$1,900,000
SOLD JUN 28, 2024

26 Otis St Needham, MA 02492

5 Beds
4 Baths
3,284 Sq Ft
0.26 Acres

Recently Sold

$579 Per Sq Ft

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Medical Services
  • Custom Closet System
  • Mitchell Elementary School Rated A
  • Solar Power System
  • Colonial Architecture

About This Home

As of June 2024

Sought after location!This home offers the perfect blend of original charm w/tasteful updates.You’ll feel instantly welcomed in the foyer w/natural wood moldings which gives way to an inviting living rm w/built-ins.Flawless flow thru the dining rm w/original hutch and double-sided gas fireplace.Family room is the ideal lounging/entertaining area w/sunny window seat,built-ins,and doors out to a large deck.Updated kitchen boasts a gas range,double wall oven,large island & workstation.A full bath & laundry rm on this level offers 1 floor living if desired.The second floor presents an oversized suite w/tray ceiling,double walk-in closets & bath.Here you'll also find 3 add'l ample-sized bedrms-one w/french doors to a stunning balcony.Lower level reveals an ideal au-pair/in law or teen space with bedroom, bath & living area all w/PRIVATE entrance.Too many possibilities to list!Solar panels,2car garage, & flat yard complete this truly rare offering.Convenient to all in desirable neighborhood!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kate Swenson

William Raveis R.E. & Home Services Listed on: 04/18/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Kate Swenson

William Raveis R.E. & Home Services Listed on: 04/18/2024

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $17,741

Year Built

  • Built in 1922

Lot Details

  • 0.26 Acre Lot
  • Sprinkler System

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Driveway
  • Open Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 3,284 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Decorative Lighting
  • French Doors
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Attic

Kitchen

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

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Custom Closet System
  • Cedar Closet
  • Linen Closet
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Maid or Guest Quarters
  • 4 Full Bathrooms
  • Double Vanity
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Separate Shower
  • Linen Closet In Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Solar Power System

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • 4 Heating Zones
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 139865

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool
  • Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$17,741

Year Built

Built in 1922

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1922
  • Buyer Agency: 2.5
  • Transaction Broker: 1
  • Year Built Details: Renovated Since
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Compensation Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Other
  • Interior Amenities: Bathroom - 3/4, Closet - Linen, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Walk-In Closet(s), Cedar Closet(s), Bathroom, Live-in Help Quarters, Walk-up Attic
  • Door Features: French Doors
  • Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Family Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 165
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony - Exterior
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 108
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Area: 121
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom5 Level: Basement
  • Room Bedroom5 Features: Flooring - Vinyl
  • Room Bedroom5 Area: 120
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 288
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - 3/4
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen
  • Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Second
  • Room Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Dining Room Area: 154
  • Room Family Room Level: First
  • Room Family Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Deck - Exterior
  • Room Family Room Area: 336
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant
  • Room Kitchen Area: 288
  • Laundry Features: Cabinets - Upgraded, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Sink, First Floor
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Area: 220
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Basement: Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access
  • Living Area: 3284
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: M59500
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 578.26
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 578.56
  • MAIN SO: M59500

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck - Wood, Balcony, Rain Gutters, Storage, Sprinkler System
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Wood
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 4

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 139865
  • Zoning: Res
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.26
  • Lot Size Area: 0.26
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 11586
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 28
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Green Features

  • Green Energy Generation: Solar

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 17740.8
  • Tax Book Number: 36222

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: Yes

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 26, 2000
Sold by
Wilson Nigel P and Wilson Carolyn S
Bought by
Mandell Fred A and Mandell Karen W
Current Estimated Value
$2,014,757

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 25, 1995
Sold by
Mccann John J and Mccann Marilyn A
Bought by
Wilson Nigel P and Wilson Carolyn S
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $315,000 --
Deed $475,000 --
Deed $315,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,425,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $1,425,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $406,500 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Closed $1,020,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $123,000 No Value Available
Closed $150,000 No Value Available
Closed $130,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/28/2024 06/28/24 Sold $1,900,000 +0.1% $579 / Sq Ft
04/22/2024 04/22/24 Pending -- -- --
04/18/2024 04/18/24 For Sale $1,899,000 -- $578 / 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 $18,581 $1,752,900 $1,003,200 $749,700
2024 $17,741 $1,417,000 $647,400 $769,600
2023 $17,657 $1,354,100 $647,400 $706,700
2022 $17,024 $1,273,300 $594,200 $679,100
2021 $16,591 $1,273,300 $594,200 $679,100
2020 $15,446 $1,236,700 $594,200 $642,500
2019 $12,868 $1,038,600 $540,400 $498,200
2018 $12,106 $1,019,000 $540,400 $478,600
2017 $11,452 $963,200 $540,400 $422,800
2016 $11,115 $963,200 $540,400 $422,800
2015 $10,875 $963,200 $540,400 $422,800
2014 $10,410 $894,300 $487,700 $406,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73225444

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: NEED-000048-000093