Off market aug 2010 for $976K

$1,876,693

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $4,586/mo

•

3,710

sq ft

70 Bird St, Needham, MA 02492

About this home

Magnificent Rare Home. Great Location!! Walk to Elementary School & Hersey MBTA. Newer Windows, Roof, Electric, Master Suite w/ Steam Shower & Cathedral Ceilings, Large Family Room w/ High Ceilings & Fireplace off Granite Kitchen. LL Playroom and Full Bath attached to In-law or Au-pair Suite. 2nd fl. Laundry, 2 Car Garage & Mud room. Craft/Wrapping Room, Professionally Landcaped Grounds w/ Large Patio and Deck Great for Entertaining. New Fence. Move in Condition, Showing Start 3pm Thursday

Single-familyProperty Type

1954Year Built

0.27 acresLot Size

$506Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Gary Kaufman • RE/MAX Home Team

Bought with Beth Regan • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Wellesley - Central St.

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•Source:MLS PIN #71096435

Redfin Estimate

$1,876,693

$901K since sold in August 2010$0 since October

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This home's estimate is 7.9% lower than the average sale price ($2.04M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$2,200,000
A
5 beds3 baths3,833 sq ft
101 Bird St, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD OCT 26, 2026
$1,975,000
B
5 beds3 baths4,306 sq ft
57 Douglas Rd, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD JUL 2, 2026
$1,725,000
C
5 beds3.5 baths3,600 sq ft
14 Melrose Ave, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD JUL 22, 2026
$2,050,000
D
4 beds3 baths3,792 sq ft
39 Lawton Rd, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD SEP 25, 2026
$2,562,500
E
5 beds4 baths5,113 sq ft
15 Hawthorn Ave, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD JUN 4, 2026
$1,718,000
F
5 beds3 baths2,896 sq ft
23 Douglas 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
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103 Marked Tree, Needham, MA 02492
$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
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3 beds2 baths1,000 sq ft
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Sale history for 70 Bird St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$15,782 (+5.7%)

$592,500 + $617,800

$1,210,300

2022

$14,932 (+2.6%)

$524,700 + $592,100

$1,116,800

2021

$14,552 (+4.1%)

$524,700 + $592,100

$1,116,800

2020

$13,984 (+6.4%)

$524,700 + $594,900

$1,119,600

2019

$13,142 (+4.3%)

$477,300 + $583,400

$1,060,700

2018

$12,601 (+7.2%)

$477,300 + $583,400

$1,060,700

2017

$11,758 (+3.0%)

$477,300 + $511,600

$988,900

2016

$11,412 (+9.3%)

$477,300 + $511,600

$988,900

2014

$10,442 (+3.0%)

$398,300 + $498,800

$897,100

2013

$10,137 (+3.2%)

$398,300 + $498,800

$897,100

2012

$9,823 (+16.8%)

$398,300 + $498,800

$897,100

2011

$8,413 (+3.5%)

$398,300 + $373,500

$771,800

2010

$8,127 (+5.7%)

$398,300 + $373,500

$771,800

2009

$7,687

$398,300 + $373,500

$771,800

Tax history for 70 Bird St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$15,782 (+5.7%)

$592,500 + $617,800

$1,210,300

2022

$14,932 (+2.6%)

$524,700 + $592,100

$1,116,800

2021

$14,552 (+4.1%)

$524,700 + $592,100

$1,116,800

2020

$13,984 (+6.4%)

$524,700 + $594,900

$1,119,600

2019

$13,142 (+4.3%)

$477,300 + $583,400

$1,060,700

2018

$12,601 (+7.2%)

$477,300 + $583,400

$1,060,700

2017

$11,758 (+3.0%)

$477,300 + $511,600

$988,900

2016

$11,412 (+9.3%)

$477,300 + $511,600

$988,900

2014

$10,442 (+3.0%)

$398,300 + $498,800

$897,100

2013

$10,137 (+3.2%)

$398,300 + $498,800

$897,100

2012

$9,823 (+16.8%)

$398,300 + $498,800

$897,100

2011

$8,413 (+3.5%)

$398,300 + $373,500

$771,800

2010

$8,127 (+5.7%)

$398,300 + $373,500

$771,800

2009

$7,687

$398,300 + $373,500

$771,800

*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

3.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.27 Acres

Year renovated

1999

Sq. Ft.

3,141

Year built

1954

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

137619

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2023.

Jul 31, 2023 • Final

Electrical permit - residential & commercial projects

Electrical

Mar 24, 2023 • Final

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

Bathroom

Remodel

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 Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 2
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 504
Length: 28
Width: 18
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 143
Length: 13
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 132
Length: 12
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 160
Length: 16
Width: 10
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 364
Length: 26
Width: 14
Level: Basement
Features: Bathroom - Full,Fireplace,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Living Room Information
Area: 280
Length: 20
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Area: 432
Length: 27
Width: 16
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Hardwood

Dining Room Information
Area: 210
Length: 15
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Balcony / Deck,Wet Bar

Kitchen Information
Area: 176
Length: 16
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished, Sump Pump

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Second Floor

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 3
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 11
Door Features: Insulated Doors
Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Wet Bar, Bathroom, Mud Room, Media Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,710
Foundation Area: 9,999
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: Deck, Patio
Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Screens, Fenced Yard

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat
Security Features: Security System

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.27
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $8,127
Tax Year: 2010

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: 200+ Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Great Plain to Broadmeadow to Bird or Greendale to Bird, Eight Houses away from Broadmeadow School
UnparsedAddress: 70 Bird St, Needham MA 02492

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Conservation Area, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,141
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.27 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1954
Year Renovated: 1999
County: Norfolk County
APN: 137619

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 21, 2023

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Broadmeadow Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi

10/10

Pollard Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi

10/10

Needham High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi

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

0.31% chance of being 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

53% 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

$1.78M – $2.16M

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Home values near 70 Bird St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
95 Bird Street, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1459 Sq. Ft.	$1,094,366
63 Bird Street, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1662 Sq. Ft.	$1,166,467

Address	Redfin Estimate
89 Bird Street, Needham, MA 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4588 Sq. Ft.	$2,659,816
53 Bird Street, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,312,313

Address	Redfin Estimate
83 Bird Street, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2204 Sq. Ft.	$1,407,054
64 Bird Street, Needham, MA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2008 Sq. Ft.	$1,398,297

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