




521 Walpole St, Norwood, MA, 02062
About This Home
Unique opportunity in desirable Norwood! This versatile property offers exceptional potential for investors, owner-occupants, medical professionals, or entrepreneurs seeking a live/work setup. With a special permit conveying with the land, this property was formerly used as a chiropractic office and may be utilized as a single-family residence and/or professional office space. Potential uses include physicians, dentists, attorneys, architects, engineers, real estate or insurance offices, childcare services, teaching studios, beauty services, and more. The property features 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, handicap accessibility, multiple office/exam rooms, plus 3 additional office spaces in the basement. A special parking variance allows for 12 parking spaces. Located on Route 1A with excellent visibility and easy access to major routes, shopping, dining, and commuter options, including the MBTA just 0.5 miles away. Sold as-is.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1916
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Oven,Range
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- Finished area above ground: 2,090
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Hot Water,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,090
- Total interior livable area: 2,090 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Entrance
Details
- Parcel number: M:0011 B:0001 L:0001,159105
- Zoning: S1
- Exclusions: Sellers Personal Belongings.
Lot
- Lot size: 0.34 Acres
Parking
- Total spaces: 12
- Parking features: Paved Drive,Off Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 12
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
- Inland Flooding
- 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 | $3,281 | $39,372 |
| Home Insurance * | $165 | $1,980 |
| Property Taxes | $551 | $6,612 |
| Electricity | $412 | $4,945 |
| Total | $4,409 | $52,908 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Massachusetts FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-08 | Price change | $599,000 |
| 2026-06-18 | Listed for sale | $649,000 |
