$2,700,000

Beds: 4

Baths: 2 full, 2 half

Sqft: 5,232

Sqft lot: 54,450

Acre lot: 1.25

178 South St
Needham, MA 02492

43 Days On Market

178 South St, Needham, MA 02492 - MLS# 73287639

$2,700,000 - 4Br/4Ba - for Sale in Needham

Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty, Michael Niden.

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Status: Active

Property Type: Single Family Residence

Year Built: 1776

Days On Website: 43

Description

BostonGlobe HOME OF THE WEEK. Have you ever dreamed of living in a poem, a painting, a stop on the Underground RR or on the banks of the Charles? Here, where Longfellow once penned the River Charles and NC Wyeth brought visions to life, you can. Inside, you'll find original details such as wainscoting and wide plank wood floors, along with six wood-burning hearths that enhance the home's warm inviting atmosphere. The gourmet kitchen features a walk-in fridge and high-end Viking and Fisher & Paykel appliances. Two staircases lead to the second level, w/ four bedrooms and a convenient second-floor laundry. The house is ADA compliant, with an elevator providing easy access to both the first and second floors. Outside, a flagstone terrace offers stunning views over 1.25 acres of lush, pastoral land. A detached four-car garage A separate, air-conditioned 840 sq ft artists studio, complete with a kitchen, full bath, and vaulted ceiling- Multigenerational living at its best. SOLD AS IS!

Features

Bathrooms

2 half bathrooms
3 total bathrooms
4 total bathrooms
2 full bathrooms

Property Access

Accessibility Features: "Accessible Entrance"
Road Frontage Type: "Public"
Road Surface Type: "Paved"

Appliances & Equipment

Appliances: "Range", "Dishwasher", "Disposal", "Refrigerator", "Freezer", "Washer", "Dryer", "Wine Refrigerator", "ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer", "ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher", "ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer", "Range Hood", "Other", "Gas Cooktop"

Basement

Basement: "Full"

Bedrooms

4 bedrooms

Second Bedroom

Level: Second
Area: 208
Length: 13
Width: 16

Third Bedroom

Level: Second
Area: 238
Length: 14
Width: 17

Fourth Bedroom

Level: Second
Area: 221
Length: 13
Width: 17

Building

Building Area Total: 5232
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Construction Materials: "Frame"
Living Area: 5232
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built: 1776

Community

Community Features: "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", "Other"

Cooling

Cooling: "Central Air", "Window Unit(s)", "Wall Unit(s)", "Heat Pump"
Cooling Included

Dining Room

Features: "Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built", "Flooring - Hardwood"
Level: First
Area: 238
Length: 14
Width: 17

Exterior Features

Exterior Features: "Balcony / Deck", "Deck", "Patio", "Rain Gutters", "Storage"
Patio And Porch Features: "Deck - Exterior", "Deck", "Patio"

Fireplaces

Fireplace Included
Features: "Dining Room", "Family Room", "Living Room"

Floors

Flooring: "Wood", "Flooring - Hardwood", "Flooring - Wood"

Foundation

Foundation Details: "Concrete Perimeter", "Stone"

Family Room

Level: First
Area: 345
Length: 15
Width: 23

Garage

4 garage spaces
Attached Garage
Garage Included

Heating

Heating: "Central", "Gravity", "Baseboard", "Heat Pump", "Oil"
Heating Included

Interior Features

Interior Features: "Bathroom - With Shower Stall", "Cathedral Ceiling(s)", "Ceiling Fan(s)", "Beamed Ceilings", "Vaulted Ceiling(s)", "Closet", "Countertops - Upgraded", "Kitchen Island", "Cabinets - Upgraded", "Country Kitchen", "High Speed Internet Hookup", "Open Floorplan", "Recessed Lighting", "Wainscoting", "Lighting - Overhead", "Live-in Help Quarters", "Sitting Room", "Home Office", "Wet Bar", "Walk-up Attic", "Finish - Cement Plaster", "Internet Available - Broadband", "Elevator", "Other"

Kitchen

Features: "Bathroom - Half", "Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built", "Flooring - Wood", "Pantry", "Kitchen Island", "Wet Bar", "Cabinets - Upgraded", "Cable Hookup", "Country Kitchen", "Exterior Access", "Recessed Lighting", "Remodeled", "Stainless Steel Appliances", "Gas Stove", "Lighting - Overhead"
Level: First
Area: 336
Length: 21
Width: 16

Laundry

Features: "Laundry Closet", "Flooring - Hardwood", "Countertops - Upgraded", "Electric Dryer Hookup", "Washer Hookup", "Second Floor"

Lot

Lot Features: "Cleared", "Gentle Sloping"
Lot Size Acres: 1.25
Lot Size Area: 1.25
Lot Size Square Feet: 54450
Lot Size Units: Acres
Parcel Number: M:200.0 B:0026 L:0000.0,145553

Living Room

Level: First
Area: 221
Length: 13
Width: 17

Primary Bedroom

Features: "Bathroom - Half", "Closet", "Flooring - Wood", "Handicap Accessible", "Handicap Equipped", "Exterior Access", "Recessed Lighting", "Lighting - Overhead", "Crown Molding", "Closet - Double"
Level: Second
Area: 315
Length: 15
Width: 21

Parking

Parking Features: "Detached", "Under", "Garage Door Opener", "Storage", "Paved Drive", "Off Street"
Parking Total: 10
4 covered spaces
Open Parking

Property

Property Condition: "Updated/Remodeled"
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
View: "Scenic View(s)"
Waterfront Features: "Waterfront", "Navigable Water", "River", "Private"
Zoning: A
Waterfront on Property

Roof

Roof: "Shingle"

Schools

High School: Needham High
Middle Or Junior School: Hrock/Pollard
Elementary School: Broadmeadow

Security Features

Security Features: "Security System"

Sewer

Sewer: "Public Sewer"

Taxes

Tax Annual Amount: 20201
Tax Year: 2024

Utilities

Electric: "220 Volts", "Circuit Breakers", "200+ Amp Service"
Utilities: "for Gas Range", "for Electric Range", "for Gas Oven", "for Electric Dryer", "Washer Hookup"
Water Source: "Public"

Windows

Window Features: "Skylight(s)", "Storm Window(s)"

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