Closed$2,500
TLC ≈ $270/mo
2 2 1,208 sqft
1871 W 4th Street W, Piscataway, NJ 08854
189 Sunshine Drive, Piscataway, NJ 08854
$410,000
2 beds 2 baths 1,532 sqft Built 20051 days on marketActive
About this home
Welcome to 189 Sunshine Drive- spacious, move-in ready, and an exceptional value in the highly desirable Birch Glen community! This beautifully maintained second-floor condo offers 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms with a bright, open layout that feels more like a home than a typical condo. A dramatic two-story foyer welcomes you inside, where large windows fill the home with natural light. Freshly painted throughout and featuring new luxury vinyl plank flooring with absolutely no carpet, this home is ready for you to move right in. The spacious layout includes an eat-in kitchen, formal dining area, generous living space, and a private balconyperfect for morning coffee or unwinding at the end of the day. The primary suite offers a private retreat with a master bathroom featuring both a jacuzzi tub and a stand-up shower. A newer HVAC system provides added comfort and peace of mind. Storage is plentiful, with multiple closets plus attic storage, while the convenient in-unit laundry includes a newer washer and dryer. One of the best features is the location within the community. The outdoor swimming pool, tennis courts, and playground are just steps from your front door, giving you resort-style amenities without having to leave the neighborhood. Ample open parking adds even more convenience. Ideally located just minutes from Rutgers University, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, shopping, restaurants, major highways, and public transportation, 189 Sunshine Drive offers the space, amenities, convenience, and affordability that are increasingly hard to find. If you've been searching for a spacious two-bedroom condo without sacrificing comfort, storage, or location, this is one you'll want to see.
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 4% APR.
Your estimated payment
$3,318/mo
- Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
- $3,002
- Utilities
- $525
- Transportation
- $129
- Other (entertainment)
- $157
Principal + interest$1,860
Property tax + insurance$988
PMI / 2nd mortgage$154
Heating + cooling$126
Internet + TV + phone$157
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Car insurance + maintenance$129
Budget$5,000/mo
Remaining after TLC$1,682/mo
Purchase price
$410,000
Down payment
$20,500 (5%)
Loan amount
$389,500
APR
4%
Quick facts
Type
Condo/TH
Style
Contemporary, Two Story
Year built
2005
Lot size
—
Stories
1
Heating
Central, Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Water
Public
HOA
—
Annual tax
$6,694
MLS #
2705877R
County
Middlesex
At a glance
Air conditioning
Pool
Dishwasher
Home features
Appliances
DishwasherDryerGas Range/OvenMicrowaveRefrigeratorRangeWasherGas Water Heater
Interior
Cathedral Ceiling(s)Entrance Foyer2 BedroomsKitchenLaundry RoomAtticLiving RoomBath FullBath MainDining RoomNone
Exterior
Open Porch(es)Enclosed Porch(es)
Community
ClubhouseOutdoor PoolPlaygroundFitness CenterTennis Court(s)
Parking
CommonUnassigned
Patio & porch
PorchEnclosed
Pool
Outdoor PoolPrivate
Kitchen
Eat-in Kitchen
Dining
Formal Dining Room
Spa
Bath
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Vinyl-Linoleum
Roof
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Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Condominium
Lot features
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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 10/7/2026. Provided courtesy of RE/MAX CENTRAL via Central Jersey Multiple Listing System, INC. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.