Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds
686 Webster St, Needham, MA 02492
1853Year Built

Description

Kingsbury house circa 1852. Charm makes this home one of a kind. Rare opportunity to own this landmark ant- iqe set on over an acre of beautiful land. Charming lr w/ window seat. Library w/fireplace. Vaulted ceiling fam rm ei kit.Kingsbury house circa 1852. Charm makes this home one of a kind. Rare opportunity to own this landmark ant- iqe set on over an acre of beautiful land. Charming lr w/ window seat. Library w/fireplace. Vaulted ceiling fam rm ei kit.
  • Listed by: Maria Connolly • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Town and Country Real Estate
Listing closed: 01/21/1997 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 50355134

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,920,000

Avg days on market

20

Sale-to-list ratio

100.5%

Needham, MA

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Square Feet
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Acres
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Acres
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Square Feet
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Square Feet
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Square Feet
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Acres
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Square Feet
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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
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Bedrooms
3,688
Square Feet
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Acres

Location

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Property Information for 686 Webster Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $4,991 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family
  • Town: Needham
  • Area: MA-Needham
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Antique
  • Style: Colonial, Antique
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Open Parking Spaces: .00
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1853
  • Lot Size: 1.06 AC / 46,173 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 0.0
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Gas Water Heater
  • Basement Features: Full
  • 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: 2
  • Interior Features: Security System
  • Laundry Features: First Floor
  • Primary Bath: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Professional Landscaping, Porch
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Description: Other
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Porch - Enclosed
  • Roof Material: Shingle, Slate
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Paved Drive
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive
Utilities
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric Baseboard, Natural Gas, Electric
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public, City/Town Water
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
Family Room
  • Family Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Pantry
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: No
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 139903
  • Assessments: $382,200
  • Zoning: SFR
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Frontage: 0.00
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 2
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5%
  • Selling Broker Comp: 2.5%

Property History for 686 Webster Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 22, 1997

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #90048108

$533,000
Jan 21, 1997

Sold

MLS PIN #50355134

$533,000
Nov 19, 1996

Contingent

MLS PIN #50355134

DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/22/1997

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #90048108

$533,000
01/21/1997

Sold

MLS PIN #50355134

$533,000
11/19/1996

Contingent

MLS PIN #50355134

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

Public Records for 686 Webster Street

Taxable ValueLand$1,032,100Additions$992,900Total$2,025,000
Tax Record2025$21,465 ($1,789 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,410 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,410 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,566 SqFtStories3Lot Size46,174 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1860Year Renovated2000ZoningSRBCountyNORFOLKAPNNEED M:049.0 B:0003 L:0000.0

Schools near 686 Webster Street

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: 686 Webster Street, Needham, MA 02492
$533,000
4
$269,000
4
2.5
944
16,030
$1,879,000
4
3,760
15,943
$1,025,000
4
3,155
12,000
$319,900
4
2
1,087
11,413
$722,500
3
2,066
8,877

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