Under contract

$1,529,000

23 Douglas Rd, Needham, MA 02492

5beds

2,896sqft

Est.:

Single Family Residence

Built in 1948

9,583 Square Feet Lot

$1,642,900 Zestimate^®

$528/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Attached garageBonus basement spaceCharming covered porchStandout curb appealBeautifully manicured groundsSunlit breakfast area

Warm, inviting, & thoughtfully expanded, this 5-bedroom Cape offers exceptional living in the highly sought-after Broadmeadow neighborhood. With standout curb appeal, beautifully manicured grounds, & charming covered porch, the home makes a memorable first impression. The expansive kitchen with abundant cabinetry flows into a sunlit breakfast area & stunning family room with vaulted ceilings & oversized windows, all over looking a private, fenced backyard with patio & beautiful bluestone wall. Formal living & dining rooms offer elegant yet comfortable entertaining spaces. Two first-floor bedrooms & a full bath provide flexibility for guests, office space, or multigenerational living. Upstairs features a primary suite with renovated bath, 2 additional bedrooms, & another full bath. Mudroom, attached garage, & bonus basement space complete the home. Ideally located near Hersey train, Broadmeadow School, town center, & major routes, it offers charm, function and an unbeatable location.

10 days

2,393

135

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 3

Primary bedroom

Features: Bathroom - Full, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Wood
Level: Second
Area: 209
Dimensions: 11 x 19

Bedroom 2

Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead
Level: First
Area: 132
Dimensions: 11 x 12

Bedroom 3

Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead
Level: First
Area: 144
Dimensions: 12 x 12

Bedroom 4

Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead
Level: Second
Area: 196
Dimensions: 14 x 14

Bedroom 5

Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Lighting - Overhead
Level: Second
Area: 252
Dimensions: 18 x 14

Primary bathroom

Features: Yes

Bathroom 1

Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Sconce
Level: First
Area: 35
Dimensions: 5 x 7

Bathroom 2

Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Sconce
Level: Second
Area: 81
Dimensions: 9 x 9

Bathroom 3

Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Sconce
Level: Second
Area: 70
Dimensions: 7 x 10

Dining room

Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead
Level: First
Area: 150
Dimensions: 10 x 15

Family room

Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting
Level: First
Area: 272
Dimensions: 16 x 17

Kitchen

Features: Flooring - Wood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Lighting - Overhead
Level: First
Area: 682
Dimensions: 22 x 31

Living room

Features: Flooring - Wood
Level: First
Area: 220
Dimensions: 11 x 20

Heating

Baseboard, Hot Water, Oil

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup

Features

Mud Room
Flooring: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Basement: Full,Partially Finished
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Living Room

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,896
Total interior livable area: 2,896 sqft
Finished area above ground: 2,896
Finished area below ground: 272

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 5
Parking features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Attached garage spaces: 1
Uncovered spaces: 4

Features

Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
Exterior features: Porch, Patio, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard, Stone Wall
Fencing: Fenced

Lot

Size: 9,583 Square Feet

Details

Parcel number: 136999
Zoning: SRB

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Cape
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Frame
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1948

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: for Electric Dryer

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Needham

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $528/sqft
Tax assessed value: $1,249,200
Annual tax amount: $13,242
Date on market: 4/29/2026

Estimated market value

$1,642,900

$1.56M - $1.73M

$5,365/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
5/4/2026	Contingent	$1,529,000$528/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73509054 Report a problem
4/29/2026	Listed for sale	$1,529,000+550.6%$528/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73509054 Report a problem
4/18/1989	Sold	$235,000$81/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$13,242 -1.1%	$1,249,200 +16.8%
2024	$13,394 -0.7%	$1,069,800 +3.4%
2023	$13,487 +3.5%	$1,034,300 +6.2%
2022	$13,026 +2.6%	$974,300
2021	$12,695 +7.4%	$974,300 +2.9%
2020	$11,823 +6.8%	$946,600 +6%
2019	$11,067 +4.3%	$893,200
2018	$10,611 +6.2%	$893,200 +6.3%
2017	$9,988 +2.6%	$840,000 -0.5%
2016	$9,739	$843,900