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28 Mercer Rd, Needham MA 02494

Needham, MA 02494 • Needham Heights
$1,898,000
Est. $11,180/month
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,954
Sq Ft
$480
Price/Sq Ft
0.17
Acres
1941
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
15 hours 47 minutes
Time on Market
Active Open House Listed Mar 6, 2026 • MLS# 73483504 Copied!

About this home

Nestled on a private road in one of Needham’s most sought-after neighborhoods, this stately Second Empire Victorian offers nearly 4,000 sq ft of elegant living space. Rich in historic character and thoughtfully refreshed for modern living. This move-in-ready home features bright, expansive living areas and a flexible layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy a private outdoor setting with deck and patio, perfect for relaxing or hosting gatherings. A park just across the street provides green space and recreation right outside your door. Ideally located minutes from Needham Center, commuter rail, top-rated schools, dining, shopping, and major commuter routes.

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Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1941
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
3,954 sq ft
Total Rooms
11

Open House Schedule

07
Mar
Saturday, March 7
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM EST
08
Mar
Sunday, March 8
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM EDT

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1941
Living Area 3,954 sq ft
Lot Size 0.17 acres
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 11

Interior

Heating Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Energy Star Qualified Equipment
Cooling Central Air, Energy Star Qualified Equipment
Flooring Wood, Tile, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Energy Star Qualified Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator, Energy Star Qualified Dishwasher, Range Hood, Cooktop, Rangetop - Energy Star, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Fireplace Dining Room, Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Unfinished
Laundry Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features Walk-in Closet(s), Closet/cabinets - Custom Built, Recessed Lighting, Closet, Sitting Room, Mud Room, Wine Cellar

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Victorian, Second Empire
Roof Shingle, Asphalt/composition Shingles

Parking

Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features Detached, Paved Drive
Total Spaces 5

Utilities

Electric 110 Volts, 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Gas Oven, For Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection

Financial

Annual Tax $16,588
Assessed Value $1,564,900

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, Range Hood, Cooktop, Rangetop - ENERGY STAR, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Recessed Lighting, Closet, Sitting Room, Mud Room, Wine Cellar
Windows: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
Basement: Unfinished
Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security: Security System

Construction & Materials

Style: Victorian, Second Empire
Year Built: 1941
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle, Asphalt/Composition Shingles
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Condition: Updated/Remodeled, Remodeled

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Cooling: Central Air, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2
Total Parking Spaces: 5
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Dining Room, Living Room

Location

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Neighborhood

Needham Heights

28 Mercer 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
Confidence Connection
0.7 mi
Grades PK-08
St. Joseph Elementary School
1.0 mi
Grades K-08
Grace Preparatory Academy
1.6 mi
Grades K-08
Walker School
3.2 mi
Grades PK-09
A+
William Mitchell School
0.7 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
0.8 mi
Grades 01-03
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
A+
Sunita L. Williams Elementary School
0.9 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+
Newman Elementary School
1.5 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
1.7 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+
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
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
H

High Schools

2 schools
St. Sebastian's School
2.2 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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Property History

Property Timeline

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Listed for Sale
Mar 6, 2026
$1,898,000
Original listing
Office: William Raveis R. E. & Home Services

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Mar 6, 2026 New Listing Added $1,898,000 —

Market Statistics

Time on Market
15 hours 47 minutes
Price per Sq Ft
$480

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $16,588 $1,564,900

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$16,588
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$1,564,900

Listing Information

Listing Agent Carina Bittar-Doyle
Listing Office William Raveis R. E. & Home Services
Agent MLS ID CN252615
Office MLS ID M95383
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