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Needham, Massachusetts

WELCOME TO NEEDHAM!

With some of the best schools in the state, more than 360 acres of conservation land and plenty of shops and restaurants it’s no surprise that Needham is quickly becoming one of the most desirable suburbs of Boston.  Needham is conveniently located just 18 miles southwest of Boston along Route 95. There are 4 MBTA commuter rail stations in town making your trip into and out of the city a breeze. Surrounded by the Charles River and all around access to public transportation, getting into and out of the city from Needham is a commuters dream. 

NEEDHAM BY THE NUMBERS

32K

Population

12.7

Size
(Square Miles)

18

Miles from Boston 
 

$1,654K

Average Sale Price
Single Family Home, 2023

$1M

Average Sale Price
Condominiums, 2023

$183K

Median Income
Household, US Census

1,258

Average SAT Score
Boston.com

#21

Top School Ranking
Niche.com, Best Public High Schools
in Massachusetts, 2024

MORE INFORMATION ABOUT NEEDHAM, MA

Education

Education Links

Transportation

Needham has access to the expansive MBTA system as well as numerous highways that allow for commuting to both Boston and its surrounding suburbs quite easy. The Needham line of the MBTA Commuter Rail has four stops in Needham (Needham Heights, Needham Center, Needham Junction, and Hersey) and the line goes through Back Bay and terminates at Boston's South Station in the heart of the Financial District.Additionally, the MBTA bus route 59 traverses the town, connecting residents with nearby Newton and Watertown. Needham is also right along Route 128/I-95 and is within close proximity to Route 1 and Route 9, connecting you easily to plenty of attractions and amenities, both near and far. 

Transportation Links

Things to do

Below are links to our Top 10 Things to Do in Needham, Massachusetts! Please Contact Us if you'd like to learn more about things to do in Needham.
 

  1. Echo Bridge

  2. Cutler Park Reservation

  3. Charles River Peninsula

  4. Needham History Center and Museum

  5. Needham Town Forest

  6. Needham Bowlaway

  7. Volante Farms

  8. DeFazio Park

  9. The Glass Bar

  10. Perry Park

Below are links to some of our favorite places to eat in Needham, Massachusetts! Please Contact Us if your favorites are missing - we'd love to add them so others can enjoy, too!

 

 

Places to Eat

Need help setting up utilities in Needham, MA? Here are some useful numbers to help you in your new home.

 

Click here to download our Needham Utility Sheet

Utilities

NEEDHAM, MA HOMES FOR SALE

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