvements include HVAC (2021), hot water heater (2022, under warranty), fresh interior paint, and numerous flooring and appliance updates throughout the home. Ideally situated just steps from the community pool and clubhouse, Birch Glen offers a prime location near Rutgers University, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, shopping, dining, major highways, and NJ Transit. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, downsizer, or investor, this turnkey home offers exceptional value in one of Piscataway's most sought-after communities.
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
$4,905/mo
- Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
- $4,598
- Utilities
- $567
- Transportation
- $129
- Other (entertainment)
- $157
Principal + interest$3,156
Property tax + insurance$1,258
PMI / 2nd mortgage$184
Heating + cooling$147
Internet + TV + phone$157
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Car insurance + maintenance$129
Budget$5,405/mo
Remaining after TLC$500/mo
Purchase price
$489,900
Down payment
$24,495 (5%)
Loan amount
$465,405
APR
7.19%
Quick facts
Type
Townhouse, Condo/TH
Style
Townhouse, Two Story
Year built
2005
Lot size
—
Stories
2
Heating
Central, Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Water
Public
HOA
—
Annual tax
$8,582
MLS #
2700005R
County
Middlesex
At a glance
Air conditioning
Fireplace
Basement
Garage
Dishwasher
Home features
Appliances
DishwasherDryerGas Range/OvenMicrowaveRefrigeratorRangeWasherGas Water Heater
Interior
Shades-ExistingEntrance FoyerKitchenBath HalfLiving RoomDining Room2 BedroomsBath MainNone
Community
ClubhouseOutdoor PoolPlaygroundTennis Court(s)
Parking
CommonAttachedBuilt-In GarageDetachedOn SiteOn StreetOpen
Pool
Outdoor Pool
Fireplace
Gas
Kitchen
PantryEat-in KitchenSeparate Dining Area
Dining
Formal Dining Room
Master bedroom
Full BathWalk-In Closet(s)
Accessibility
Stall Shower
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Wood
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Condominium
Lot features
Cul-De-Sac
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 7/17/2026. Provided courtesy of KELLER WILLIAMS CORNERSTONE via Central Jersey Multiple Listing System, INC. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.