Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,792 sqft

40 Dunster Rd, Needham, MA 02494

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.31 acresLot Size
1950Year Built
$272/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Handsome gambrel colonial in popular neighborhood. Solid well built home with flexible floor plan. Charm - updated kitchen with separate eating area. Large level lot. Walk to schools & train. Showings to begin on july 27, 2001Handsome gambrel colonial in popular neighborhood. Solid well built home with flexible floor plan. Charm - updated kitchen with separate eating area. Large level lot. Walk to schools & train. Showings to begin on july 27, 2001
  • Listed by: Sally Cleveland • Louise Condon Realty
Listing closed: 08/31/2001 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 30526124
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,100,000

Avg days on market

23

Sale-to-list ratio

100.4%

Needham, MA

9 comparable properties found

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1/27
1

$1,100,000

Sold 08/04/26

3
Bedrooms
1,792
Square Feet
0.16
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard
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Sold 07/17/25

3
Bedrooms
1,834
Square Feet
0.23
Acres
$1,185,000 | 51 Avon Circle, Needham, MA 02494
1/33
3

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Bedrooms
2,000
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0.23
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Bedrooms
1,970
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0.18
Acres
$1,100,000 | 19 Mt Vernon Avenue, Needham, MA 02492
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a front view of a house with street
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Sold 12/20/24

3
Bedrooms
1,693
Square Feet
0.30
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard and an trees
1/6
7

$1,091,000

Sold 10/17/25

3
Bedrooms
1,665
Square Feet
0.25
Acres
$938,000 | 67 Highland Terrace, Needham, MA 02494
1/12
8

$938,000

Sold 03/17/25

3
Bedrooms
1,568
Square Feet
0.11
Acres
$1,320,000 | 91 Henderson Street, Needham, MA 02492
1/29
9

$1,320,000

Sold 08/11/26

3
Bedrooms
1,668
Square Feet
0.19
Acres

Location

Listing Courtesy of Louise Condon Realty, Sally Cleveland

Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton, Muriel Hackel

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Property Information for 40 Dunster Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $4,438 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Needham
  • Area: MA-Needham
  • Architectural Style: Gambrel /Dutch
  • Style: Gambrel /Dutch
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Open Parking Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 2

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1950
  • Lot Size: 0.31 AC / 13,600 SF

General Details

Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation
  • Current Financing: FHA
  • Living Area: 1792.0
  • Color: WHITE
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Mitchell
  • High School: Needham
  • Middle School: Pollard

Features

Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Oil Water Heater, Utility Connections for Electric Range, Utility Connections for Gas Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Primary Bath: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Lot Description: Wooded
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Forced Air, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewage District: MWRA
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Gas Dryer
  • Water: Public, City/Town Water

Room Information

Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Level: First

Property Information

Property Info
  • UFFI: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 140682
  • Assessments: $368,000
  • Book: 0
  • Tax Year: 2001
  • Zoning: SRB

Building / Association Information

Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation Area: 0.0
  • Frontage: 80.00
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 1

Market and Agent Information

Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Selling Broker Comp: 2.5

Property History for 40 Dunster Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 31, 2001

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #90069648

$487,500—
Aug 31, 2001

Sold

MLS PIN #30526124

$487,500—
Jul 30, 2001

Contingent

MLS PIN #30526124

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/31/2001

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #90069648

$487,500
08/31/2001

Sold

MLS PIN #30526124

$487,500
07/30/2001

Contingent

MLS PIN #30526124

—

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

Public Records for 40 Dunster Road

Taxable Value

Land

$781,300

Additions

$539,500
Total$1,320,800

Tax Record

2025

$14,000 ($1,167 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

5

Baths

3

Total Finished SqFt

1,614 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,614 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

614 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

13,634 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1950

Year Renovated

2010

Zoning

SRB

County

NORFOLK

APN

NEED M:060.0 B:0005 L:0000.0

Schools near 40 Dunster 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
William Mitchell 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: 40 Dunster Road, Needham, MA 02494
$487,500
3
1,792
13,600
$263,500
3
2
1,116
13,634
$1,200,000
4
3,500
20,473
$440,000
4
–
–
–
3
2
1,266
19,907
$2,200,000
4
5,290
13,600

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Listing Courtesy of Louise Condon Realty, Sally Cleveland

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