178 Webster St · Needham

FOR SALE · MLS #73533277

$1,198,888

beds
3
baths
2
sqft
1,538

178 Webster St

Needham, MA 02494

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Home type
Single Family Residence
Interior living area
1,538 sqft
Year built
1954
Lot size
14,157 sqft (about 0.33 acres)
Parking spaces
7
Price per sqft
$780/sqft

About this home

Located in the highly desirable Needham Heights, this cherished 3 BEDROOM 2-bath RANCH has a GENEROUS SIZED BACKYARD, a LEVEL LOT and an UPDATED KITCHEN! The kitchen flows seamlessly into the OPEN CONCEPT living & dining areas, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. A FINISHED SUNROOM offers additional living space. The possibilities continue in the lower level, featuring a full bath and ABUNDANT UNFINISHED SPACE ready to be transformed into a home office, playroom, media room, gym, or additional living area to suit your needs. UNBEATABLE LOCATION! Situated just MINUTES from the Needham Heights commuter rail station, Route 128, Needham Center, and Needham Heights! Enjoy easy access to top-rated schools, parks, dining, shopping, and all the amenities that make Needham one of the area's most sought after communities!

Listed by Weinstein Keach Group · Coldwell Banker Realty - Easton
MLS PIN #73533277 · Updated 9/22/2026, 3:05:00 AM ET

Facts & features

Home overview
Property subtype
Single Family Residence
Property category
Residential
MLS status
Active
Bedrooms
3
Full bathrooms
2
Half bathrooms
0
Total bathrooms
2
Total rooms
6
Living area
1,538 sqft
Living area source
Owner
Above grade finished area
1,538 sqft
Building area
1,538
Building area units
Square Feet
Building area source
Owner
Area includes basement
No
Area disclosures
All measurements are approximate. Square footage on public record does not count finished sun room.
Interior & systems
Heating
Baseboard · Natural Gas
Heating available
Yes
Heating zones
2
Cooling
Central Air
Cooling available
Yes
Cooling zones
1
Appliances
Gas Water Heater · Tankless Water Heater
Flooring
Flooring - Hardwood
Interior features
Closet · Entrance Foyer
Laundry
Sink · In Basement
Basement
Full · Walk-Out Access · Unfinished
Fireplace
Yes
Fireplaces
2
Fireplace features
Living Room
Primary bathroom features
No
Room details

Primary bedroom

Level
First
Features
Closet · Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom 2

Level
First
Features
Closet · Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom 3

Level
First
Features
Closet · Flooring - Hardwood

Living room

Level
First
Features
Flooring - Hardwood · Recessed Lighting

Family room

Level
First
Features
Cathedral Ceiling(s) · Ceiling Fan(s) · Flooring - Hardwood · Recessed Lighting · Slider

Kitchen

Level
First
Features
Closet · Flooring - Hardwood · Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid · Cabinets - Upgraded · Recessed Lighting · Stainless Steel Appliances · Gas Stove

Bathroom 1

Level
First
Features
Bathroom - Full · Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower · Closet · Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile · Laundry Chute

Bathroom 2

Level
Basement
Features
Bathroom - Full · Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall

Price & tax details

Current asking price$1,198,888
Original asking price$1,250,000
Listed on2026-06-10
Days on market104
Tax record supplied by MLS
YearProperty taxAssessed value
2025$10,287$970,500

These records are supplied by the current listing. Assessed value is not market value; confirm taxes with the local assessor.

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SCHOOLS & EDUCATION

Schools & performance

2026 MA DESE

School names, grades and state-reported measures are listed below.

Schools named in the listing

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MLS-listed elementary

Eliot

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97DESE percentile

MLS-listed middle

Pollard Middle

Grades 7 · 8

Progress toward targets 88%

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MLS-listed high school

Nhs

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