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5 beds4,294 sqft$285/sqft
31 Thornton Rd, Needham, MA 02492
Single FamilyProperty Type
10,019 sq ftLot Size
2000Year Built
$285/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

The home you have been waiting for! Fabulous location for this better than new Cape/Colonial. Easy walk to Broadmeadow School, and Hersey T. Beautifully decorated with soothing colors, gleaming hardwood floors, and tons of natural light. All 4 second floor bedrooms are generous in size. Master Suite with sitting room, cathedral ceilings, luxurious bath and incredible w/in closet. The first floor has a guest bdrm & full bath great for a home office. Walk out LL has a playrm &full bath. Hurry!The home you have been waiting for! Fabulous location for this better than new Cape/Colonial. Easy walk to Broadmeadow School, and Hersey T. Beautifully decorated with soothing colors, gleaming hardwood floors, and tons of natural light. All 4 second floor bedrooms are generous in size. Master Suite with sitting room, cathedral ceilings, luxurious bath and incredible w/in closet. The first floor has a guest bdrm & full bath great for a home office. Walk out LL has a playrm &full bath. Hurry!
  • Listed by: Maureen S. Steverman • William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Listing closed: 06/23/2009 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 70886482

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 31 Thornton Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $9,837 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Needham
  • Area: MA-Needham
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Cape
  • Style: Colonial, Cape
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Open Parking Spaces: 4.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 4
Building Information
  • Year Built: 2000
  • Lot Size: 0.23 AC / 10,019 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Golf Course, Laundromat, Sidewalks
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 4294.0
  • Color: Tan
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Broadmeadow
  • Middle School: Pollard
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oil Water Heater, Utility Connections for Electric Oven, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Finished, Walk Out, Interior Access, Concrete Floor
  • Num of Baths: 4.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 4
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • DoorFeatures: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)
  • FireplaceFeatures: Family Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Bathroom, Play Room
  • Laundry Features: Second Floor
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s), Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting
  • Exterior Features: Screens, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Deck, Covered Patio/Deck
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Covered
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Heating: Oil, Hydro Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer
  • Water: Public, City/Town Water
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 476.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 28.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 17.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 210.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 15.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 14.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 210.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 15.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 14.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 196.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom4 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 14.0
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Area: 144.0
  • Bedroom5 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom5 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom5 Level: First
  • Bedroom5 Width: 12.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 48.0
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Bathroom1 Length: 8.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 6.0
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 88.0
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Bathroom2 Length: 11.0
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom2 Width: 8.0
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Area: 80.0
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Bathroom3 Length: 10.0
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
  • Bathroom3 Width: 8.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 238.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Length: 17.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 14.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 234.0
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Family Room Length: 18.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 13.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 330.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Kitchen Length: 22.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 15.0
Laundry
  • Laundry Dimen: 10X5
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 221.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 13.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: No
  • 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
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:0120007100000,137418
  • Assessments: $987,700
  • Book: 14390
  • Tax Year: 2009
  • Zoning: SRB
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation Area: 0.0
  • Cooling Zones: 3
  • Heat Zones: 3
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.

Property History for 31 Thornton Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 23, 2009

Sold

MLS PIN #70886482

$1,224,000
Jun 22, 2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #271027975

$1,224,000

+3.8% / yr

Mar 18, 2009

Contingent

MLS PIN #70886482

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/23/2009

Sold

MLS PIN #70886482

$1,224,000
06/22/2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #271027975

$1,224,000

+3.8% / yr

03/18/2009

Contingent

MLS PIN #70886482

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

Public Records for 31 Thornton Road

Taxable ValueLand$799,100Additions$850,600Total$1,649,700
Tax Record2025$17,487 ($1,457 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths4Total Finished SqFt1,554 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,554 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt832 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,019 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2000Year Renovated2000ZoningSRBCountyNORFOLKAPNNEED M:012.0 B:0071 L:0000.0

Schools near 31 Thornton 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: 31 Thornton Road, Needham, MA 02492
$1,224,000
5
4,294
10,019
$870,000
5
3,800
10,158
$1,185,000
4
2,923
10,019
$1
4
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