Interior Features
- Office
- Sun Room
- FlooringWood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Window FeaturesInsulated Windows
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$1,389,000↓ $36K price cut 10-06-2026
45 Richdale Rd, Needham, MA 02494 Needham
SFR
Home Highlights
Finished Basement358 finished sq ft
Home Office
Fireplace2 fireplaces
$532 per Sq FtIn line with the Needham median ($531)
About This Home
Welcome! Pride of ownership abounds in this well maintained home offering a unique blend of classic charm and functional living, set within a desirable suburban landscape. The residence encompasses 10 rooms of comfortable living space on three levels. The first floor family room addition with french doors & full bath also provides for a terrific guest space. Other conveniences include a first floor home office, a sunroom with access to deck. Front to back fireplaced living room, & dining room offers space for entertaining. There are 3 second floor well-appointed bedrooms with good closet space, each designed to provide comfort and privacy. The lower level has ample storage and a recreation room. The 1 car garage provides secure parking and direct entry. The expansive 14,680 square foot lot offers significant outdoor potential for landscaping, gardening & recreation.
Read moreKey Details
MLS #73578632
Monthly HOA$0
Price / Sq Ft$532
Property TypeSingle Family
Subdivision
Tax (2025)$10,754
Assessed Value$1,014,500
How This Home Compares
vs. the 108 homes for sale in NeedhamPrice$1,389,000
Median $1,795,000
$375,000
$5,900,000
23% below the median Needham home ($1,795,000).
Price per Sq Ft$532
Median $531
$335
$1,932
About the same as the median Needham home.
Home Size2,611 sq ft
Median 3,168 sq ft
740 sq ft
9,883 sq ft
18% smaller than the median Needham home (3,168 sq ft).
Lot Size0.34 acres
Median 0.28 acres
0.11 acres
4.63 acres
21% larger than the median Needham home (0.28 acres).
Days on Market30 days
Median 38 days
2 days
268 days
Newer to the market than most homes here (38 days median).
45 Richdale Rd at a Glance
MLS# 73578632
Offered at $1,389,000, this 3 bed, 2.5 bath home has 2,611 square feet of living space and was built in 1955. It sits in Needham, zoned for William Mitchell Elementary School, Pollard Middle School, High Rock School and Needham High School.
Want to see it in person? Schedule a showing or call Keith Wade at 603-818-7976.
Property Details
Kitchen and Appliances
- Gas Water Heater
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Dryer
- Laundry FeaturesIn Basement
- Dining Room Dimensions12' X 12'
- Dining Room FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
- Dining Room LevelFirst
- Dining Room Sqft144
- Kitchen Dimensions17' X 11'
- Kitchen FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood,Dining Area,Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen LevelFirst
- Kitchen Sqft187
Exterior and Lot
- Porch - Enclosed
- Deck
- Patio and Porch FeaturesPorch - Enclosed, Deck
- Road Frontage TypePublic
- Porch
- Deck
Garage and Parking
- Attached Garage
- Covered Spaces1
- Garage Spaces1
- Open Parking
- Parking FeaturesUnder, Paved Drive, Off Street
- Parking Total3
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living2,611
- Year Built1955
- Above Grade Finished Area2,253
- BelowGradeFinishedArea358
- Building Area Total2,611
- Building Area UnitsSquare Feet
- Foundation DetailsConcrete Perimeter
- Property Age71
- RoofShingle
- Year Built DetailsActual
- Year Built SourcePublic Records
- Architectural StyleColonial, Garrison
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Bedrooms3
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions24' X 11'
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions12' X 12'
- Bedroom 3 Dimensions12' X 8'
- Primary Bedroom Sqft264
- Bedroom 2 Sqft144
- Bedroom 3 Sqft96
- Primary Bedroom LevelSecond
- Bedroom 2 LevelSecond
- Bedroom 3 LevelSecond
- Primary Bedroom FeaturesCloset,Flooring - Hardwood
- Bedroom 2 FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
- Bedroom 3 FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
- Total Bathrooms2.5
- Full Bathrooms2
- 1/2 Bathrooms1
- Bathroom 1 LevelFirst
- Bathroom 2 LevelFirst
- Bathroom 3 LevelSecond
- Bathroom 1 FeaturesBathroom - Half
- Bathroom 2 FeaturesBathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - with Shower Stall
- Bathroom 3 FeaturesBathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled with Tub & Shower
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms10
- Basement FeaturesFull, Partially Finished, Garage Access, Sump Pump, Concrete
- Family Room Dimensions22' X 15'
- Living Room Dimensions23' X 11'
- Family Room Sqft330
- Living Room Sqft253
- Office/Study Room Sqft120
- Family Room LevelFirst
- Living Room LevelFirst
- Office/Study Room LevelFirst
- Family Room FeaturesCathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting
- Living Room FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
- Office/Study Room FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling FeaturesDuctless
- Fireplace FeaturesLiving Room
- Heating FeaturesHot Water, Natural Gas
- Heating
- Number of Fireplaces2
Land Info
- Lot Size Acres0.337006
- Lot Size Square Feet14,680
Homeowners Association
- AssociationNo
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees0
School Information
- Elementary SchoolMitchell
- High SchoolNeedham
- Middle SchoolPollard
Amenities and Community Features
- Community FeaturesPublic Transportation, Shopping, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount11,733
- Source Listing StatusPrice Changed
- CountyNorfolk County
- DirectionsLexington Ave to Richdale Rd
- Tax Year2026
- Source Property TypeResidential
- Home WarrantyNo
- Parcel NumberM:065.0 B:0009 L:0000.0,141064
- ZoningSRB
- Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Utilities
- ElectricCircuit Breakers
- SewerPublic Sewer
- For Gas Range
- Water SourcePublic
Schools Zoned for This Home
Needham School District
elementary · K-5Photo: Google Street ViewWilliam Mitchell Elementary School
10/10
middle · 7-8Photo: Google MapsPollard Middle School
10/10
middle · 6Photo: Google MapsHigh Rock School
10/10
high · 9-12Photo: Google MapsNeedham High School
9/10
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Price History
Listed For
$1,389,000on 10-06-2026
Last Sold $269,000 on 12-01-1987
First Recorded Sale $269,000 in 1987
SoldListed
| Date | Event | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-06-2026MLSPrice Changed | Price Changed | $1,389,000 | −$36,000−2.5% |
| MLSListed | Listed | $1,425,000 | +$1,156,000+429.7% |
| 12-01-1987Public RecordSold | Sold | $269,000 | — |
2025 Property Tax
$10,754per year
Assessed Value $1,014,500
Tax records back to 2003
| Year | Property Tax | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,754 | $1,014,500 |
| 2024 | $10,543 | $842,100 |
| 2023 | $10,702 | $820,700 |
| 2022 | $9,923 | $742,200 |
| 2021 | $9,671 | $742,200 |
| 2020 | $9,203 | $736,800 |
| 2019 | $8,547 | $689,800 |
| 2018 | $8,195 | $689,800 |
| 2017 | $7,844 | $659,700 |
| 2016 | $7,639 | $662,000 |
| 2015 | $7,474 | $662,000 |
| 2014 | $7,162 | $615,300 |
| 2006 | $5,372 | $610,500 |
| 2005 | $5,136 | $534,400 |
| 2004 | $5,069 | $536,400 |
| 2003 | $4,740 | $514,700 |
Sale prices from public records; list prices from the MLS. Taxes shown are for the prior owner and can change after a sale.
45 Richdale Rd FAQ
At $1,389,000, the asking price of 45 Richdale Rd is 22.6% below the median asking price of $1,795,000 for homes for sale in Needham.
- Its price per square foot is $532, about the same as the median of $531 for homes for sale in Needham.
- That is the 50th highest price per square foot of the 102 homes for sale in Needham that list their size.
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