869 Charles River St Needham, MA 02492
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
3,879
Sq Ft
1.31
Acres
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Community Stables
- 1.31 Acre Lot
- Newman Elementary School Rated A
- Medical Services
- Cape Cod Architecture
About This Home
As of February 2025Wonderfully sprawling Cape set on an exceptional flat 1+ acre lot has plenty of space and flexibility to suit every lifestyle. The quaint circular drive opens into a direct entry garage or graceful central foyer. An expansive fireplaced living room and warm wood flooring flows seamlessly into the dining room and onto a charming sun room with a deck beyond to accommodate a crowd. An open kitchen with lots of cabinet storage, premium stainless appliances and a breakfast nook keeps mornings moving. A coveted first floor primary suite, separate office and powder room round out the first level. Upstairs opens into 3 sizeable bedrooms and full bath with stairs to the attic above. Below stairs reveals a lovingly designed 1000+ sq.ft. recreation space with separate storage and laundry room. An immense lot surrounds this home with mature trees and plantings with multiple opportunities for gardening, backyard sports, hosting a few or entertaining 100!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $13,918
Year Built
- Built in 1979
Lot Details
- 1.31 Acre Lot
- Near Conservation Area
- Level Lot
- Cleared Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Driveway
- Open Parking
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
Interior Spaces
- 3,879 Sq Ft Home
- 1 Fireplace
- Screened Porch
- Finished Basement
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Bulkhead
- Patio
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Newman Elementary School
- Pollard Middle School
- Needham High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Private Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 146503
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
- Park
- Community Stables
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 23, 2010
Sold by
Linehan Michael J and Linehan Jeannine A
Bought by
Cohen Mark and Cohen Gail
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$673,500
Interest Rate
4.76%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 15, 2003
Sold by
Stettner Edward A and Stettner Laura G
Bought by
Linehan Jeannine A and Linehan Michael J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$733,000
Interest Rate
6.18%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $910,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $773,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,179,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $673,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $100,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $742,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $787,500 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $733,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $25,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $87,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/13/2025 02/13/25 | Sold | $1,685,000 | -3.7% | $434 / Sq Ft |
| 11/25/2024 11/25/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/16/2024 10/16/24 | For Sale | $1,750,000 | -- | $451 / 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 | $14,541 | $1,371,800 | $847,400 | $524,400 |
| 2024 | $13,918 | $1,111,700 | $742,600 | $369,100 |
| 2023 | $14,074 | $1,079,300 | $742,600 | $336,700 |
| 2022 | $12,786 | $956,300 | $629,700 | $326,600 |
| 2021 | $12,461 | $956,300 | $629,700 | $326,600 |
| 2020 | $11,880 | $951,200 | $629,700 | $321,500 |
| 2019 | $11,712 | $945,300 | $629,700 | $315,600 |
| 2018 | $11,230 | $945,300 | $629,700 | $315,600 |
| 2017 | $10,752 | $904,300 | $629,700 | $274,600 |
| 2016 | $10,479 | $908,100 | $629,700 | $278,400 |
| 2015 | $10,252 | $908,100 | $629,700 | $278,400 |
| 2014 | $10,420 | $895,200 | $629,700 | $265,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Valerie Post
Seller's Agent in 2025
Valerie Post
Engel & Volkers Boston
(813) 334-4128
2 in this area
202 Total Sales
-
Gillian Colman
G
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Gillian Colman
Engel & Volkers Boston
(813) 334-4128
1 in this area
26 Total Sales
-
Team Metrowest
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Team Metrowest
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
(508) 223-7583
1 in this area
208 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73302931
APN: NEED-000224-000008
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