Welcome to this sun-filled young colonial offering a perfect blend of open space, classic design, and modern comfort. From the moment you enter, soaring ceilings and natural light create a warm, airy atmosphere. The spacious kitchen with a breakfast bar flows seamlessly into the inviting family room, complete with a dramatic cathedral ceiling and fireplace. A formal dining room with elegant wainscoting sets the stage for special occasions, while the separate living room/ study provides flexible space for working from home or relaxing. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, including a serene primary suite with dual closets and a spa-like bath.The newly finished basement adds excellent bonus space—perfect for a playroom, media area, or home gym. Step outside to your private retreat: a fully fenced backyard that is professionally landscaped with a beautiful patio. Amazing location near the Newman elementary school, Needham center and walking/hiking trails.
Single-familyProperty Type
2012Year Built
10,324 sq ftLot Size
$435Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Teri Adler• MGS Group Real Estate LTD - Wellesley
Stunning, almost new 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath colonial situated on a corner lot located less than a mile to Needham Center, commuter rail to Boston, shops and more! Built in 2012, this pristine home has open floor plan, arranged over 3 levels, with grand entry, soaring ceilings, wood floors, and custom finishes throughout. Oversized eat in kitchen offers abundant cherry cabinets, stainless appliances including gas range and extra oven, granite counters, counter seating, plus large dining area. Kitchen leads to bright family room with gas fireplace, cathedral ceiling and sliders to fenced yard with deck. Formal living room with coffered ceiling and dining room with mahogany floor inlay complete 1st floor. 2nd floor boasts luxurious master suite with custom closets plus 3 generous bedrooms. Lower level has finished space for rec room, playroom, and more. Additional features include attached 2 car garage, 1st floor laundry room, security, irrigation systems. Come see for yourself!
MLS PIN #72047489
Oct 17, 2016
Sold
$1,075,000
$256/sq ft
Sep 15, 2016
Pending
—
Sep 6, 2016
Price Changed
$1,175,000
$280/sq ft
Aug 2, 2016
Listed
$1,269,000
$302/sq ft
+15
" HOME of the WEEK " in the " Needham Times" 8/25/16- a stunning, young, LIKE NEW Colonial with awesome floorplan and nice, level yard for today's active lifestyle! The home boasts nicely proportioned rooms, lots of natural light, lovely detail and hardwood throughout the main living levels, as well as a dream kitchen with handsome cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, center island ,SS appliances, breakfast area and handy pantry and dramatic Great Room with very high vaulted ceiling, multiple windows, gas fireplace and deck access. The living room features a beautiful coffered ceiling. Upstairs you'll find the Master Suite with its attractive vaulted ceiling, lovely master bath and walk-in closet, 3 additional, generous bedrooms and an impressive balcony. The spacious finished lower level has a high ceiling & recessed lighting. Enjoy all Needham has to offer with its shopping, restaurants, commuter rail, access to major routes, acclaimed schools & trails right across the St.
MLS PIN #71293430
Sep 19, 2012
Sold
$987,500
$235/sq ft
Jul 13, 2012
Contingent
—
Apr 26, 2012
Price Changed
$999,750
$238/sq ft
Mar 15, 2012
Price Changed
$1,080,000
$257/sq ft
Sep 28, 2011
Listed
$1,079,000
$257/sq ft
MLS PIN #71105208
May 6, 2011
Sold
$354,050
$84/sq ft
Oct 27, 2010
Contingent
—
Oct 27, 2010
Price Changed
$379,900
$91/sq ft
Oct 19, 2010
Relisted
—
Oct 1, 2010
Contingent
—
Aug 4, 2010
Price Changed
$399,900
$95/sq ft
Jul 6, 2010
Listed
$409,900
$98/sq ft
MLS PIN #70377192
Jan 11, 2007
Sold
$429,000
$102/sq ft
Nov 28, 2006
Listing Removed
—
Apr 29, 2006
Listed
$429,000
$102/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$16,205 (+3.2%)
$526,500 + $716,200
$1,242,700
2022
$15,696 (+2.6%)
$496,700 + $677,300
$1,174,000
2021
$15,297 (+0.2%)
$496,700 + $677,300
$1,174,000
2020
$15,270 (+6.0%)
$496,700 + $725,900
$1,222,600
2019
$14,400 (+10.7%)
$451,600 + $710,600
$1,162,200
2018
$13,003 (+1.5%)
$383,900 + $710,600
$1,094,500
2017
$12,814 (+3.0%)
$406,500 + $671,200
$1,077,700
2016
$12,437 (+6.1%)
$406,500 + $671,200
$1,077,700
2014
$11,720 (+3.0%)
$369,600 + $637,300
$1,006,900
2013
$11,378 (+124.3%)
$369,600 + $637,300
$1,006,900
2011
$5,072 (+3.5%)
$369,600 + $95,700
$465,300
2010
$4,900 (+5.7%)
$369,600 + $95,700
$465,300
2009
$4,634
$369,600 + $95,700
$465,300
Tax history for 343 High Rock St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$16,205 (+3.2%)
$526,500 + $716,200
$1,242,700
2022
$15,696 (+2.6%)
$496,700 + $677,300
$1,174,000
2021
$15,297 (+0.2%)
$496,700 + $677,300
$1,174,000
2020
$15,270 (+6.0%)
$496,700 + $725,900
$1,222,600
2019
$14,400 (+10.7%)
$451,600 + $710,600
$1,162,200
2018
$13,003 (+1.5%)
$383,900 + $710,600
$1,094,500
2017
$12,814 (+3.0%)
$406,500 + $671,200
$1,077,700
2016
$12,437 (+6.1%)
$406,500 + $671,200
$1,077,700
2014
$11,720 (+3.0%)
$369,600 + $637,300
$1,006,900
2013
$11,378 (+124.3%)
$369,600 + $637,300
$1,006,900
2011
$5,072 (+3.5%)
$369,600 + $95,700
$465,300
2010
$4,900 (+5.7%)
$369,600 + $95,700
$465,300
2009
$4,634
$369,600 + $95,700
$465,300
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,324
Year renovated
2019
Sq. Ft.
4,196
Year built
2012
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Norfolk County
APN
144730
Parking Spaces
6
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
Pool
Last updated by owner on Jan 7, 2026.
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, Paved Drive, Off Street
Interior Features: Coffered Ceiling(s), Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Office, Play Room
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 4,196
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Lead Paint: None
Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.24
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $21,851
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Chestnut Street to High Rock Street
UnparsedAddress: 343 High Rock Street, Needham MA 02492
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,196
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 6
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 10,324 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2012
Year Renovated: 2019
County: Norfolk County
APN: 144730
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Pool
Home facts updated by owner on Jan 7, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
High Rock School
Public 6 • Assigned • 0.2mi
10/10
Needham High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
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 96° 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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Needham, MA • 02492
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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4.4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$1.73M – $2.10M
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