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OFFER ACCEPTED - OPEN HOUSES CANCELED. A beautifully updated Colonial in the heart of Needham Heights, offering nearly 3,500 square feet of versatile living space across four levels. Recent improvements include a new HVAC system (2024), new boiler (2025), fully renovated primary bathroom, refreshed guest bath and powder room, re-stained hardwood floors, new lighting throughout, and a new back patio with stairs - creating a true move-in-ready home.The sun-filled main level features hardwood floors, gracious living and family rooms with a fireplace, and an open eat-in kitchen with pantry and seating area, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, the primary suite includes a private renovated bath and walk-in closet, along with two additional bedrooms and a second full bath. The third floor adds a fourth bedroom plus flexible bonus space, while the finished lower level offers an excellent additional living area perfect for a playroom, gym, media room, or home office, plus extra storage space.Outside, a fenced yard and private patio create a welcoming space for dining and relaxing. Additional highlights include central air, natural gas, 200-amp service, and insulated windows and doors. Set in one of Needham’s most desirable neighborhoods, the home is within walking distance of Needham Heights shops and restaurants, the commuter rail, parks, and the acclaimed Needham schools, with convenient access to major highways. A rare combination of neighborhood charm, modern updates, and everyday convenience.
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Listed by Morgan Guthrie · Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley · MLS #73572579
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Details at a glance
Interior6 property facts
- Rooms
- 8
- Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Electric Baseboard
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Flooring
- Hardwood
- Basement
- Yes · Full, Finished
- Fireplaces
- 1
Building5 property facts
- Style
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 2005
- Parking
- 4
- Foundation
- Concrete Perimeter
- Roof
- Shingle
Land & utilities5 property facts
- Lot size
- 0.13 acres
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Pool
- Not reported
- Zoning
- SRB
Financial2 property facts
- Annual taxes
- $15,095
- Assessment year
- 2026
Location
Price and status timeline
- Exp
$824,900 · Jan 3, 2010
- Ter
$3,200 · Apr 13, 2006
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Automated value estimate $1,671,207
Estimated range $1,590,553–$1,751,861.
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