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Last Sold Price
3 beds1,735 sqft$504/sqft
49 Whittier Rd, Needham, MA 02492
Single FamilyProperty Type
7,841 sq ftLot Size
1937Year Built
$504/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

CHARMING Cape in sought after neighborhood! Welcome to this warm and well maintained home in the heart of a friendly neighborhood and only .4 miles from Hersey Station Commuter Rail! Enter into the welcoming foyer with center staircase. To your right you will find an oversized living room with fireplace and beautiful windows. Classic dining room has built in china cabinet and the eat-in kitchen is updated with corion counter tops and stainless steel appliances. A half bath, mudroom and office complete...CHARMING Cape in sought after neighborhood! Welcome to this warm and well maintained home in the heart of a friendly neighborhood and only .4 miles from Hersey Station Commuter Rail! Enter into the welcoming foyer with center staircase. To your right you will find an oversized living room with fireplace and beautiful windows. Classic dining room has built in china cabinet and the eat-in kitchen is updated with corion counter tops and stainless steel appliances. A half bath, mudroom and office complete the first floor. On the second floor you will find 3 bedrooms and two bathrooms. The master suite has an updated bathroom, ample closet space, hardwood floors and 4 windows for an abundance of natural light. Finished basement allows for a large family room with fireplace. Step through the kitchen and out the back door into your private backyard getaway and enjoy summer days at the pool surrounded by lovely gardens!
  • Listed by: Judith Brady • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Listing closed: 07/27/2018 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 72328630

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

99.0%

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate, Judith Brady

Sold By Gelineau & Associates, R.E., Siobhan O Connell

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Property Information for 49 Whittier Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $8,219 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Needham
  • Area: MA-Needham
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Style: Cape
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Open Parking Spaces: 3.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 3
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1937
  • Lot Size: 0.18 AC / 7,841 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Public School
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1735.0
  • Color: Yellow
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Broadmeadow
  • High School: Needham
  • Middle School: Highrck/Pollard
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Utility Connections for Electric Range
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceFeatures: Family Room, Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Wood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Office
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Primary Bath: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Pool - Inground, Patio
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
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: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Steam, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 264.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 22.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 12.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 104.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 8.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 100.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 10.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 144.0
  • Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Chair Rail
  • Dining Room Length: 12.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 12.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 462.0
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Recessed Lighting
  • Family Room Length: 22.0
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • Family Room Width: 21.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 130.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Length: 13.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 10.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 462.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Room Living Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 21.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 60.0
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Office Length: 10.0
  • Room Office Level: First
  • Room Office Width: 6.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: New furnace in 2010,new oil tank in 2012,main roof 2002.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: M:006.0 B:0057 L:0000.0,137025
  • Assessments: $691,800
  • Book: 654
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Zoning: SRB
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 49 Whittier Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 27, 2018

Sold

MLS PIN #72328630

$875,000
Jun 9, 2018

Contingent

MLS PIN #72328630

May 16, 2018

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72328630

$900,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/27/2018

Sold

MLS PIN #72328630

$875,000
06/09/2018

Contingent

MLS PIN #72328630

05/16/2018

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72328630

$900,000

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

Public Records for 49 Whittier Road

Taxable ValueLand$779,100Additions$399,900Total$1,179,000
Tax Record2025$12,497 ($1,041 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,060 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,060 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt560 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,841 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1937Year Renovated1998ZoningSRBCountyNORFOLKAPNNEED M:006.0 B:0057 L:0000.0

Schools near 49 Whittier 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: 49 Whittier Road, Needham, MA 02492
$875,000
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1,735
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