Exquisitely Maintained Colonial! Beautifully updated, New Windows, Sliders, Cooling/Heating System, New Decking, Remote Awning over pool. Don't Miss This One! Kitchen w/shaker cabinets, granite countertops, Stainless Steel Appliances. Peninsula adds additional Storage/Seating. Full Bath, Formal dining rm & Living rm create multiple spaces for fun entertainment. Sliders in the kitchen, Dining, & Living rms allow natural sunlight to fill the space & provide access to your private backyard oasis. Enjoy a beautiful in-ground pool, new decking, & vibrant flowering plants in a tranquil setting perfect for relaxation and unwinding. Two separate staircases lead to the second floor, where you’ll find the main bedroom featuring double closets, built-in drawers, a full bath w/jetted tub, a separate tiled shower, & sound system. 2nd bedroom with sky lights & double closet. Partially finished lower level. Utility room, w/workshop area & storage. Minutes to RT 95, the T, shops, etc.
Sold for $965,000
$965,000
779 Highland Ave, Needham, MA 02494
4beds
2,812sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
3,920 Square Feet Lot
$1,189,200 Zestimate®
$343/sqft
$4,963 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,189,200
$1.07M - $1.34M
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
MD Group 508-662-6215,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Lynnfield 781-334-5700,
Steven Macdonald 508-982-5005
Bought with:
Barbara Wales
Engel & Volkers Newton
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73262700
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Skylight, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Laminate, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead, Closet - Double
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Laminate, Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting, Closet - Double
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Laminate, Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting, Closet - Double
- Level: Third
Bedroom 4
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Laminate, Flooring - Wood, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Basement
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Exterior Access
- Level: Main,First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Skylight, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub, Cabinets - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting, Wainscoting, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Slider
- Level: Main,First
Kitchen
- Features: Skylight, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Slider, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Level: Main,First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Slider
- Level: Main,First
Heating
- Gravity, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Other
Cooling
- Central Air, Dual
Appliances
- Included: Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Stone/Granite/Solid Countertops, Cabinets - Upgraded, Electric Dryer Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Washer Hookup, Second Floor
Features
- Lighting - Overhead, Entrance Foyer, Walk-up Attic, Wired for Sound, Internet Available - Unknown
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Wood Laminate, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Doors: Insulated Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Sump Pump,Concrete
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,812
- Total interior livable area: 2,812 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Shared Driveway, Off Street, Driveway, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Composite, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck - Composite, Patio, Pool - Inground, Rain Gutters, Storage, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard, Garden
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 3,920 Square Feet
- Features: Cleared, Level
Details
- Foundation area: 999
- Parcel number: 141400
- Zoning: SRB
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone
- Foundation: Block, Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Needham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $343/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $636,500
- Annual tax amount: $7,969
- Date on market: 11/11/2025
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/24/2024 | Sold | $965,000-3%$343/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73262700 Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2024 | Price change | $995,000-2.9%$354/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73262700 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,025,000$365/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73262700 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,685 -3.6% | $725,000 +13.9% |
| 2024 | $7,969 -1.5% | $636,500 +2.6% |
| 2023 | $8,091 +7.6% | $620,500 +10.3% |
| 2022 | $7,523 +2.6% | $562,700 |
| 2021 | $7,332 +5.1% | $562,700 +0.8% |
| 2020 | $6,976 +7.8% | $558,500 +7% |
| 2019 | $6,470 +4.3% | $522,200 |
| 2018 | $6,204 +5% | $522,200 +5.1% |
| 2017 | $5,908 +3% | $496,900 |
| 2016 | $5,734 | $496,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02494
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10John EliotGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 10/10Pollard Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 9/10Needham High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Eliot
- Middle: Pollard
- High: Needham High
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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- Massachusetts
- Norfolk County
- Needham
- 02494
- 779 Highland Ave
