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Sold for $1,610,000 on 06/30/25
  • $1,610,000

    78 Bird St, Needham, MA 02492

    4beds
    3,163sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1952
    0.27 Acres Lot
    $1,611,400 Zestimate®
    $509/sqft
    $4,529 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,611,400

    $1.50M - $1.74M

    $4,529/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome to 78 Bird Street – a beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated Colonial with original hardwood throughout. This sunny spacious 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home offers over 3,100 square feet of versatile living space. The main level features a front to back living room and a formal dining room with gleaming hardwood floors which opens to a bright and updated kitchen, and a spacious family room perfect for entertaining. A wide staircase leading to the second floor boasts a generous primary suite with an en suite bath and ample closet space, along with three additional bedrooms and updated baths. A finished lower level offers an in-law suite area with a kitchenette, a full bath, and can be utilized for a playroom, home office, or gym. Situated on a corner of a quiet cul de sac with a large fenced yard, the outdoor patio and space is ideal for gatherings, play, and relaxation. Located near top-rated schools, parks, commuter rail, and Needham Center. Walk to Broadmeadow school.

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: June 30, 2025 at 12:38pm

    Listed by:

    Jacqueline Sandler 617-645-3881,

    Louise Condon Realty 781-449-6292

    Bought with:

    The Denman Group

    Compass

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73363727

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Hardwood
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 182
    • Dimensions: 13 x 14
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 154
    • Dimensions: 14 x 11
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 143
    • Dimensions: 13 x 11
    Bedroom 4
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 110
    • Dimensions: 10 x 11
    Bathroom 1
    • Level: First
    Bathroom 2
    • Level: Second
    Bathroom 3
    • Level: Second
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
    • Level: First
    • Area: 195
    • Dimensions: 13 x 15
    Family room
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
    • Area: 260
    • Dimensions: 13 x 20
    Kitchen
    • Level: First
    • Area: 153
    • Dimensions: 17 x 9
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
    • Level: First
    • Area: 325
    • Dimensions: 13 x 25
    Heating
    • Central, Hot Water, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Dual
    Appliances
    • Laundry: Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
    Features
    • Play Room, Kitchen, Bathroom, Living/Dining Rm Combo
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Windows: Screens
    • Basement: Partial,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Sump Pump
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,163
    • Total interior livable area: 3,163 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,567
    • Finished area below ground: 596

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 6
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Uncovered spaces: 4
    Features
    • Exterior features: Sprinkler System, Screens, Fenced Yard
    • Fencing: Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 0.27 Acres
    • Features: Corner Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: 137620
    • Zoning: SRB

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial,Tudor
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    Condition
    • Year built: 1952

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 220 Volts
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Medical Facility, Highway Access, Public School
    Location
    • Region: Needham

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/30/2025Sold$1,610,000+0.7%$509/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73363727
    4/30/2025Contingent$1,599,000$506/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73363727
    4/23/2025Listed for sale$1,599,000+88.1%$506/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73363727
    8/14/2020Sold$850,000$269/sqft
    Source: Public Record

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$12,663 +0.5%$1,194,600 +18.7%
    2024$12,601 +0.3%$1,006,500 +4.4%
    2023$12,569 +6.7%$963,900 +9.4%

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 02492

    Nearby schools

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