68 Brookline St Needham, MA 02492
Estimated payment $8,218/month
Highlights
- Hot Property
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Mitchell Elementary School Rated A
- Property is near public transit and schools
- 1 Fireplace
About This Home
Welcome to this beautifully maintained and truly updated New England Cape Home in Needham's desirable Mitchell School Neighborhood. The first floor has a great flow including an open kitchen, dining and large family room over looking the terraced backyard and patio. An oversized mudroom, with custom built-ins and double closets offers exceptional functionality, a sunny room that can be used for formal living or a home office, and two bedrooms sharing a renovated bath complete this floor. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a gorgeous bathroom and laundry room, and an additional bedroom with a full bathroom. Additional highlights include finished lower-level space flexible for both play and exercise. Recently converted to gas for efficiency and convenience, this is a must-see home.
Open House Schedule
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Saturday, February 28, 202611:00 am to 12:30 pm2/28/2026 11:00:00 AM +00:002/28/2026 12:30:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
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Sunday, March 01, 202611:30 am to 1:00 pm3/1/2026 11:30:00 AM +00:003/1/2026 1:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $12,386
Year Built
- Built in 1952
Lot Details
- 10,062 Sq Ft Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Property is zoned SRB
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
- 5 Open Parking Spaces
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Blown Fiberglass Insulation
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1 Fireplace
- Insulated Windows
- Mud Room
- Play Room
- Partially Finished Basement
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit and schools
Schools
- Mitchell Elementary School
- Nps Middle School
- Nps High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 2 Cooling Zones
- 2 Heating Zones
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 138363
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Recreation
- Park
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $12,386 | $1,168,500 | $800,700 | $367,800 |
| 2024 | $12,401 | $990,500 | $589,400 | $401,100 |
| 2023 | $12,477 | $956,800 | $589,400 | $367,400 |
| 2022 | $11,752 | $879,000 | $521,600 | $357,400 |
| 2021 | $11,453 | $879,000 | $521,600 | $357,400 |
| 2020 | $10,961 | $877,600 | $521,500 | $356,100 |
| 2019 | $10,083 | $813,800 | $474,100 | $339,700 |
| 2018 | $9,668 | $813,800 | $474,100 | $339,700 |
| 2017 | $9,154 | $769,900 | $474,100 | $295,800 |
| 2016 | $8,885 | $769,900 | $474,100 | $295,800 |
| 2015 | $8,692 | $769,900 | $474,100 | $295,800 |
| 2014 | $7,950 | $683,000 | $395,100 | $287,900 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/26/2026 02/26/26 | For Sale | $1,399,000 | +67.0% | $505 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/30/2014 04/30/14 | Sold | $837,500 | 0.0% | $321 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/24/2014 03/24/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/10/2014 03/10/14 | Off Market | $837,500 | -- | -- | |
| 03/05/2014 03/05/14 | For Sale | $775,000 | -- | $297 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $699,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $699,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $212,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $212,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $670,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $596,800 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $629,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73480497
APN: NEED-000028-000023
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