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Price cut: $145K (6/18)

$3,850,000

131 Fair Oaks Park, Needham, MA 02492

6beds

4,800sqft

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1910

0.61 Acres Lot

$3,636,400 Zestimate^®

$802/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

An exceptional opportunity to own a prestigious and grand Spanish Colonial residence set on a rare half-acre parcel in the heart of Needham. This distinctive home exemplifies timeless architectural elegance, featuring expansive rooms, soaring ceilings, and the classic character associated with residences of this caliber. Rich in detail and offering remarkable potential, the property provides generous living spaces well-suited for both refined entertaining and everyday living.The finished lower level includes a private au pair suite, offering flexible accommodations for guests, extended family, or live-in staff. Ideally situated in a prime in-town location with convenient access to shops, schools, and commuter routes, this offering presents a rare opportunity to acquire a truly distinguished home that seamlessly blends historic charm with modern potential.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 5
Full bathrooms: 3
1/2 bathrooms: 2

Primary bedroom

Features: Bathroom - Full, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Balcony - Exterior
Level: Second
Area: 225
Dimensions: 15 x 15

Bedroom 2

Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Level: Second
Area: 168
Dimensions: 14 x 12

Bedroom 3

Level: Second
Area: 196
Dimensions: 14 x 14

Bedroom 4

Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Level: Second
Area: 182
Dimensions: 13 x 14

Bedroom 5

Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Level: Third
Area: 180
Dimensions: 15 x 12

Primary bathroom

Features: Yes

Bathroom 1

Level: Second

Bathroom 2

Level: Second

Bathroom 3

Level: Basement

Dining room

Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Pocket Door, Window Seat
Level: Main,First
Area: 180
Dimensions: 12 x 15

Family room

Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Level: Main,First
Area: 180
Dimensions: 15 x 12

Kitchen

Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Kitchen Island, Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Cabinets - Upgraded, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting
Level: Main,First
Area: 204
Dimensions: 12 x 17

Living room

Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Sconce
Level: Main,First
Area: 364
Dimensions: 26 x 14

Heating

Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air, Whole House Fan

Appliances

Included: Gas Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Laundry: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Features

Breakfast Bar / Nook, Bedroom, Bathroom, Entry Hall, Kitchen, High Speed Internet
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Doors: Insulated Doors
Windows: Storm Window(s)
Basement: Full,Finished,Walk-Out Access,Concrete
Number of fireplaces: 2
Fireplace features: Living Room

Interior area

Total structure area: 4,800
Total interior livable area: 4,800 sqft
Finished area above ground: 3,892
Finished area below ground: 908

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 12
Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved
Attached garage spaces: 2
Uncovered spaces: 10

Accessibility

Accessibility features: No

Features

Patio & porch: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Patio, Covered
Exterior features: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Patio, Covered Patio/Deck, Balcony, Pool - Inground, Rain Gutters, Storage, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard
Has private pool: Yes
Pool features: In Ground
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
Has view: Yes
View description: City View(s)

Lot

Size: 0.61 Acres
Features: Corner Lot, Level

Details

Parcel number: 139270
Zoning: SRB

Construction

Type & style

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

Materials

Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Tile

Condition

Year built: 1910

Utilities & green energy

Electric: 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks
Subdivision: Needham Center

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Needham

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $802/sqft
Tax assessed value: $1,662,500
Annual tax amount: $17,623
Date on market: 4/16/2026
Listing terms: Contract
Road surface type: Paved

Estimated market value

$3,636,400

$3.45M - $3.82M

$7,567/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
6/18/2026	Price change	$3,850,000-3.6%$802/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73502566 Report a problem
4/16/2026	Listed for sale	$3,995,000$832/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73502566 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$17,623 -0.8%	$1,662,500 +17.1%
2024	$17,768 +0.3%	$1,419,200 +4.5%
2023	$17,715 +3.9%	$1,358,500 +6.5%
2022	$17,055 +2.6%	$1,275,600
2021	$16,621 +4.6%	$1,275,600 +0.3%
2020	$15,885 +5.4%	$1,271,800 +4.6%
2019	$15,066 +4.3%	$1,216,000
2018	$14,446 +8.2%	$1,216,000 +8.3%
2017	$13,350 +3%	$1,122,800
2016	$12,957	$1,122,800

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