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Off Market Jul 2025 for $1.7M

$1,726,511

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,393/mo

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2,461

sq ft

3 Thorpe Rd, Needham, MA 02494

About this home

Welcome to 3 Thorpe Road - a charming farmhouse/colonial nestled in the sought-after Mitchell School neighborhood. A welcoming front porch leads into a sunlit interior showcasing hardwood floors, a lovely foyer, and a cozy living room with a fireplace. The kitchen, equipped with a center island, beverage drawers, and a pantry, opens to a bright dining area and a spacious family room with exterior access. A beautiful patio and fenced level yard awaits with lots of green space for all your backyard needs. A mudroom and half bath complete the main level. Upstairs, you'll find a stunning primary suite with a walk-in closet and spa-like bath featuring heated marble floors, along with two generously sized bedrooms, a full bath, and a home office. The finished lower level offers a playroom, full bath, laundry room, and ample storage. This meticulously maintained home is just minutes from the train, shops, and restaurants — move right in and enjoy all that Needham has to offer.

Single-familyProperty Type

1926Year Built

8,712 sq ftLot Size

$702Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by The Samantha Eisenberg Group • Compass

Bought with Brian McMahon • Rutledge Properties

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•Source:MLS PIN #73385356

Redfin Estimate

$1,726,511

$23K since sold in July 2025$34K since July

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This home's estimate is 0.1% lower than the average sale price ($1.73M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD BY REDFIN JUL 20, 2026
$1,675,000
A
3 beds2.5 baths2,490 sq ft
1058 Highland Ave, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD AUG 4, 2026
$1,922,500
B
3 beds3.5 baths2,361 sq ft
24 Cleveland Rd, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$2,150,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,506 sq ft
11 Fairlawn St, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD JUL 22, 2026
$1,525,000
D
4 beds2 baths2,314 sq ft
711 Webster St, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$1,400,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths2,622 sq ft
246 Manning St, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD JUL 10, 2026
$1,700,000
F
3 beds2.5 baths2,619 sq ft
52 Beaufort Ave, Needham, MA 02492

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Market trends in 02494, MA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.3%

+1.4% MoM

Median sale price

$1.7M

$18K MoM

Avg. days on market

21d

7 days MoM

Recently sold homes

6 MoM

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$2,700,000
8 beds6 baths5,211 sq ft
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OPEN SUN, 12PM TO 1:30PM
$3,249,000
6 beds6 baths7,420 sq ft
88 Woodbine Cir, Needham, MA 02494
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Sale history for 3 Thorpe Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #73385356

Jul 31, 2025

Sold

$1,750,000

$711/sq ft

Jun 4, 2025

Listed

$1,499,000

$609/sq ft

MLS PIN #72681011

Aug 13, 2020

Sold

$1,200,000

$488/sq ft

Jun 27, 2020

Contingent

—

Jun 26, 2020

Listed

$1,095,000

$445/sq ft

Picture perfect Farmhouse/Colonial located in desirable Mitchell School neighborhood seamlessly blends the best of period details with stylish modern updates. The inviting front porch welcomes you into this sun-filled home with soaring ceilings & hardwood floors. Front foyer leads to living room with fireplace & opens to dining room featuring window seat. Bright & sunny kitchen includes center island, pantry & beverage drawers. Family room includes exterior access to stunning patio & fabulous yard. Keep belongings neat & tidy in the mudroon with cubbies & walk in closet. Beautiful Master suite offers walk in closet, full bathroom with heated marble floors, double vanity & sliding barn door. Two additional generous bedrooms, bathroom & office complete the second floor. Fantastic lower level has playroom, full bathroom, organized laundry room & ample storage. Move right into this meticulously maintained property in superb location! Close to town, train, shops & restaurants! Stunning!!

MLS PIN #71850572

Aug 6, 2015

Sold

$975,000

$396/sq ft

Jun 9, 2015

Pending

—

Jun 4, 2015

Listed

$910,000

$370/sq ft

+11

Charming farmhouse colonial in desirable Mitchell elementary school district combines historic period detail with high-end updates throughout. Expanded and renovated in 2013, this 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath home on corner lot will impress the most discerning buyer. First floor includes gorgeous kitchen with island, custom cabinetry, granite countertops, opens to diningroom with wainscoting. Tiled mudroom designed for maximum storage, fireplaced livingroom, familyroom opening to patio, and hardwood floors and crown molding throughout. Upstairs 3 generously sized bedrooms with ample closets, plus 4th room currently used as office. Master bedroom boasts walk-in closet and master bath with heated marble floors, double marble sinks, and walk-in shower. Finished basement with wainscoting, full bath and tons of storage. Recent updates include 2013 roof, windows, central ac, 220 electrical, and sprinkler system. Close to schools, town center, train…..prime location! Open house Sat&Sun 1-3.

Public Records

Sep 29, 2006

Sold

$615,000

$250/sq ft

Public Records

Aug 15, 2003

Sold

$565,000

$230/sq ft

MLS PIN #30295068

May 26, 1999

Sold

$279,900

$114/sq ft

Feb 24, 1999

Listing Removed

—

Feb 21, 1999

Listed

$284,900

$116/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$14,662 (+6.8%)

$542,900 + $581,500

$1,124,400

2022

$13,732 (+12.1%)

$476,300 + $550,800

$1,027,100

2021

$12,251 (+0.7%)

$476,300 + $463,900

$940,200

2020

$12,168 (+6.8%)

$476,400 + $497,800

$974,200

2019

$11,389 (+4.3%)

$433,100 + $486,100

$919,200

2018

$10,920 (+6.5%)

$433,100 + $486,100

$919,200

2017

$10,250 (+10.6%)

$433,100 + $429,000

$862,100

2016

$9,264 (+6.2%)

$433,100 + $369,700

$802,800

2014

$8,727 (+3.0%)

$393,800 + $355,900

$749,700

2013

$8,472 (+29.8%)

$393,800 + $355,900

$749,700

2012

$6,528 (+3.4%)

$393,800 + $202,400

$596,200

2011

$6,312 (+4.7%)

$393,800 + $185,300

$579,100

2010

$6,031 (+5.7%)

$393,800 + $178,900

$572,700

2009

$5,704

$393,800 + $178,900

$572,700

Tax history for 3 Thorpe Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$14,662 (+6.8%)

$542,900 + $581,500

$1,124,400

2022

$13,732 (+12.1%)

$476,300 + $550,800

$1,027,100

2021

$12,251 (+0.7%)

$476,300 + $463,900

$940,200

2020

$12,168 (+6.8%)

$476,400 + $497,800

$974,200

2019

$11,389 (+4.3%)

$433,100 + $486,100

$919,200

2018

$10,920 (+6.5%)

$433,100 + $486,100

$919,200

2017

$10,250 (+10.6%)

$433,100 + $429,000

$862,100

2016

$9,264 (+6.2%)

$433,100 + $369,700

$802,800

2014

$8,727 (+3.0%)

$393,800 + $355,900

$749,700

2013

$8,472 (+29.8%)

$393,800 + $355,900

$749,700

2012

$6,528 (+3.4%)

$393,800 + $202,400

$596,200

2011

$6,312 (+4.7%)

$393,800 + $185,300

$579,100

2010

$6,031 (+5.7%)

$393,800 + $178,900

$572,700

2009

$5,704

$393,800 + $178,900

$572,700

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

3.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

8,712 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

2012

Sq. Ft.

2,268

Year built

1928

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

141030

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: 4
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: Second

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 192
Length: 12
Width: 16
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

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

Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 28
Length: 4
Width: 7
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half

Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 247
Length: 13
Width: 19
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall

Bathroom #3 Information
Area: 36
Length: 6
Width: 6
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full

Living Room Information
Area: 165
Length: 15
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting

Family Room Information
Area: 165
Length: 15
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting

Dining Room Information
Area: 187
Length: 11
Width: 17
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Recessed Lighting,Wainscoting,Lighting - Overhead

Kitchen Information
Area: 238
Length: 14
Width: 17
Level: Main,First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Recessed Lighting

Office Room Information
Area: 42
Length: 7
Width: 6
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, In Basement

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Flooring: Tile, Marble, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Interior Features: Closet, Bathroom - Full, Home Office, Mud Room, Play Room, Bathroom

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,461
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.2
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $12,111
Tax Year: 2025

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 200+ Amp Service

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

Location

Location Information
Directions: Manning to Thorpe
UnparsedAddress: 3 Thorpe Road, Needham MA 02494

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,268
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,712 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1928
Year Renovated: 2012
County: Norfolk County
APN: 141030

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 21, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

William Mitchell Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

10/10

Pollard Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi

10/10

Needham High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi

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

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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$1.64M – $1.99M

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Home values near 3 Thorpe Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
28 Thorpe Rd, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2167 Sq. Ft.	$1,441,095
23 Thorpe Rd, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1802 Sq. Ft.	$1,099,572

Address	Redfin Estimate
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29 Thorpe Rd, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1877 Sq. Ft.	$1,033,491

Address	Redfin Estimate
9 Thorpe Rd, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1664 Sq. Ft.	$1,245,938
31 Thorpe Rd Apt L107, Needham, MA - Beds \| - Baths \| 199 Sq. Ft.	$418,677

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