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157 Charles River St, Needham, MA 02492

$2,261,000

Last sold 04/26/2008 for $1.22M

  • 4

    bed

  • 3

    bath

  • 3,371

    Sqft ($363/Sqft)

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About 157 Charles River St

Property type House
Year built 1969
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 1.6 Acre
Movoto estimate
Parking 2 garage spaces
Property description
Set on a private acre and a half this 10 room Colonial is great for entertaining.Elegant sunken dining room, 19 x 20 family room with wet bar and flat screen TV. Large eat-in kitchen with all the amenities, mudroom off the garage. Large screened porch with skylights. Master bedroom with two walkin closets and a private bath with his and her sinks. Professionally landscaped yard is very private with a bluestone patio. Basement is finished with a media room, playroom and lots of storage.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Edie Garrison
Listing Office - Louise Condon Realty
Source: MLS Property Information Network, Inc. mls logo
MLS#70749036 • last updated 1 year ago
Movoto checked MLS Property Information Network, Inc. for data 8 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Central Air
Heating Forced Air, Baseboard, Oil
Levels/Style Colonial, Garrison
MLS # 70749036
Type Residential
Status Closed
SubType Single Family Residence
SqFt 3371
Lot Size (SqFt) 69620
Lot Size (Acres) 1.59
Annual Property Tax 12817
Year Built 1969
Interior
Bathroom 2 Bathroom - Full
Bathroom 3 Bathroom - Full
Primary Bathroom Yes
Total # of Bathrooms 3
Bathroom 1 Bathroom - Half
# Full Baths 2
# Half Baths 1
Total # of Bedrooms 4
Bedroom 3 Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 4 Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 2 Flooring - Hardwood
Basement Full, Finished
Office Flooring - Hardwood
Family Room Flooring - Hardwood, 19
Living Room Flooring - Hardwood
Dining Room First, Flooring - Hardwood
Total # of Rooms 10
Laundry Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup
Kitchen Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
Flooring Wood, Tile, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Appliances Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
# Fireplaces 2
Interior Features Office, Library, Media Room, Play Room
Door Features Insulated Doors
Window Features Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s), Screens
Exterior
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Roof Shingle
Construction Frame
# Covered Spaces 2
Parking Desc Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street
# Parking Spaces 8
# Garage Spaces 2
Exterior Features Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Tennis Court(s), Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Screens
Patio/ Porch Porch - Enclosed, Patio
Lot Desc Easements
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Green Features: Energy Efficiency Thermostat
Utilities For Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer
Electricity Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Water Source Public, City/Town Water
Location
County Norfolk
Community Features Tennis Court(s), Park
Elementary School Newman
Middle School Pollard Middle
High School Needham High
Zoning SRA
APN 146195
Directions Off Of South Street Or Central Avenue
Lot/ Land Details
Road Frontage Public
Road Responsibility Public Maintained Road
Road Surface Paved
$2.26M
Range: $1.89M-$2.62M
Last 30 days 
  • Aug 2008
    mls logo MLS # 70749036
  • Aug 28, 2008 Sold
    $1,225,000
  • Apr 23, 2008 Listed
    $1,250,000 (-10.7%)
  • Aug 2008
    Public Records
  • Aug 28, 2008 Sold
    $1,225,000 (-2.0%)
  • Mar 2006
    mls logo MLS # 70338926
  • Mar 1, 2006 Listed
    $1,399,000 (-6.7%)
  • Sep 2005
    mls logo MLS # 70260483
  • Sep 15, 2005 Listed
    $1,500,000
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2025
    $19,470 -10.5%
    $1,836,800 +5.76%
  • 2024
    $21,743 -0.4%
    $1,736,700 +3.79%
  • 2023
    $21,820 +21.6%
    $1,673,300 +24.66%
  • 2022
    $17,947 +2.6%
    $1,342,300
  • 2021
    $17,490 +6.0%
    $1,342,300 +1.62%
  • 2020
    $16,498 +1.4%
    $1,320,900 +0.62%
  • 2019
    $16,266 +4.3%
    $1,312,800
  • 2018
    $15,596 +7.4%
    $1,312,800 +7.49%
  • 2017
    $14,521 +2.5%
    $1,221,300
  • 2016
    $14,170
    —
  • 157 Charles River St
    $1.22M
  • —
  • 02492
    $2.41M +30% y/y
  • Needham
    $1.77M -15% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
167 Charles River St, Needham, MA 02492 $2,235,000 5/3 2,060 0.02
149 Charles River St, Needham, MA 02492 $1,883,000 4/2 1,644 0.03
24 Moseley Ave, Needham, MA 02492 $1,698,000 4/2 1,634 0.05
10 Moseley Ave, Needham, MA 02492 $1,365,000 3/2 1,336 0.06
185 Charles River St, Needham, MA 02492 $1,962,000 5/3 1,960 0.06
32 Moseley Ave, Needham, MA 02492 $1,038,000 3/2 952 0.07
188 Charles River St, Needham, MA 02492 $1,848,000 4/3 2,835 0.07
125 Charles River St, Needham, MA 02492 $1,864,000 4/4 1,360 0.08

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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