159 Warren St, Needham, MA 02492
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OFF MARKET

159 Warren St
Needham, MA 02492

  • 5 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 4,102 sqft (on 0.38 acres)

$2,182,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $13,102/mo*

$2,182,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $13,102/mo*
5 Beds
2.5 Baths
4,102 sqft
(on 0.38 acres)

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 159 Warren St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1880
Lot Size
0.38 acres
Living Area
4,102 sqft
Price/Sqft
$532
Parking
2 Car Garage

About this House

Step into the enchanting embrace of this 5-bedroom antique farmhouse, where timeless allure meets modern sophistication. Hardwood floors and high ceilings grace the space, harmonizing seamlessly with the 2003 addition. Revel in the period charm showcased by built-in cabinets, intricate moldings, and turned balusters.In-town convenience is at your doorstep with shops, train, and restaurants. Ideal for social gatherings, the residence boasts excellent entertaining spaces, complemented by the backyard sanctuary with the low maintenance curated native plant garden. Sip your morning coffee on the front porch and greet the neighbors as they go by. Enjoy the practicality of upstairs laundry, a spacious master closet, and a finished basement hangout space.Everyday living is enhanced by the large 2-car garage with ample storage and central air. Three sets of stairs invite playful hide-and-seek adventures, adding a touch of whimsy. Recent system upgrades make for a move-in-ready experience.
159 Warren St, Needham, MA 02492 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 4,102 sqft single-family home built in 1880. It last sold for the $1,790,000 asking price on May 15, 2024. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $2,182,100, with a rent estimate of $6,344/month.

Home Details for 159 Warren St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Partially FinishedNumber of Rooms: 12Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Master Bathroom, Bathroom 1, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 4102 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, RefrigeratorDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Second FloorMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Family RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Insulated WindowsFlooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring Stone Ceramic Tile, Flooring Hardwood, Flooring Vinyl
Security
Security: Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Deck - Exterior, Porch, Deck - Composite, PatioFencing: Fenced/Enclosed, FencedExterior: Porch, Deck - Composite, Patio, Storage, Fenced Yard, GardenFoundation: StoneGarden
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 5No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 7Parking: Attached,Garage Door Opener,Storage,Garage Faces Side,Off Street
Frontage
Road Frontage: PublicNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1880
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 139294

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,790,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Mar 20 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Needham
School Information
Elementary School: Needham PublicJr High / Middle School: Hr/PollardHigh School: Needham High

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 4102 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Medical Facility, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-StationNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.38 acres

Offer

Contingencies: Pending P&S

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73208405

Additional Information

Public TransportationShoppingPoolParkMedical FacilityHouse of WorshipPrivate SchoolPublic SchoolT-Station
Last check for updates: about 9 hours ago
Listed by Bill Paulson, (781) 929-2453
Keller Williams Realty, (781) 449-1400
Bought with: Gina Romm, (617) 966-1685, William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, (617) 964-1850
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73208405

Price History for 159 Warren St

DatePriceEventSource
05/15/2024$1,785,000Sold
MLS PIN #73208405
03/12/2024$1,790,000ContingentMLS PIN #73208405
03/05/2024$1,790,000Listed For SaleMLS PIN #73208405
04/30/2003$750,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Needham

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.49M
$63.33K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
101.2%
2.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$592
$37
MoM
Available listings
107
4
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$17,759
Assessment$1,675,400
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 159 Warren St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.04
Single-Family Home
$1,660,000
01/09/26
3
3
2,978
0.33
Single-Family Home
$1,700,000
11/06/25
6
3.5
4,004
0.30
Single-Family Home
$2,100,000
03/31/26
4
2.5
3,688
0.32
Single-Family Home
$1,825,000
06/05/26
6
3.5
3,696
0.33
Single-Family Home
$2,450,000
06/30/26
4
2.5
3,900
0.33
Single-Family Home
$2,000,000
04/24/26
5
4.5
3,744
0.36
Single-Family Home
$1,550,000
11/04/25
4
3
2,402
0.30
Single-Family Home
$1,375,383
05/21/26
4
2
2,168
0.08
Single-Family Home
$1,452,000
06/09/26
3
2.5
1,906
0.18
Single-Family Home
$2,950,000
03/20/26
5
6
6,300

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Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 159 Warren St.
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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 159 Warren St

  • What is 159 Warren St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 159 Warren St in Needham, MA is $2,182,100.
  • What is the price history for 159 Warren St?
    159 Warren St in Needham, MA last sold for $1,785,000 in May 2024.
  • 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 $1.49M. That is up $63.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 159 Warren St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 159 Warren St in Needham, MA has air conditioning.
  • Does 159 Warren St have a pool?
    Yes, 159 Warren St in Needham, MA has a pool.
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