1516 Central Avenue

Needham, MA 02492

$2,715,125
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
6
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
8,029 Sq. Ft.
$338 / Sq. Ft.
8,029
Sq. Ft.
$338
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Custom-designed & gated 8,000 sq. ft. home sited on 7+ acres of open fields & privacy. Dramatic 25 ft. cathedral ceiling is breathtaking with massive windows, skylights, and floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. 5 bedrooms, 6+ baths, new addition with 2 en-suite bedrooms, stunning mahogany paneled office/family room, 20 seat movie theater w/stage, 2,000 bottle wine cellar, second kitchen, game room, multiple balconies, 3 fireplaces and 3-car garage are a rare collection. The chef's kitchen includes new...Custom-designed & gated 8,000 sq. ft. home sited on 7+ acres of open fields & privacy. Dramatic 25 ft. cathedral ceiling is breathtaking with massive windows, skylights, and floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. 5 bedrooms, 6+ baths, new addition with 2 en-suite bedrooms, stunning mahogany paneled office/family room, 20 seat movie theater w/stage, 2,000 bottle wine cellar, second kitchen, game room, multiple balconies, 3 fireplaces and 3-car garage are a rare collection. The chef's kitchen includes new 6 burner Wolf range, Subzero, quartz counters, beautiful cabinetry & opens to glass surrounded breakfast room and stunning views. The master suite has radiant heat, spa bath, a 300 sq. ft. walk-in closet, private patio and fireplace to create a blissful retreat. Expansive 2,000 sq. ft. wrap-around patio, lush green lawn & space available for pool/tennis. Plus 12 stall, 3,000 sq. ft barn w/ loft, granite heated bridge, top of the line security system & fields make this home spectacular!

Property Details for 1516 Central Avenue

Town
Needham
Area
MA-Needham
Architectural Style
Contemporary, Other (See Remarks)
Style
Contemporary, Other (See Remarks)
Garage Spaces
3
Parking Spaces
30.00
Parking Spaces Total
33
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LISTING UPDATED: 08/05/2022 09:37 AM

Property Details for 1516 Central Avenue

StatusSold
MLS #72823513
Days on Market42
Taxes$33,279 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1990
CountyNorfolk County
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Building Information for 1516 Central Avenue

Stories-Year Built1990Building Size-Lot Size7.00 AC / 304,920 SF

Payment Calculator

$17,591 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$14,818

Property Taxes

$2,773

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1516 Central Avenue

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stables, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University
  • Current Financing: Cash
  • Living Area: 8029.0
  • Color: Stone
  • 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: Newman
  • High School: Needham
  • Middle School: Pollard
  • Neighborhood: Sunny Hill Horse Farm
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Trash Compactor, Microwave, Indoor Grill, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Vacuum System, Range Hood, Wine Cooler, Gas Water Heater, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Utility Connections for Gas Range
  • Basement Features: Full, Finished, Walk Out, Interior Access, Garage Access
  • Num of Baths: 7.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 6
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 6.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 7
  • DoorFeatures: French Doors
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Marble, Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior Features: Dining Area, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Recessed Lighting, Study, Kitchen, Wine Cellar, Media Room, Central Vacuum, Wetbar, Wired for Surround Sound
  • Interior Features: Central Vacuum, Wetbar, Wired for Surround Sound, French Doors, Security System
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet, Main Level
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Rain Gutters, Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Horses Permitted, Stone Wall
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Paddock, Screens, Barn/Stable, Balcony, Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Horses Permitted, Stone Wall, Deck, Patio, Covered Patio/Deck
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • Lot Description: Easements
  • Other Structures: Barn/Stable
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Covered
  • Roof Material: Shingle, Slate
  • View: Scenic View(s)
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Stream
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 3.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Heated, Storage, Side Entry, Insulated, Oversized Parking, Off-Street, Stone/Gravel
  • Parking Features: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Heated, Storage, Side Entry, Insulated, Oversized Parking, Off-Street, Stone/Gravel
  • Parking Features: Heated, Side Entry, Oversized Parking, Off-Street, Stone/Gravel
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Generator
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Heating: Baseboard, Radiant, Natural Gas, Fireplace
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Private Sewerage
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, Icemaker Connection
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 594.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Skylight,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,French Doors,Dressing Room
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 27.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 22.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 364.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Balcony / Deck
  • Bedroom2 Length: 28.0
  • Bedroom2 Width: 13.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 315.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Balcony / Deck
  • Bedroom3 Length: 21.0
  • Bedroom3 Width: 15.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 416.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting
  • Bedroom4 Length: 26.0
  • Bedroom4 Width: 16.0
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Area: 416.0
  • Bedroom5 Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting
  • Bedroom5 Length: 26.0
  • Bedroom5 Width: 16.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 280.0
  • Dining Room Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Length: 14.0
  • Dining Room Width: 20.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 493.0
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors,Exterior Access
  • Family Room Length: 17.0
  • Family Room Width: 29.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 360.0
  • Kitchen Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Cabinets - Upgraded,Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Length: 24.0
  • Kitchen Width: 15.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 806.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Skylight,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Beamed Ceilings,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Wet Bar
  • Room Living Room Length: 26.0
  • Room Living Room Width: 31.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: New addition/wing with two ensuite bedrooms. New septic installed 2017. 2016 Kitchen renovation. Property consists of 3 parcels. Taxes of two parcels benefit from the Community Preservation Act Tax Rate. Rooms sizes are approximate. Buyer to conduct their own due diligence.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: M:212.0 B:0013 L:0000.0,146079
  • Assessments: $2,505,900
  • Book: 0
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Zoning: SRA
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Frontage: 283.00
  • Cooling Zones: 5
  • Heat Zones: 5
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System
  • Adult Community: No
Rental Info
Rental Info
  • HorseAmenities: Paddocks
  • Horse: Yes
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1

Property History for 1516 Central Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 1516 Central Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$1,405,600Additions$1,486,100Total$2,891,700
Tax Record2023$37,708 ($3,142 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Total Finished SqFt6,529 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt6,529 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,598 SqFtStories1Lot Size305,356 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1990Year Renovated2000ZoningSRACountyNORFOLKAPNNEED M:212.0 B:0013 L:0000.0Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1516 Central Avenue

This home is within Needham School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Newman Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Pollard Middle School
Public7 to 8

Needham High School
Public9 to 12

Walker School
PrivateK to 12

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