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3 beds1,832 sqft$441/sqft
118 Aletha Rd, Needham, MA 02492
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.4 acresLot Size
1960Year Built
$441/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Look no further, this is the home for you! Move right into this light & airy, updated Split entry level home located in the desirable Birds Hill neighborhood. The professionally landscaped, private lot offers 2 patios and room for the included play set! Open concept interior with many custom built-ins for easy living. Kitchen w/maple cabinets, granite counter and stainless appliances is open to living and dining rooms. Adjacent family room w/bamboo floor has access to both patios. Three bedrooms...Look no further, this is the home for you! Move right into this light & airy, updated Split entry level home located in the desirable Birds Hill neighborhood. The professionally landscaped, private lot offers 2 patios and room for the included play set! Open concept interior with many custom built-ins for easy living. Kitchen w/maple cabinets, granite counter and stainless appliances is open to living and dining rooms. Adjacent family room w/bamboo floor has access to both patios. Three bedrooms and full bath complete the 1st floor. Lower level has a carpeted playroom, full bath, laundry/utility room, mud room and access to two-car garage. Tastefully decorated throughout. Close to Perry Park, Broadmeadow School, MBTA and highways. Enjoy everything that the vibrant downtown area of Needham has to offer!
  • Listed by: Jane Collinson • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Listing closed: 08/29/2017 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 72204059

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Avg days on market

27

Sale-to-list ratio

100.6%

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Property Information for 118 Aletha Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $8,398 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Needham
  • Area: MA-Needham
  • Architectural Style: Split Entry
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Spaces Total: 4
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Lot Size: 0.40 AC / 17,424 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1832.0
  • Color: Sage
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Broadmeadow
  • High School: Nhs
  • Middle School: Pollard
  • Neighborhood: Birds Hill
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Bamboo, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Mud Room, Play Room
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
  • Primary Bath: No
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard, Stone Wall
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Professional Landscaping, Stone Wall, Patio
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • Lot Description: Wooded
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Side Entry, Insulated, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Side Entry, Insulated, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Side Entry, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Forced Air, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 154.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 11.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 14.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 154.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Bedroom2 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 132.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: First
  • Bedroom3 Width: 12.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom2 Level: Basement
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 88.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Open Floorplan
  • Dining Room Length: 11.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 8.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 252.0
  • Family Room Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood,Exterior Access,Slider
  • Family Room Length: 14.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 18.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 176.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Cabinets - Upgraded,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Length: 11.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 16.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 204.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting
  • Room Living Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 17.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Offers,if any,will be reviewed after 3pm on Tuesday,8/1/17. Please allow 24 hrs for response.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 138101
  • Assessments: $706,300
  • Book: 902
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Zoning: SRB
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 118 Aletha Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 29, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #604882025

$808,000

+2.8% / yr

Aug 29, 2017

Sold

MLS PIN #72204059

$808,000
Aug 1, 2017

Contingent

MLS PIN #72204059

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/29/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #604882025

$808,000

+2.8% / yr

08/29/2017

Sold

MLS PIN #72204059

$808,000
08/01/2017

Contingent

MLS PIN #72204059

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 118 Aletha Road

Taxable ValueLand$817,600Additions$272,300Total$1,089,900
Tax Record2025$11,553 ($963 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,399 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,399 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt720 SqFtStories1Lot Size17,511 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1960Year Renovated1999ZoningSRBCountyNORFOLKAPNNEED M:024.0 B:0041 L:0000.0

Schools near 118 Aletha Road

This home is within Needham School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Broadmeadow Elementary School
PublicK to 5

High Rock School
Public6

Pollard Middle School
Public7 to 8

Needham High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 118 Aletha Road, Needham, MA 02492
$808,000
3
1,832
17,424
$1
3
2
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11,326
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3
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