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Seller's Agent in 2015
Ryan McDonnell
Hawthorn Properties
(617) 212-2488
1 in this area
1 Total Sale
8 Brewster Dr Needham, MA 02492
Estimated Value: $1,455,000 - $1,717,000
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,151
Sq Ft
$755/Sq Ft
Est. Value
About This Home
As of August 2015Updated and well maintained four bedroom colonial on quiet cul-de-sac in Needham's sought after Olin Woods neighborhood. First floor features updated kitchen with cherry cabinets, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Family room with cathedral ceiling, mud room, living room, dining room and powder room complete first floor plan. Second floor has four well sized bedrooms with ample closet space - especially in master. Finished lower level has a large playroom, a full bath and laundry. Yard is flat, fenced and well maintained with irrigation. Oversized two car garage, updated gas heating system, central air among other features and amenities. Great neighborhood and a wonderful home in move in condition
Home Details
Home Type
Single Family
Year Built
1974
Lot Details
0.28 Acres
Listing Details
- Lot Description: Paved Drive
- Special Features: None
- Property Sub Type: Detached
- Stories: 3
- Year Built: 1974
Interior Features
- Appliances: Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator - ENERGY STAR, Dishwasher - ENERGY STAR, Range - ENERGY STAR
- Fireplaces: 1
- Has Basement: Yes
- Fireplaces: 1
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
- Electric: 200 Amps
- Energy: Prog. Thermostat
- Interior Amenities: Cable Available
- Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Bulkhead
- Bedroom 2: Second Floor, 12X11
- Bedroom 3: Third Floor, 13X13
- Bedroom 4: Second Floor, 11X10
- Bathroom #1: First Floor, 5X5
- Bathroom #2: Second Floor, 7X7
- Bathroom #3: Basement, 8X6
- Kitchen: First Floor, 14X12
- Laundry Room: Basement
- Living Room: First Floor, 24X13
- Master Bedroom: Second Floor, 17X14
- Master Bedroom Description: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Dining Room: First Floor, 13X12
- Family Room: First Floor, 17X14
Exterior Features
- Roof: Asphalt/Composition Shingles
- Construction: Frame
- Exterior: Vinyl
- Exterior Features: Deck, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
Garage/Parking
- Garage Parking: Garage Door Opener, Storage
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
- Parking Spaces: 4
Utilities
- Cooling: Central Air
- Heating: Forced Air, Gas
- Cooling Zones: 2
- Heat Zones: 2
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
- Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer
Lot Info
- Assessor Parcel Number: M:1170002000000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 21, 2025
Sold by
Gushard Kelsey and Gushard Jeffrey
Bought by
Gushard Kelsey
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 11, 2015
Closed on
Aug 5, 2015
Sold by
Miller Scott H and Miller Sarah H
Bought by
Gushard Kelsey and Gushard Jeffrey
Seller's Agent
Ryan McDonnell
Hawthorn Properties
Buyer's Agent
Marcy Blocker
Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley
List Price
$849,000
Sold Price
$876,000
Premium/Discount to List
$27,000
3.18%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.03%
Original Mortgage
$700,800
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 24, 2013
Closed on
Aug 14, 2013
Sold by
Nancy J Shear Ret and Shear
Bought by
Miller Scott H and Miller Sarah H
Seller's Agent
Deborah Cerra
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Buyer's Agent
Cheryll Getman
Hammond Residential Real Estate
List Price
$799,000
Sold Price
$817,000
Premium/Discount to List
$18,000
2.25%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.58%
Original Mortgage
$653,600
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 27, 2011
Sold by
Shear Nancy J
Bought by
Nancy J Shear 1999 Ret and Shear
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 16, 1993
Sold by
Frank Philip N and Frank Sheilah A
Bought by
Shear Michael B and Shear Nancy J
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gushard Kelsey | -- | -- | |
| Gushard Kelsey | $876,000 | -- | |
| Miller Scott H | $817,000 | -- | |
| Nancy J Shear 1999 Ret | -- | -- | |
| Michael B Shear 1999 R B | -- | -- | |
| Michael B Shear 1999 R B | -- | -- | |
| Nancy J Shear 1999 Ret | -- | -- | |
| Michael B Shear 1999 R | -- | -- | |
| Shear Michael B | $283,000 | -- | |
| Shear Michael B | $283,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Gushard Kelsey | $700,800 | |
| Previous Owner | Shear Michael B | $653,600 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/05/2015 08/05/15 | Sold | $876,000 | 0.0% | $407 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/15/2015 06/15/15 | Off Market | $876,000 | -- | -- | |
| 06/11/2015 06/11/15 | For Sale | $849,000 | +3.9% | $395 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/14/2013 08/14/13 | Sold | $817,000 | +2.3% | $394 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/28/2013 05/28/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/24/2013 05/24/13 | For Sale | $799,000 | -- | $385 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
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 | $14,779 | $1,394,200 | $800,400 | $593,800 |
| 2024 | $12,482 | $997,000 | $577,400 | $419,600 |
| 2023 | $12,612 | $967,200 | $577,400 | $389,800 |
| 2022 | $11,927 | $892,100 | $515,900 | $376,200 |
| 2021 | $11,624 | $892,100 | $515,900 | $376,200 |
| 2020 | $11,185 | $895,500 | $515,900 | $379,600 |
| 2019 | $10,473 | $845,300 | $469,300 | $376,000 |
| 2018 | $10,042 | $845,300 | $469,300 | $376,000 |
| 2017 | $9,340 | $785,500 | $469,300 | $316,200 |
| 2016 | $9,105 | $789,000 | $469,300 | $319,700 |
| 2015 | $8,908 | $789,000 | $469,300 | $319,700 |
| 2014 | $8,399 | $721,600 | $408,500 | $313,100 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Ryan McDonnell
-
Marcy Blocker
Buyer's Agent in 2015
Marcy Blocker
Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley
(508) 740-2328
3 in this area
67 Total Sales
-
Deborah Cerra
Seller's Agent in 2013
Deborah Cerra
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
(617) 839-0582
51 in this area
83 Total Sales
-
Cheryll Getman
Buyer's Agent in 2013
Cheryll Getman
Hammond Residential Real Estate
(617) 699-4900
3 in this area
30 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 71855243
APN: NEED-000117-000020
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