Off market jan 2012 for $522K

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Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,493/mo

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2,897

sq ft

249 Garden St, Needham, MA 02492

About this home

Outstanding opportunity knocks,circa 1900 Victorian 2 family!Great potential for renovation/restoration or developer to revive.Ideal for owner occupied,investment or extended families.Wonderful floor plans.All seperate utilities.Some updates include;Electrical,plumbing,gas FP,porch,kitchen cabs,insulation,H20 Htr.First floor wrap around porch,2nd floor w/private deck.2 car garage.Desirable Needham center location.Walk to bus,train,shops,restaurants.Sold "As Is".Buyer must do own due diligence.

Multi-familyProperty Type

1900Year Built

9,583 sq ftLot Size

$180Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Gail Nannini • Louise Condon Realty

Listed by • Louise Condon Realty

Bought with Jacqueline Sandler • Louise Condon Realty

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•Source:MLS PIN #71295881

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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

98.7%

0.7% MoM

Median sale price

$1.5M

$155K MoM

Avg. days on market

33d

7 days MoM

Recently sold homes

12 MoM

New listings for sale

OPEN SUN, 2PM TO 4PM
$1,099,000
3 beds2 baths1,692 sq ft
1250 Great Plain Ave #2, Needham, MA 02492
$2,786,000
6 beds5 baths6,100 sq ft
57 Mayflower Rd, Needham, MA 02492
OPEN SAT, 11AM TO 2PM
$1,895,000
5 beds3 baths5,232 sq ft
178 South St, Needham, MA 02492
$1,875,000
5 beds4.5 baths3,548 sq ft
18 Grant St, Needham, MA 02492
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Sale history for 249 Garden St

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #71295881

Jan 17, 2012

Sold

$522,500

$180/sq ft

Oct 7, 2011

Contingent

—

Oct 4, 2011

Listed

$539,000

$186/sq ft

MLS PIN #50286247

Aug 9, 1995

Sold

$262,500

$91/sq ft

May 24, 1995

Listing Removed

—

May 23, 1995

Listed

$269,000

$93/sq ft

Public Records

Dec 1, 1986

Sold

$230,000

$79/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$522,700 + $537,300

$1,060,000

2022

$493,000 + $337,500

$830,500

2021

$9,971 (+4.8%)

$493,000 + $272,200

$765,200

2020

$9,510 (+7.6%)

$493,100 + $268,300

$761,400

2019

$8,842 (+4.3%)

$448,200 + $265,400

$713,600

2018

$8,478 (+4.9%)

$448,200 + $265,400

$713,600

2017

$8,083 (+2.5%)

$448,200 + $231,600

$679,800

2016

$7,888 (+11.8%)

$448,200 + $235,300

$683,500

2014

$7,053 (+0.5%)

$407,500 + $198,400

$605,900

2013

$7,016 (+3.5%)

$407,500 + $213,400

$620,900

2012

$6,777 (+1.2%)

$407,500 + $211,400

$618,900

2011

$6,699 (+3.5%)

$407,500 + $207,100

$614,600

2010

$6,472 (−4.1%)

$407,500 + $207,100

$614,600

2009

$6,748

$407,500 + $270,000

$677,500

Tax history for 249 Garden St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$522,700 + $537,300

$1,060,000

2022

$493,000 + $337,500

$830,500

2021

$9,971 (+4.8%)

$493,000 + $272,200

$765,200

2020

$9,510 (+7.6%)

$493,100 + $268,300

$761,400

2019

$8,842 (+4.3%)

$448,200 + $265,400

$713,600

2018

$8,478 (+4.9%)

$448,200 + $265,400

$713,600

2017

$8,083 (+2.5%)

$448,200 + $231,600

$679,800

2016

$7,888 (+11.8%)

$448,200 + $235,300

$683,500

2014

$7,053 (+0.5%)

$407,500 + $198,400

$605,900

2013

$7,016 (+3.5%)

$407,500 + $213,400

$620,900

2012

$6,777 (+1.2%)

$407,500 + $211,400

$618,900

2011

$6,699 (+3.5%)

$407,500 + $207,100

$614,600

2010

$6,472 (−4.1%)

$407,500 + $207,100

$614,600

2009

$6,748

$407,500 + $270,000

$677,500

*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

8.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

9,583 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

2021

Sq. Ft.

—

Year built

2021

Style

Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)

County

Norfolk County

APN

140083

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: 4
Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Virtural Tour Information
Virtual Tour 1 (External Link)

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead

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

Appliances
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 12
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
Interior Features: Laundry Room, Cedar Closet(s), Living Room, Kitchen

Unit #1 Information
# of Levels: 1
# of Floors: 1
Lease: N

Unit #2 Information
# of Levels: 2
# of Floors: 2
Lease: N

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,897
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Stories (Total): 3
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since

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

Property Information
PropertySubType: 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Levels: 3

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.22
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,699
Tax Year: 2011

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: Circuit Breakers, Individually Metered

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Individual
Heating Units: 2

Location

School Information
Elementary School: Hillside
Middle Or Junior School: Pollard
High School: Nhs

Location Information
Directions: Great Plain Ave. to Garden Street
UnparsedAddress: 249 Garden Street, Needham MA 02492

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility, Laundromat, T-Station, Sidewalks

Public facts

Beds: 10
Baths: 8.5
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 9,583 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 2021
Year Renovated: 2021
County: Norfolk County
APN: 140083

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 21, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

High Rock School

Public 6 • Assigned • 0.5mi

10/10

Needham High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi

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

54% 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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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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Home values near 249 Garden St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
229 Garden St, Needham, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1152 Sq. Ft.	$850,904
215 Garden St, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1156 Sq. Ft.	$461,563
217 Garden St, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1694 Sq. Ft.	$1,044,561
209 Garden St Apartment 4, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1950 Sq. Ft.	$1,221,463
253 Garden St, Needham, MA 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 2214 Sq. Ft.	$1,659,847
253 Garden St Apartment 253, Needham, MA 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3300 Sq. Ft.	$1,889,865
25 Glendoon Rd, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1968 Sq. Ft.	$1,377,317

Address	Redfin Estimate
261 Garden St, Needham, MA 6 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2938 Sq. Ft.	$1,078,851
211 Garden St, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1912 Sq. Ft.	$1,069,360
209 Garden St, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1912 Sq. Ft.	$1,107,557
213 Garden St Apartment 213, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 1975 Sq. Ft.	$1,311,265
251 Garden St Apartment 251, Needham, MA 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3300 Sq. Ft.	$1,698,258
232 Garden St Apartment 1A, Agawam, MA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1500 Sq. Ft.	$567,715
35 Glendoon Rd, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1930 Sq. Ft.	$1,234,020

Address	Redfin Estimate
207 Garden St, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1602 Sq. Ft.	$492,624
213 Garden St, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 1976 Sq. Ft.	$1,205,356
217 Garden St Apartment 1, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1936 Sq. Ft.	$1,063,134
235 Garden St, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1300 Sq. Ft.	$911,395
217 Garden St Apartment 217, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1936 Sq. Ft.	$1,234,678
232 Garden St Apartment 1B, Agawam, MA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1300 Sq. Ft.	$519,423
34 Glendoon Rd, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2002 Sq. Ft.	$1,289,792

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Sale history for 249 Garden St

Tax history for 249 Garden St

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