OFF MARKET

Off Market Jul 2019 for $1.4M

$2,171,977

•

4,299

sq ft

40 John St, Needham, MA 02494

About this home

Spectacular 5 bedroom, 4 1/2 bath, new construction home located on a no-outlet street in the beautiful town of Needham. Four finished levels. The first floor offers an open floor plan with a kitchen adjoining to a formal dining room. The expansive family room with a gas fireplace leads out to sliders opening to the patio. The kitchen hosts stainless steel appliances and an island/breakfast bar. The second floor has three bedrooms and a grand master suite with a huge walk-in closet, exquisite master bath with a double vanity. A walk-up third floor boasts a great room as well as a full bath. A short walk to Needham Heights to enjoy a cup of Java at Starbucks before boarding the commuter rail. Steps away from John Eliot Elementary. This beautiful home is located only minutes from Wellesley, Newton and Route 95/128. Quality local builder. Still time to make your selections. May delivery. See attachment for floor plans. Room photos are same builder and details but different location.

Single-familyProperty Type

2019Year Built

7,000 sq ftLot Size

$505Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Nancy Rosata • William Raveis Delta REALTORS®

Bought with Rachel Goldman • MGS Group Real Estate LTD

Redfin checked: a minute ago

•Source:MLS PIN #72458517

Redfin Estimate

$2,171,977

$677K since sold in July 2019$48K since August

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This home's estimate is 3.4% lower than the average sale price ($2.25M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$2,600,000
A
5 beds6 baths5,130 sq ft
12 Hill St, Needham, MA 02494
SOLD MAY 1, 2026
$1,685,000
B
5 beds3.5 baths3,455 sq ft
10 Rosegate Rd, Needham, MA 02494
SOLD JAN 6, 2026
$2,574,500
C
5 beds5.5 baths4,781 sq ft
41 Lee Rd, Needham, MA 02494
SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$1,855,000
D
5 beds4.5 baths3,548 sq ft
10 Pennsylvania Ave #10, Newton, MA 02464
SOLD JUL 10, 2026
$2,359,000
E
5 beds4.5 baths4,285 sq ft
96 Richdale Rd, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD MAR 27, 2026
$2,419,000
F
5 beds5.5 baths4,550 sq ft
62 Evelyn Rd, Needham, MA 02494

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Market trends in 02494, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.0%

+0.4% MoM

Median sale price

$1.4M

$145K MoM

Avg. days on market

26d

2 days MoM

Recently sold homes

8 MoM

New listings for sale

$3,100,000
5 beds5 baths5,645 sq ft
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$1,595,000
5 beds4.5 baths4,450 sq ft
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$1,425,000
3 beds2.5 baths2,611 sq ft
45 Richdale Rd, Needham, MA 02494
$1,199,000
4 beds2 baths1,689 sq ft
308 Webster St, Needham, MA 02494
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$999,000
4 beds2.5 baths2,376 sq ft
580 Highland Ave, Needham, MA 02494
$1,495,000
4 beds3 baths2,802 sq ft
213 Hunnewell St, Needham, MA 02494
$1,799,000
4 beds3.5 baths3,186 sq ft
4 Crescent Unit A, Needham Heights, MA 02494
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Sale history for 40 John St

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72458517

Jul 1, 2019

Sold

$1,495,000

$348/sq ft

Mar 13, 2019

Pending

—

Feb 28, 2019

Listed

$1,450,000

$337/sq ft

MLS PIN #72395577

Oct 29, 2018

Sold

$586,000

$136/sq ft

Sep 17, 2018

Pending

—

Sep 14, 2018

Listed

$585,000

$136/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$20,289 (+5.7%)

$460,700 + $1,095,200

$1,555,900

2022

$19,198 (+2.6%)

$411,400 + $1,024,500

$1,435,900

2021

$18,710 (+22.8%)

$411,400 + $1,024,500

$1,435,900

2020

$15,238 (+140.0%)

$413,200 + $806,800

$1,220,000

2019

$6,350 (+4.3%)

$375,600 + $136,900

$512,500

2018

$6,089 (+3.4%)

$375,600 + $136,900

$512,500

2017

$5,887 (+2.7%)

$375,600 + $119,500

$495,100

2016

$5,733 (+14.4%)

$375,600 + $121,200

$496,800

2014

$5,010 (+3.0%)

$313,000 + $117,400

$430,400

2013

$4,864 (+3.2%)

$313,000 + $117,400

$430,400

2012

$4,713 (+3.4%)

$313,000 + $117,400

$430,400

2011

$4,556 (+3.5%)

$313,000 + $105,000

$418,000

2010

$4,402 (+5.7%)

$313,000 + $105,000

$418,000

2009

$4,163

$313,000 + $105,000

$418,000

Tax history for 40 John St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$20,289 (+5.7%)

$460,700 + $1,095,200

$1,555,900

2022

$19,198 (+2.6%)

$411,400 + $1,024,500

$1,435,900

2021

$18,710 (+22.8%)

$411,400 + $1,024,500

$1,435,900

2020

$15,238 (+140.0%)

$413,200 + $806,800

$1,220,000

2019

$6,350 (+4.3%)

$375,600 + $136,900

$512,500

2018

$6,089 (+3.4%)

$375,600 + $136,900

$512,500

2017

$5,887 (+2.7%)

$375,600 + $119,500

$495,100

2016

$5,733 (+14.4%)

$375,600 + $121,200

$496,800

2014

$5,010 (+3.0%)

$313,000 + $117,400

$430,400

2013

$4,864 (+3.2%)

$313,000 + $117,400

$430,400

2012

$4,713 (+3.4%)

$313,000 + $117,400

$430,400

2011

$4,556 (+3.5%)

$313,000 + $105,000

$418,000

2010

$4,402 (+5.7%)

$313,000 + $105,000

$418,000

2009

$4,163

$313,000 + $105,000

$418,000

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

4.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

6,970 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

2019

Sq. Ft.

3,217

Year built

2019

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

142390

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

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 252
Length: 18
Width: 14
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Double Vanity,Recessed Lighting

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 180
Length: 15
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 168
Length: 14
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 140
Length: 14
Width: 10
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 154
Length: 14
Width: 11
Level: Basement

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

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Third
Features: Bathroom - Full

Living Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Area: 320
Length: 20
Width: 16
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Deck - Exterior,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Slider

Dining Room Information
Area: 168
Length: 14
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 216
Length: 18
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appliances

Basement Information
Basement: Finished

Laundry Information
Laundry Dimen: 12X7
Laundry Features: Second Floor

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 14
Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Vinyl, Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Bonus Room, Play Room, Study, Mud Room, Bathroom

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 4,299
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Builder
Year Built Details: Actual,Under Construction
Color: Gray
Lead Paint: None

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Sprinkler System

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
Lot Features: Level

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Year: 2019

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 220 Volts

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

Location

Location Information
Directions: Central Ave to John Street
UnparsedAddress: 40 John Street, Needham MA 02494

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Public School

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,217
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 6,970 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2019
Year Renovated: 2019
County: Norfolk County
APN: 142390

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 21, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 4

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

John Eliot

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi

9/10

Pollard Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi

10/10

Needham High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi

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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Historical weather

Needham, MA • 02494

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Estimated sale price

$2.06M – $2.50M

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Home values near 40 John St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
16 John Street, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4000 Sq. Ft.	$2,231,346
34 John Street, Needham, MA 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4299 Sq. Ft.	$2,165,372

Address	Redfin Estimate
22 John Street, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1701 Sq. Ft.	$1,100,296
46 John Street, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4022 Sq. Ft.	$2,167,468

Address	Redfin Estimate
28 John Street, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2033 Sq. Ft.	$1,335,486
50 John Street, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2420 Sq. Ft.	$1,183,955

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