Google street view image for 652 Central Ave, Needham, MA 02494

Off market

$1,329,977

•

3 ba

•

2,790

sq ft

652 Central Ave, Needham, MA 02494

About this home

652 Central Ave is a 2,790 square foot multi-family home on a 0.53 acre lot with 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Needham data, we estimate the home's value is $1,329,977.

Multi-familyProperty Type

1924Year Built

0.53 acresLot Size

$477Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$1,329,977

$221K since October

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This home's estimate is 30.4% lower than the average sale price ($1.91M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD OCT 30, 2026
$1,938,888
A
4 beds3.5 baths3,216 sq ft
186 Oakland St, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD AUG 19, 2026
$2,230,000
B
5 beds3.5 baths4,512 sq ft
279 Oakland St, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD AUG 3, 2026
$2,130,000
C
4 beds3.5 baths2,609 sq ft
21 Madison Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD AUG 5, 2026
$1,331,000
D
3 beds3 baths2,770 sq ft
100 Elder Rd, Needham, MA 02494
SOLD JUL 1, 2026
$1,570,000
E
5 beds2.5 baths2,939 sq ft
29 Parker Rd, Needham, MA 02494
SOLD AUG 26, 2026
$2,270,000
F
5 beds4 baths4,507 sq ft
319 Oakland St, Wellesley, MA 02481

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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 6 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 652 Central Ave

As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$9,798 (+4.9%)

$508,400 + $243,000

$751,400

2022

$9,344 (+13.4%)

$459,700 + $239,200

$698,900

2021

$8,241 (+3.6%)

$393,300 + $239,200

$632,500

2020

$7,952 (+6.4%)

$393,300 + $243,400

$636,700

2019

$7,474 (+6.8%)

$359,100 + $244,100

$603,200

2018

$6,999 (+5.5%)

$359,100 + $230,000

$589,100

2017

$6,633 (+3.0%)

$359,100 + $198,800

$557,900

2016

$6,438 (+1.7%)

$359,100 + $198,800

$557,900

2014

$6,333 (+3.0%)

$382,900 + $161,200

$544,100

2013

$6,148 (+3.2%)

$382,900 + $161,200

$544,100

2012

$5,958 (+0.7%)

$382,900 + $161,200

$544,100

2011

$5,914 (+3.5%)

$382,900 + $159,700

$542,600

2010

$5,714 (−3.7%)

$382,900 + $159,700

$542,600

2009

$5,934

$382,900 + $212,900

$595,800

Tax history for 652 Central Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$9,798 (+4.9%)

$508,400 + $243,000

$751,400

2022

$9,344 (+13.4%)

$459,700 + $239,200

$698,900

2021

$8,241 (+3.6%)

$393,300 + $239,200

$632,500

2020

$7,952 (+6.4%)

$393,300 + $243,400

$636,700

2019

$7,474 (+6.8%)

$359,100 + $244,100

$603,200

2018

$6,999 (+5.5%)

$359,100 + $230,000

$589,100

2017

$6,633 (+3.0%)

$359,100 + $198,800

$557,900

2016

$6,438 (+1.7%)

$359,100 + $198,800

$557,900

2014

$6,333 (+3.0%)

$382,900 + $161,200

$544,100

2013

$6,148 (+3.2%)

$382,900 + $161,200

$544,100

2012

$5,958 (+0.7%)

$382,900 + $161,200

$544,100

2011

$5,914 (+3.5%)

$382,900 + $159,700

$542,600

2010

$5,714 (−3.7%)

$382,900 + $159,700

$542,600

2009

$5,934

$382,900 + $212,900

$595,800

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

Permits

May 22, 2024 • Final

Building permit - residential (single, 2-family or townhouses) projects

Roofing

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

Interior

Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,854
Basement Type: Full

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 3

Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Hot Water

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace

Room Information
# of Rooms: 12

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Fair
Building Style Type: Multi-Family
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding/Shingle
Roof Shape Type: Gable

Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 2,790
Gross Sq. Ft: 4,622
# of Stories: 2

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 23,087
Municipality Name: NEEDHAM
Acres: 0.53
Zoning Code: B
State Use Description: 2-FAMILY RESIDENCE

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2023

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,790
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.53 acres
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1924
Year Renovated: 1978
County: Norfolk County
APN: 143150

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 21, 2023

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 • 1.0mi

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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Historical weather

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

$1.26M – $1.53M

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Home values near 652 Central Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
664 Central Avenue, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1368 Sq. Ft.	$806,399
639 Central Avenue, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2034 Sq. Ft.	$1,109,585
659 Central Avenue, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1808 Sq. Ft.	$1,059,697
644 Central Avenue, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1651 Sq. Ft.	$909,823
586 Central Avenue #586, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1293 Sq. Ft.	$627,128
10 Cynthia Road, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1320 Sq. Ft.	$1,350,674
28 Cynthia Road, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1472 Sq. Ft.	$1,095,275

Address	Redfin Estimate
674 Central Avenue, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1524 Sq. Ft.	$941,793
645 Central Avenue, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3063 Sq. Ft.	$1,436,678
665 Central Avenue, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1500 Sq. Ft.	$884,533
646 Central Avenue, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2650 Sq. Ft.	$1,228,492
5 Louart Drive, Needham, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3500 Sq. Ft.	$1,689,372
16 Cynthia Road, Needham, MA 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4324 Sq. Ft.	$2,055,181
6 Louart Drive, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2639 Sq. Ft.	$1,552,460

Address	Redfin Estimate
682 Central Avenue, Needham, MA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3686 Sq. Ft.	$1,307,892
651 Central Avenue, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1428 Sq. Ft.	$802,925
673 Central Avenue, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 4000 Sq. Ft.	$1,801,997
646 Central Avenue #646, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2708 Sq. Ft.	$1,339,500
30 Glover Road, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 99999 Sq. Ft.	$1,632,360
22 Cynthia Road, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1337 Sq. Ft.	$1,029,335
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