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New Durham

PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854

Real Estate Market Report
Balanced Market
September 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Neighborhoods in ZIP 08854

New Durham

Market Analysis

Data as of September 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The PISCATAWAY, NJ real estate market (08854) currently shows 144 active listings, with 60 pending sales. Homes are averaging 40 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 5 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 40 days on market compared to 35 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 5% year-over-year, from $549,450 to $577,000.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 60,233  ·  Density: 1,228.6/mi²  ·  Median household income: $123,236

Typical home value: $404,249  ·  Homeownership: 65.8%

Market Overview

Active Listings
144
⇩ 3.4% vs 149 last year
Pending
60
42% pending ratio
Median Price
$577,000
⇧ 5% vs $549,450 last year
Average Price
$661,447
⇧ 13.5% vs $582,916 last year
Days on Market
40
⇧ 14.3% vs 35 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$349
⇧ 2% vs $342/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,628 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 144 this year vs 149 last year
  • Days on market: 40 now vs 35 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $577,000 (+5% YoY)
  • Average: $661,447 (+13.5% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 7.7 miles — 482 listings ($359,316,872 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
08854Piscataway, NJ 088540.0 mi84$50,988,672$572,500$607,008
07080South Plainfield, NJ 070803.2 mi41$25,505,977$583,000$622,097
08904Highland Park, NJ 089043.7 mi17$9,194,127$499,925$540,831
07063Plainfield, NJ 070634.2 mi30$14,379,870$487,400$479,329
08805Bound Brook, NJ 088054.3 mi13$7,573,033$579,225$582,541
08855Piscataway, NJ 088554.6 mi1$459,900$459,900$459,900
07060Plainfield, NJ 070605.3 mi62$32,140,118$489,500$518,389
08820Edison, NJ 088205.5 mi65$72,661,615$946,500$1,117,871
07059Warren, NJ 070596.5 mi36$63,298,008$1,652,500$1,758,278
08837Edison, NJ 088376.6 mi45$17,800,470$299,450$395,566
07069Watchung, NJ 070696.8 mi10$16,962,810$1,671,175$1,696,281
08902North Brunswick, NJ 089027.3 mi63$36,569,862$467,450$580,474
07023Fanwood, NJ 070237.7 mi15$11,782,410$738,700$785,494

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854?

As of September 2026, there are 144 active listings in PISCATAWAY, NJ (zip code 08854), compared to 149 the prior year.

What is the median home price in PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854?

The median listing price in PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854 is $577,000 as of September 2026, a 5% increase from $549,450 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in PISCATAWAY, NJ?

Homes in PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854 spend an average of 40 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 35 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 5 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 40 days on market compared to 35 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in PISCATAWAY, NJ?

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