$1,532,000
SOLD JUL 12, 2022

42 Gilbert Rd Needham, MA 02492

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,413 Sq Ft
0.3 Acres

Recently Sold

$449 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Medical Services
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Newman Elementary School Rated A
  • Custom Closet System
  • Landscaped Professionally

About This Home

As of July 2022

AT LAST THE HOUSE YOU HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR! This wonderful Colonial home checks all the boxes including recent conversion from oil to natural gas heat. Conveniently located in a popular quiet neighborhood, close to town and town forest trails, this home features a granite stainless kitchen with a breakfast bar. There is excellent cabinet space, a newer refrigerator plus the kitchen opens to the cathedral ceiling fireplaced family room with access to a deck, both overlooking the huge level backyard. The first floor also offers a lovely living room with a fireplace, a formal dining room, a mudroom and direct access to the two car attached garage. The second floor includes a primary suite with full bath plus 3 more bedrooms, a family bath and second floor laundry! All the closets have custom built-ins. There is also a fantastic above grade walkout lower level playroom, bedroom and bath. Other amenities include central air, hardwood floors, pantry, an irrigation system and fenced yard.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jill Finkelstein & Associates

Compass Listed on: 06/02/2022

Compass

Co-Listed By

Jill Finkelstein

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Eric Klein

Engel & Volkers Newton

Engel & Volkers Newton

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,736

Year Built

  • Built in 1967

Lot Details

  • 0.3 Acre Lot
  • Near Conservation Area
  • Fenced
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Open Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 3,413 Sq Ft Home
  • Wainscoting
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Picture Window
  • Window Screens
  • Sliding Doors
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Bonus Room
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Trash Compactor
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Green Energy Flooring

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Newman Elementary School
  • Hirock/Pollard Middle School
  • Needham High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • 1 Cooling Zone
  • 4 Heating Zones
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 144875

Community Details

Amenities

  • Medical Services

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Community Pool
  • Jogging Path

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,736

Year Built

Built in 1967

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1967
  • Buyer Agency: 2.5%
  • Buyer Agency Type: %
  • Transaction Broker: 1%
  • Transaction Broker Type: %
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Compensation Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Renewable/Sustainable Flooring Materials, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Bathroom - Full, Bonus Room, Bathroom
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Appliances: Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Trash Compactor,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer, Gas Water Heater
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 182
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 121
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Area: 121
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom5 Level: Basement
  • Room Bedroom5 Features: Closet, Flooring - Laminate, Exterior Access
  • Room Bedroom5 Area: 190
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.5
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 221
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Second
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Wainscoting
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Dining Room Area: 121
  • Room Family Room Level: Main
  • Room Family Room Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Slider
  • Room Family Room Area: 621
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Room Kitchen Area: 165
  • Laundry Features: Second Floor
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Area: 247
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Basement: Full, Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry
  • Living Area: 3413
  • Window Features: Screens
  • MAIN LO: AN2383
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 439.2
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 448.87
  • MAIN SO: AN4462

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Baseboard, Radiant, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 4
  • COOLING ZONES: 1

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Pool, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 144875
  • Zoning: SFR
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.3
  • Lot Size Area: 0.3
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 13199
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 0

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Annual Amount: 12736
  • Tax Book Number: 0

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 15, 1989
Sold by
Mann Andrew D
Bought by
Rosen Mark A
Current Estimated Value
$1,808,773

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 29, 1987
Sold by
Prensky Ira
Bought by
Mann Andrew D
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $330,000 --
Deed $330,000 --
Deed $355,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,287,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $1,287,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $773,000 Closed End Mortgage
Closed $623,000 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $300,000 No Value Available
Closed $205,000 No Value Available
Closed $250,000 No Value Available
Closed $220,000 No Value Available
Closed $227,150 No Value Available
Closed $0 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/12/2022 07/12/22 Sold $1,532,000 +2.2% $449 / Sq Ft
06/06/2022 06/06/22 Pending -- -- --
06/02/2022 06/02/22 For Sale $1,499,000 +32.4% $439 / Sq Ft
05/29/2020 05/29/20 Sold $1,132,000 +2.9% $471 / Sq Ft
04/12/2020 04/12/20 Pending -- -- --
04/10/2020 04/10/20 For Sale $1,100,000 -- $458 / 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 $15,305 $1,443,900 $804,500 $639,400
2024 $17,869 $1,427,200 $509,800 $917,400
2023 $13,685 $1,049,500 $509,800 $539,700
2022 $12,736 $952,600 $468,200 $484,400
2021 $11,469 $880,200 $468,200 $412,000
2020 $10,507 $841,200 $468,200 $373,000
2019 $9,835 $793,800 $426,100 $367,700
2018 $9,430 $793,800 $426,100 $367,700
2017 $8,908 $749,200 $426,100 $323,100
2016 $8,646 $749,200 $426,100 $323,100
2015 $8,458 $749,200 $426,100 $323,100
2014 $8,012 $688,300 $371,200 $317,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72991644

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: NEED-000137-000033