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Sold on 01/26/2016

749 Charles River St, Needham, MA 02492

  • $2,901,000

    Last sold 01/26/2016 for $800K

  • 5

    bed

  • 3.5

    bath

  • 4,162

    Sqft ($192/Sqft)

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About 749 Charles River St

Property type House
Year built 1961
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 1.02 Acre
Movoto estimate
Parking 2 garage spaces
Property description
SELLER IS LOOKING FOR OFFERS.BEST VALUE AROUND. Rambling split level home with one floor living & bonus of a full walk out basement. Located in the corner of Needham close to Wellesley Ctr, Dover and S. Natick. Gracious circular driveway in front and side load 2 car garage w/ direct entry to mudroom. Lots of natural light with large windows and skylights. The main level offers a large great room w/ stone fireplace & sliders to the deck, eat in kitchen. There is a combo living room/dining room for more formal entertaining, 4 bedrooms & 2 full baths (one bedroom is currently used as an office) , powder room & laundry. Amenities include GAS, central AC, sprinklers. The walk out LL has game room (with additional fireplace), arts and crafts studio, a home gym, & additional storage. Fifth bedroom & full bath in lower level perfect for teen/au pair/private guest suite. Great ways to use the flexible living space. This home needs updating but is well worth the investment
Listed by
Listing Agent - Daryl Cohan
Listing Office - Keller Williams Realty
Source: MLS Property Information Network, Inc. mls logo
MLS#71814092 • last updated 10 years ago
Movoto checked MLS Property Information Network, Inc. for data 7 minutes ago
Overview
Levels/Style Contemporary, Split Entry
Type Single Family
SubType Detached
MLS # 71814092
SqFt 4162
Status Sold
Lot Size (Acre) 1.02
Property Tax 11576
Year Built 1961
Short Sale (Y/N) No
Foreclosure (Y/N) No
Interior
# Full Baths 3
Bathroom 2 Bathroom - Full
Bathroom 3 Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
Primary Bathroom Yes
Bathroom 1 Bathroom - Half
# Half Baths 1
Primary Bedroom Bathroom - Half, Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 5 Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet
Bedroom 3 Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 2 Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 4 Flooring - Hardwood
Total # of Bedrooms 5
Total # of Rooms 13
Add'l Room 3 Fireplace, Slider, Game Room
Family Room Fireplace, Skylight, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Slider
Add'l Room 2 Office
Laundry Main Level
Dining Room Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
Add'l Room 4 Other, Closet - Cedar
Add'l Room 1 Exercise Room
# Fireplaces 3
Interior Features Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
Exterior
Foundation Poured Concrete
Exterior Wood
Roof Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
Construction Frame
Garage/ Parking Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Side Entry
Parking Desc Off-Street
# Parking Spaces 4
# Garage Spaces 2
Exterior Features Deck, Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Screens
Lot Desc Corner, Paved Drive
Amenities / Utilities
Water Source City/Town Water
HOA Amenities Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House Of Worship, Private School, Public School, University
Location
County Norfolk
Middle School HghRck/Pollard
Elementary School Newman
High School NHS
APN M:2230003800000, 146477
Lot/ Land Details
Road Type Public
$2.9M
Range: $2.17M-$3.62M
Last 30 days 
  • Jan 2016
    mls logo MLS # 71814092
  • Jan 26, 2016 Sold
    $800,000 (-5.9%)
  • Dec 17, 2015 Under Agreement
  • Nov 24, 2015 Contingent
  • Sep 29, 2015 Price Changed
    $850,000 (-5.5%)
  • Jun 1, 2015 Price Changed
    $899,000 (-9.6%)
  • Apr 9, 2015 Listed
    $995,000 (-0.5%)
  • Mar 2011
    mls logo MLS # 71207678
  • Mar 30, 2011 Listed
    $999,999 (-6.1%)
  • Mar 2006
    mls logo MLS # 70235779
  • Mar 23, 2006 Sold
    $1,065,000 (-3.1%)
  • Aug 3, 2005 Listed
    $1,099,000
  • 749 Charles River St
    $800K
  • 02492
    $2.41M +30% y/y
  • Needham
    $1.78M -27% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
737 Charles River St, Needham, MA 02492 $2,019,000 5/3 2,880 0.03
27 Locust Ln, Needham, MA 02492 $1,534,000 3/2 1,400 0.04
771 Charles River St, Needham, MA 02492 $1,658,000 4/2 1,746 0.05
723 Charles River St, Needham, MA 02492 $1,963,000 5/4 1,718 0.06
26 Locust Ln, Needham, MA 02492 $1,841,000 4/2 2,000 0.06
41 Locust Ln, Needham, MA 02492 $1,629,000 4/2 1,746 0.07
795 Charles River St, Needham, MA 02492 $1,935,000 4/2 2,119 0.09
44 Locust Ln, Needham, MA 02492 $2,511,000 5/3 3,524 0.09

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
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