Location

Nearby schools

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

Newman Elementary School
PK-5 · Regular · Needham School District
696 students · 12.3:1 student–teacher
Newman Elementary School school rating: A 0.3 mi
Sunita L. Williams Elementary School
KG-5 · Regular · Needham School District
533 students · 13.1:1 student–teacher
Sunita L. Williams Elementary School school rating: A+ 1.0 mi
High Rock School
6-6 · Regular · Needham School District
441 students · 11.8:1 student–teacher
High Rock School school rating: A 1.1 mi
St Joseph School
PK-8 · Regular
446 students · 12.6:1 student–teacher
1.2 mi
Needham High School
9-12 · Regular · Needham School District
1,633 students · 11.9:1 student–teacher
Needham High School school rating: A 1.4 mi
Tenacre Country Day School
PK-6 · Regular
180 students · 4.7:1 student–teacher
1.5 mi
Wellesley High School
9-12 · Regular · Wellesley School District
1,262 students · 10.8:1 student–teacher
Wellesley High School school rating: A+ 1.5 mi
John Eliot
KG-5 · Regular · Needham School District
397 students · 11.7:1 student–teacher
John Eliot school rating: A 1.6 mi

Nearby places

Within 2 miles of this home: 39+ restaurants and cafés, 5 grocery stores, 31+ parks and green spaces, and 23+ transit stops.

Place data from OpenStreetMap.

Food & drink

Comella's Restaurants Needham
Great Plain Avenue
1.1 mi
Gyro & Kebab House
Great Plain Avenue
1.1 mi
Conrad's Casual Dining
Highland Avenue
1.1 mi
The James Pub & Provisions
Great Plain Avenue
1.1 mi
The Cookie Monstah
Highland Avenue
1.1 mi
Dunkin
Highland Avenue
1.1 mi
Gari Japanese Fusion Bistro
Great Plain Avenue
1.1 mi
Cook Needham
American restaurant · Chapel Street
1.1 mi

Groceries

Volante Farms
Forest Street
0.6 mi
Sudbury Farms
Highland Avenue
1.1 mi
Trader Joe's
Highland Avenue
1.3 mi
Roche Bros
Chestnut Street
1.3 mi
Whole Foods Market
Washington Street
1.8 mi

Parks & recreation

Charles River Wildlife Management Area
0.1 mi
Dwight Field
0.3 mi
Philip V. Robey Playground
0.3 mi
Needham Conservation Land
0.3 mi
McIntosh Corner Historic District
0.3 mi
Noyes Park
0.4 mi
Wildflower Patch
0.5 mi
Sportsmen's Pond
0.6 mi

Transit

Forest St. Post Office
0.9 mi
Needham Center
1.1 mi
Track 1 (All Trains)
1.1 mi
Highland Ave opp Oakland St
1.1 mi
Highland Ave @ May St
1.1 mi
Highland Ave @ Oakland Ave
1.1 mi
Chapel St @ Great Plain Ave
1.2 mi
Chestnut St @ Great Plain Ave
1.2 mi

Surveillance cameras near 28 Howe Rd, Needham

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1 CCTV camera mapped within 1 mile of this home. None within ½ mile. Nearest: 0.9 mi north. Operator named in the data: Wellesley PD.

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The 02492 market

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Median list price: $2,039,000

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28 Howe Rd, Needham MA 02492

3

Beds

1.5

Baths

996

Sqft

1949

Year built

Estimated value: $1,459,784

Range $1,327,424 – $1,592,144 · as of August 30, 2026

How this estimate has moved

ATTOM automated valuation model · 55 published estimates over 6.7 years · shaded band is the model's own published low-to-high range

$946,804 January 2020$1,459,784 August 2026

Highest reading $1,528,103 in April 2024; lowest $907,184 in April 2020. The vertical scale starts at the series' own low, not at zero — it is drawn to show movement, not absolute size.

Public records

3 beds
1.5 baths
996 sqft
10,846 sqft lot
Built 1949
Stories: 2
Use: RESIDENTIAL
APN NEED M:119.0 B:0014 L:0000.0

Estimate your monthly payment

Home price

Down payment (20%)

$291,957

Loan term

Interest rate (%)

Property tax (%/yr)

Home insurance ($/yr)

HOA ($/mo)

Estimated monthly payment

$9,414/mo

Principal & interest$7,959

Property tax$1,338

Home insurance$117

Loan amount $1,167,827. Estimate only — your actual rate and payment depend on credit, location, and lender.

Tax history

2025 roll

Land: $797,500
Structure: $413,000
Assessed total: $1,210,500
County market value: $1,218,375
Property tax billed: $12,831

Sale & deed history

July 22, 2024Arm's-length$1,305,000
May 7, 2018Arm's-length—
January 3, 2003Arm's-length$495,000
December 11, 2001Not an arm's-length transfer—
May 21, 2001Not an arm's-length transfer—
April 22, 1999Arm's-length$300,000