$1,050,000
SOLD MAY 9, 2025

855 Great Plain Ave Unit 1 Needham, MA 02492

5 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,781 Sq Ft
$450/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$378 Per Sq Ft

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • 4-minute walk to Needham Center
  • Custom Closet System
  • High Rock Middle School Rated A
  • Medical Services
  • 2-minute walk to Greene's Field

About This Home

As of May 2025

OFFER DEADLINE MONDAY 3/17 AT 8PM. MAKE GOOD FOR 24 HOURS. This spacious 5 Bed, 2 1/2 Bath condo is located in the heart of downtown Needham with exquisite woodwork, molding, glistening hardwood floors and vintage charm throughout. Starting on the first floor, enter into the elegant hall / foyer with staircase, double doors that open to a living room with built-in bookcase, fireplace, and lots of natural light. First floor also features dining room w/ pantry & built in shelving, separate family room w/ built-in bookshelves. Second floor has four generous bedrooms and an updated bathroom. Third level has a bedroom, full bathroom, laundry area and a flexible space. This wonderful home has a lot to offer, whether you want to relax on the front porch or lounge in the private back patio, you'll enjoy this property! Close to restaurants, shops, commuter rail, high school and middle school. Updated heating & AC, plenty of parking, detached one-car garage and highway access.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Edward Keefe

Conway - West Roxbury Listed on: 03/12/2025

Conway - West Roxbury

Last Buyer's Agent

The Margie and Jon Team

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,605

Year Built

  • Built in 1920 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • Landscaped Professionally

HOA Fees

  • $450 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Assigned Parking

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Frame Construction
  • Blown-In Insulation
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,781 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Crown Molding
  • Bay Window
  • Arched Doorways
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Wood Flooring
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Laundry on upper level
  • Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Custom Closet System
  • Bathtub
  • Separate Shower

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • 12 Cooling Zones
  • 12 Heating Zones
  • Heat Pump System
  • 100 Amp Service

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 140022

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, snow removal
  • 3 Units

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool
  • Park

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,605

Year Built

Built in 1920 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$450 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Townhouse
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Year Built Details: Actual,Renovated Since
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Entry Location: Unit Placement(Street)
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom5 Level: Third
  • Room Bedroom5 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.5
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Crown Molding
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Remodeled
  • Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Third
  • Room Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding
  • Room Dining Room Level: Main,First
  • Room Family Room Level: First
  • Room Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Archway, Crown Molding
  • Room Kitchen Level: Main,First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Bathroom - Half, Dining Area, Countertops - Upgraded
  • Laundry Features: Third Floor
  • Room Living Room Level: Main,First
  • Room Living Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Crown Molding
  • Basement: Y
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2781
  • Living Area: 2781
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 3
  • MAIN LO: A14050
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 377.56
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 377.56
  • MAIN SO: BB5918
  • Insulation: Blown In

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Professional Landscaping
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Off Street, Exclusive Parking
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Ductless
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Ductless
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 12
  • COOLING ZONES: 12

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 450
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • UNIT BUILDING: 1
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 140022
  • Zoning: res
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • PAGE: 0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 9605
  • Tax Book Number: 0

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 3
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No
  • NO UNITS OWNER OCC: 3

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 12, 2025
Closed on
May 9, 2025
Sold by
Woods Jeffrey W and Woods Sarah K
Bought by
Vogel Christopher J
Seller's Agent
Edward Keefe
Conway - West Roxbury
Buyer's Agent
The Margie and Jon Team
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$1,050,000
Sold Price
$1,050,000
Views
28
Current Estimated Value
$1,013,194

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$36,806
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-7.79%
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Outstanding Balance
$498,229
Interest Rate
6.65%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$514,965

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 24, 2022
Closed on
Nov 30, 2022
Sold by
Gregory H Star T H and Gregory Star
Bought by
Woods Jeffrey W and Woods Sarah K
Seller's Agent
Janet Michienzi
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Buyer's Agent
Patrick Geraghty
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
List Price
$1,025,000
Sold Price
$875,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$150,000
-14.63%
Views
17

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.76%
Original Mortgage
$778,500
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 21, 2006
Sold by
Star Gregory H and Star Margit
Bought by
Gregory H Star T H and Gregory Star
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed $1,050,000 None Available
Quit Claim Deed $875,000 None Available
Land Court Massachusetts -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $500,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $778,500 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/09/2025 05/09/25 Sold $1,050,000 0.0% $378 / Sq Ft
03/17/2025 03/17/25 Pending -- -- --
03/12/2025 03/12/25 For Sale $1,050,000 +20.0% $378 / Sq Ft
11/30/2022 11/30/22 Sold $875,000 -10.3% $315 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/14/2022 08/14/22 Pending -- -- --
07/29/2022 07/29/22 Price Changed $975,000 -4.9% $351 / Sq Ft
06/24/2022 06/24/22 For Sale $1,025,000 -- $369 / 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 $10,175 $959,900 $0 $959,900
2024 $9,605 $767,200 $0 $767,200
2023 $8,699 $667,100 $0 $667,100
2022 $8,660 $647,700 $0 $647,700
2021 $8,194 $628,840 $0 $628,840
2020 $7,714 $617,600 $0 $617,600
2019 $7,515 $606,500 $0 $606,500
2018 $7,205 $606,500 $0 $606,500
2017 $6,474 $544,500 $0 $544,500
2016 $6,160 $533,800 $0 $533,800
2015 $5,908 $523,300 $0 $523,300
2014 $6,091 $523,300 $0 $523,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73344281

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: NEED-000050-000044-000001