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Needham 02494
259 Central Ave
$1,050,000
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259 Central Ave

Needham, MA 02494
bedrooms
4 Beds
bathrooms
2 Baths, 1 Half Bath
square feet
3,000 Ft²
$1,559,404
RealtyHop Estimate
43.06%
Since Sep 1, 2019
MA-Boston
Primary Model

About This Property

Great opportunity to move into Needham!  Motivated sellers!  A sunny, spacious, and warm colonial is waiting for you!  Wonderful open floor plan for entertaining.  Beautiful details and finishes, including high ceilings, wainscoting, crown molding and hardwood floors.  Formal dining room has a trey ceiling and recessed lights.  Cherry kitchen with large center island and ample eat-in space flows into large family room with fabulous fireplace.  Bonus first floor room for office/den/playroom,etc.  Generous master bedroom with a cathedral ceiling, walk-in closet, and attached bathroom with jacuzzi.  Front yard features lovely landscaping.  Fenced-in yard can be enjoyed from the relaxing three season porch (just added in 2017).  Oversized 2 car garage with convenient mudroom.  Abundant closet and storage space throughout the house.  Walk to John Eliot School.  Just minutes to town centers, highways and commuter rail.  A happy home not to be missed!
Unit Size
3,000 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
0.23 acres
Price per sqft
$363
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$940
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
2005

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Last updated: 4 months ago (MLSPIN #72487692)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
May 1, 2026 Sold
Sold
Apr 2, 2026 In contract -
In contract
Mar 24, 2026 Listed by Keller Williams Realty $1,550,000
Listed by Keller Williams Realty
Elevated living awaits in this sun-filled center entrance Colonial! Thoughtfully designed for today’s lifestyle, the open floor plan offers seamless flow for entertaining. A beautifully updated kitchen with a generous island and dining area opens to an expansive front-to-back family room with soaring ceilings and a striking fireplace. Formal living room and an elegant dining room featuring wainscoting, crown molding and tray ceilings add timeless sophistication. Enjoy outdoor living from the back deck or the inviting three-season porch overlooking a fenced yard. Flexible first-floor bonus room perfect for a 5th bedroom, office, den, or playroom. The spacious primary suite features a cathedral ceiling, walk-in closet, with jacuzzi & shower. Oversized two-car garage with mudroom, abundant storage, and a lower level ready for finishing to create additional living space. Ideally situated near John Eliot Elementary, town center, commuter rail, and major routes.
Aug 9, 2019 Sold
Sold
Apr 24, 2019 Listed by Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Newton - Centre St. $1,090,000
Listed by Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Newton - Centre St.
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Property Highlights

Garage
Parking Available
Air Conditioning
Fireplace

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 2005
  • Effective Year Built: 2005
  • Total Rooms: 9
  • Bedroom Count: 4
  • Bathroom Count: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 3
  • Building Condition: 1
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 0
  • Building Style: 5
  • Exterior Walls Type: 18
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 1
  • Roof Cover Type: 15
  • Floor Count: 200
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 2
  • Basement Area: 1,656
  • Garage Type: 17
  • Parking Space Count: 3
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 10,019
  • Total Building Area: 3,019
  • Gross Building Area: 4,656
  • Building Area: 3,019
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: 13
  • Heating: 4
  • Heated Square Feet: 3,019
  • Heating Fuel Type: 3

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: NEEDHAM
  • Land Acres: 0000000230
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 101

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Needham School District
  • School Tax School District: NEEDHAM SD
  • Census Tract: 403502

Zoning

  • Zoning: SRB

Geography

  • Parcel: NEED M:087.0 B:0069 L:0000.0
  • Block: 69
  • Municipality: NEEDHAM
  • Latitude: 42.3072
  • Longitude: -71.2365

    Address

  • Full Address: 259 Central Ave
  • Address - House Number: 259
  • Address - Street Name: Central
  • Address - Suffix Type: Ave
  • State: MA
  • City Name: Needham Heights
  • Carrier Code: C055
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 2437
  • Zip Code: 02494

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $1,409,800

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1695
  • Valuation Date: Jan 17, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 78
  • Final Value: 1,609,113
  • High Value: 1,881,890
  • Low Value: 1,336,336

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $1,081,100
  • Assessed Land Value: $408,800
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $672,300

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Jul 17, 2019
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Aug 09, 2019
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: O
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 69203
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Nov 21, 2011
  • Previous Sale Amount: $825,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 27

    Financing

  • First Mortgage Financing Type: ADJ
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When was property at 259 Central Avenue built and last sold?
The property at 259 Central Avenue was built in 2005 and last sold on Jul 17, 2019 for $1,050,000.
How much is this home worth?
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