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Contemporary home at 1480 Great Plain Ave, Needham — 5 bed, 3 bath — photo 11 / 30

$1,649,000

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1480 Great Plain Ave

Needham, MA 02492

5Beds
3Baths
3,046Sq Ft
$541$/Sq Ft
24,524 sqftLot
1976Built
81Days on Market

Listed by Condon-Droney Team at Gilmore Murphy Realty LLC

Listing courtesy of Condon-Droney Team, Gilmore Murphy Realty LLC

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About This Property

Tucked away behind an unassuming exterior lies a surprisingly expansive and beautifully appointed ranch offering exceptional indoor-outdoor living in a convenient Needham location. A welcoming foyer opens to intricately carved Spanish motif doors and an open-concept main living area with cathedral ceilings featuring a living room with gas fireplace, dining area, chef's kitchen, and family room with a 2nd gas fireplace. The 1st floor includes 3 generous bedrooms and 2 full baths, including a primary en-suite bath. Two rear decks overlook the resort-like backyard with a stunning built-in gunite pool and glorious enclosed grounds, perfect for entertaining and play. A gate provides direct access to the tennis courts and grounds of Newman Elementary School. The lower level offers excellent flexibility with 2 additional bedrooms, full bath, laundry area, family/sitting room, combined exercise room and billiards room, including two sliders leading to the backyard. A perfect family retreat!

Property Details

Key Facts

Property Type

Single Family

Style

Contemporary

Year Built

1976

Living Area

3,046 sqft

Lot Size

24,524 sqft

Rooms

12

Bedrooms

5

Bathrooms

3 (3 full)

Construction

Exterior

A

Basement

Full Basement

Flooring

Softwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate

Parking Spaces

6

Garage Spaces

2

Systems & Utilities

Heating

Forced Hot Air, Hot Water Baseboard, Heat Pump, Coal

Cooling

Central Air

Water

City/Town Water

Sewer

City/Town Sewer

Financial

Taxes (2025)

$12,473/yr

Price / Sqft

$541/sqft

MLS #

73514234

Days on Market

81

Price History

Listed

May 7, 2026

$1,649,000

No price changes recorded.

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Schools Nearby

Needham Public Schools

8 schools · 12:1 student-teacher ratio

A+9/10

Elementary Schools

Broadmeadow Elementary School (K-5)10/10
Eliot Elementary School (K-5)8/10
Mitchell Elementary School (K-5)8/10

Middle Schools

Pollard Middle School (6-8)8/10

High Schools

Needham High School (9-12)10/10
STEM Capstone Program (Junior/Senior independent research)Needham Young STARs (community STEM workshops)18 AP courses at Needham High SchoolFine and Performing Arts graduation requirement (8 credits)

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Listing Courtesy Of

Condon-Droney Team · Gilmore Murphy Realty LLC
(617) 323-7330

MLS #73514234

Listing information provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. (MLS PIN). Data last updated July 27, 2026. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. © 2026 Steinmetz Real Estate Professionals at William Raveis Real Estate. Equal Housing Opportunity.

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