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294 Great Plain Ave, Needham MA 02492
Needham, MA 02492
$1,325,000
Est. $7,817/month
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About this home
Welcome to this truly rare find, where one-floor living meets modern style and convenience. Fully renovated in 2018 by a trusted local builder, this 3-BR, 2.5-bath home has a sun-drenched open floor plan great for entertaining. The primary suite features double closets and a private bath. A mudroom with gardener sink connects directly to the 2-car garage and a covered back porch and yard, an ideal spot to enjoy morning coffee. There is a large partially finished basement approximately 1300sf, including a cedar closet. Laundry is conveniently located near the bedrooms! The house has an ideal location: close to the Hersey commuter rail station and Route 95, getting anywhere is easy. The Rail Trail, Needham Town Forest, and Needham Golf Club are just minutes away, and Needham Center's shops and restaurants are right around the corner. Whether you're simplifying your life or planting roots for the first time, this home checks all the boxes!
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Property History
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Property Timeline
Status: Active under contract
Jul 7, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
Pending Sale
Jul 6, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
Listed for Sale
Jun 4, 2026
$1,325,000
Original listing
Agent: Suzanne Nissen
Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/07/2026 | 📋 Status: Active under contract | - | - | - | Active → Active Under Contract |
| 07/06/2026 | ⏳ Pending Sale | - | - | - | Offer accepted, sale pending |
| 06/04/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $1,325,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,005 | $1,038,200 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$11,005
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$1,038,200
Facts & Features
2 Car Garage
Central AC
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1952
Living Area
1,500 sq ft
Lot Size
0.26 acres
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Total Rooms
6
Interior
Heating
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Hardwood
Appliances
Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
Living Room
Fireplaces
1
Basement
Full, Partially Finished, Concrete
Laundry
Main Level, First Floor
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
Ranch
Roof
Shingle
Features
Porch, Covered Patio/deck, Rain Gutters, Screens
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Porch, Covered
Parking
Garage Spaces
2
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Attached, Paved Drive, Paved
Total Spaces
6
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
$11,005
Assessed Value
$1,038,200
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
House Color
Grey
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures
Additional 1300sf partially finished in lower level.
Documents
None
County
Norfolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
37 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sale Pending
Year Built
1952
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,500 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,500 sq ft above grade
Dimensions13 x 11
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
LevelFirst
Dimensions9 x 14
FeaturesCloset/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan
LevelFirst
Dimensions19 x 11
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Open Floorplan
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Dimensions13 x 10
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
LevelFirst
Dimensions20 x 11
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
LevelFirst
LevelFirst
Dimensions14 x 14
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Flooring - Hardwood
LevelFirst
Dimensions13 x 24
LevelBasement
FeaturesYes
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchPorch, Covered
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Hardwood
Appliances:
Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Insulated Windows, Screens
Basement:
Full, Partially Finished, Concrete
Laundry:
Main Level, First Floor
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Ranch
Year Built:
1952
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Concrete Perimeter
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Heating Zones:
1
Cooling:
Central Air
Cooling Zones:
1
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Porch, Covered Patio/Deck, Rain Gutters, Screens
Patio & Porch:
Porch, Covered
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Corner Lot
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces:
2
Garage Type:
Attached
Total Parking Spaces:
6
Parking Features:
Attached, Paved Drive, Paved
Special Features
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
Living Room
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access
Nearby Schools
School District
Needham School District local
A+
School Safety
2024-25
0.4%
Low
0.4%
Suspensions
0.8%
In-School
5.1% below state avg
Elementary Schools
10 schools
Grace Preparatory Academy
0.8 mi
Grades K-08
St. Joseph Elementary School
1.3 mi
Grades K-08
Confidence Connection
2.4 mi
Grades PK-08
Walker School
3.1 mi
Grades PK-09
A+
Broadmeadow School
0.5 mi
|
#17 of 824
|
Score: 65.1
Improved 50 spots from last year
+6.9 above state avg
502 students
Moderate
Rising School
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
A+
William Mitchell School
1.2 mi
|
#24 of 824
|
Score: 64.4
Improved 22 spots from last year
+6.2 above state avg
424 students
Moderate
Rising School
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
Needham Montessori School
2.2 mi
Grades 01-03
A+
Newman Elementary School
2.3 mi
|
#2 of 824
|
Score: 68.5
Improved 103 spots from last year
+10.3 above state avg
696 students
Moderate
Rising School
Strong Attendance
Grades PK-05
A+
Sunita L. Williams Elementary School
2.6 mi
|
#19 of 824
|
Score: 64.8
Improved 65 spots from last year
+6.6 above state avg
533 students
Moderate
Rising School
Grades K-05
A
John Eliot School
2.7 mi
|
#98 of 824
|
Score: 59.5
Dropped 40 spots from last year
+1.3 above state avg
397 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
Middle Schools
2 schools
A+
Pollard Middle School
0.7 mi
|
#10 of 352
|
Score: 63.3
Dropped 6 spots from last year
+5.1 above state avg
867 students
Moderate
Strong Attendance
Grades 07-08
A+
High Rock School
1.6 mi
|
#5 of 352
|
Score: 64.9
Improved 22 spots from last year
+6.6 above state avg
441 students
Moderate
Rising School
Strong Attendance
Grades 06
High Schools
2 schools
St. Sebastian's School
0.4 mi
Grades 07-12
A+
Needham High School
1.4 mi
|
#4 of 346
|
Score: 78.0
Improved 7 spots from last year
+19.8 above state avg
1,633 students
Moderate
20 sports
• 2,794 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
College Ready Curriculum
Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
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294 Great Plain Ave, Needham MA 02492
Needham, MA 02492
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Suzanne Nissen
Listing Office
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Office Phone
781-444-1234
Agent MLS ID
BB804805
Office MLS ID
AN4888
Listing Data Updated
Jul 10, 2026 12:40 PM EDT
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