OFF MARKET

Off Market Aug 2017 for $502K

$883,000

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,257/mo

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1,170

sq ft

70 Sachem Rd, Needham, MA 02494

About this home

PRICE REDUCTION!! Excellent opportunity to own a home in Needham. This 2 bedroom, 2 bath ranch is the perfect starter home with room to expand or ideal for the right buyer who wants to downsize. A partially finished basement provides extra room for endless possibilities. Interior and back deck freshly painted. Close to Rt 128/95 and MA Pike. Within walking distance to the commuter rail. Cutler Park, Charles River and fine restaurants are some of the amenities that are available to you. In an area of $1m+ homes as well as a newly constructed property three doors down on the market for $1.4m. Don't let this rare chance to live in this wonderful community pass you by. THIS WILL NOT LAST. Buyers and Buyer's Agents must do own due diligence.

Single-familyProperty Type

1970Year Built

5,227 sq ftLot Size

$755Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by Ellyn DiRienzo • United Real Estate Raynham

Bought with Ellyn DiRienzo • United Real Estate Boston Metro South - West

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:MLS PIN #72187731

Redfin Estimate

$883,000

$381K since sold in August 2017$8,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 19.7% lower than the average sale price ($1.10M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD APR 27, 2026
$1,000,000
A
2 beds2 baths1,557 sq ft
7 West St, Needham, MA 02494
SOLD JAN 27, 2026
$950,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,478 sq ft
9 Jayne Rd, Needham, MA 02494
SOLD AUG 4, 2026
$1,100,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,792 sq ft
42 Hawthorn Ave, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD JUN 24, 2026
$1,049,000
D
3 beds1.5 baths1,607 sq ft
53 Yale Rd, Needham, MA 02494
SOLD JUL 22, 2026
$1,120,000
E
4 beds1.5 baths1,729 sq ft
490 Webster St, Needham, MA 02494
SOLD MAR 26, 2026
$1,380,000
F
3 beds2.5 baths2,508 sq ft
5 Sachem Rd, Needham, MA 02494

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$3,546/mo

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Market trends in 02494, MA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.3%

+1.4% MoM

Median sale price

$1.7M

$18K MoM

Avg. days on market

21d

7 days MoM

Recently sold homes

6 MoM

New listings for sale

$3,249,000
6 beds6 baths7,420 sq ft
88 Woodbine Cir, Needham, MA 02494
$2,400,000
5 beds4 baths4,291 sq ft
94 Cynthia Rd, Needham, MA 02494
$1,795,000
3 beds4.5 baths3,013 sq ft
20 Crescent Rd #20, Needham, MA 02494
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Redfin agents who toured

Great location. Close to highway and shopping. Kitchen is dated. Second bedroom does not have a closet.
9 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Jill Cohen
Redfin Premier agent

Sale history for 70 Sachem Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72187731

Aug 25, 2017

Sold

$502,500

$429/sq ft

Jul 12, 2017

Pending

—

Jun 30, 2017

Price Changed

$532,000

$455/sq ft

Jun 22, 2017

Listed

$539,500

$461/sq ft

MLS PIN #30808532

Feb 27, 2004

Sold

$370,000

$316/sq ft

Feb 18, 2004

Listing Removed

—

Jan 31, 2004

Listed

$379,900

$325/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 1, 1982

Sold

$65,000

$56/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$7,643 (+5.7%)

$378,200 + $207,900

$586,100

2022

$7,232 (+2.6%)

$337,700 + $203,200

$540,900

2021

$7,048 (+3.3%)

$337,700 + $203,200

$540,900

2020

$6,823 (+7.1%)

$338,100 + $208,200

$546,300

2019

$6,368 (+16.1%)

$307,300 + $206,700

$514,000

2018

$5,487 (+14.8%)

$307,300 + $154,600

$461,900

2017

$4,780 (−9.5%)

$307,300 + $94,700

$402,000

2016

$5,281 (+14.2%)

$361,600 + $96,000

$457,600

2014

$4,623 (+3.0%)

$301,300 + $95,900

$397,200

2013

$4,488 (+3.2%)

$301,300 + $95,900

$397,200

2012

$4,349 (+2.5%)

$301,300 + $95,900

$397,200

2011

$4,241 (+3.5%)

$301,300 + $87,800

$389,100

2010

$4,097 (+5.7%)

$301,300 + $87,800

$389,100

2009

$3,875

$301,300 + $87,800

$389,100

Tax history for 70 Sachem Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$7,643 (+5.7%)

$378,200 + $207,900

$586,100

2022

$7,232 (+2.6%)

$337,700 + $203,200

$540,900

2021

$7,048 (+3.3%)

$337,700 + $203,200

$540,900

2020

$6,823 (+7.1%)

$338,100 + $208,200

$546,300

2019

$6,368 (+16.1%)

$307,300 + $206,700

$514,000

2018

$5,487 (+14.8%)

$307,300 + $154,600

$461,900

2017

$4,780 (−9.5%)

$307,300 + $94,700

$402,000

2016

$5,281 (+14.2%)

$361,600 + $96,000

$457,600

2014

$4,623 (+3.0%)

$301,300 + $95,900

$397,200

2013

$4,488 (+3.2%)

$301,300 + $95,900

$397,200

2012

$4,349 (+2.5%)

$301,300 + $95,900

$397,200

2011

$4,241 (+3.5%)

$301,300 + $87,800

$389,100

2010

$4,097 (+5.7%)

$301,300 + $87,800

$389,100

2009

$3,875

$301,300 + $87,800

$389,100

*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

1.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

5,227 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1999

Sq. Ft.

1,170

Year built

1971

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

141494

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 187
Length: 17
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 99
Length: 9
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Vinyl

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Basement
Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Bathroom - With Shower Stall

Living Room Information
Area: 176
Length: 16
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture

Dining Room Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture

Kitchen Information
Area: 143
Length: 13
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Flooring - Vinyl

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Concrete

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 5
Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,170
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: White

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

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.12
Lot Features: Gentle Sloping, Level
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,780
Tax Year: 2017

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Electric

Location

Location Information
Directions: North by Highland Ave, West by Needham Heights, South by Greendale Ave and E by Rt 95/128
UnparsedAddress: 70 Sachem Road, Needham MA 02494

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,170
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5,227 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1971
Year Renovated: 1999
County: Norfolk County
APN: 141494

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 21, 2023

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

John Eliot

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi

9/10

Pollard Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi

10/10

Needham High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi

9/10

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Lifestyle

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Local insights from Redfin agents

Needham is one of the most coveted, blue-chip suburbs in the Greater Boston area. Striking a perfect balance between an affluent, sophisticated suburban lifestyle and rapid urban accessibility, it sits directly inside the Route 128/I-95 beltway. It...
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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

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 • 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

$839,000 – $1.02M

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Home values near 70 Sachem Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
62 Sachem Rd, Needham, MA 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4637 Sq. Ft.	$2,288,287
80 Sachem Rd, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4178 Sq. Ft.	$2,146,926

Address	Redfin Estimate
74 Sachem Rd, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1428 Sq. Ft.	$937,389
94 Sachem Rd, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2780 Sq. Ft.	$1,881,376

Address	Redfin Estimate
78 Sachem Rd, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1898 Sq. Ft.	$1,175,098
69 Sachem Rd, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1520 Sq. Ft.	$1,033,397

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