OFF MARKET

Off market aug 2019 for $1.3M

$1,964,030

•

3,002

sq ft

85 Morningside Rd, Needham, MA 02492

About this home

You will love this spacious, updated colonial home on a quiet street in the desirable Bird’s Hill neighborhood. The house underwent a full renovation in 2012 to include new all-white kitchen, granite counters, stainless steel appliances and large entertaining island that opens to a generously-sized family room and eat-in kitchen. On the first floor, you’ll find a mudroom, half-bathroom, and living room with fireplace, wainscoting, and French doors. The oversized garage provides room for 2 large vehicles as well as storage. French doors take you out to a stone patio, which overlooks a private flat backyard. Upstairs are four bedrooms, including a master suite with his and hers walk-in closets along with an en-suite bathroom that features an over-sized tile shower and double sinks. The second floor also features three nice sized bedrooms (including a second en-suite) and a full bath. 2018-19 updates include recessed lighting, new boiler, remodeled basement with radiant heat floors.

Single-familyProperty Type

1937Year Built

0.3 acresLot Size

$654Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Jarrod Pescosolido • Romo Realty Group

Bought with The Shulkin Wilk Group • Benoit Mizner Simon & Co. - Weston - Boston Post Rd.

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•Source:MLS PIN #72500559

Redfin Estimate

$1,964,030

$664K since sold in August 2019$9,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 12.5% higher than the average sale price ($1.75M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$1,770,000
A
4 beds2.5 baths2,645 sq ft
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SOLD OCT 27, 2026
$1,665,000
B
4 beds2.5 baths2,756 sq ft
24 Holland St, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD JUN 18, 2026
$1,758,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,868 sq ft
166 Hillcrest Rd, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD BY REDFIN JUN 16, 2026
$1,715,000
D
4 beds4 baths3,635 sq ft
535 Great Plain Ave, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD MAY 27, 2026
$1,600,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths2,932 sq ft
55 Burnside Rd, Needham, MA 02494
SOLD JUL 9, 2026
$1,965,000
F
4 beds2.5 baths3,593 sq ft
46 Holmes 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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4 MoM

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Sale history for 85 Morningside Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72500559

Aug 5, 2019

Sold

$1,300,000

$433/sq ft

Jun 3, 2019

Pending

—

May 29, 2019

Relisted

—

May 21, 2019

Pending

—

May 15, 2019

Listed

$1,349,000

$449/sq ft

MLS PIN #72162541

Jul 25, 2017

Sold

$1,300,000

$433/sq ft

May 15, 2017

Pending

—

May 11, 2017

Listed

$1,175,000

$391/sq ft

+18

Spacious colonial home w beautiful 2012 renovation boasting custom kitchen w white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, granite counters, large kitchen island, overlooking dining area w built-in hutch & family room w two skylights, built-in book case & french doors out to patio & yard w professional landscaping & shed. The living room has a fireplace, wainscoting & french doors leading to the front hall. Upstairs is a stunning master suite w two walk-in closets, en suite bathroom w over-sized, tiled shower and double sinks. Plus three other nice size bedrooms all w custom closets, one has an en suite bathroom w shower. All this and a mudroom w tile floor, beadboard, built-ins & benches that leads to the oversized two car garage with plenty of extra storage. Plus, lower level has finished room ideal for play, exercise or media room.This home is located in the highly desirable Bird's Hill neighborhood in walking distance to Broadmeadow School & Hershey Commuter station.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$16,668 (+4.1%)

$585,900 + $692,300

$1,278,200

2022

$16,019 (+2.6%)

$542,900 + $655,200

$1,198,100

2021

$15,611 (+15.4%)

$542,900 + $655,200

$1,198,100

2020

$13,528 (+6.7%)

$542,900 + $540,200

$1,083,100

2019

$12,681 (+10.5%)

$494,000 + $529,500

$1,023,500

2018

$11,474 (+16.1%)

$494,000 + $471,800

$965,800

2017

$9,884 (+2.6%)

$494,000 + $337,300

$831,300

2016

$9,637 (+9.1%)

$494,000 + $341,100

$835,100

2014

$8,834 (+19.1%)

$430,200 + $328,700

$758,900

2013

$7,418 (+3.2%)

$430,200 + $226,300

$656,500

2012

$7,189 (+3.5%)

$430,200 + $226,300

$656,500

2011

$6,948 (+3.5%)

$430,200 + $207,200

$637,400

2010

$6,712 (+5.7%)

$430,200 + $207,200

$637,400

2009

$6,349

$430,200 + $207,200

$637,400

Tax history for 85 Morningside Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$16,668 (+4.1%)

$585,900 + $692,300

$1,278,200

2022

$16,019 (+2.6%)

$542,900 + $655,200

$1,198,100

2021

$15,611 (+15.4%)

$542,900 + $655,200

$1,198,100

2020

$13,528 (+6.7%)

$542,900 + $540,200

$1,083,100

2019

$12,681 (+10.5%)

$494,000 + $529,500

$1,023,500

2018

$11,474 (+16.1%)

$494,000 + $471,800

$965,800

2017

$9,884 (+2.6%)

$494,000 + $337,300

$831,300

2016

$9,637 (+9.1%)

$494,000 + $341,100

$835,100

2014

$8,834 (+19.1%)

$430,200 + $328,700

$758,900

2013

$7,418 (+3.2%)

$430,200 + $226,300

$656,500

2012

$7,189 (+3.5%)

$430,200 + $226,300

$656,500

2011

$6,948 (+3.5%)

$430,200 + $207,200

$637,400

2010

$6,712 (+5.7%)

$430,200 + $207,200

$637,400

2009

$6,349

$430,200 + $207,200

$637,400

*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

0.3 Acres

Year renovated

2012

Sq. Ft.

2,876

Year built

1937

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

137856

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: 4
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Oversized, Off Street, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Ceiling Fan(s),Closet - Linen,Walk-In Closet(s),Recessed Lighting

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Level: Second
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood

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

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

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Closet - Linen,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall

Living Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,French Doors

Family Room Information
Level: First
Features: Skylight,Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting

Dining Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Open Floorplan

Kitchen Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Cabinets - Upgraded,Recessed Lighting,Wine Chiller,Gas Stove

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Second Floor

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Door Features: French Doors
Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Interior Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Closet - Linen, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Bathroom, Play Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,002
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.3
Lot Features: Level
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $12,681
Tax Year: 2019

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

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

Location

Location Information
Directions: GPS. Great Palin Ave > Bird's Hill Ave > Morningside Rd
UnparsedAddress: 85 Morningside Rd, Needham MA 02492

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,876
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.3 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1937
Year Renovated: 2012
County: Norfolk County
APN: 137856

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 21, 2023

Other

Listing Information
Exclusions: Electric Car Charger In Garage. Basement Refrigerator.
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Broadmeadow Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi

10/10

Pollard Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi

10/10

Needham High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi

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

6 days above 97° expected this year, 13 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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Historical weather

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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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$1.87M – $2.26M

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Home values near 85 Morningside Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
75 Morningside Road, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2125 Sq. Ft.	$1,499,058
78 Morningside Road, Needham, MA 6 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 5534 Sq. Ft.	$2,862,864
105 Birds Hill Avenue, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3600 Sq. Ft.	$2,194,621
135 Hillcrest Road, Needham, MA 6 Beds \| 6.5 Baths \| 5008 Sq. Ft.	$2,532,832
165 Hillcrest Road, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1884 Sq. Ft.	$1,236,406
122 Birds Hill Avenue, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2096 Sq. Ft.	$1,520,621
156 Thornton Road, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1852 Sq. Ft.	$1,264,694

Address	Redfin Estimate
91 Morningside Road, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1716 Sq. Ft.	$1,120,921
84 Morningside Road, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2373 Sq. Ft.	$1,451,571
125 Hillcrest Road, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1900 Sq. Ft.	$1,424,831
155 Hillcrest Road, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1861 Sq. Ft.	$1,256,253
108 Birds Hill Avenue, Needham, MA 6 Beds \| 6.5 Baths \| 5349 Sq. Ft.	$3,046,450
170 Thornton Road, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2479 Sq. Ft.	$1,396,747
130 Birds Hill Avenue, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,316,861

Address	Redfin Estimate
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111 Birds Hill Avenue, Needham, MA 3 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3362 Sq. Ft.	$1,837,854
102 Birds Hill Avenue, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3019 Sq. Ft.	$1,656,722
159 Hillcrest Road, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2277 Sq. Ft.	$1,307,798
112 Birds Hill Avenue, Needham, MA 5 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 6350 Sq. Ft.	$3,126,332
162 Thornton Road, Needham, MA 5 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 4600 Sq. Ft.	$2,317,905
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