CHARMING colonial home located in sought after Needham. VERY close to COMMUTER TRAIN location. This home has a beautiful farmers Porch leading to large bright rooms, HARDWOOD FLOORS throughout and many details including HIGH CEILINGS, UPDATED KITCHEN and BATHS. First floor has big kitchen open to Family Room, Dining Room, Half Bath and Living Room. Second floor has 3 wonderful bedrooms with two Full Baths plus a bonus office/guest room. Basement offers great extra FAMILY/PLAYROOM plus extra Full Bath! WALK OUT basement access to fenced in Yard & BEAUTIFUL MANICURED GROUNDS just perfect for summer fun!! Close to Library, Schools & Highways. This home is a MUST SEE!!! Open House Saturday 6/3 1:00-2:30 and Sunday 6/4 12:00-1:30
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
5,227 sq ftLot Size
$622Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Nancy Schiff• Redfin Corp.
Bought with Tina Sachs• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Newton - Centre St.
An inviting country porch welcomes you to this mint condition 8 room, 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath Colonial. Located within walking distance of the commuter line, playgrounds, schools, and downtown activities/restaurants, this gem has the feel of a town house with a wonderful manageable level yard. A lovely foyer leads to comfortable living and dining rooms. A stylish granite/stainless steel kitchen opens to a family room for relaxing and entertaining. Gleaming hardwood everywhere. Three upstairs bedrooms include a master with bath and walk in closet. The second floor also has a cozy room just right for a nursery or computer. The finished lower level features amazing room for play or guest space which also includes a 3rd full bath and laundry area. Walk out access to a fenced yard is perfect for cookouts or snowmen!
Public Records
Jun 28, 2006
Sold
$645,000
$292/sq ft
MLS PIN #30462876
Mar 29, 2001
Sold
$520,000
$235/sq ft
Jan 20, 2001
Listing Removed
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Nov 25, 2000
Listed
$539,900
$244/sq ft
WARM INVITING NEW COLONIAL WITH THREE 1/2 BATHROOMS, GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, CENTRAL AIR. FENCED YARD ENHANCING 8 ROOM COLONIAL WITH OFFICE FIRST FLOOR FAMILY ROOM AND FINISHED BASEMENT. WALK TO TRAIN.
Public Records
Jun 29, 2000
Sold
$225,000
$102/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 1, 1988
Sold
$179,900
$81/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$11,244 (+3.9%)
$539,600 + $322,700
$862,300
2022
$10,818 (+2.6%)
$499,700 + $309,400
$809,100
2021
$10,543 (+3.5%)
$499,700 + $309,400
$809,100
2020
$10,191 (+7.7%)
$498,900 + $317,000
$815,900
2019
$9,462 (+14.5%)
$453,600 + $310,100
$763,700
2018
$8,264 (+6.1%)
$385,500 + $310,100
$695,600
2017
$7,792 (+6.0%)
$385,500 + $269,800
$655,300
2016
$7,349 (−4.8%)
$385,500 + $251,300
$636,800
2014
$7,718 (+3.0%)
$394,400 + $268,700
$663,100
2013
$7,493 (+3.2%)
$394,400 + $268,700
$663,100
2012
$7,261 (+4.5%)
$394,400 + $268,700
$663,100
2011
$6,950 (+3.5%)
$394,400 + $243,200
$637,600
2010
$6,714 (+5.7%)
$394,400 + $243,200
$637,600
2009
$6,350
$394,400 + $243,200
$637,600
Tax history for 12 Hillcrest Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$11,244 (+3.9%)
$539,600 + $322,700
$862,300
2022
$10,818 (+2.6%)
$499,700 + $309,400
$809,100
2021
$10,543 (+3.5%)
$499,700 + $309,400
$809,100
2020
$10,191 (+7.7%)
$498,900 + $317,000
$815,900
2019
$9,462 (+14.5%)
$453,600 + $310,100
$763,700
2018
$8,264 (+6.1%)
$385,500 + $310,100
$695,600
2017
$7,792 (+6.0%)
$385,500 + $269,800
$655,300
2016
$7,349 (−4.8%)
$385,500 + $251,300
$636,800
2014
$7,718 (+3.0%)
$394,400 + $268,700
$663,100
2013
$7,493 (+3.2%)
$394,400 + $268,700
$663,100
2012
$7,261 (+4.5%)
$394,400 + $268,700
$663,100
2011
$6,950 (+3.5%)
$394,400 + $243,200
$637,600
2010
$6,714 (+5.7%)
$394,400 + $243,200
$637,600
2009
$6,350
$394,400 + $243,200
$637,600
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Professional Landscaping
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.12
Lot Features: Level
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,792
Tax Year: 2017
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Great Plain Avenue to Hillcrest Road (Near Harris)
UnparsedAddress: 12 Hillcrest Rd, Needham MA 02492
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,760
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,227 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: 2005
County: Norfolk County
APN: 137341
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 21, 2023
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Broadmeadow Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
10/10
Pollard Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
10/10
Needham High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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