OFF MARKET

Off Market Jan 2019 for $710K

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Est. refi paymentEst. refi $573/mo

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1,344

sq ft

116 Forest St, Needham, MA 02494

About this home

ATTENTION enthusiastic handy buyers, builders, contractors, developers and rehab specialists ... 11,396 SF/ 100 + SF Frontage / Single Res101 Zoned lot near Wellesley town line and Babson College Campus. 3-bedroom Cape in need of some TLC. Buyer to perform ALL due diligence on development potential. No warranties or representations are made by the Seller regarding the condition of the existing dwelling or land. Property is being offered strictly "AS IS." Please do not walk the property without an appointment.

Single-familyProperty Type

1947Year Built

0.26 acresLot Size

$528Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Lynne Stratford • Louise Condon Realty

Bought with Lena Voloshin • Benoit Mizner Simon & Co. - Wellesley - Central St

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•Source:MLS PIN #72388078

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$3,769/mo

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Market trends in 02492, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.8%

+0.8% MoM

Median sale price

$1.7M

$3K MoM

Avg. days on market

19d

0 days MoM

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17 MoM

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Sale history for 116 Forest St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$8,825 (+2.0%)

$471,500 + $205,300

$676,800

2022

$8,649 (+2.6%)

$444,900 + $202,000

$646,900

2021

$8,429 (+16.3%)

$444,900 + $202,000

$646,900

2020

$7,247

$444,900 + $135,300

$580,200

2019

$404,700 + $134,100

$538,800

2018

$6,401 (+2.8%)

$404,700 + $134,100

$538,800

2017

$6,224 (+2.7%)

$404,700 + $118,800

$523,500

2016

$6,061 (+7.5%)

$404,700 + $120,500

$525,200

2014

$5,636 (+3.0%)

$367,400 + $116,800

$484,200

2013

$5,471 (+3.2%)

$367,400 + $116,800

$484,200

2012

$5,302 (+2.7%)

$367,400 + $116,800

$484,200

2011

$5,163 (+3.5%)

$367,400 + $106,300

$473,700

2010

$4,988 (+5.7%)

$367,400 + $106,300

$473,700

2009

$4,718

$367,400 + $106,300

$473,700

Tax history for 116 Forest St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$8,825 (+2.0%)

$471,500 + $205,300

$676,800

2022

$8,649 (+2.6%)

$444,900 + $202,000

$646,900

2021

$8,429 (+16.3%)

$444,900 + $202,000

$646,900

2020

$7,247

$444,900 + $135,300

$580,200

2019

$404,700 + $134,100

$538,800

2018

$6,401 (+2.8%)

$404,700 + $134,100

$538,800

2017

$6,224 (+2.7%)

$404,700 + $118,800

$523,500

2016

$6,061 (+7.5%)

$404,700 + $120,500

$525,200

2014

$5,636 (+3.0%)

$367,400 + $116,800

$484,200

2013

$5,471 (+3.2%)

$367,400 + $116,800

$484,200

2012

$5,302 (+2.7%)

$367,400 + $116,800

$484,200

2011

$5,163 (+3.5%)

$367,400 + $106,300

$473,700

2010

$4,988 (+5.7%)

$367,400 + $106,300

$473,700

2009

$4,718

$367,400 + $106,300

$473,700

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

Public record

Beds

Baths

1.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.26 Acres

Year renovated

1991

Sq. Ft.

1,344

Year built

1947

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

143434

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2023.

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: Under, Off Street, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
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
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Dining Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Level: First

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 6
Flooring: Hardwood
Interior Features: Sun Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,344
Foundation Area: 768
Construction Materials: See Remarks
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: White

Exterior Features
Roof: Other

Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Other (See Remarks)

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.26
Lot Features: Gentle Sloping
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,400
Tax Year: 2018

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Oil

Location

Location Information
Directions: From Needham -Central Avenue to Forest / From Wellesley - Wellesley Avenue to Forest Street
UnparsedAddress: 116 Forest Street, Needham MA 02494

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,344
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.26 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1947
Year Renovated: 1991
County: Norfolk County
APN: 143434

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 21, 2023

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Sunita L. Williams Elementary

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi

10/10

High Rock School

Public 6 • Assigned • 1.5mi

10/10

Needham High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi

9/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

6/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 67-75% chance 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, 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, 2 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Needham, MA • 02494

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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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Home values near 116 Forest St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
158 Forest Street, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1500 Sq. Ft.	$1,185,410
100 Forest Street, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2244 Sq. Ft.	$1,387,188

Address	Redfin Estimate
146 Forest Street, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1200 Sq. Ft.	$1,116,848
90 Forest Street, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 4904 Sq. Ft.	$2,350,558

Address	Redfin Estimate
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75 Forest Street, Needham, MA 6 Beds \| 6.5 Baths \| 6100 Sq. Ft.	$3,273,359

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