$2,490,000
OPEN SAT 1:30PM - 3:30PM

51 Canterbury Ln Needham, MA 02492

Estimated payment $15,173/month

Total Views 539
4 Beds
4.5 Baths
5,400 Sq Ft
$461 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Sauna
  • Scenic Views
  • Open Floorplan
  • Newman Elementary School Rated A
  • 1.04 Acre Lot
  • Custom Closet System

About This Home

Beautifully updated Georgian Colonial on 1+ acre of level landscaped grounds with tranquil views & large yard. Circular drive & marble foyer welcome with elegance & convenience. Remodeled chef’s kitchen features pro-grade appliances, granite counters, island & sunlit breakfast nook opening to multi-level deck for effortless indoor-outdoor entertaining. The fireplaced livingroom with deck access, large dining room, 2 offices, open family room & oversized mudroom are tailored for active lifestyles & entertaining. Upstairs, the private primary suite offers lounge area, built-ins, fireplace, spa bath with marble steam shower, dual vanities, & generous walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms, two full baths, & laundry add convenience. Finished lower level has au pair suite, kitchenette, 2nd laundry, fitness, recreation & media rooms. Hardwoods throughout, oversized windows, & abundant light grace every room. X-large 2-car garage, alarm system, close to town, train & top-rated schools!

Last Listed By

Amy Gworek

William Raveis R.E. & Home Services Listed on: 05/29/2025

William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $23,496

Year Built

  • Built in 1977 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 1.04 Acre Lot
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned SRA

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Open Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • Open Floorplan
  • Crown Molding
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Bay Window
  • Picture Window
  • Window Screens
  • Pocket Doors
  • French Doors
  • Sliding Doors
  • Mud Room
  • Entryway
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 4 Fireplaces
  • Dining Area
  • Home Office
  • Bonus Room
  • Sauna
  • Home Gym
  • Scenic Vista Views

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Engineered Wood
  • Stone
  • Marble
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Custom Closet System
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Finished Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Enclosed patio or porch
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • 2 Cooling Zones
  • 5 Heating Zones
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Electric Baseboard Heater
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:202.0 B:0039 L:0000.0,145673

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Recreation

  • Jogging Path

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$23,496

Year Built

Built in 1977 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1977
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Compensation Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Other
  • Special Features: 4097

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Engineered Hardwood, Flooring - Marble, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Cabinets - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Entry Hall, Home Office, Mud Room, Bonus Room, Exercise Room, Kitchen
  • Door Features: French Doors, Pocket Door
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Appliances: Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Window(s) - Picture
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Features: Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom5 Level: Basement
  • Room Bedroom5 Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.5
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup, Double Vanity, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Steam / Sauna
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Basement
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Window Seat
  • Room Dining Room Level: Main,First
  • Room Family Room Level: Main,First
  • Room Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup, Recessed Lighting
  • Room Kitchen Level: Main,First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Slider, Peninsula
  • Laundry Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Electric Dryer Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Washer Hookup, Second Floor
  • Room Living Room Level: Main,First
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Sunken, Crown Molding
  • Room Office Level: Main
  • Room Office Features: Fireplace, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Cabinets - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting
  • Basement: Full, Finished
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3800
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1600
  • Living Area: 5400
  • Spa YN: No
  • Window Features: Window(s) - Picture, Screens
  • MAIN LO: M59500
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 461.11
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 461.11
  • Insulation: Full

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Screens, Garden
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Deck - Wood
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
  • View: Scenic View(s)
  • View YN: Yes
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: 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, Storage, Off Street, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric Baseboard, Oil, Fireplace
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 5
  • COOLING ZONES: 2

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:202.0 B:0039 L:0000.0,145673
  • Zoning: SRA
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.04
  • Lot Size Area: 1.04
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 45302
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 23496
  • Tax Book Number: 0

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: Yes

MLS Schools

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

Map

Range of Values:

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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 $23,496 $2,216,600 $904,600 $1,312,000
2024 $23,917 $1,910,300 $706,000 $1,204,300
2023 $23,777 $1,823,400 $706,000 $1,117,400
2022 $23,665 $1,770,000 $706,000 $1,064,000
2021 $20,789 $1,595,500 $706,000 $889,500
2020 $20,697 $1,657,100 $706,000 $951,100
2019 $20,404 $1,646,800 $706,000 $940,800
2018 $19,291 $1,623,800 $706,000 $917,800
2017 $17,887 $1,504,400 $706,000 $798,400
2016 $17,361 $1,504,400 $706,000 $798,400
2015 $16,985 $1,504,400 $706,000 $798,400
2014 $17,331 $1,488,900 $706,000 $782,900
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/22/2020 12/22/20 Sold $1,890,000 0.0% $350 / Sq Ft
11/05/2020 11/05/20 Pending -- -- --
10/29/2020 10/29/20 For Sale $1,890,000 -- $350 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Not Resolvable $1,890,000 None Available
Not Resolvable $1,600,000 None Available
Land Court Massachusetts $1,475,000 --
Land Court Massachusetts $1,250,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,000,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $1,300,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $750,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $975,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $1,000,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $1,106,250 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $1,000,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73382521

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: NEED-000202-000039