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Listing broker remarks

Custom-built grand colonial that can't be replicated with oversized garage on expansive level corner lot in one of Needham’s most sought-after neighborhoods, Mitchell School, close to Perry Park and town. Light-filled foyer highlights the property’s architectural craftsmanship. An elegant dual front-and-back staircase leads to formal living and dining spaces to the heart of the home. Aspiring chefs will fall in love with the premium kitchen, equipped with a large central island, high-end Wolf cooktop, Sub-zero refrigerator, refrigerator drawers, and wall ovens, honed granite. The sunny breakfast nook flows seamlessly into a magnificent family room, anchored by a dramatic wood-burning fieldstone fireplace. A dedicated first-floor office with private full bath offers the ultimate flexibility. Upstairs, the serene primary suite boasts vaulted ceilings, expansive dual closets, and a spa-like bath, with four additional bedrooms and two baths, laundry, and the amazing third floor!— Keller Williams Realty

Key details

  • 5,113 sq ft
  • 11,935 lot sq ft
  • 5 beds
  • 4 baths
  • 2007 built
  • $508 / sq ft
  • $23,492 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠3⁠7⁠7⁠4⁠2⁠
Last updated
Address
15 Hawthorn Avenue
Town
Needham, MA
ZIP
02492
Deed (Bk/Pg)
967 / 27

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Neighborhood: Mitchell

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.