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3 Crescent Rd, Needham MA 02494

Needham, MA 02494 • Needham Heights
$949,900
Est. $5,789/month
3
Beds
1
Baths
806
Sq Ft
$1,179
Price/Sq Ft
0.19
Acres
1914
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
32
Days on Market
Pending Price Drop -$40,000 Listed Nov 26, 2025 • MLS# 73457828 Copied!

About this home

Attention Builders and Developers, End-users looking to design and build custom, and Investor redevelopment projects take a look at this opportunity. Located in Needham Heights just steps (approx. 2 blocks) from the commuter rail, this property offers one of the most strategic locations in town. Sitting within a GR (General Residence) zone, the site is ideal for redevelopment, expansion, or potential multi-unit construction (subject to town approvals). Unlock the potential of this site and bring your vision to one of Needham’s most connected locations.

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1914
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
806 sq ft
Total Rooms
6

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1914
Living Area 806 sq ft
Lot Size 0.19 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring Hardwood
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement Full, Interior Entry
Laundry In Basement
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Cape
Roof Shingle
Features Porch - Enclosed, Rain Gutters
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch - Enclosed

Parking

Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features Detached
Total Spaces 4

Utilities

Electric Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range

Financial

Annual Tax $9,434
Assessed Value $890,000

Interior Features

Flooring: Hardwood
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Full, Interior Entry
Laundry: In Basement
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Cape
Year Built: 1914
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Rain Gutters
Patio & Porch: Porch - Enclosed
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2
Total Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Detached

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks

Location

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Neighborhood

Needham Heights

3 Crescent Rd, Needham MA 02494

Needham, MA 02494

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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
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
St. Joseph Elementary School
0.8 mi
Grades K-08
Confidence Connection
0.9 mi
Grades PK-08
Grace Preparatory Academy
1.8 mi
Grades K-08
Walker School
2.9 mi
Grades PK-09
A+
Sunita L. Williams Elementary School
0.7 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+
William Mitchell School
0.8 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
A
John Eliot School
0.8 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
Needham Montessori School
1.1 mi
Grades 01-03
A+
Newman Elementary School
1.2 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+
Broadmeadow School
1.8 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
M

Middle Schools

2 schools
A+
High Rock School
1.3 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
A+
Pollard Middle School
1.4 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
H

High Schools

2 schools
St. Sebastian's School
2.3 mi
Grades 07-12
A+
Needham High School
0.6 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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Year 1
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Year 15
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Property History

Market Insights

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Price Changes
4%
Price Range

Property Timeline

⏳
Pending Sale
Dec 11, 2025
Offer accepted, sale pending
↓
Price Reduced
Dec 9, 2025
$949,900 $40,000 (-4.04%)
From $989,900 to $949,900 (-4.0%)
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Listed for Sale
Nov 26, 2025
$949,900
Original listing
Agent: Robert Chestnut Office: Keller Williams Realty
🏠
Listed for Sale
Nov 26, 2025
$989,900
Original listing
Agent: Robert Chestnut Office: Keller Williams Realty

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Dec 9, 2025 Price Changed $949,900 -$40,000
Nov 26, 2025 New Listing Added $949,900 —
Nov 26, 2025 New Listing Added $989,900 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
32 days
Price per Sq Ft
$1,179
Total Price Drop
-$40,000

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $9,434 $890,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$9,434
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$890,000

Listing Information

Listing Agent Robert Chestnut
Listing Office Keller Williams Realty
Agent MLS ID BB910138
Office MLS ID BB4624
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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