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Last Sold Price
5 beds5,377 sqft
49 Wachusett Rd, Needham, MA 02492
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.27 acresLot Size
2016Year Built
$307/sq ftPrice per sq ft
6 carsParking Spaces

Description

Best value new construction in Needham! One-of-a-kind resort-like home w\breathtaking views in desirable Bird's Hill, elegant entry foyer w\ radiant heat & elevator, spacious main level is ideal for modern entertaining w\ white gourmet kitchen, large granite island, open to dining room and living room w\ fireplaced media wall, all framed by a full length deck, spacious top floor master level w\spa-like marble bath, impressive walk-in dressing room, private deck & bonus room w\ french doors to large...Best value new construction in Needham! One-of-a-kind resort-like home w\breathtaking views in desirable Bird's Hill, elegant entry foyer w\ radiant heat & elevator, spacious main level is ideal for modern entertaining w\ white gourmet kitchen, large granite island, open to dining room and living room w\ fireplaced media wall, all framed by a full length deck, spacious top floor master level w\spa-like marble bath, impressive walk-in dressing room, private deck & bonus room w\ french doors to large private back yard, en suite bedrooms w\ tile baths, walk-in closets, private balconies, lower level theatre room, extraordinary craftsmanship & features including interior sprinkler fire suppression system, spray foam insulation, wifi thermostats & smoke/CO2 detectors, led lighting, Navien system w\circulator, irrigation system, energy efficient, short walk to Perry Park, close to town, Hersey Train & Top Broadmeadow School, access from both Wachusett Rd & Alpine
  • Listed by: Mark M. Owen • Mark M. Owen Esq.
Listing closed: 06/30/2017 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 72106037

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Property Information for 49 Wachusett Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $4,550 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Needham
  • MLS Area: Birds Hill
  • Area: MA-Needham-Birds Hill, MA-Needham
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Spaces Total: 6
Building Information
  • Year Built: 2016
  • Lot Size: 0.27 AC / 11,807 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Park
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 5377.0
  • Color: Slate
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Builder
Location/School
  • Grade School: Broadmeadow
  • High School: Nhs
  • Middle School: Pollard
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Vacuum System
  • Basement Features: Partially Finished, Interior Access, Garage Access, Concrete Floor
  • Num of Baths: 7.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 5
  • Num of Half Baths: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 6.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 7
  • DoorFeatures: French Doors, Insulated Doors
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Bathroom - With Tub, Walk-In Closet(s), Bathroom - Half, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom, Entry Hall, Bonus Room, Media Room, Central Vacuum, Wetbar, Walk-up Attic, Finish - Sheetrock, Wired for Surround Sound
  • Interior Features: Central Vacuum, Wetbar, Finish - Sheetrock, Wired for Surround Sound, French Doors, Security System
  • Laundry Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Third Floor
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Deck - Roof, Deck - Composite, Covered, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Stone Wall, ET Irrigation Controller
  • Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Stone Wall, Deck, Deck - Roof, Deck - Composite, Covered Patio/Deck, ET Irrigation Controller
  • Lot Description: Sloped
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Deck - Roof, Deck - Composite, Covered
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • View: Scenic View(s)
  • View: Yes
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Green WaterC onservation: ET Irrigation Controller
  • Heating: Central, Radiant, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 357.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Attic Access,Deck - Exterior,Double Vanity,Dressing Room,Recessed Lighting
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 21.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Fourth Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 17.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 196.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors,Deck - Exterior,Recessed Lighting
  • Bedroom2 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 14.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 272.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Deck - Exterior,Recessed Lighting
  • Bedroom3 Length: 16.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Third
  • Bedroom3 Width: 17.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 273.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Recessed Lighting
  • Bedroom4 Length: 21.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Third
  • Bedroom4 Width: 13.0
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Area: 289.0
  • Bedroom5 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Deck - Exterior,Recessed Lighting
  • Bedroom5 Length: 17.0
  • Bedroom5 Level: Third
  • Bedroom5 Width: 17.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Bathroom3 Level: Third
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 836.0
  • Dining Room Features: Coffered Ceiling(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Deck - Exterior,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting
  • Dining Room Length: 38.0
  • Dining Room Level: Second
  • Dining Room Width: 22.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 836.0
  • Kitchen Features: Coffered Ceiling(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Wet Bar,Cabinets - Upgraded,Deck - Exterior,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Second Dishwasher,Stainless Steel Appliances,Pot Filler Faucet,Storage,Gas Stove
  • Kitchen Length: 38.0
  • Kitchen Level: Second
  • Kitchen Width: 22.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 836.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Bathroom - Half,Coffered Ceiling(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Cable Hookup,Deck - Exterior,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting
  • Room Living Room Length: 38.0
  • Room Living Room Level: Second
  • Room Living Room Width: 22.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: No
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: some options/customization available,unfinished attic,taxes/assessment TBD,special buyer financing program available thru Needham Bank
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: 1990220007700000,4970181
  • Assessments: $394,200
  • Book: 31270
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Zoning: SRB
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation Area: 999.0
  • Frontage: 100.00
  • Cooling Zones: 3
  • Heat Zones: 4
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Other Agent Compensation: 0

Property History for 49 Wachusett Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 30, 2017

Sold

MLS PIN #72106037

$1,650,000
Apr 9, 2017

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72106037

Apr 9, 2017

Contingent

MLS PIN #72106037

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/30/2017

Sold

MLS PIN #72106037

$1,650,000
04/09/2017

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72106037

04/09/2017

Contingent

MLS PIN #72106037

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

Public Records for 49 Wachusett Road

Taxable ValueLand$804,100Additions$1,766,100Total$2,570,200
Tax Record2025$27,244 ($2,270 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths6Total Finished SqFt1,584 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,584 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt848 SqFtStories3Lot Size11,848 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2016Year Renovated2016ZoningSRBCountyNORFOLKAPNNEED M:022.0 B:0077 L:0000.0

Schools near 49 Wachusett 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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This home: 49 Wachusett Road, Needham, MA 02492
$1,650,000
5
5,377
11,807
$525,000
3
1,164
$1,625,000
4
5,200
9,148
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