Off market jul 2006 for $455K

$904,466

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,953/mo

•

1,617

sq ft

617 Central Ave, Needham, MA 02494

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

1890Year Built

10,454 sq ftLot Size

$559Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

4 spacesParking

Listed by Larry Lodge • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Needham

Bought with Susanne McInerney • Re/max Carriage Way Assoc.

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•Source:MLS PIN #70377693

Redfin Estimate

$904,466

$449K since sold in July 2006$2,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 24.8% lower than the average sale price ($1.20M) of 6 comparable homes.

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SOLD AUG 12, 2026
$1,016,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,521 sq ft
6 Oakland Cir, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$875,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,464 sq ft
170 West St #170, Needham Heights, MA 02494
SOLD BY REDFIN JUL 20, 2026
$1,675,000
D
3 beds2.5 baths2,490 sq ft
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SOLD JUN 24, 2026
$1,049,000
E
3 beds1.5 baths1,607 sq ft
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F
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Market trends in 02494, MA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

99.9%

+1.0% MoM

Median sale price

$1.3M

$102K MoM

Avg. days on market

58d

20 days MoM

Recently sold homes

3 MoM

New listings for sale

NEW 25 HRS AGO
$1,450,000
5 beds2.5 baths3,243 sq ft
198 Webster St, Needham, MA 02494
EARLY ACCESS
$2,995,000
5 beds8 baths6,617 sq ft
208 Webster St, Needham, MA 02494
$549,000
2 beds2 baths1,032 sq ft
100 Rosemary Way #130, Needham, MA 02494
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Sale history for 617 Central Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$7,725 (+6.2%)

$418,200 + $174,200

$592,400

2022

$7,277 (+3.6%)

$376,800 + $167,500

$544,300

2021

$7,022 (+5.8%)

$376,800 + $162,100

$538,900

2020

$6,638 (+8.4%)

$376,800 + $154,700

$531,500

2019

$6,122 (+4.3%)

$342,600 + $151,500

$494,100

2018

$5,870 (+3.5%)

$342,600 + $151,500

$494,100

2017

$5,672 (+3.0%)

$342,600 + $134,400

$477,000

2016

$5,505 (+7.9%)

$342,600 + $134,400

$477,000

2014

$5,103 (+3.0%)

$311,500 + $126,900

$438,400

2013

$4,954 (+3.2%)

$311,500 + $126,900

$438,400

2012

$4,800 (+2.4%)

$311,500 + $126,900

$438,400

2011

$4,686 (+3.5%)

$311,500 + $118,400

$429,900

2010

$4,527 (+5.7%)

$311,500 + $118,400

$429,900

2009

$4,282

$311,500 + $118,400

$429,900

Tax history for 617 Central Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$7,725 (+6.2%)

$418,200 + $174,200

$592,400

2022

$7,277 (+3.6%)

$376,800 + $167,500

$544,300

2021

$7,022 (+5.8%)

$376,800 + $162,100

$538,900

2020

$6,638 (+8.4%)

$376,800 + $154,700

$531,500

2019

$6,122 (+4.3%)

$342,600 + $151,500

$494,100

2018

$5,870 (+3.5%)

$342,600 + $151,500

$494,100

2017

$5,672 (+3.0%)

$342,600 + $134,400

$477,000

2016

$5,505 (+7.9%)

$342,600 + $134,400

$477,000

2014

$5,103 (+3.0%)

$311,500 + $126,900

$438,400

2013

$4,954 (+3.2%)

$311,500 + $126,900

$438,400

2012

$4,800 (+2.4%)

$311,500 + $126,900

$438,400

2011

$4,686 (+3.5%)

$311,500 + $118,400

$429,900

2010

$4,527 (+5.7%)

$311,500 + $118,400

$429,900

2009

$4,282

$311,500 + $118,400

$429,900

*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

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

10,454 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1998

Sq. Ft.

1,617

Year built

1890

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

143330

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2023.

Oct 29, 2020 • Final

Electrical permit - residential & commercial projects

Electrical

Oct 27, 2020 • Final

Plumbing permit - residential & commercial projects

Bathroom

Plumbing

Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.

Property details

Parking

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

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 195
Length: 15
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 180
Length: 15
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 150
Length: 15
Width: 10
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet - Linen

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet - Linen

Living Room Information
Area: 180
Length: 15
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Area: 110
Length: 11
Width: 10
Level: First

Dining Room Information
Area: 180
Length: 15
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 140
Length: 14
Width: 10
Level: First

Basement Information
Basement: Partial, Crawl Space

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Flooring: Wood, Carpet
Interior Features: Walk-Up Attic

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,617
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Renovated Since
Color: White

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck, Patio
Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Patio, Storage, Fenced Yard

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.24
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,426
Tax Year: 6

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: 200+ Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Oil

Location

HOA Information
Homeowners Association Membership Not Required

Location Information
Directions: Central Avenue
UnparsedAddress: 617 Central Avenue, Needham MA 02494

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,617
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 10,454 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1890
Year Renovated: 1998
County: Norfolk County
APN: 143330

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 21, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Sunita L. Williams Elementary

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi

10/10

High Rock School

Public 6 • Assigned • 1.6mi

10/10

Needham High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi

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

6/10 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 • 02494

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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

$860,000 – $1.04M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
604 Central Avenue, Needham, MA 6 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2847 Sq. Ft.	$1,263,966
603 Central Avenue, Needham Heights, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 2568 Sq. Ft.	$857,201
639 Central Avenue, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2034 Sq. Ft.	$1,109,585
596 Central Avenue, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3450 Sq. Ft.	$1,544,695
15 Wildale Circle, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4038 Sq. Ft.	$1,891,431
16 Cefalo Road, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2360 Sq. Ft.	$1,234,674
45 Sunset Road, Needham Heights, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1978 Sq. Ft.	$1,018,731

Address	Redfin Estimate
620 Central Avenue, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3400 Sq. Ft.	$1,581,275
609 Central Avenue, Needham Heights, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1665 Sq. Ft.	$944,344
645 Central Avenue, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3063 Sq. Ft.	$1,436,678
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