NOT LISTED FOR SALE

227 Hillcrest Rd Needham, MA 02492

Estimated Value: $1,416,000 - $1,590,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,103 Sq Ft
$710/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 15, 2022

Last sale price $1,275,000 $606 Per Sq Ft

Est. 17% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,072/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • Open Floorplan
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Broadmeadow Elementary School Rated A
  • Custom Closet System
  • Deck

About This Home

As of August 2022

Welcome to 227 Hillcrest Road! This picture-perfect 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath Colonial home set in the popular Bird’s Hill neighborhood, shines with warmth and light! Completely gut-renovated in 2015, it features a spacious open floor plan with stunning new kitchen, marble counters, kitchen island, ss appliances, hardwood floors, dazzling lighting, & direct access to deck. The 1st floor features a lovely living room w/ fireplace & built-ins, a powder room & bright sunroom w/ slider. The 2nd floor presents 3 spacious bedrms including main bedrm w/ walk-in closet and en suite bath. The walk-up attic is nice for storage or could even be finished. Looking for a playroom, gym, or office? The basement is finished and has laundry, mudroom, & access to garage. The private backyard is perfect for BBQs & smores on summer nights! Renos from 2015 also include new windows, roof, Buderus heat, AC, electric, plumbing, & irrigation system. Only 1/2 mile to train & park. Come & make this sweet home your own!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Meghan Collins

RE/MAX Distinct Advantage Listed on: 06/16/2022

RE/MAX Distinct Advantage

Last Buyer's Agent

Robin Repucci

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,032

Year Built

  • Built in 1937

Lot Details

  • 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Cleared Lot
  • Property is zoned SRB

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Tuck Under Parking
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Open Parking

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 2,103 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Crown Molding
  • Wainscoting
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Decorative Lighting
  • Light Fixtures
  • Insulated Windows
  • French Doors
  • Sliding Doors
  • Insulated Doors
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Play Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Attic Access Panel
  • Storm Doors
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Wine Cooler
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Partially Finished Basement

  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Garage Access
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Rain Gutters

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
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 138017

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bird's Hill Subdivision

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops

Recreation

  • Community Pool
  • Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,032

Year Built

Built in 1937

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1937
  • Buyer Agency: 2.5
  • Buyer Agency Type: %
  • Subdivision Name: Bird's Hill
  • Transaction Broker: 1
  • Transaction Broker Type: %
  • Year Built Details: Actual,Renovated Since
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Compensation Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Slider, Lighting - Overhead, Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Cable Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Walk-in Storage, Sun Room, Play Room
  • Door Features: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s), French Doors
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Freezer,Wine Refrigerator,Range Hood, Oil Water Heater, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Utility Connections for Electric Range, Utility Connections for Electric Oven, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 132
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 110
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.5
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Attic Access, Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 198
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Bathroom 1 Area: 20
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Lighting - Overhead, Beadboard
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Area: 45
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce
  • Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 3 Area: 40
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Dining Room Area: 234
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wine Chiller, Lighting - Pendant
  • Room Kitchen Area: 240
  • Laundry Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Electric Dryer Hookup, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Washer Hookup, In Basement
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Area: 242
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding
  • Basement: Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Garage Access
  • Living Area: 2103
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • MAIN LO: AN1946
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 570.14
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 606.28
  • MAIN SO: AN2383

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Balcony / Deck, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Composite
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 5

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Oil
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 138017
  • Zoning: SRB
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Cleared
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2
  • Lot Size Area: 0.2
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8712
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 198
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Annual Amount: 11032
  • Tax Book Number: 39852

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: Yes

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 21, 2021
Closed on
Sep 13, 2021
Sold by
Recco David J and Recco Shannon M
Bought by
Kaplan Howard T and Kaplan Kelly
Seller's Agent
Siobhan O Connell
Gelineau & Associates, R.E.
Buyer's Agent
Meghan Collins
RE/MAX Distinct Advantage
List Price
$999,000
Sold Price
$1,210,000
Premium/Discount to List
$211,000
21.12%
Current Estimated Value
$1,492,795

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$282,795
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.55%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 19, 2015
Sold by
Jeanne Ferellee Ret
Bought by
Recco David J and Recco Shannon M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$588,000
Interest Rate
3.78%
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
Kaplan Howard T $1,210,000 None Available
Recco David J $590,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Recco David J $588,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/15/2022 08/15/22 Sold $1,275,000 +6.3% $606 / Sq Ft
06/20/2022 06/20/22 Pending -- -- --
06/16/2022 06/16/22 For Sale $1,199,000 -0.9% $570 / Sq Ft
09/15/2021 09/15/21 Sold $1,210,000 +21.1% $542 / Sq Ft
07/26/2021 07/26/21 Pending -- -- --
07/21/2021 07/21/21 For Sale $999,000 -- $448 / 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 $14,273 $1,346,500 $785,400 $561,100
2024 $15,206 $1,214,500 $570,400 $644,100
2023 $14,285 $1,095,500 $570,400 $525,100
2022 $11,033 $825,200 $528,100 $297,100
2021 $10,752 $825,200 $528,100 $297,100
2020 $10,458 $837,300 $528,200 $309,100
2019 $9,690 $782,100 $480,200 $301,900
2018 $9,291 $782,100 $480,200 $301,900
2017 $7,387 $621,300 $480,200 $141,100
2016 $7,170 $621,300 $480,200 $141,100
2015 $7,014 $621,300 $480,200 $141,100
2014 -- $551,200 $417,500 $133,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72998637

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: NEED-000023-000048