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259 Central Ave, Needham, MA 02494

  • $1,650,000

    Last sold 03/31/2026 after 7 Days

  • 4

    bed

  • 3

    bath

  • 3,019

    Sqft ($547/Sqft)

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About 259 Central Ave

Property type House
Year built 2005
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 10,193 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Parking 2 garage spaces
Property description
Elevated living awaits in this sun-filled center entrance Colonial! Thoughtfully designed for today’s lifestyle, the open floor plan offers seamless flow for entertaining. A beautifully updated kitchen with a generous island and dining area opens to an expansive front-to-back family room with soaring ceilings and a striking fireplace. Formal living room and an elegant dining room featuring wainscoting, crown molding and tray ceilings add timeless sophistication. Enjoy outdoor living from the back deck or the inviting three-season porch overlooking a fenced yard. Flexible first-floor bonus room perfect for a 5th bedroom, office, den, or playroom. The spacious primary suite features a cathedral ceiling, walk-in closet, with jacuzzi & shower. Oversized two-car garage with mudroom, abundant storage, and a lower level ready for finishing to create additional living space. Ideally situated near John Eliot Elementary, town center, commuter rail, and major routes.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Wilson Group
Listing Office - Keller Williams Realty
Source: MLS Property Information Network, Inc. mls logo
MLS#73490780 • last updated 1 month ago
Movoto checked MLS Property Information Network, Inc. for data 14 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Central Air
Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Levels/Style Colonial
MLS # 73490780
Type Residential
Status Closed
SubType Single Family Residence
SqFt 3019
Lot Size (SqFt) 10193
Lot Size (Acres) 0.23
Annual Property Tax 15545
Year Built 2005
Interior
Primary Bathroom Yes
Total # of Bathrooms 3
# Full Baths 2
# Half Baths 1
Total # of Bedrooms 4
Basement Partially Finished, Garage Access, Radon Remediation System, Concrete
Total # of Rooms 9
Flooring Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
# Fireplaces 1
Window Features Insulated Windows, Screens
Exterior
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Roof Shingle
Construction Frame
# Covered Spaces 2
Parking Desc Attached, Under, Paved Drive, Paved
# Parking Spaces 6
# Garage Spaces 2
Exterior Features Porch - Screened, Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Screens, Fenced Yard
Patio/ Porch Screened, Deck - Wood
Fencing Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Lot Desc Gentle Sloping
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer Public Sewer
Utilities For Gas Range
Electricity Circuit Breakers
Water Source Public
Location
County Norfolk
Community Features Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House Of Worship, Public School, T-Station
Elementary School John Eliot
Middle School Pollard
High School Needham
Zoning Unknown
APN 142293
Directions Corner Of Webster St And Central Ave. Rosegate Rd Will Be The Side Street.
$1.69M
Range: $1.23M-$2.14M
Last 30 days 
  • May 2026
    mls logo MLS # 73490780
  • May 1, 2026 Sold
    $1,650,000 (+6.5%)
  • Apr 1, 2026 Active
  • Mar 24, 2026 Listed
    $1,550,000 (+42.2%)
  • Jun 2019
    mls logo MLS # 72487692
  • Jun 19, 2019 Price Change
    $1,090,000 (-7.2%)
  • Jun 4, 2019 Price Change
    $1,175,000 (-4.1%)
  • May 7, 2019 Price Change
    $1,225,000 (-5.7%)
  • Apr 24, 2019 Listed
    $1,299,000
  • 259 Central Ave
    $1.65M
  • 02494
    $2.38M +70% y/y
  • Needham
    $1.78M -27% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
5 Rosegate Rd, Needham, MA 02494 $1,590,000 4/2 1,284 0.02
9 Rosegate Rd, Needham, MA 02494 $1,821,000 4/3 1,562 0.02
11 Rosegate Rd, Needham, MA 02494 $1,107,000 3/2 760 0.03
250 Central Ave, Needham, MA 02494 $1,350,000 4/2 1,316 0.03
4 Webster St, Needham, MA 02494 $1,284,000 4/2 1,315 0.03
15 Rosegate Rd, Needham, MA 02494 $1,696,000 4/2 1,302 0.04
242 Central Ave, Needham, MA 02494 $1,251,000 3/1 920 0.04
10 Rosegate Rd, Needham, MA 02494 $1,536,000 3/3 1,147 0.04

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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