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Off Market Jul 2016 for $1.1M

$1,805,433

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,100/mo

•

2,480

sq ft

97 Highgate St, Needham, MA 02492

About this home

Welcome to this gorgeous center entrance colonial in a desirable Birds Hill neighborhood. You are greeted by a lovely Living Room w/ a brick fireplace & long mantel flanked by custom bookshelves The sunny granite Kitchen has new stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, & a dining area that leads you to an oversized mahogany deck & large flat yard. The Dining Room includes another slider to the back deck creating the perfect circular flow for entertaining. The Family Room is a great area for relaxing & watching TV. Three full baths have been renovated w/ granite vanities and high end details. There are four corner bedrooms that are spacious & have great closets. The Master Suite w/ it's cathedral ceiling & skylight has an en suite bath w/ large linen closet. Lower Level boasts a Playroom with custom cabinetry & cubbies for toys, books & a comfortable reading area. A bonus room could serve as an Exercise Room/Game Area or an Office. Close to Schools, Commuter Rail & Needham Center.

Single-familyProperty Type

1951Year Built

0.25 acresLot Size

$728Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Tish Kennedy Dolan • Louise Condon Realty

Bought with Tish Kennedy Dolan • Louise Condon Realty

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•Source:MLS PIN #71979857

Redfin Estimate

$1,805,433

$649K since sold in July 2016$2,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 4.8% higher than the average sale price ($1.72M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD APR 17, 2026
$1,825,000
A
4 beds2.5 baths3,100 sq ft
60 Sutton Rd, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD APR 9, 2026
$1,662,000
B
4 beds3 baths2,771 sq ft
68 Brookline 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 AUG 14, 2026
$2,200,000
D
5 beds3 baths3,833 sq ft
101 Bird St, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD APR 30, 2026
$1,555,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths2,659 sq ft
133 Prince St, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD DEC 19, 2025
$1,337,000
F
3 beds3 baths2,200 sq ft
332 Hillcrest Rd, Needham, MA 02492

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Market trends in 02492, MA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.8%

+0.8% MoM

Median sale price

$1.7M

$3K MoM

Avg. days on market

19d

0 days MoM

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17 MoM

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Sale history for 97 Highgate St

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #71979857

Jul 14, 2016

Sold

$1,156,000

$466/sq ft

Apr 3, 2016

Pending

—

Mar 30, 2016

Listed

$1,100,000

$444/sq ft

MLS PIN #70642190

Nov 30, 2007

Sold

$766,000

$309/sq ft

Oct 17, 2007

Listing Removed

—

Oct 14, 2007

Price Changed

$795,000

$321/sq ft

Sep 22, 2007

Price Changed

$799,000

$322/sq ft

Sep 5, 2007

Listed

$819,000

$330/sq ft

Desirable Birds Hill Neighborhood! This gorgeous 4 bedroom, 3 full bath colonial was renovated in 1999. It has a flexible floor plan. Sunny eat-in kitchen. Formal living room w/ fireplace and built-ins. Dining room/entertaining area w/ fireplace. Four corner bedrooms. Large master with vaulted ceiling/skylight & master bath. Cozy family room/office with 3rd fireplace on lower level. Workroom with extra storage. Oversized mahogany deck leads to a flat back yard. Surrounded by newer homes.

MLS PIN #50374963

Jul 18, 1997

Sold

$245,000

$99/sq ft

May 13, 1997

Listing Removed

—

May 2, 1997

Listed

$245,000

$99/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$15,295 (+6.5%)

$591,000 + $581,900

$1,172,900

2022

$14,358 (+2.6%)

$523,200 + $550,700

$1,073,900

2021

$13,993 (+7.5%)

$523,200 + $550,700

$1,073,900

2020

$13,022 (+6.9%)

$523,200 + $519,400

$1,042,600

2019

$12,181 (+4.3%)

$475,800 + $507,300

$983,100

2018

$11,679 (+6.5%)

$475,800 + $507,300

$983,100

2017

$10,969 (+11.5%)

$475,800 + $446,700

$922,500

2016

$9,840 (+11.6%)

$475,800 + $376,900

$852,700

2014

$8,816 (+3.0%)

$396,800 + $360,600

$757,400

2013

$8,559 (+3.2%)

$396,800 + $360,600

$757,400

2012

$8,294 (+5.1%)

$396,800 + $360,600

$757,400

2011

$7,889 (+3.5%)

$396,800 + $327,000

$723,800

2010

$7,622 (+5.7%)

$396,800 + $327,000

$723,800

2009

$7,209

$396,800 + $327,000

$723,800

Tax history for 97 Highgate St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$15,295 (+6.5%)

$591,000 + $581,900

$1,172,900

2022

$14,358 (+2.6%)

$523,200 + $550,700

$1,073,900

2021

$13,993 (+7.5%)

$523,200 + $550,700

$1,073,900

2020

$13,022 (+6.9%)

$523,200 + $519,400

$1,042,600

2019

$12,181 (+4.3%)

$475,800 + $507,300

$983,100

2018

$11,679 (+6.5%)

$475,800 + $507,300

$983,100

2017

$10,969 (+11.5%)

$475,800 + $446,700

$922,500

2016

$9,840 (+11.6%)

$475,800 + $376,900

$852,700

2014

$8,816 (+3.0%)

$396,800 + $360,600

$757,400

2013

$8,559 (+3.2%)

$396,800 + $360,600

$757,400

2012

$8,294 (+5.1%)

$396,800 + $360,600

$757,400

2011

$7,889 (+3.5%)

$396,800 + $327,000

$723,800

2010

$7,622 (+5.7%)

$396,800 + $327,000

$723,800

2009

$7,209

$396,800 + $327,000

$723,800

*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

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.25 Acres

Year renovated

1999

Sq. Ft.

2,080

Year built

1951

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

138191

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: 2
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 165
Length: 15
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Skylight,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 165
Length: 15
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 121
Length: 11
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 117
Length: 13
Width: 9
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

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

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Remodeled

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Closet - Linen,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Double Vanity,Remodeled

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Remodeled

Living Room Information
Area: 198
Length: 18
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting

Family Room Information
Area: 143
Length: 13
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Cable Hookup

Dining Room Information
Area: 156
Length: 13
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Deck - Exterior,Slider

Kitchen Information
Area: 288
Length: 24
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appliances,Peninsula

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Concrete

Laundry Information
Laundry Dimen: 12X4
Laundry Features: Laundry Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Pantry, Electric Dryer Hookup, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Wainscoting, Washer Hookup, First Floor

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Door Features: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)
Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Interior Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Play Room, Bonus Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,480
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Renovated Since
Color: Yellow

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck - Wood
Exterior Features: Porch, Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Screens

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled, Remodeled
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat
Security Features: Security System

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.25
Lot Features: Level
Frontage Length: 96
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $9,840.16
Tax Year: 2016

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service

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

Location

Location Information
Directions: Great Plain Ave to Hillcrest Rd to Highgate St Or Rte 128 to Greendale Ave to Highgate St.
UnparsedAddress: 97 Highgate Street, Needham MA 02492

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,080
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.25 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1951
Year Renovated: 1999
County: Norfolk County
APN: 138191

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 21, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
Exclusions: Swing Set / Refrigerator In Lower Level / Flat Screen Tvs.
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 • 0.9mi

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

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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$1.72M – $2.08M

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Home values near 97 Highgate St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
84 Highgate St, Needham, MA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3289 Sq. Ft.	$1,361,934
112 Highgate St, Needham, MA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2520 Sq. Ft.	$1,495,953

Address	Redfin Estimate
98 Highgate St, Needham, MA 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 5000 Sq. Ft.	$2,248,575
121 Highgate St, Needham, MA 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4789 Sq. Ft.	$2,874,779

Address	Redfin Estimate
104 Highgate St, Needham, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1824 Sq. Ft.	$1,187,180
115 Highgate St, Needham, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 864 Sq. Ft.	$1,021,230

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