5 Bedrooms | Expansive Walk-Out Lower Level | Elevator | Nearly Half an AcreMore space than meets the eye! This expanded ranch offers an exceptional combination of comfortable everyday living, room for family to spread out, with incredible indoor and outdoor spaces.Vaulted ceilings and expansive windows fill the main level with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. With four bedrooms on the main floor, including the primary suite, there's plenty of room for everyone. Five bedrooms and 3.5 baths in total provide flexibility for growing households, extended family, and guests.The fully above-ground walk-out lower level is like having an entirely second floor of living space! Two spacious recreation rooms offer endless possibilities for movie nights, games, hobbies, and entertaining. A dedicated workshop or craft room, desk area, additional bedroom, and abundant storage make this level especially versatile. It's also ideal for multigenerational living or welcoming family members who come to stay for extended visits, offering everyone room to enjoy their own space. An elevator connects both levels, while a ramp from the garage provides added convenience.Outside, nearly half an acre offers something for everyone! Enjoy an enclosed patio, panoramic views, a lighted basketball court, and plenty of space for outdoor activities. Raised vegetable gardens with automated irrigation, mature apple and blueberry trees, and grapevines create a distinctive backyard retreat. A path from the backyard leads to the school, adding another wonderful neighborhood convenience.Whether you're hosting family gatherings, enjoying everyday life, or welcoming loved ones for longer stays, this home offers the space, flexibility, and special features to make it all possible.
For sale
Price cut: $105K (10/16)
$1,995,000
38 Hunnewell St, Needham, MA 02494
5beds
3,850sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1956
0.46 Acres Lot
$1,912,200 Zestimate®
$518/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Enclosed patioElevator connects both levelsPanoramic viewsNearly half an acreDesk areaLighted basketball courtVaulted ceilings
- 47 days
- 1,403
- 86
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Migdol Moore Team,
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty 781-444-8383,
Nancy Lanigan Moore 781-424-3527
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73581810
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
Bedroom 5
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Laminate, Chair Rail, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Basement
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Cabinets - Upgraded, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: First
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Sconce, Pedestal Sink
- Level: First
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: First
Family room
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, French Doors, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Baseboard, Heat Pump, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, 3 or More
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood
- Laundry: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Sink, First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Lighting - Sconce, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Window Seat, Bathroom, Mud Room, Play Room, Wine Cellar, Internet Available - Unknown
- Flooring: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Laminate
- Doors: French Doors, Insulated Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,850
- Total interior livable area: 3,850 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,850
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Paved Drive
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 5
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Deck - Composite, Enclosed
- Exterior features: Deck, Deck - Composite, Patio - Enclosed, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Satellite Dish, Integrated Pest Management, Garden
Lot
- Size: 0.46 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Workshop
- Parcel number: M:107.0 B:0038 L:0000.0,143295
- Zoning: B
- Other equipment: Satellite Dish
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- Year built: 1956
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts, Fuses, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
- Indoor air quality: Integrated Pest Management
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
- Security: Security System
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Needham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $518/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,251,000
- Annual tax amount: $13,261
- Date on market: 9/23/2026
- Exclusions: Dining Room Overhead Light, Office Desk, And Workshop Tools Are Not Included.
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$1,912,200
$1.82M - $2.01M
$6,805/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/16/2026 | Price change | $1,995,000-5%$518/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73581810 Report a problem | ||
| 9/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,100,000+342.6%$545/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73581810 Report a problem | ||
| 2/20/2004 | Sold | $474,500+11.4%$123/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/31/2003 | Sold | $426,000+129%$111/sqft |
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| 4/27/1992 | Sold | $186,000$48/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,261 -2.6% | $1,251,000 +15.1% |
| 2024 | $13,610 +0.7% | $1,087,100 +4.8% |
| 2023 | $13,522 +5% | $1,037,000 +7.7% |
| 2022 | $12,873 +2.6% | $962,800 |
| 2021 | $12,545 +1.7% | $962,800 -2.5% |
| 2020 | $12,330 +5.9% | $987,200 +5% |
| 2019 | $11,648 +4.3% | $940,100 |
| 2018 | $11,168 +7.9% | $940,100 +8% |
| 2017 | $10,353 +2.5% | $870,700 -0.6% |
| 2016 | $10,104 | $875,600 |
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Neighborhood: 02494
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Eliot
- Middle: Pollard
- 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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