36 Thorpe Rd

Taxes: $15,095 (2026)

About this home

A beautifully updated Colonial in the heart of Needham Heights, offering nearly 3,500 square feet of versatile living space across four levels. Recent improvements include a new HVAC system (2024), new boiler (2025), fully renovated primary bathroom, refreshed guest bath and powder room, re-stained hardwood floors, new lighting throughout, and a new back patio with stairs - creating a true move-in-ready home.The sun-filled main level features hardwood floors, gracious living and family rooms with a fireplace, and an open eat-in kitchen with pantry and seating area, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, the primary suite includes a private renovated bath and walk-in closet, along with two additional bedrooms and a second full bath. The third floor adds a fourth bedroom plus flexible bonus space, while the finished lower level offers an excellent additional living area perfect for a playroom, gym, media room, or home office, plus extra storage space.Outside, a fenced yard and private patio create a welcoming space for dining and relaxing. Additional highlights include central air, natural gas, 200-amp service, and insulated windows and doors. Set in one of Needham’s most desirable neighborhoods, the home is within walking distance of Needham Heights shops and restaurants, the commuter rail, parks, and the acclaimed Needham schools, with convenient access to major highways. A rare combination of neighborhood charm, modern updates, and everyday convenience.

Property details

Sewer

Private

Style

Single Wide, Garrison

Water

City/Town Water

Cooling

Central Air

Heating

Central Heat, Forced Air, Electric Baseboard

Type

Detached

Flooring

Hardwood

Road type

Public, Paved, Sidewalk

Appliances

Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer

Master Bath

Yes

Construction

Aluminum

Roof

Aluminum

Lot

Paved Drive, Fenced/Enclosed

Parking

1-10 Spaces, Paved Driveway

Basement

Full, Finished

Electric

Circuit Breakers, 200 Amps

Exterior

Patio, Gutters, Storage Shed, Fenced Yard

Interior

Cable Available, Internet Available - Broadband