John O'Toole
Olde Towne Real Estate Co.
(781) 417-3400
74 Total Sales
1 in Needham
$614,000 Price
101 Bird St Needham, MA 02492
Needham Area
5
Beds
4
Baths
3,833
Sq Ft
10,019
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Custom Closet System
- Colonial Architecture
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Broadmeadow Elementary School Rated A
- Property is near public transit and schools
- Vaulted Ceiling
About This Home
As of August 2026Welcome to 101 Bird Street the ideal home in the highly sought-after Broadmeadow School neighborhood. This exceptional Colonial offers more than 3,800 square feet of sun-filled living space with 5 spacious bedrooms, generous gathering areas, and a flexible floor plan designed for comfortable living and entertaining. Set on a beautifully level 10,000 square foot lot, the property provides wonderful outdoor space for recreation, play, gardening, or relaxing with family and friends. The recently remodeled kitchen features professional-grade appliances, a large center island, abundant cabinetry, and a dining area that opens seamlessly to the expansive family room with a charming wood-burning fireplace. Bright living and dining rooms create elegant spaces for entertaining. A first-floor bedroom is perfect for guests or a private home office. The finished lower level offers a large recreation room ideal for a playroom and gym.
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $13,159
Year Built
- Built in 1952 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 10,019 Sq Ft Lot
- Level Lot
- Property is zoned SRB
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- 4 Open Parking Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Wainscoting
- Vaulted Ceiling
- French Doors
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 3 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Bonus Room
- Play Room
Kitchen
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Custom Closet System
- Walk-In Closet
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Location
- Property is near public transit and schools
Schools
- Broadmeadow Elementary School
- Needham Middle School
- Needham High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- 2 Cooling Zones
- 4 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Baseboard Heating
- 200+ Amp Service
- Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:017.0 B:0041 L:0000.0,137611
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
- Park
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 14, 2026
Closed on
Jul 31, 2026
Sold by
Goldberg Benjamin E and Goldberg Katherine M
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Dean Poritzky
Engel & Völkers Wellesley
Buyer's Agent
Judith Brady
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
List Price
$1,950,000
Sold Price
$2,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
$250,000
12.82%
Views
12
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-73.89%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 7, 2018
Closed on
Jan 14, 2019
Sold by
Kearney Elaine R and Kearney John J
Bought by
Goldberg Benjamin E and Goldberg Katherine M
Seller's Agent
M3 Group
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Dean Poritzky
Engel & Völkers Wellesley
List Price
$1,199,000
Sold Price
$1,175,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,000
-2%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.63%
Original Mortgage
$940,000
Interest Rate
4.8%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 29, 2008
Sold by
Kearney Elaine R and Kearney John J
Bought by
Kearney Elaine R
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 14, 1987
Sold by
Chang Frank C
Bought by
Kearney John J
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Needham, MA
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John O'Toole
-
Victoria Tran Slomiak
Victoria Tran Slomiak
Lineage Realty Group
(508) 796-8249
66 Total Sales
1 in Needham
$1,050,000 Price
-
John Silk
John Silk
Responds QuicklyEngel & Volkers Boston
(508) 762-1632
72 Total Sales
2 in Needham
$1.8M - $2.4M Price Range
-
Adam Aroesty
Adam Aroesty
Responds QuicklyHammond Residential Real Estate
(339) 204-9784
33 Total Sales
1 in Needham
$1,800,000 Price
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Brian Willinsky
Brian Willinsky
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
(475) 267-5337
51 Total Sales
1 in Needham
$340,000 Price
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Lynette Glover
Lynette Glover
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(781) 429-3094
54 Total Sales
2 in Needham
$1.2M - $1.9M Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | $1,175,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $215,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $140,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Open | $918,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Closed | $935,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Closed | $940,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $137,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $607,200 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $400,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/14/2026 08/14/26 | Sold | $2,200,000 | +12.8% | $574 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/18/2026 05/18/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/14/2026 05/14/26 | For Sale | $1,950,000 | +66.0% | $509 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/15/2019 01/15/19 | Sold | $1,175,000 | -2.0% | $305 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/01/2018 11/01/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/25/2018 10/25/18 | For Sale | $1,199,000 | 0.0% | $311 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/10/2018 10/10/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/04/2018 10/04/18 | For Sale | $1,199,000 | 0.0% | $311 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/11/2018 09/11/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/07/2018 09/07/18 | For Sale | $1,199,000 | -- | $311 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,159 | $1,241,400 | $800,400 | $441,000 |
| 2024 | $16,122 | $1,287,700 | $589,200 | $698,500 |
| 2023 | $15,997 | $1,226,800 | $589,200 | $637,600 |
| 2022 | $15,139 | $1,132,300 | $521,400 | $610,900 |
| 2021 | $14,754 | $1,132,300 | $521,400 | $610,900 |
| 2020 | $13,669 | $1,094,400 | $521,400 | $573,000 |
| 2019 | $11,824 | $954,300 | $474,000 | $480,300 |
| 2018 | $11,337 | $954,300 | $474,000 | $480,300 |
| 2017 | $10,617 | $892,900 | $474,000 | $418,900 |
| 2016 | $10,357 | $897,500 | $474,000 | $423,500 |
| 2015 | $10,133 | $897,500 | $474,000 | $423,500 |
| 2014 | $9,368 | $804,800 | $395,000 | $409,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Dean Poritzky
Seller's Agent in 2026
Dean Poritzky
Engel & Völkers Wellesley
(781) 248-6350
113 Total Sales
-
Judith Brady
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Judith Brady
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
(339) 225-0535
132 Total Sales
-
MG
Seller's Agent in 2019
M3 Group
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73519171
APN: NEED-000017-000041
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