23 Cheney Street, Needham MA 02494

Needham, MA 02494
$950,000
Est. $5,542/month
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,100
Sq Ft
$452
Price/Sq Ft
0.19
Acres
1949
Year Built
122
Days on Market
Active Price Drop -$40,000 Listed Sep 3, 2025 • MLS# 73424875 Copied!

About this home

This beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in Needham combines modern updates with a flexible floor plan designed for today’s lifestyle. The first floor welcomes you with a sun-filled formal living room featuring a cozy fireplace, a sleek kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, a dining area, spacious family room, two bedrooms, and a full bath. Upstairs, you’ll find two additional bedrooms, while the finished lower level offers even more living space with a playroom, home office or workout area, and a second full bath—perfect for growing needs. Step outside to a generous backyard, ideal for entertaining, play, or relaxing in your own private setting. With a new roof, siding, windows, hardwood flooring, and energy-efficient ductless mini-split heating/cooling, this home offers comfort and peace of mind for years to come. Located at the end of a cul-de-sac w/ easy access to major routes, shops, and schools, this turnkey property is ready for its new owners!

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1949
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
2,100 sq ft
Total Rooms
9

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1949
Living Area 2,100 sq ft
Lot Size 0.19 acres
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 9

Interior

Heating Air Source Heat Pumps (ashp), Ductless
Cooling Air Source Heat Pumps (ashp), Ductless
Flooring Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring - Vinyl
Appliances Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Full, Finished, Interior Entry, Bulkhead
Laundry Flooring - Vinyl, In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features Wet Bar, Game Room, Play Room, Wet Bar

Exterior

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

Parking

Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 3

Utilities

Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Private Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Financial

Annual Tax $6,462
Assessed Value $609,600

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring - Vinyl
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Wet bar, Game Room, Play Room, Wet Bar
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Full, Finished, Interior Entry, Bulkhead
Laundry: Flooring - Vinyl, In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Cape
Year Built: 1949
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP), Ductless
Heating Zones: 7
Cooling: Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP), Ductless
Cooling Zones: 7
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Private Sewer
Energy Features: Thermostat

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Storage
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
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Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

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Neighborhood

23 Cheney Street, Needham MA 02494

Needham, MA 02494

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Nearby Schools

School District
Needham School District local
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
0.9 mi
Grades PK-08
Grace Preparatory Academy
1.0 mi
Grades K-08
St. Joseph Elementary School
1.2 mi
Grades K-08
Walker School
3.6 mi
Grades PK-09
A+
William Mitchell School
0.5 mi | #24 of 824 | Score: 64.4
Improved 22 spots from last year
+6.2 above state avg
424 students Moderate
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
Needham Montessori School
0.7 mi
Grades 01-03
A+
Broadmeadow School
1.2 mi | #17 of 824 | Score: 65.1
Improved 50 spots from last year
+6.9 above state avg
502 students Moderate
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
A
John Eliot School
1.4 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
1.5 mi | #19 of 824 | Score: 64.8
Improved 65 spots from last year
+6.6 above state avg
533 students Moderate
Grades K-05
A+
Newman Elementary School
2.1 mi | #2 of 824 | Score: 68.5
Improved 103 spots from last year
+10.3 above state avg
696 students Moderate
Strong Attendance
Grades PK-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
1.9 mi | #5 of 352 | Score: 64.9
Improved 22 spots from last year
+6.6 above state avg
441 students Moderate
Strong Attendance
Grades 06
H

High Schools

2 schools
St. Sebastian's School
1.8 mi
Grades 07-12
A+
Needham High School
0.9 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

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Listed for Sale
Sep 3, 2025
$950,000
Original listing
Office: Keller Williams Realty

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Sep 3, 2025 New Listing Added $950,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
122 days
Price per Sq Ft
$452
Total Price Drop
-$40,000

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $6,462 $609,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,462
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$609,600

Listing Information

Listing Agent The Varano Realty Group
Listing Office Keller Williams Realty
Agent MLS ID TM309737
Office MLS ID BB5962

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