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28 Mercer Rd, Needham, MA 02494

$1,765,000
Last sold 04/18/2026 after 43 Days
5
bed
4
bath
3,954
Sqft ($446/Sqft)

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About 28 Mercer Rd

Property type House

Neighborhood

Year built 1941

HOA fee $0/month

Lot size 7,405 Sqft

Movoto estimate

Parking 2 garage spaces

Property description

Nestled on a private road in one of Needham’s most sought-after neighborhoods, this stately Second Empire Victorian offers nearly 4,000 sq ft of elegant living space. Rich in historic character and thoughtfully refreshed for modern living. This move-in-ready home features bright, expansive living areas and a flexible layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy a private outdoor setting with deck and patio, perfect for relaxing or hosting gatherings. A park just across the street provides green space and recreation right outside your door. Ideally located minutes from Needham Center, commuter rail, top-rated schools, dining, shopping, and major commuter routes.

Listed by

Listing Agent - Carina Bittar-Doyle

Listing Office - William Raveis R. E. & Home Services

Source: MLS Property Information Network, Inc.

MLS#73483504 • last updated 4 weeks ago

Movoto checked MLS Property Information Network, Inc. for data 9 minutes ago

Overview
Cooling/AC	Central Air, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Heating	Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Levels/Style	Victorian, Second Empire
MLS #	73483504
Type	Residential
Status	Closed
SubType	Single Family Residence
SqFt	3954
Lot Size (SqFt)	7405
Lot Size (Acres)	0.17
Annual Property Tax	16588
Year Built	1941
Property Condition	Updated/Remodeled, Remodeled

Interior
Bathroom 2	Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
Bathroom 3	Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
Primary Bathroom	Yes
Total # of Bathrooms	4
Bathroom 1	Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Double Vanity, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
# Full Baths	3
# Half Baths	1
Total # of Bedrooms	5
Bedroom 5	Bathroom - Full, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Double Vanity, High Speed Internet Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
Bedroom 3	Closet, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
Bedroom 4	Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
Bedroom 2	Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Hardwood, Double Vanity, High Speed Internet Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
Basement	Unfinished
Family Room	Bathroom - Half, Coffered Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Remodeled, 15
Living Room	Coffered Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
Dining Room	First, Coffered Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Wet Bar, Wine Chiller, Lighting - Pendant
Total # of Rooms	11
Laundry	Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Kitchen	Skylight, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Pantry, Kitchen Island, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Storage, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant
Flooring	Wood, Tile, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Appliances	Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, Range Hood, Cooktop, Rangetop - ENERGY STAR, Plumbed For Ice Maker
# Fireplaces	1
Interior Features	Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Recessed Lighting, Closet, Sitting Room, Mud Room, Wine Cellar
Fireplace	Dining Room, Living Room
Door Features	French Doors
Window Features	Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)

Exterior
Foundation	Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Roof	Shingle, Asphalt/Composition Shingles
Construction	Frame
# Covered Spaces	2
Parking Desc	Detached, Paved Drive
# Parking Spaces	5
# Garage Spaces	2
Exterior Features	Deck, Deck - Composite, Patio, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard, Garden, Stone Wall, ET Irrigation Controller
Patio/ Porch	Deck, Deck - Composite, Patio
Fencing	Fenced

Amenities / Utilities
Sewer	Public Sewer
Green Features: Energy Efficiency	Thermostat
Utilities	For Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Electricity	110 Volts, 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers
Green Features: Water Conservation	ET Irrigation Controller
Water Source	Public

Location
County	Norfolk
Community Features	Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Subdivision	Needham Heights
Elementary School	Eliot Elementary School
Middle School	Pollard Middle School
High School	Needham High School
Zoning	SRB
APN	141365
Directions	Off Highland Ave, Turn Onto Meridian St, Then Left On Private Mercer Rd.

Lot/ Land Details
Road Frontage	Private Road
Road Surface	Unimproved

$1.85M

Range: $1.66M-$2.04M

Last 30 days

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May 2026
MLS # 73483504
May 19, 2026 Sold
$1,765,000 (-7.0%)
Apr 18, 2026 Active
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Mar 6, 2026 Listed
$1,898,000
Oct 2025
MLS # 73438131
Oct 1, 2025 Listed
$1,898,000 (+59.6%)
Jan 2016
MLS # 71949065
Jan 15, 2016 Listed
$1,189,000

28 Mercer Rd
$1.76M
Needham Heights
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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
51 Park Ave, Needham, MA 02494	$1,828,000	4/3	1,272	0.01
22 Mercer Rd, Needham, MA 02494	$1,105,000	2/1	800	0.02
59 Park Ave, Needham, MA 02494	$1,660,000	5/3	1,212	0.02
354 Webster St, Needham, MA 02494	$1,405,000	4/4	1,536	0.02
45 Park Ave, Needham, MA 02494	$1,304,000	4/2	1,076	0.02
21 Mercer Rd, Needham, MA 02494	$1,049,000	2/1	660	0.03
348 Webster St, Needham, MA 02494	$1,433,000	4/2	1,550	0.03
10 Mercer Rd, Needham, MA 02494	$1,516,000	4/2	1,422	0.03

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