46 Charles River St, Needham, MA 02492
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46 Charles River St
Needham, MA 02492

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,150 sqft (on 0.91 acres)

$899,000

Est. Mortgage $5,390/mo*

$899,000

Est. Mortgage $5,390/mo*
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,150 sqft
(on 0.91 acres)

Home Highlights

Parking
1 Car Garage
Outdoor
Deck
Price/Sqft
$418
Listed
150 days ago
Climate Control
Oil, Baseboard & Window Units

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 46 Charles River St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Built in 1996 this 3 level home abutting the Bay Colony Rail Trail has a very flexible floor plan for the living level. Sitting room off of the kitchen has a wood burning fireplace & Deck with sweeping woodsy views. First floor has garage, workshop, den (exercise room) and laundry, 2nd floor has open kitchen and family room. Kitchen has a great layout, plenty of granite countertops with peninsula for breakfast bar seating. Flexible floor plan allows for different uses of the living level. Living room has bay window and small office. 3rd floor has primary bedroom suite with double closets and a 5- piece bath with soaking tub, shower and 2 vanities. There are 2 more bedrooms and full bath. Pull down ladder for attic storage. Garage with interior access. Large yard stretches along the bay state rail trail. Fabulous setting back from the road. 6 minute drive to Needham Junction for commuter rail.
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Mary M. Wallace, (617) 293-8002
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, (617) 522-2200
Jay Balaban, (617) 293-8932
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73444631
Also Listed on MLS PIN.

Home Details for 46 Charles River St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2150 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric DryerAppliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDishwasherDryerLaundry: First Floor,Electric Dryer HookupMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Family RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Insulated WindowsFlooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Wood, Tile, Carpet

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: DeckOther Structures: Workshop, GreenhouseExterior: Deck, Rain Gutters, GreenhouseFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Open Parking Spaces: 4No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 5Parking: Attached,Off Street,Paved
Frontage
Road Frontage: PublicNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Private Sewer
Farm & Range
Frontage Length: 40.00
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2150

Days on Market

Days on Market: 150

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1996
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: M:210.0 B:0014 L:0000.0, 145972

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $899,000Price Per Sqft: $418
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Jun 22 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Under Agreement

Location

Direction & Address
City: Needham
School Information
Elementary School: Newman ElementaryJr High / Middle School: High Rock SchoolHigh School: Needham High School

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 73444631

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2150 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Highway Access, Public SchoolNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.91 acres

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73444631Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2150

Additional Information

GreenhouseShoppingParkWalk/Jog TrailsBike PathHighway AccessPublic School

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!"

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

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$875K
Since last month
Decreased$4K (-0.4%)
Since last year
Decreased$194K (-18.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$248K (+39.5%)
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 +14% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$875K
July 2026$879K
June 2026$1.13M
May 2026$903K
April 2026$902K
March 2026$928K
February 2026$926K
January 2026$926K
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
0.18
Single-Family Home
$775,000
07/07/26
4
2
2,294
0.33
Single-Family Home
$1,700,000
02/25/26
4
3.5
2,293
0.57
Single-Family Home
$1,300,000
11/06/25
5
3
2,428
0.24
Single-Family Home
$1,735,000
03/27/26
5
3.5
3,669
0.77
Single-Family Home
$1,400,000
10/10/25
3
2.5
2,603
0.31
Single-Family Home
$2,640,000
03/25/26
4
3
4,137
0.45
Single-Family Home
$2,600,000
09/15/25
4
2.5
4,387
1.20
Single-Family Home
$1,602,000
12/17/25
3
2.5
1,880
1.02
Single-Family Home
$1,300,000
10/02/25
4
2.5
2,239
0.65
Single-Family Home
$3,980,000
04/16/26
4
4
4,420

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
0.07
$1,321,300
4
3
2,268
Off Market
0.06
$1,738,300
4
2.5
3,100
Off Market
0.09
-
3
2.5
2,044
Off Market
0.09
$1,135,000
3
3
2,073
Recently Sold
0.13
$1,349,900
-
-
-
For Sale
0.18
$775,000
4
2
2,294
Recently Sold
0.20
$1,717,000
5
4
3,344
Off Market
0.23
$2,999,900
5
4.5
3,090
For Sale
0.24
$1,735,000
5
3.5
3,669
Recently Sold
0.27
$4,149,000
6
7.5
7,185
For Sale
0.27
$2,359,500
4
3.5
4,552
Off Market
0.27
$4,925,000
7
7.5
10,047
Recently Sold

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 22, 2026
Source: MLS PIN #73444631
Pending
$899,000
May 30, 2026
Source: MLS PIN #73444631
PriceChange
$899,000
Price decreased by 3%
Apr 24, 2026
Source: MLS PIN #73444631
PriceChange
$925,000
Price decreased by 3%
Mar 30, 2026
Source: MLS PIN #73444631
Listed For Sale
$949,000
Dec 17, 2025
Source: MLS PIN #73444631
ListingRemoved
$949,000

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Mary M. Wallace, Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, (617) 522-2200
Agent Phone: (617) 293-8002
The property listing data and information set forth herein were provided to MLS Property Information Network, Inc. from third party sources, including sellers, lessors and public records, and were compiled by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. The property listing data and information are for the personal, non commercial use of consumers having a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing listed properties of the type displayed to them and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties which such consumers may have a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing. MLS Property Information Network, Inc. and its subscribers disclaim any and all representations and warranties as to the accuracy of the property listing data and information set forth herein.
The MLS listing information displayed is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS.

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Frequently asked questions about 46 Charles River St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 46 Charles River St?
    Based on a $899,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 46 Charles River St in Needham, MA is approximately $5,540 (about $4,701 principal & interest, $764 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 46 Charles River St compare to homes in Needham?
    46 Charles River St in Needham, MA is listed at $899,000, about 43% below the $1.57M median sale price in Needham.
  • What do residents say about Needham?
    Residents describe Needham, MA as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and easy to park in. See homes for sale in Needham, MA.
  • What are the closest schools to 46 Charles River St?
    The closest schools to 46 Charles River St in Needham, MA are High Rock School (Elementary/Middle, rated 10/10), Needham High School (rated 9/10), Newman Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 9/10).
  • Does 46 Charles River St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 46 Charles River St in Needham, MA has air conditioning.
  • Does 46 Charles River St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 46 Charles River St in Needham, MA has in-unit laundry.
46 Charles River St, Needham, MA 02492 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,150 sqft single-family home built in 1996. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MLS PIN on Oct 16, 2025. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 73444631.