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Needham 02494
36 Thorpe Rd
$1,649,000
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36 Thorpe Rd

Needham, MA 02494
bedrooms
4 Beds
bathrooms
2 Baths, 1 Half Bath
square feet
3,464 Ft²
$9,355
Est. Monthly

About This Property

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.
Unit Size
3,464 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
0.13 acres
Price per sqft
$476
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$1,258
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
2005

Listed By

Morgan Guthrie
Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Wellesley

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Last updated: 17 days ago (MLSPIN #73572579)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Sep 11, 2026 In contract -
In contract
Sep 7, 2026 Listed by Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Wellesley $1,649,000
Listed by Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Wellesley
Aug 27, 2015 Sold
Sold
May 13, 2015 Listed by Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Wellesley $869,000
Listed by Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Wellesley
Jul 10, 2014 Sold
Sold
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Property Highlights

Parking Available
Air Conditioning
Fireplace
Parking Details
Has Open Parking
Parking Features: Paved, Off Street, Paved
Open Parking Spaces: 4
Interior Details
Half Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features: Internet Available - Broadband
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Flooring Type: Hardwood
Door Features: Insulated Doors
Laundry Features: Second Floor
Rooms: 8
Has Fireplace
Fireplaces: 1
Basement: Full, Finished
Exterior Details
Square Footage: 3464
Architectural Style: Colonial, Garrison
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built: 2005
Building Area Total: 3464
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Construction Materials: Frame
Patio and Porch Features: Patio
Lot Size Area: 0.13
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.13
Lot Size Square Feet: 5663
Water Source: Public
Financial Details
Tax Assessed Value: $1,393,800
Tax Annual Amount: $15,095
Utilities Details
Cooling Type: Central Air
Heating Type: Central, Forced Air, Baseboard
Sewer : Public Sewer

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 2005
  • Effective Year Built: 2005
  • Total Rooms: 8
  • Bedroom Count: 4
  • Bathroom Count: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 3
  • Building Condition: 3
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 0
  • Building Style: 5
  • Exterior Walls Type: 19
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 1
  • Roof Cover Type: 15
  • Floor Count: 300
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 2
  • Basement Area: 1,036
  • Garage Type: 0
  • Parking Space Count: 0
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 5,663
  • Total Building Area: 2,886
  • Gross Building Area: 3,922
  • Building Area: 2,886
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: 13
  • Heating: 10
  • Heated Square Feet: 2,886
  • Heating Fuel Type: 3

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Land Acres: 0000000130
  • 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: 457200

Zoning

  • Zoning: SRB

Geography

  • Parcel: NEED M:064.0 B:0018 L:0000.0
  • Block: 18
  • Municipality: NEEDHAM
  • Latitude: 42.2919
  • Longitude: -71.2308

    Address

  • Full Address: 36 Thorpe Rd
  • Address - House Number: 36
  • Address - Street Name: Thorpe
  • Address - Suffix Type: Rd
  • State: MA
  • City Name: Needham Heights
  • Carrier Code: C054
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 1514
  • Zip Code: 02494

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $1,347,600
  • Initial Tax Delinquent Year: 2024

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1608
  • Valuation Date: Mar 27, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 79
  • Final Value: 1,444,689
  • High Value: 1,677,050
  • Low Value: 1,212,327

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $1,033,400
  • Assessed Land Value: $518,100
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $515,300

    Sales

  • Current Sale Recording Date: Aug 27, 2015
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: O
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 84016
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Jul 10, 2014
  • Previous Sale Amount: $790,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: O
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 36 Thorpe Road built and last sold?
The property at 36 Thorpe Road was built in 2005 and last sold on Jan 1, 1970 for $856,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 36 Thorpe Road is $1,624,516.
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