$2,075,000
SOLD APR 30, 2025

12 Harvard Cir Needham Heights, MA 02494

5 Beds
5.5 Baths
3,600 Sq Ft
10,019 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$576 Per Sq Ft

5% Above List Price

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Medical Services
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Eliot Elementary School Rated A
  • Home Theater
  • Landscaped Professionally

About This Home

As of April 2025

Experience modern luxury in this stunning, fully renovated home by a renowned local firm, seamlessly blending elegance & smart design. A dramatic double-height entry & striking staircase lead to an oversized living room with a bay window. The chef’s kitchen boasts sleek quartzite counters, paneled appliances, bar & walk-in pantry, flowing into the dining room with exterior access. A 1st-floor bedroom with ensuite bath & a family room/office complete this level. Upstairs, vaulted ceilings & oversized windows highlight 4 spacious bedrooms, all with ensuite baths, including a luxurious primary suite & 2nd-floor laundry. Abundant custom closets provide exceptional storage. The lower level features a media room, playroom/gym, 2nd laundry, full bath, mudroom & access to the 2-car garage & backyard retreat. A large deck, oversized patio & fire pit make outdoor entertaining a dream. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac near I-95, the commuter rail, shopping & restaurants, it’s a must see!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

The Samantha Eisenberg Group

Compass Listed on: 03/12/2025

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Co-Listed By

Elissa Rosenfelt

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Last Buyer's Agent

Bell Property Partners

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,308

Year Built

  • Built in 1968 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 10,019 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property fronts an easement
  • Near Conservation Area
  • Fenced Yard
  • Fenced
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Sprinkler System
  • Property is zoned SRB

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway
  • Open Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Spray Foam Insulation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Central Vacuum
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Decorative Lighting
  • Light Fixtures
  • Bay Window
  • Sliding Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Home Theater
  • Play Room

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Double Vanity
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Garage Access
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Outdoor Gas Grill
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Eliot Elementary School
  • Pollard Middle School
  • Needham High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 3 Cooling Zones
  • 3 Heating Zones
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Tankless Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 141879

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool
  • Park
  • Jogging Path

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,308

Year Built

Built in 1968 | Remodeled

Lot Details

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Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Contemporary
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Dual Variable: Yes
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Compensation Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Lighting - Overhead, Bathroom, Play Room, Media Room, Foyer, Central Vacuum
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Appliances: Tankless Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 143
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 182
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Area: 143
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Bedroom5 Level: First
  • Room Bedroom5 Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
  • Room Bedroom5 Area: 165
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 6
  • Total Bathrooms: 5.5
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 323
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Bathroom 1 Area: 42
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Area: 28
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Overhead
  • Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 3 Area: 96
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Slider, Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Dining Room Area: 176
  • Room Family Room Level: First
  • Room Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
  • Room Family Room Area: 360
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Kitchen Area: 264
  • Laundry Features: Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Area: 247
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Recessed Lighting
  • Basement: Full, Finished, Walk-Out Access, Garage Access
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2803
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 797
  • Living Area: 3600
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: AN2383
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 549.72
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 576.39
  • MAIN SO: AN2383
  • Insulation: Spray Foam

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck - Composite, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Composite, Patio
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 3
  • COOLING ZONES: 3

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 141879
  • Zoning: SRB
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Easements
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.23
  • Lot Size Area: 0.23
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10019
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 135
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 12308
  • Tax Book Number: 33271

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: Yes

MLS Schools

  • High School: Needham Hs
  • Elementary School: Eliot
  • Middle Or Junior School: Pollard

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 12, 2025
Closed on
Apr 30, 2025
Sold by
Friedman Ronnie and Friedman Lulu I
Bought by
Gandhi Ashish and Levine Devorah A
Seller's Agent
The Samantha Eisenberg Group
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Buyer's Agent
Bell Property Partners
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List Price
$1,979,000
Sold Price
$2,075,000
Premium/Discount to List
$96,000
4.85%
Views
20
Current Estimated Value
$2,014,828

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$60,172
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-7.85%
Original Mortgage
$2,075,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,066,272
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
-$51,444

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 30, 2015
Sold by
12 Harvard Circle Irt
Bought by
Friedman Ronnie and Friedman Lulu I

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$551,200
Interest Rate
3.84%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $2,075,000 None Available
Not Resolvable $689,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $2,075,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $2,075,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $700,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $510,400 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $250,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $551,200 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $100,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $143,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/30/2025 04/30/25 Sold $2,075,000 +4.9% $576 / Sq Ft
03/17/2025 03/17/25 Pending -- -- --
03/12/2025 03/12/25 For Sale $1,979,000 -- $550 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

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 $13,774 $1,299,400 $744,800 $554,600
2024 $12,308 $983,100 $480,500 $502,600
2023 $12,251 $939,500 $480,500 $459,000
2022 $11,673 $873,100 $429,000 $444,100
2021 $11,376 $873,100 $429,000 $444,100
2020 $11,092 $888,100 $429,000 $459,100
2019 $10,456 $843,900 $390,000 $453,900
2018 $9,948 $837,400 $390,000 $447,400
2017 $9,266 $779,300 $390,000 $389,300
2016 $6,799 $589,200 $390,000 $199,200
2015 $6,652 $589,200 $390,000 $199,200
2014 $6,592 $566,300 $325,000 $241,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73344751

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: NEED-000078-000062