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Listing broker remarks

Classic Cape style home, thoughtfully renovated and updated for today’s lifestyle. A lovely living room with a cozy fireplace and hardwood floors welcomes you home. The white Shaker-style kitchen, with granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances, flows seamlessly into the sun-filled dining room, where a slider opens to the spacious deck and private yard—perfect for outdoor entertaining. The flexible floor plan offers two additional rooms and a full bath, providing the option for a first-floor bedroom, home office, den, or playroom. Upstairs, the inviting primary bedroom awaits, along with a beautifully renovated full bath and a third bedroom featuring a creative custom wall configuration—perfectly suited for two little ones. An attached garage provides welcome convenience during New England winters, while the basement offers ample space for laundry, a home gym, and storage. Set on a quiet neighborhood street yet conveniently located near schools, parks, the commuter train, restaurants, and downtown. A wonderfully versatile home designed to suit every stage of life.— Rutledge Properties

Key details

  • 1,370 sq ft
  • 8,712 lot sq ft
  • 3 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1949 built
  • $912 / sq ft
  • $11,542 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠7⁠6⁠0⁠1⁠1⁠
Last updated
Address
119 Sylvan Rd
Town
Needham, MA
ZIP
02492
Deed (Bk/Pg)
25121 / 36

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Neighborhood: Needham

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.

Ch. 91 Waterways License

An active MassDEP permit for a dock, pier, seawall, or other structure on or over a Massachusetts waterway. Many older licenses are not digitized; this record is provided for reference only.

Massachusetts Great Pond

A Great Pond under M.G.L. Ch. 91 — the Commonwealth retains public rights to fish and navigate these state-designated waters. Private docks and other waterfront structures require a Waterways License from MassDEP.

Likely Great Pond

The MLS listing describes this property as being on a Great Pond, which would be a state-designated water body under M.G.L. Ch. 91. GIS data did not independently confirm the pond name — verification needed.