$975,000
SOLD AUG 6, 2015

3 Thorpe Rd Needham Heights, MA 02494

3 Beds
4 Baths
2,268 Sq Ft
8,712 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$430 Per Sq Ft

7% Above List Price

19 Days on Market

About This Home

As of July 2025

Charming farmhouse colonial in desirable Mitchell elementary school district combines historic period detail with high-end updates throughout. Expanded and renovated in 2013, this 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath home on corner lot will impress the most discerning buyer. First floor includes gorgeous kitchen with island, custom cabinetry, granite countertops, opens to diningroom with wainscoting. Tiled mudroom designed for maximum storage, fireplaced livingroom, familyroom opening to patio, and hardwood floors and crown molding throughout. Upstairs 3 generously sized bedrooms with ample closets, plus 4th room currently used as office. Master bedroom boasts walk-in closet and master bath with heated marble floors, double marble sinks, and walk-in shower. Finished basement with wainscoting, full bath and tons of storage. Recent updates include 2013 roof, windows, central ac, 220 electrical, and sprinkler system. Close to schools, town center, train…..prime location! Open house Sat&Sun 1-3.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Benna Lynch Rondini

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate Listed on: 06/04/2015

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

The Tom And Joanne Team

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,111

Year Built

1926

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Lot Description: Corner, Level
  • Other Agent: 2.50
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1926

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator - Wine Storage, Vent Hood
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Primary Bathroom: Yes
  • Number of Rooms: 9
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Private School, Public School
  • Electric: 200 Amps
  • Energy: Insulated Windows, Insulated Doors
  • Flooring: Tile, Marble, Hardwood
  • Insulation: Full
  • Interior Amenities: Cable Available, Walk-up Attic
  • Basement: Full, Partially Finished
  • Bedroom 2: Second Floor, 11X12
  • Bedroom 3: Second Floor, 11X12
  • Bathroom #1: Second Floor
  • Bathroom #2: Second Floor
  • Bathroom #3: Basement
  • Kitchen: First Floor, 17X12
  • Laundry Room: Basement
  • Living Room: First Floor, 11X15
  • Master Bedroom: Second Floor, 18X12
  • Master Bedroom Description: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Closet - Walk-in, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
  • Dining Room: First Floor, 17X12
  • Family Room: First Floor, 12X15

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Asphalt/Composition Shingles
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior: Shingles, Wood
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Gutters, Sprinkler System, Screens, Fenced Yard
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking: Detached
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Hot Water Baseboard, Gas
  • Cooling Zones: 2
  • Heat Zones: 3
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: M:0640006900000

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 4, 2025
Closed on
Jul 22, 2025
Sold by
Feiner Jacob A and Feiner Clare
Bought by
Vandervelde John and Cohen-Pratt Sarah
Seller's Agent
The Samantha Eisenberg Group
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Brian McMahon
Rutledge Properties
List Price
$1,499,000
Sold Price
$1,750,000
Premium/Discount to List
$251,000
16.74%
Views
11

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-63.60%
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Outstanding Balance
$149,812
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,354,017

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 26, 2020
Closed on
Aug 7, 2020
Sold by
3 Thorpe Road Nt
Bought by
Feiner Jacob A and Feiner Clare
Seller's Agent
Debi Benoit
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Buyer's Agent
Tanimoto Owens Team
Advisors Living - Weston
List Price
$1,095,000
Sold Price
$1,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
$105,000
9.59%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.89%
Original Mortgage
$700,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 20, 2018
Sold by
Leach Travis I and Leach Lindsay B
Bought by
3 Thorpe Road Nt

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 4, 2015
Closed on
Aug 6, 2015
Sold by
Montalto Marc and Montalto Gwen M
Bought by
Leach Travis I and Leach Lindsay B
Seller's Agent
Benna Lynch Rondini
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
The Tom And Joanne Team
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$910,000
Sold Price
$975,000
Premium/Discount to List
$65,000
7.14%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.36%
Original Mortgage
$675,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 29, 2006
Sold by
Thompson Christopher A
Bought by
Montalto Gwen M and Montalto Marc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 15, 2003
Sold by
Kimball Tara M
Bought by
Thompson Christopher A

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 26, 1999
Sold by
Crook Foster S and Crook Sue W
Bought by
Kimball Nel S and Kimball Tara M
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $1,750,000 --
Deed $1,750,000 --
Deed $1,200,000 None Available
Quit Claim Deed $1,200,000 None Available
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Deed $975,000 --
Quit Claim Deed $975,000 --
Deed $615,000 --
Deed $615,000 --
Deed $565,000 --
Deed $565,000 --
Deed $279,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $150,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $700,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $675,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $417,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/31/2025 07/31/25 Sold $1,750,000 +16.7% $711 / Sq Ft
06/08/2025 06/08/25 Pending -- -- --
06/04/2025 06/04/25 For Sale $1,499,000 +24.9% $609 / Sq Ft
08/13/2020 08/13/20 Sold $1,200,000 +9.6% $462 / Sq Ft
06/27/2020 06/27/20 Pending -- -- --
06/26/2020 06/26/20 For Sale $1,095,000 +12.3% $422 / Sq Ft
08/06/2015 08/06/15 Sold $975,000 0.0% $430 / Sq Ft
06/23/2015 06/23/15 Pending -- -- --
06/09/2015 06/09/15 Off Market $975,000 -- --
06/04/2015 06/04/15 For Sale $910,000 -- $401 / 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 $12,111 $1,142,500 $760,100 $382,400
2024 $14,680 $1,172,500 $542,900 $629,600
2023 $14,662 $1,124,400 $542,900 $581,500
2022 $13,732 $1,027,100 $476,300 $550,800
2021 $12,251 $940,200 $476,300 $463,900
2020 $12,168 $974,200 $476,400 $497,800
2019 $11,389 $919,200 $433,100 $486,100
2018 $10,920 $919,200 $433,100 $486,100
2017 $10,250 $862,100 $433,100 $429,000
2016 $9,264 $802,800 $433,100 $369,700
2015 $9,064 $802,800 $433,100 $369,700
2014 $8,727 $749,700 $393,800 $355,900
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Samantha Eisenberg

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Samantha Eisenberg

    Compass

    (917) 952-9966

    18 in this area

    46 Total Sales

    Samantha Eisenberg
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Elissa Rosenfelt

    Compass

    (516) 250-9379

    7 in this area

    16 Total Sales

    Elissa Rosenfelt
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  • Brian McMahon

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Brian McMahon

    Rutledge Properties

    (781) 801-5403

    1 in this area

    17 Total Sales

    Brian McMahon
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  • Debi Benoit

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Debi Benoit

    William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

    (617) 962-9292

    2 in this area

    113 Total Sales

    Debi Benoit
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020

    Lara ORourke

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley

    2 in this area

    22 Total Sales

    Lara ORourke
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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71850572

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: NEED-000064-000069

Massachusetts Norfolk County Needham Heights 02494

3 Thorpe Rd, Needham Heights, MA

This home is located at 3 Thorpe Rd, Needham Heights, MA 02494 and is currently priced at $975,000, approximately $429 per square foot. This property was built in 1926. 3 Thorpe Rd is a home located in Norfolk County with nearby schools including Mitchell Elementary School, High Rock Middle School, and Pollard Middle School.

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