45 Rivard Rd Needham, MA 02492
4
Beds
5
Baths
3,566
Sq Ft
10,062
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Medical Services
- Open Floorplan
- Property is near public transit
- Newman Elementary School Rated A
- Custom Closet System
- Living Room with Fireplace
About This Home
As of July 2025Set on a quaint street near Needham Center, this meticulously-updated Colonial blends modern amenities with classic charm. The open floor plan connects a stylish kitchen with stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry and a large island to a lovely dining room and expansive living room with gas fireplace. The adjacent family room with a half-vaulted ceiling opens to a covered porch and level yard - ideal for entertaining and family enjoyment. There is also a mudroom and powder room on this level. The second floor offers a luxurious primary suite that includes a spa bath with a double vanity, soaking tub and large shower plus a walk-in closet and private office. Three additional bedrooms - one that is ensuite - an updated full bath and laundry are also on this floor. The walk-out lower level has a generous play/recreation room, half bath, space for a gym or in-home office and ample storage. An outdoor patio and a private, beautifully-landscaped yard complete this picture-perfect home!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $17,508
Year Built
- Built in 1968 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 10,062 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced Yard
- Level Lot
- Property is zoned SRB
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Open Parking
Home Design
- Garrison Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Open Floorplan
- Crown Molding
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Recessed Lighting
- Decorative Lighting
- Light Fixtures
- Insulated Windows
- Bay Window
- Picture Window
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Dining Area
- Home Office
- Play Room
- Home Gym
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Wine Cooler
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Laminate
- Ceramic Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Custom Closet System
- Dual Closets
- Walk-In Closet
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Pedestal Sink
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Outdoor Features
- Covered Deck
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit
Schools
- Newman Elementary School
- Pollard Middle School
- NHS High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- 3 Cooling Zones
- 4 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Baseboard Heating
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:140.0 B:0027 L:0000.0,145113
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
- Park
- Jogging Path
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 7, 2023
Sold by
Ostrowski Alexander and Ostrowski Margaret
Bought by
Rivard Road Nt and Ostrowski
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 15, 2016
Closed on
Dec 22, 2016
Sold by
Rivard Street 45 Llc
Bought by
Yoram T Ron Ft and Ron
Seller's Agent
Ellen Karp
Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
Buyer's Agent
Luan White
Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline
List Price
$1,379,000
Sold Price
$1,269,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$110,000
-7.98%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.08%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | $1,269,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $1,269,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,720,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $690,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $852,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $388,431 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $407,700 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $240,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $185,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $0 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/21/2025 07/21/25 | Sold | $2,150,000 | +10.3% | $603 / Sq Ft |
| 05/17/2025 05/17/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/14/2025 05/14/25 | For Sale | $1,950,000 | +37.3% | $547 / Sq Ft |
| 04/19/2019 04/19/19 | Sold | $1,420,000 | +2.2% | $398 / Sq Ft |
| 02/09/2019 02/09/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/05/2019 02/05/19 | For Sale | $1,390,000 | +9.5% | $390 / Sq Ft |
| 12/22/2016 12/22/16 | Sold | $1,269,000 | 0.0% | $356 / Sq Ft |
| 11/18/2016 11/18/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/18/2016 11/18/16 | Price Changed | $1,269,000 | -2.3% | $356 / Sq Ft |
| 10/17/2016 10/17/16 | Price Changed | $1,299,000 | -5.8% | $364 / Sq Ft |
| 09/15/2016 09/15/16 | For Sale | $1,379,000 | -- | $387 / 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 | $17,508 | $1,651,700 | $720,800 | $930,900 |
| 2024 | $17,674 | $1,411,700 | $526,100 | $885,600 |
| 2023 | $17,537 | $1,344,900 | $526,100 | $818,800 |
| 2022 | $17,017 | $1,272,800 | $496,300 | $776,500 |
| 2021 | $16,585 | $1,272,800 | $496,300 | $776,500 |
| 2020 | $15,740 | $1,260,200 | $496,200 | $764,000 |
| 2019 | $14,854 | $1,198,900 | $451,100 | $747,800 |
| 2018 | $14,243 | $1,198,900 | $451,100 | $747,800 |
| 2017 | $8,340 | $701,400 | $451,100 | $250,300 |
| 2016 | $8,126 | $704,200 | $451,100 | $253,100 |
| 2015 | $7,950 | $704,200 | $451,100 | $253,100 |
| 2014 | $7,681 | $659,900 | $410,100 | $249,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Beyond Boston Properties Group
Seller's Agent in 2025
Beyond Boston Properties Group
Compass
(781) 296-0966
18 in this area
193 Total Sales
-
Lisa Curlett
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Lisa Curlett
Compass
(781) 267-2844
3 in this area
15 Total Sales
-
Tricia Parmele
T
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Tricia Parmele
Compass
(781) 296-0966
3 in this area
18 Total Sales
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Maura Dolan
M
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Maura Dolan
Compass
(617) 448-1346
3 in this area
16 Total Sales
-
Justin Hautaniemi
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Justin Hautaniemi
Compass
(603) 969-3983
1 in this area
21 Total Sales
-
K
Seller's Agent in 2019
Kevin Baker
Impact Realty, LLC
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73374640
APN: NEED-000140-000027
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