NOT LISTED FOR SALE

153 Livingston Cir Needham, MA 02492

Estimated Value: $2,619,067 - $2,817,000

5 Beds
5.5 Baths
5,505 Sq Ft
$495/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 13, 2023

Last sale price $2,295,000 $417 Per Sq Ft

Est. 19% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $16,369/month

48 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Medical Services
  • Open Floorplan
  • Broadmeadow Elementary School Rated A
  • Spa
  • 1-minute walk to Charles River Park

About This Home

As of March 2023

Stunning 5 bedroom, 5.5 bath Colonial in sought after neighborhood w/ picturesque water views of the Needham Reservoir. A farmers porch welcomes you to an airy foyer opening to a formal living room w/ custom moldings, wainscoting & coffered ceiling. Curved archway transitions to dining room w/ tray ceiling, custom finishes & inlaid floors. The adjacent office/music room w/ French doors, & built-ins is wonderful. The huge open newly renovated kitchen and family room is captivating with floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, cathedral ceiling, skylights, transom topped windows and has access to large bluestone patio. The eat-in chef’s kitchen with curved island and state of the art appliances is striking. The 2nd floor boasts a primary suite with walk-in & 2 add’l closets and spa bath, 3 more bedrooms & laundry. The 3rd floor offers a 5th bedroom, bath & bonus room. Beautiful landscaped backyard provides quick access to the nearby reservoir, Charles River, trails, transportation and schools

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Amanda Armstrong

Compass Listed on: 11/30/2022

Compass

Co-Listed By

Wendy Silver

Keller Williams Realty Evolution

Last Buyer's Agent

The Bauman Group

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $23,739

Year Built

  • Built in 2009 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 0.26 Acre Lot
  • Property has an invisible fence for dogs
  • Stone Wall
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Corner Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Property is zoned SRB

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 5,505 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Central Vacuum
  • Wired For Sound
  • Crown Molding
  • Wainscoting
  • Coffered Ceiling
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Decorative Lighting
  • Light Fixtures
  • Insulated Windows
  • French Doors
  • Sliding Doors
  • Entryway
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Dining Area
  • Home Office
  • Bonus Room
  • Game Room
  • Home Gym
  • Home Security System
  • Partially Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Built-In Range
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Wine Cooler
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Marble
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Custom Closet System
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Double Vanity
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer
  • Dryer
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Outdoor Gas Grill
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Broadmeadow Elementary School
  • Pollard Middle School
  • Needham High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 5 Cooling Zones
  • 5 Heating Zones
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 137274

Community Details

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Park
  • Jogging Path

Additional Features

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Medical Services

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$23,739

Year Built

Built in 2009 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 2009
  • Buyer Agency: 2.5
  • Transaction Broker: 0
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Compensation Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Marble, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Cable Hookup, Lighting - Overhead, Recessed Lighting, Wainscoting, Lighting - Sconce, Archway, Crown Molding, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Bonus Room, Exercise Room, Game Room, Entry Hall, Home Office, Bathroom, Central Vacuum, Wired for Sound
  • Door Features: French Doors
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Appliances: Oven,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Countertop Range,Freezer,Washer,Dryer,ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator,Wine Refrigerator,ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer,ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, Gas Water Heater,Tankless Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer, Utility Connections Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 224
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 224
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Third
  • Room Bedroom4 Area: 196
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Fourth Floor
  • Room Bedroom4 Features: Closet, Cable Hookup
  • Room Bedroom5 Level: Third
  • Room Bedroom5 Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Bedroom5 Area: 240
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 6
  • Total Bathrooms: 5.5
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Hot Tub / Spa, Cable Hookup, Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 744
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Bathroom 1 Area: 48
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Marble
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Area: 132
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Overhead
  • Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Basement
  • Bathroom 3 Area: 77
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Wainscoting, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Dining Room Area: 195
  • Room Family Room Level: Main
  • Room Family Room Features: Skylight, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Slider
  • Room Family Room Area: 340
  • Room Kitchen Level: Main
  • Room Kitchen Features: Skylight, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Cable Hookup, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Slider, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wine Chiller, Gas Stove, Lighting - Sconce
  • Room Kitchen Area: 792
  • Laundry Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Second Floor
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Area: 182
  • Room Living Room Features: Coffered Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Wainscoting, Crown Molding
  • Room Office Level: First
  • Room Office Area: 192
  • Room Office Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Recessed Lighting, Wainscoting, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Living Area: 5505
  • Spa YN: Yes
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • MAIN LO: AN2383
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 416.89
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 416.89
  • MAIN SO: BB5918

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Stone Wall
  • Fencing: Invisible
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio, Covered
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: 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, Off Street, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 5
  • COOLING ZONES: 5

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 137274
  • Zoning: SRB
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.26
  • Lot Size Area: 0.26
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 11369
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 188
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Green Features

  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 23739
  • Tax Book Number: 27354

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: Yes

MLS Schools

  • High School: Needham
  • Elementary School: Broadmeadow
  • Middle Or Junior School: Pollard

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 30, 2022
Closed on
Mar 13, 2023
Sold by
Smith Christopher R and Doyle Alysa E
Bought by
Christopher R Smith Ret and Smith
Seller's Agent
Amanda Armstrong
Compass
Buyer's Agent
The Bauman Group
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$2,295,000
Sold Price
$2,295,000
Views
109
Current Estimated Value
$2,725,017

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$430,017
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.65%
Original Mortgage
$1,500,000
Interest Rate
6.13%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 31, 2009
Sold by
Brickstone Dev Corp
Bought by
Silver Jonathan S and Silver Wendy B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,201,500
Interest Rate
4.85%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 3, 2009
Sold by
Ryan Sheila
Bought by
Brickstone Dev Co

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$850,000
Interest Rate
4.83%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Christopher R Smith Ret -- None Available
Christopher R Smith Ret -- None Available
Silver Jonathan S $1,335,000 --
Silver Jonathan S $1,335,000 --
Brickstone Dev Co $550,000 --
Brickstone Dev Co $550,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Christopher R Smith Ret $1,500,000
Previous Owner Silver Jonathan S $1,201,500
Previous Owner Brickstone Dev Co $850,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/13/2023 03/13/23 Sold $2,295,000 0.0% $417 / Sq Ft
01/18/2023 01/18/23 Pending -- -- --
11/30/2022 11/30/22 For Sale $2,295,000 -- $417 / 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 $23,734 $2,239,100 $802,900 $1,436,200
2024 $24,221 $1,934,600 $647,000 $1,287,600
2023 $23,739 $1,820,500 $647,000 $1,173,500
2022 $22,788 $1,704,400 $593,800 $1,110,600
2021 $22,208 $1,704,400 $593,800 $1,110,600
2020 $20,504 $1,641,600 $593,800 $1,047,800
2019 $19,379 $1,564,100 $540,000 $1,024,100
2018 $19,386 $1,631,800 $540,000 $1,091,800
2017 $17,797 $1,496,800 $540,000 $956,800
2016 $17,273 $1,496,800 $540,000 $956,800
2015 $16,899 $1,496,800 $540,000 $956,800
2014 $16,344 $1,404,100 $487,300 $916,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73061553

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: NEED-000010-000062