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Listing broker remarks

Builder Opportunity The value extends well beyond the property lines. Enjoy convenient access to Broadmeadow Elementary School (2 Min Drive) , St. Sebastian’s School (7 min walk) , Needham Golf Club, and DeFazio Park with its outstanding athletic facilities. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate nearby access to the Charles River for kayaking, canoeing and fishing, Commuters will appreciate the proximity to Hersey Commuter Rail Station (10 min by foot), offering direct service to Boston, along with quick access to I-95/Route 128 for convenient travel throughout Greater Boston. The property is also close to the Birds Hill shopping district and Needham’s vibrant downtown, featuring restaurants, cafés, year-round community events. Downtown Boston is approximately 14 miles away, offering an ideal combination of suburban living and convenient city access. Offers are due Tuesday 7/14 by 5:00 PM and must remain valid for 48 hours. The owner reserves the right to accept an offer at anytime— Keller Williams Realty

Key details

  • 1,849 sq ft
  • 10,106 lot sq ft
  • 3 beds
  • 1.5 baths
  • 1950 built
  • $676 / sq ft
  • $10,586 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠4⁠6⁠6⁠3⁠3⁠
Last updated
Address
15 Berkshire Rd
Town
Needham, MA
ZIP
02492
Deed (Bk/Pg)
933 / 184

Map

Neighborhood: Hersey Station / Needham Gold Club

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.