Learn About Needham, Massachusetts

Needham is a family-oriented town with beautiful properties!

Selling Homes Massachusetts Needham is an interesting and varied town that has something for nearly everyone. There are some secluded estates along the Charles River, grand new homes, as well as charming, old fashioned neighborhoods. Wellesley was actually once part of Needham and separated in 1881.

Needham has a very bustling downtown, with many shops and restaurants as well as a local branch of the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. There is an outdoor public swimming pool built into Rosemary Lake, and many parks, playgrounds, and ball fields offer exceptional family recreation.

The Needham public schools are considered among the best in the area. There are many opportunities for students to enjoy sports of all kinds. Needham's annual Thanksgiving Day football game against Wellesley High School began in 1882 an is the oldest continuous rivalry of its kind in the country.

Needham offers an excellent commute to Boston (there are 3 Needham stations) with service to both Boston's Back Bay and South Station as well as locations along Routes 128 and 95.

Town Information

Website:		town.needham.ma.us
Population:		28,886
Land Area:		13 square miles
Date Established:		1711
Distance to Boston:		10 miles
County:		Norfolk
Government:		Representative Town Meeting Board of Selectmen
Public Schools:		5 Elementary Schools 1 Middle School 1 High School
Hospital:		Beth Israel Deaconess, Needham
Transportation:		Commuter Rail to Boston (3 Stations in Needham)

Recent Needham Listings

463 South Street, Needham $1,499,000

Beautiful park-like grounds are the setting for this charming home! Sited on a 3/4 acre level lot, this 4 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath colonial is very special! The welcoming fo...

4 Beds
3 Baths
72852641 MLS

Courtesy of Compass

Listing courtesy of Jill Finkelstein & Associates from Compass

64 Putnam Street Unit B, Needham — Gateway Townhouse II Condominium $1,049,000

Welcome to this inviting three-level townhouse in a prime Needham location! This home, updated with modern amenities, features an open floorplan, high ceilings, wood floo...

3 Beds
3 Baths
72852400 MLS
Gateway Townhouse II Condominium Bldg.

Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton

Listing courtesy of Judith Oriel from Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton

104 Clarke Circle, Needham $1,200,000

This oversized gambrel cape, built with quality craftsmanship, provides a layout perfect for today's lifestyle. The large main foyer has a walk-in coat closet and a powde...

4 Beds
3 Baths
72852181 MLS

Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

Listing courtesy of Deborah Anastas from Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

108 Meadowbrook Rd, Needham $1,189,000

Beautifully maintained, center-entrance, Garrison colonial located in the highly desirable Meadowbrook area. This classic home features a welcoming front entrance; spacio...

3 Beds
3 Baths
72851935 MLS

Courtesy of Gilmore Murphy Realty LLC

Listing courtesy of Condon-Droney Team from Gilmore Murphy Realty LLC

131 Locust Lane, Needham $1,449,000

A dream come true! This fabulous property is located at the end of a wonderful cul-de-sac street abutting miles of conservation trails and direct access to Lake Sabrina. ...

4 Beds
3 Baths
72851866 MLS

Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty

Listing courtesy of Ned Mahoney from Keller Williams Realty

33 Birch Street Unit 33, Needham $1,249,000

Colonial style Townhome on cul-de-sac. Featuring an open floor plan with a spacious kitchen with granite and stainless appliances open to lovely family room with firepla...

4 Beds
4 Baths
72851660 MLS

Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley

Listing courtesy of Donna Scott from Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley

143 Gould St Unit 143, Needham $699,000

Come see what this beautifully renovated townhouse has to offer. Majority of updates were made in 2016 including the kitchen, bathrooms, ceilings with recessed lights, f...

3 Beds
2 Baths
72848680 MLS

Courtesy of Boston Real Property

Listing courtesy of Sofia Maxman from Boston Real Property

72 Marshall St Unit 72, Needham $1,199,000

Get your kids into the fantastic Needham schools for September! This GORGEOUS townhome is situated on perfect quiet side street within a stone's throw of Needham Center. ...

4 Beds
4 Baths
72848660 MLS

Courtesy of Metro Realty Corp.

Listing courtesy of Adam Umina from Metro Realty Corp.

12 Pheasant Landing Road, Needham $1,949,000

TIMELESS… Royal Barry Wills Cape beautifully sited on a 1 acre professionally landscaped lot in Charles River neighborhood lovingly updated & expanded with attention to f...

4 Beds
5 Baths
72848573 MLS

Courtesy of William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Listing courtesy of Kerry Sullivan from William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

132-134 Hillside, Needham $899,000

Rare two family opportunity: set back from the road on flat level lot - 2 units side by side- separate utilities, suitable for owner occupant ,investor, builder/contract...

4 Beds
4 Baths
72847682 MLS

Courtesy of Hawthorn Properties

Listing courtesy of Marie Moore Shapiro from Hawthorn Properties

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