56 Morningside Rd

2,750 Sq. Ft.
$336 / Sq. Ft.
2,750
Sq. Ft.
$336
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Stunning Center hall colonial Winter views of downtown Boston and bird sanctuary at rear of wooded lot. Meticulously landscaped over a 35year period with trees, shrubs and perennials. Oversize 1/3 acre lot with lawn for ample space for lawn games. Enjoy Watching the seasons change. Cooking and dining in the south facing kitchen overlooking the gardens. Very peaceful setting, a short seven minute walk to MBTA commuter rail. Lower level: office/recreation room, full bath and laundry, Entrance on grade...Stunning Center hall colonial Winter views of downtown Boston and bird sanctuary at rear of wooded lot. Meticulously landscaped over a 35year period with trees, shrubs and perennials. Oversize 1/3 acre lot with lawn for ample space for lawn games. Enjoy Watching the seasons change. Cooking and dining in the south facing kitchen overlooking the gardens. Very peaceful setting, a short seven minute walk to MBTA commuter rail. Lower level: office/recreation room, full bath and laundry, Entrance on grade level. First floor: Gourmet kitchen sub zero refrigerator and Miele steam oven, master chef oven, and built-in coffee system. Dining room, living room, library and 1/2 bath. Front and side entrance at grade level. Second floor: master bedroom with walk in closet, two additional bedrooms and full bath. Meticulously restored and maintained home situated on Bird’s Hill, the highest point in Needham. Located
  1. Listed by Cynthia Janisch • J. Barrett & Company

Property Details for 56 Morningside Road

Town
Needham
MLS Area
Birds Hill
Area
MA-Needham-Birds Hill, MA-Needham
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Garden, Colonial
Garage Spaces
2
Open Parking Spaces
2.00
Parking Spaces Total
2
LISTING CLOSED: 09/12/2017 12:00 AM

Property Details for 56 Morningside Road

StatusSold
MLS #72192606
Days on Market26
Taxes$8,336 / year
HOA Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Attached
Year Built1938
CountyNorfolk County

Location

Listing Courtesy of J. Barrett & Company, Cynthia Janisch

Sold By William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, Maureen S. Steverman

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Building Information for 56 Morningside Road

Stories-Year Built1938Building Size-Lot Size0.33 AC / 14,511 SF

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$5,304 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,609

Property Taxes

$695

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 56 Morningside Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2750.0
  • Color: grey-green
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Single Family Type: Attached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Owner
Location/School
  • Grade School: Broadmeadow
  • High School: Needham
  • Middle School: Pollard
  • Neighborhood: Bird's Hill
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Countertop Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Water Treatment, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, Cooktop, Range - ENERGY STAR, Rangetop - ENERGY STAR, Oven - ENERGY STAR, Oil Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Utility Connections for Electric Range, Utility Connections for Electric Oven, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Finished, Walk Out, Interior Access
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • DoorFeatures: Storm Door(s)
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame, Stone
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Fruit Trees, Garden, Stone Wall
  • Exterior Features: Screens, Professional Landscaping, Fruit Trees, Garden Area, Stone Wall, Patio
  • Lot Description: Wooded, Cleared, Gentle Sloping
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • 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, 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: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts, 200+ Amp Service
  • Green Energy Efficient: Attic Vent Elec.
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Level: First
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom3 Level: First
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Skylight,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Countertops - Upgraded,Remodeled,Slider,Pot Filler Faucet
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Level: Main
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 024058000,138118
  • Assessments: $708,900
  • Book: 07520
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Zoning: B
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Heat Zones: 5
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1.5

Property History for 56 Morningside Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 12, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #605856480

$925,000
Sep 12, 2017

Sold

MLS PIN #72192606

$925,000
Jul 11, 2017

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72192606

DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/12/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #605856480

$925,000
09/12/2017

Sold

MLS PIN #72192606

$925,000
07/11/2017

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72192606

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Public Records for 56 Morningside Road

Taxable ValueLand$810,600Additions$812,900Total$1,623,500
Tax Record2025$17,209 ($1,434 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt987 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt987 SqFtStories2Lot Size14,549 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1924Year Renovated1998ZoningSRBCountyNORFOLKAPNNEED M:024.0 B:0058 L:0000.0Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 56 Morningside 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 J. Barrett & Company, Cynthia Janisch

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