OFF MARKET

Off Market Aug 2022 for $2M

$2,172,287

•

5,081

sq ft

36 Shirley Rd, Needham, MA 02494

About this home

Live at the end of a peaceful 9-house cul-de-sac and watch your children play from your front porch. Spacious Colonial with amazing curb appeal, 5 bedrooms, 4 baths, 2-car garage. Bonus finished basement and attic. Hardwood 1st and 2nd floors. Beautiful 2-story foyer leads to a flowing floor plan. First floor boasts large gourmet eat-in-kitchen (with sliders to stone patio), spacious family room with cathedral ceiling, skylights and gas fireplace (with sliders to natural wood-stained porch), front-facing living room and gas fireplace, formal dining room, office and full bath. Second floor includes primary bedroom with walk-in closet and en suite full bath and 3 generous bedrooms, full bath and laundry room. Third floor is finished with 5th bedroom with en suite full bath and sunny great room. Carpeted basement rec room leads to more storage. Recent exterior paint and pristine landscaping. Within walking distance to new Sunita Williams Elementary School, train and downtown Needham.

Single-familyProperty Type

2008Year Built

0.3 acresLot Size

$428Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Darren Franco • Spectrum Real Estate, LLC

Bought with Eric Ozcan • Center Realty

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•Source:MLS PIN #72999350

Redfin Estimate

$2,172,287

$122K since sold in August 2022$3,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 12.8% lower than the average sale price ($2.49M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 23, 2026
$2,650,000
A
6 beds5.5 baths5,600 sq ft
84 Nardone Rd, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD AUG 12, 2026
$2,435,000
B
5 beds5.5 baths5,390 sq ft
17 Sunrise Ter, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD FEB 13, 2026
$2,300,000
C
5 beds4 baths4,367 sq ft
11 Shirley Rd, Needham, MA 02494
SOLD JUN 1, 2026
$2,900,000
D
5 beds5.5 baths5,784 sq ft
194 Lindbergh Ave, Needham, MA 02494
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$2,565,000
E
5 beds5 baths5,000 sq ft
47 Rolling Ln, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD NOV 13, 2025
$2,105,000
F
5 beds3.5 baths4,784 sq ft
11 Fuller Brook Ave, Needham, MA 02492

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$548,628

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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

New listings for sale

$3,249,000
6 beds6 baths7,420 sq ft
88 Woodbine Cir, Needham, MA 02494
$2,400,000
5 beds4 baths4,291 sq ft
94 Cynthia Rd, Needham, MA 02494
$1,795,000
3 beds4.5 baths3,013 sq ft
20 Crescent Rd #20, Needham, MA 02494
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Sale history for 36 Shirley Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72999350

Aug 15, 2022

Sold

$2,050,000

$403/sq ft

Jul 9, 2022

Contingent

—

Jul 7, 2022

Price Changed

$2,049,000

$403/sq ft

Jun 16, 2022

Listed

$2,199,000

$433/sq ft

MLS PIN #71671872

Jun 26, 2014

Sold

$1,359,500

$268/sq ft

May 7, 2014

Contingent

—

Apr 30, 2014

Listed

$1,378,000

$271/sq ft

+18

Where do the children play? SHIRLEY ROAD! Hard to find Colonial located on cul-de-sac. Eat-in kitchen with granite counter tops, SS appliances, upgraded tile in kitchen,bathrooms and front hall. Hardwood floors on first and second floors. Huge family room with cathedral ceilings, built-ins, skylights, fireplace, and sliders opening to deck. Open floor plan with foyer to second floor greets you on entrance. Formal dining room and living room. Sliders off the kitchen lead to patio for convenient grilling in the coming summer months. Master bedroom with walk-in closet. Plenty of storage space, and large finished basement. Third floor is finished with 5th bedroom and full bath; ideal for Au Pair. Come see this perfectly laid out home located on the perfect street. Convenient location to commuter rail, shops, schools and highway. Relax on your front porch and enjoy the quiet summer evenings.

MLS PIN #70779201

Aug 21, 2009

Sold

$1,054,500

$208/sq ft

Jun 18, 2009

Contingent

—

May 18, 2009

Price Changed

$1,200,000

$236/sq ft

Mar 13, 2009

Price Changed

$1,249,000

$246/sq ft

Feb 4, 2009

Price Changed

$1,299,900

$256/sq ft

Jun 17, 2008

Listed

$1,399,900

$276/sq ft

Exquisite New Colonial with Contemporary flair. This lovely new home in a quiet new cul-de-sac neighborhood of all new homes is ready for occupancy. With 4 bedrooms 3.5 baths, this home offers 4100/sf of living space and features a spacious open floor plan. Custom carpentry detailing throughout, including hardwood flooring on both 1st and 2nd floors. Open house Saturday & Sundays 1;00 to 3;00 P.M.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$20,890 (+4.6%)

$496,100 + $1,105,900

$1,602,000

2022

$19,971 (+2.6%)

$447,400 + $1,046,300

$1,493,700

2021

$19,463 (+8.7%)

$447,400 + $1,046,300

$1,493,700

2020

$17,901 (+5.3%)

$447,400 + $985,800

$1,433,200

2019

$16,993 (+4.3%)

$407,200 + $964,300

$1,371,500

2018

$16,293 (+10.2%)

$407,200 + $964,300

$1,371,500

2017

$14,791 (+2.3%)

$407,200 + $836,800

$1,244,000

2016

$14,455 (+14.9%)

$407,200 + $845,400

$1,252,600

2014

$12,577 (+3.0%)

$370,600 + $709,900

$1,080,500

2013

$12,210 (+3.2%)

$370,600 + $709,900

$1,080,500

2012

$11,831 (−2.0%)

$370,600 + $709,900

$1,080,500

2011

$12,068 (+13.5%)

$370,600 + $736,600

$1,107,200

2010

$10,629 (+160.0%)

$370,600 + $638,800

$1,009,400

2009

$4,088

$370,600 + $39,800

$410,400

Tax history for 36 Shirley Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$20,890 (+4.6%)

$496,100 + $1,105,900

$1,602,000

2022

$19,971 (+2.6%)

$447,400 + $1,046,300

$1,493,700

2021

$19,463 (+8.7%)

$447,400 + $1,046,300

$1,493,700

2020

$17,901 (+5.3%)

$447,400 + $985,800

$1,433,200

2019

$16,993 (+4.3%)

$407,200 + $964,300

$1,371,500

2018

$16,293 (+10.2%)

$407,200 + $964,300

$1,371,500

2017

$14,791 (+2.3%)

$407,200 + $836,800

$1,244,000

2016

$14,455 (+14.9%)

$407,200 + $845,400

$1,252,600

2014

$12,577 (+3.0%)

$370,600 + $709,900

$1,080,500

2013

$12,210 (+3.2%)

$370,600 + $709,900

$1,080,500

2012

$11,831 (−2.0%)

$370,600 + $709,900

$1,080,500

2011

$12,068 (+13.5%)

$370,600 + $736,600

$1,107,200

2010

$10,629 (+160.0%)

$370,600 + $638,800

$1,009,400

2009

$4,088

$370,600 + $39,800

$410,400

*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

0.3 Acres

Year renovated

2008

Sq. Ft.

4,472

Year built

2008

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

143926

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

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 306
Length: 18
Width: 17
Level: Second
Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 315
Length: 21
Width: 15
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 170
Length: 17
Width: 10
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 224
Length: 16
Width: 14
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 221
Length: 17
Width: 13
Level: Third
Features: Skylight,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

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

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

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Skylight,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Living Room Information
Area: 252
Length: 18
Width: 14
Level: Main,First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Wainscoting,Crown Molding

Family Room Information
Area: 462
Length: 22
Width: 21
Level: Main,First
Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Slider,Wainscoting,Window Seat

Dining Room Information
Area: 195
Length: 15
Width: 13
Level: Main,First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Wainscoting,Crown Molding

Kitchen Information
Area: 351
Length: 27
Width: 13
Level: Main,First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Slider,Wainscoting

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Bulkhead, Radon Remediation System

Laundry Information
Laundry Dimen: 6X5
Laundry Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Second Floor

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

Appliances
Other Equipment: Satellite Dish

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 12
Door Features: Insulated Doors
Window Features: Skylight, Insulated Windows
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Closet, Bathroom, Foyer, Study, Bonus Room, Play Room, Central Vacuum

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 5,081
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Gavelston
Lead Paint: None

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck, Deck - Wood
Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Deck - Wood, Fenced Yard, Satellite Dish

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Security Features: Security System

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.3
Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $20,343
Tax Year: 2022

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 110 Volts, Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service

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

Location

Location Information
Directions: Central Ave to Parish Road to Shirley Road
UnparsedAddress: 36 Shirley Rd, Needham MA 02494

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Public School, T-Station, University

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,472
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 0.3 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2008
Year Renovated: 2008
County: Norfolk County
APN: 143926

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 21, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 5

Listing Information
Exclusions: Swing Set And Garage Fridge
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Sunita L. Williams Elementary

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi

10/10

High Rock School

Public 6 • Assigned • 1.2mi

10/10

Needham High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi

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

6/10 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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Needham, MA • 02494

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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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Estimated sale price

$2.06M – $2.50M

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Home values near 36 Shirley Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
6 Shirley Road, Needham, MA 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4000 Sq. Ft.	$2,025,767
41 Shirley Road, Needham, MA 6 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 4558 Sq. Ft.	$2,268,673

Address	Redfin Estimate
18 Shirley Road, Needham, MA 6 Beds \| 6.5 Baths \| 5276 Sq. Ft.	$2,220,336
29 Shirley Road, Needham, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3430 Sq. Ft.	$2,169,597

Address	Redfin Estimate
24 Shirley Road, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3550 Sq. Ft.	$2,179,480
17 Shirley Road, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4570 Sq. Ft.	$2,317,821

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