42 Thornton Rd Needham, MA 02492
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,426
Sq Ft
10,019
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Medical Services
- Property is near public transit
- Broadmeadow Elementary School Rated A
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of May 2025This Quintessential Cape style home in a very sought after neighborhood has been lovingly maintained. There is wonderful natural light throughout this beautiful home. The fireplace in the living room just adds so much to the ambiance. There are 4 good size bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, an eat-in kitchen, one of bedrooms is presently being used as a den and a lovely 3-season porch off the kitchen. The roof and siding were done 7 years ago. Sprinkler system...Insulation was added recently. The yard has been meticulously cared for. Not far from highways, town center, schools, area shops, restaurants, commuter rail, golf course and the hospital.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,034
Year Built
- Built in 1955
Lot Details
- 10,019 Sq Ft Lot
- Sprinkler System
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Tuck Under Parking
- Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Blown-In Insulation
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,426 Sq Ft Home
- 1 Fireplace
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry on main level
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Outdoor Features
- Enclosed patio or porch
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Broadmeadow Elementary School
- Pollard Middle School
- Needham High School
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Baseboard Heating
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 137410
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 19, 2025
Closed on
May 1, 2025
Sold by
Ridgeway Ave Prop Llc
Bought by
Reisman Jonathan and Reisman Caitlin
Seller's Agent
Natasha Kuper
Commonwealth Standard Realty Advisors
Buyer's Agent
Robert Ticktin
Hawthorn Properties
List Price
$3,249,000
Sold Price
$3,259,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
0.31%
Total Days on Market
3
Views
34
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$8,263
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-7.64%
Original Mortgage
$2,607,200
Outstanding Balance
$2,607,200
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$587,685
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $3,259,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $3,259,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $2,607,200 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $2,607,200 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $400,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $50,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $76,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/01/2025 05/01/25 | Sold | $3,259,000 | +0.3% | $578 / Sq Ft |
| 03/22/2025 03/22/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/19/2025 03/19/25 | For Sale | $3,249,000 | +178.9% | $576 / Sq Ft |
| 01/18/2024 01/18/24 | Sold | $1,165,000 | +17.1% | $817 / Sq Ft |
| 12/19/2023 12/19/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/15/2023 12/15/23 | For Sale | $995,000 | -- | $698 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $9,190 | $867,000 | $800,700 | $66,300 |
| 2024 | $9,852 | $786,900 | $589,400 | $197,500 |
| 2023 | $10,034 | $769,500 | $589,400 | $180,100 |
| 2022 | $9,307 | $696,100 | $521,600 | $174,500 |
| 2021 | $9,070 | $696,100 | $521,600 | $174,500 |
| 2020 | $8,564 | $685,700 | $521,500 | $164,200 |
| 2019 | $7,889 | $636,700 | $474,100 | $162,600 |
| 2018 | $7,564 | $636,700 | $474,100 | $162,600 |
| 2017 | $7,324 | $616,000 | $474,100 | $141,900 |
| 2016 | $7,109 | $616,000 | $474,100 | $141,900 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
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Seller's Agent in 2025
Natasha Kuper
Commonwealth Standard Realty Advisors
-
R
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Robert Ticktin
Hawthorn Properties
-
P
Seller's Agent in 2024
Pat Baker
Realty Executives
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73187764
APN: NEED-000012-000061
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