NOT LISTED FOR SALE

55 Grant St Needham, MA 02492

Estimated Value: $1,279,000 - $1,695,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,248 Sq Ft
$695/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 07, 2019

Last sale price $1,145,000 $509 Per Sq Ft

Est. 36% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,824/month

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • 5-minute walk to Needham Junction
  • Porch
  • Newman Elementary School Rated A
  • Fenced Yard
  • Patio

About This Home

As of November 2019

This is the one you have been waiting for! A beautiful folk Victorian in the center of Needham yet a tucked away oasis. Spend your afternoons on the beautiful wraparound porch, in the garden or sitting around the fire pit. Classic home with modern updates beautifully blends old and new. Lovely two car garage to park your cars. You may be using your cars less and less as this home is centrally located to the train station, wonderful restaurants and everything the town center has to offer. When you Come in the door you know you will be home. Office on the first floor has been used by sellers as a 5th bedroom.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Diane Hughes Valente

Keller Williams Realty Listed on: 09/04/2019

Keller Williams Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Diane Hughes Valente

Keller Williams Realty Listed on: 09/04/2019

Keller Williams Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,691

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Lot Details

  • Year Round Access
  • Fenced Yard
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned GR

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Interior Spaces

  • French Doors
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,691

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Style: Victorian
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • List Price Per Sq Ft: 522.69
  • Comp Based On: Net Sale Price
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Lead Paint: Certified Treated
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1910

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: French Doors
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • No Bedrooms: 4
  • Master Bedroom: On Level: Second Floor, Dimension: 12X15, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Bedroom 2: On Level: Second Floor, Dimension: 14X13, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom 3: On Level: Second Floor, Dimension: 14X11, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom 4: On Level: Second Floor, Dimension: 12X11, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Bathroom 1: On Level: First Floor, Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom 2: On Level: Second Floor, Bathroom - Full
  • No Rooms: 9
  • Dining Room: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 11X15, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Overhead
  • Kitchen: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 14X12, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Laundry: On Level: Second Floor
  • Living Room: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 16X12, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Basement: Y
  • Basement Features: Full
  • Other Room 1: Name: Den, On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 16X13, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Main Lo: BB3351
  • Main So: BB3351
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2248.00

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Frame
  • Roof Material: Asphalt/Composition Shingles
  • Exterior: Clapboard
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Fenced Yard, Garden Area
  • Foundation: Fieldstone
  • Insulation Feature: Full

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Feature: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Spaces: 4
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Garage Door Opener
  • Garage Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Cooling Zones: 3
  • Heating: Hot Water Radiators, Gas
  • Heat Zones: 2
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, for Electric Dryer

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Assessments: 698800.00
  • Acre: 0.35
  • Lot Size: 15246.00
  • Page: 480
  • Zoning: GR
  • Lot Description: Fenced/Enclosed, Level

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Storm Windows

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 8583.79
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 139664

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 30, 2002
Sold by
Norton Emily F
Bought by
Decker Eric W and Decker Wendy Er
Total Days on Market
7
Current Estimated Value
$1,561,563
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Decker Eric W $600,000 --
Decker Eric W $600,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Ledoux Matthew F $200,000
Open Mueller Stephanie K $674,000
Closed Ledoux Matthew F $687,000
Closed Decker Eric W $75,000
Closed Decker Eric W $495,000
Closed Norton John W $500,000
Closed Norton John W $67,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/07/2019 11/07/19 Sold $1,145,000 -2.6% $509 / Sq Ft
09/11/2019 09/11/19 Pending -- -- --
09/04/2019 09/04/19 For Sale $1,175,000 -- $523 / 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 $12,691 $1,197,300 $811,800 $385,500
2024 $15,284 $1,220,800 $589,300 $631,500
2023 $12,842 $984,800 $589,300 $395,500
2022 $12,393 $926,900 $546,300 $380,600
2021 $12,078 $926,900 $546,300 $380,600
2020 $9,211 $737,500 $465,600 $271,900
2019 $8,584 $692,800 $424,000 $268,800
2018 $8,230 $692,800 $424,000 $268,800
2017 $7,890 $663,600 $424,000 $239,600
2016 $7,495 $649,500 $424,000 $225,500
2015 $7,333 $649,500 $424,000 $225,500
2014 $6,922 $594,700 $369,800 $224,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72558969

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: NEED-000047-000018