OFF MARKET

Off market aug 2025 for $2.5M

$2,678,537

•

5,200

sq ft

101 Tower Ave, Needham, MA 02492

About this home

This beautifully expanded colonial on a spacious corner lot near Mitchell School is filled with natural light and timeless charm. Hardwood floors and high-end finishes flow throughout the open first floor, featuring a chef’s kitchen with stainless steel appliances, wine cooler, island, and dining area that opens to a fireplaced family room and large deck—ideal for entertaining. A formal dining room, cozy living room with wood-burning fireplace, home office, powder room & shiplap mudroom with garage access add function and warmth. Upstairs, all five bedrooms are on one level, including a luxurious primary suite with his-and-her custom closets, a private en-suite bathroom, and four additional bedrooms, two full baths & a spacious laundry room completes the upper level. The finished walkout lower level offers incredible flexibility with a fireplaced family room, full bath, and game/media room. Step out to a private patio and fenced yard—perfect for relaxing, play, or outdoor dining.

Single-familyProperty Type

1952Year Built

0.39 acresLot Size

$515Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by The Varano Realty Group • Keller Williams Realty

Bought with Lisa Aron Williams • Coldwell Banker Realty - Sudbury

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•Source:MLS PIN #73373664

Redfin Estimate

$2,678,537

$124K since sold in August 2025$54K since September

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This home's estimate is 21.2% higher than the average sale price ($2.21M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 25, 2026
$2,562,500
A
5 beds4 baths5,113 sq ft
15 Hawthorn Ave, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD SEP 18, 2026
$2,145,000
B
5 beds3.5 baths5,225 sq ft
22 Edwardel Rd, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD JUL 2, 2026
$1,725,000
C
5 beds3.5 baths3,600 sq ft
14 Melrose Ave, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD JUL 10, 2026
$2,359,000
D
5 beds4.5 baths4,285 sq ft
96 Richdale Rd, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD JUN 1, 2026
$2,900,000
E
5 beds5.5 baths5,784 sq ft
194 Lindbergh Ave, Needham, MA 02494
SOLD JUL 1, 2026
$1,570,000
F
5 beds2.5 baths2,939 sq ft
29 Parker Rd, Needham, MA 02494

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Market trends in 02494, MA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.0%

+0.4% MoM

Median sale price

$1.4M

$145K MoM

Avg. days on market

26d

2 days MoM

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8 MoM

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COMING SOON
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Sale history for 101 Tower Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$24,996 (+51.6%)

$563,600 + $1,353,300

$1,916,900

2022

$16,485 (+59.7%)

$495,800 + $737,200

$1,233,000

2021

$10,324 (+4.3%)

$495,800 + $296,500

$792,300

2020

$9,900 (+7.3%)

$495,800 + $296,800

$792,600

2019

$9,229 (+4.3%)

$451,800 + $293,100

$744,900

2018

$8,849 (+5.1%)

$451,800 + $293,100

$744,900

2017

$8,416 (+3.0%)

$451,800 + $256,000

$707,800

2016

$8,168 (+6.2%)

$451,800 + $256,000

$707,800

2014

$7,694 (+3.0%)

$411,800 + $249,200

$661,000

2013

$7,469 (+3.2%)

$411,800 + $249,200

$661,000

2012

$7,238 (+3.5%)

$411,800 + $249,200

$661,000

2011

$6,990 (+3.5%)

$411,800 + $229,500

$641,300

2010

$6,753 (+5.7%)

$411,800 + $229,500

$641,300

2009

$6,387

$411,800 + $229,500

$641,300

Tax history for 101 Tower Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$24,996 (+51.6%)

$563,600 + $1,353,300

$1,916,900

2022

$16,485 (+59.7%)

$495,800 + $737,200

$1,233,000

2021

$10,324 (+4.3%)

$495,800 + $296,500

$792,300

2020

$9,900 (+7.3%)

$495,800 + $296,800

$792,600

2019

$9,229 (+4.3%)

$451,800 + $293,100

$744,900

2018

$8,849 (+5.1%)

$451,800 + $293,100

$744,900

2017

$8,416 (+3.0%)

$451,800 + $256,000

$707,800

2016

$8,168 (+6.2%)

$451,800 + $256,000

$707,800

2014

$7,694 (+3.0%)

$411,800 + $249,200

$661,000

2013

$7,469 (+3.2%)

$411,800 + $249,200

$661,000

2012

$7,238 (+3.5%)

$411,800 + $249,200

$661,000

2011

$6,990 (+3.5%)

$411,800 + $229,500

$641,300

2010

$6,753 (+5.7%)

$411,800 + $229,500

$641,300

2009

$6,387

$411,800 + $229,500

$641,300

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Permits

Beds

Baths

3.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.39 Acres

Year renovated

2021

Sq. Ft.

3,893

Year built

1952

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

140742

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2023.

Feb 10, 2021 • Final

Building permit - residential (single, 2-family or townhouses) projects

Addition

Bathroom

Kitchen

Feb 4, 2021 • Final

Sheet metal permit - residential & commercial projects

HVAC

Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 2
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #5 Information
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 4
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Living Room Information
Level: First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting,Crown Molding

Family Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Open Floorplan

Dining Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Chair Rail,Wainscoting

Kitchen Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Deck - Exterior,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Slider,Stainless Steel Appliances,Wine Chiller,Crown Molding

Office Room Information
Level: First
Features: Skylight,Ceiling - Cathedral,Flooring - Hardwood

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished, Walk-Out Access

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Electric Dryer Hookup, Second Floor, Washer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 3
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 14
Door Features: Insulated Doors
Window Features: Skylight(s), Insulated Windows
Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Closet, Bathroom - Full, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Home Office, Play Room, Game Room, Bathroom, Mud Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 5,200
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Renovated Since

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Composite, Patio
Exterior Features: Deck - Composite, Patio, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.39
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $22,474
Tax Year: 2025

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Please use Google Maps
UnparsedAddress: 101 Tower Ave., Needham MA 02492

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: 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

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,893
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.39 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1952
Year Renovated: 2021
County: Norfolk County
APN: 140742

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 21, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

William Mitchell Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi

10/10

Pollard Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi

10/10

Needham High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi

9/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 97° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

54% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Needham, MA • 02492

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In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$2.55M – $3.08M

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Home values near 101 Tower Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
119 Tower Ave, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2324 Sq. Ft.	$1,294,728
120 Tower Ave, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4016 Sq. Ft.	$2,073,414

Address	Redfin Estimate
125 Tower Ave, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3468 Sq. Ft.	$1,868,568
95 Tower Ave, Needham, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2600 Sq. Ft.	$1,640,375

Address	Redfin Estimate
130 Tower Ave, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2072 Sq. Ft.	$1,590,545
87 Tower Ave, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3872 Sq. Ft.	$1,653,722

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