Every so often, a truly special home becomes available—one that exudes character and charm in a prime location. This admired property combines the beauty and prestige of South Street with convenient access to the commuter rail and Rt. 128. Well-suited for multi-generational living and gracious entertaining, it features 5 BRs, 6 baths (4 full), spacious family room, living room, sunroom, TV room with wet bar, home office, art studio with bath (ideal as an in-law or au pair suite), laundry on each level, movie room, recording/photo studio, playroom, and workshop. The primary suite showcases a luxurious new bath, while the kitchen and dining area feature a striking art installation. Lovingly maintained and move-in ready, the home sits on a beautifully landscaped lot with an elegant brick and cobblestone circular driveway and picturesque views of St. Sebastian’s campus.
Sold for $2,400,000
$2,400,000
45 South St, Needham, MA 02492
5beds
7,545sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1952
0.38 Acres Lot
$2,492,900 Zestimate®
$318/sqft
$7,851 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,492,900
$2.29M - $2.72M
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Home officeSpacious family roomBeautifully landscaped lotMovie roomStriking art installationArt studio with bathPicturesque views
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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
Bought with:
Connor Gillen
Keller Williams Realty
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73331333
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 294
- Dimensions: 21 x 14
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 209
- Dimensions: 11 x 19
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 13 x 15
Bedroom 4
- Level: First
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 11 x 15
Bedroom 5
- Level: Second
- Area: 529
- Dimensions: 23 x 23
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Level: Second
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Bathroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 77
- Dimensions: 11 x 7
Bathroom 3
- Level: First
- Area: 72
- Dimensions: 8 x 9
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 16 x 13
Family room
- Level: First
- Area: 400
- Dimensions: 20 x 20
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 224
- Dimensions: 14 x 16
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 294
- Dimensions: 21 x 14
Office
- Level: First
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Heating
- Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Ductless, Whole House Fan
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood, Other, Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Laundry: Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Sun Room, Home Office, Den, Play Room, Wet Bar, Wired for Sound, Internet Available - Broadband, Internet Available - Unknown
- Doors: Insulated Doors, French Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s), Screens
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 3
Interior area
- Total structure area: 7,545
- Total interior livable area: 7,545 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 6,095
- Finished area below ground: 1,450
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck - Wood, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch, Deck - Wood, Patio, Balcony, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Fenced Yard, Other
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.38 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: M:008.0 B:0027 L:0000.0,137121
- Zoning: SRB
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- Year built: 1952
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Attic Vent Elec.
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, Sidewalks
- Security: Security System
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Needham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $318/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,316,800
- Annual tax amount: $25,028
- Date on market: 1/10/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/10/2025 | Sold | $2,400,000+1.1%$318/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73331333 Report a problem | ||
| 2/3/2025 | Contingent | $2,375,000$315/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73331333 Report a problem | ||
| 2/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,375,000-5%$315/sqft |
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| 12/2/2024 | Listing removed | $2,500,000$331/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73271431 Report a problem | ||
| 10/8/2024 | Price change | $2,500,000-5.7%$331/sqft |
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| 9/18/2024 | Price change | $2,650,000-5.4%$351/sqft |
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| 7/31/2024 | Listed for sale | $2,800,000+761.5%$371/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73271431 Report a problem | ||
| 6/30/1988 | Sold | $325,000$43/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $24,558 +10.2% | $2,316,800 +30.2% |
| 2024 | $22,283 +1.1% | $1,779,800 +5.3% |
| 2023 | $22,048 +3.6% | $1,690,800 +6.2% |
| 2022 | $21,286 +2.6% | $1,592,100 |
| 2021 | $20,745 +6.8% | $1,592,100 +2.4% |
| 2020 | $19,428 +5.7% | $1,555,500 +4.9% |
| 2019 | $18,379 +4.3% | $1,483,400 |
| 2018 | $17,623 +8.9% | $1,483,400 +9% |
| 2017 | $16,182 +3% | $1,361,000 |
| 2016 | $15,706 | $1,361,000 |
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Neighborhood: 02492
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Broadmeadow Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 10/10Pollard Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1 mi
- 9/10Needham High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Broadmeadow
- Middle: Pollard
- High: Needham Hs
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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