Location

Nearby schools

School ratings (A+ to F) from HJN community data.

Pollard Middle School
7-8 · Regular · Needham School District
867 students · 11.0:1 student–teacher
Pollard Middle School school rating: A+ 0.5 mi
High Rock School
6-6 · Regular · Needham School District
441 students · 11.8:1 student–teacher
High Rock School school rating: A 0.6 mi
St Joseph School
PK-8 · Regular
446 students · 12.6:1 student–teacher
0.8 mi
Needham High School
9-12 · Regular · Needham School District
1,633 students · 11.9:1 student–teacher
Needham High School school rating: A 1.1 mi
William Mitchell
KG-5 · Regular · Needham School District
424 students · 12.6:1 student–teacher
William Mitchell school rating: A 1.3 mi
Newman Elementary School
PK-5 · Regular · Needham School District
696 students · 12.3:1 student–teacher
Newman Elementary School school rating: A 1.3 mi
Broadmeadow
KG-5 · Regular · Needham School District
502 students · 14.1:1 student–teacher
Broadmeadow school rating: A 1.4 mi
The Rashi School
KG-8 · Special Program Emphasis
274 students · 5.5:1 student–teacher
1.8 mi

Nearby places

Within 2 miles of this home: 33 restaurants and cafés, 4 grocery stores, 32+ parks and green spaces, and 20 transit stops.

Place data from OpenStreetMap.

Food & drink

Junction Ice Cream
Junction Street
0.2 mi
McDonald's
Chestnut Street
0.3 mi
Sweet Tomatoes Neapolitian Pizza
Chestnut Street
0.3 mi
Kosta's Pizza and Seafood
Chestnut Street
0.3 mi
Dunkin
Chestnut Street
0.3 mi
Domino's
Chestnut Street
0.4 mi
Latina Kitchen & Bar
American restaurant · Dedham Avenue
0.6 mi
Needham House of Pizza
Needham
0.6 mi

Groceries

Roche Bros
Chestnut Street
0.3 mi
Sudbury Farms
Highland Avenue
1.1 mi
Trader Joe's
Highland Avenue
1.5 mi
Volante Farms
Forest Street
1.7 mi

Parks & recreation

Memorial Park
0.3 mi
Vesta Park
0.4 mi
DeFazio Tot Lot
0.5 mi
Coulton Park
0.6 mi
High Rock Pond
0.6 mi
DeFazio Park
Dedham Avenue
0.6 mi
Greene's Field
0.6 mi
Needham Town Forest
0.6 mi

Transit

Needham Junction
0.1 mi
Needham Junction @ Commuter Rail Station
0.3 mi
Chestnut St opp Oak St
0.4 mi
Chestnut St @ Oak St
0.4 mi
Chestnut St @ Great Plain Ave
0.6 mi
Needham Center
0.7 mi
Chapel St @ Great Plain Ave
0.7 mi
Track 1 (All Trains)
0.7 mi

The 02492 market

Homes for sale: 40
Median list price: $1,895,000

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159 laurel dr, NEEDHAM MA 02492

2

Beds

1

Baths

952

Sqft

1929

Year built

Estimated value: $1,041,922

Range $960,762 – $1,123,082 · as of August 30, 2026

How this estimate has moved

ATTOM automated valuation model · 54 published estimates over 6.7 years · shaded band is the model's own published low-to-high range

$685,933 January 2020$1,041,922 August 2026

Highest reading $1,329,401 in July 2024; lowest $662,387 in March 2020. The vertical scale starts at the series' own low, not at zero — it is drawn to show movement, not absolute size.

Public records

2 beds
1 baths
952 sqft
7,405 sqft lot
Built 1929
Stories: 1
Use: RESIDENTIAL
APN NEED M:037.0 B:0013 L:0000.0

Estimate your monthly payment

Home price

Down payment (20%)

$208,384

Loan term

Interest rate (%)

Property tax (%/yr)

Home insurance ($/yr)

HOA ($/mo)

Estimated monthly payment

$6,843/mo

Principal & interest$5,771

Property tax$955

Home insurance$117

Loan amount $833,538. Estimate only — your actual rate and payment depend on credit, location, and lender.

Tax history

2025 roll

Land: $727,700
Structure: $100,300
Assessed total: $828,000
County market value: $908,010
Property tax billed: $8,777

Sale & deed history

September 8, 2011Not an arm's-length transfer—
November 20, 2009Not an arm's-length transfer—
June 30, 2008Arm's-length$375,000
May 9, 2003Not an arm's-length transfer—
March 15, 2002Arm's-length$341,000