OFF MARKET

Off market aug 2018 for $1.5M

$2,152,812

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,573/mo

•

3,700

sq ft

154 Tower Ave, Needham, MA 02492

About this home

Welcome to this unique home located in Mitchell School District. Just renovated featuring an open floor plan including a grand 31'x21' family room with gas fireplace and built ins making it perfect for entertaining. First floor also offer a traditional living room with a wood burning fireplace, dining room open to a large kitchen, a separate home office with French door, a half bath, an oversized mudroom with direct entry to the garage completes the first floor. Second floor boasts a generous master bedroom suite, family bath, a laundry room along with three additional bedrooms all with large closets. Two fabulous oversized rooms in the lower level and the private level yard makes this a very unique and lovely family home for years to come!

Single-familyProperty Type

1951Year Built

0.25 acresLot Size

$582Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Cherstine Slicklen • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Town and Country Real Estate

Bought with Carolyn Christino • Keller Williams Realty

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•Source:MLS PIN #72343141

Redfin Estimate

$2,152,812

$653K since sold in August 2018$48K since September

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This home's estimate is 16.9% higher than the average sale price ($1.84M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 2, 2026
$1,725,000
A
5 beds3.5 baths3,600 sq ft
14 Melrose Ave, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD MAY 27, 2026
$1,600,000
B
4 beds2.5 baths2,932 sq ft
55 Burnside Rd, Needham, MA 02494
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$2,200,000
C
5 beds3 baths3,833 sq ft
101 Bird St, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD APR 9, 2026
$1,662,000
D
4 beds3 baths2,771 sq ft
68 Brookline St, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD JUL 1, 2026
$1,570,000
E
5 beds2.5 baths2,939 sq ft
29 Parker Rd, Needham, MA 02494
SOLD JUL 8, 2026
$2,295,000
F
4 beds3.5 baths4,343 sq ft
36 Upland Rd, Needham, MA 02492

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Market trends in 02494, MA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.0%

+0.4% MoM

Median sale price

$1.4M

$145K MoM

Avg. days on market

26d

2 days MoM

Recently sold homes

8 MoM

New listings for sale

COMING SOON
$1,800,000
4 beds2.5 baths3,029 sq ft
520 Webster St, Needham, MA 02492
OPEN THU, 6PM TO 7PM
$469,000
2 beds1 bath740 sq ft
210 Hillside Ave #32, Needham, MA 02494
OPEN SAT, 11AM TO 12:30PM
$525,000
2 beds2 baths936 sq ft
100 Rosemary Way #214, Needham, MA 02494
$2,100,000
5 beds3.5 baths3,850 sq ft
38 Hunnewell St, Needham, MA 02494
$1,299,000
4 beds3 baths3,150 sq ft
139 Webster St, Needham, MA 02494
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Sale history for 154 Tower Ave

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72343141

Aug 17, 2018

Sold

$1,500,000

$405/sq ft

Jun 30, 2018

Pending

—

Jun 10, 2018

Listed

$1,539,000

$416/sq ft

MLS PIN #72184384

Sep 20, 2017

Sold

$990,000

$268/sq ft

Jul 8, 2017

Pending

—

Jun 19, 2017

Listed

$1,095,000

$296/sq ft

+20

Looks can be deceiving....not a drive by! Make an investment in this spacious Tower Hill Colonial in sought after neighborhood. 3 levels of living space with 4 bedrooms, 3 1/2 bathrooms, 3 fireplaces and a 2 car attached garage. Large family room, screened porch, deck and lower level game room addition in 2000. Hardwood floors throughout, alarm and irrigation system. Beautiful perennial gardens embrace the property. Short walk to the Mitchell elementary and Needham High schools. A little sweat equity goes a long way. Update this house and make it your home!

Public Records

Feb 1, 1989

Sold

$380,000

$103/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$21,586 (+5.7%)

$553,400 + $1,102,000

$1,655,400

2022

$20,423 (+2.6%)

$485,600 + $1,041,900

$1,527,500

2021

$19,903 (+6.4%)

$485,600 + $1,041,900

$1,527,500

2020

$18,698 (+5.6%)

$485,600 + $1,011,400

$1,497,000

2019

$17,700 (+55.9%)

$441,600 + $987,000

$1,428,600

2018

$11,356 (+7.4%)

$441,600 + $514,300

$955,900

2017

$10,574 (+2.5%)

$441,600 + $447,700

$889,300

2016

$10,319 (+5.1%)

$441,600 + $452,600

$894,200

2014

$9,814 (+3.0%)

$401,600 + $441,500

$843,100

2013

$9,527 (+3.2%)

$401,600 + $441,500

$843,100

2012

$9,232 (+3.9%)

$401,600 + $441,500

$843,100

2011

$8,885 (+3.5%)

$401,600 + $413,500

$815,100

2010

$8,583 (+5.7%)

$401,600 + $413,500

$815,100

2009

$8,118

$401,600 + $413,500

$815,100

Tax history for 154 Tower Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$21,586 (+5.7%)

$553,400 + $1,102,000

$1,655,400

2022

$20,423 (+2.6%)

$485,600 + $1,041,900

$1,527,500

2021

$19,903 (+6.4%)

$485,600 + $1,041,900

$1,527,500

2020

$18,698 (+5.6%)

$485,600 + $1,011,400

$1,497,000

2019

$17,700 (+55.9%)

$441,600 + $987,000

$1,428,600

2018

$11,356 (+7.4%)

$441,600 + $514,300

$955,900

2017

$10,574 (+2.5%)

$441,600 + $447,700

$889,300

2016

$10,319 (+5.1%)

$441,600 + $452,600

$894,200

2014

$9,814 (+3.0%)

$401,600 + $441,500

$843,100

2013

$9,527 (+3.2%)

$401,600 + $441,500

$843,100

2012

$9,232 (+3.9%)

$401,600 + $441,500

$843,100

2011

$8,885 (+3.5%)

$401,600 + $413,500

$815,100

2010

$8,583 (+5.7%)

$401,600 + $413,500

$815,100

2009

$8,118

$401,600 + $413,500

$815,100

*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

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.25 Acres

Year renovated

2018

Sq. Ft.

3,810

Year built

1951

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

140734

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 2
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 272
Length: 17
Width: 16
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Closet,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 204
Length: 17
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 143
Length: 13
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 132
Length: 12
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Bathroom - With Shower Stall,Bathroom - With Tub,Closet - Linen,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Basement
Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Living Room Information
Area: 286
Length: 22
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting

Family Room Information
Area: 651
Length: 31
Width: 21
Level: First
Features: Skylight,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood

Dining Room Information
Area: 169
Length: 13
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Wainscoting

Kitchen Information
Area: 256
Length: 16
Width: 16
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished, Walk-Out Access

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 11
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Interior Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Game Room, Bonus Room, Mud Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,700
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Renovated Since

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Wood, Patio
Exterior Features: Deck - Wood, Patio, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.25
Lot Features: Gentle Sloping, Level
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $11,359.09
Tax Year: 2017

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 220 Volts

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Baseboard, Radiant, Natural Gas, Fireplace
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Webster to Lindbergh to Tower Ave
UnparsedAddress: 154 Tower Ave, Needham MA 02492

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

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,810
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.25 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1951
Year Renovated: 2018
County: Norfolk County
APN: 140734

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 21, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 4

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

William Mitchell Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi

10/10

Pollard Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi

10/10

Needham High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi

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

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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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

$2.05M – $2.48M

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Home values near 154 Tower Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
125 Tower Ave, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3468 Sq. Ft.	$1,868,568
153 Tower Ave, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1972 Sq. Ft.	$1,420,545

Address	Redfin Estimate
135 Tower Ave, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2506 Sq. Ft.	$2,912,795
159 Tower Ave, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1782 Sq. Ft.	$1,188,683

Address	Redfin Estimate
147 Tower Ave, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,929,227
167 Tower Ave, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3170 Sq. Ft.	$1,771,373

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