Exceptional new construction offering 5,700 sq ft of lavish living space on a private half-acre lot in a highly desirable neighborhood with top-ranked schools. Thoughtful design, custom millwork, hardwood floors, natural gas and upscale finishes throughout. The chef’s kitchen features quartz countertops, shaker cabinetry, a large center island, stainless steel appliances, & wet bar, opening to a fireplaced living room with coffered ceiling. The expansive primary suite includes a walk-in closet with custom built-ins and quartz island, and a spa-like bath with freestanding soaking tub, oversized double shower, and quartz vanity. Three generously sized bedrooms and two full baths complete the second floor. A sun-filled 3rd-floor bedroom offers a full bath and walk-in closet. The finished lower level adds a bed with full bath, gym, & playroom. Additional highlights include an oversized mudroom w/ cubbies, laundry with sink and storage, two-car garage, and a large landscaped yard
Est. $8,005 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 242 Valley Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #73474712
Apr 17, 2026
Sold
$2,300,000
$404/sq ft
Feb 19, 2026
Contingent
—
Feb 5, 2026
Listed
$2,499,000
$438/sq ft
MLS PIN #73012376
Nov 23, 2022
Sold
$2,050,000
$360/sq ft
Oct 4, 2022
Relisted
—
Oct 4, 2022
Price Changed
$2,149,000
$377/sq ft
Aug 19, 2022
Contingent
—
Aug 13, 2022
Price Changed
$2,295,000
$403/sq ft
Jul 14, 2022
Listed
$2,395,000
$420/sq ft
+30
This magnificent new construction home boasts 5,700 sf of exceptional living space on a private half acre lot in desirable neighborhood. Gorgeous custom millwork, hardwoods, detailing & upscale finishes throughout. Entertain in chef's kitchen w/ quartz counters, crisp shaker cabinetry, grand center island, Thermador stainless steel appliances, wet bar. Relax in living room w/ gas fireplace, coffered ceiling. Expansive master suite opens to walk-in closet featuring storage island & built-ins. Luxurious master bath features stand alone tub, double size shower, quartz vanity. Three large family bedroom & 2 adjacent bath on second floor. Sun splashes through skylight of third floor bedroom w/ bath & walk-in closet. Finished basement features bedroom w/ full bath, gym & play room. Additional features include oversize mudroom w/ cubbies, laundry w/ sink & storage, 2-car garage. Large, landscaped lot w/ patio perfect for outdoor entertaining.
MLS PIN #71046331
Jul 13, 2010
Sold
$480,000
$84/sq ft
Apr 29, 2010
Contingent
—
Apr 20, 2010
Price Changed
$499,900
$88/sq ft
Mar 25, 2010
Relisted
—
Mar 17, 2010
Contingent
—
Mar 12, 2010
Listed
$529,000
$93/sq ft
Bright and sunny home in a great neighborhood and in wonderful move-in condition. Newer kitchen with granite counters, beautiful backsplash and plenty of cabinets. Newer bathrooms and gleaming hardwood floors and windows. A very open floor plan. Walk to train and elementary school. Sited on almost a half acre of land. Come and take a look....Quick closing is possible....
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$19,603 (+163.3%)
$480,100 + $1,023,200
$1,503,300
2022
$7,444 (+2.6%)
$319,900 + $236,900
$556,800
2021
$7,255 (+3.7%)
$319,900 + $236,900
$556,800
2020
$6,997 (+6.6%)
$319,900 + $240,300
$560,200
2019
$6,562 (+4.3%)
$292,300 + $237,300
$529,600
2018
$6,292 (+6.0%)
$292,300 + $237,300
$529,600
2017
$5,935 (+2.6%)
$292,300 + $206,900
$499,200
2016
$5,786 (+3.0%)
$292,300 + $209,100
$501,400
2014
$5,615 (+3.0%)
$279,100 + $203,300
$482,400
2013
$5,451 (+3.2%)
$279,100 + $203,300
$482,400
2012
$5,282 (−6.2%)
$279,100 + $203,300
$482,400
2011
$5,632 (−6.0%)
$335,400 + $181,300
$516,700
2010
$5,994 (+5.7%)
$391,600 + $177,600
$569,200
2009
$5,669
$391,600 + $177,600
$569,200
Public record
Beds
5
Baths
5.5
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.48 Acres
Year renovated
2022
Sq. Ft.
4,394
Year built
2022
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Norfolk County
APN
136679
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
Open Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Spaces: 8
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Driveway, Paved
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Cabinets - Upgraded,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appliances,Lighting - Pendant
Office Room Information
Level: Main
Features: High Speed Internet Hookup,Open Floor Plan,Recessed Lighting
Basement Information
Basement: Full
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Second Floor
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Family Room
Appliances
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 12
Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Laminate
Interior Features: Recessed Lighting, High Speed Internet Hookup, Open Floorplan, Bedroom, Bathroom, Exercise Room, Play Room, Office
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 5,700
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual,Approximate
Color: White
Lead Paint: None
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Above Grade Finished Area: 4400
Below Grade Finished Area: 1300
ADU: N
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.48
Lot Features: Level
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $26,441
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Broadmeadow
Middle Or Junior School: Hi-Rock/Pollard
High School: Needham High School
Location Information
Directions: Please use GPS.
UnparsedAddress: 242 Valley Road, Needham MA 02492
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 5.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,394
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 0.48 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2022
Year Renovated: 2022
County: Norfolk County
APN: 136679
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 21, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 5
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Broadmeadow Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
10/10
Pollard Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
10/10
Needham High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi
9/10
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