




50 Oxbow Rd, needham, MA, 02492
About This Home
Nestled in one of Needham’s most coveted neighborhoods, this custom-built shingled colonial exudes timeless elegance and exceptional quality. Set on a parklike 1.24-acre lot with a stately circular drive, the home offers unmatched curb appeal and an idyllic retreat. The main level features a gourmet kitchen with a massive island, a sunlit breakfast room overlooking the backyard, an executive office with rich woodwork, and expansive living, dining, and family rooms ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs, the primary suite includes a sitting room and dream closet, while four additional ensuite bedrooms, a secondary office/homework room, and a laundry room provide ample space and functionality. A graceful staircase, secondary back staircase, and elevator offer effortless access. The finished lower level features a spacious family room, gym, luxurious movie theater, and European-inspired stone wine cellar. Outside, enjoy a custom basketball court and meticulously landscaped yard.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2013
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Water Heater,Range,Oven,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Range Hood,Other,Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Laundry features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Recessed Lighting,Sink,Second Floor,Washer Hookup
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full,Finished,Walk-Out Access
Bathroom1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
- Area: 35
Bathroom2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Flooring - Marble, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
- Area: 208
Bathroom3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
- Area: 60
Bedroom2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
- Area: 240
Bedroom3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
- Area: 256
Bedroom4
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
- Area: 192
Bedroom5
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
- Area: 182
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 8
- Full bathrooms: 6
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Dining Room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Wainscoting
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 324
Family Room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Wainscoting, Beadboard
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 272
Features
- Coffered Ceiling(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Recessed Lighting,Bathroom - Half,Chair Rail,Beadboard,Closet,Archway,Office,Mud Room,Exercise Room,Media Room,Bonus Room,Wine Cellar,Wired for Sound,Elevator
- Flooring: Carpet,Hardwood,Stone / Slate,Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 2,671
- Finished area above ground: 6,067
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Propane
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 8,738
- Total interior livable area: 8,738 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Coffered Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Second Dishwasher
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 300
Living Room
- Features: Coffered Ceiling(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Wainscoting, Crown Molding
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 437
Master Bathroom
- Features: Yes
Master Bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Chair Rail, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding, Tray Ceiling(s)
- Level: Second
- Area: 324
Office
- Features: Ceiling - Coffered, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Main
- Area: 256
Property
Details
- Parcel number: M:214.0 B:0028 L:0000.0,146251
- Zoning: SRA
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio,Covered
- Exterior features: Patio,Covered Patio/Deck,Professional Landscaping,Sprinkler System,Decorative Lighting,Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
Lot
- Lot size: 1.24 Acres
- Features: Easements
Parking
- Total spaces: 13
- Parking features: Attached,Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage,Garage Faces Side,Paved Drive
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Covered spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 10
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Hurricane
- Inland Flooding
- Ice Storm
- Lightning
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Massachusetts Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $29,075 | $348,900 |
| Home Insurance * | $866 | $10,392 |
| Property Taxes | $5,031 | $60,372 |
| Electricity | $1,723 | $20,676 |
| Total | $36,695 | $440,340 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Massachusetts FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-10 | Listed for sale | $5,750,000 |
| 2002-04-16 | Sold | $805,000 |
