Exceptional new construction sited on a tree-lined street in one of Needham’s most desirable neighborhoods. Meticulously crafted by a prominent local builder this home is rich with architectural details, refined millwork, upscale finishes & built with unparalleled quality. With over 5,300 sq ft on three living levels this home has 5 bedrooms & 5.5 bathrooms. The open-concept main level includes a gourmet kitchen w/center island, walk-in pantry & breakfast area, a spacious family room w/fireplace, a formal dining room with a butler’s pantry, a custom mudroom, an office/guest suite & a full bath. On the second level the expansive primary suite offers an elegant bath & 2 walk-in closets. There are three additional bedrooms all with walk-in closets, a Jack & Jill bath, an ensuite bath & a laundry room. The finished lower level provides even more space, including a fifth bedroom & full bath. Conveniently located just 0.6 miles from the Hersey Commuter Rail, close to Needham Center & Rte 95.
Single-familyProperty Type
2025Year Built
0.26 acresLot Size
$596Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Janice Burke• Advisors Living - Wellesley
Estate sale of this well constructed 1930s Colonial, awaiting new owners with the vision to make it shine again! Property is well-located, on a quiet side street, near Broadmeadow Elementary, St Sebastian's School, Route 128/95, Needham Golf Club, and Hersey Station commuter rail stop. First floor includes eat-in kitchen, generous DR, front to back LR with FP, 1/2 BT, slider to back patio, and enclosed sunroom. Second floor includes MBR with walk-in closet and built-ins, two more well-sized bedrooms w/good closet space, full BT, and pull down steps for the attic. Beautiful oak floors accent both 1st and 2nd levels. Basement is partially finished with family room/office/work-out area, also workshop and laundry. One car attached garage and side entry to mudroom complete the space. The very spacious backyard is sunny, level, and private. A perfect opportunity for refresh, rehab, or expansion in one of Needham's finest neighborhoods. Offers due by 4PM Mon Dec11, reviewed together then.
Public Records
Sep 15, 1978
Sold
$76,500
$14/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$9,874 (+4.5%)
$583,200 + $174,000
$757,200
2022
$9,451 (+2.6%)
$540,200 + $166,700
$706,900
2021
$9,211 (+4.7%)
$540,200 + $166,700
$706,900
2020
$8,795 (+8.5%)
$540,200 + $164,000
$704,200
2019
$8,104 (+4.3%)
$491,300 + $162,800
$654,100
2018
$7,771 (+3.1%)
$491,300 + $162,800
$654,100
2017
$7,537 (+2.7%)
$491,300 + $142,600
$633,900
2016
$7,338 (+11.1%)
$491,300 + $144,600
$635,900
2014
$6,607 (+3.0%)
$427,500 + $140,100
$567,600
2013
$6,414 (+3.2%)
$427,500 + $140,100
$567,600
2012
$6,215 (+2.6%)
$427,500 + $140,100
$567,600
2011
$6,058 (+3.5%)
$427,500 + $128,300
$555,800
2010
$5,853 (+5.7%)
$427,500 + $128,300
$555,800
2009
$5,536
$427,500 + $128,300
$555,800
Tax history for 45 Fairfield St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$9,874 (+4.5%)
$583,200 + $174,000
$757,200
2022
$9,451 (+2.6%)
$540,200 + $166,700
$706,900
2021
$9,211 (+4.7%)
$540,200 + $166,700
$706,900
2020
$8,795 (+8.5%)
$540,200 + $164,000
$704,200
2019
$8,104 (+4.3%)
$491,300 + $162,800
$654,100
2018
$7,771 (+3.1%)
$491,300 + $162,800
$654,100
2017
$7,537 (+2.7%)
$491,300 + $142,600
$633,900
2016
$7,338 (+11.1%)
$491,300 + $144,600
$635,900
2014
$6,607 (+3.0%)
$427,500 + $140,100
$567,600
2013
$6,414 (+3.2%)
$427,500 + $140,100
$567,600
2012
$6,215 (+2.6%)
$427,500 + $140,100
$567,600
2011
$6,058 (+3.5%)
$427,500 + $128,300
$555,800
2010
$5,853 (+5.7%)
$427,500 + $128,300
$555,800
2009
$5,536
$427,500 + $128,300
$555,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.26 Acres
Year renovated
1997
Sq. Ft.
1,596
Year built
1937
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Norfolk County
APN
136922
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, Insulated, Paved Drive, Off Street
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Rte 135, Great Plain Ave to 45 Fairfield St.
UnparsedAddress: 45 Fairfield St, Needham MA 02492
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,596
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.26 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1937
Year Renovated: 1997
County: Norfolk County
APN: 136922
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 21, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 4
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Broadmeadow Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
10/10
Pollard Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
10/10
Needham High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
9/10
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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
0.31% chance of being 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
54% 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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In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$3.03M – $3.67M
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