OFF MARKET

Off Market May 2012 for $900K

$2,224,424

•

3,851

sq ft

56 Winding River Rd, Needham, MA 02492

About this home

In a park-like tranquil setting this 10 room 5 bedroom Royal Barry Wills Colonial has direct waterfront access to the Charles River! Enjoy canoeing in the summer and skating in the winter. The level grounds include fruit trees, a vegetable garden, and beds of brightly colored annuals. Truly a gardener's paradise. This very fine riverfront home offers exquisite views and is truly a home for all seasons. Expansion possibilities.

Single-familyProperty Type

1959Year Built

1.01 acresLot Size

$578Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Susan Liberman • Karp, Liberman & Kern Sotheby's International Realty

Bought with Michael Palmer • Commonwealth Estates Residential Brokerage

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•Source:MLS PIN #71344507

Redfin Estimate

$2,224,424

$1.3M since sold in May 2012$17K since August

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This home's estimate is 30.7% higher than the average sale price ($1.70M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$1,280,000
A
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SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$1,452,000
B
5 beds2.5 baths3,443 sq ft
7 Clover Ln, Natick, MA 01760
SOLD JUL 20, 2026
$1,279,900
C
4 beds3 baths2,300 sq ft
9 Riverbend Dr, Natick, MA 01760
SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$2,200,000
D
5 beds3.5 baths2,840 sq ft
11 Sterling Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482
SOLD JUL 23, 2026
$2,772,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths2,550 sq ft
26 Hobart Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482
SOLD OCT 24, 2025
$1,225,000
F
4 beds2 baths2,758 sq ft
60 Pleasant, Natick, MA 01760

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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

100.6%

1.2% MoM

Median sale price

$1.7M

$40K MoM

Avg. days on market

20d

3 days MoM

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Sale history for 56 Winding River Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$21,393 (+13.7%)

$834,400 + $806,200

$1,640,600

2022

$18,818 (+2.6%)

$701,600 + $705,900

$1,407,500

2021

$18,340 (+6.4%)

$701,600 + $705,900

$1,407,500

2020

$17,244 (+1.4%)

$701,600 + $679,000

$1,380,600

2019

$17,011 (+4.3%)

$701,600 + $671,400

$1,373,000

2018

$16,311 (+6.2%)

$701,600 + $671,400

$1,373,000

2017

$15,355 (+3.3%)

$701,600 + $589,800

$1,291,400

2016

$14,867 (+1.9%)

$701,600 + $586,700

$1,288,300

2014

$14,583 (+16.9%)

$701,600 + $551,200

$1,252,800

2013

$12,472 (+2.8%)

$701,600 + $402,100

$1,103,700

2012

$12,133 (+3.0%)

$701,600 + $406,400

$1,108,000

2011

$11,774 (+3.5%)

$701,600 + $378,600

$1,080,200

2010

$11,375 (+5.7%)

$701,600 + $378,600

$1,080,200

2009

$10,759

$701,600 + $378,600

$1,080,200

Tax history for 56 Winding River Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$21,393 (+13.7%)

$834,400 + $806,200

$1,640,600

2022

$18,818 (+2.6%)

$701,600 + $705,900

$1,407,500

2021

$18,340 (+6.4%)

$701,600 + $705,900

$1,407,500

2020

$17,244 (+1.4%)

$701,600 + $679,000

$1,380,600

2019

$17,011 (+4.3%)

$701,600 + $671,400

$1,373,000

2018

$16,311 (+6.2%)

$701,600 + $671,400

$1,373,000

2017

$15,355 (+3.3%)

$701,600 + $589,800

$1,291,400

2016

$14,867 (+1.9%)

$701,600 + $586,700

$1,288,300

2014

$14,583 (+16.9%)

$701,600 + $551,200

$1,252,800

2013

$12,472 (+2.8%)

$701,600 + $402,100

$1,103,700

2012

$12,133 (+3.0%)

$701,600 + $406,400

$1,108,000

2011

$11,774 (+3.5%)

$701,600 + $378,600

$1,080,200

2010

$11,375 (+5.7%)

$701,600 + $378,600

$1,080,200

2009

$10,759

$701,600 + $378,600

$1,080,200

*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

43,996

Year renovated

2005

Sq. Ft.

3,851

Year built

1959

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

146519

Parking Spaces

Basement

Yes

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Yes

Features

Views, Waterfront

Last updated by owner on Jan 24, 2021.

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, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 204
Length: 12
Width: 17
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 140
Length: 14
Width: 10
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 154
Length: 11
Width: 14
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 143
Length: 11
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 130
Length: 13
Width: 10
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# 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: 325
Length: 25
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Area: 168
Length: 12
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture

Dining Room Information
Area: 195
Length: 15
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 208
Length: 16
Width: 13
Level: First

Office Room Information
Area: 192
Length: 16
Width: 12
Level: Basement

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Bulkhead, Concrete

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 10
Window Features: Storm Window(s), Screens
Flooring: Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Study, Office, Play Room, Walk-Up Attic

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,778
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: yellow

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Screened, Patio
Exterior Features: Porch - Screened, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Screens, Fruit Trees, Garden

Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Has Waterview
River

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 1.01
Lot Features: Wooded
WaterfrontYN: Yes
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $11,774.10
Tax Year: 2012

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Fuses, 100 Amp Service

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

Location

Location Information
Directions: Near the Dover/Wellesley line
UnparsedAddress: 56 Winding River Rd, Needham MA 02492

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Shopping, Pool, Highway Access, Public School

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,851
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 6
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 1.01 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1959
Year Renovated: 2005
County: Norfolk County
APN: 146519
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Views, Waterfront

Home facts updated by owner on Jan 24, 2021

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Newman Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.2mi

9/10

High Rock School

Public 6 • Assigned • 2.7mi

10/10

Needham High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.5mi

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 98° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

52% 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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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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$2.15M – $2.60M

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Home values near 56 Winding River Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
33 Winding River Road, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3031 Sq. Ft.	$1,891,159
115 Winding River Road, Needham, MA 2 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1958 Sq. Ft.	$1,698,847

Address	Redfin Estimate
59 Winding River Road, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$3,238,934
131 Winding River Road, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 2836 Sq. Ft.	$2,168,465

Address	Redfin Estimate
91 Winding River Road, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3200 Sq. Ft.	$2,343,989
145 Winding River Road, Needham, MA 5 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 6346 Sq. Ft.	$3,776,340

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