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71 Brookside RD, Needham, MA 02492

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,780 Sq Ft

Fantastic opportunity to own this updated 2 bedroom home on a large .42 acre lot in a prime location on the Wellesley line. This home blends a flexible layout over 2 levels of living with an expansive, serene backyard retreat, a rare find in Needham. Highlights include an updated kitchen with newer stainless steel appliances that opens to the dining room, a living room with a wood fireplace, 2 bedrooms with a full bath on the first floor and a sunroom that is perfect for a home office, flex space or family room.The walk out lower level boasts an updated, subway tiled full bath, a cozy family room with a wood stove, large laundry room and tons of storage along w/garage access. A one car garage offers additional storage space.The backyard is pure paradise! Beautiful gardens greet your view from the large patio, as well as a basketball court, shed & yard space. It is the perfect place to entertain & relax.Updates include new roof and central air. This home won't last!

  • MLS# 73429053
  • Date Listed09/10/2025
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathrooms 2 Full baths
  • Lot Size 0.42 acres (18,382 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Private Sewer
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Norfolk
  • Year Built 1949
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 1,780 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $617.42

Interior Features

  • Appliances Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • Flooring Tile, Hardwood
  • Cooling Central Air
  • Heating Baseboard, Oil, Wood Stove

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Exterior Rain Gutters, Storage, Garden, Other
  • Roof Shingle
  • Lot Size Acres 0.42
  • Lot Size SQFT 18,382.00
  • Lot Features Sloped, Landscaped

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $11,412
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Nearby Schools

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Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Population & Environment

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Walkability in MA / 02492

Source: Walkscore

21/100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score ®

21/100

Minimal Transit

Transit Score ®

32/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

Transit Summary

5 nearby routes: 4 bus, 1 rail, 0 other


Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 29/100, Transit Score: 14/100, Bike Score: 32/100.

Property Change History

Property description updated with new details
List Price decreased from $1,125,000 to $1,099,000
Price Per Square Foot decreased from $632.02 to $617.42
Agent added 34 new photos to the listing
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Frequently Asked Questions for 71 Brookside Rd

Source: Realty.com

71 Brookside Rd, Needham, MA 02492 is a Single Family 1,780 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 34 photos available of this 3 bed, 2 bath house, listed at $1,099,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Realty.com has 34 photos of 71 Brookside Rd.

Our records indicate that 71 Brookside Rd was built in 1949.

The full address for this home is 71 Brookside Rd, Needham, MA 02492.

71 Brookside Rd has been listed on Realty.com since Wed September 10, 2025

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 29/100, Transit Score: 14/100, Bike Score: 32/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 71 Brookside Rd. Preschool At Wellesley Schools (Grades: PK - PK), Pollard Middle School (Grades: 7 - 8), Needham High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

Listing provided courtesy of: Realty One Group Suburban Lifestyle (tel: 508-435-3100)
Listing agent: Tracy Davignon (tel: 617-372-2147) (#BB954689)

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