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Off market jan 2017 for $1.2M

$2,055,351

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,776/mo

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4,946

sq ft

40 Canavan Cir, Needham, MA 02492

About this home

A wonderful family home in an excellent neighborhood on a cul-de-sac street close to Olin College. The rich accent of stone gives this home instant curb appeal. An open and spacious floor plan that is classic yet flexible. 6 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, a finished walkout lower level that offers a complete in-law or au pair suite. The master bedroom has a stunning picturesque view as well as a fireplace and full bath. A 31,000 square foot lot offers a fabulous yard plus a heated pool and jacuzzi. A Front to back living room, spacious family room with fireplace plus cathedral ceiling sunroom and kitchen that flows with a nice open feel. A third floor bonus with 2 bedrooms with a full bath. Newman Elementary is in walking distance. Enjoy nearby walking trails through conservation. Just 1.5 miles from Needham Center and train to Boston.

Single-familyProperty Type

1984Year Built

0.71 acresLot Size

$416Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Buyer's agent

Eamon Kearney Redfin Corp.

Listed by Ned Mahoney • Keller Williams Realty

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:MLS PIN #72065150

Redfin Estimate

$2,055,351

$830K since sold in January 2017$2,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 21.4% lower than the average sale price ($2.61M) of 6 comparable homes.

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A
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B
5 beds3.5 baths3,988 sq ft
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SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$2,565,000
C
5 beds5 baths5,000 sq ft
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SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$2,450,000
D
5 beds3.5 baths5,967 sq ft
21 Cedar Springs Ln, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD JUL 27, 2026
$3,050,000
E
5 beds4.5 baths3,773 sq ft
24 Radcliffe Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482
SOLD FEB 27, 2026
$2,500,000
F
5 beds4.5 baths5,850 sq ft
15 Jenna Cir, Needham, MA 02492

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Market trends in 02492, MA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

99.4%

1.1% MoM

Median sale price

$1.7M

$42K MoM

Avg. days on market

27d

6 days MoM

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Sale history for 40 Canavan Cir

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72065150

Jan 6, 2017

Sold

$1,225,000

$248/sq ft

Oct 27, 2016

Pending

—

Oct 13, 2016

Price Changed

$1,275,000

$258/sq ft

Sep 17, 2016

Price Changed

$1,299,000

$263/sq ft

Sep 9, 2016

Listed

$1,439,000

$291/sq ft

MLS PIN #70406817

Dec 29, 2006

Sold

$860,000

$174/sq ft

Oct 10, 2006

Listing Removed

—

Jun 14, 2006

Listed

$899,000

$182/sq ft

MOTIVATED SELLER offers this contemporary stone front colonial. 6 bedrooms,4.5 bathrooms, a finished walkout lower level and flexible floor plan.Master bedroom suite with a fireplace and master bath. Magnificent two thirds of an acre located in a wonderful neighborhood on the Needham/Wellesley line. Front to back living room, spacious first floor fireplaced family room plus cathedral ceilinged sunroom.Fabulous finished third floor with full bath offering aupair/guest suite. A FANTASTIC BUY!!

Public Records

Aug 1, 2000

Sold

$800,000

$162/sq ft

Public Records

Nov 28, 1990

Sold

$522,000

$106/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$17,215 (+5.4%)

$593,000 + $727,200

$1,320,200

2022

$16,334 (+2.6%)

$531,500 + $690,200

$1,221,700

2021

$15,919 (+3.3%)

$531,500 + $690,200

$1,221,700

2020

$15,406 (+5.4%)

$531,500 + $702,000

$1,233,500

2019

$14,610 (+4.3%)

$484,900 + $694,300

$1,179,200

2018

$14,009 (+18.2%)

$484,900 + $694,300

$1,179,200

2017

$11,856 (+2.5%)

$484,900 + $512,200

$997,100

2016

$11,570 (+7.8%)

$484,900 + $517,700

$1,002,600

2014

$10,730 (+3.0%)

$424,100 + $497,700

$921,800

2013

$10,416 (+4.5%)

$424,100 + $497,700

$921,800

2012

$9,967 (+2.5%)

$424,100 + $486,100

$910,200

2011

$9,727 (+3.5%)

$424,100 + $468,300

$892,400

2010

$9,397 (+5.7%)

$424,100 + $468,300

$892,400

2009

$8,888

$424,100 + $468,300

$892,400

Tax history for 40 Canavan Cir

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$17,215 (+5.4%)

$593,000 + $727,200

$1,320,200

2022

$16,334 (+2.6%)

$531,500 + $690,200

$1,221,700

2021

$15,919 (+3.3%)

$531,500 + $690,200

$1,221,700

2020

$15,406 (+5.4%)

$531,500 + $702,000

$1,233,500

2019

$14,610 (+4.3%)

$484,900 + $694,300

$1,179,200

2018

$14,009 (+18.2%)

$484,900 + $694,300

$1,179,200

2017

$11,856 (+2.5%)

$484,900 + $512,200

$997,100

2016

$11,570 (+7.8%)

$484,900 + $517,700

$1,002,600

2014

$10,730 (+3.0%)

$424,100 + $497,700

$921,800

2013

$10,416 (+4.5%)

$424,100 + $497,700

$921,800

2012

$9,967 (+2.5%)

$424,100 + $486,100

$910,200

2011

$9,727 (+3.5%)

$424,100 + $468,300

$892,400

2010

$9,397 (+5.7%)

$424,100 + $468,300

$892,400

2009

$8,888

$424,100 + $468,300

$892,400

*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

4.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.71 Acres

Year renovated

2000

Sq. Ft.

3,788

Year built

1984

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

145399

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 8
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 300
Length: 20
Width: 15
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s)

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 210
Length: 15
Width: 14
Level: Second

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 169
Length: 13
Width: 13
Level: Second

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 143
Length: 13
Width: 11
Level: Second

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 192
Length: 16
Width: 12
Level: Third

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 4
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: Second

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Third

Living Room Information
Area: 350
Length: 25
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Area: 315
Length: 21
Width: 15
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Dining Room Information
Area: 195
Length: 15
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Level: First

Basement Information
Basement: Finished

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Second Floor

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2
Fireplace Features: Master Bedroom

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 14
Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Bedroom, Bathroom, Play Room, Study, Sun Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 4,946
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Lead Paint: None

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Deck, Pool - Inground Heated

Pool Information
Has Private Pool
Pool Features: Pool - Inground Heated

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.71
Lot Features: Level
ViewYN: Has View
View: Scenic View(s)
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $11,570
Tax Year: 2016

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Mayflower to Alden to Canavan
UnparsedAddress: 40 Canavan Cir, Needham MA 02492

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility

Public facts

Beds: 6
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,788
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 0.71 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1984
Year Renovated: 2000
County: Norfolk County
APN: 145399

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 21, 2023

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Newman Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi

9/10

High Rock School

Public 6 • Assigned • 1.4mi

10/10

Needham High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi

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

5/10 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, 2 days in 30 years

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Needham, MA • 02492

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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

$1.95M – $2.36M

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6 Canavan Circle, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 2876 Sq. Ft.	$1,747,237
34 Canavan Circle, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2570 Sq. Ft.	$1,525,148

Address	Redfin Estimate
12 Canavan Circle, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3000 Sq. Ft.	$1,659,487
48 Canavan Circle, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 2939 Sq. Ft.	$1,927,714

Address	Redfin Estimate
26 Canavan Circle, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2106 Sq. Ft.	$1,417,051
56 Canavan Circle, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2966 Sq. Ft.	$1,859,545

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