$1,795,000
PENDING

39 Stevens Rd Needham, MA 02492

Estimated payment $11,334/month

Total Views 1,886
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,438 Sq Ft
$522 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Custom Closet System
  • Deck
  • Broadmeadow Elementary School Rated A
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Property is near public transit

About This Home

Nestled in the coveted Ladder Streets neighborhood of Needham, this gorgeous sun-filled Colonial blends timeless charm with modern updates. The home is thoughtfully designed for both comfort and style. A welcoming foyer leads to formal diningroom and a spacious living room with a fireplace and oversized windows that flood the space with natural light. The open-concept kitchen is adjacent to a sun-drenched dining area that opens to a private deck/patio and beautifully landscaped backyard -ideal for indoor-outdoor living. Upstairs, the serene primary suite includes ample closet space and a beautifully appointed en-suite bath. Three additional bedrooms share a stylish full bath. Fabulous finished lower level adds comfort and versatility. Located in one of Needham’s most desirable neighborhoods, just moments from schools, commuter rail, shops, and restaurants, this home offers a rare combination of convenience, natural light, and classic design. A true gem that is surprisingly spacious.

Listing Agent

The Lara & Chelsea Collaborative

Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley Listed on: 06/18/2025

Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $17,051

Year Built

  • Built in 1924

Lot Details

  • 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced Yard
  • Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned SRB

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Open Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • Open Floorplan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Picture Window
  • French Doors
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Home Office
  • Play Room

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Custom Closet System
  • Cedar Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Washer Hookup

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Broadmeadow Elementary School
  • Polland Middle School
  • NHS High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • 1 Cooling Zone
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Baseboard Heating

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:034.0 B:0021 L:0000.0,138850

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Ladder Subdivision

Amenities

  • Shops

Recreation

  • Park
  • Jogging Path

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$17,051

Year Built

Built in 1924

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Subdivision Name: Ladder
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Cedar Closet(s), Closet, Play Room, Office
  • Door Features: French Doors
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Oven, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 132
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 132
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Area: 144
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.5
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 208
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Basement
  • Bathroom 2 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Area: 49
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 3 Area: 72
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
  • Room Dining Room Level: Main,First
  • Room Dining Room Area: 192
  • Room Family Room Level: Main,First
  • Room Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan
  • Room Family Room Area: 368
  • Room Kitchen Level: Main,First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Dining Area, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Room Kitchen Area: 192
  • Laundry Features: Second Floor, Washer Hookup
  • Room Living Room Level: Main,First
  • Room Living Room Area: 276
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors
  • Room Office Level: Basement
  • Room Office Area: 182
  • Room Office Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Basement: Full, Partially Finished
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2662
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 776
  • Living Area: 3438
  • Spa YN: No
  • Window Features: Window(s) - Picture
  • MAIN LO: AN6181
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 522.11
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 522.11

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: 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, Off Street, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Baseboard, Radiant, Oil
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • COOLING ZONES: 1

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Public School
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:034.0 B:0021 L:0000.0,138850
  • Zoning: SRB
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.18
  • Lot Size Area: 0.18
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7841
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 260

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 17051
  • Tax Book Number: 36413

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: Yes

MLS Schools

  • High School: Nhs
  • Elementary School: Broadmeadow
  • Middle Or Junior School: Polland

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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 $17,051 $1,608,600 $924,800 $683,800
2024 $15,373 $1,227,900 $596,600 $631,300
2023 $15,327 $1,175,400 $596,600 $578,800
2022 $14,754 $1,103,500 $547,400 $556,100
2021 $14,379 $1,103,500 $547,400 $556,100
2020 $14,136 $1,131,800 $548,000 $583,800
2019 $12,556 $1,013,400 $498,100 $515,300
2018 $12,039 $1,013,400 $498,100 $515,300
2017 $11,287 $949,300 $498,100 $451,200
2016 $11,010 $954,100 $498,100 $456,000
2015 $10,772 $954,100 $498,100 $456,000
2014 $10,619 $912,300 $473,000 $439,300
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/22/2025 06/22/25 Pending -- -- --
06/18/2025 06/18/25 For Sale $1,795,000 +38.1% $522 / Sq Ft
11/05/2018 11/05/18 Sold $1,300,000 +1.6% $358 / Sq Ft
09/21/2018 09/21/18 Pending -- -- --
09/17/2018 09/17/18 For Sale $1,279,000 0.0% $352 / Sq Ft
09/11/2018 09/11/18 Pending -- -- --
09/04/2018 09/04/18 For Sale $1,279,000 +30.5% $352 / Sq Ft
08/01/2012 08/01/12 Sold $979,750 +1.5% $270 / Sq Ft
06/15/2012 06/15/12 Pending -- -- --
04/11/2012 04/11/12 For Sale $965,000 -- $266 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Not Resolvable $1,300,000 --
Not Resolvable $979,750 --
Deed $300,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $100,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Open $975,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $80,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $52,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $782,400 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $100,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $25,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $605,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $565,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $320,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $220,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $400,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73393336

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: NEED-000034-000021