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Off market nov 2024 for $1.6M

$1,739,947

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,724/mo

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3,039

sq ft

55 Berkshire Rd, Needham, MA 02492

About this home

The home you've been waiting for has arrived! Bright colonial on a quiet street, in a great neighborhood! The character of the home is evident upon entry into the fireplaced living room which flows to the large dining room and sunny family room. Kitchen is oversized w/ generous eat-in area for seating as well as a peninsula w/ counter seating for four and a built in desk for mail/office, along with cabinets galore. Upstairs has a primary suite with a walk-in closet and two additional closets. Three other well sized bedrooms and a bright white full bath round out the second floor. Two stairwells lead to basement with bonus room and private home office. Large unfinished basement storage/workshop area not included in square footage. Mud room, garage, large deck, shed and large flat yard are all extra bonus features! New roof in 2024! Home is 6/10 mile to Hersey train to Boston's Back Bay & South Station. Approx 1 mile to Broadmeadow Elem & Pollard middle schools and easy highway access.

Single-familyProperty Type

1950Year Built

10,149 sq ftLot Size

$573Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Maura Cutting • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

Bought with Sean Mullin • Compass

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•Source:MLS PIN #73302918

Redfin Estimate

$1,739,947

$85K since sold in November 2024$26K since October

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This home's estimate is 2.9% lower than the average sale price ($1.79M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 16, 2026
$1,415,000
A
3 beds2.5 baths2,615 sq ft
86 Grosvenor Rd, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD JUL 22, 2026
$1,955,000
B
4 beds2.5 baths3,400 sq ft
15 Lancaster Rd, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD JUN 18, 2026
$1,758,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,868 sq ft
166 Hillcrest Rd, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD APR 14, 2026
$1,875,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths3,156 sq ft
60 Douglas Rd, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD OCT 26, 2026
$1,975,000
E
5 beds3 baths4,306 sq ft
57 Douglas Rd, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD AUG 31, 2026
$1,770,000
F
4 beds2.5 baths2,645 sq ft
212 Broad Meadow Rd, Needham, MA 02492

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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

$1,075,000
3 beds1.5 baths1,416 sq ft
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$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
EARLY ACCESS
$1,099,000
3 beds2 baths1,692 sq ft
1250 Great Plain Ave #2, Needham, MA 02492
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3 beds2 baths1,000 sq ft
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Sale history for 55 Berkshire Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #73302918

Nov 22, 2024

Sold

$1,655,000

$545/sq ft

Oct 21, 2024

Contingent

—

Oct 16, 2024

Listed

$1,450,000

$477/sq ft

MLS PIN #50327686

Jul 1, 1996

Sold

$296,850

$98/sq ft

Apr 26, 1996

Listing Removed

—

Apr 25, 1996

Listed

$299,900

$99/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 29, 1992

Sold

$248,500

$82/sq ft

Public Records

Oct 17, 1988

Sold

$239,000

$79/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$11,925 (+3.5%)

$581,000 + $333,500

$914,500

2022

$11,522 (+2.6%)

$538,000 + $323,800

$861,800

2021

$11,229 (+3.6%)

$538,000 + $323,800

$861,800

2020

$10,836 (+7.4%)

$538,000 + $329,600

$867,600

2019

$10,090 (+4.3%)

$489,100 + $325,300

$814,400

2018

$9,675 (+5.2%)

$489,100 + $325,300

$814,400

2017

$9,200 (+3.7%)

$489,100 + $284,700

$773,800

2016

$8,871 (+9.4%)

$489,100 + $279,600

$768,700

2014

$8,111 (+3.0%)

$425,300 + $271,500

$696,800

2013

$7,874 (+3.2%)

$425,300 + $271,500

$696,800

2012

$7,630 (+3.5%)

$425,300 + $271,500

$696,800

2011

$7,373 (+3.5%)

$425,300 + $251,100

$676,400

2010

$7,122 (+5.7%)

$425,300 + $251,100

$676,400

2009

$6,737

$425,300 + $251,100

$676,400

Tax history for 55 Berkshire Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$11,925 (+3.5%)

$581,000 + $333,500

$914,500

2022

$11,522 (+2.6%)

$538,000 + $323,800

$861,800

2021

$11,229 (+3.6%)

$538,000 + $323,800

$861,800

2020

$10,836 (+7.4%)

$538,000 + $329,600

$867,600

2019

$10,090 (+4.3%)

$489,100 + $325,300

$814,400

2018

$9,675 (+5.2%)

$489,100 + $325,300

$814,400

2017

$9,200 (+3.7%)

$489,100 + $284,700

$773,800

2016

$8,871 (+9.4%)

$489,100 + $279,600

$768,700

2014

$8,111 (+3.0%)

$425,300 + $271,500

$696,800

2013

$7,874 (+3.2%)

$425,300 + $271,500

$696,800

2012

$7,630 (+3.5%)

$425,300 + $271,500

$696,800

2011

$7,373 (+3.5%)

$425,300 + $251,100

$676,400

2010

$7,122 (+5.7%)

$425,300 + $251,100

$676,400

2009

$6,737

$425,300 + $251,100

$676,400

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

Public record

Public record
Permits

Beds

Baths

1.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

10,019 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1999

Sq. Ft.

2,593

Year built

1950

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

136976

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: 4
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 268.47
Length: 15.7
Width: 17.1
Level: Second
Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Closet

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 220.08
Length: 16.8
Width: 13.1
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 172.55
Length: 14.5
Width: 11.9
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 220.1
Length: 14.2
Width: 15.5
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 18.08
Length: 4.11
Width: 4.4
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half

Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 71.61
Length: 7.7
Width: 9.3
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full

Bathroom #3 Information
Area: 36.99
Length: 9
Width: 4.11
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full

Living Room Information
Area: 206.91
Length: 17.1
Width: 12.1
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Area: 216.77
Length: 12.11
Width: 17.9
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Dining Room Information
Area: 154.43
Length: 13.9
Width: 11.11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 221.37
Length: 14.1
Width: 15.7
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Office Room Information
Area: 135.36
Length: 9.6
Width: 14.1
Level: Basement
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Bulkhead

Laundry Information
Laundry Dimen: 26.4X24.7
Laundry Features: In Basement

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Flooring: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Closet, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Bonus Room, Home Office, Mud Room, Entry Hall, Foyer

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,039
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Tan

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

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.23
Lot Features: Level
Frontage Length: 80
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $11,844
Tax Year: 2024

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 200+ Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Location

Location Information
Directions: Great Plain Ave to Berkshire Road
UnparsedAddress: 55 Berkshire Road, Needham MA 02492

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,593
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 10,019 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: 1999
County: Norfolk County
APN: 136976

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 21, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 4

Listing Information
Exclusions: Offers Due Monday 10/21 At 10am. Thanks!
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Broadmeadow Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi

10/10

Pollard Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi

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

3/10 Fire Factor

0.15% 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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Historical weather

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

$1.65M – $2.00M

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Home values near 55 Berkshire Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
81 Berkshire Road, Needham, MA 6 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3900 Sq. Ft.	$1,917,665
61 Berkshire Road, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1673 Sq. Ft.	$1,424,240

Address	Redfin Estimate
73 Berkshire Road, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3847 Sq. Ft.	$2,332,871
49 Berkshire Road, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1636 Sq. Ft.	$1,041,969

Address	Redfin Estimate
67 Berkshire Road, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1507 Sq. Ft.	$1,095,240
43 Berkshire Road, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1824 Sq. Ft.	$1,071,437

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