Located high on Birds Hill this wonderful home has views of the Boston skyline from the enclosed sunroom. With 3+ bedrooms, 2 full baths, an eat in kitchen, formal dining room and front to back living room this well maintained and recently updated cape will win your heart. With direct entry from the garage you can enter and leave rain or shine in comfort. The backyard is spacious and welcoming with a new patio, nice shade trees and grassy play area. The kitchen has a comfortable eating area and ample storage space. Front to back living room and formal dining room are perfect for entertaining family and friends. A very comfortable 1st floor bedroom and new bath round out the 1st floor. Three second floor rooms include a front to back master bedroom with 2 closets, a second 9x14 bedroom, a lovely nursery/office and a full bath. Located in one of Needham's favorite neighborhoods with easy access to the train, Perry Park and the schools, this is the one you've been waiting for
Single-familyProperty Type
1955Year Built
9,000 sq ftLot Size
$777Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Maryruth Perras• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Needham
Bought with Shari Lyons• Hammond Residential R. E.
A pretty storybook cape sited in fabulous Birds Hill. Privacy and nature surround this lovely home with new brick walkway and pretty gardens. A sunroom at the front of the property beckons one to enjoy cool summer breezes and curl up with a book. The well proportioned rooms offer wonderful open spaces, built-ins, wainscotting and moldings. Hardwoods on both floors. Terra cotta tile highlights the eat in kitchen. New roof. Walk to commuter rail, Perry Park and all schools from popular spot!
Public Records
Jan 15, 1987
Sold
$203,500
$129/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$10,349 (+4.1%)
$573,200 + $220,400
$793,600
2022
$9,937 (+2.6%)
$530,700 + $212,500
$743,200
2021
$9,684 (+5.8%)
$530,700 + $212,500
$743,200
2020
$9,156 (+8.1%)
$530,900 + $202,200
$733,100
2019
$8,469 (+3.9%)
$482,600 + $200,900
$683,500
2018
$8,154 (+5.4%)
$482,600 + $203,800
$686,400
2017
$7,734 (+3.3%)
$482,600 + $167,900
$650,500
2016
$7,489 (+10.7%)
$482,600 + $166,400
$649,000
2014
$6,765 (+3.0%)
$419,600 + $161,600
$581,200
2013
$6,568 (+3.2%)
$419,600 + $161,600
$581,200
2012
$6,364 (+3.6%)
$419,600 + $161,600
$581,200
2011
$6,144 (+4.3%)
$419,600 + $144,100
$563,700
2010
$5,892 (+5.7%)
$419,600 + $139,900
$559,500
2009
$5,573
$419,600 + $139,900
$559,500
Tax history for 27 Morningside Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$10,349 (+4.1%)
$573,200 + $220,400
$793,600
2022
$9,937 (+2.6%)
$530,700 + $212,500
$743,200
2021
$9,684 (+5.8%)
$530,700 + $212,500
$743,200
2020
$9,156 (+8.1%)
$530,900 + $202,200
$733,100
2019
$8,469 (+3.9%)
$482,600 + $200,900
$683,500
2018
$8,154 (+5.4%)
$482,600 + $203,800
$686,400
2017
$7,734 (+3.3%)
$482,600 + $167,900
$650,500
2016
$7,489 (+10.7%)
$482,600 + $166,400
$649,000
2014
$6,765 (+3.0%)
$419,600 + $161,600
$581,200
2013
$6,568 (+3.2%)
$419,600 + $161,600
$581,200
2012
$6,364 (+3.6%)
$419,600 + $161,600
$581,200
2011
$6,144 (+4.3%)
$419,600 + $144,100
$563,700
2010
$5,892 (+5.7%)
$419,600 + $139,900
$559,500
2009
$5,573
$419,600 + $139,900
$559,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,148 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1999
Sq. Ft.
1,581
Year built
1955
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Norfolk County
APN
138122
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: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 2
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Under, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street
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