OFF MARKET

Off Market Jun 2024 for $1.4M

$2,093,354

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,891/mo

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4,492

sq ft

83 Wachusett, Needham, MA 02492

About this home

Tranquility and privacy describe this 4 bedroom/3.5 home located in a coveted Bird's Hill neighborhood. The sundrenched open concept first floor features a chef's kitchen with custom cabinets, stainless steel appliances, granite counters & a lovely island that leads into a formal dining room. The spacious family room with fireplace has french doors leading out to an expansive deck perfect for hours of outdoor living & incredible sunsets. Completing the main level is a mudroom & powder room. The 2nd floor features an oversized primary ensuite with a lovely bathroom & walk in closet. Three additional family bedrooms, a full bathroom & laundry area complete this level. The finished lower level offers a playroom, office, full bathroom & a large bonus room with exterior access perfect for an au pair or in-law suite. Completing this home is 2 car detached garage with additional loft space perfect for a private office. Close to the commuter rail & everything Needham Center has to offer!!

Single-familyProperty Type

1939Year Built

0.35 acresLot Size

$466Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by The Jeff Groper Group • Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton

Bought with Jonathan Caldwell • ACRE Property Advisors LLC

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•Source:MLS PIN #73204444

Redfin Estimate

$2,093,354

$618K since sold in June 2024$66K since August

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This home's estimate is 18.3% higher than the average sale price ($1.77M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 31, 2026
$1,770,000
A
4 beds2.5 baths2,645 sq ft
212 Broad Meadow Rd, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD BY REDFIN JUN 16, 2026
$1,715,000
B
4 beds4 baths3,635 sq ft
535 Great Plain Ave, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$2,200,000
C
5 beds3 baths3,833 sq ft
101 Bird St, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD JUL 9, 2026
$1,965,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths3,593 sq ft
46 Holmes St, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD JUN 18, 2026
$1,758,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths2,868 sq ft
166 Hillcrest Rd, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD AUG 12, 2026
$1,210,000
F
4 beds3.5 baths2,151 sq ft
97 Green St, Needham, MA 02492

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Market trends in 02492, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.9%

+0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$1.8M

$390 MoM

Avg. days on market

17d

2 days MoM

Recently sold homes

4 MoM

New listings for sale

$1,500,000
5 beds2 baths1,705 sq ft
764 Central Ave, Needham, MA 02492
$1,295,000
3 beds2.5 baths2,619 sq ft
1028 Webster St, Needham, MA 02492
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Sale history for 83 Wachusett

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #73204444

Jun 28, 2024

Sold

$1,475,000

$328/sq ft

May 14, 2024

Price Changed

$1,598,000

$356/sq ft

Apr 25, 2024

Price Changed

$1,698,000

$378/sq ft

Apr 8, 2024

Relisted

—

Apr 3, 2024

Contingent

—

Mar 27, 2024

Price Changed

$1,748,000

$389/sq ft

Feb 21, 2024

Listed

$1,798,000

$400/sq ft

MLS PIN #71849865

Aug 21, 2015

Sold

$1,140,000

$254/sq ft

Jun 12, 2015

Pending

—

Jun 3, 2015

Listed

$1,200,000

$267/sq ft

+25

A tranquil oasis in the Broadmeadow school district. A large renovation & addition were completed in 2013 to this move-in ready 4 BR, 3.5 BA Expanded Cape atop Bird's Hill. First floor has an updated kitchen with cherry cabinets, SS appliances, center island and large eat-in area. Gorgeous oversized family room with coffered ceilings flows through French doors to a large private deck with sunset views. Tiled entry has plenty of storage for all the gear in today's busy lives. Second floor has master bedroom with walk-in closet and double-vanity bathroom, 3 additional generously sized bedrooms, hallway bath and laundry. Lower level has two walk-out doors and walls of full-height windows, offering playroom, home office and large bonus room perfect for au-pair or exercise room. Central AC, hardwood floors, impressive masonry work, lush landscaping, new wood Pella windows and all-new siding complete the package for this beautiful home! Close to Hersey train station.

MLS PIN #70540421

May 10, 2007

Sold

$711,000

$158/sq ft

Mar 19, 2007

Listing Removed

—

Mar 14, 2007

Listed

$699,000

$156/sq ft

Picture perfect Colonial perched atop desirable Birds Hill. Completely renovated in late 2004, this home boasts 3 bedrooms, new kitchen with cherry cabinets, SS appliances & granite, finished above-grade LL & central air. Exquisite masonry work & custom patio highlight the private 1/3 acre lot. Walk to Perry Park, town & Hersey train. Enjoy wonderful views, stunning sunsets and cool summer breezes - all from the comfort of your front porch.

MLS PIN #70043112

Nov 18, 2004

Sold

$745,000

$166/sq ft

Sep 30, 2004

Listing Removed

—

Jun 2, 2004

Listed

$799,000

$178/sq ft

MLS PIN #30768514

Oct 15, 2003

Sold

$410,000

$91/sq ft

Oct 2, 2003

Listing Removed

—

Sep 15, 2003

Listed

$439,000

$98/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$16,799 (+3.8%)

$589,300 + $699,000

$1,288,300

2022

$16,179 (+2.6%)

$546,300 + $663,800

$1,210,100

2021

$15,768 (+2.0%)

$546,300 + $663,800

$1,210,100

2020

$15,454 (+6.0%)

$546,300 + $691,000

$1,237,300

2019

$14,582 (+4.3%)

$497,400 + $679,500

$1,176,900

2018

$13,982 (+7.3%)

$497,400 + $679,500

$1,176,900

2017

$13,029 (+12.6%)

$497,400 + $598,400

$1,095,800

2016

$11,575 (+35.1%)

$497,400 + $505,600

$1,003,000

2014

$8,569 (+2.0%)

$433,600 + $302,600

$736,200

2013

$8,400 (+3.2%)

$433,600 + $309,800

$743,400

2012

$8,140 (+5.0%)

$433,600 + $309,800

$743,400

2011

$7,754 (+3.5%)

$433,600 + $277,800

$711,400

2010

$7,491 (+5.7%)

$433,600 + $277,800

$711,400

2009

$7,086

$433,600 + $277,800

$711,400

Tax history for 83 Wachusett

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$16,799 (+3.8%)

$589,300 + $699,000

$1,288,300

2022

$16,179 (+2.6%)

$546,300 + $663,800

$1,210,100

2021

$15,768 (+2.0%)

$546,300 + $663,800

$1,210,100

2020

$15,454 (+6.0%)

$546,300 + $691,000

$1,237,300

2019

$14,582 (+4.3%)

$497,400 + $679,500

$1,176,900

2018

$13,982 (+7.3%)

$497,400 + $679,500

$1,176,900

2017

$13,029 (+12.6%)

$497,400 + $598,400

$1,095,800

2016

$11,575 (+35.1%)

$497,400 + $505,600

$1,003,000

2014

$8,569 (+2.0%)

$433,600 + $302,600

$736,200

2013

$8,400 (+3.2%)

$433,600 + $309,800

$743,400

2012

$8,140 (+5.0%)

$433,600 + $309,800

$743,400

2011

$7,754 (+3.5%)

$433,600 + $277,800

$711,400

2010

$7,491 (+5.7%)

$433,600 + $277,800

$711,400

2009

$7,086

$433,600 + $277,800

$711,400

*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

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.35 Acres

Year renovated

2013

Sq. Ft.

2,752

Year built

1939

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

137951

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 5
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 192
Length: 12
Width: 16
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 195
Length: 15
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 187
Length: 17
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 187
Length: 17
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

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

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: Second

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Basement

Living Room Information
Level: First

Family Room Information
Area: 506
Length: 23
Width: 22
Level: First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors,Deck - Exterior,Recessed Lighting,Crown Molding

Dining Room Information
Area: 143
Length: 11
Width: 13
Level: Main,First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Balcony / Deck,Balcony - Exterior,Exterior Access

Kitchen Information
Area: 169
Length: 13
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Hardwood

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished, Walk-Out Access, Sump Pump

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: First Floor

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Family Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 10
Door Features: French Doors
Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Vinyl
Interior Features: Play Room, Bonus Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 4,492
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Brown

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

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.35
Lot Features: Gentle Sloping
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $16,799
Tax Year: 2024

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

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

Location

Location Information
Directions: 224 Hillcrest Rd, turn right onto Geneva Terrace and then drive down that road until driveway #83
UnparsedAddress: 83 Wachusett, Needham MA 02492

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Public School

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,752
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.35 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1939
Year Renovated: 2013
County: Norfolk County
APN: 137951

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 21, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

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Schools

Broadmeadow Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

10/10

Pollard Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi

10/10

Needham High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi

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

2/10 Fire Factor

0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 97° expected this year, 14 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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$1.99M – $2.41M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
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95 Wachusett Road, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2214 Sq. Ft.	$1,502,557

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Address	Redfin Estimate
68 Wachusett Road, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4000 Sq. Ft.	$2,302,542
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