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  • $1,564,800

    1796 Central Ave, Needham, MA 02492

    3beds
    2,600sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1956
    1 Acres Lot
    $1,564,800 Zestimate®
    $602/sqft
    $5,273 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,564,800

    $1.42M - $1.72M

    $5,273/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Welcome to your own private oasis. If you're looking to get away from it all in style, but still a short drive to Needham, Wellesley and Dover centers, now is your chance. Situated on one acre and surrounded by lush greenery with a gorgeous pool and gardens, this sophisticated home feels like a resort. It features a kitchen and family room addition with a soaring ceiling and large banks of windows to bring the soothing scenery of the outdoors right into the home. Both master and family baths are renovated with sleek, sophisticated finishes. The garden oasis boasts stone walls, colorful plantings and plenty of outdoor entertaining space. Lower level bonus room with fireplace and full bath makes a great au-pair/inlaw suite or playroom. All the highly desired upgrades have been done for you, including central air conditioning, irrigation system and wired for surround sound. Over-sized garage and large finished storage room in lower level boasts plenty of storage.

    This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Oil
    Cooling
    • Central
    Features
    • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,600 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 6
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Stone
    Lot
    • Size: 1 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: NEEDM2140B0031L00000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1956

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Needham

    Other

    Other facts
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Master Bath: Yes
    • Roof Material: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
    • Amenities: Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area
    • Bth1 Dscrp: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Remodeled, Countertops - Upgraded
    • Bth1 Level: First Floor
    • Heating: Hot Water Baseboard
    • Kit Dscrp: Window(s) - Picture, Dining Area, Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Kitchen Island, Open Floor Plan, Remodeled, Exterior Access, Ceiling - Vaulted
    • Kit Level: First Floor
    • Garage Parking: Attached, Under
    • Bed3 Level: First Floor
    • Din Level: First Floor
    • Mbr Dscrp: Bathroom - Full
    • Cooling: Central Air
    • Mbr Level: First Floor
    • Bth2 Dscrp: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Bathroom - 3/4
    • Bth3 Level: Basement
    • Fam Dscrp: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Ceiling - Cathedral, Slider, Window(s) - Picture, Open Floor Plan, Exterior Access, Lighting - Pendant
    • Fam Level: First Floor
    • Din Dscrp: Flooring - Hardwood, Ceiling - Vaulted
    • Bed2 Level: First Floor
    • Bth2 Level: First Floor
    • Bth3 Dscrp: Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Bathroom - 3/4
    • Style: Split Entry
    • Basement Feature: Full
    • Lead Paint: Unknown
    • Exterior Features: Patio, Sprinkler System, Stone Wall, Fenced Yard, Pool - Inground
    • Foundation: Poured Concrete
    • Liv Dscrp: Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
    • Road Type: Public
    • Liv Level: First Floor
    • Lot Description: Wooded
    • Sf Type: Detached
    • Laundry Level: Basement
    • CONTINGENCY_TYPE: Pending P&S

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/16/2020Sold$1,089,000$419/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #72739592
    10/12/2020Pending sale$1,089,000$419/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Realty - Needham #72739592
    10/8/2020Listed for sale$1,089,000+59.3%$419/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Realty - Needham #72739592
    6/3/2004Sold$683,500+144.1%$263/sqft
    Source: Public Record
    3/1/1991Sold$280,000-17.6%$108/sqft
    Source: Public Record

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$14,543 -9.4%$1,372,000 +7%
    2024$16,058 -0.7%$1,282,600 +3.4%
    2023$16,168 +15.1%$1,239,900 +18%

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 02492

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Newman

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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    Estimated market value

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