12 Allen St, Needham, MA 02492
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12 Allen St
Needham, MA 02492

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,432 sqft

$1,775,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 18, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $10,638/mo*

$1,775,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 18, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $10,638/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,432 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.78M
Since last month
Decreased$29K (-1.6%)
Since last year
Increased$141K (+8.6%)
Since last sale
Increased$1M (+132.9%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +146% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.79M
July 2026$1.82M
June 2026$1.85M
May 2026$1.86M
April 2026$1.79M
March 2026$1.75M
February 2026$1.7M
January 2026$1.67M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.38
Single-Family Home
$1,100,000
07/15/26
3
2
1,703
0.13
Single-Family Home
$1,500,000
08/20/25
4
2.5
2,402
0.11
Single-Family Home
$1,555,000
04/30/26
4
2.5
2,659
0.41
Single-Family Home
$1,225,000
10/15/25
3
2
1,970
0.23
Single-Family Home
$1,495,000
08/22/25
4
2.5
2,582
0.35
Single-Family Home
$1,200,000
12/10/25
3
2.5
1,842
0.48
Single-Family Home
$1,500,000
06/02/26
3
1.5
2,452
0.50
Single-Family Home
$1,079,000
05/04/26
3
1.5
1,670
0.16
Single-Family Home
$3,420,000
04/03/26
3
1.5
1,750
0.53
Single-Family Home
$835,000
06/17/26
3
2
1,404

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.08
$3,075,400
7
7
5,455
Off Market
0.09
$2,825,000
6
6.5
4,650
Recently Sold
0.11
$1,555,000
4
2.5
2,659
Recently Sold
0.13
$1,821,600
3
2
2,150
Off Market
0.12
$1,578,400
5
2.5
2,618
Off Market
0.13
$1,550,800
4
2.5
2,402
Off Market
0.16
$3,420,000
3
1.5
1,750
Recently Sold
0.17
$1,873,600
4
2.5
3,387
Off Market
0.18
$1,556,900
3
2.5
2,469
Off Market
0.23
-
4
2.5
2,582
Off Market
0.21
$2,367,400
4
3.5
3,879
Off Market
0.22
$2,276,300
5
3.5
4,868
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1925
Living Area
2,432 sqft
Price/Sqft
$730
Parking
Garage

About this House

Available for May 1st. Brick Colonial built w/ period charm & detail. 8 rooms, 3+ BRs & 2 BAs, with four rooms & high ceilings on each level. Original wood details include: crown molding, built in china hutch, cherry banister & french doors. Well proportioned rooms, huge built in breakfast nook, large fireplace, nice hardwood flooring, ample closet space and lots of attic storage. Full basement with access to 2 deep garage and laundry room. Large side yard for outdoor entertainment. Convenient to Heresy train stop & middle school. Abutts Needham Golf course; pretty yet private. Excellant credit and references required. Property ID 24975

(RLNE6520273)
12 Allen St, Needham, MA 02492 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,432 sqft single-family home built in 1925. It last sold for $769,000 on Dec 17, 2020. More recently, it was listed as a rental in March 2021 with an asking price of $4,000 per month. That rental listing was removed on June 3, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,775,700, with a rent estimate of $5,653/month.

Home Details for 12 Allen St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 8
Heating & Cooling
Heating: GasHeating Fuel: Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: BrickLawn
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1925Year Updated: 1999
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8712 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 3, 2021
Source: Zillow Rental Network Premium
ListingRemoved
May 25, 2021
Source: Zillow Rental Network Premium
PriceChange
$3,750
Price decreased by 3%
May 20, 2021
Source: Zillow Rental Network Premium
PriceChange
$3,875
Price decreased by 2%
Apr 27, 2021
Source: Zillow Rental Network Premium
PriceChange
$3,950
Price decreased by 1%
Mar 20, 2021
Source: Zillow Rental Network Premium
Listed For Rent
$4,000

Market trends in Needham

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.57M
$76.33K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
101.7%
0.5%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$602
$9
MoM
Available listings
82
25
MoM
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What Locals Say about Needham

At least 138 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 90 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 88 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 87 % Say parking is easy

  • 83 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 82 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 79 % Say car is needed

  • 76 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 75 % Say kids play outside

  • 70 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 67 % Say it's quiet

  • 65 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 63 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 62 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 61 % Say there's wildlife

  • 55 % Say there are community events

  • 54 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Timothy Connolly
    "I have raised six children in Needham. Best place to live "
  • Adrian Durbin
    "It is a great place for families or anyone with dogs. Extremely friendly and welcoming. I grew up here and it’s even better than it was 30 years ago. "
  • Lschneidermd1
    "People walk their dogs on leash and are good about picking up after them. There are dog friendly hiking trails. "
  • Louwf
    "There are Lots of dogs around. Good sidewalks and parks. Great dog facilities in town for dog watching and pet friendly ice cream and coffee shops"
  • Trulia User
    "Seems great for dog owners, an excellent spot. Love it! Unsure if there’s a dog park but good sidewalks etc"
  • Dikla
    "Most important is school and the Education system. Safety of the streets Family neighborhood. Nice neighborhoods. Friendly. Nice restaurants and coffee shops. "
  • Apcollins
    "My commute is easy based on simple access to the highway system and commuter rail. Most of the time I find it is a reverse commute."
  • Claire B.
    "There are lots of dogs around and most people are friendly about them. There is a dog park in town as well. Though there are some who are annoying about dogs doing their business on their lawns. I have been yelled at before which is frustrating. "
  • Jaugat
    "Respectful, caring neighbors. Kids who play together, new school, proximity to everything. Would not change a thing!"
  • Claire B.
    "There are amazing schools and lots of other families with children! There are also great parks and places to go hike."
  • Andrew M.
    "Family friendly safe neighborhood. Convenient to the town center, restaurants, stores, medical and dental service providers, etc."
  • Claire H
    "The schools in the area are too notch. Join the local parents group! Parenttalk is a wonderful way to connect with other parents "
  • Acsmith33
    "Our neighborhood has block parties twice per year. The town has events for all major holidays like NYE and 4th of July "
  • Eklayman
    "The area has nice sidewalks and is well lit at night. There are many other dog walkers so you’ll meet other dog fans. "
  • Maiken.duelund
    "A lot of good restaurants, cafés and shopping within walking distance supports a lively city center. Many physical activities for children and their parents."
  • Chelly2566
    "I really do love my area that I live then I do walk my dog I do clean up after myself but sometimes there be some people who do not and they will leave feces but I've just learned to just pay attention to my surroundings and pay attention to the individuals that don't walk with bags"
  • Jjmitchell85
    "Living n Needham and commuting to the city is very straight forward. The rail line is dedicated to the Needham commuter rail, the line ends/originated in Needham, and there are 4 stops in the small town. I walk 5min from my house to the train and get off at back Bay to walk just another 5min to my office. Delays are limited due to the fact that this rail line only serves the Needham line."
  • Bobsled
    "Block parties, kids outside, dad/mom nights, walk to school, general sense of security, community, and care. "
  • Andrew M.
    "July 4th fireworks, Memorial Day parade, neighborhood/block parties, and other events. Farmers Market. "
  • Ray S.
    "I have lived here for twelve years and neighbors are the best, looking out for everyone, friendly and taking interest in the well being of the community."
  • JAS
    "There’s a lot of dogs and friendly dog owners. Everyone loves dogs here. Everyone walks their dogs and we all have yards. "
  • Gsoldato26
    "I lived in this neighborhood for 9 years. The k-12 schools are great. Very friendly, safe and supportive community. "
  • Charlotte S.
    "Amazing school system. A safe town, never any problems. Most of the town is turning into mcmansions, but some of the charm has remained. The population is growing rapidly. The commuter rail runs right into south station in Boston "
  • Peter B.
    "It’s nice. Good access to trains and highway. Close to Boston. Very safe. Many families. Some business too across the highway."
  • Kumar P.
    "great neighborhood for raising a family. probably the best in the states. very friendly folks. good schools. brilliant library. "
  • Bradleycharleswhite
    "My wife and I have lived in Needham for 2 years now and love the community. All of our neighbors are very friendly."
  • Ellen W. D.
    "I live in the neighborhood and it's close to everything and really friendly!"

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Frequently asked questions about 12 Allen St

  • What is 12 Allen St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 12 Allen St in Needham, MA is $1,775,700.
  • What is the price history for 12 Allen St?
    12 Allen St in Needham, MA last sold for $769,000 in December 2020.
  • Is Needham a buyer's or seller's market?
    Needham is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Needham?
    The median sale price in Needham is $1.57M. That is up $76.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 12 Allen St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 12 Allen St in Needham, MA has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 12 Allen St?
    The lot at 12 Allen St in Needham, MA is about 0.20 acres (8,712 sq ft).