OFF MARKET

Off market aug 2013 for $1M

$1,982,855

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,517/mo

•

3,684

sq ft

20 William St, Needham, MA 02494

About this home

MOTIVATED SELLER! Custom built for original owners. Wonderful floor plan w/ lots of flexibility. Fireplaced FR leads to 3 season porch & large deck.Spacious yard. 2007 Chef's kitchen. Cathedral ceiling in MBR suite w/ walkin closet,4 fixture bath, 3 large bds on 2nd floor. Bonus room w/ FB perfect for home office/aupair/guest suite/gym.Large unfinished lower level. Close to train and 128. Mature landscaping w/lots of perennials, sprinkers and exterior lighting. Natural Gas available.

Single-familyProperty Type

1983Year Built

0.44 acresLot Size

$538Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Daryl Cohan • Keller Williams Realty

Bought with Jill Finkelstein • Prudential Advantage Real Estate

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•Source:MLS PIN #71510048

Redfin Estimate

$1,982,855

$943K since sold in August 2013$75K since September

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This home's estimate is 7.1% lower than the average sale price ($2.13M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 26, 2026
$2,015,000
A
5 beds3.5 baths3,988 sq ft
180 Meetinghouse Cir, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD AUG 19, 2026
$2,230,000
B
5 beds3.5 baths4,512 sq ft
279 Oakland St, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD JUN 3, 2026
$2,115,000
C
4 beds3.5 baths4,334 sq ft
170 Central Ave, Needham, MA 02494
SOLD JUL 29, 2026
$1,850,000
D
4 beds3.5 baths4,044 sq ft
876 Central Ave, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD MAY 8, 2026
$2,325,000
E
5 beds4.5 baths4,281 sq ft
70 Briarwood Cir, Needham, MA 02494
SOLD AUG 26, 2026
$2,270,000
F
5 beds4 baths4,507 sq ft
319 Oakland St, Wellesley, MA 02481

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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

OPEN SAT, 2PM TO 4PM
$1,350,000
4 beds1.5 baths2,090 sq ft
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COMING SOON
$1,800,000
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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
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Sale history for 20 William St

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #71510048

Aug 30, 2013

Sold

$1,040,000

$282/sq ft

Jul 16, 2013

Contingent

—

Jul 15, 2013

Relisted

—

Jul 11, 2013

Contingent

—

Jul 8, 2013

Price Changed

$1,070,000

$290/sq ft

Jun 19, 2013

Price Changed

$1,150,000

$312/sq ft

Jun 7, 2013

Relisted

—

May 4, 2013

Contingent

—

Apr 30, 2013

Price Changed

$1,199,000

$325/sq ft

Apr 17, 2013

Listed

$1,275,000

$346/sq ft

Public Records

Oct 1, 1983

Sold

$224,000

$61/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$16,231 (+4.0%)

$527,900 + $716,800

$1,244,700

2022

$15,603 (+2.6%)

$527,900 + $639,100

$1,167,000

2021

$15,206 (+3.5%)

$527,900 + $639,100

$1,167,000

2020

$14,688 (+6.2%)

$527,900 + $648,100

$1,176,000

2019

$13,831 (+4.3%)

$481,400 + $634,900

$1,116,300

2018

$13,262 (+6.8%)

$481,400 + $634,900

$1,116,300

2017

$12,420 (+3.0%)

$481,400 + $563,200

$1,044,600

2016

$12,055 (+1.0%)

$481,400 + $563,200

$1,044,600

2014

$11,937 (+7.0%)

$481,400 + $544,100

$1,025,500

2013

$11,159 (+3.2%)

$481,400 + $506,100

$987,500

2012

$10,813 (−0.2%)

$481,400 + $506,100

$987,500

2011

$10,831 (+3.5%)

$517,500 + $476,200

$993,700

2010

$10,464 (+5.7%)

$517,500 + $476,200

$993,700

2009

$9,897

$517,500 + $476,200

$993,700

Tax history for 20 William St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$16,231 (+4.0%)

$527,900 + $716,800

$1,244,700

2022

$15,603 (+2.6%)

$527,900 + $639,100

$1,167,000

2021

$15,206 (+3.5%)

$527,900 + $639,100

$1,167,000

2020

$14,688 (+6.2%)

$527,900 + $648,100

$1,176,000

2019

$13,831 (+4.3%)

$481,400 + $634,900

$1,116,300

2018

$13,262 (+6.8%)

$481,400 + $634,900

$1,116,300

2017

$12,420 (+3.0%)

$481,400 + $563,200

$1,044,600

2016

$12,055 (+1.0%)

$481,400 + $563,200

$1,044,600

2014

$11,937 (+7.0%)

$481,400 + $544,100

$1,025,500

2013

$11,159 (+3.2%)

$481,400 + $506,100

$987,500

2012

$10,813 (−0.2%)

$481,400 + $506,100

$987,500

2011

$10,831 (+3.5%)

$517,500 + $476,200

$993,700

2010

$10,464 (+5.7%)

$517,500 + $476,200

$993,700

2009

$9,897

$517,500 + $476,200

$993,700

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Permits

Beds

Baths

4.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

19,013

Year renovated

2021

Sq. Ft.

3,684

Year built

1983

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

142461

Parking Spaces

Basement

Yes

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Yes

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 25, 2021.

Aug 14, 2024 • Final

Electrical permit - residential & commercial projects

Electrical

Jun 25, 2024 • Final

Building permit - residential (single, 2-family or townhouses) projects

Roofing

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Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 2
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 273
Length: 13
Width: 21
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Half,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Closet

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 221
Length: 13
Width: 17
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 255
Length: 15
Width: 17
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 228
Length: 19
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 266
Length: 14
Width: 19
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Skylight,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Window(s) - Picture

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

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Second

Living Room Information
Area: 330
Length: 22
Width: 15
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Family Room Information
Area: 357
Length: 21
Width: 17
Level: First
Features: Slider

Dining Room Information
Area: 208
Length: 16
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 286
Length: 22
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Basement Information
Basement: Full

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, First Floor

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Family Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Window Features: Screens
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,684
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Blue
Lead Paint: None

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Screened, Deck
Exterior Features: Porch - Screened, Deck, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Screens

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.44
Lot Features: Wooded
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $10,813
Tax Year: 2012

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Fuses, Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Electric
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Hillside to Sunnyside to William
UnparsedAddress: 20 William St, Needham MA 02494

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,684
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 4
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.44 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1983
Year Renovated: 2021
County: Norfolk County
APN: 142461
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: —

Home facts updated by owner on Aug 25, 2021

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3

Listing Information
Exclusions: Family Room Drapery And Hardware, Washer And Dryer
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

John Eliot

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi

9/10

High Rock School

Public 6 • Assigned • 1.9mi

10/10

Needham High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi

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

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

50% 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 • 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

$1.88M – $2.28M

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Home values near 20 William St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
47 William St, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 4050 Sq. Ft.	$1,872,730
15 William St, Needham, MA 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4750 Sq. Ft.	$2,076,370

Address	Redfin Estimate
41 William St, Needham, MA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3000 Sq. Ft.	$1,488,700
7 William St, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2700 Sq. Ft.	$1,554,446

Address	Redfin Estimate
33 William St, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2952 Sq. Ft.	$1,523,149
16 William St, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3200 Sq. Ft.	$1,753,230

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