OFF MARKET

Off market dec 2021 for $925K

$1,191,639

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,771/mo

•

1,851

sq ft

1055 Highland Ave, Needham, MA 02494

About this home

Don't miss this sweet village colonial in the heart of Needham! Enter through the inviting front porch where you can watch the world go by. Once inside you will see the foyer with French doors leading to the warm fire-placed living room, an updated and bright kitchen, and a gracious dining room with hardwood floors throughout. The back door leads from the kitchen to a picture perfect back porch which is half covered and half open. The perfect place to spend your afternoons looking out over the beautiful, large back yard. Upstairs there are 3 good sized bedrooms and a full bathroom. And the third floor surprises with bonus space perfect for a guest room, AND an office, workout room or den. The space is very flexible and well laid out. The basement offers additional storage and laundry. The house is located perfectly - SO close to the train, the brand new Williams Elementary School, the library, and the shops/restaurants of the Heights. Get your July 4th party guest list ready!

Single-familyProperty Type

1912Year Built

10,454 sq ftLot Size

$644Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

4 spacesParking

Listed by Suzanne Nissen • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

Bought with Mark O'Hare • RTN Realty Advisors LLC.

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•Source:MLS PIN #72911098

Redfin Estimate

$1,191,639

$267K since sold in December 2021$1,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 16.2% lower than the average sale price ($1.42M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD BY REDFIN JUL 20, 2026
$1,675,000
A
3 beds2.5 baths2,490 sq ft
1058 Highland Ave, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$1,400,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths2,622 sq ft
246 Manning St, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD OCT 27, 2026
$1,665,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,756 sq ft
24 Holland St, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD JUL 22, 2026
$1,120,000
D
4 beds1.5 baths1,729 sq ft
490 Webster St, Needham, MA 02494
SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$1,322,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths2,174 sq ft
510 Webster St, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD OCT 2, 2026
$1,350,000
F
4 beds2 baths2,552 sq ft
150 Woodbine Cir, Needham, MA 02494

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Market trends in 02494, MA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

99.9%

+1.0% MoM

Median sale price

$1.3M

$102K MoM

Avg. days on market

58d

20 days MoM

Recently sold homes

3 MoM

New listings for sale

NEW 29 HRS AGO
$1,450,000
5 beds2.5 baths3,243 sq ft
198 Webster St, Needham, MA 02494
EARLY ACCESS
$2,995,000
5 beds8 baths6,617 sq ft
208 Webster St, Needham, MA 02494
$549,000
2 beds2 baths1,032 sq ft
100 Rosemary Way #130, Needham, MA 02494
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Sale history for 1055 Highland Ave

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72911098

Dec 17, 2021

Sold

$925,000

$500/sq ft

Oct 26, 2021

Contingent

—

Oct 21, 2021

Listed

$849,000

$459/sq ft

MLS PIN #70275427

Nov 22, 2005

Sold

$539,000

$291/sq ft

Oct 15, 2005

Listing Removed

—

Oct 7, 2005

Listed

$539,000

$291/sq ft

Public Records

Oct 15, 2004

Sold

$525,000

$284/sq ft

Public Records

Mar 9, 1992

Sold

$185,500

$100/sq ft

Public Records

Sep 20, 1991

Sold

$155,000

$84/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$12,134 (+36.5%)

$552,700 + $377,800

$930,500

2022

$8,890 (+2.6%)

$484,900 + $180,000

$664,900

2021

$8,664 (+5.3%)

$484,900 + $180,000

$664,900

2020

$8,226 (+8.7%)

$484,900 + $173,700

$658,600

2019

$7,568 (+4.3%)

$440,900 + $169,900

$610,800

2018

$7,256 (+3.2%)

$440,900 + $169,900

$610,800

2017

$7,031 (+3.0%)

$440,900 + $150,400

$591,300

2016

$6,824 (+11.0%)

$440,900 + $150,400

$591,300

2014

$6,146 (+3.0%)

$360,900 + $167,100

$528,000

2013

$5,966 (+3.2%)

$360,900 + $167,100

$528,000

2012

$5,782 (−1.1%)

$360,900 + $167,100

$528,000

2011

$5,848 (+3.5%)

$380,900 + $155,600

$536,500

2010

$5,649 (+5.7%)

$380,900 + $155,600

$536,500

2009

$5,344

$380,900 + $155,600

$536,500

Tax history for 1055 Highland Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$12,134 (+36.5%)

$552,700 + $377,800

$930,500

2022

$8,890 (+2.6%)

$484,900 + $180,000

$664,900

2021

$8,664 (+5.3%)

$484,900 + $180,000

$664,900

2020

$8,226 (+8.7%)

$484,900 + $173,700

$658,600

2019

$7,568 (+4.3%)

$440,900 + $169,900

$610,800

2018

$7,256 (+3.2%)

$440,900 + $169,900

$610,800

2017

$7,031 (+3.0%)

$440,900 + $150,400

$591,300

2016

$6,824 (+11.0%)

$440,900 + $150,400

$591,300

2014

$6,146 (+3.0%)

$360,900 + $167,100

$528,000

2013

$5,966 (+3.2%)

$360,900 + $167,100

$528,000

2012

$5,782 (−1.1%)

$360,900 + $167,100

$528,000

2011

$5,848 (+3.5%)

$380,900 + $155,600

$536,500

2010

$5,649 (+5.7%)

$380,900 + $155,600

$536,500

2009

$5,344

$380,900 + $155,600

$536,500

*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

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

10,454 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

2010

Sq. Ft.

1,851

Year built

1912

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

140891

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 26, 2025.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Paved Drive

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 209
Length: 19
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 110
Length: 10
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full

Living Room Information
Area: 209
Length: 19
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors

Family Room Information
Area: 240
Length: 15
Width: 16
Level: Third
Features: Skylight

Dining Room Information
Area: 165
Length: 15
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 204
Length: 12
Width: 17
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Upgraded,Exterior Access,Stainless Steel Appliances

Office Room Information
Area: 135
Length: 15
Width: 9
Level: Third
Features: Skylight,Ceiling - Half-Vaulted

Basement Information
Basement: Interior Entry

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Door Features: French Doors
Window Features: Skylight(s)
Flooring: Hardwood
Interior Features: Ceiling - Half-Vaulted, Office

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,851
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: tan

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Covered
Exterior Features: Porch, Covered Patio/Deck

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.24
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $8,663
Tax Year: 2021

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 200+ Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Location

Location Information
Directions: GPA to Highland Ave
UnparsedAddress: 1055 Highland Ave, Needham MA 02494

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,851
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 10,454 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1912
Year Renovated: 2010
County: Norfolk County
APN: 140891

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 26, 2025

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Sunita L. Williams Elementary

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi

10/10

Pollard Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi

10/10

Needham High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi

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

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

50% 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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Estimated sale price

$1.13M – $1.37M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1091 Highland Ave, Needham, MA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2736 Sq. Ft.	$1,225,196
1076 Highland Ave, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1708 Sq. Ft.	$991,862
1081 Highland Ave, Needham, MA 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1762 Sq. Ft.	$1,323,475
1058 Highland Ave, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2490 Sq. Ft.	$1,768,175
1075 Highland Ave, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2108 Sq. Ft.	$1,169,841
61 Carey Rd, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 99999 Sq. Ft.	$1,510,879
59 Dana Pl, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3024 Sq. Ft.	$1,518,502

Address	Redfin Estimate
1092 Highland Ave, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1970 Sq. Ft.	$1,169,606
1072 Highland Ave, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1832 Sq. Ft.	$1,201,810
1061 Highland Ave, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2175 Sq. Ft.	$1,108,559
1052 Highland Ave, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2598 Sq. Ft.	$1,232,381
1055 Highland, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1851 Sq. Ft.	$930,954
96 Dana Pl, Needham, MA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2534 Sq. Ft.	$1,335,015
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Address	Redfin Estimate
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1069 Highland Ave, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1508 Sq. Ft.	$1,172,118
1062 Highland Ave, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2420 Sq. Ft.	$1,498,955
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