Come for the exclusive South St address, stay for the amazing home & private yard on nearly a 1/2 acre lot! Set back approx 60' from the street, see the charm of this home immediately as you walk through the double front doors. Abundant light & an open circular floor plan make entertaining a breeze. Living room opens to family rm where lg double doors showcase the massive backyard, surrounded by mature trees for privacy. Outside has - Irrigation, stone patio, hot tub, built-in fridge, firepit & chef grill, piped in w/ a natural gas line & indoor/outdoor surround sound. Return into the home via the large tiled mud room area w/ half bath and leave all dirt at the door. Updated stainless kitchen w/ island has swinging door to dining rm. Upstairs has a primary suite w/ cathedral ceilings, windows overlooking backyard and a full bath w/ skylight, 3 add'l lg bdrms & another full bath. 2 yr old roof! Call for private showings!
Sold for $1,800,000
$1,800,000
79 South St, Needham, MA 02492
4beds
3,168sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1926
0.49 Acres Lot
$1,808,600 Zestimate®
$568/sqft
$5,786 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,808,600
$1.66M - $1.95M
$5,786/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 23, 2025 at 11:35am
Listed by:
Maura Cutting 781-844-6078,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate 617-969-2121
Bought with:
Tom Aaron
Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73338946
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 392.77
- Dimensions: 21.7 x 18.1
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 365.62
- Dimensions: 20.2 x 18.1
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 222.11
- Dimensions: 13.3 x 16.7
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 147.76
- Dimensions: 13.3 x 11.11
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: First
- Area: 17.75
- Dimensions: 2.5 x 7.1
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
- Level: Second
- Area: 66.34
- Dimensions: 6.2 x 10.7
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
- Level: Second
- Area: 64.88
- Dimensions: 8 x 8.11
Dining room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 199.5
- Dimensions: 13.3 x 15
Family room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Slider
- Level: First
- Area: 345.92
- Dimensions: 18.8 x 18.4
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Kitchen Island, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove
- Level: First
- Area: 186.2
- Dimensions: 13.3 x 14
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 477.4
- Dimensions: 21.7 x 22
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, In Basement
Features
- Vestibule, Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Entrance Foyer, Mud Room, Study
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Bulkhead,Concrete,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,168
- Total interior livable area: 3,168 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,168
- Finished area below ground: 1,715
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Oversized, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 5
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Hot Tub/Spa, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Stone Wall
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Private
Lot
- Size: 0.49 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 137139
- Zoning: SRB
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Tudor
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Block, Stone
Condition
- Year built: 1926
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
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
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/23/2025 | Sold | $1,800,000-1.4%$568/sqft |
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| 4/9/2025 | Contingent | $1,825,000$576/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73338946 Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,825,000$576/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73338946 Report a problem | ||
| 3/6/2025 | Contingent | $1,825,000$576/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73338946 Report a problem | ||
| 2/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,825,000+101.9%$576/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73338946 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,764 +6.4% | $1,487,200 +25.7% |
| 2024 | $14,810 -0.6% | $1,182,900 +3.6% |
| 2023 | $14,894 +6.1% | $1,142,200 +8.8% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02492
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Broadmeadow Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 9/10Pollard Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1 mi
- 9/10Needham High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Broadmeadow
- Middle: Hirock/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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- Massachusetts
- Norfolk County
- Needham
- 02492
- 79 South St