Welcome to this pristine cape style home which exudes warmth from the moment you step inside. You are welcomed by the formal living area, adorned with a cozy fireplace and hardwood floors which flow throughout. The kitchen entices with a breakfast bar, granite counters, and stainless steel appliances and the adjacent sun filled dining room flows right into the spacious deck and yard, perfect for outdoor entertaining. Rounding out this floor is a renovated full bath, 1st floor bedroom, and versatile space perfect for a family room, playroom or office. Upstairs, the primary bedroom awaits, along with another beautifully renovated full bath, and a 3rd bedroom with custom wall placement (suitable for two little ones!) that adds a touch of creativity. The basement has ample space for laundry, gym and storage. The picturesque setting and exquisite curb appeal make this home a true gem. With close proximity to schools, parks, train, restaurants and downtown, enjoy Needham life at its' finest.
Single-familyProperty Type
1949Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$853Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by The Samantha Eisenberg Group• Compass
Bought with Bobby and Laura• Advisors Living - Wellesley
This pretty 7 room Cape is perfect for someone looking for a home with tradition, style, beautiful natural light as well as many significant upgrades. Gleaming hardwood flooring welcomes you to the living room with fireplace, recently updated kitchen with granite counters, breakfast bar, stainless appliances, and a dining room opening to a wonderful large deck which hugs the house! Also on the first floor are a full bath, as well as a room for den/playroom/office. Second floor has a master bedroom and another bedroom with fantastic flexible wall placement to accommodate any situation! This gem includes recent gas furnace, hot water tank, air conditioning as well as a one car garage and great yard.Tucked away on a quiet street, this delightful home is convenient to schools, playgrounds, transportation and Needham town center. Settle in to this special property just in time for the holidays!
MLS PIN #71638625
May 29, 2014
Sold
$555,000
$394/sq ft
Mar 2, 2014
Contingent
—
Feb 28, 2014
Listed
$549,000
$389/sq ft
+14
Warm and inviting 3/4 bedroom home in ideal location near town center and public transportation. Wrap around deck overlooks level yard. Home features living room with fireplace, dining room, eat in kitchen leading to deck. Den/bedroom and one other bedroom on first floor and two bedrooms on second. Owner would appreciate a few hours notice to show.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$10,042 (+1.7%)
$517,200 + $252,900
$770,100
2022
$9,872 (+10.3%)
$487,900 + $250,500
$738,400
2021
$8,954 (+3.6%)
$487,900 + $199,300
$687,200
2020
$8,643 (+8.0%)
$487,900 + $204,100
$692,000
2019
$8,003 (+4.3%)
$443,500 + $202,400
$645,900
2018
$7,673 (+3.6%)
$443,500 + $202,400
$645,900
2017
$7,407 (+12.9%)
$443,500 + $179,500
$623,000
2016
$6,559 (+7.5%)
$443,500 + $124,900
$568,400
2014
$6,099 (+3.0%)
$403,200 + $120,800
$524,000
2013
$5,921 (+3.2%)
$403,200 + $120,800
$524,000
2012
$5,738 (+3.1%)
$403,200 + $120,800
$524,000
2011
$5,566 (+3.5%)
$403,200 + $107,400
$510,600
2010
$5,377 (+5.7%)
$403,200 + $107,400
$510,600
2009
$5,086
$403,200 + $107,400
$510,600
Tax history for 119 Sylvan Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$10,042 (+1.7%)
$517,200 + $252,900
$770,100
2022
$9,872 (+10.3%)
$487,900 + $250,500
$738,400
2021
$8,954 (+3.6%)
$487,900 + $199,300
$687,200
2020
$8,643 (+8.0%)
$487,900 + $204,100
$692,000
2019
$8,003 (+4.3%)
$443,500 + $202,400
$645,900
2018
$7,673 (+3.6%)
$443,500 + $202,400
$645,900
2017
$7,407 (+12.9%)
$443,500 + $179,500
$623,000
2016
$6,559 (+7.5%)
$443,500 + $124,900
$568,400
2014
$6,099 (+3.0%)
$403,200 + $120,800
$524,000
2013
$5,921 (+3.2%)
$403,200 + $120,800
$524,000
2012
$5,738 (+3.1%)
$403,200 + $120,800
$524,000
2011
$5,566 (+3.5%)
$403,200 + $107,400
$510,600
2010
$5,377 (+5.7%)
$403,200 + $107,400
$510,600
2009
$5,086
$403,200 + $107,400
$510,600
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,712 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2000
Sq. Ft.
1,370
Year built
1949
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Norfolk County
APN
144791
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: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 2
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Exterior Features: Deck - Composite, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping
Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.2
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $10,042
Tax Year: 2023
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 220 Volts
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: High Rock St to Birchwood to Fairview to Sylvan
UnparsedAddress: 119 Sylvan Rd., Needham MA 02492
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, T-Station, Sidewalks
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,370
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,712 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1949
Year Renovated: 2000
County: Norfolk County
APN: 144791
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 21, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
Exclusions: Flower Light In Upstairs Bedroom That Is Attached To The Wall
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
High Rock School
Public 6 • Assigned • 0.1mi
10/10
Needham High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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