OPEN HOUSE CANCELLED, ACCEPTED OFFER Nestled in a desirable neighborhood, right next to Broad Meadow Elementary, this exceptional, young construction offers the perfect blend of modern design and timeless elegance. The first floor boasts a gourmet kitchen, formal dining room, and spacious living room, ideal for entertaining. A sun-filled family room with a fireplace provides a warm and inviting gathering space, while a first-floor bedroom or office, complemented by a full bath, offers flexibility for guests or remote work. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite features a spa-like en-suite bath and generous closet space. Three additional well-appointed bedrooms and two full baths complete the second floor. The third level presents another bedroom, a full bath, and a versatile bonus space. The fully finished walkout lower level provides endless possibilities for a recreation room, home gym, or media center. With its location, impeccable craftsmanship, and generous living spaces, this hom
Single-familyProperty Type
2024Year Built
10,019 sq ftLot Size
$482Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Robert Ticktin• Hawthorn Properties
Bought with The Joni Shore Group• Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Wellesley
Handsome Colonial on a cul-de-sac road in a highly coveted Needham location. Kitchen updated with granite counters and stainless appliances, dining room has lovely built-ins and a large picture window, and the living room features a wood burning fireplace. A light-filled family room leads to a deck overlooking the private fenced-in backyard, which has plenty of play space and a chicken coop! 3 very spacious bedrooms upstairs including a master suite with sitting room, private balcony and bathroom with jetted tub. Other highlights include hardwood floors throughout, central air conditioning, walk-out basement and newer windows and roof. Conveniently located 5 doors down from the popular Broadmeadow Elementary School and in an excellent commuter location…easy access to 128/95 and less than a mile to the Hersey commuter rail station. First showings at open house Saturday, 4/10 1-3pm
MLS PIN #70317039
Apr 25, 2006
Sold
$670,000
$118/sq ft
Feb 18, 2006
Listing Removed
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Jan 18, 2006
Listed
$699,000
$123/sq ft
NEWER ROOF, FRESHLY PAINTED, A/C, 200 AMP SERVICE AND A GREAT BIRDS HILL LOCATION ARE SOME OF THE HIGHLIGHTS OF THIS KENNY BUILT COLONIAL. UPDATED WITH ADDITIONS IN 1985 AND 1991. SUPERB MASTER SUITE. WALK TO TRAIN, SCHOOLS AND SHOPS.
Public Records
Jun 1, 1981
Sold
$114,000
$20/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$12,170 (+7.0%)
$589,200 + $344,100
$933,300
2022
$11,378 (+2.6%)
$521,400 + $329,600
$851,000
2021
$11,089 (+2.0%)
$521,400 + $329,600
$851,000
2020
$10,871 (+7.1%)
$521,400 + $349,000
$870,400
2019
$10,149 (+4.3%)
$474,000 + $345,100
$819,100
2018
$9,731 (+5.6%)
$474,000 + $345,100
$819,100
2017
$9,215 (+2.6%)
$474,000 + $301,000
$775,000
2016
$8,982 (+11.7%)
$474,000 + $304,300
$778,300
2014
$8,044 (+3.0%)
$395,000 + $296,100
$691,100
2013
$7,809 (+3.2%)
$395,000 + $296,100
$691,100
2012
$7,568 (+4.6%)
$395,000 + $296,100
$691,100
2011
$7,238 (+3.5%)
$395,000 + $269,000
$664,000
2010
$6,992 (+5.7%)
$395,000 + $269,000
$664,000
2009
$6,613
$395,000 + $269,000
$664,000
Tax history for 32 Barbara Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$12,170 (+7.0%)
$589,200 + $344,100
$933,300
2022
$11,378 (+2.6%)
$521,400 + $329,600
$851,000
2021
$11,089 (+2.0%)
$521,400 + $329,600
$851,000
2020
$10,871 (+7.1%)
$521,400 + $349,000
$870,400
2019
$10,149 (+4.3%)
$474,000 + $345,100
$819,100
2018
$9,731 (+5.6%)
$474,000 + $345,100
$819,100
2017
$9,215 (+2.6%)
$474,000 + $301,000
$775,000
2016
$8,982 (+11.7%)
$474,000 + $304,300
$778,300
2014
$8,044 (+3.0%)
$395,000 + $296,100
$691,100
2013
$7,809 (+3.2%)
$395,000 + $296,100
$691,100
2012
$7,568 (+4.6%)
$395,000 + $296,100
$691,100
2011
$7,238 (+3.5%)
$395,000 + $269,000
$664,000
2010
$6,992 (+5.7%)
$395,000 + $269,000
$664,000
2009
$6,613
$395,000 + $269,000
$664,000
*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
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,019 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1999
Sq. Ft.
2,127
Year built
1954
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Norfolk County
APN
137472
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, Paved Drive, Off Street
Lot Features: Underground Storage Tank, Gentle Sloping
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $23,892
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Gas Dryer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Central, Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Kenney to Barbara
UnparsedAddress: 32 Barbara Road, Needham MA 02492
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,127
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 10,019 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1954
Year Renovated: 1999
County: Norfolk County
APN: 137472
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 21, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 4
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Broadmeadow Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi
10/10
Pollard Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
10/10
Needham High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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