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28 Mercer RD, Needham, MA 02494

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5 Beds
4 Baths
3,954 Sq Ft

Nestled on a private road in one of Needhams most sought-after neighborhoods, this stately Second Empire Victorian offers nearly 4,000 sq ft of elegant living space. Rich in historic character and thoughtfully refreshed for modern living. This move-in-ready home features bright, expansive living areas and a flexible layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy a private outdoor setting with deck and patio, perfect for relaxing or hosting gatherings. A park just across the street provides green space and recreation right outside your door. Ideally located minutes from Needham Center, commuter rail, top-rated schools, dining, shopping, and major commuter routes.

Listing By: mamlspin Realty.com
  • MLS# 73483504
  • Date Listed03/06/2026
  • Bedrooms 5
  • Bathrooms 3 Full baths, 1 Half baths
  • Lot Size 0.17 acres (7,405 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Subdivision Needham Heights
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Norfolk
  • Year Built 1941
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 3,954 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $480.02

Interior Features

  • Appliances Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, E N E R G Y S T A R Qualified Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator, E N E R G Y S T A R Qualified Dishwasher, Range Hood, Cooktop, Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Flooring Wood, Tile
  • Cooling Central Air, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
  • Heating Natural Gas, Central, Forced Air, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Exterior Garden, Lighting
  • Roof Shingle, Asphalt
  • Lot Size Acres 0.17
  • Lot Size SQFT 7,405.00
  • Lot Features Landscaped

Directions

Off Highland Ave, turn onto Meridian St, then left on private Mercer Rd.

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $16,588
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Schools near 02494

Explore the local neighborhood highlights and top-rated schools near 02494 in Needham, MA.

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Preschool At Wellesley Schools

Public • PK - PK • Serves this home

1.97 mi

Distance

Newman Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

2.08 mi

Distance

Riverdale Elementary School

Public • 1 - 5

4.62 mi

Distance

Early Childhood Center

Public • PK - KG

5.15 mi

Distance

Joyce Kilmer K-8 School

Public • PK - 8

5.91 mi

Distance

Brookline Early Education Program At Putterham

Public • PK - PK

6.07 mi

Distance

Newton Early Childhood Center

Public • PK - PK

6.64 mi

Distance

Heath

Public • PK - 8

6.96 mi

Distance

The Mozart Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

6.98 mi

Distance

Avery Elementary School

Public • 1 - 5

7.02 mi

Distance

Pollard Middle School

Public • 7 - 8 • Serves this home

1.58 mi

Distance

High Rock School

Public • 6 - 6

2.65 mi

Distance

Oak Hill Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

3.41 mi

Distance

Charles E Brown Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

3.41 mi

Distance

Wellesley Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

4.34 mi

Distance

F A Day Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

6.64 mi

Distance

Bigelow Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

6.65 mi

Distance

William H Ohrenberger School

Public • 3 - 8

7.04 mi

Distance

Dedham Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

7.22 mi

Distance

Weston Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

7.3 mi

Distance

Needham High School

Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home

0.53 mi

Distance

Newton South High School

Public • 9 - 12

3.41 mi

Distance

Wellesley Senior High School

Public • 9 - 12

3.6 mi

Distance

West Roxbury Academy

Public • 9 - 12

4.84 mi

Distance

Newton North High School

Public • 9 - 12

5.67 mi

Distance

Dedham High School

Public • 9 - 12

7.02 mi

Distance

Weston High School

Public • 9 - 12

7.3 mi

Distance

Mary Lyon Pilot High School

Public • 9 - 12

7.6 mi

Distance

Brighton High School

Public • 9 - 12

8.14 mi

Distance

Riverside Life Skills School

Private • 08 - 11

0.97 mi

Distance

Charles River Center

Private • UG - UG

2.17 mi

Distance

Saint Sebastian School

Private • 07 - 12

3.04 mi

Distance

Dana Hall School

Private • 05 - 12

4.36 mi

Distance

Catholic Memorial School

Private • 07 - 12

4.84 mi

Distance

Bais Yaakov Of Boston High School

Private • 09 - 12

5.02 mi

Distance

Noble & Greenough School

Private • 07 - 12

5.25 mi

Distance

Mt Alvernia High School

Private • 07 - 12

5.41 mi

Distance

Learning Prep School

Private • UG - UG

5.44 mi

Distance

Roxbury Latin

Private • 07 - 12

5.55 mi

Distance

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Local Neighborhood Highlights for 02494

Discover key demographics, population statistics, and environmental insights for the Needham, MA area.

Population & Environment

Source: Sperling's Best Places

Walkability in MA / 02494

Source: Walk Score

55/100

Somewhat Walkable

Walk Score ®

28/100

Some Transit

Transit Score ®

48/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Some errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. 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: 31/100, Transit Score: 19/100, Bike Score: 33/100.

Property Change History

Property Interior Features updated

Points of Interest near 28 Mercer Rd, Needham, MA 02494

Frequently Asked Questions for 28 Mercer Rd

Source: Realty.com

28 Mercer Rd, Needham, MA 02494 in Needham Heights, Needham, MA 02494 is a single family listed at $1,898,000. Highlights include 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 3,954 sq. ft., built in 1941, 0.17 acre lot, $480 per sq. ft.. Realty.com has 28 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this listing.

Realty.com has 28 photos of 28 Mercer Rd.

Our records indicate that 28 Mercer Rd was built in 1941.

The full address for this home is 28 Mercer Rd, Needham, MA 02494.

28 Mercer Rd has been listed on Realty.com since Fri March 06, 2026

Some errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 31/100, Transit Score: 19/100, Bike Score: 33/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 28 Mercer Rd. Preschool At Wellesley Schools (Grades: PK - PK), Pollard Middle School (Grades: 7 - 8), Needham High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

Listing provided courtesy of: William Raveis R. E. & Home Services (tel: 617-731-7737)
Listing agent: Carina Bittar-doyle (#CN252615)

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