Beautiful 5 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath, center entrance colonial in the desirable Ladder Streets location of Needham. Complete gut renovation in 2010 with new electrical, plumbing, heating, etc., including a new 16 x 20 ft family room addition and a primary bedroom/bathroom. Newer roof, high efficiency Buderus boiler, appliances, exterior mahogany 16 x 20 ft deck, stone patio, and hand built stone wall. Outside space has been beautifully landscaped with maple, dogwood, and arborvitae trees. Impeccable craftsmanship throughout. Recently refinished and varnished hardwood floors on first floor. Additional 250 square feet of finished space in basement for exercise room, playroom, or tv / hang out room.
Range, oven, dishwasher, disposal, microwave, refrigerator, and kitchen island
Stone, granite, or solid-surface countertops
Refrigerator, dishwasher, and rangetop are ENERGY STAR qualified
Plumbed for an ice maker
Laundry & utility
Washer and dryer included
Washer hookup and electric dryer hookup
Flooring
Hardwood, wood, and tile flooring
Heating & cooling
Central natural gas hydro-air heating
Dual central air conditioning
Energy-efficient thermostat
Exterior features
Porch, wood deck, and patio
Rain gutters
Storage
Stone wall
Level lot
Paved public road frontage
Home design
Single-family residence
Parking
Detached garage with 2 spaces
3 open parking spaces
Construction
Frame and stone construction
Concrete perimeter foundation
Shingle roof
Year built is approximate
Utilities
Public water and sewer
200+ amp electrical service
HOA & community
Community features include public transportation, shopping, parks, walking and jogging trails, golf, medical facilities, highway access, public schools, a T station, and sidewalks
Electricity and solar
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Renovation will bring out the charm of this older 4 bedroom stucco colonial in the downtown area of Needham. Many updates required. Being sold "as is". Nice level lot with two car detached garage.
Public Records
Aug 1, 1989
Sold
$240,000
$81/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$13,448 (+4.6%)
$635,400 + $395,900
$1,031,300
2022
$12,861 (+2.6%)
$582,900 + $379,000
$961,900
2021
$12,534 (+2.2%)
$582,900 + $379,000
$961,900
2020
$12,263 (+7.7%)
$583,000 + $398,800
$981,800
2019
$11,381 (+4.3%)
$530,000 + $388,600
$918,600
2018
$10,913 (+5.5%)
$530,000 + $388,600
$918,600
2017
$10,342 (+2.6%)
$530,000 + $339,800
$869,800
2016
$10,077 (+7.3%)
$530,000 + $343,200
$873,200
2014
$9,395 (+3.8%)
$478,100 + $329,000
$807,100
2013
$9,055 (+9.7%)
$478,100 + $323,200
$801,300
2012
$8,255 (+6.5%)
$478,100 + $275,800
$753,900
2011
$7,752 (+22.4%)
$478,100 + $233,100
$711,200
2010
$6,331 (+5.7%)
$478,100 + $123,100
$601,200
2009
$5,988
$478,100 + $123,100
$601,200
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
8,712 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2010
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,560
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,560
Year built
1924
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Norfolk County
APN
138831
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2023.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
54% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
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Redfin Estimate for 219 Harris Ave
$1,903,769
$8,769 over list price of $1.90M
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