NOT LISTED FOR SALE

159 Thornton Rd Needham, MA 02492

Estimated Value: $2,237,000 - $2,712,000

4 Beds
5.5 Baths
5,370 Sq Ft
$465/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 28, 2023

Last sale price $2,200,000 $410 Per Sq Ft

Est. 13% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $15,898/month

116 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Property is near public transit
  • Broadmeadow Elementary School Rated A
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of June 2023

New Construction ready for Occupancy. Four floors of beautifully designed living space and thoughtfully planned finishes throughout. Built by well known local builder. Quiet sought after side street and neighborhood. Certificate of Occupancy in hand. Contact for more information

Last Listed By

Matt Hughes

Pinewood Real Estate, Inc. Listed on: 01/23/2023

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $24,019

Year Built

  • Built in 2023

Lot Details

  • 0.29 Acre Lot
  • Fenced
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Steep Slope
  • Sprinkler System
  • Property is zoned SRB

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Open Parking

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 5,370 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Screens
  • Insulated Doors
  • Game Room
  • Home Gym
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range with Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump
  • Block Basement Construction

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Outdoor Gas Grill
  • Rain Gutters
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 5 Cooling Zones
  • 5 Heating Zones
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Heating System Powered By Leased Propane
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Propane Water Heater
  • Underground Storage Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Home warranty included in the sale of the property
  • Assessor Parcel Number 137870

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$24,019

Year Built

Built in 2023

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 2023
  • Buyer Agency: 2.0
  • Sub Agent Compensation: 2.0
  • Transaction Broker: 0
  • Year Built Details: Actual,Finished, Never Occupied
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: Yes
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Compensation Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Other
  • Special Features: NewHome

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Bathroom, Exercise Room, Game Room
  • Door Features: Insulated Doors
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range,Oven,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Wine Refrigerator,Range Hood, Propane Water Heater,Tank Water Heater, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Electric Oven, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer, Utility Connections Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom5 Level: Third
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 6
  • Total Bathrooms: 5.5
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Second
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Family Room Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Laundry Features: Second Floor, Washer Hookup
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Basement: Full, Finished, Walk-Out Access, Sump Pump, Concrete
  • Living Area: 5370
  • Spa YN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
  • MAIN LO: AN2277
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 427.37
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 409.68
  • MAIN SO: BB3351

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Home Warranty YN: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, 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, Insulated, Paved Drive, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Propane, Leased Propane Tank
  • 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, Shopping, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 137870
  • Zoning: SRB
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Underground Storage Tank, Steep Slope
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.29
  • Lot Size Area: 0.29
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 12600
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Green Features

  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat

Tax Info

  • Tax Book Number: 0

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: Yes

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 2, 2020
Sold by
Hobart Lisa D
Bought by
Ramrath Joseph R and Ramrath Deborah L
Total Days on Market
116
Current Estimated Value
$2,494,558

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 12, 2016
Sold by
Hobart Carol J Est and Umana
Bought by
Umana Cheryl A and Ramrath Deborah L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 8, 2010
Sold by
Hobart Carol J and Umana Cheryl A
Bought by
Hobart Lisa D

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 9, 1966
Bought by
Hobart Lisa D

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
Ramrath Joseph R $188,932 None Available
Umana Cheryl A -- --
Hobart Lisa D -- --
Hobart Lisa D -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Berenson Daniel $1,650,000
Closed Pinewood Land Hldg Inc $1,625,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/28/2023 06/28/23 Sold $2,200,000 -4.1% $410 / Sq Ft
05/20/2023 05/20/23 Pending -- -- --
05/18/2023 05/18/23 Price Changed $2,295,000 -2.1% $427 / Sq Ft
05/02/2023 05/02/23 Price Changed $2,345,000 -2.1% $437 / Sq Ft
04/10/2023 04/10/23 Price Changed $2,395,000 -4.0% $446 / Sq Ft
02/13/2023 02/13/23 Price Changed $2,495,000 -3.9% $465 / Sq Ft
01/23/2023 01/23/23 For Sale $2,595,000 +135.9% $483 / Sq Ft
06/15/2022 06/15/22 Sold $1,100,000 +22.4% $530 / Sq Ft
05/02/2022 05/02/22 Pending -- -- --
04/28/2022 04/28/22 For Sale $899,000 -- $433 / 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 $24,019 $2,265,900 $806,000 $1,459,900
2024 $30,097 $2,403,900 $585,200 $1,818,700
2023 $10,234 $784,800 $585,200 $199,600
2022 $8,958 $670,000 $515,300 $154,700
2021 $8,730 $670,000 $515,300 $154,700
2020 $8,315 $665,700 $515,300 $150,400
2019 $7,656 $617,900 $468,900 $149,000
2018 $7,341 $617,900 $468,900 $149,000
2017 $7,124 $599,200 $468,900 $130,300
2016 $6,915 $599,200 $468,900 $130,300
2015 $6,765 $599,200 $468,900 $130,300
2014 $6,220 $534,400 $408,200 $126,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73072926

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: NEED-000021-000074