Needham market snapshot
Calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from MLS-sourced listing data for Needham, refreshed nightly -- updated Oct 21, 2026.
Currently for sale in Needham
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Recently sold in Needham
Last 6 months. Real comps from the MLS, not estimates.






Walkability
Blended score for Needham's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
Nearby schools
Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
- Enrollment
- 450
- Student:teacher ratio
- 13.6:1
- District
- Needham
- Enrollment
- 828
- Student:teacher ratio
- 10.6:1
- District
- Needham
- Enrollment
- 1,669
- Student:teacher ratio
- 12.9:1
- District
- Needham
Current Weather
Live conditions in Needham, from Norwood, Norwood Memorial Airport.
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Needham real estate FAQ
How many homes are for sale in Needham right now?+
There are currently 195 active listings in Needham, Massachusetts, pulled directly from the MLS.
What is the median home price in Needham?+
The median list price for active listings in Needham is $1,295,000. Homes are spending an average of 101 days on market.
Is Needham's housing market up or down this year?+
Median closed-sale prices in Needham have risen 6.3% year over year, based on trailing 12-month MLS sales.
What schools serve Needham?+
The closest public schools to Needham's center are William Mitchell, Pollard Middle, Needham High. See the schools section above for grade levels and district details.
Is Needham walkable?+
Needham's center has a walkability score of 84 out of 100, blending EPA's National Walkability Index with nearby-amenity density.