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78 Bird Street, Needham MA 02492

Needham, MA 02492
$1,610,000
Est. $8,569/month
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,163
Sq Ft
$509
Price/Sq Ft
0.27
Acres
1952
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
10
Days on Market
Closed Listed Oct 1, 2025 • MLS# 73363727 Copied!

About this home

Welcome to 78 Bird Street – a beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated Colonial with original hardwood throughout. This sunny spacious 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home offers over 3,100 square feet of versatile living space. The main level features a front to back living room and a formal dining room with gleaming hardwood floors which opens to a bright and updated kitchen, and a spacious family room perfect for entertaining. A wide staircase leading to the second floor boasts a generous primary suite with an en suite bath and ample closet space, along with three additional bedrooms and updated baths. A finished lower level offers an in-law suite area with a kitchenette, a full bath, and can be utilized for a playroom, home office, or gym. Situated on a corner of a quiet cul de sac with a large fenced yard, the outdoor patio and space is ideal for gatherings, play, and relaxation. Located near top-rated schools, parks, commuter rail, and Needham Center. Walk to Broadmeadow school.

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1952
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
3,163 sq ft
Total Rooms
8

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,599,000
Final Sale Price: $1,610,000
Difference: +$11,000 (+0.7%)
Performance Metrics
100.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
10
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $506
Sale $/sq ft: $509
This property sold for $509 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 0.7% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 10 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1952
Living Area 3,163 sq ft
Lot Size 0.27 acres
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 8

Interior

Heating Central, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air, Dual
Flooring Hardwood
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement Partial, Partially Finished, Walk-out Access, Sump Pump
Laundry Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features Play Room, Kitchen, Bathroom, Living/dining Rm Combo

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture Colonial, Tudor
Roof None
Features Sprinkler System, Screens, Fenced Yard
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch None

Parking

Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features Detached, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 4

Utilities

Electric 220 Volts
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Gas Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Financial

Annual Tax $12,663
Assessed Value $1,194,600

Location

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Neighborhood

78 Bird Street, Needham MA 02492

Needham, MA 02492

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Broadmeadow
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High School
Needham
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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $1,055
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

0.7%
Price Range
11
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

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Sold
Jun 30, 2025
$1,610,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 11
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Listed for Sale
Apr 23, 2025
$1,599,000
Original listing
Agent: Jacqueline Sandler Office: Louise Condon Realty

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 23, 2025 New Listing Added $1,599,000 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
10 days
Price per Sq Ft
$509

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $12,663 $1,194,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$12,663
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$1,194,600

Listing Information

Listing Agent Jacqueline Sandler
Listing Office Louise Condon Realty
Agent MLS ID BB807540
Office MLS ID BB5230

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