Welcome to this meticulously crafted, modern home nestled in one of Needham's most desirable neighborhoods. With 5 bedrooms, 5f and 2h baths, and over 5,600 sq.ft. of living space across 4 levels, this home seamlessly blends modern elegance w ultimate comfort. Open-concept fl pl features chef's kitchen with high-end appliances, custom oak cabinetry, and oversize island—perfect for cooking & entertaining! Expansive family room, highlighted by beautiful fireplace and large windows, creates an inviting atmosphere filled with natural light. The 1st fl includes an office, breakfast area, dining, and walkout to spacious deck. Upstairs, luxurious main bedroom is a true retreat, offering 2 walk-in closets, spa-like bath w soaking tub, rain shower & dual vanities. 3 ensuite bedrooms complete 2nd fl. 3rd fl features playroom & study room, while cozy walkout basement includes ensuite bedroom, large open room perfect for family entertaining, gym, and ample storage space throughout. Move In Ready!
Sold for $3,259,000
$3,259,000
42 Thornton Rd, Needham, MA 02492
5beds
5,640sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2025
10,062 Square Feet Lot
$3,328,200 Zestimate®
$578/sqft
$5,955 Estimated rent
Home value
$3,328,200
$3.10M - $3.59M
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Beautiful fireplaceRain showerOversize islandSpa-like bathLuxurious main bedroomExpansive family roomStudy room
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Listed by:
Natasha Kuper 617-817-5149,
Commonwealth Standard Realty Advisors 617-286-6855
Bought with:
Robert S. Ticktin
Hawthorn Properties
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73347421
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Walk-up Attic
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Engineered Hardwood
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Finished,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,640
- Total interior livable area: 5,640 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,296
- Finished area below ground: 1,344
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Insulated, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Porch, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
Lot
- Size: 10,062 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 1990120006100000,137410
- 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: 2025
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Needham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $578/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $867,000
- Annual tax amount: $9,190
- Date on market: 1/19/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/1/2025 | Sold | $3,259,000+0.3%$578/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73347421 Report a problem | ||
| 3/22/2025 | Contingent | $3,249,000$576/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73347421 Report a problem | ||
| 3/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $3,249,000+178.9%$576/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73347421 Report a problem | ||
| 1/18/2024 | Sold | $1,165,000+17.1%$207/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73187764 Report a problem | ||
| 12/15/2023 | Listed for sale | $995,000$176/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73187764 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,190 -6.7% | $867,000 +10.2% |
| 2024 | $9,852 -1.8% | $786,900 +2.3% |
| 2023 | $10,034 +7.8% | $769,500 +10.5% |
| 2022 | $9,307 +2.6% | $696,100 |
| 2021 | $9,070 +5.9% | $696,100 +1.5% |
| 2020 | $8,564 +8.6% | $685,700 +7.7% |
| 2019 | $7,889 +4.3% | $636,700 |
| 2018 | $7,564 +3.3% | $636,700 +3.4% |
| 2017 | $7,324 +3% | $616,000 |
| 2016 | $7,109 | $616,000 |
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Neighborhood: 02492
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Broadmeadow Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 10/10Pollard Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 9/10Needham High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Broadmeadow
- Middle: Hr/Pollard
- High: Nhs
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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- Norfolk County
- Needham
- 02492
- 42 Thornton Rd
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