Stunning, pristine colonial in Needham’s coveted Birds Hill neighborhood. Welcome to this sun-filled, sophisticated single-family home tucked away on a premier, quiet dead-end street. Spanning four floors of thoughtfully designed living space, the home features five generous bedrooms and six full bathrooms, home office, including a private finished attic complete with its own bedroom and full bath. Ample closet and storage space can be found throughout the property. Every level has been meticulously crafted for comfort and function, featuring a dedicated home gym and seamlessly balancing elegant entertaining spaces with private retreats.Nestled in the highly sought-after Birds Hill neighborhood, this property delivers a rare combination of peaceful privacy and unbeatable commuter convenience. Exterior highlights include a garage equipped with an EV car charger and an extended driveway, leading to a private, serene backyard perfect for outdoor relaxation. The home is a true commuter's dream, located just minutes from the Broadmeadow Elementary School , Pollard and the Hersey local commuter rail train station. Residents will also enjoy being just minutes away from Needham’s vibrant downtown shops and charming local dining. This is a truly special, move-in-ready offering in one of the town's most desirable areas. Don't miss your chance to experience this spectacular home in person!
For sale
$2,850,000
55 Rockwood Ln, Needham, MA 02492
5beds
5,850sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2017
0.27 Acres Lot
$2,761,300 Zestimate®
$487/sqft
$130/mo HOA
What's special
Home officeFive generous bedroomsPremier quiet dead-end streetDedicated home gymExtended drivewayPrivate retreatsElegant entertaining spaces
- 13 days
- 1,111
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Abode with Us Team 617-953-6046,
Compass 617-752-6845
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73572600
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 6
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Closet - Double
- Level: Second
- Area: 465.13
- Dimensions: 19.3 x 24.1
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding
- Level: Second
- Area: 181.32
- Dimensions: 12 x 15.11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 192.21
- Dimensions: 14.9 x 12.9
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
- Level: Second
- Area: 252.77
- Dimensions: 16.1 x 15.7
Bedroom 5
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Third
- Area: 165.54
- Dimensions: 14.9 x 11.11
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
- Level: First
- Area: 80
- Dimensions: 8 x 10
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Bathroom - With Tub, Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub, Double Vanity
- Level: Second
- Area: 215.94
- Dimensions: 18.3 x 11.8
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
- Area: 101.48
- Dimensions: 8.6 x 11.8
Dining room
- Features: Coffered Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 227.97
- Dimensions: 14.9 x 15.3
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding, Half Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 352.37
- Dimensions: 16.7 x 21.1
Kitchen
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, French Doors, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wine Chiller, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 462
- Dimensions: 30 x 15.4
Living room
- Features: Coffered Ceiling(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 213.07
- Dimensions: 14.9 x 14.3
Office
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 140.4
- Dimensions: 12 x 11.7
Heating
- Central, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Laundry: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Sink, Second Floor
Features
- Closet, Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Storage, Lighting - Overhead, Bathroom - Full, Window Seat, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Office, Bonus Room, Exercise Room, Media Room, 3/4 Bath, Bathroom, Central Vacuum, Wired for Sound, Internet Available - Unknown
- Flooring: Wood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,850
- Total interior livable area: 5,850 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,841
- Finished area below ground: 1,009
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Decorative Lighting
Lot
- Size: 0.27 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 5002301
- Zoning: SRB
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2017
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, University
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Birds Hill
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $1,558 annually
Location
- Region: Needham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $487/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,902,300
- Annual tax amount: $30,764
- Date on market: 9/7/2026
- Exclusions: None
Estimated market value
$2,761,300
$2.62M - $2.90M
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,850,000+50.1%$487/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73572600 Report a problem | ||
| 11/16/2017 | Sold | $1,899,000$325/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $29,882 +7.4% | $2,819,100 +26.8% |
| 2024 | $27,834 +2.7% | $2,223,200 +6.9% |
| 2023 | $27,108 +5.1% | $2,078,800 +7.8% |
| 2022 | $25,789 +2.6% | $1,928,900 |
| 2021 | $25,134 +2.6% | $1,928,900 -1.6% |
| 2020 | $24,487 +5.1% | $1,960,500 +4.3% |
| 2019 | $23,292 +74.9% | $1,879,900 +67.7% |
| 2018 | $13,314 | $1,120,700 |
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Neighborhood: 02492
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Broadmeadow
- Middle: 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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