85 Dawson Dr

2,452 Sq. Ft.
$530 / Sq. Ft.
2,452
Sq. Ft.
$530
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Meticulously maintained 8rm, 3Br, colonial built in 1960 embodies enduring quality along with updates for today's lifestyle. The home is comprised of approx 2,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. The first floor offers comfortable living with a family room, an updated kitchen opened to dining room, fireplaced living room, and a powder room. The second floor boasts 3 bedrooms and a full bath along with ample closet space and all hardwood flooring. Finished lower-level playroom with...Meticulously maintained 8rm, 3Br, colonial built in 1960 embodies enduring quality along with updates for today's lifestyle. The home is comprised of approx 2,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. The first floor offers comfortable living with a family room, an updated kitchen opened to dining room, fireplaced living room, and a powder room. The second floor boasts 3 bedrooms and a full bath along with ample closet space and all hardwood flooring. Finished lower-level playroom with fireplace and access to yard. Some upgrades include newer gas furnace, central A/C, 2010 roof, newer windows & storm doors. The attractive level 10,454 sq ft lot provides for outdoor enjoyment with patio and garden areas. Plenty of parking along with oversized 2 car garage. Located in sought after Birds Hill area convenient to train and Broadmeadow Elementary School.
  1. Listed by Pamela Condon • Louise Condon Realty

Property Details for 85 Dawson Drive

Town
Needham
Area
MA-Needham
Architectural Style
Garrison
Style
Garrison
Garage Spaces
2
Open Parking Spaces
4.00
Parking Spaces Total
6

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LISTING UPDATED: 03/27/2026 12:23 PM

Property Details for 85 Dawson Drive

StatusNew
MLS #73492583
Days on Market2
Taxes$12,547 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1960
CountyNorfolk County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Louise Condon Realty, Pamela Condon
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Building Information for 85 Dawson Drive

Stories-Year Built1960Building Size-Lot Size0.24 AC / 10,454 SF

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$7,355 per month

30 year fixed, 6.11% Interest

Principal and Interest

$6,309

Property Taxes

$1,046

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 85 Dawson Drive

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
  • Living Area: 2452.0
  • Color: Lt Gray
  • 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
  • Middle School: Pollard
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Finished
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • DoorFeatures: Insulated Doors
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Wood, Laminate
  • Interior Features: Closet, Play Room
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Patio
  • Exterior Features: Patio
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • 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: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 170.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 17.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 10.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 156.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 13.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 150.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 15.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 10.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 120.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting
  • Dining Room Length: 12.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 10.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 190.0
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Exterior Access
  • Family Room Length: 19.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 10.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 150.0
  • Kitchen Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Upgraded,Cabinets - Upgraded,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Length: 15.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 10.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 240.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Recessed Lighting
  • Room Living Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 12.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Offers due by noon Monday March 30th. Please make offers good for 24 hours.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:012.0 B:0040 L:0000.0,137389
  • Assessments: $1,158,700
  • Block: 40
  • Book: 23117
  • Map: 12
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Zoning: SRB
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Frontage: 80.00
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 85 Dawson Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 26, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73492583

$1,300,000—
Nov 15, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #190393691

$667,500

+6.5% / yr

Nov 15, 2005

Sold

MLS PIN #70254001

$667,500—
Oct 9, 2005

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #70254001

—
Oct 9, 2005

Contingent

MLS PIN #70254001

—
Sep 7, 2005

Canceled

MLS PIN #70241142

$749,000—
Sep 7, 2005

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #70254001

$719,000—
Aug 12, 2005

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #70241142

$749,000—
May 13, 2002

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #100871461

$535,000—
May 13, 2002

Sold

MLS PIN #30582077

$535,000—
Mar 15, 2002

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #30582077

—
Mar 15, 2002

Contingent

MLS PIN #30582077

—
Feb 22, 2002

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30582077

$539,000—
Oct 26, 2001

Canceled

MLS PIN #30533214

$549,000—
Sep 16, 2001

Canceled

MLS PIN #30542636

$559,000—
Sep 16, 2001

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30542636

$559,000—
Aug 15, 2001

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30533214

$559,000—
Jun 29, 2001

Canceled

MLS PIN #30507377

$599,000—
May 21, 2001

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30507377

$609,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/26/2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73492583

$1,300,000
11/15/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #190393691

$667,500

+6.5% / yr

11/15/2005

Sold

MLS PIN #70254001

$667,500
10/09/2005

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #70254001

—
10/09/2005

Contingent

MLS PIN #70254001

—
09/07/2005

Canceled

MLS PIN #70241142

$749,000
09/07/2005

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #70254001

$719,000
08/12/2005

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #70241142

$749,000
05/13/2002

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #100871461

$535,000
05/13/2002

Sold

MLS PIN #30582077

$535,000
03/15/2002

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #30582077

—
03/15/2002

Contingent

MLS PIN #30582077

—
02/22/2002

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30582077

$539,000
10/26/2001

Canceled

MLS PIN #30533214

$549,000
09/16/2001

Canceled

MLS PIN #30542636

$559,000
09/16/2001

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30542636

$559,000
08/15/2001

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30533214

$559,000
06/29/2001

Canceled

MLS PIN #30507377

$599,000
05/21/2001

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30507377

$609,000

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

Public Records for 85 Dawson Drive

Taxable ValueLand$801,500Additions$323,700Total$1,125,200
Tax Record2025$11,927 ($994 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt973 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt973 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,454 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1960Year Renovated1999ZoningSRBCountyNORFOLKAPNNEED M:012.0 B:0040 L:0000.0Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 85 Dawson Drive

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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85 Dawson Drive is a single family home for sale in Needham, MA 02492. This property was listed for sale on March 26, 2026 by Louise Condon Realty, it's currently listed at $1,300,000. It has been on the market for a total of 2 days and was last sold on November 15, 2005. This listing's school district is Needham School District. Nearby schools include Broadmeadow Elementary School, High Rock School and Pollard Middle School. 85 Dawson Drive is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 2,452 sqft single family home built in 1960.

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Listing Courtesy of Louise Condon Realty, Pamela Condon

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