For sale

Price cut: $40K (4/27)

$859,000

971 Webster St, Needham, MA 02492

3beds

1,404sqft

Est.:

Single Family Residence

Built in 1905

0.25 Acres Lot

$861,800 Zestimate^®

$612/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Welcome to this updated and thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom colonial. Ideally located with convenient access to all major routes, this sun-filled home offers a perfect blend of classic detail and modern amenities. The inviting front porch leads to a newly renovated main level with high ceilings and an open-concept living and dining area featuring timeless architectural details. The newly remodeled eat in kitchen and full bath leads to the back breezeway with convenient first-floor laundry. The second floor offers three bedrooms, a full bathroom with a tub, and a bonus room with the potential for an ensuite. Outside, you can relax in a spacious backyard that flows seamlessly from the newly installed deck. This property offers an excellent commuter location and many possibilities for expansion, including a full walk-out basement with direct backyard access.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

None

Appliances

Included: Gas Water Heater, Electric Water Heater, Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Features

Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,404
Total interior livable area: 1,404 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,404

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 4
Uncovered spaces: 4

Lot

Size: 0.25 Acres
Features: Level

Details

Parcel number: M:038.0 B:0061 L:0000.0,139133
Zoning: SRB

Construction

Type & style

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

Materials

Foundation: Other

Condition

Year built: 1905

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Needham

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $612/sqft
Tax assessed value: $1,045,900
Annual tax amount: $9,749
Date on market: 3/18/2026
Road surface type: Paved

Estimated market value

$861,800

$819,000 - $905,000

$4,420/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
4/27/2026	Price change	$859,000-4.4%$612/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73484879 Report a problem
3/31/2026	Price change	$899,000-5.3%$640/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73484879 Report a problem
3/26/2026	Listed for sale	$949,000$676/sqft
Source: BHHS broker feed #73484879 Report a problem
3/18/2026	Pending sale	$949,000$676/sqft
Source: BHHS broker feed #73484879 Report a problem
3/10/2026	Listed for sale	$949,000$676/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73484879 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$9,749 +13.4%	$919,700 +34%
2024	$8,594 +14.8%	$686,400 +19.5%
2023	$7,488 +4.4%	$574,200 +7%
2022	$7,174 +2.6%	$536,600
2021	$6,992 +4.9%	$536,600 +0.6%
2020	$6,663 +8.5%	$533,500 +7.6%
2019	$6,140 +4.3%	$495,600
2018	$5,888 +3.2%	$495,600 +3.3%
2017	$5,706 +2.7%	$479,900 -0.3%
2016	$5,555	$481,400