Google street view image for 38 Arch St, Needham, MA 02492

Off Market Aug 2002 for $425K

$1,459,608

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,977/mo

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1,636

sq ft

38 Arch St, Needham, MA 02492

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

1950Year Built

8,647 sq ftLot Size

$892Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Deborah Alden • Century 21 The Alexanders

Bought with Gina Romm • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Newton - Centre St.

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•Source:MLS PIN #30620102

Redfin Estimate

$1,459,608

$1.0M since sold in August 2002$35K since August

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This home's estimate is 24% higher than the average sale price ($1.18M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD APR 9, 2026
$1,662,000
A
4 beds3 baths2,771 sq ft
68 Brookline St, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$1,190,000
B
4 beds2 baths1,729 sq ft
89 Melrose Ave, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD JUL 22, 2026
$1,120,000
C
4 beds1.5 baths1,729 sq ft
490 Webster St, Needham, MA 02494
SOLD JUN 23, 2026
$890,000
D
4 beds2 baths2,100 sq ft
23 Cheney St, Needham, MA 02494
SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$1,100,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,703 sq ft
19 Mount Vernon, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD AUG 4, 2026
$1,100,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,792 sq ft
42 Hawthorn Ave, Needham, MA 02492

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Market trends in 02492, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.9%

+0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$1.8M

$390 MoM

Avg. days on market

17d

2 days MoM

Recently sold homes

4 MoM

New listings for sale

NEW 9 HRS AGO
$3,495,000
5 beds6.5 baths5,586 sq ft
1125 South St, Needham, MA 02492
NEW 17 HRS AGO
$2,689,999
6 beds5.5 baths5,469 sq ft
564 Chestnut St, Needham, MA 02492
OPEN THU, 10:15AM TO 11AM
$2,750,000
4 beds4.5 baths4,812 sq ft
25 Arch St, Needham, MA 02492
OPEN SAT, 11AM TO 12:30PM
$2,850,000
5 beds6 baths5,850 sq ft
55 Rockwood Ln, Needham, MA 02492
$1,500,000
5 beds2 baths1,705 sq ft
764 Central Ave, Needham, MA 02492
$1,295,000
3 beds2.5 baths2,619 sq ft
1028 Webster St, Needham, MA 02492
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Sale history for 38 Arch St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$17,714 (+6.0%)

$579,000 + $779,400

$1,358,400

2022

$16,715 (+2.6%)

$512,400 + $737,800

$1,250,200

2021

$16,290 (+2.5%)

$512,400 + $737,800

$1,250,200

2020

$15,896 (+5.6%)

$512,600 + $760,100

$1,272,700

2019

$15,058 (+4.3%)

$466,000 + $749,300

$1,215,300

2018

$14,438 (+8.8%)

$466,000 + $749,300

$1,215,300

2017

$13,266 (+2.4%)

$466,000 + $649,700

$1,115,700

2016

$12,954 (+9.4%)

$466,000 + $656,500

$1,122,500

2014

$11,845 (+3.0%)

$388,300 + $629,300

$1,017,600

2013

$11,499 (+3.2%)

$388,300 + $629,300

$1,017,600

2012

$11,143 (+6.9%)

$388,300 + $629,300

$1,017,600

2011

$10,423 (+3.5%)

$388,300 + $567,900

$956,200

2010

$10,069 (+5.7%)

$388,300 + $567,900

$956,200

2009

$9,524

$388,300 + $567,900

$956,200

Tax history for 38 Arch St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$17,714 (+6.0%)

$579,000 + $779,400

$1,358,400

2022

$16,715 (+2.6%)

$512,400 + $737,800

$1,250,200

2021

$16,290 (+2.5%)

$512,400 + $737,800

$1,250,200

2020

$15,896 (+5.6%)

$512,600 + $760,100

$1,272,700

2019

$15,058 (+4.3%)

$466,000 + $749,300

$1,215,300

2018

$14,438 (+8.8%)

$466,000 + $749,300

$1,215,300

2017

$13,266 (+2.4%)

$466,000 + $649,700

$1,115,700

2016

$12,954 (+9.4%)

$466,000 + $656,500

$1,122,500

2014

$11,845 (+3.0%)

$388,300 + $629,300

$1,017,600

2013

$11,499 (+3.2%)

$388,300 + $629,300

$1,017,600

2012

$11,143 (+6.9%)

$388,300 + $629,300

$1,017,600

2011

$10,423 (+3.5%)

$388,300 + $567,900

$956,200

2010

$10,069 (+5.7%)

$388,300 + $567,900

$956,200

2009

$9,524

$388,300 + $567,900

$956,200

*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

2003

Sq. Ft.

3,319

Year built

2003

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

138296

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: 2
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 285
Length: 19
Width: 15
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 176
Length: 16
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 132
Length: 12
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

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

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Living Room Information
Area: 266
Length: 19
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 209
Length: 19
Width: 11
Level: First

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 6
Flooring: Wood

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,636
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: GREY

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed
Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Professional Landscaping

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.19

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,798
Tax Year: 2002

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Oil

Location

Location Information
Directions: ACROSS FROM RAE AVE.
UnparsedAddress: 38 Arch Street, Needham MA 02492

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,319
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,712 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2003
Year Renovated: 2003
County: Norfolk County
APN: 138296

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 21, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
Exclusions: All Personal Property
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

William Mitchell Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi

10/10

Pollard Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi

10/10

Needham High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi

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

2/10 Fire Factor

0.00% 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

58% 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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Estimated sale price

$1.39M – $1.68M

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Home values near 38 Arch St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
28 Arch Street, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4700 Sq. Ft.	$2,215,481
25 Arch Street, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4812 Sq. Ft.	$2,837,039

Address	Redfin Estimate
20 Arch Street, Needham, MA 6 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 4856 Sq. Ft.	$2,459,314
33 Arch Street, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2445 Sq. Ft.	$1,459,324

Address	Redfin Estimate
14 Arch Street, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3000 Sq. Ft.	$2,075,413
46 Arch Street, Needham, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4715 Sq. Ft.	$2,473,050

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