Interior Features
- Home Office
- FlooringWood, Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
- Window FeaturesInsulated Windows
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Home Highlights
Renovated
Home Office
Fenced Yard
11% Below Area $/Sq Ft$474 vs $531, the Needham median
About This Home
Timeless Victorian charm meets modern updates in this beautifully maintained attached single-family home in the heart of Needham Heights. A welcoming three-season porch leads into a sun-filled living room w/ abundant natural light & classic character. The formal dining room features a built-in cabinet, creating the perfect space for entertaining. The renovated kitchen offers stylish finishes, updated cabinetry & modern conveniences, along w/ a convenient half bath & direct access to a private deck overlooking the backyard. The second floor includes a spacious primary bedroom, two additional bedrooms & full bath. The third level provides exceptional flexibility w/ a fourth bedroom & dedicated home office, ideal for today's lifestyle. The walk-out basement offers high ceilings, ample storage & outstanding potential for future finished living space. A storage shed, generous off-street parking & an unbeatable location just moments from Needham Heights shops, restaurants & commuter rail.
Read moreKey Details
MLS #73547336
Monthly HOA$0
Price / Sq Ft$474
Property TypeSingle Family
Subdivision
Tax (2025)$8,825
Assessed Value$832,500
How This Home Compares
vs. the 108 homes for sale in NeedhamPrice$949,900
Median $1,795,000
$375,000
$5,900,000
47% below the median Needham home ($1,795,000).
Price per Sq Ft$474
Median $531
$335
$1,932
11% below the median Needham home ($531).
Home Size2,004 sq ft
Median 3,168 sq ft
740 sq ft
9,883 sq ft
37% smaller than the median Needham home (3,168 sq ft).
Lot Size0.12 acres
Median 0.28 acres
0.11 acres
4.63 acres
57% smaller than the median Needham home (0.28 acres).
Days on Market100 days
Median 38 days
2 days
268 days
On the market longer than most homes here (38 days median).
309 Hillside Ave at a Glance
MLS# 73547336
Offered at $949,900, this 4 bed, 1.5 bath home has 2,004 square feet of living space and was built in 1904. It sits in Needham, zoned for Sunita L. Williams Elementary, Pollard Middle School, High Rock School and Needham High School.
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Property Details
Kitchen and Appliances
- Gas Water Heater
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Dryer
- Laundry FeaturesIn Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
- Dining Room FeaturesCloset/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
- Dining Room LevelFirst
- Kitchen FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Deck - Exterior,Exterior Access,Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen LevelFirst
Exterior and Lot
- Porch - Enclosed
- Deck - Wood
- Storage
- Fenced Yard
- Garden
- FencingFenced
- Patio and Porch FeaturesPorch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood
- Road Frontage TypePublic
- Porch
- Deck
Garage and Parking
- Open Parking
- Parking FeaturesCarriage Shed, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Parking Total6
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living2,004
- Year Built1904
- Above Grade Finished Area2,004
- Building Area Total2,004
- Building Area UnitsSquare Feet
- Construction MaterialsFrame
- Foundation DetailsStone
- Property Age122
- Property Attached
- RoofShingle
- Year Built DetailsApproximate,Renovated Since
- Year Built SourcePublic Records
- Architectural StyleVictorian
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Bedrooms4
- Primary Bedroom LevelSecond
- Bedroom 2 LevelSecond
- Bedroom 3 LevelSecond
- Bedroom 4 LevelThird
- Primary Bedroom FeaturesCloset,Flooring - Hardwood
- Bedroom 2 FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
- Bedroom 3 FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
- Bedroom 4 FeaturesSkylight, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Total Bathrooms1.5
- Full Bathrooms1
- 1/2 Bathrooms1
- Bathroom 1 LevelFirst
- Bathroom 2 LevelSecond
- Bathroom 1 FeaturesBathroom - Half
- Bathroom 2 FeaturesBathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms7
- Basement FeaturesFull, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete
- Living Room LevelFirst
- Office/Study Room LevelThird
- Living Room FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
- Office/Study Room FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling FeaturesCentral Air, Heat Pump, High Seer Heat Pump (12+), Air Source Heat Pumps (Ashp), Ductless
- Heating FeaturesCentral, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Electric, Air Source Heat Pumps (Ashp)
- Heating
Land Info
- Lot Size Acres0.119995
- Lot Size Square Feet5,227
Homeowners Association
- AssociationNo
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees0
School Information
- Elementary SchoolWilliams Es
- High SchoolNeedham Hs
- Middle SchoolHirock/Pollard
Amenities and Community Features
- Community FeaturesPublic 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
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount8,825
- Source Listing StatusUnder Agreement
- CountyNorfolk County
- DirectionsPlease Use Google Maps
- Tax Year2025
- Source Property TypeResidential
- Home WarrantyNo
- Parcel Number142798
- ZoningGR
- Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Utilities
- ElectricCircuit Breakers
- SewerPublic Sewer
- For Electric Range
- For Gas Dryer
- Washer Hookup
- Water SourcePublic
Schools Zoned for This Home
Needham School District
elementary · K-5Photo: Google MapsSunita L. Williams Elementary
10/10
middle · 7-8Photo: Google MapsPollard Middle School
9/10
middle · 6Photo: Google MapsHigh Rock School
9/10
high · 9-12Photo: Google MapsNeedham High School
9/10
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Price History
Listed For
$4,750
Last Sold $795,000 on 08-16-2021
First Recorded Sale $106,000 in 1987
SoldListed
| Date | Event | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08-17-2026MLSListing Removed | Listing Removed | — | — |
| MLSListed for rent | Listed for rent | $4,750 | −$945,150−99.5% |
| MLSListed | Listed | $949,900 | +$154,900+19.5% |
| 08-16-2021MLSSold | Sold | $795,000 | +$35,000+4.6% |
| MLSListed | Listed | $760,000 | +$175,000+29.9% |
| 01-10-2019MLSSold | Sold | $585,000 | −$15,000−2.5% |
| MLSListed | Listed | $600,000 | +$494,000+466.0% |
| 10-01-1987Public RecordSold | Sold | $106,000 | — |
2025 Property Tax
$8,825per year
Assessed Value $832,500
Tax records back to 2003
| Year | Property Tax | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,825 | $832,500 |
| 2024 | $9,006 | $719,300 |
| 2023 | $9,112 | $698,800 |
| 2022 | $8,602 | $643,400 |
| 2021 | $7,570 | $581,000 |
| 2020 | $7,108 | $569,100 |
| 2019 | $6,580 | $531,100 |
| 2018 | $6,309 | $531,100 |
| 2017 | $6,047 | $508,600 |
| 2016 | $5,869 | $508,600 |
| 2015 | $5,742 | $508,600 |
| 2014 | $5,473 | $470,200 |
| 2006 | $4,390 | $498,900 |
| 2005 | $3,610 | $375,600 |
| 2004 | $3,571 | $377,900 |
| 2003 | $3,500 | $380,000 |
Sale prices from public records; list prices from the MLS. Taxes shown are for the prior owner and can change after a sale.
309 Hillside Ave FAQ
At $949,900, the asking price of 309 Hillside Ave is 47.1% below the median asking price of $1,795,000 for homes for sale in Needham.
- Its price per square foot is $474, 10.8% below the median of $531 for homes for sale in Needham.
- That is the 30th lowest price per square foot of the 102 homes for sale in Needham that list their size.
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