Off market dec 2005 for $1.2M

$2,217,670

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,892/mo

•

4,275

sq ft

52 Clarke Cir, Needham, MA 02492

About this home

Grand lady seeking makeover! Stately 1931 11-room, 5 bedroom, 41/2 bath brick Federal Colonial approached by circular gravel drive is sited on 1.3 estate acres overlooking fairways of Wellesley Country Club. Rich detail and sophisticated design apparent in full length double-hung windows in primary rooms,elegant circular staircase,delicate arched display cabinets and imposing marble fireplace. Easy expansion potential. Truly a gem to be polished!

Single-familyProperty Type

1931Year Built

1.32 acresLot Size

$519Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Jane Brace • Century 21 The Alexanders

Bought with Jenny Brinsdon • RE/MAX Home Team

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•Source:MLS PIN #70279115

Redfin Estimate

$2,217,670

$993K since sold in December 2005$27K since October

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This home's estimate is 17.2% lower than the average sale price ($2.68M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 19, 2026
$2,230,000
A
5 beds3.5 baths4,512 sq ft
279 Oakland St, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD JUL 22, 2026
$4,400,000
B
5 beds4.5 baths4,628 sq ft
133 Abbott Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD OCT 9, 2026
$1,700,000
C
4 beds4.5 baths4,532 sq ft
341 West St, Needham, MA 02494
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$2,565,000
D
5 beds5 baths5,000 sq ft
47 Rolling Ln, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD AUG 26, 2026
$2,270,000
E
5 beds4 baths4,507 sq ft
319 Oakland St, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD OCT 29, 2026
$2,900,000
F
5 beds3.5 baths4,054 sq ft
104 Fairbanks Ave, Wellesley, MA 02481

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Market trends in 02492, MA

Last updated October 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

Recently sold homes

4 MoM

New listings for sale

$2,786,000
6 beds5 baths6,100 sq ft
57 Mayflower Rd, Needham, MA 02492
$1,895,000
5 beds3 baths5,232 sq ft
178 South St, Needham, MA 02492
$1,875,000
5 beds4.5 baths3,548 sq ft
18 Grant St, Needham, MA 02492
$2,039,000
4 beds3.5 baths4,120 sq ft
829 Greendale Ave, Needham, MA 02492
$529,000
2 beds2 baths1,353 sq ft
1212 Greendale Ave #333, Needham, MA 02492
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Sale history for 52 Clarke Cir

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$21,482 (+3.5%)

$632,900 + $1,014,500

$1,647,400

2022

$20,760 (+2.6%)

$587,900 + $964,800

$1,552,700

2021

$20,232 (+1.9%)

$587,900 + $964,800

$1,552,700

2020

$19,862 (+8.4%)

$587,900 + $1,002,300

$1,590,200

2019

$18,317 (+4.3%)

$536,800 + $941,600

$1,478,400

2018

$17,563 (+8.3%)

$536,800 + $941,600

$1,478,400

2017

$16,210 (+15.8%)

$536,800 + $826,500

$1,363,300

2016

$13,997 (+5.0%)

$536,800 + $676,100

$1,212,900

2014

$13,330 (+3.0%)

$490,300 + $654,900

$1,145,200

2013

$12,941 (+3.2%)

$490,300 + $654,900

$1,145,200

2012

$12,540 (+3.2%)

$490,300 + $654,900

$1,145,200

2011

$12,152 (+3.5%)

$490,300 + $624,600

$1,114,900

2010

$11,740 (−2.3%)

$490,300 + $624,600

$1,114,900

2009

$12,014

$581,600 + $624,600

$1,206,200

Tax history for 52 Clarke Cir

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$21,482 (+3.5%)

$632,900 + $1,014,500

$1,647,400

2022

$20,760 (+2.6%)

$587,900 + $964,800

$1,552,700

2021

$20,232 (+1.9%)

$587,900 + $964,800

$1,552,700

2020

$19,862 (+8.4%)

$587,900 + $1,002,300

$1,590,200

2019

$18,317 (+4.3%)

$536,800 + $941,600

$1,478,400

2018

$17,563 (+8.3%)

$536,800 + $941,600

$1,478,400

2017

$16,210 (+15.8%)

$536,800 + $826,500

$1,363,300

2016

$13,997 (+5.0%)

$536,800 + $676,100

$1,212,900

2014

$13,330 (+3.0%)

$490,300 + $654,900

$1,145,200

2013

$12,941 (+3.2%)

$490,300 + $654,900

$1,145,200

2012

$12,540 (+3.2%)

$490,300 + $654,900

$1,145,200

2011

$12,152 (+3.5%)

$490,300 + $624,600

$1,114,900

2010

$11,740 (−2.3%)

$490,300 + $624,600

$1,114,900

2009

$12,014

$581,600 + $624,600

$1,206,200

*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

1.32 Acres

Year renovated

2010

Sq. Ft.

5,290

Year built

1931

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

143498

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: 10
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 325
Length: 13
Width: 25
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 208
Length: 16
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 208
Length: 16
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 100
Length: 10
Width: 10
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 144
Length: 16
Width: 9
Level: Third
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

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: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full

Living Room Information
Area: 512
Length: 16
Width: 32
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Dining Room Information
Area: 208
Length: 16
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Level: First
Features: Dining Area,Pantry

Basement Information
Basement: Partially Finished

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 11
Flooring: Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Library, Den, Bathroom, Game Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 4,275
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Exterior Features: Porch

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 1.31

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $8,314.57
Tax Year: 2005

Utilities

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

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Steam, Fireplace

Location

Location Information
UnparsedAddress: 52 Clarke Circle, Needham MA 02492

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 5,290
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 1.32 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1931
Year Renovated: 2010
County: Norfolk County
APN: 143498

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 21, 2023

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Sunita L. Williams Elementary

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

10/10

High Rock School

Public 6 • Assigned • 1.7mi

10/10

Needham High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi

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

53% 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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Estimated sale price

$2.11M – $2.55M

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Home values near 52 Clarke Cir

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
78 Clarke Cir, Needham, MA 5 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 4600 Sq. Ft.	$2,548,504
101 Clarke Cir, Needham, MA 6 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 5027 Sq. Ft.	$2,416,399
66 Clarke Rd, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 28500 Sq. Ft.	$2,011,460
59 Clarke Rd, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2491 Sq. Ft.	$1,701,705
68 Clarke Cir, Needham, MA 7 Beds \| 8 Baths \| 10173 Sq. Ft.	$4,664,680
41 Clarke Cir, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2640 Sq. Ft.	$1,649,659
5 Clarke Rd, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4113 Sq. Ft.	$2,349,015

Address	Redfin Estimate
96 Clarke Cir, Needham, MA 5 Beds \| 6 Baths \| 6400 Sq. Ft.	$2,907,791
93 Clarke Cir, Needham, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4500 Sq. Ft.	$2,532,683
76 Clarke Rd, Needham, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2997 Sq. Ft.	$1,935,834
53 Clarke Rd, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1516 Sq. Ft.	$1,172,706
69 Clarke Cir, Needham, MA 5 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 5400 Sq. Ft.	$2,607,965
35 Clarke Rd, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2439 Sq. Ft.	$1,438,814
12 Clarke Rd, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 4123 Sq. Ft.	$2,793,352

Address	Redfin Estimate
104 Clarke Cir, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2799 Sq. Ft.	$1,598,044
54 Clarke Rd, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3650 Sq. Ft.	$1,791,399
67 Clarke Rd, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3001 Sq. Ft.	$1,677,153
72 Clarke Cir, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1864 Sq. Ft.	$1,272,007
51 Clarke Cir, Needham, MA 5 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 4200 Sq. Ft.	$2,372,827
21 Clarke Rd, Needham, MA 7 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 5385 Sq. Ft.	$2,517,149
28 Clarke Rd, Needham, MA 5 Beds \| 6 Baths \| 5867 Sq. Ft.	$3,070,868

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