1480 Great Plain Ave
Needham, MA 02492
- 5 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 3,046 sqft (on 0.56 acres)
5 Beds
3 Baths
3,046 sqft
(on 0.56 acres)
Local Information
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Description
Tucked away behind an unassuming exterior lies a surprisingly expansive and beautifully appointed ranch offering exceptional indoor-outdoor living in a convenient Needham location. A welcoming foyer opens to intricately carved Spanish motif doors and an open-concept main living area with cathedral ceilings featuring a living room with gas fireplace, dining area, chef's kitchen, and family room with a 2nd gas fireplace. The 1st floor includes 3 generous bedrooms and 2 full baths, including a primary en-suite bath. Two rear decks overlook the resort-like backyard with a stunning built-in gunite pool and glorious enclosed grounds, perfect for entertaining and play. A gate provides direct access to the tennis courts and grounds of Newman Elementary School. The lower level offers excellent flexibility with 2 additional bedrooms, full bath, laundry area, family/sitting room, combined exercise room and billiards room, including two sliders leading to the backyard. A perfect family retreat!
Open House
Sunday, June 14
2:00 PM to 3:30 PM
Home Highlights
Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Deck, Pool
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$541
Listed
39 days ago
Home Details for 1480 Great Plain Ave
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Interior Details Basement: Full,Finished,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,ConcreteNumber of Rooms: 12Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Master Bathroom, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 5Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 3046 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker ConnectionAppliances: Gas Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Plumbed For Ice MakerDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Upgraded Countertops,Gas Dryer Hookup,Laundry Chute,Washer Hookup,Sink,In BasementMicrowaveRefrigerator |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Central,Forced Air,Electric Baseboard,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Family Room, Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa |
Gas & Electric Electric: Circuit Breakers |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Insulated Windows, ScreensDoor: Storm Door(s)Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Accessibility: NoFloors: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring Wall To Wall Carpet |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Asphalt Composition ShinglesPatio / Porch: Deck, Deck - CompositeFencing: Fenced/Enclosed, FencedExterior: Deck, Deck - Composite, Pool - Inground, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Screens, Fenced YardFoundation: Concrete PerimeterHas a Private Pool |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 4No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 6Parking: Attached,Garage Door Opener,Storage,Garage Faces Side,Paved Drive,Shared Driveway,Paved |
Pool Pool: In GroundPool |
Frontage Road Frontage: PublicResponsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Farm & Range Frontage Length: 30.00 |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1688Finished Area (below surface): 1358 |
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Days on Market: 39 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1976 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch |
Building Construction Materials: FrameNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty |
Property Information Parcel Number: 1992160000400000, 146326 |
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Price List Price: $1,649,000Price Per Sqft: $541 |
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MLS Status: Active |
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Direction & Address City: Needham |
School Information Elementary School: Newman ElementaryJr High / Middle School: Pollard MiddleHigh School: Needham High |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 73514234 |
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Building Area Building Area: 3046 Square Feet |
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Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, SidewalksNot Senior Community |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 0.56 acres |
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Energy Efficiency Features: Partial |
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BasementMls Number: 73514234Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1688 |
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Public TransportationShoppingPoolTennis Court(s)ParkWalk/Jog TrailsStable(s)GolfMedical FacilityLaundromatBike PathConservation AreaHighway AccessHouse of WorshipPrivate SchoolPublic SchoolT-StationUniversitySidewalks |
Last check for updates: 1 day ago
Listing courtesy of Condon-Droney Team, (617) 699-9896
Gilmore Murphy Realty LLC, (617) 323-7330
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73514234
Also Listed on MLS PIN.
Market trends in Needham
Last updated May 2026
Avg. sale price
$1.38M
Sale-to-List Price
99.1%
Price per sq ft
$644
Available listings
111
21MoM
Price History for 1480 Great Plain Ave
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 05/07/2026 | $1,649,000 | Listed For Sale | MLS PIN #73514234 |
| 03/24/2021 | ListingRemoved | N/A | |
| 11/21/2013 | $625,000 | ListingRemoved | N/A |
| 09/23/2013 | $625,000 | Listed For Sale | N/A |
| 03/29/1999 | $332,500 | Sold | N/A |
| 08/21/1996 | $285,000 | Sold | N/A |
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Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Tax | $12,473 |
| Assessment | $1,176,700 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 1480 Great Plain Ave
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0.13 | Single-Family Home | $1,725,000 | 07/11/25 | 5 | 2.5 | 3,488 | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | $2,250,000 | 08/01/25 | 5 | 3.5 | 4,535 | |
0.27 | Single-Family Home | $1,535,000 | 04/29/26 | 4 | 3 | 2,250 | |
0.05 | Single-Family Home | $2,150,000 | 11/10/25 | 6 | 4.5 | 4,410 | |
0.40 | Single-Family Home | $1,629,000 | 07/10/25 | 5 | 3 | 3,612 | |
0.35 | Single-Family Home | $1,794,000 | 09/17/25 | 4 | 2.5 | 3,108 | |
0.48 | Single-Family Home | $1,310,000 | 04/30/26 | 5 | 2.5 | 4,354 | |
0.14 | Single-Family Home | $2,500,000 | 02/27/26 | 5 | 4.5 | 5,850 | |
0.24 | Single-Family Home | $2,105,000 | 11/13/25 | 5 | 3.5 | 4,784 | |
0.28 | Single-Family Home | $2,075,000 | 09/12/25 | 5 | 4 | 5,039 |
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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
61 % Say neighbors are friendly
61 % Say there's wildlife
55 % Say there are community events
54 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
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Condon-Droney Team, Gilmore Murphy Realty LLC, (617) 323-7330
Agent Phone: (617) 699-9896
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1480 Great Plain Ave, Needham, MA 02492 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,046 sqft single-family home built in 1976. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MLS PIN on May 7, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 73514234.

