Welcome to this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the sought-after Bird’s Hill neighborhood. Filled with natural light, the main level offers a spacious living room with a picture window and a fireplace, plus an updated kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, a farmhouse sink, and peninsula seating. An adjoining dining area opens to a mahogany deck. The airy sun room features vaulted ceilings, skylights, and additional sliders to the backyard—creating a bright, open flow for everyday living and entertaining. All three bedrooms are generously sized, including a primary bedroom overlooking the private backyard. The finished lower level provides additional flexible living space with a second fireplace, a dedicated laundry room, and an updated full bath. Two garage spaces plus additional driveway parking complete the package. Conveniently located with easy access to Route 95 and the Needham Heights commuter rail!
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
10,019 sq ftLot Size
$595Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Gina Thibeault• Keller Williams Realty Evolution
Median sale price in this area is $780,137. (32% lower than this home)
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Cathedral ceilings
Sunroom
Slider
Skylights
Two fireplaces, including one in the living room
Bedrooms
Three bedrooms, all on the first floor
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms: one on the first floor and one in the basement
Kitchen
Range, dishwasher, disposal, microwave, and refrigerator
Hardwood flooring
Stone, granite, or solid-surface countertops
Laundry & utility
Basement laundry
Washer hookup
Electric dryer hookup
Flooring
Hardwood and tile flooring
Heating & cooling
Oil baseboard heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Deck
Patio
Rain gutters
Public road frontage
Home design
Single-family residence
Parking
Attached garage with two spaces
Four open parking spaces
Paved driveway
Off-street parking
Garage door opener
Construction
Frame construction
Concrete perimeter foundation
Shingle roof
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
200+ amp electrical service
HOA & community
Community amenities include public transportation, shopping, parks, walking and jogging trails, golf, medical facilities, highway access, private and public schools, and a T station
Electricity and solar
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Beautifully renovated 3 bedroom, 2 full bath home in popular Bird's Hill neighborhood. Main level consists of spacious living room, picture window and fireplace. Updated kitchen w/farmers sink, peninsula & stainless steel appliances. Wonderful eating area w/sliders to Mahogany deck. The kitchen opens to a family room w/vaulted ceiling, sliders and skylights. 3 spacious bedrooms w/primary bedroom overlooking private backyard. Lower level play room/home office w/fireplace & updated full bath on lower level. Many updates include 2020 exterior house painting, 200AMP electrical service, 2021 luxury vinyl flooring in LL. See Realtor for list. This house has fantastic light inside. Two garage parking spaces & room for two cars in the driveway. Amazing location w/easy access to 95 and the Needham Heights commuter rail.
MLS PIN #72388273
Oct 23, 2018
Sold
$825,000
$427/sq ft
Sep 10, 2018
Pending
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Sep 4, 2018
Listed
$799,000
$414/sq ft
+25
PLEASE SUBMIT ANY OFFERS BY 6PM MONDAY, 9/10/18. This meticulously renovated home sits on a gorgeously landcaped lot superbly located on a leafy sidestreet in Birds Hill. Commuters' dream moments to 95, 1 mile to Hersey Commuter Rail. Inside, you have an airy floorplan replete with stylish updates, including all of the "big ticket" items! The eat-in chef's kitchen with farm sink, s/s appliances, shaker style cabinetry, and custom granite countertops w peninsula, is ideal for entertaining. Slider to your outdoor oasis highlighted by a gorgeous mahogany deck and tiered stone patio surrounded by lush gardens and plantings. All 3 bedrooms are well-sized and the master features 2 closets. There's also a new bonus room with vaulted ceiling and skylight and a fireplaced living room w/ picture window. The designer bathrooms were gutted and finished with a sumptuous mix of marble, glass, and ceramic tile. LL family room w/ 2nd fireplace along w custom laundry/mud room w WIC.
MLS PIN #71509671
Jun 14, 2013
Sold
$565,000
$292/sq ft
May 11, 2013
Contingent
—
May 2, 2013
Price Changed
$579,000
$300/sq ft
Apr 16, 2013
Listed
$599,000
$310/sq ft
MLS PIN #30463949
Jan 16, 2001
Sold
$395,000
$204/sq ft
Dec 6, 2000
Listing Removed
—
Dec 1, 2000
Listed
$405,000
$210/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$10,903 (+7.5%)
$589,200 + $246,900
$836,100
2022
$10,138 (+2.6%)
$521,400 + $236,900
$758,300
2021
$9,881 (+2.5%)
$521,400 + $236,900
$758,300
2020
$9,636 (+20.7%)
$521,400 + $250,100
$771,500
2019
$7,982 (+4.3%)
$474,000 + $170,200
$644,200
2018
$7,653 (+3.4%)
$474,000 + $170,200
$644,200
2017
$7,400 (+2.7%)
$474,000 + $148,400
$622,400
2016
$7,207 (+7.2%)
$474,000 + $150,500
$624,500
2014
$6,723 (−1.7%)
$395,000 + $182,600
$577,600
2013
$6,837 (+3.2%)
$395,000 + $210,000
$605,000
2012
$6,625 (+2.4%)
$395,000 + $210,000
$605,000
2011
$6,471 (+3.5%)
$395,000 + $198,700
$593,700
2010
$6,252 (+5.7%)
$395,000 + $198,700
$593,700
2009
$5,913
$395,000 + $198,700
$593,700
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
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Lot size
10,019 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1999
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,340
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,340
Year built
1960
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Norfolk County
APN
137713
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2023.
Jan 19, 2024 • Final
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
53% 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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Historical weather
Needham, MA • 02492
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Sun exposure
88/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Needham. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.1 hrs
4.6 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 14 Highgate St
$1,174,687
$25K over list price of $1.15M
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