$1,000,000
SOLD AUG 16, 2013

48 Douglas Rd Needham, MA 02492

4 Beds
3 Baths
3,649 Sq Ft
7,841 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$274 Per Sq Ft

5% Below List Price

18 Days on Market

About This Home

As of September 2018

Surprises are at every turn in this beautifully renovated property. Hdwd flrs anchor the open floor plan created for relaxed lifestyles...striking cherry/granite kitchen is the heart of this great home. Living room/great room, formal dr, den/office and full bth complete the first floor.The second floor has 4 bdrms incl. master suite w/ fab bath, sep. reading/office area and balcony overlooking beautiful in-ground pool. Convenient to commuter rail. The pictures tell the story !

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Martha McMahon

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate License #449501934 Listed on: 05/31/2013

Last Buyer's Agent

Judith Brady

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,671

Year Built

1950

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Lot Description: Paved Drive, Fenced/Enclosed
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1950

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Primary Bathroom: Yes
  • Number of Rooms: 9
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200 Amps
  • Energy: Insulated Windows, Insulated Doors, Prog. Thermostat
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Stone / Slate
  • Insulation: Full
  • Interior Amenities: Cable Available, French Doors
  • Basement: Full, Interior Access, Concrete Floor
  • Bedroom 2: Second Floor, 16X11
  • Bedroom 3: Second Floor, 11X11
  • Bedroom 4: Second Floor, 11X9
  • Bathroom #1: First Floor
  • Bathroom #2: Second Floor
  • Bathroom #3: Second Floor
  • Kitchen: First Floor, 24X13
  • Laundry Room: First Floor
  • Living Room: First Floor, 28X21
  • Master Bedroom: Second Floor, 15X12
  • Master Bedroom Description: Bathroom - Full, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet - Walk-in, Balcony - Exterior, French Doors
  • Dining Room: First Floor, 12X11
  • Family Room: First Floor

Exterior Features

  • Frontage: 80
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior: Clapboard, Stone
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Balcony, Pool - Inground Heated, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Spaces: 3

Utilities

  • Heat Zones: 2
  • Hot Water: Oil
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 26, 1992
Sold by
Cook Earl F and Cook Nancy F
Bought by
Grodman Howard M and Grodman Caresse
Current Estimated Value
$1,852,499
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Leasehold Conv With Agreement Of Sale Fee Purchase Hawaii $247,000 --
Leasehold Conv With Agreement Of Sale Fee Purchase Hawaii $247,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $860,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Closed $885,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Closed $900,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $734,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Closed $760,000 No Value Available
Closed $591,000 No Value Available
Closed $698,000 No Value Available
Closed $103,000 No Value Available
Closed $663,400 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/26/2018 09/26/18 Sold $1,200,000 0.0% $329 / Sq Ft
08/07/2018 08/07/18 Pending -- -- --
07/18/2018 07/18/18 For Sale $1,200,000 +20.0% $329 / Sq Ft
08/16/2013 08/16/13 Sold $1,000,000 -4.7% $274 / Sq Ft
06/18/2013 06/18/13 Pending -- -- --
06/13/2013 06/13/13 For Sale $1,049,000 0.0% $287 / Sq Ft
06/03/2013 06/03/13 Pending -- -- --
05/31/2013 05/31/13 For Sale $1,049,000 -- $287 / 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 $16,671 $1,572,700 $779,100 $793,600
2024 $15,837 $1,264,900 $565,700 $699,200
2023 $15,728 $1,206,100 $565,700 $640,400
2022 $15,216 $1,138,100 $523,900 $614,200
2021 $14,829 $1,138,100 $523,900 $614,200
2020 $14,526 $1,163,000 $524,400 $638,600
2019 $13,653 $1,101,900 $476,700 $625,200
2018 $13,091 $1,101,900 $476,700 $625,200
2017 $12,134 $1,020,500 $476,700 $543,800
2016 $11,840 $1,026,000 $476,700 $549,300
2015 $11,584 $1,026,000 $476,700 $549,300
2014 $11,432 $982,100 $414,500 $567,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71534377

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: NEED-000006-000038