OFF MARKET

Off market jul 2012 for $640K

$1,334,716

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,076/mo

•

1,814

sq ft

286 Rosemary, Needham, MA 02494

About this home

Motivated Seller. Charming, meticulous, gambrel colonial on lovely, tranquil, fenced wooded lot. Lrge frpl lvgrm. Open kitchen to dining w/bow window. Hardwood thruout. Sky-lit baths w/cathedral ceiling. Full walk-out fplc famlyrm with kitchenette.Double atrium doors lead to a beautiful nature's paradise. 4th bdrm or office and full bath on lower level,can be in-law/au-pair.Circular drive. Garage and carport. Newer roof. New Insulation. Lots of Strge. Wrkshop. Walk to All. Well below Assess.

Single-familyProperty Type

1988Year Built

0.48 acresLot Size

$736Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Donna Hennessey • Louise Condon Realty

Bought with Michael McDonough • William Raveis R. E. & Home Services

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•Source:MLS PIN #71367126

Redfin Estimate

$1,334,716

$695K since sold in July 2012$6,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 12.7% lower than the average sale price ($1.53M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD OCT 23, 2026
$1,115,000
A
5 beds3 baths2,167 sq ft
114 Parish Rd, Needham, MA 02494
SOLD JUL 29, 2026
$1,850,000
B
4 beds3.5 baths4,044 sq ft
876 Central Ave, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$1,345,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,220 sq ft
87 Hancock Rd, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD JUL 8, 2026
$1,325,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths2,489 sq ft
277 Rosemary St, Needham, MA 02494
SOLD AUG 26, 2026
$2,015,000
E
5 beds3.5 baths3,988 sq ft
180 Meetinghouse Cir, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD JUN 1, 2026
$1,520,000
F
4 beds3 baths3,112 sq ft
36 Eliot Rd, Needham, MA 02494

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Market trends in 02494, MA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

98.9%

1.1% MoM

Median sale price

$1.5M

$25K MoM

Avg. days on market

39d

13 days MoM

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$549,000
2 beds2 baths1,032 sq ft
100 Rosemary Way #130, Needham, MA 02494
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$2,689,999
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Sale history for 286 Rosemary

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #71367126

Jul 31, 2012

Sold

$640,000

$353/sq ft

May 3, 2012

Contingent

—

Apr 24, 2012

Price Changed

$649,000

$358/sq ft

Apr 13, 2012

Listed

$679,000

$374/sq ft

MLS PIN #70126146

Mar 4, 2005

Sold

$662,500

$365/sq ft

Dec 21, 2004

Listing Removed

—

Dec 14, 2004

Listed

$669,000

$369/sq ft

Wonderful opp. to own a metic. maintained home built in 1988. This charming home offers a lge LR with FP, sep. DR, lge kit., 3 spacious BRs on 2nd floor, including a master w/bath. The lower level offers an add'l 1098 sq. ft., with 4th BR, full bath, bright family room with fireplace and 2 sets of atrium doors opening to a lovely, large private yard. Flexible floor plan for extended family. Attached garage and carport. Central air added 2000. Add'l large workshop. Circular drive. Close to all!

MLS PIN #30294879

May 14, 1999

Sold

$394,000

$217/sq ft

Feb 26, 1999

Listing Removed

—

Feb 19, 1999

Listed

$399,000

$220/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 1, 1988

Sold

$15,000

$8/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$11,855 (+4.8%)

$491,800 + $417,300

$909,100

2022

$11,310 (+2.6%)

$443,100 + $402,800

$845,900

2021

$11,022 (+7.7%)

$443,100 + $402,800

$845,900

2020

$10,232 (+6.6%)

$443,100 + $376,100

$819,200

2019

$9,597 (+4.3%)

$402,900 + $371,700

$774,600

2018

$9,202 (+6.3%)

$402,900 + $371,700

$774,600

2017

$8,659 (+2.5%)

$402,900 + $325,400

$728,300

2016

$8,446 (+8.2%)

$402,900 + $329,000

$731,900

2014

$7,803 (+2.0%)

$366,300 + $304,100

$670,400

2013

$7,650 (+3.0%)

$366,300 + $310,700

$677,000

2012

$7,426 (+4.4%)

$366,300 + $311,900

$678,200

2011

$7,111 (+3.5%)

$366,300 + $286,100

$652,400

2010

$6,870 (+6.3%)

$366,300 + $286,100

$652,400

2009

$6,465

$366,300 + $282,800

$649,100

Tax history for 286 Rosemary

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$11,855 (+4.8%)

$491,800 + $417,300

$909,100

2022

$11,310 (+2.6%)

$443,100 + $402,800

$845,900

2021

$11,022 (+7.7%)

$443,100 + $402,800

$845,900

2020

$10,232 (+6.6%)

$443,100 + $376,100

$819,200

2019

$9,597 (+4.3%)

$402,900 + $371,700

$774,600

2018

$9,202 (+6.3%)

$402,900 + $371,700

$774,600

2017

$8,659 (+2.5%)

$402,900 + $325,400

$728,300

2016

$8,446 (+8.2%)

$402,900 + $329,000

$731,900

2014

$7,803 (+2.0%)

$366,300 + $304,100

$670,400

2013

$7,650 (+3.0%)

$366,300 + $310,700

$677,000

2012

$7,426 (+4.4%)

$366,300 + $311,900

$678,200

2011

$7,111 (+3.5%)

$366,300 + $286,100

$652,400

2010

$6,870 (+6.3%)

$366,300 + $286,100

$652,400

2009

$6,465

$366,300 + $282,800

$649,100

*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

3.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.48 Acres

Year renovated

2003

Sq. Ft.

1,795

Year built

1988

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

146530

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2023.

Jan 8, 2025 • Final

Building permit - residential (single, 2-family or townhouses) projects

Electrical

Kitchen

Plumbing

Remodel

Nov 1, 2024 • Final

Electrical permit - residential & commercial projects

Electrical

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Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Carport
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 4
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Carport, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 195
Length: 15
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 140
Length: 14
Width: 10
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 143
Length: 13
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 143
Length: 13
Width: 11
Level: Basement
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Skylight,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Skylight,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Living Room Information
Area: 322
Length: 23
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Area: 372
Length: 31
Width: 12
Level: Basement
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Dining Room Information
Area: 156
Length: 12
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Kitchen Information
Area: 156
Length: 12
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,814
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Lead Paint: None

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.48
Lot Features: Wooded
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,426.29
Tax Year: 2012

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Central, Baseboard, Natural Gas, Electric
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Highland or Nehoiden to Rosemary
UnparsedAddress: 286 Rosemary, Needham MA 02494

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,795
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.48 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1988
Year Renovated: 2003
County: Norfolk County
APN: 146530

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 21, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 4

Listing Information
Exclusions: . Washer, Dryer
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

High Rock School

Public 6 • Assigned • 0.9mi

10/10

Needham High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi

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

50% 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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$1.27M – $1.54M

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Home values near 286 Rosemary

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
253 Rosemary St, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3350 Sq. Ft.	$1,853,160
277 Rosemary St, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2489 Sq. Ft.	$1,492,739
299 Rosemary St, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1282 Sq. Ft.	$957,460
252 Rosemary St, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1646 Sq. Ft.	$923,938
298 Rosemary St, Needham, MA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1370 Sq. Ft.	$806,936
266 Rosemary St, Needham, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3930 Sq. Ft.	$1,800,910
260 Rosemary St, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 2163 Sq. Ft.	$1,610,837

Address	Redfin Estimate
259 Rosemary St, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1664 Sq. Ft.	$1,299,604
285 Rosemary St, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1532 Sq. Ft.	$1,005,148
305 Rosemary St, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$975,818
260 Rosemary St, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3200 Sq. Ft.	$1,250,506
312 Rosemary St, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2200 Sq. Ft.	$1,197,223
260 Rosemary St Apartment 1, Needham Heights, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3120 Sq. Ft.	$1,590,322
262 Rosemary St Apartment 262, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3120 Sq. Ft.	$1,617,890

Address	Redfin Estimate
267 Rosemary St, Needham, MA 6 Beds \| 7 Baths \| 5600 Sq. Ft.	$2,890,409
293 Rosemary St, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2496 Sq. Ft.	$1,428,773
311 Rosemary St, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1400 Sq. Ft.	$895,164
270 Rosemary St, Needham, MA 6 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 3095 Sq. Ft.	—
320 Rosemary St, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,050,468
262 Rosemary St, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 2163 Sq. Ft.	$1,539,901
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