$1,851,000
SOLD JUN 27, 2025

154 Lexington Ave Needham Heights, MA 02494

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,560 Sq Ft
8,276 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$520 Per Sq Ft

14% Above List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • Open Floorplan
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Mitchell Elementary School Rated A
  • Custom Closet System
  • Landscaped Professionally

About This Home

As of June 2025

Beautifully updated center-entrance Colonial in Needham’s beloved Mitchell School neighborhood offers 4 spacious bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and is truly move-in ready! Enjoy front-to-back fireplaced living room with built-ins; white kitchen with center island, stainless appliances, and gas cooking which opens to dining area with corner hutch and to large family room with gas fireplace; plus 1st-floor office. On 2nd floor, primary suite boasts vaulted ceiling, 2 walk-in closets, renovated bath with double vanity, tiled shower, and radiant floor heat. 3 additional bedrooms each with ample closet space, share renovated full bath. Finished walkout basement provides two large rooms and a full bath—perfect for playroom, gym, guest suite, or au pair space with private entrance. Direct entry from heated 2-car garage. Landscaped yard with newer deck and patio, plus plenty of grass for play. Prime location—close to schools, shops, commuter rail, and Rte 95.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Benna Lynch Rondini

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate Listed on: 05/08/2025

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Cort Petrocelli Coopersmith Group

Compass

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,688

Year Built

  • Built in 1955 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
  • Near Conservation Area
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Sprinkler System
  • Property is zoned SRB

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Heated Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Open Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Open Floorplan
  • Coffered Ceiling
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Decorative Lighting
  • Light Fixtures
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Screens
  • Pocket Doors
  • French Doors
  • Sliding Doors
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Home Office
  • Bonus Room
  • Play Room
  • Storm Doors

Kitchen

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

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Custom Closet System
  • Dual Closets
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Double Vanity
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Mitchell Elementary School
  • Hirock/Pollard Middle School
  • Needham High School

Utilities

  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • Central Air
  • 2 Cooling Zones
  • 8 Heating Zones
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Generator Hookup
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Power Generator
  • Gas Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:065.0 B:0045 L:0000.0,141098

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Park
  • Jogging Path

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,688

Year Built

Built in 1955 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Property Condition: Remodeled
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Year Built Details: Actual,Renovated Since
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Recessed Lighting, Open Floorplan, Closet, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Office, Bonus Room, Play Room, Bathroom, High Speed Internet
  • Door Features: French Doors, Pocket Door, Storm Door(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting, Closet - Double, Window Seat
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 187
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 154
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Area: 121
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.5
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Closet - Double
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 224
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Sconce
  • Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Sconce
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Second
  • Room Dining Room Features: Coffered Ceiling(s), Flooring - Wood, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Dining Room Level: Main,First
  • Room Dining Room Area: 143
  • Room Family Room Level: Main,First
  • Room Family Room Features: Flooring - Wood, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Slider, Pocket Door
  • Room Family Room Area: 352
  • Room Kitchen Level: Main,First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Wood, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant
  • Room Kitchen Area: 187
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
  • Room Living Room Level: Main,First
  • Room Living Room Area: 253
  • Room Living Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, French Doors, Recessed Lighting
  • Room Office Level: Main
  • Room Office Area: 99
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Wood, French Doors, Recessed Lighting, Pocket Door
  • Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Sump Pump
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2690
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 870
  • Living Area: 3560
  • Spa YN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
  • MAIN LO: AN6527
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 456.46
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 519.94
  • MAIN SO: AN2383

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck - Composite, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Screens
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • 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

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, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Generator Connection
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ductless
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Radiant, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Generator, 200+ Amp Service, Generator Connection
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 8
  • COOLING ZONES: 2

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:065.0 B:0045 L:0000.0,141098
  • Zoning: SRB
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.19
  • Lot Size Area: 0.19
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8276
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 0

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 12688
  • Tax Book Number: 0

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: Yes

MLS Schools

  • High School: Needham High
  • Elementary School: Mitchell
  • Middle Or Junior School: Hirock/Pollard

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 8, 2025
Closed on
Jun 27, 2025
Sold by
Sesso Howard and Sesso Maria
Bought by
Bottex Kathleen A and Bottex Stephan G
Seller's Agent
Benna Lynch Rondini
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Cort Petrocelli Coopersmith Group
Compass
List Price
$1,625,000
Sold Price
$1,851,000
Premium/Discount to List
$226,000
13.91%
Views
98

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-55.64%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 27, 2000
Sold by
Obrien William J and Obrien Anne S
Bought by
Sesso Howard and Sesso Maria
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $1,851,000 --
Deed $457,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $500,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $300,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $307,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $323,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $125,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $346,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $359,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $393,750 No Value Available
Previous Owner $393,750 No Value Available
Previous Owner $352,500 No Value Available
Previous Owner $358,800 No Value Available
Previous Owner $363,100 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/27/2025 06/27/25 Sold $1,851,000 +13.9% $520 / Sq Ft
05/12/2025 05/12/25 Pending -- -- --
05/08/2025 05/08/25 For Sale $1,625,000 -- $456 / 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 $12,688 $1,197,000 $756,100 $440,900
2024 $12,770 $1,020,000 $540,100 $479,900
2023 $12,854 $985,700 $540,100 $445,600
2022 $12,076 $903,200 $473,700 $429,500
2021 $11,769 $903,200 $473,700 $429,500
2020 $11,446 $916,400 $474,100 $442,300
2019 $10,756 $868,100 $431,000 $437,100
2018 $10,313 $868,100 $431,000 $437,100
2017 $9,689 $814,900 $431,000 $383,900
2016 $9,452 $819,100 $431,000 $388,100
2015 $9,248 $819,100 $431,000 $388,100
2014 $8,618 $740,400 $391,800 $348,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Benna Lynch Rondini

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Benna Lynch Rondini

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

    (339) 204-7394

    30 in this area

    76 Total Sales

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73371925

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: NEED-000065-000045

Massachusetts Norfolk County Needham Heights 02494

154 Lexington Ave, Needham Heights, MA

This home is located at 154 Lexington Ave, Needham Heights, MA 02494 and is currently priced at $1,851,000, approximately $519 per square foot. This property was built in 1955. 154 Lexington Ave is a home located in Norfolk County with nearby schools including Mitchell Elementary School, High Rock Middle School, and Pollard Middle School.

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