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Listing broker remarks

Exceptional Value in Needham! Set on a beautiful 10,000+ square foot lot, this impressive 1915 Colonial offers a rare opportunity to own a home with exceptional character, scale, and phenomenal bones in one of Needham’s most sought-after communities. The home’s classic architecture is highlighted by high ceilings, detailed millwork, hardwood floors throughout, and a gracious floor plan that begins with a welcoming foyer. The fireplace'd living room opens seamlessly to an elegant dining room with built-ins, creating an ideal setting for both comfortable living and entertaining. The kitchen offers excellent natural light, a generous pantry, powder room, and convenient mudroom. Upstairs, four generously sized bedrooms are complemented by a full bath and a walk-up third floor offering exciting potential for additional living space, office, studio, or storage. The finished walk-out lower level adds even more flexibility and includes a bath. Outside, the beautifully landscaped grounds create a private space, highlighted by a bluestone patio perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Offering exceptional character, a generous lot, and tremendous potential at an attractive price point, this is an opportunity not to be missed.— Keller Williams Realty

Key details

  • 2,376 sq ft
  • 10,062 lot sq ft
  • 4 beds
  • 2.5 baths
  • 1915 built
  • $420 / sq ft
  • $8,133 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠7⁠4⁠5⁠0⁠4⁠
Last updated
Address
580 Highland Avenue
Town
Needham, MA
ZIP
02494
Deed (Bk/Pg)
24650 / 102

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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.