779 Highland Ave Needham Heights, MA 02494
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,812
Sq Ft
3,920
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Medical Services
- 4-minute walk to Needham Heights
- Open Floorplan
- Eliot Elementary School Rated A
- In Ground Pool
- Custom Closet System
About This Home
As of October 2024Exquisitely Maintained Colonial! Beautifully updated, New Windows, Sliders, Cooling/Heating System, New Decking, Remote Awning over pool. Don't Miss This One! Kitchen w/shaker cabinets, granite countertops, Stainless Steel Appliances. Peninsula adds additional Storage/Seating. Full Bath, Formal dining rm & Living rm create multiple spaces for fun entertainment. Sliders in the kitchen, Dining, & Living rms allow natural sunlight to fill the space & provide access to your private backyard oasis. Enjoy a beautiful in-ground pool, new decking, & vibrant flowering plants in a tranquil setting perfect for relaxation and unwinding. Two separate staircases lead to the second floor, where you’ll find the main bedroom featuring double closets, built-in drawers, a full bath w/jetted tub, a separate tiled shower, & sound system. 2nd bedroom with sky lights & double closet. Partially finished lower level. Utility room, w/workshop area & storage. Minutes to RT 95, the T, shops, etc.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,969
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 3,920 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced Yard
- Fenced
- Level Lot
- Cleared Lot
- Garden
- Property is zoned SRB
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Stone Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Stone
Interior Spaces
- 2,812 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Wired For Sound
- Wainscoting
- Skylights
- Recessed Lighting
- Decorative Lighting
- Light Fixtures
- Insulated Windows
- Sliding Doors
- Insulated Doors
- Entrance Foyer
- Storm Windows
- Attic
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Solid Surface Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Custom Closet System
- Dual Closets
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Soaking Tub
- Separate Shower
- Linen Closet In Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
- Sump Pump
- Block Basement Construction
Parking
- 3 Car Parking Spaces
- Shared Driveway
- Paved Parking
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
Outdoor Features
- In Ground Pool
- Deck
- Patio
- Outdoor Storage
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Eliot Elementary School
- Pollard Middle School
- Needham High School
Utilities
- Two cooling system units
- Central Air
- 2 Cooling Zones
- 5 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Heat Pump System
- Gravity Heating System
- 220 Volts
- Tankless Water Heater
- Internet Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 141400
- Tax Block 0034
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Recreation
- Park
- Jogging Path
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 13, 2021
Sold by
Goodrow Family 2012 Ret and Goodrow
Bought by
Goodrow Family 2012 Ret and Goodrow
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 30, 2012
Sold by
Goodrow Albert W and Goodrow Lorinda A
Bought by
Goodrow Ft and Goodrow Albert W
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 23, 1976
Bought by
Goodrow Albert W and Goodrow Lorinda A
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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 | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $25,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $772,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $772,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $185,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $150,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $222,850 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $222,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $56,400 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $125,700 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/24/2024 10/24/24 | Sold | $965,000 | -3.0% | $343 / Sq Ft |
| 09/24/2024 09/24/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/01/2024 08/01/24 | Price Changed | $995,000 | -2.9% | $354 / Sq Ft |
| 07/10/2024 07/10/24 | For Sale | $1,025,000 | -- | $365 / 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 | $7,685 | $725,000 | $509,100 | $215,900 |
| 2024 | $7,969 | $636,500 | $406,800 | $229,700 |
| 2023 | $8,091 | $620,500 | $406,800 | $213,700 |
| 2022 | $7,523 | $562,700 | $356,900 | $205,800 |
| 2021 | $7,332 | $562,700 | $356,900 | $205,800 |
| 2020 | $6,976 | $558,500 | $351,600 | $206,900 |
| 2019 | $6,470 | $522,200 | $319,700 | $202,500 |
| 2018 | $6,204 | $522,200 | $319,700 | $202,500 |
| 2017 | $5,908 | $496,900 | $319,700 | $177,200 |
| 2016 | $5,734 | $496,900 | $319,700 | $177,200 |
| 2015 | $5,610 | $496,900 | $319,700 | $177,200 |
| 2014 | $5,967 | $512,600 | $341,900 | $170,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2024
MD Group
Coldwell Banker Realty - Lynnfield
(508) 662-6215
1 in this area
27 Total Sales
-
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Steven MacDonald
Coldwell Banker Realty - Lynnfield
(508) 982-5005
1 in this area
37 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Barbara Wales
Engel & Volkers Newton
(617) 610-6000
4 in this area
91 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73262700
APN: NEED-000069-000034
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