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Listing broker remarks

This quintessential cape style home has been updated with all the modern amenities. Absolutely turn-key condition, the main floor has a formal living room leading to the kitchen which is open to the dining area and family room. All this overlooks an expansive and private backyard. In addition, the first floor has a guest bedroom next to a beautifully renovated full bath and also a separate office. Upstairs are three bedrooms and two new full bathrooms. The primary suite has multiple closets, a sleek marble bathroom, and a balcony overlooking the yard. In the lower level you'll find a large bonus room with a walk-out slider to the yard, and plenty of storage/workshop space in the unfinished section. Sited on nearly a half acre of land, the location is convenient to the Sunita Williams elementary school and to Needham Heights with its shops, restaurants, and train station. A 2026 heating system, central A/C, new kitchen appliances, hardwood floors refinished 2026.— Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

Key details

  • 2,802 sq ft
  • 19,602 lot sq ft
  • 4 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 1940 built
  • $553 / sq ft
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠2⁠6⁠3⁠0⁠9⁠
Last updated
Address
213 Hunnewell Street
Town
Needham, MA
ZIP
02494
Deed (Bk/Pg)
9489 / 60

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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.