279 Oakland Street

Taxes: $20,482 (2026)

About this home

Timeless Garrison nestled on a picturesque half-acre lot. Extensively renovated and expanded in 2005, this beautifully updated 4,000+ sq ft home blends classic New England charm with modern luxury just steps to Longfellow Pond. Thoughtfully designed with exceptional space & inviting gathering areas, the chef’s kitchen with oversized island opens to a fireside sitting area, the expansive family room flows seamlessly to an elegant fireplaced living room with French doors leading to a private stone patio. Upstairs, the serene primary suite features a walk-in closet and double vanity, along with three additional bedrooms & dedicated home office. The finished lower level offers a recreation room, full bath, & oversized laundry. Meticulously maintained with major system updates, including newer furnaces, central air, & hot water heater. Close to Needham & Wellesley MBTA, this exceptional home offers a rare blend of lifestyle, location, and design. Fiske Elementary is a Blue Ribbon school

Property details

Sewer

Private

Style

Garrison

Water

City/Town Water

Cooling

Central Air

Heating

Forced Air

Type

Detached

Flooring

Wood, Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet

Road type

Public

Appliances

Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Freezer - Upright

Master Bath

Yes

Construction

Aluminum

Roof

Aluminum, Rubber

Lot

Paved Drive

Parking

1-10 Spaces, Paved Driveway

Basement

Full, Finished

Electric

Circuit Breakers, 200 Amps

Exterior

Porch, Patio, Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System

Interior

Cable Available