178 South St, Needham, MA 02492

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178 South St,Needham, MA 02492
$1,895,000
  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 5,232 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: michael niden
Office: keller williams realty
MLS#:73598884
Source:MLSPIN

Price summary

  • Price:$1,895,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$362.19

About this home

SOLD AS IS- CHARLES RIVER WATERFRONT. Have you ever dreamed of living on the banks of the Charles? Kayak, canoe, stand up paddle or fish out Inside, you'll find original details such as wainscoting and wide plank wood floors, along with six wood-burning hearths that enhance the home's warm inviting atmosphere. The gourmet kitchen features a walk-in fridge and high-end Viking and Fisher & Paykel appliances. Multigenerational living Two staircases lead to the second level, w/ four bedrooms and a convenient second-floor laundry. Close to St. Sebastian's and Nobel and Greenough. The house is ADA compliant, with an elevator providing easy access to both the first and second floors. Outside, a flagstone terrace offers stunning views over 1.25 acres of lush, pastoral land. A detached four-car garage A separate, air-conditioned 840 sq ft artists studio, complete with a kitchen, full bath, - PHOTOGRAPHS ARE VIRTUALLY STAGED. The house is completely empty. Located within the 178 South Street...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1776
  • Listing ID #:73598884
  • Updated:November 05, 2026 at 02:57 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total bathrooms:4
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Half bathrooms:2
  • Rooms Total:12
  • Flooring:Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Wood
  • Dining Description:Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Hardwood
  • Bathrooms Description:Bathroom - With Shower Stall
  • Kitchen Description:Bathroom - Half, Cabinets - Upgraded, Cable Hookup, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Country Kitchen, Dishwasher, Disposal, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, Exterior Access, Flooring - Wood, Freezer, Gas Stove, Kitchen Island, Lighting - Overhead, Pantry, Range, Range Hood, Recessed Lighting, Refrigerator, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wet Bar, Wine Refrigerator
  • Basement Description:Full
  • Living area:5,232 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:1 Cooling Zone, Central Air, Heat Pump, Wall Unit(s), Window Unit(s)
  • Heating:Baseboard, Central, Gravity, Heat Pump, Oil
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Shingle
  • Year built:1776
  • Building area:5,232 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:1.25 Acres
  • Lot Features:Cleared, Gentle Sloping
  • Architectural Style:Antique, Colonial
  • Construction Materials:Frame
  • Exterior Features:Balcony/Deck, Deck, Deck - Exterior, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage
  • Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter, Stone

Schools

  • High school:Needham High
  • Middle school:Hrock/Pollard
  • Elementary school:Broadmeadow

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,895,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$362.19
  • Tax amount:$21,210 (2024)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, Freezer, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
  • Laundry features:Countertops - Upgraded, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, Electric Dryer Hookup, Flooring - Hardwood, Laundry Closet, Second Floor, Washer, Washer Hookup
  • Amenities:Cabinets - Upgraded, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Elevator, Finish - Cement Plaster, Internet Available - Broadband, Lighting - Overhead, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Wainscoting, Wet Bar

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:14
  • Parking description:Detached, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Paved Drive, Storage, Under
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:4
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