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Sold on 05/02/2019

291 Central Ave, Needham, MA 02494

  • $1,169,000

    Last sold 05/02/2019 for $730K

  • 3

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 1,642

    Sqft ($445/Sqft)

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About 291 Central Ave

Property type House
Year built 1895
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 10,019 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Parking 2 garage spaces
Rental estimate
Property description
Your search is over. Come fall in love with this beautiful Colonial filled with character and unsurpassed craftsmanship throughout. From the moment you step onto the welcoming porch and open the front door, this home will capture your heart. This pristine home features lovely living room with fireplace, gracious dining room with built in cabinet, updated kitchen with granite counters, center island and SS appliances. Appreciate the high ceilings, central air, two car garage, gleaming hardwood floors, new roof, updated electrical and many other thoughtful updates throughout. Finished lower level is a perfect playroom or home office . Imagine yourself sitting on the large deck overlooking the beautiful backyard for a quiet evening or entertaining friends. A wonderful combination of charm, comfort and timeless elegance . Welcome home!
Listed by
Listing Agent - Zina DeLanders
Listing Office - William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Source: MLS Property Information Network, Inc. mls logo
MLS#72455366 • last updated 7 years ago
Movoto checked MLS Property Information Network, Inc. for data 4 minutes ago
Overview
Levels/Style Colonial
Type Single Family
SubType Detached
MLS # 72455366
SqFt 1642
Status Sold
Lot Size (Acre) 0.23
Property Tax 6785
Year Built 1895
Short Sale (Y/N) No
Foreclosure (Y/N) No
Interior
# Full Baths 2
Bathroom 2 Bathroom - Full
Primary Bathroom No
Bathroom 1 Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
Primary Bedroom Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
Bedroom 3 Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 2 Skylight, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
Total # of Bedrooms 3
Total # of Rooms 7
Family Room Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Laundry Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Kitchen Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Deck - Exterior
Dining Room Flooring - Hardwood, Wainscoting
Basement Full, Finished, Radon Remediation System
# Fireplaces 1
Interior Features Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
Exterior
Foundation Poured Concrete
Exterior Vinyl
Roof Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
Construction Frame
Garage/ Parking Detached
Parking Desc Off-Street
# Parking Spaces 4
# Garage Spaces 2
Exterior Features Porch, Deck, Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard
Lot Desc Paved Drive, Cleared, Fenced/Enclosed, Level
Amenities / Utilities
Electricity Circuit Breakers, 200 Amps
Utilities: Hot Water Natural Gas
Water Source City/Town Water
HOA Amenities Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Highway Access, Public School
Location
County Norfolk
Middle School Pollard
Elementary School Eliot
High School Needham H. S.
APN M:091.0 B:0002 L:0000.0, 142317
Lot/ Land Details
Road Type Public, Paved, Publicly Maint.
$1.16M
Range: $783K-$1.55M
Last 30 days 
Rental est.: $5,254/month
Gross rent multiplier: 10.8
  • May 2019
    mls logo MLS # 72455366
  • May 2, 2019 Sold
    $730,000 (+7.5%)
  • Feb 25, 2019 Under Agreement
  • Feb 20, 2019 Listed
    $679,000 (+82.5%)
  • Feb 2003
    mls logo MLS # 30674880
  • Feb 28, 2003 Sold
    $372,150 (-3.3%)
  • Dec 17, 2002 Listed
    $385,000 (+42.6%)
  • Dec 1999
    mls logo MLS # 30357167
  • Dec 1, 1999 Sold
    $270,000 (-3.2%)
  • Sep 24, 1999 Listed
    $279,000
  • 291 Central Ave
    $730K
  • 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
285 Central Ave, Needham, MA 02494 $1,161,000 5/3 958 0.02
299 Central Ave, Needham, MA 02494 $1,101,000 3/1 800 0.02
28 Rosegate Rd, Needham, MA 02494 $1,480,000 3/2 1,248 0.02
30 Rosegate Rd, Needham, MA 02494 $1,063,000 3/1 1,040 0.03
366 Cedar St, Needham, MA 02494 $1,610,000 4/3 1,304 0.03
2 Rosegate Rd, Needham, MA 02494 $1,043,000 2/3 1,054 0.03
18 Rosegate Rd, Needham, MA 02494 $1,496,000 3/2 1,176 0.03
294 Central Ave, Needham, MA 02494 $1,827,000 4/2 1,388 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.

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8/10
Eliot Elementary School
public Grades K-5
Needham School District
9/10
High Rock School
public Grades 6
Needham School District
9/10
Pollard Middle School
public Grades 7-8
Needham School District
10/10
Needham High School
public Grades 9-12
Needham School District
Source: GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.

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