Off Market Jun 2009 for $1.2M

$2,173,027

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $5,856/mo

•

4,294

sq ft

31 Thornton Rd, Needham, MA 02492

About this home

The home you have been waiting for! Fabulous location for this better than new Cape/Colonial. Easy walk to Broadmeadow School, and Hersey T. Beautifully decorated with soothing colors, gleaming hardwood floors, and tons of natural light. All 4 second floor bedrooms are generous in size. Master Suite with sitting room, cathedral ceilings, luxurious bath and incredible w/in closet. The first floor has a guest bdrm & full bath great for a home office. Walk out LL has a playrm &full bath. HURRY!!

Single-familyProperty Type

2000Year Built

10,019 sq ftLot Size

$506Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Maureen Steverman • RE/MAX Home Team

Bought with Zina DeLanders • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Needham

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•Source:MLS PIN #70886482

Redfin Estimate

$2,173,027

$949K since sold in June 2009$17K since July

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This home's estimate is 10.5% lower than the average sale price ($2.43M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$2,720,000
A
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SOLD JUL 10, 2026
$2,359,000
B
5 beds4.5 baths4,285 sq ft
96 Richdale Rd, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$2,200,000
C
5 beds3 baths3,833 sq ft
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SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$2,685,000
D
5 beds5 baths5,085 sq ft
72 Valley Rd, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD JUL 8, 2026
$2,295,000
E
4 beds3.5 baths4,343 sq ft
36 Upland Rd, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD DEC 9, 2025
$2,310,000
F
5 beds4.5 baths4,092 sq ft
38 Longacre Rd, Needham, MA 02492

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Market trends in 02492, MA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.8%

+0.8% MoM

Median sale price

$1.7M

$3K MoM

Avg. days on market

19d

0 days MoM

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Sale history for 31 Thornton Rd

Date

Event

Price

Public Records

Jun 22, 2009

Sold

$1,224,000

$285/sq ft

MLS PIN #70886482

Jun 23, 2009

Listing Removed

—

Jun 23, 2009

Sold

$1,224,000

$285/sq ft

Mar 18, 2009

Contingent

—

Mar 11, 2009

Listed

$1,250,000

$291/sq ft

MLS PIN #30414318

Sep 5, 2000

Sold

$881,390

$205/sq ft

Jul 17, 2000

Listing Removed

—

May 24, 2000

Listed

$849,000

$198/sq ft

MLS PIN #30367982

Dec 17, 1999

Sold

$339,900

$79/sq ft

Nov 10, 1999

Listing Removed

—

Nov 8, 1999

Listed

$339,900

$79/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$19,019 (+5.6%)

$588,300 + $870,200

$1,458,500

2022

$18,008 (+2.6%)

$520,600 + $826,300

$1,346,900

2021

$17,550 (+2.0%)

$520,600 + $826,300

$1,346,900

2020

$17,212 (+5.9%)

$520,700 + $857,400

$1,378,100

2019

$16,253 (+4.3%)

$473,400 + $838,400

$1,311,800

2018

$15,584 (+9.0%)

$473,400 + $838,400

$1,311,800

2017

$14,299 (+3.0%)

$473,400 + $729,200

$1,202,600

2016

$13,878 (+7.9%)

$473,400 + $729,200

$1,202,600

2014

$12,858 (+3.0%)

$394,500 + $710,100

$1,104,600

2013

$12,482 (+3.2%)

$394,500 + $710,100

$1,104,600

2012

$12,095 (+7.9%)

$394,500 + $710,100

$1,104,600

2011

$11,210 (+4.4%)

$394,500 + $633,900

$1,028,400

2010

$10,735 (+9.1%)

$394,500 + $625,000

$1,019,500

2009

$9,837

$394,500 + $593,200

$987,700

Tax history for 31 Thornton Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$19,019 (+5.6%)

$588,300 + $870,200

$1,458,500

2022

$18,008 (+2.6%)

$520,600 + $826,300

$1,346,900

2021

$17,550 (+2.0%)

$520,600 + $826,300

$1,346,900

2020

$17,212 (+5.9%)

$520,700 + $857,400

$1,378,100

2019

$16,253 (+4.3%)

$473,400 + $838,400

$1,311,800

2018

$15,584 (+9.0%)

$473,400 + $838,400

$1,311,800

2017

$14,299 (+3.0%)

$473,400 + $729,200

$1,202,600

2016

$13,878 (+7.9%)

$473,400 + $729,200

$1,202,600

2014

$12,858 (+3.0%)

$394,500 + $710,100

$1,104,600

2013

$12,482 (+3.2%)

$394,500 + $710,100

$1,104,600

2012

$12,095 (+7.9%)

$394,500 + $710,100

$1,104,600

2011

$11,210 (+4.4%)

$394,500 + $633,900

$1,028,400

2010

$10,735 (+9.1%)

$394,500 + $625,000

$1,019,500

2009

$9,837

$394,500 + $593,200

$987,700

*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

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

10,019 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

2000

Sq. Ft.

3,215

Year built

2000

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

137418

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
Parking Spaces: 4
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 476
Length: 28
Width: 17
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 210
Length: 15
Width: 14
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 210
Length: 15
Width: 14
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 196
Length: 14
Width: 14
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 4
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 48
Length: 8
Width: 6
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 88
Length: 11
Width: 8
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Bathroom #3 Information
Area: 80
Length: 10
Width: 8
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Living Room Information
Area: 221
Length: 17
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Area: 234
Length: 18
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Dining Room Information
Area: 238
Length: 17
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 330
Length: 22
Width: 15
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

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

Laundry Information
Laundry Dimen: 10X5
Laundry Features: Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 10
Door Features: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)
Window Features: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s), Screens
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Bathroom, Play Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 4,294
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Tan
Lead Paint: None

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Covered
Exterior Features: Deck, Covered Patio/Deck, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Screens

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.23
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $9,837
Tax Year: 2009

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Oil, Hydro Air
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Broadmeadow Road to Thornton Road
UnparsedAddress: 31 Thornton Road, Needham MA 02492

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Golf, Laundromat, Sidewalks

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,215
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 10,019 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2000
Year Renovated: 2000
County: Norfolk County
APN: 137418

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 21, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

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Transit

Broadmeadow Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi

10/10

Pollard Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi

10/10

Needham High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi

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

3/10 Fire Factor

0.15% chance of being 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

53% 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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$2.07M – $2.50M

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Home values near 31 Thornton Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
22 Thornton Road, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1982 Sq. Ft.	$1,534,790
50 Thornton Road, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2513 Sq. Ft.	$1,637,645

Address	Redfin Estimate
28 Thornton Road, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2066 Sq. Ft.	$1,369,508
56 Thornton Road, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2556 Sq. Ft.	$1,589,416

Address	Redfin Estimate
42 Thornton Road, Needham, MA 5 Beds \| 6 Baths \| 5640 Sq. Ft.	$3,366,916
55 Thornton Road, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1920 Sq. Ft.	$1,261,208

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