OFF MARKET

Off Market Dec 2016 for $912K

$1,521,733

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,539/mo

•

2,290

sq ft

56 Prospect St, Needham, MA 02492

About this home

A seamless blend of old & new, this lovely 4 BR, 3 full BA Colonial embraces classic elements & modern updates in an ideal neighborhood close to Needham Center. Welcoming vestibule opens to cozy LR & fireplace. Crown molding & arched entryway flows into sunny bay window DR. Updated eat-in kitchen boasts granite counters, SS appliances w/Thermador gas range, double wall ovens, Bosch dw, bamboo floors. Enjoy comforts of the FR w/buffet & cabinets for entertaining. Abundance of windows, recessed lighting admit natural light. Side entry to 1st fl mudroom & full BA. Second fl original details accent generous BRs. Tranquil master BR overlooks private backyard surrounded by mature trees. Enjoy renovated master BA w/frameless shower, decorative double vanities & iridescent tile floor. LL features playroom/office, laundry, storage, & unfinished bonus rm w/fireplace. New patio, landscape lighting, irrigation system. Quick stroll to Commuter Rail, shops, dining, schools.

Single-familyProperty Type

1940Year Built

8,712 sq ftLot Size

$665Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

4 spacesParking

Listed by Gail Nannini • Louise Condon Realty

Bought with Paula Luciano • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Arlington

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•Source:MLS PIN #72086553

Redfin Estimate

$1,521,733

$610K since sold in December 2016$40K since August

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This home's estimate is 8.4% lower than the average sale price ($1.66M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 21, 2026
$1,439,000
A
4 beds2 baths2,310 sq ft
109 Linden St, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$1,345,000
B
4 beds2.5 baths2,220 sq ft
87 Hancock Rd, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD AUG 4, 2026
$1,922,500
C
3 beds3.5 baths2,361 sq ft
24 Cleveland Rd, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD JUL 22, 2026
$1,525,000
D
4 beds2 baths2,314 sq ft
711 Webster St, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD JUL 10, 2026
$1,585,000
E
3 beds3 baths2,159 sq ft
19 Marked Tree, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$2,150,000
F
4 beds2.5 baths2,506 sq ft
11 Fairlawn St, Needham, MA 02492

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$5,046/mo

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Market trends in 02492, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.9%

+0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$1.8M

$390 MoM

Avg. days on market

17d

2 days MoM

Recently sold homes

4 MoM

New listings for sale

NEW 9 HRS AGO
$1,500,000
5 beds2 baths1,705 sq ft
764 Central Ave, Needham, MA 02492
OPEN SAT, 11:30AM TO 1:30PM
$1,295,000
3 beds2.5 baths2,619 sq ft
1028 Webster St, Needham, MA 02492
VIDEO TOUR
$1,349,900
3 beds3 baths2,349 sq ft
1327 South St, Needham, MA 02492
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Sale history for 56 Prospect St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$12,728 (+2.1%)

$517,800 + $458,300

$976,100

2022

$12,462 (+2.6%)

$488,400 + $443,700

$932,100

2021

$12,145 (+3.1%)

$488,400 + $443,700

$932,100

2020

$11,781 (+6.8%)

$488,400 + $454,800

$943,200

2019

$11,027 (+4.3%)

$444,000 + $446,000

$890,000

2018

$10,573 (+9.8%)

$444,000 + $446,000

$890,000

2017

$9,629 (+3.0%)

$444,000 + $365,800

$809,800

2016

$9,345 (+4.6%)

$444,000 + $365,800

$809,800

2014

$8,936 (+3.0%)

$403,600 + $364,100

$767,700

2013

$8,675 (+3.2%)

$403,600 + $364,100

$767,700

2012

$8,406 (+6.8%)

$403,600 + $364,100

$767,700

2011

$7,870 (+3.5%)

$403,600 + $318,400

$722,000

2010

$7,603 (+5.7%)

$403,600 + $318,400

$722,000

2009

$7,191

$403,600 + $318,400

$722,000

Tax history for 56 Prospect St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$12,728 (+2.1%)

$517,800 + $458,300

$976,100

2022

$12,462 (+2.6%)

$488,400 + $443,700

$932,100

2021

$12,145 (+3.1%)

$488,400 + $443,700

$932,100

2020

$11,781 (+6.8%)

$488,400 + $454,800

$943,200

2019

$11,027 (+4.3%)

$444,000 + $446,000

$890,000

2018

$10,573 (+9.8%)

$444,000 + $446,000

$890,000

2017

$9,629 (+3.0%)

$444,000 + $365,800

$809,800

2016

$9,345 (+4.6%)

$444,000 + $365,800

$809,800

2014

$8,936 (+3.0%)

$403,600 + $364,100

$767,700

2013

$8,675 (+3.2%)

$403,600 + $364,100

$767,700

2012

$8,406 (+6.8%)

$403,600 + $364,100

$767,700

2011

$7,870 (+3.5%)

$403,600 + $318,400

$722,000

2010

$7,603 (+5.7%)

$403,600 + $318,400

$722,000

2009

$7,191

$403,600 + $318,400

$722,000

*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

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

8,712 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

2010

Sq. Ft.

2,290

Year built

1940

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

144443

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 240
Length: 20
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 132
Length: 12
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 192
Length: 16
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

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

Bedroom #5 Information
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Remodeled

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Recessed Lighting

Living Room Information
Area: 176
Length: 16
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wood,French Doors

Family Room Information
Area: 361
Length: 19
Width: 19
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting

Dining Room Information
Area: 121
Length: 11
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Recessed Lighting

Kitchen Information
Area: 198
Length: 18
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Cabinets - Upgraded,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove,Peninsula

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Door Features: French Doors
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Bamboo, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Interior Features: Recessed Lighting, Play Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,290
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Renovated Since

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard

Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.2
Lot Features: Level
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $9,345
Tax Year: 2016

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service

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

Location

Location Information
Directions: Great Plain Ave. to Prospect near Needham Ctr. or GPS
UnparsedAddress: 56 Prospect Street, Needham MA 02492

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,290
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,712 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: 2010
County: Norfolk County
APN: 144443

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 21, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 7

Listing Information
Exclusions: Negotiable Items: Fr Speakers, Family Rm Tv, Red Cabinet, Gas Grilli
StandardStatus: Closed

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Schools

High Rock School

Public 6 • Assigned • 0.5mi

10/10

Needham High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi

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, 3 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

$1.45M – $1.75M

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Home values near 56 Prospect St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
70 Prospect Street, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1596 Sq. Ft.	$1,264,597
47 Prospect Street, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1356 Sq. Ft.	$1,092,384

Address	Redfin Estimate
61 Prospect Street, Needham, MA 5 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3296 Sq. Ft.	$1,968,809
60 Prospect Street, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1444 Sq. Ft.	$987,091

Address	Redfin Estimate
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