Sold for $1,385,000 on 03/13/25
$1,385,000
51 Emerson Rd, Needham, MA 02492
5beds
2,563sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1946
7,405 Square Feet Lot
$1,367,700 Zestimate®
$540/sqft
$4,358 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,367,700
$1.27M - $1.48M
$4,358/mo
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What's special
Nestled in a picturesque neighborhood, this rare 5-bedroom, 2 full bath cape has a flexible layout offering an opportunity to designate one of the two generous-sized bedrooms on the first floor as the primary or opt for upstairs, where three more cozy bedrooms await. The first floor welcomes you with an inviting open floor plan that balances openness with the privacy you will covet. The recently renovated kitchen is a centerpiece, boasting a stunning island that serves as the perfect gathering spot for family meals or entertaining large groups. The dining room is a rarity, capable of accommodating a large, oversized table and the fireplaced living room is ideal for relaxation and intimate conversations. There is more with a finished walkout basement, offering additional sanity space perfect for a gaming area, TV or playroom. There is also a spacious laundry room, large storage room and convenient direct access to both the garage and backyard. Make sure you don't miss out!
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: March 15, 2025 at 06:35am
Listed by:
David Gordon 617-480-5480,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton 617-969-2447
Bought with:
Shari McGuirk
Sagan Harborside Sotheby's International Realty
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73332932
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Bedroom 5
- Level: Second
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: Basement
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), Ductless
Appliances
- Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Interior Entry,Garage Access,Radon Remediation System
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,563
- Total interior livable area: 2,563 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Under, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 7,405 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: M:044.0 B:0047 L:0000.0,139557
- Zoning: SRB
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1946
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Needham
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Contract
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/13/2025 | Sold | $1,385,000+10.9%$540/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73332932 | ||
| 2/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,249,000+138.4%$487/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73332932 | ||
| 5/28/2008 | Sold | $524,000+76.4%$204/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
| 6/1/1998 | Sold | $297,000$116/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,430 +20.5% | $1,172,600 +42.4% |
| 2024 | $10,313 -1.9% | $823,700 +2.2% |
| 2023 | $10,509 +3.2% | $805,900 +5.8% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02492
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10High Rock SchoolGrades: 6Distance: 0.4 mi
- 10/10Needham High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
- 9/10Pollard Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Newman
- High: Needham
Source: MLS PIN. 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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