OFF MARKET

Off market jun 2012 for $560K

$1,153,492

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,337/mo

•

1,650

sq ft

79 Blake St, Needham, MA 02492

About this home

Walk to town and train from this spacious home in a convenient and quiet location. Updated kitchen, sunny 4 season porch, and deck overlook gorgeous private backyard. True raised ranch, from entry way or garage walk into family room, another room can be home office or playroom. Two fireplaces hardwood floors under carpeting on second floor. New Roof 2007, new energy efficient 4 zone GAS heat and hot water 2009, new driveway 2009, new blown-in insulation in attic 2009.

Single-familyProperty Type

1958Year Built

0.29 acresLot Size

$699Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Kathy Lewis • RE/MAX Home Team

Bought with Charlie McMillan • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Newton - Centre St.

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•Source:MLS PIN #71356534

Redfin Estimate

$1,153,492

$593K since sold in June 2012$4,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 6% lower than the average sale price ($1.23M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 17, 2026
$1,207,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,762 sq ft
430 High Rock St, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD SEP 29, 2026
$1,050,000
B
4 beds1.5 baths2,212 sq ft
105 Blake St, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD JUL 10, 2026
$1,165,000
C
3 beds2 baths2,065 sq ft
50 Gayland Rd, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD AUG 11, 2026
$1,320,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,668 sq ft
91 Henderson St, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD AUG 21, 2026
$1,439,000
E
4 beds2 baths2,310 sq ft
109 Linden St, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD SEP 9, 2026
$1,182,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,662 sq ft
533 Chestnut St, 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

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Sale history for 79 Blake St

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #71356534

Jun 13, 2012

Sold

$560,000

$339/sq ft

May 7, 2012

Contingent

—

Mar 24, 2012

Listed

$579,000

$351/sq ft

MLS PIN #70621304

Oct 26, 2007

Sold

$530,000

$321/sq ft

Aug 28, 2007

Listing Removed

—

Jul 27, 2007

Listed

$560,000

$339/sq ft

Mature landscaping frames this comfortable spacious home in a convenient and quiet location. Updated kitchen, sunny 4 season porch, and deck overlook gorgeous private backyard. True raised ranch, from entry way or garage walk into family room level and fourth bedroom currently being used as a home office. 2 fireplaces,one gas,one wood burning. Hardwood floors under carpeting on second floor. New Roof 2007. Complementary Buyer's Home Warranty for 1 year.

Public Records

Jan 19, 1993

Sold

$265,000

$161/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$10,119 (+2.4%)

$530,100 + $245,900

$776,000

2022

$9,878 (+2.6%)

$500,300 + $238,500

$738,800

2021

$9,627 (+1.2%)

$500,300 + $238,500

$738,800

2020

$9,510 (+7.7%)

$500,300 + $261,100

$761,400

2019

$8,832 (+4.3%)

$455,200 + $257,600

$712,800

2018

$8,468 (+4.2%)

$455,200 + $257,600

$712,800

2017

$8,124 (+12.0%)

$455,200 + $228,100

$683,300

2016

$7,251 (+7.3%)

$455,200 + $173,100

$628,300

2014

$6,758 (+3.0%)

$414,200 + $166,400

$580,600

2013

$6,561 (+3.2%)

$414,200 + $166,400

$580,600

2012

$6,358 (+3.1%)

$414,200 + $166,400

$580,600

2011

$6,168 (+3.5%)

$414,200 + $151,700

$565,900

2010

$5,959 (+5.7%)

$414,200 + $151,700

$565,900

2009

$5,636

$414,200 + $151,700

$565,900

Tax history for 79 Blake St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$10,119 (+2.4%)

$530,100 + $245,900

$776,000

2022

$9,878 (+2.6%)

$500,300 + $238,500

$738,800

2021

$9,627 (+1.2%)

$500,300 + $238,500

$738,800

2020

$9,510 (+7.7%)

$500,300 + $261,100

$761,400

2019

$8,832 (+4.3%)

$455,200 + $257,600

$712,800

2018

$8,468 (+4.2%)

$455,200 + $257,600

$712,800

2017

$8,124 (+12.0%)

$455,200 + $228,100

$683,300

2016

$7,251 (+7.3%)

$455,200 + $173,100

$628,300

2014

$6,758 (+3.0%)

$414,200 + $166,400

$580,600

2013

$6,561 (+3.2%)

$414,200 + $166,400

$580,600

2012

$6,358 (+3.1%)

$414,200 + $166,400

$580,600

2011

$6,168 (+3.5%)

$414,200 + $151,700

$565,900

2010

$5,959 (+5.7%)

$414,200 + $151,700

$565,900

2009

$5,636

$414,200 + $151,700

$565,900

*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

0.29 Acres

Year renovated

1999

Sq. Ft.

1,310

Year built

1958

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

144933

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2023.

Sep 5, 2025 • Final

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

Addition

Kitchen

Remodel

Oct 12, 2023 • Final

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

Electrical

Solar

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Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 2
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 176
Length: 16
Width: 11
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 126
Length: 14
Width: 9
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 108
Length: 12
Width: 9
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 108
Length: 12
Width: 9
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full

Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 49
Length: 7
Width: 7
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Living Room Information
Area: 280
Length: 20
Width: 14
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Family Room Information
Area: 192
Length: 16
Width: 12
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Dining Room Information
Area: 120
Length: 12
Width: 10
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Kitchen Information
Area: 143
Length: 13
Width: 11
Level: Main
Features: Flooring - Vinyl

Basement Information
Basement: Full

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Window Features: Storm Window(s), Screens
Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,650
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: beige

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Deck, Rain Gutters, Screens

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.29
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,168
Tax Year: 2012

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 100 Amp Service

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

Location

Location Information
Directions: Great Plain to Linden,cross Oak, Blake on right
UnparsedAddress: 79 Blake St, Needham MA 02492

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,310
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.29 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1958
Year Renovated: 1999
County: Norfolk County
APN: 144933

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

High Rock School

Public 6 • Assigned • 0.1mi

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

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

54% 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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$1.10M – $1.33M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
90 Blake Street, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1896 Sq. Ft.	$1,074,802
70 Blake Street, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1440 Sq. Ft.	$1,172,684
65 Blake Street, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2312 Sq. Ft.	$1,277,800
110 Blake Street, Needham, MA 5 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 5850 Sq. Ft.	$2,439,000
91 Blake Street, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1356 Sq. Ft.	$1,128,680
61 Blake Street, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1248 Sq. Ft.	$1,201,479
82 Henderson Street, Needham, MA 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3388 Sq. Ft.	$2,181,231

Address	Redfin Estimate
82 Blake Street, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1358 Sq. Ft.	$1,018,551
60 Blake Street, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2574 Sq. Ft.	$1,218,316
96 Blake Street, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1612 Sq. Ft.	$1,067,217
105 Blake Street, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2212 Sq. Ft.	$1,330,954
85 Blake Street, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1622 Sq. Ft.	$1,087,558
53 Blake Street, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 2128 Sq. Ft.	$1,318,685
88 Henderson Street, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1378 Sq. Ft.	$938,496

Address	Redfin Estimate
76 Blake Street, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1705 Sq. Ft.	$1,081,108
46 Blake Street, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1638 Sq. Ft.	$1,046,506
102 Blake Street, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1458 Sq. Ft.	$1,048,404
99 Blake Street, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1370 Sq. Ft.	$980,068
71 Blake Street, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1196 Sq. Ft.	$915,148
17 Miller Street, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1808 Sq. Ft.	$1,206,017
92 Henderson Street, Needham, MA 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3353 Sq. Ft.	$1,911,902

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