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Sold on 02/04/2016

720 South St, Needham, MA 02492

  • $5,274,000

    Last sold 02/04/2016 for $2.49M

  • 5

    bed

  • 5

    bath

  • 7,653

    Sqft ($326/Sqft)

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About 720 South St

Property type House
Year built 2005
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 3.31 Acre
Movoto estimate
Parking 3 garage spaces
Property description
This extraordinary property, built in 2005, is magnificently sited on 3.31 acres of privacy. An impressive 30' entrance foyer invites spectacular views of the beautifully landscaped back yard and sets the tone of the property's twelve gracious rooms. The grand first floor living space features soaring 9' ceilings, stunning formal living and dining rooms, a cozy study and a state-of-the-art gourmet kitchen, which opens to the 22x27 fireplaced family room. A beautifully designed Master bedroom suite features a gas fireplace and gorgeous bath, richly appointed marble flooring, an oval soaking tub and oversized custom closets. Four additional spacious bedrooms complete the second floor. Perfectly manicured grounds include a full sports court/hockey rink. A 31x22 exercise studio has been added above the three-car garage. The fabulous sports court/ hockey rink with professional lighting will provide many wonderful hours of family entertainment!! December closing is a possibility.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Ellen Walsh
Listing Office - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Wellesley - Central St.
Source: MLS Property Information Network, Inc. mls logo
MLS#71772838 • last updated 10 years ago
Movoto checked MLS Property Information Network, Inc. for data 4 minutes ago
Overview
Levels/Style Colonial
Type Single Family
SubType Detached
MLS # 71772838
SqFt 7653
Status Sold
Lot Size (Acre) 3.31
Property Tax 33886.94
Year Built 2005
Short Sale (Y/N) No
Foreclosure (Y/N) No
Interior
# Full Baths 3
Bathroom 2 Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink
Bathroom 3 Bathroom - Half
Primary Bathroom Yes
Bathroom 1 Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink
# Half Baths 2
Primary Bedroom Bathroom - Full, Fireplace, Closet - Walk-in, Flooring - Hardwood, Double Vanity, Dressing Room
Bedroom 5 Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 3 Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 2 Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 4 Flooring - Hardwood
Total # of Bedrooms 5
Total # of Rooms 12
Add'l Room 3 Exterior Access, Foyer
Family Room Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting
Add'l Room 2 Exercise Room
Kitchen Flooring - Hardwood, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting, Pot Filler Faucet
Add'l Room 5 Mud Room
Add'l Room 6 Bathroom, Bathroom - Half
Dining Room Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
Add'l Room 4 Study
Basement Full, Interior Access, Bulkhead, Concrete Floor
Add'l Room 1 Sitting Room
# Fireplaces 3
Interior Features Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Security System, Cable Available, French Doors
Exterior
Foundation Poured Concrete
Exterior Clapboard, Wood
Roof Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
Construction Frame
Garage/ Parking Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Insulated
Parking Desc Improved Driveway, Paved Driveway
# Parking Spaces 25
# Garage Spaces 3
Exterior Features Covered Patio/Deck, Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Screens
Lot Desc Wooded, Paved Drive, Cleared, Gentle Slope, Level
Amenities / Utilities
Green Features: Energy Efficiency Insulated Windows, Insulated Doors
Electricity 200 Amps, Other (See Remarks)
Utility Connections For Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer
Utilities: Hot Water Natural Gas, Tank
Water Source City/Town Water
HOA Amenities Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stables, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House Of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Location
County Norfolk
Middle School Pollard
Elementary School Newman
High School Needham
APN M:2040001300000
Lot/ Land Details
Road Type Public, Paved, Publicly Maint.
$5.27M
Range: $3.74M-$6.8M
Last 30 days 
  • Feb 2016
    mls logo MLS # 71772838
  • Feb 4, 2016 Sold
    $2,496,000 (-3.8%)
  • Dec 3, 2015 Under Agreement
  • Nov 12, 2015 Contingent
  • Sep 8, 2015 Price Changed
    $2,595,000 (-7.2%)
  • Jun 9, 2015 Price Changed
    $2,795,000 (-6.7%)
  • Apr 30, 2015 Price Changed
    $2,995,000 (-6.4%)
  • Jan 19, 2015 Back On Market
  • Dec 9, 2014 Temporarily Withdrawn
  • Dec 1, 2014 Listed
    $3,200,000 (+60.0%)
  • May 2003
    mls logo MLS # 30643711
  • May 2, 2003 Sold
    $2,000,000 (-4.8%)
  • Sep 6, 2002 Listed
    $2,100,000
  • 720 South St
    $2.49M
  • 02492
    $2.41M +30% y/y
  • Needham
    $1.64M -28% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
750 South St, Needham, MA 02492 $7,061,000 5/5 3,405 0.05
710 South St, Needham, MA 02492 $5,239,000 6/4 9,365 0.05
758 South St, Needham, MA 02492 $1,944,000 5/3 2,269 0.09
98 Riverbend Ln, Needham, MA 02492 $3,440,000 5/5 2,354 0.09
690 South St, Needham, MA 02492 $3,011,000 5/4 2,204 0.1
695 South St, Needham, MA 02492 $1,246,000 2/1 1,885 0.1
762 South St, Needham, MA 02492 $3,779,000 4/3 8,356 0.11
701 South St, Needham, MA 02492 $2,636,000 5/3 2,376 0.11

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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6/10
Newman Elementary School
public Grades PK, 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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