OFF MARKET

Off Market Aug 2023 for $1.1M

$1,257,120

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,203/mo

•

1,560

sq ft

12 Longfellow Rd, Needham, MA 02494

About this home

Welcome to this delightful 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom Colonial home located in a highly sought-after neighborhood. Situated on a beautifully landscaped lot, this property is known for its vibrant community w/block parties & being along the July 4th parade route. Upon entering, you'll be greeted by gleaming hardwood floors, freshly painted walls and updated light fixtures that give the home a contemporary & updated feel. The first floor features a light-filled kitchen, spacious dining room, expansive living room that opens to a screened-in porch extending the living space, and a convenient half-bath. Upstairs, you'll discover three generous bedrooms each boasting hardwood floors, and a full bath. The home offers ample storage in the basement & garage. The yard has been meticulously updated with irrigation, plantings and a new fence. The home is located in the Sunita Williams School district and is less than 1/2 mile from the Needham Heights shops, restaurants, & train.

Single-familyProperty Type

1953Year Built

7,405 sq ftLot Size

$806Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Alison Borrelli • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

Bought with Brian Caluori • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

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•Source:MLS PIN #73127890

Redfin Estimate

$1,257,120

$157K since sold in August 2023$1,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 5.5% higher than the average sale price ($1.19M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 22, 2026
$1,120,000
A
4 beds1.5 baths1,729 sq ft
490 Webster St, Needham, MA 02494
SOLD AUG 4, 2026
$1,100,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,792 sq ft
42 Hawthorn Ave, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD MAY 8, 2026
$1,155,000
C
4 beds2 baths1,563 sq ft
66 Upland, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$1,190,000
D
4 beds2 baths1,729 sq ft
89 Melrose Ave, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD AUG 17, 2026
$1,400,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths1,768 sq ft
11 Mayo Ave, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD NOV 7, 2025
$1,185,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,778 sq ft
27 Concord St, Needham, MA 02494

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$3,957/mo

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Market trends in 02494, MA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.3%

+1.4% MoM

Median sale price

$1.7M

$18K MoM

Avg. days on market

21d

7 days MoM

Recently sold homes

6 MoM

New listings for sale

$3,249,000
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Sale history for 12 Longfellow Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #73127890

Aug 1, 2023

Sold

$1,100,000

$705/sq ft

Jun 27, 2023

Contingent

—

Jun 21, 2023

Listed

$999,000

$640/sq ft

MLS PIN #72496925

Jun 27, 2019

Sold

$825,000

$529/sq ft

May 14, 2019

Pending

—

May 9, 2019

Listed

$769,000

$493/sq ft

+20

Lovely details as you step inside the front foyer of this classic colonial. Oversized living room with fireplace & hardwood floors. Slider to a terrific & spacious sized screened porch to spend your summer evenings sipping lemonade. Spacious kitchen, half bath & formal dining room make up your 1st floor. The 2nd floor consists of 3 generous-sized bedrooms and a full bath. 1 car attached garage w/storage. High ceilings, oversized windows, hardwood floors. Unfinished basement for storage. See attached list of Updates/Information. Fabulous yard w/mature landscaping offers privacy. This home welcomes your personal touches to enhance its beauty and character. Watch the 4th of July parade at the end of your street. Convenient to Hillside, Pollard, Needham High, Needham Heights train stop, Trader Joes, Shops, Restaurants & Routes128 and 9. Showings begin May 9th at commuter Open House from 5-7PM. Open House Sat, 5/11 from 1-4PM. Any offers should be sent before 3PM on Monday, May 13th.

Public Records

Dec 8, 1992

Sold

$510,000

$327/sq ft

Public Records

Aug 30, 1989

Sold

$281,500

$180/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$11,171 (+15.0%)

$531,300 + $325,400

$856,700

2022

$9,713 (+2.6%)

$466,000 + $260,500

$726,500

2021

$9,466 (+9.1%)

$466,000 + $260,500

$726,500

2020

$8,676 (+7.9%)

$467,300 + $227,300

$694,600

2019

$8,044 (+4.3%)

$424,800 + $224,400

$649,200

2018

$7,712 (+4.4%)

$424,800 + $224,400

$649,200

2017

$7,384 (+2.7%)

$424,800 + $196,200

$621,000

2016

$7,192 (+6.7%)

$424,800 + $198,400

$623,200

2014

$6,743 (+3.0%)

$386,200 + $193,100

$579,300

2013

$6,546 (+3.2%)

$386,200 + $193,100

$579,300

2012

$6,343 (+3.9%)

$386,200 + $193,100

$579,300

2011

$6,107 (+3.5%)

$386,200 + $174,100

$560,300

2010

$5,900 (+5.7%)

$386,200 + $174,100

$560,300

2009

$5,581

$386,200 + $174,100

$560,300

Tax history for 12 Longfellow Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$11,171 (+15.0%)

$531,300 + $325,400

$856,700

2022

$9,713 (+2.6%)

$466,000 + $260,500

$726,500

2021

$9,466 (+9.1%)

$466,000 + $260,500

$726,500

2020

$8,676 (+7.9%)

$467,300 + $227,300

$694,600

2019

$8,044 (+4.3%)

$424,800 + $224,400

$649,200

2018

$7,712 (+4.4%)

$424,800 + $224,400

$649,200

2017

$7,384 (+2.7%)

$424,800 + $196,200

$621,000

2016

$7,192 (+6.7%)

$424,800 + $198,400

$623,200

2014

$6,743 (+3.0%)

$386,200 + $193,100

$579,300

2013

$6,546 (+3.2%)

$386,200 + $193,100

$579,300

2012

$6,343 (+3.9%)

$386,200 + $193,100

$579,300

2011

$6,107 (+3.5%)

$386,200 + $174,100

$560,300

2010

$5,900 (+5.7%)

$386,200 + $174,100

$560,300

2009

$5,581

$386,200 + $174,100

$560,300

*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

7,405 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

2010

Sq. Ft.

1,560

Year built

1953

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

140864

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: 4
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Off Street, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 187
Length: 17
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 132
Length: 11
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 165
Length: 11
Width: 15
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: 264
Length: 22
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Dining Room Information
Area: 132
Length: 12
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 150
Length: 10
Width: 15
Level: First

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 6
Flooring: Wood

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,560
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: White

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Screened, Deck
Exterior Features: Porch - Screened, Deck, Fenced Yard

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
Lot Features: Level
Road Frontage Type: Private Road, Dead End

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $11,171
Tax Year: 2023

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Oil
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Webster Street to Longfellow Road
UnparsedAddress: 12 Longfellow Road, Needham MA 02494

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,560
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,405 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1953
Year Renovated: 2010
County: Norfolk County
APN: 140864

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 21, 2023

Other

Listing Information
Exclusions: Swingset To Be Removed.
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Sunita L. Williams Elementary

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi

10/10

Pollard Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi

10/10

Needham High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.2mi

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, 15 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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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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Estimated sale price

$1.20M – $1.45M

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Home values near 12 Longfellow Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
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