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

1206 Greendale Ave Unit 227, Needham image

1206 Greendale Ave Unit 227, Needham — Charles Court East $379,900

Charles Court East, top floor, end unit with nobody above you or beside you. 1,400 sq. ft. big rooms, and large private balcony. Updates include New kitchen, wood floors ...

2 Beds
2 Baths
72484087 MLS
Charles Court East Bldg.

153 Central Ave, Needham $838,000

Rare Opportunity - Two family situated on a 20,909 sq ft. lot. There are 2 bedrooms on the 1st floor apartment and 1 bedroom on the 2nd floor apartment. The property i...

72481782 MLS

153 Central Ave, Needham $838,000

Rare Opportunity - Two family situated on a 20,909 sq ft. lot. The first floor apartment has 2 bedrooms and 2nd floor apartment has one bedroom. The property is being ...

3 Beds
2 Baths
72481768 MLS

52 Cranberry Lane, Needham $1,629,000

Beautiful colonial sited on an acre of spectacular grounds in the highly desirable Saddlebrook Estates! This timeless property built in 1998 includes 3 floors of living w...

4 Beds
5 Baths
72481675 MLS

72 Pond St, Needham $770,000

Quiet location in desirable Needham neighborhood on corner lot overlooking wooded private Trout Pond. Spacious eat-in kitchen includes large sundeck on backside of house....

3 Beds
2 Baths
72481376 MLS

18 Colgate Rd, Needham $1,829,000

Handsome young Colonial located in the sought after Mitchell Elementary School area. This home features a thoughtful floor plan, archways, custom moldings and fine Oak fl...

6 Beds
4 Baths
72481355 MLS

8 Parkland Rd, Needham $799,000

Gracious brick front center entrance Colonial on just under 1/2 acre of land. Hardwood floors on both floors. Original wood trim throughout the home. Large finished ba...

3 Beds
2 Baths
72480985 MLS

900 Greendale Unit 5, Needham $879,000

Stunning newer construction home w/ all the bells and whistles, 2/10 of a mile from Broadmeadow Elementary, 6/10 of a mile from Hersey Train to South Station.This high en...

3 Beds
3 Baths
72480216 MLS

900 Greendale Unit 5, Needham $879,000

Stunning newer construction home w/ all the bells and whistles, 2/10 of a mile from Broadmeadow Elementary, 6/10 of a mile from Hersey Train to South Station.This high en...

3 Beds
3 Baths
72480189 MLS

549 Chestnut Street, Needham $735,000

This fabulous cape offers suburban living with an urban twist. Close to the train, grocery, YMCA and all that Needham center has to offer. Charm abounds in this home; wit...

3 Beds
2 Baths
72480058 MLS

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