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6 Tower Ave, Needham, MA

Needham · MA 02494

$1,250,000
Price
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1733
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1937
Lot size: 8,712 Sq.Ft Lot
Price per square foot: $577 / Sq.Ft
Parking: 2 Garage Spaces
Heating & cooling: Heat, Electric, AC

About this home

Situated on a picturesque corner lot, this delightful home offers a rare connection to Needham?s rich history ? once owned by the Carter family, founders of the beloved Carter?s children?s clothing store. Beyond its storied past, the property blends timeless character with a desirable location. First floor offers a welcoming eat-in kitchen, 1/2 bath, a formal dining room accented by two classic built-in china cabinets, and a front-to-back living room anchored by a charming mantled fireplace. Enjoy the heated sunroom, bathed in natural light. Second level boasts three generous sized bedrooms & a full bath. The fenced-in backyard creates a private retreat for outdoor entertainment & enjoyment. Additional highlights include hardwood floors, vinyl replacement windows, newer roof/heating system/hot water tank & a detached two-car garage. Short walk to the Elementary & High Schools, commuter rail, local shops & dining establishments, houses of worship & easy access to Rt. 95 &the Mass Pike.

Neighborhood & Transit

Needham Heights

6 Tower Ave, Needham · MA 02494

Nearby transit

Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.

  • Needham Heights Commuter Rail 1 route 0.46 mi
    • Needham Line

Price Insight

Days on Market:
513 days
Listing Price:
$999,900
Price per Sq.Ft:
$577
Tax Assessment:
$916,100 in 2025
Taxes:
$809 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,733 Sq.Ft
Broker Disclosure about Living Area
384 basement sq.ft. is NOT included in 'Above Grade Living Area'. All measurements are approximate.
Kitchen
Main Floor, Eat-in Kitchen, Custom Built Cabinets, Flooring - Laminate, Main Level, Exterior Access, Washer Hookup, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead, Dishwasher, Range, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Primary Bedroom
Floor 2, Closet, Walk-in Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, En-suite bathroom
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
7
Above grade area
1733
Flooring
Wood, Tile, Laminate, Hardwood
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Electric Baseboard, Steam, Individual
Heating Zone
1
Cooling
Individual
Cooling Zones
0
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
100 Amps

Exterior Features

Lot Size
8,712 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Corner Lot, Paved Drive, Cleared, Fenced/Enclosed, Level
Exterior Features
Patio, Gutters, Storage Shed, Screens, Fenced Yard

Parking

Garage Parking
2 Parking Spaces, Detached
Off Street Parking
None, Off-Street, Tandem, Paved Driveway

Construction Details

Construction Type
Frame
Siding
Shingles, Wood
Roof
Asphalt/Composition Shingles

Green Features

Electric Vehicle Charger
Unknown
Solar Panels
Unknown
Green Certified
Unknown
Insulation Features
Unknown
Energy Features
Unknown

Room details

Living room level
First Floor
Living room dimensions
12X23
Living room features
Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Main Level, Cable Hookup, Crown Molding
Dining room level
First Floor
Dining room dimensions
12X12
Dining room features
Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Main Level, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding
Kitchen dimensions
20X12
Primary bedroom dimensions
12X18
Bedroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 2 dimensions
16X11
Bedroom 2 features
Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Crown Molding
Bedroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 3 dimensions
12X12
Bedroom 3 features
Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Crown Molding
Bathroom 1 level
First Floor
Bathroom 1 dimensions
4X5
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - Half
Bathroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 2 dimensions
13X5
Bathroom 2 features
Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub

Listing information

Listing agent
Condon-Droney Team
Listing office
Gilmore Murphy Realty LLC
MLS PIN #
73360926
Disclosure
Living area square footage does not include finished basement. Possible asbestos flooring tile in basement; one of the garage doors requires repair (spring replacement). Side entrance steps/platform requires repointing.
Disclosure
384 basement sq.ft. is NOT included in 'Above Grade Living Area'. All measurements are approximate.