398 High Rock St, Needham, MA 02492
OFF MARKET

398 High Rock St
Needham, MA 02492

  • 4 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,718 sqft

$1,163,700

Trulia Estimate
as of May 31, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $6,796/mo*

$1,163,700

Trulia Estimate
as of May 31, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $6,796/mo*
4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,718 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Welcome to this meticulously maintained home that has been cherished by the same family since its construction in 1952. This inviting property boasts an exceptional layout designed for both comfort and functionality. Step inside to discover a family room addition that flows seamlessly from the kitchen, creating an ideal space for gatherings and everyday living. Also on the main level is a fireplaced living room, dining room, office, bedroom and a full bath offering the potential of one-level living. Three more bedrooms and an easily expanded half bath upstairs. The big backyard is perfect for outdoor activities. The attached garage provides easy access and added convenience during the winter months while the house has central air for the summer heat. Full, clean unfinished basement offers endless possibilities. This well-cared-for home is ready for you to move in and enjoy, or unleash your creativity and personalize it to your taste! Open houses Sat (3/1) and Sun (3/2) 11:30 am to 1 pm
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from April 19, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
1 Car Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
137 days ago

Home Details for 398 High Rock St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Office
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1718 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric DryerAppliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Electric Dryer HookupMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: ScreensFlooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShingleExterior: Rain Gutters, ScreensFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Open Parking Spaces: 3No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4Parking: Attached,Garage Door Opener,Paved Drive,Off Street
Frontage
Road Frontage: PublicNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1718

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1952
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cape
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: Washer/Dryer And Basement Safe Are IncludedParcel Number: 144793

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $995,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Mar 10 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Needham
School Information
Elementary School: NewmanJr High / Middle School: Hirock&PollardHigh School: Needham

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1718 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, UniversityNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10019 sqft

Offer

Contingencies: Pending P&S

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73338780Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1718

Additional Information

Public TransportationShoppingPoolTennis Court(s)ParkWalk/Jog TrailsGolfMedical FacilityHouse of WorshipPrivate SchoolPublic SchoolT-StationUniversity
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listed by Robert S. Ticktin, (617) 840-3463
Hawthorn Properties, (617) 840-3463
Bought with: Marcy Blocker, (508) 740-2328, Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley, (781) 237-9090
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73338780

Price History for 398 High Rock St

DatePriceEventSource
04/17/2025$1,150,000Sold
MLS PIN #73338780
03/03/2025$995,000ContingentMLS PIN #73338780
02/26/2025$995,000Listed For SaleMLS PIN #73338780
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$10,489
Assessment$989,500
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 398 High Rock St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.16
Single-Family Home
$1,095,000
07/23/25
4
2
1,440
0.11
Single-Family Home
$1,265,000
11/03/25
2
2.5
1,764
0.30
Single-Family Home
$1,385,000
09/03/25
4
2.5
1,592
0.33
Single-Family Home
$900,000
09/19/25
3
1.5
1,520
0.10
Single-Family Home
$1,830,000
05/20/26
4
2.5
3,277
0.13
Single-Family Home
$1,712,000
08/26/25
4
2.5
4,196
0.17
Single-Family Home
$1,615,000
05/13/26
3
2.5
3,790
0.15
Single-Family Home
$1,500,000
07/09/25
4
2.5
2,715

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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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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!"
  • Phillip m.
    "The three train stations and close proximity to 95/128, along with a charming, quaint town center make this an ideal location. A caring community with services for all ages, Needham offers a safe and open atmosphere for families with kids."

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398 High Rock St, Needham, MA 02492 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,718 sqft single-family home built in 1952. This property is not currently available for sale. 398 High Rock St was last sold on Apr 17, 2025 for $1,150,000 (16% higher than the asking price of $995,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 398 High Rock St is $1,163,700.