55 Berkshire Rd

3,039 Sq. Ft.
$545 / Sq. Ft.
3,039
Sq. Ft.
$545
per Sq. Ft.

Description

The home you've been waiting for has arrived! Bright colonial on a quiet street, in a great neighborhood! The character of the home is evident upon entry into the fireplaced living room which flows to the large dining room and sunny family room. Kitchen is oversized w/ generous eat-in area for seating as well as a peninsula w/ counter seating for four and a built in desk for mail/office, along with cabinets galore. Upstairs has a primary suite with a walk-in closet and two additional closets. Three...The home you've been waiting for has arrived! Bright colonial on a quiet street, in a great neighborhood! The character of the home is evident upon entry into the fireplaced living room which flows to the large dining room and sunny family room. Kitchen is oversized w/ generous eat-in area for seating as well as a peninsula w/ counter seating for four and a built in desk for mail/office, along with cabinets galore. Upstairs has a primary suite with a walk-in closet and two additional closets. Three other well sized bedrooms and a bright white full bath round out the second floor. Two stairwells lead to basement with bonus room and private home office. Large unfinished basement storage/workshop area not included in square footage. Mud room, garage, large deck, shed and large flat yard are all extra bonus features! New roof in 2024! Home is 6/10 mile to Hersey train to Boston's Back Bay & South Station. Approx 1 mile to Broadmeadow Elem & Pollard middle schools and easy highway access.
  1. Listed by Maura Cutting • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

Property Details for 55 Berkshire Road

Town
Needham
Area
MA-Needham
Architectural Style
Colonial, Garrison
Style
Colonial, Garrison
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces
4.00
Parking Spaces Total
5
LISTING UPDATED: 11/22/2024 12:31 PM

Property Details for 55 Berkshire Road

StatusSold
MLS #73302918
Days on Market9
Taxes$11,844 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1950
CountyNorfolk County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate, Maura Cutting

Sold By Compass, Sean Mullin

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Building Information for 55 Berkshire Road

Stories-Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size0.23 AC / 10,149 SF

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$9,053 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$8,066

Property Taxes

$987

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 55 Berkshire Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Current Financing: Assume Conv.
  • Living Area: 3039.0
  • 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
  • High School: Needham High
  • Middle School: Highrock/Pollrd
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Water Heater
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Bulkhead
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Closet, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Bonus Room, Home Office, Mud Room, Entry Hall, Foyer
  • Interior Features: Window AC
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Storage Shed, Sprinkler System
  • Exterior Features: Storage Shed, Sprinkler System, Deck
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 268.47
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Closet
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 15.7
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 17.1
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 220.08
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 16.8
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 13.1
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 172.55
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom3 Length: 14.5
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 11.9
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 220.1
  • Bedroom4 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom4 Length: 14.2
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 15.5
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 18.084
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom1 Length: 4.11
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 4.4
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 71.61
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom2 Length: 7.7
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom2 Width: 9.3
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Area: 36.99
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom3 Length: 9.0
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
  • Bathroom3 Width: 4.11
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 154.429
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Length: 13.9
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 11.11
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 216.768999
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Family Room Length: 12.11
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 17.9
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 221.369999
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Kitchen Length: 14.1
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 15.7
Laundry
  • Laundry Dimen: 26.4X24.7
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 206.91
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Length: 17.1
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 12.1
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 135.359999
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Office Length: 9.6
  • Room Office Level: Basement
  • Room Office Width: 14.1
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Garage door is currently manual. Seller will leave 4 window a/c's,if desired. Measurements may not be exact.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 136976
  • Assessments: $946,000
  • Block: 0008
  • Book: 0
  • Lot: 0000
  • Map: 006.0
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Zoning: SRB
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Frontage: 80.00
  • Heat Zones: 4
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 55 Berkshire Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 22, 2024

Sold

MLS PIN #73302918

$1,655,000—
Oct 25, 2024

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73302918

—
Oct 21, 2024

Contingent

MLS PIN #73302918

—
Oct 16, 2024

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73302918

$1,450,000—
Jul 2, 1996

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #90048881

$296,850

+4.5% / yr

Jul 1, 1996

Sold

MLS PIN #50327686

$296,850—
Apr 26, 1996

Contingent

MLS PIN #50327686

—
Apr 25, 1996

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #50327686

$299,900—
Jun 29, 1992

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #90051045

$248,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/22/2024

Sold

MLS PIN #73302918

$1,655,000
10/25/2024

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73302918

—
10/21/2024

Contingent

MLS PIN #73302918

—
10/16/2024

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73302918

$1,450,000
07/02/1996

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #90048881

$296,850

+4.5% / yr

07/01/1996

Sold

MLS PIN #50327686

$296,850
04/26/1996

Contingent

MLS PIN #50327686

—
04/25/1996

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #50327686

$299,900
06/29/1992

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #90051045

$248,500

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Public Records for 55 Berkshire Road

Taxable ValueLand$800,100Additions$270,100Total$1,070,200
Tax Record2025$11,344 ($945 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,283 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,283 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,283 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,149 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950Year Renovated1999ZoningSRBCountyNORFOLKAPNNEED M:006.0 B:0008 L:0000.0Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 55 Berkshire 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

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Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate, Maura Cutting

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