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Sold for $1,408,000 on 09/05/23
  • $1,408,000

    970 Central Ave, Needham, MA 02492

    5beds
    3,472sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1968
    0.28 Acres Lot
    $1,552,100 Zestimate®
    $406/sqft
    $5,359 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,552,100

    $1.46M - $1.68M

    $5,359/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome home to this 5+ bedroom, 4.5 half bath single family in Sunita Williams school district! This home has everything today's family needs - versatile floor plan, central air, 2 car garage, huge yard, fantastic entertaining space, a primary suite w/ ensuite bath and tons of storage! The first floor features a large eat in kitchen with granite counter tops, formal dining room, spacious living room, family room AND a vaulted first floor bedroom with an ensuite bathroom. The versatile main level also includes laundry/pantry space, and tons of storage. The sun filled kitchen is completed by sliders to the large yard/patio. The second floor features 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths and add'l conveniently placed laundry. The newly updated lower level features a media room, bedroom and full bath. Fenced-in, well maintained yard provides a lovely view from the private outdoor patio. Easy access to I-90 and I-95 and a mile from town center!

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: September 05, 2023 at 12:38pm

    Listed by:

    Olivia Brown 617-304-8611,

    Keller Williams Realty 617-969-9000

    Bought with:

    Guozhen Dong

    Keller Williams Realty-Merrimack

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73141067

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 190.16
    • Dimensions: 11.58 x 16.42
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Pendant
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 124.44
    • Dimensions: 13.33 x 9.33
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 171.06
    • Dimensions: 13.42 x 12.75
    Bedroom 4
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 143.54
    • Dimensions: 10.83 x 13.25
    Bedroom 5
    • Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet
    • Level: First
    • Area: 196.78
    • Dimensions: 14.67 x 13.42
    Primary bathroom
    • Features: Yes
    Bathroom 1
    • Features: Bathroom - Half
    • Level: First
    Bathroom 2
    • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting
    • Level: Second
    Bathroom 3
    • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting
    • Level: Second
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Wainscoting, Crown Molding
    • Level: Main,First
    • Area: 158.76
    • Dimensions: 11.83 x 13.42
    Family room
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
    • Level: Main,First
    • Area: 203.13
    • Dimensions: 16.25 x 12.5
    Kitchen
    • Features: Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Laminate, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Exterior Access, Lighting - Pendant
    • Level: Main,First
    • Area: 137.5
    • Dimensions: 11 x 12.5
    Living room
    • Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Cable Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding
    • Level: Main,First
    • Area: 348.92
    • Dimensions: 13.25 x 26.33
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Laundry: Dryer Hookup - Electric, Second Floor
    Features
    • Closet, Recessed Lighting, Bonus Room
    • Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
    • Basement: Full
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,472
    • Total interior livable area: 3,472 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 5
    • Parking features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Uncovered spaces: 3
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Exterior features: Patio, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Garden
    • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
    Lot
    • Size: 0.28 Acres
    • Features: Gentle Sloping
    Details
    • Parcel number: M:126.0 B:0002 L:0000.0,144118
    • Zoning: SRB

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1968

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: for Gas Range

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Security System
    Community
    • Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park
    Location
    • Region: Needham

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/5/2023Sold$1,408,000+17.3%$406/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73141067
    7/30/2023Contingent$1,200,000$346/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73141067
    7/26/2023Listed for sale$1,200,000+50%$346/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73141067
    11/14/2016Sold$800,000-3.5%$230/sqft
    Source: Agent Provided
    9/23/2016Pending sale$829,000$239/sqft
    Source: Louise Condon Realty #72048667

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$14,185 +20%$1,338,200 +41.8%
    2024$11,816 +0.5%$943,800 +4.6%
    2023$11,763 +2.9%$902,100 +5.5%

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 02492

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Sunita
    • Middle: Hi Rock/Poll
    • High: Needham

    Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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    Estimated market value

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