Marie Presti
Barrett Sotheby's International Realty
(857) 336-1481
100 Total Sales
1 in Needham
$975,000 Price
1275 Central Ave Needham, MA 02492
Needham Area
4
Beds
4.5
Baths
6,251
Sq Ft
0.26
Acre Lot
Highlights
- Medical Services
- Media Room
- Open Floorplan
- Newman Elementary School Rated A
- Spa
- Custom Closet System
About This Home
As of August 2026Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac in Needham’s desirable Forest Edge neighborhood & Newman School district, this center-entrance Colonial offers over 4,850 SF of above-grade living space plus 1,400 SF of finished walk-out lower level. Features include a first-floor office, custom millwork, hardwood floors, high ceilings, and an open-concept kitchen, dining, and family room with fireplace. The second floor offers an expansive primary suite, spacious bedrooms, laundry, and a versatile media room with full bath. The finished lower level provides flexible space for recreation, fitness, guests, or a home office. Enjoy a private fenced in backyard with patio, hot tub, mature landscaping, and outdoor entertaining area. Heated two-car garage and new 2026 roof. Convenient to Needham Center, commuter rail, Route 95, conservation trails, and top-rated schools.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services Listed on: 06/10/2026
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $23,627
Year Built
- Built in 2004
Lot Details
- 11,325 Sq Ft Lot
- Cul-De-Sac
- Landscaped Professionally
- Sprinkler System
- Property is zoned SRA
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Heated Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- 7 Open Parking Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Asphalt Roof
- Radon Mitigation System
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Open Floorplan
- Central Vacuum
- Crown Molding
- Wainscoting
- Tray Ceiling
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Decorative Lighting
- Insulated Windows
- Bay Window
- French Doors
- Insulated Doors
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Media Room
- Library
- Game Room
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Stove
- Range with Range Hood
- Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Wine Cooler
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
- Pot Filler
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Laminate
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Custom Closet System
- Linen Closet
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Sump Pump
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Bulkhead
- Deck
- Patio
- Rain Gutters
Schools
- Newman Elementary School
- Pollard Middle School
- Needham High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- 3 Cooling Zones
- 6 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Radiant Heating System
- 200+ Amp Service
- Gas Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
- Property is near golf course, public transit, and schools
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 146360
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Forest Edge Subdivision
- Near Conservation Area
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Recreation
- Park
- Jogging Path
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 10, 2026
Closed on
Jul 30, 2026
Sold by
Cullen Malachy and Cullen Susan
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Christine Norcross
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Buyer's Agent
Jill Finkelstein & Associates
Compass
List Price
$2,389,000
Sold Price
$2,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$189,000
-7.91%
Views
31
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
161.75%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 16, 2011
Sold by
Cullen Malachy
Bought by
Cullen Malachy and Cullen Susan
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 13, 2011
Sold by
Bean Randall B and Black Elizabeth A
Bought by
Cullen Malachy
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 13, 2006
Sold by
Bevilacqua Co Inc
Bought by
Black Elizabeth A and Bean Randall B
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 17, 2003
Sold by
Marsilli Helen L
Bought by
Bevilacqua Company Inc
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Needham, MA
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Marie Presti
-
Lina Kriva Homes International
Lina Kriva Homes International
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
(857) 214-8673
26 Total Sales
1 in Needham
$925,000 Price
-
Deborah M Gordon
Deborah M Gordon
Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline
(857) 425-1550
101 Total Sales
2 in Needham
$1.2M - $2.4M Price Range
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Laura Schindler
Laura Schindler
(857) 465-4926
27 Total Sales
1 in Needham
$1,170,000 Price
-
Beverlee Vidoli
Beverlee Vidoli
RE/MAX Realty Experts
(781) 537-0770
129 Total Sales
1 in Needham
$1,345,000 Price
-
Rachel Hillman Foy
Rachel Hillman Foy
Hillman Homes
(774) 806-8325
138 Total Sales
1 in Needham
$1,150,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $1,279,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $1,345,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $460,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $448,850 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Closed | $250,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $200,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $850,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/17/2026 08/17/26 | Sold | $2,200,000 | -7.9% | $352 / Sq Ft |
| 07/10/2026 07/10/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/10/2026 06/10/26 | For Sale | $2,389,000 | -- | $382 / 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 | $22,462 | $2,119,100 | $719,900 | $1,399,200 |
| 2024 | $21,971 | $1,754,900 | $430,900 | $1,324,000 |
| 2023 | $21,442 | $1,644,300 | $430,900 | $1,213,400 |
| 2022 | $19,786 | $1,479,900 | $395,500 | $1,084,400 |
| 2021 | $19,283 | $1,479,900 | $395,500 | $1,084,400 |
| 2020 | $19,014 | $1,522,300 | $395,500 | $1,126,800 |
| 2019 | $18,099 | $1,460,800 | $359,700 | $1,101,100 |
| 2018 | $17,354 | $1,460,800 | $359,700 | $1,101,100 |
| 2017 | $15,746 | $1,324,300 | $359,700 | $964,600 |
| 2016 | $15,282 | $1,324,300 | $359,700 | $964,600 |
| 2015 | $14,951 | $1,324,300 | $359,700 | $964,600 |
| 2014 | $15,004 | $1,289,000 | $367,900 | $921,100 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Christine Norcross
Seller's Agent in 2026
Christine Norcross
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
(781) 929-4994
202 Total Sales
-
Deborah Cerra
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2026
Deborah Cerra
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
(617) 839-0582
79 Total Sales
-
Jill Finkelstein & Associates
J&
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Jill Finkelstein & Associates
Compass
(781) 258-7014
49 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73533613
APN: NEED-000216-000034
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