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    • $1,600,000

    55 Burnside Rd, Needham, MA 02494

    4beds
    2,932sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1937
    10,585 Square Feet Lot
    $1,575,800 Zestimate®
    $546/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Breakfast barCorner lotFormal dining roomHardwoods throughoutStainless steel appliancesCustom built-insWindow treatments
    Charming and stylish New England Cape in the sought after Mitchell School neighborhood! Sitting on a corner lot in one of Needham’s most desired locations, this home is perfectly laid out for easy family living. Center entrance with a gracious formal living room with bay window, stunning tiled fireplace and mantle, custom built-ins and window treatments, eat-in kitchen with double bay windows, breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances and adjacent formal dining room. A generous family room with custom built-ins and access to rear fenced in yard flanked by a powder room complete the living level. Upstairs an enviable primary suite sits at the end of the hallway with double closets, bay window and accompanying primary bath. Three additional spacious bedrooms, a full bath with tub/shower and sink with vanity. Lower level perfect for play room & media/rec room and additional storage. Hardwoods throughout. C/A. All this and minutes to Needham Heights MBTA, Trader Joes and highway access
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    Likely to sell faster than

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: March 19, 2026 at 01:41pm

    Listed by:

    Kyle Kaagan Team 617-519-9481,

    Gibson Sotheby's International Realty 617-426-6900

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73489080

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Baseboard, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Walk-up Attic
      • Flooring: Wood, Tile
      • Basement: Full,Partially Finished
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,932
      • Total interior livable area: 2,932 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,240
      • Finished area below ground: 692

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Paved Drive, Paved
      • Garage spaces: 1
      • Uncovered spaces: 2
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Deck - Composite
      • Exterior features: Deck - Composite, Fenced Yard
      • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
      Lot
      • Size: 10,585 Square Feet
      • Features: Corner Lot, Level
      Details
      • Parcel number: M:064.0 B:0028 L:0000.0,140989
      • Zoning: SRB

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cape
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1937

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Needham

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $546/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,426,400
      • Annual tax amount: $15,735
      • Date on market: 3/19/2026
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        Estimated market value

        $1,575,800

        $1.50M - $1.65M

        $5,299/mo

        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        3/19/2026Listed for sale$1,600,000+93.9%$546/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73489080 Report a problem
        12/21/2012Sold$825,000-2.9%$281/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        10/10/2012Listed for sale$850,000+9%$290/sqft
        Source: William Raveis Real Estate #71444958 Report a problem
        6/15/2006Sold$780,000$266/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$14,286 -15.3%$1,347,700 +0%
        2024$16,872 +29.9%$1,347,600 +35.3%
        2023$12,987 +3.8%$995,900 +6.5%
        2022$12,508 +2.6%$935,500
        2021$12,190 +2.6%$935,500 -1.7%
        2020$11,885 +7.4%$951,600 +6.5%
        2019$11,067 +4.3%$893,200
        2018$10,611 +5.7%$893,200 +5.8%
        2017$10,042 +3%$844,600
        2016$9,747 $844,600

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        BuyAbility℠ payment

        Est. payment
        $9,389/mo
        Principal & interest
        $8029
        Property taxes
        $1360
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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: 02494

          Getting around

          54 / 100
          Somewhat Walkable
          28 / 100
          Some Transit
          35 / 100
          Somewhat Bikeable

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