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Sold on 12/01/2020

78 Whittier Rd, Needham, MA 02492

  • $1,841,000

    Last sold 12/01/2020 for $1.2M

  • 3

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 2,093

    Sqft ($576/Sqft)

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About 78 Whittier Rd

Property type House
Year built 1940
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 7,841 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Parking 1 garage spaces
Property description
Rare opportunity to own impeccably renovated home in Needham’s Broadmeadow neighborhood. Short distance to Hersey commuter train/major highways. Center entrance colonial combining classic details w/ flexible modern open concept. Fireplaced formal living/dining area seamlessly flows into the jaw dropping designer kitchen w/ quartz countertops, marble herringbone backsplash, white shaker cabinets & stainless appliances. Imagine family gatherings around massive 9 ft island paired w living area, tv and wet bar. French doors open to yet another family/flex room. Mudroom contains custom cabinets and granite countertop. Laundry room w/barn door. Modern full bath w marble walk in shower. Comfortably work from home in private home office. Second floor includes 3 bedrooms w ample closet space/wainscoted & marble full bath. Partially finished basement w/ bonus/playroom and workout area.Fully fenced yard. Multiple offers have been received. Highest and best offers due Mon 10/19/20 by 6pm.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Kerrie Doherty
Listing Office - Success! Real Estate
Source: MLS Property Information Network, Inc. mls logo
MLS#72743558 • last updated 5 years ago
Movoto checked MLS Property Information Network, Inc. for data 21 minutes ago
Overview
Levels/Style Colonial
Type Single Family
SubType Detached
MLS # 72743558
SqFt 2093
Status Sold
Lot Size (Acre) 0.18
Property Tax 10141
Year Built 1940
Short Sale (Y/N) No
Foreclosure (Y/N) No
Interior
# Full Baths 2
Bathroom 2 Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Marble, Lighting - Sconce, Beadboard
Bathroom 1 Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead, Pedestal Sink
Primary Bedroom Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 3 Closet, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead
Bedroom 2 Closet - Cedar, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
Total # of Bedrooms 3
Total # of Rooms 8
Add'l Room 3 Fireplace, Flooring - Wood, Main Level, Cable Hookup, Open Floor Plan, Lighting - Pendant, Living/Dining Rm Combo
Family Room Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, French Doors, Lighting - Overhead
Add'l Room 2 Mud Room, Flooring - Laminate, Balcony / Deck, Cabinets - Upgraded, Lighting - Overhead
Laundry Flooring - Hardwood, Dryer Hookup - Electric
Kitchen Ceiling - Cathedral, Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck, Countertops - Upgraded, Main Level, Kitchen Island, Wet Bar, Cabinets - Upgraded, Cable Hookup, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer Hookup, Wine Chiller, Lighting - Pendant
Add'l Room 1 Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Home Office
Basement Full, Partially Finished
# Fireplaces 1
Interior Features Cable Available, Wetbar, Finish - Sheetrock, French Doors, Internet Available - Broadband
Exterior
Foundation Irregular
Exterior Aluminum
Roof Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
Construction Frame
Garage/ Parking Attached
Parking Desc Paved Driveway
# Parking Spaces 4
# Garage Spaces 1
Exterior Features Deck - Composite, Patio, Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard
Lot Desc Paved Drive
Amenities / Utilities
Green Features: Energy Efficiency Insulated Windows, Storm Doors, Prog. Thermostat
Electricity 200 Amps
Utility Connections For Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Utilities: Hot Water Oil
Water Source City/Town Water
HOA Amenities Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House Of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
Location
County Norfolk
Middle School Pollard
Elementary School Broadmeadow
High School Needham High
APN M:007.0 B:0002 L:0000.0, 137041
Lot/ Land Details
Road Type Public
$1.84M
Range: $1.6M-$2.08M
Last 30 days 
  • Dec 2020
    mls logo MLS # 72743558
  • Dec 1, 2020 Sold
    $1,205,000 (+16.2%)
  • Oct 27, 2020 Under Agreement
    —
  • Oct 20, 2020 Contingent
    —
  • Oct 15, 2020 Listed
    $1,037,000
  • 78 Whittier Rd
    $1.2M
  • —
  • 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
84 Whittier Rd, Needham, MA 02492 $2,572,000 4/4 1,925 0.02
70 Whittier Rd, Needham, MA 02492 $1,930,000 4/2 1,528 0.02
41 Lancaster Rd, Needham, MA 02492 $1,712,000 5/3 1,668 0.02
33 Lancaster Rd, Needham, MA 02492 $1,770,000 3/3 1,172 0.03
79 Whittier Rd, Needham, MA 02492 $1,939,000 4/2 1,492 0.03
85 Whittier Rd, Needham, MA 02492 $1,736,000 3/2 1,178 0.03
64 Whittier Rd, Needham, MA 02492 $1,893,000 4/2 1,374 0.03
27 Lancaster Rd, Needham, MA 02492 $1,187,000 3/1 872 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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10/10
Broadmeadow 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
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