Off market jan 2016 for $512K

$1,169,835

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,276/mo

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1,144

sq ft

242 Dedham Ave, Needham, MA 02492

About this home

Rarely available in this price range and location! Perfect for the family looking to get in to Needham. A cozy living room with fireplace greets you at entry. This 3 bedroom and 2 bath home is walking distance to all that makes Needham attractive- trains, parks and playgrounds, shopping, restaurants, conservation areas and the Pollard and Broadmeadow schools. A large finished basement and a three-season porch/office offer additional living space. This home also features a wooded backyard with patio and a two-car garage. A wonderful opportunity for the person looking to live in one of the areas most desirable suburbs.

Single-familyProperty Type

1955Year Built

10,019 sq ftLot Size

$1,023Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Robert Koritz • Robert Koritz Real Estate

Bought with Robert Koritz • Robert Koritz Real Estate

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•Source:MLS PIN #71940422

Redfin Estimate

$1,169,835

$657K since sold in January 2016$110K since September

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This home's estimate is 8.1% lower than the average sale price ($1.27M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD DEC 10, 2025
$1,200,000
A
3 beds2.5 baths1,842 sq ft
317 Dedham Ave, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD AUG 26, 2026
$1,250,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths1,500 sq ft
294 Great Plain Ave, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD SEP 16, 2026
$1,415,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths2,615 sq ft
86 Grosvenor Rd, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD AUG 17, 2026
$1,400,000
D
3 beds2.5 baths1,768 sq ft
11 Mayo Ave, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD AUG 17, 2026
$1,207,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,762 sq ft
430 High Rock St, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD JUL 10, 2026
$1,165,000
F
3 beds2 baths2,065 sq ft
50 Gayland Rd, Needham, MA 02492

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Market trends in 02492, MA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.6%

1.2% MoM

Median sale price

$1.7M

$22K MoM

Avg. days on market

20d

4 days MoM

Recently sold homes

16 MoM

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Sale history for 242 Dedham Ave

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #71940422

Jan 9, 2016

Sold

$512,500

$448/sq ft

Dec 15, 2015

Pending

—

Dec 10, 2015

Listed

$499,900

$437/sq ft

MLS PIN #70370783

Aug 11, 2006

Sold

$490,000

$428/sq ft

Jun 8, 2006

Listing Removed

—

Apr 20, 2006

Listed

$499,999

$437/sq ft

MLS PIN #30243563

Sep 29, 1998

Sold

$271,000

$237/sq ft

Jul 31, 1998

Listing Removed

—

Jul 22, 1998

Listed

$279,000

$244/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$10,171 (+13.2%)

$493,600 + $286,400

$780,000

2022

$8,983 (+2.6%)

$457,000 + $214,900

$671,900

2021

$8,755 (+20.4%)

$457,000 + $214,900

$671,900

2020

$7,272 (+9.4%)

$457,000 + $125,200

$582,200

2019

$6,650 (+4.3%)

$415,500 + $121,200

$536,700

2018

$6,376 (−1.7%)

$415,500 + $121,200

$536,700

2017

$6,487 (+3.0%)

$415,500 + $130,100

$545,600

2016

$6,296 (+11.0%)

$415,500 + $130,100

$545,600

2014

$5,671 (+3.0%)

$361,300 + $125,900

$487,200

2013

$5,505 (+3.2%)

$361,300 + $125,900

$487,200

2012

$5,335 (+3.0%)

$361,300 + $125,900

$487,200

2011

$5,181 (+3.5%)

$361,300 + $114,000

$475,300

2010

$5,005 (+5.7%)

$361,300 + $114,000

$475,300

2009

$4,734

$361,300 + $114,000

$475,300

Tax history for 242 Dedham Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$10,171 (+13.2%)

$493,600 + $286,400

$780,000

2022

$8,983 (+2.6%)

$457,000 + $214,900

$671,900

2021

$8,755 (+20.4%)

$457,000 + $214,900

$671,900

2020

$7,272 (+9.4%)

$457,000 + $125,200

$582,200

2019

$6,650 (+4.3%)

$415,500 + $121,200

$536,700

2018

$6,376 (−1.7%)

$415,500 + $121,200

$536,700

2017

$6,487 (+3.0%)

$415,500 + $130,100

$545,600

2016

$6,296 (+11.0%)

$415,500 + $130,100

$545,600

2014

$5,671 (+3.0%)

$361,300 + $125,900

$487,200

2013

$5,505 (+3.2%)

$361,300 + $125,900

$487,200

2012

$5,335 (+3.0%)

$361,300 + $125,900

$487,200

2011

$5,181 (+3.5%)

$361,300 + $114,000

$475,300

2010

$5,005 (+5.7%)

$361,300 + $114,000

$475,300

2009

$4,734

$361,300 + $114,000

$475,300

*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

10,019 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

2015

Sq. Ft.

1,144

Year built

1955

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

139102

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: First

Bedroom #3 Information
Level: First

Bedroom #4 Information
Level: Basement

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: First

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Basement

Living Room Information
Level: First

Family Room Information
Level: Basement

Dining Room Information
Level: First

Kitchen Information
Level: First

Basement Information
Basement: Full

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Laminate

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,144
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: white

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed
Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.23
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,160
Tax Year: 2015

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Location

Location Information
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UnparsedAddress: 242 Dedham 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, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,144
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10,019 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: 2015
County: Norfolk County
APN: 139102

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 21, 2023

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

High Rock School

Public 6 • Assigned • 0.7mi

10/10

Pollard Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi

10/10

Needham High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi

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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Needham, MA • 02492

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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

$1.11M – $1.35M

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Home values near 242 Dedham Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
252 Dedham Ave, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1442 Sq. Ft.	$1,005,578
229 Dedham Ave, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1660 Sq. Ft.	$828,878

Address	Redfin Estimate
248 Dedham Ave, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2252 Sq. Ft.	$1,290,217
225 Dedham Ave, Needham, MA 2 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1795 Sq. Ft.	$978,087

Address	Redfin Estimate
220 Dedham Ave, Needham, MA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3704 Sq. Ft.	$1,401,327
245 Dedham Ave, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2028 Sq. Ft.	$1,075,212

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