120 Garden St, Needham, MA 02492 Property Records

Norfolk County and Needham Town property record for 120 Garden St, Needham, MA 02492

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2.5 ba · 988 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.277 acres (12,066 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$717,000 (Aug 2015)
Tax Bill$10,745 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNM:0520001600000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNM:0520001600000
Alternative APN
  • NEED M:052.0 B:0016 L:0000.0

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area988 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,660 sqft
1st Floor Area988 sqft
Basement Area852 sqft
Unfinished Basement852 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2000
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area12,066 sqft (0.277 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address120 GARDEN ST
CityNEEDHAM
StateMA
Zip02492-2043
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeSRB
Legal SubdivisionHARVARD ST
Legal Block16
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Township / Civil DivisionNEEDHAM
Census Block Group3
Census Block3019
Census Tract457200

Owner

120 Garden St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2015.

Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town records, as of October 12, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address120 GARDEN ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-2043
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 21, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 21, 2015 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 6, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page33419 / 247
Transfer Doc033419-247
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Property Address120 GARDEN ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-2043
Document Number38151-436
Instrument DateJul 24, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 18, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address120 GARDEN ST NEEDHAM MA 024922043, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-2043

Mortgage

Document Number38151-436
DateJul 29, 2020
Book Page038151/000436
Instrument75095
Lender
NameLOANDEPOT.COM LLC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJul 28, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 120 Garden St was $10,745.

Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyNorfolk County
County SubdivisionNeedham Town
Unified School DistrictNeedham School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$10,745.00$1,013,700 Land $681,500 Building $332,200$1,215,430 (+4.82%)
2024$1,159,570
2023$10,231.00$784,600 Land $507,800 Building $276,800

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 120 Garden St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 26, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 120 Garden St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Massachusetts
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemNEEDHAM WATER DEPT
serves 31,664 people · EPA ID MA3199000
Water SourcePurchased surface water from MWRA
Last State InspectionJun 2024
Lead5 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 323 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,500 / 50
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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