$2,349,000
SOLD NOV 13, 2024

159 Oxbow Rd Needham, MA 02492

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,976 Sq Ft
1.06 Acres

Recently Sold

$472 Per Sq Ft

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Private Water Access
  • River View
  • Newman Elementary School Rated A
  • Medical Services
  • Waterfront

About This Home

As of November 2024

Discover your dream home in this Charles River front retreat on a scenic acre lot in one of Needham's most coveted neighborhoods. Expansive interior spaces offers comfort for modern living. Enjoy a spacious eat-in chefs kitchen with 9ft island & a seamless flow to the dining room for hosting gatherings. Relax in the inviting front to back living room & work from home in the convenient front office. The 1st floor is complete with half-bath, mudroom & direct access to the 3-car garage. The 2nd floor features a primary suite w/spa like bath & walk-in closet. Along the mid-hallway, are two additional bedrooms & family bath & at the end of the hall discover two newly added bedrooms,full bath & spacious great room, perfect for the entire family to enjoy. The finished lower level offers extra space for relaxation & exercise. The large deck provides outdoor space w/beautiful river views, ideal for entertaining. This rare gem combines luxury and tranquility in an unmatched setting.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Judy Oriel

Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton

Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton

Co-Listed By

Amanda Oriel Katz

Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton

Last Buyer's Agent

Judy Oriel

Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton

Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $17,572

Year Built

  • Built in 1968 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 1.06 Acre Lot
  • Waterfront
  • Property fronts an easement
  • Near Conservation Area
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Property is zoned SRA

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Open Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Property Views

  • River
  • Scenic Vista

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 4,976 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Decorative Lighting
  • Picture Window
  • Window Screens
  • Sliding Doors
  • Mud Room
  • Great Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Home Office
  • Play Room
  • Home Gym
  • Storm Doors

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range with Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Trash Compactor
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Garage Access

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat

Outdoor Features

  • Private Water Access
  • Walking Distance to Water
  • Deck
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Newman Elementary School
  • Hi-Rock/Pollard Middle School
  • Needham High School

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 146279

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops

Recreation

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$17,572

Year Built

Built in 1968 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Garrison
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Buyer Agency: 2.5
  • Buyer Agency Type: %
  • Year Built Details: Actual,Renovated Since
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Compensation Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Half, Closet, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Office, Mud Room, Bathroom, Great Room, Exercise Room, Play Room
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood, Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 156
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 130
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Area: 238
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
  • Room Bedroom5 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom5 Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
  • Room Bedroom5 Area: 280
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.5
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 266
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting
  • Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Second
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Slider
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Dining Room Area: 312
  • Room Family Room Level: Basement
  • Room Family Room Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting
  • Room Family Room Area: 448
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Slider, Stainless Steel Appliances, Lighting - Pendant
  • Room Kitchen Area: 420
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Second Floor
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Area: 325
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting
  • Room Office Level: First
  • Room Office Area: 143
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
  • Basement: Full, Finished, Interior Entry, Garage Access
  • Living Area: 4976
  • Spa YN: No
  • Window Features: Screens
  • MAIN LO: AN6181
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 472.07
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 472.07
  • MAIN SO: AN6181
  • Insulation: Unknown

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck - Composite, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Screens
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Composite
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
  • View: Scenic View(s)
  • View YN: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Waterfront, River, Frontage, Walk to, Access, Direct Access, Private
  • Waterfront YN: Yes
  • Waterview Flag: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 3
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 10

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Icemaker Connection, Generator Connection
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Generator, Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service, Generator Connection
  • 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, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 146279
  • Zoning: SRA
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Easements, Level, Other
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.06
  • Lot Size Area: 1.06
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 46174
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 317
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Green Features

  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 17572
  • Tax Book Number: 30614

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: Yes
  • Waterview: River, Walk to

MLS Schools

  • High School: Needham High
  • Elementary School: Newman
  • Middle Or Junior School: Hi-Rock/Pollard

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/13/2024 11/13/24 Sold $2,349,000 0.0% $472 / Sq Ft
09/16/2024 09/16/24 Pending -- -- --
09/05/2024 09/05/24 For Sale $2,349,000 -- $472 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

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 $21,817 $2,058,200 $1,349,500 $708,700
2024 $17,572 $1,403,500 $800,200 $603,300
2023 $17,609 $1,350,400 $800,200 $550,200
2022 $16,037 $1,199,500 $674,000 $525,500
2021 $15,629 $1,199,500 $674,000 $525,500
2020 $15,601 $1,249,100 $674,000 $575,100
2019 $15,401 $1,243,000 $674,000 $569,000
2018 $14,767 $1,243,000 $674,000 $569,000
2017 $13,364 $1,124,000 $709,000 $415,000
2016 $12,971 $1,124,000 $709,000 $415,000
2015 $12,690 $1,124,000 $709,000 $415,000
2014 $12,796 $1,099,300 $709,000 $390,300
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,761,750 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $1,761,750 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Not Resolvable $775,000 --
Deed $370,000 --
Deed $370,000 --
Source: Public Records

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Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73286271

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: NEED-000214-000056