Off market sep 2025 for $2.4M

$2,849,385

•

5,039

sq ft

23 Fairfax Rd, Needham, MA 02492

About this home

This new home boasts all the luxury features you need showcasing impeccable attention to detail throughout. Soaring 10 ft ceilings & grand foyer welcomes you w/elegant, refined millwork. Chef’s kitchen is a culinary dream, featuring quartz countertops & backsplash, large island w/waterfall edge. Thermador stainless steel appliance package w/beverage drawers. Spacious, light-filled family room w/floating fireplace & expansive windows. Formal dining room is perfect for gatherings. Versatile office/bedroom & full bath complete the 1st floor, along w/generous custom mudroom. 2nd floor w/9-foot ceilings & primary suite with/luxurious, spa-like bath. All bedrooms include en suite bathrooms. 3rd floor loft is ideal for a lounge/recreation. Finished LL w/9-foot ceilings & designed for relaxation/entertainment-gym area, great room/media room, bedroom, full bath. Beautifully landscaped level backyard w/stone patio. Easy access to I-95, I-90, Rt 9, top-rated schools, commuter rail, restaurants.

Single-familyProperty Type

2025Year Built

8,276 sq ftLot Size

$565Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Deborah Cerra • William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Bought with Seema Layne • Keller Williams Realty Boston South West

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•Source:MLS PIN #73366690

Redfin Estimate

$2,849,385

$354K since sold in September 2025$37K since October

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$2,400,000
A
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SOLD SEP 24, 2026
$3,098,000
B
6 beds6.5 baths6,515 sq ft
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SOLD SEP 25, 2026
$2,562,500
C
5 beds4 baths5,113 sq ft
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$3,175,000
D
6 beds6.5 baths5,800 sq ft
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SOLD JUN 5, 2026
$2,695,000
E
6 beds4.5 baths4,500 sq ft
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SOLD AUG 19, 2026
$2,650,000
F
5 beds4 baths5,970 sq ft
60 Tudor Rd, Needham, MA 02492

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Market trends in 02492, MA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

99.4%

1.1% MoM

Median sale price

$1.7M

$42K MoM

Avg. days on market

27d

6 days MoM

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Sale history for 23 Fairfax Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #73366690

Sep 5, 2025

Sold

$2,495,000

$495/sq ft

Jul 30, 2025

Price Changed

$2,699,000

$536/sq ft

Jul 10, 2025

Relisted

—

Jul 10, 2025

Price Changed

$2,725,000

$541/sq ft

Jun 23, 2025

Listing Removed

—

Apr 30, 2025

Listed

$2,975,000

$590/sq ft

MLS PIN #73251467

Jul 19, 2024

Sold

$1,200,000

$238/sq ft

Jun 17, 2024

Contingent

—

Jun 12, 2024

Listed

$1,050,000

$208/sq ft

+17

Welcome to this classic Colonial home on a quiet side street in the highly sought-after Bird's Hill/Mitchell School neighborhood. The front-to-back living room, complete with a fireplace, exudes warmth and charm, and leads to a lovely screened porch overlooking the backyard—ideal for relaxation and entertainment. The first floor also boasts a cozy den/T.V. room with original wood paneling, a generous kitchen, and a spacious dining room, perfect for hosting family and friends. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms including a primary suite with full bath. The LL includes the laundry and a playroom with fireplace and a retro built-in bar! Roof, water heater, and upstairs windows are all newer. This location provides easy access to the Hersey train station and commuter routes, making it a potential dream home in Needham. With opportunities to update and add your personal touches, this house is ready to become your perfect sanctuary.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$10,281 (+7.5%)

$576,300 + $212,100

$788,400

2022

$9,566 (+2.6%)

$510,000 + $205,500

$715,500

2021

$9,323 (+5.2%)

$510,000 + $205,500

$715,500

2020

$8,865 (+8.2%)

$510,200 + $199,600

$709,800

2019

$8,195 (+4.3%)

$463,800 + $197,600

$661,400

2018

$7,857 (+3.8%)

$463,800 + $197,600

$661,400

2017

$7,567 (+3.0%)

$463,800 + $172,600

$636,400

2016

$7,344 (+13.9%)

$463,800 + $172,600

$636,400

2014

$6,447 (+3.0%)

$386,500 + $167,400

$553,900

2013

$6,259 (+3.2%)

$386,500 + $167,400

$553,900

2012

$6,065 (+3.3%)

$386,500 + $167,400

$553,900

2011

$5,870 (+3.5%)

$386,500 + $152,000

$538,500

2010

$5,670 (+5.7%)

$386,500 + $152,000

$538,500

2009

$5,363

$386,500 + $152,000

$538,500

Tax history for 23 Fairfax Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$10,281 (+7.5%)

$576,300 + $212,100

$788,400

2022

$9,566 (+2.6%)

$510,000 + $205,500

$715,500

2021

$9,323 (+5.2%)

$510,000 + $205,500

$715,500

2020

$8,865 (+8.2%)

$510,200 + $199,600

$709,800

2019

$8,195 (+4.3%)

$463,800 + $197,600

$661,400

2018

$7,857 (+3.8%)

$463,800 + $197,600

$661,400

2017

$7,567 (+3.0%)

$463,800 + $172,600

$636,400

2016

$7,344 (+13.9%)

$463,800 + $172,600

$636,400

2014

$6,447 (+3.0%)

$386,500 + $167,400

$553,900

2013

$6,259 (+3.2%)

$386,500 + $167,400

$553,900

2012

$6,065 (+3.3%)

$386,500 + $167,400

$553,900

2011

$5,870 (+3.5%)

$386,500 + $152,000

$538,500

2010

$5,670 (+5.7%)

$386,500 + $152,000

$538,500

2009

$5,363

$386,500 + $152,000

$538,500

*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

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

8,276 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1999

Sq. Ft.

1,573

Year built

1950

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

138303

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2023.

Oct 8, 2024 • Final

Plumbing permit - residential & commercial projects

Bathroom

New construction

Plumbing

Aug 22, 2024 • Final

Electrical permit - residential & commercial projects

Electrical

Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 3
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 196.84
Length: 14.8
Width: 13.3
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Double Vanity,Recessed Lighting,Lighting - Overhead

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 175.28
Length: 15.11
Width: 11.6
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting,Lighting - Overhead,Pocket Door

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 187.2
Length: 12
Width: 15.6
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting,Lighting - Overhead

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 273
Length: 18.2
Width: 15
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Coffered Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting,Lighting - Overhead

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 218.95
Length: 14.5
Width: 15.1
Level: Basement
Features: Flooring - Vinyl

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 6
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 62.37
Length: 7.7
Width: 8.1
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Family Room Information
Area: 2,034.01
Length: 41
Width: 49.61
Level: Main,First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Wet Bar,Cable Hookup,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Lighting - Pendant,Crown Molding,Decorative Molding

Dining Room Information
Area: 146.4
Length: 12
Width: 12.2
Level: Main,First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Wainscoting,Crown Molding,Decorative Molding

Kitchen Information
Area: 2,034.01
Length: 41
Width: 49.61
Level: First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Cabinets - Upgraded,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appliances,Wine Chiller,Lighting - Sconce,Crown Molding,Decorative Molding

Office Room Information
Area: 109.2
Length: 12
Width: 9.1
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting,Lighting - Overhead,Crown Molding,Decorative Molding

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished, Sump Pump, Radon Remediation System

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Electric Dryer Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Washer Hookup, Second Floor

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 12
Door Features: Insulated Doors
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Vinyl / VCT, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Vinyl
Interior Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding, Bathroom - Full, Mud Room, Office, Bathroom, Media Room, Exercise Room, Bonus Room, Wet Bar, Walk-Up Attic, Wired for Sound

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 5,039
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Builder
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: White
Lead Paint: None

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat
Green Energy Generation: Solar
Security Features: Security System

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.19
Lot Features: Level
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $10,617
Tax Year: 2025

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers

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

Location

Location Information
Directions: Colby to Fairfax or Arch to Fairfax
UnparsedAddress: 23 Fairfax Road, Needham MA 02492

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

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,573
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,276 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: 1999
County: Norfolk County
APN: 138303

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 21, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 5

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

William Mitchell Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi

10/10

Pollard Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi

10/10

Needham High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi

9/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

2/10 Fire Factor

0.00% chance of being 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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Historical weather

Needham, MA • 02492

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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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$2.71M – $3.28M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
43 Fairfax Road, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2304 Sq. Ft.	$1,419,399
9 Fairfax Road, Needham, MA 5 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 4000 Sq. Ft.	$2,074,505
24 Fairfax Road, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2548 Sq. Ft.	$1,702,055
8 Fairfax Road, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1483 Sq. Ft.	$1,299,551
49 Colby Street, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1986 Sq. Ft.	$1,750,166
324 Hillcrest Road, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1608 Sq. Ft.	$1,288,051
319 Hillcrest Road, Needham, MA 6 Beds \| 6 Baths \| 5250 Sq. Ft.	$2,701,565

Address	Redfin Estimate
31 Fairfax Road, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2284 Sq. Ft.	$1,387,625
10 Fairfax Road, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2600 Sq. Ft.	$1,569,005
32 Fairfax Road, Needham, MA 5 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 4216 Sq. Ft.	$2,656,088
300 Hillcrest Road, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,294,018
55 Colby Street, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1635 Sq. Ft.	$1,236,366
318 Hillcrest Road, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3400 Sq. Ft.	$2,066,001
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