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3 beds1,780 sqft$598/sqft
71 Brookside Rd, Needham, MA 02492
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.42 acresLot Size
1949Year Built
$598/sq ftPrice per sq ft
6 carsParking Spaces

Description

Fantastic opportunity to own this updated 2 bedroom home on a large .42 acre lot in a prime location on the Wellesley line. This home blends a flexible layout over 2 levels of living with an expansive, serene backyard retreat, a rare find in Needham. Highlights include an updated kitchen with newer stainless steel appliances that opens to the dining room, a living room with a wood fireplace, 2 bedrooms with a full bath on the first floor and a sunroom that is perfect for a home office, flex space...Fantastic opportunity to own this updated 2 bedroom home on a large .42 acre lot in a prime location on the Wellesley line. This home blends a flexible layout over 2 levels of living with an expansive, serene backyard retreat, a rare find in Needham. Highlights include an updated kitchen with newer stainless steel appliances that opens to the dining room, a living room with a wood fireplace, 2 bedrooms with a full bath on the first floor and a sunroom that is perfect for a home office, flex space or family room. The walk out lower level boasts an updated, subway tiled full bath, a cozy family room with a wood stove, large laundry room and tons of storage along w/garage access. A one car garage offers additional storage space. The backyard is pure paradise! Beautiful gardens greet your view from the large patio, as well as a basketball court, shed & yard space. It is the perfect place to entertain & relax. Updates include new roof and central air. This home won't last!
  • Listed by: Tracy A. Davignon • Realty ONE Group Suburban Lifestyle
Listing closed: 11/12/2025 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 73429053

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$1,100,000

Avg days on market

24

Sale-to-list ratio

100.1%

Needham, MA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Realty ONE Group Suburban Lifestyle, Tracy A. Davignon

Sold By Peace of Mind Realty, Shasha Chang

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Property Information for 71 Brookside Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $11,412 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Needham
  • Area: MA-Needham
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Style: Garden, Ranch
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Open Parking Spaces: 6.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 6
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Lot Size: 0.42 AC / 18,382 SF
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, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Withheld
  • Living Area: 1780.0
  • Color: Cream
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • 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: Williams
  • High School: Needham
  • Middle School: Pollard
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Walk Out, Garage Access, Sump Pump, Radon Remediation System
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • DoorFeatures: Insulated Doors
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Wood Laminate, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Sun Room, Internet Available - Broadband
  • Interior Features: Internet Available - Broadband, Security System
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet, Flooring - Vinyl, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping, Garden, Stone Wall, Other (See Remarks)
  • Exterior Features: Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping, Garden Area, Stone Wall, Other (See Remarks), Patio
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
  • Lot Description: Sloped
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Under, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Under, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil, Wood Stove
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Private Sewerage
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 156.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 13.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 12.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 110.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Main,First
  • Bedroom2 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 160.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Vinyl,Recessed Lighting,Pocket Door
  • Bedroom3 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Basement
  • Bedroom3 Width: 16.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 35.0
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Shower Stall,Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Bathroom1 Length: 5.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: Main,First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 7.0
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 90.0
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Recessed Lighting
  • Bathroom2 Length: 9.0
  • Bathroom2 Level: Basement
  • Bathroom2 Width: 10.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 110.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead
  • Dining Room Length: 10.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 11.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 264.0
  • Family Room Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove,Closet,High Speed Internet Hookup,Recessed Lighting
  • Family Room Length: 22.0
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • Family Room Width: 12.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 143.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Cabinets - Upgraded,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Length: 13.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 11.0
Laundry
  • Laundry Dimen: 14X7
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 221.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Cable Hookup
  • Room Living Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 13.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Central air installed for 1st floor. Lower level flooring is soft in some areas and separated.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: M:113.0 B:0003 L:0000.0,143486
  • Assessments: $1,076,600
  • Book: 0
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: SRA
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 71 Brookside Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 12, 2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73429053

$1,065,000
Oct 4, 2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73429053

Oct 4, 2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73429053

DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/12/2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73429053

$1,065,000
10/04/2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73429053

10/04/2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73429053

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

Public Records for 71 Brookside Road

Taxable ValueLand$746,600Additions$330,000Total$1,076,600
Tax Record2025$11,412 ($951 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,204 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,204 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt432 SqFtStories1Lot Size18,382 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1949Year Renovated1999ZoningSRACountyNORFOLKAPNNEED M:113.0 B:0003 L:0000.0

Schools near 71 Brookside 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
Sunita L. Williams 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: 71 Brookside Road, Needham, MA 02492
$1,065,000
3
1,780
18,382
$255,000
3
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