Warm, inviting, & thoughtfully expanded, this 5-bedroom Cape offers exceptional living in the highly sought-after Broadmeadow neighborhood. With standout curb appeal, beautifully manicured grounds, & charming covered porch, the home makes a memorable first impression. The expansive kitchen with abundant cabinetry flows into a sunlit breakfast area & stunning family room with vaulted ceilings & oversized windows, all over looking a private, fenced backyard with patio & beautiful bluestone wall. Formal living & dining rooms offer elegant yet comfortable entertaining spaces. Two first-floor bedrooms & a full bath provide flexibility for guests, office space, or multigenerational living. Upstairs features a primary suite with renovated bath, 2 additional bedrooms, & another full bath. Mudroom, attached garage, & bonus basement space complete the home. Ideally located near Hersey train, Broadmeadow School, town center, & major routes, it offers charm, function and an unbeatable location.
- MLS# 73509054
- Date Listed04/29/2026
- Bedrooms 5
- Bathrooms 3 Full baths
- Lot Size 0.22 acres (9,583 sq. ft)
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Property Type Single Family
- County Norfolk
- Year Built 1948
- Water Public
- Square Feet 2,896 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $527.97
Interior Features
- Appliances Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Cooling Central Air
- Heating Baseboard, Hot Water, Oil, Zoned
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof Shingle
- Lot Size Acres 0.22
- Lot Size SQFT 9,583.00
- Lot Features Landscaped
Directions
Great Plain Ave to Douglas Rd.
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $13,242
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Schools near 02492
Explore the local neighborhood highlights and top-rated schools near 02492 in Needham, MA.
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Public • 1 - 5 • Serves this home
2.25 mi
Distance
Public • 7 - 8 • Serves this home
1.63 mi
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Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
2.25 mi
Distance
Public • 1 - 5 • Serves this home
2.25 mi
Distance
Public • PK - KG
2.43 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5
3.04 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 8
3.72 mi
Distance
Public • 1 - 5
4.37 mi
Distance
Preschool At Wellesley Schools
Public • PK - PK
4.74 mi
Distance
Brookline Early Education Program At Putterham
Public • PK - PK
5.2 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5
5.24 mi
Distance
Public • PK - PK
5.37 mi
Distance
Public • 1 - 5
5.55 mi
Distance
Public • 7 - 8 • Serves this home
1.63 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 6
2.24 mi
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Public • 6 - 8
3.98 mi
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Public • 6 - 8
3.98 mi
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Public • 6 - 8
4.45 mi
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Public • 3 - 8
4.64 mi
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Public • 6 - 8
5.37 mi
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Public • 6 - 8
6.51 mi
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Washington Irving Middle School
Public • 6 - 8
6.71 mi
Distance
Academy Of The Pacific Rim Charter Public School
Public • 5 - 12
6.8 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
2.25 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
3.05 mi
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Public • 9 - 12
3.98 mi
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Public • 9 - 12
4.37 mi
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Public • 9 - 12
5.37 mi
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Public • 9 - 12
5.84 mi
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Public • 9 - 12
6.68 mi
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Boston Community Leadership Academy
Public • 9 - 12
6.8 mi
Distance
Roxbury Preparatory Charter School - High School
Public • 9 - 12
7.06 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
8.22 mi
Distance
Private • 07 - 12
0.28 mi
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Private • 07 - 12
2.58 mi
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Private • 08 - 11
2.79 mi
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Private • 07 - 12
3.05 mi
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Private • 07 - 12
3.77 mi
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Private • 07 - 12
3.99 mi
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Private • UG - UG
4.07 mi
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Private • 06 - 12
5.98 mi
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Private • 06 - 12
6.08 mi
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Private • 05 - 12
6.16 mi
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Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86 Horrigan Drive 23 | 3 | 3 | Jun 25, 2026 | $2,045,000 |
| 369 Dedham Ave | 4 | 3 | Jul 07, 2026 | $699,900 |
| 41 Laurel Drive | 4 | 3 | Jun 28, 2026 | $1,275,000 |
| 78 Birds Hill Ave | 6 | 7 | Jul 10, 2026 | $3,295,000 |
| 85 Schoolmaster Ln | 5 | 7 | Jun 20, 2026 | $1,995,000 |
| 569 Chestnut St | 3 | 2 | May 12, 2026 | $1,050,000 |
| 58 Morton St | 3 | 3 | May 12, 2026 | $1,525,000 |
| 510 Webster Street | 3 | 3 | May 16, 2026 | $1,295,000 |
| 176 Highgate Street | 7 | 6 | May 21, 2026 | $3,449,000 |
| 971 Webster St | 3 | 2 | Jun 18, 2026 | $859,000 |
Local Neighborhood Highlights for 02492
Discover key demographics, population statistics, and environmental insights for the Needham, MA area.
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 21,534 | 32,702 | 725,326 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 2,254 | 2,662 | 1,831 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 46 | 45.9 | 43 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $170,288 | $164,369 | $108,049 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $86,018 | $83,962 | $57,162 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 140 | 135 | 117 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 17.7°F | 17.7°F | 18.1°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 82.8°F | 82.8°F | 81.2°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 46.58" | 46.58" | 51.22" | 38" |
24/100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score ®
23/100
Minimal Transit
Transit Score ®
22/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.
Transit Summary
3 nearby routes: 2 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: 18/100, Bike Score: 32/100.
Property Change History
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Frequently Asked Questions for 23 Douglas RD.
Source: Realty.com
23 Douglas Rd., Needham, MA 02492 in Needham, MA 02492 is a single family listed at $1,529,000. Highlights include 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,896 sq. ft., built in 1948, 0.22 acre lot, $528 per sq. ft.. Realty.com has 28 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this listing.
Realty.com has 28 photos of 23 Douglas RD..
Our records indicate that 23 Douglas RD. was built in 1948.
The full address for this home is 23 Douglas Rd., Needham, MA 02492.
23 Douglas RD. has been listed on Realty.com since Wed April 29, 2026
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: 31/100, Transit Score: 18/100, Bike Score: 32/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 23 Douglas RD.. Riverdale Elementary School (Grades: 1 - 5), Pollard Middle School (Grades: 7 - 8), Needham High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
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