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Sold for $950,000 on 02/08/23
  • $950,000

    78 Valley Rd, Needham, MA 02492

    3beds
    2,286sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1941
    10,019 Square Feet Lot
    $1,264,700 Zestimate®
    $416/sqft
    $4,382 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,264,700

    $1.15M - $1.42M

    $4,382/mo

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    What's special

    Don't miss the opportunity to move right in to this beautiful & well maintained Cape style home in a very desirable neighborhood! This wonderful home boasts three bedrooms with two full baths. Included on level one is an updated eat-in kitchen, large family room, traditional fireplaced living room, third bedroom/ office and full bathroom. Second floor has two generously sized bedrooms as well as a full bathroom. The large basement incorporates a playroom, laundry and storage space. Hardwood floors throughout the first and second floors, Awesome backyard for entertaining includes a beautiful deck, patio and pool. Attached one car garage with additional storage space above. Walking distance to Broadmeadow Elementary School, the Commuter Rail and local shops. Open Houses Saturday and Sunday 11:30-1pm. Available to show anytime!

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: February 09, 2023 at 06:26am

    Listed by:

    Laura McDonald - Hasenfus 781-801-2112,

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate 781-444-1234

    Bought with:

    The Meade Group

    Compass

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73059173

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup, Lighting - Sconce
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 266
    • Dimensions: 19 x 14
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Attic Access, Cable Hookup, Lighting - Overhead
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 209
    • Dimensions: 19 x 11
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
    • Level: First
    • Area: 132
    • Dimensions: 11 x 12
    Primary bathroom
    • Features: No
    Bathroom 1
    • Level: First
    Bathroom 2
    • Level: Second
    Dining room
    • Level: First
    Family room
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding
    • Level: Main,First
    • Area: 255
    • Dimensions: 15 x 17
    Kitchen
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Cabinets - Upgraded, Deck - Exterior, Recessed Lighting, Slider
    • Level: Main,First
    • Area: 168
    • Dimensions: 12 x 14
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup, High Speed Internet Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding
    • Level: Main,First
    • Area: 198
    • Dimensions: 18 x 11
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Window Unit(s), Wall Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Laundry: In Basement
    Features
    • Cedar Closet(s), Dining Area, Kitchen, Play Room
    • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
    • Doors: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)
    • Windows: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s), Screens
    • Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Bulkhead,Concrete
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,286
    • Total interior livable area: 2,286 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 5
    • Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    • Uncovered spaces: 4
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
    • Exterior features: Deck, Patio, Pool - Above Ground, Rain Gutters, Storage, Screens, Fenced Yard
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: Above Ground
    • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 10,019 sqft
    • Features: Wooded, Cleared, Sloped
    Details
    • Parcel number: 136835
    • Zoning: SRB

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cape
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Frame, Stone
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1941

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 220 Volts
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: for Electric Range

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks
    Location
    • Region: Needham

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Contract
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    2/8/2023Sold$950,000-3.6%$416/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73059173
    11/17/2022Listed for sale$985,000+217.7%$431/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73059173
    7/29/1998Sold$310,000+40.3%$136/sqft
    Source: Public Record
    11/15/1994Sold$221,000$97/sqft
    Source: Public Record

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$11,148 +19.5%$1,051,700 +41.1%
    2024$9,331 -1.2%$745,300 +3%
    2023$9,440 +3.2%$723,900 +5.8%

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 02492

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Broadmeadow
    • Middle: Hr/ Pollard
    • High: Needham High

    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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