This home's estimate is 25.5% higher than the average sale price ($998K) of 6 comparable homes.
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181 Richdale Rd, Needham, MA 02494
About this home
Charming well built Cape! 1st floor family room, formal dining room with built-in china cabinet, eat-in cherry kitchen with dishwasher, disposal and refrigerator, hardwood floors throughout, screen porch and fireplaced lower level playroom. Upgrades include: new bulkhead and circuit breakers. Nice yard. Easy commuter access.
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Sale history for 181 Richdale Rd
$363/sq ft
$363/sq ft
$372/sq ft
Tax history for 181 Richdale Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- Has Garage
- Has Open Parking
- # of Garage Spaces: 2
- # of Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Spaces: 4
- AttachedGarageYN: Yes
- Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Interior
- Master Bedroom Information
- Area: 224
- Length: 14
- Width: 16
- Level: Second
- Bedroom #2 Information
- Area: 180
- Length: 15
- Width: 12
- Level: Second
- Bedroom #3 Information
- Area: 110
- Length: 11
- Width: 10
- Level: Second
- Bathroom Information
- # of Bathrooms (Full): 1
- # of Bathrooms (Half): 1
- Bathroom #2 Information
- Level: First
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Bathroom #3 Information
- Level: Second
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Living Room Information
- Area: 234
- Length: 18
- Width: 13
- Level: First
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Family Room Information
- Area: 154
- Length: 14
- Width: 11
- Level: First
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Dining Room Information
- Area: 143
- Length: 13
- Width: 11
- Level: First
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Kitchen Information
- Area: 154
- Length: 14
- Width: 11
- Level: First
- Basement Information
- Basement: Full, Partially Finished
- Fireplace Information
- Has Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces (Total): 2
- Fireplace Features: Living Room
- Interior Features
- # of Rooms (Total): 7
- Door Features: Storm Door(s)
- Window Features: Storm Window(s), Screens
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet
- Interior Features: Play Room
Exterior
- Building Information
- Building Area (Total): 1,638
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
- Construction Materials: Frame, Brick
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Year Built Details: Actual
- Color: Brick red
- Exterior Features
- Roof: Shingle
- Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed
- Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Rain Gutters, Screens
- Property Information
- PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
- Lot Information
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.22
- Frontage Length: 90
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Road Frontage Type: Public
- Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $5,284.56
- Tax Year: 2008
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
- Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
- Heating & Cooling
- Has Heating
- Heating: Central, Baseboard, Oil, Fireplace(s)
Location
- Location Information
- Directions: Greendale to Paul Revere Road to Richdale
- UnparsedAddress: 181 Richdale Road, Needham MA 02494
- Community Information
- Senior CommunityYN: No
- Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping
Public facts
- Beds: 4
- Baths: 3.0
- Sq. Ft.: 2,786
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 10,019 square feet
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1955
- Year Renovated: 1999
- County: Norfolk County
- APN: 140642
Other
- Miscellaneous Information
- Heat Zones: 1
- Listing Information
- StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
Lifestyle
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- Needham is one of the most coveted, blue-chip suburbs in the Greater Boston area. Striking a perfect balance between an affluent, sophisticated suburban lifestyle and rapid urban accessibility, it sits directly inside the Route 128/I-95 beltway. It...is a premier target for corporate professionals, me1 month ago • NeedhamWas this helpful?
Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 97° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
53% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
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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4 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2405 Sq. Ft. | $1,533,520 |
3 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 1825 Sq. Ft. | $1,369,364 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
4 Beds | 3 Baths | 2468 Sq. Ft. | $1,429,314 |
4 Beds | 2 Baths | 1500 Sq. Ft. | $1,302,956 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1583 Sq. Ft. | $1,307,322 |
4 Beds | 1.5 Baths | 1895 Sq. Ft. | $1,411,007 |
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