This home's estimate is 4.9% lower than the average sale price ($1.52M) of 6 comparable homes.
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232 May St, Needham, MA 02492
About this home
Meticulous and welcoming Dutch Colonial in a private setting overlooking/abutting conservation land with optimal sun exposure. Many distinctive features throughout such as rare Gum Wood trim/moldings, finely finished hardwood floors, built-in cabinets, leaded glass, etc. Also newer roof, windows, updated kitchen & bathrooms just renovated. Property exterior has a professional grade illuminated landscape with Gazebo, Water Fountain, etc. Minutes from Needham Center Commuter Rail.
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Sale history for 232 May St
$385/sq ft
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Tax history for 232 May St
*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: 1
- # of Covered Spaces: 1
- Parking Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Detached, Off Street, Paved
Interior
- Master Bedroom Information
- Level: Second
- Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wood
- Bedroom #2 Information
- Level: Second
- Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood
- Bedroom #3 Information
- Level: Second
- Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood
- Bathroom Information
- # of Bathrooms (Full): 2
- # of Bathrooms (Half): 1
- Master Bathroom Features: Yes
- Living Room Information
- Level: First
- Features: Window(s) - Picture,Flooring - Wood
- Dining Room Information
- Level: First
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,French Doors,Window(s) - Picture,Flooring - Wood
- Kitchen Information
- Level: Main,First
- Features: Pantry,Flooring - Wood
- Basement Information
- Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete
- Laundry Information
- Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
- Fireplace Information
- Has Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces (Total): 1
- Fireplace Features: Living Room
- Interior Features
- # of Rooms (Total): 8
- Door Features: French Doors
- Window Features: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Insulated Windows
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Interior Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Sitting Room, Foyer, Walk-Up Attic
Exterior
- Building Information
- Building Area (Total): 2,078
- Construction Materials: Frame
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Year Built Details: Approximate
- Color: Beige
- Exterior Features
- Roof: Shingle
- Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
- Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Gazebo
- Property Information
- PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
- Green Energy Efficient : Attic Vent Elec.
- Security Features: Security System
- Other Structures: Workshop, Gazebo
- Lot Information
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.46
- Lot Features: Wooded
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $6,965.60
- Tax Year: 2010
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Utilities: for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
- Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
- Heating & Cooling
- Has Heating
- Has Cooling
- Heating: Central, Oil
- Cooling: Window Unit(s), Wall Unit(s)
Location
- Location Information
- Directions: Highland Ave to May Street
- UnparsedAddress: 232 May Street, Needham MA 02492
- Community Information
- Senior CommunityYN: No
- Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Highway Access, Private School, Public School
Public facts
- Beds: 3
- Baths: 3.0
- Sq. Ft.: 2,078
- Stories: 2.0
- Parking Spaces: 5
- Basement: Yes
- Accessible: No
- Lot Size: 0.47 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1926
- Year Renovated: 2003
- County: Norfolk County
- APN: 140076
- HOA Dues: —
- Garage: Yes
- Features: —
Other
- Listing Information
- StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Public 6 • Assigned • 0.6mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
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, 15 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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| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
5 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 2714 Sq. Ft. | $1,564,224 |
3 Beds | 1.5 Baths | 1450 Sq. Ft. | $1,086,536 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
4 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 3365 Sq. Ft. | $1,694,753 |
5 Beds | 4.5 Baths | 3744 Sq. Ft. | $2,175,625 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
3 Beds | 1.5 Baths | 2370 Sq. Ft. | $1,360,272 |
2 Beds | 1 Baths | 1152 Sq. Ft. | $864,501 |
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