242 Valley Rd Needham, MA 02492
Estimated payment $15,348/month
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Medical Services
- Landscaped Professionally
- Broadmeadow Elementary School Rated A
- Colonial Architecture
- Property is near public transit
About This Home
Impeccable 2022 custom Colonial offering 5,700 sq. ft. of luxurious living on a private half-acre lot in one of Needham’s most desirable neighborhoods. Designed with timeless craftsmanship and modern elegance, this home features stunning millwork, wide-plank hardwoods, and designer lighting throughout. The chef’s kitchen boasts quartz counters, shaker cabinetry, Thermador appliances, wet bar, and grand island opening to a coffered-ceiling family room with gas fireplace and access to a landscaped patio. The serene primary suite includes a spa bath with soaking tub, oversized shower, dual vanities, and walk-in closet with island. Three spacious bedrooms, laundry, and two baths complete the second floor; third-floor guest suite plus finished lower level with bedroom, bath, gym, and playroom. Mudroom, three-car garage, and five-zone HVAC. Move-in ready luxury minutes from top schools, parks, and Needham Center.
Listing Agent
Colin Navarro
The Realty Concierge Listed on: 10/22/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $26,441
Year Built
- Built in 2022 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 0.48 Acre Lot
- Fenced Yard
- Landscaped Professionally
- Property is zoned SRB
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Workshop in Garage
- Side Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Contemporary Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Metal Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Wet Bar
- Crown Molding
- Coffered Ceiling
- Recessed Lighting
- Decorative Lighting
- Insulated Windows
- Bay Window
- Mud Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Home Office
- Play Room
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Oven
- Microwave
- Freezer
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Wine Cooler
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- ENERGY STAR Cooktop
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Laminate
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Dual Closets
- Linen Closet
- Walk-In Closet
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Soaking Tub
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
- Linen Closet In Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Sink Near Laundry
- Electric Dryer Hookup
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
Outdoor Features
- Covered Deck
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 5 Cooling Zones
- 5 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:001.0 B:0003 L:0000.0,136679
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Near Conservation Area
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $26,441 | $2,494,400 | $672,500 | $1,821,900 |
| 2024 | $26,555 | $2,121,000 | $480,100 | $1,640,900 |
| 2023 | $19,603 | $1,503,300 | $480,100 | $1,023,200 |
| 2022 | $7,444 | $556,800 | $319,900 | $236,900 |
| 2021 | $7,255 | $556,800 | $319,900 | $236,900 |
| 2020 | $6,997 | $560,200 | $319,900 | $240,300 |
| 2019 | $6,562 | $529,600 | $292,300 | $237,300 |
| 2018 | $6,292 | $529,600 | $292,300 | $237,300 |
| 2017 | $5,935 | $499,200 | $292,300 | $206,900 |
| 2016 | $5,786 | $501,400 | $292,300 | $209,100 |
| 2015 | $5,661 | $501,400 | $292,300 | $209,100 |
| 2014 | $5,615 | $482,400 | $279,100 | $203,300 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/02/2025 12/02/25 | Price Changed | $2,499,000 | -3.8% | $438 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/22/2025 10/22/25 | For Sale | $2,599,000 | +26.8% | $456 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/23/2022 11/23/22 | Sold | $2,050,000 | -4.6% | $360 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/13/2022 10/13/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/04/2022 10/04/22 | Price Changed | $2,149,000 | 0.0% | $377 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/04/2022 10/04/22 | For Sale | $2,149,000 | -6.4% | $377 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/19/2022 08/19/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/13/2022 08/13/22 | Price Changed | $2,295,000 | -4.2% | $403 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/14/2022 07/14/22 | For Sale | $2,395,000 | -- | $420 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | $2,050,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $2,050,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $2,050,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $800,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $800,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $800,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $480,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $480,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $480,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,400,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $1,400,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $1,460,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $300,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73446313
APN: NEED-000001-000003
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