$1,649,000
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785 Highland Ave Needham Heights, MA 02494

Estimated payment $9,752/month

6 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,874 Sq Ft
$574 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • 4-minute walk to Needham Heights
  • Custom Closet System
  • Eliot Elementary School Rated A
  • Medical Services
  • Colonial Architecture

About This Home

Grand elegance meets timeless charm in the heart of Needham Heights. This beautifully maintained 6-bedroom Colonial offers exceptional character, generous living space, and a prime location. A gracious foyer welcomes you with a wood staircase, detailed moldings, and French doors. The sun-filled living room flows into the dining room with a built-in china cabinet and opens to an updated kitchen featuring abundant cabinetry, large pantry, and access to a covered deck overlooking a private fenced-in yard—perfect for indoor-outdoor living. A mudroom and powder room add everyday convenience. The second level includes a primary suite and three spacious bedrooms, accessed by both front and rear staircases. The finished third floor offers two additional bedrooms, ideal for guests or office space. The lower level features a cozy family room. Enjoy relaxing on the inviting front porch. A rare opportunity to own a classic Needham home with space, charm, and modern updates.

Listing Agent

Adriano Varano

Keller Williams Realty Listed on: 05/07/2026

Keller Williams Realty

Co-Listing Agent

Adriano Varano

Keller Williams Realty

Open House Schedule

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,388

Year Built

  • Built in 1907

Lot Details

  • 12,153 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced Yard
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Property is zoned SRB

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Workshop in Garage
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • 6 Open Parking Spaces
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Decorative Lighting
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Screens
  • French Doors
  • Mud Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Range with Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Custom Closet System
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Crawl Space

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near public transit and schools

Schools

  • Eliot Elementary School
  • Hirock/Pollard Middle School
  • Needham High School

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • 4 Heating Zones
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 141401

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Near Conservation Area

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool
  • Park
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,388

Year Built

Built in 1907

Lot Details

0.28 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1907
  • Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since
  • Special Features: OpenHouse

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Bedroom, Mud Room, Walk-up Attic
  • Door Features: French Doors
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom5 Level: Third
  • Room Bedroom5 Features: Skylight, Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
  • 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, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Second
  • Room Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Family Room Level: Basement
  • Room Family Room Features: Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Lighting - Pendant
  • Laundry Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Second Floor, Washer Hookup
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors
  • Basement: Full, Crawl Space, Partially Finished, Interior Entry
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2609
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 265
  • Living Area: 2874
  • Spa YN: No
  • Window Features: Skylight(s), Insulated Windows, Screens
  • MAIN LO: BB5522

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Covered Patio/Deck, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Screens, Fenced Yard
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio, Covered
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces: 6
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 8

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 4

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Other
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 141401
  • Zoning: SRB
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.28
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 12153
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 11388

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: Yes

MLS Schools

  • High School: Needham Hs
  • Elementary School: Eliot
  • Middle Or Junior School: Hirock/Pollard

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

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 $11,338 $1,069,600 $699,900 $369,700
2024 $11,307 $903,100 $472,700 $430,400
2023 $11,377 $872,500 $472,700 $399,800
2022 $10,704 $800,600 $415,100 $385,500
2021 $10,432 $800,600 $415,100 $385,500
2020 $9,797 $784,400 $415,100 $369,300
2019 $9,191 $741,800 $377,700 $364,100
2018 $8,813 $741,800 $377,700 $364,100
2017 $7,296 $613,600 $377,700 $235,900
2016 $7,110 $616,100 $377,700 $238,400
2015 $6,956 $616,100 $377,700 $238,400
2014 $6,942 $596,400 $403,700 $192,700
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/07/2026 05/07/26 For Sale $1,649,000 +120.2% $574 / Sq Ft
05/31/2017 05/31/17 Sold $748,800 0.0% $324 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/11/2017 04/11/17 Pending -- -- --
04/05/2017 04/05/17 For Sale $748,800 -- $324 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed $748,800 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $598,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73514521

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: NEED-000069-000035

Massachusetts Norfolk County Needham Heights 02494

785 Highland Ave, Needham Heights, MA

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