126 Newell Ave, Needham, MA 02492 Property Records

Norfolk County and Needham Town property record for 126 Newell Ave, Needham, MA 02492

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,334 sqft · built 2008
Lot Size	0.19 acres (8,276 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$1,440,000 (Oct 2019)
Tax Bill	$19,667 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2025 Line of Credit Oct 2020 Refinance + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`M:1310002900000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`M:1310002900000`
Alternative APN	`NEED M:131.0 B:0029 L:0000.0`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,334 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,052 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,334 sqft
Basement Area	1,334 sqft
Unfinished Basement	542 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2008
Effective Year Built	Effective 2008
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	8,276 sqft (0.19 acres)
Garage Type	Attached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Street Address	126 NEWELL AVE
City	NEEDHAM
State	MA
Zip	02492-1803
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	SRB
Legal Block	29
Jurisdiction	NEEDHAM MA
Township / Civil Division	NEEDHAM
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2017
Census Tract	403400

Owner

126 Newell Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2019.

Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town records, as of July 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	126 NEWELL AVE, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-1803
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 26, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit NEEDHAM BANK
Oct 20, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance INSTITUTION FOR SAVINGS NEWBURYPORT
Oct 15, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage NEEDHAM BANK
Apr 19, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · ARM MIDDLESEX SAVINGS BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 15, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 15, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Sep 12, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201993667
Deed Book / Page	37244 / 28
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 7, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc	37244-28
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEEDHAM MA
Property Address	126 NEWELL AVE, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-1803
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 17, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	042793-579
Date	Nov 26, 2025
Book Page	42793/579
Instrument	84183

Lender

Name	NEEDHAM BANK

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	241 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2045

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEEDHAM MA
Property Address	126 NEWELL AVE, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-1803
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 22, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	38495-121
Date	Oct 20, 2020
Book Page	38495/121
Instrument	113805

Lender

Name	INSTITUTION FOR SAVINGS NEWBURYPORT
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2050

October 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEEDHAM MA
Recording Date	Oct 15, 2019
Property Address	126 NEWELL AVE, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-1803
Document Number	37244-28
Book / Page	37244 / 28
Instrument Date	Oct 7, 2019
Instrument	93667
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 12, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	126 NEWELL AVE, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-1803

Mortgage

Document Number	93668
Date	Oct 15, 2019
Instrument	93668

Lender

Name	NEEDHAM BANK

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

April 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEEDHAM MA
Recording Date	Apr 19, 2018
Property Address	126 NEWELL AVE, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-1803
Document Number	35923-250
Book / Page	35923 / 250
Instrument	30068
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 12, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$155.09
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	126 NEWELL AVE, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-1803

Mortgage

Document Number	35923-252
Date	Apr 19, 2018
Book Page	35923/252
Instrument	30069

Lender

Name	MIDDLESEX SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	ARM
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	3.38%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 126 Newell Ave was $19,667.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Norfolk County
County Subdivision	Needham Town
Unified School District	Needham School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$19,667.00	$1,855,400 Land $703,100 Building $1,152,300	$1,940,185 (-1.18%)
2024			$1,963,365
2023	$19,980.00	$1,532,200 Land $513,300 Building $1,018,900

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 126 Newell Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2011.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2011 · Tropical Storm Irene

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 126 Newell Ave 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 Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 System	NEEDHAM WATER DEPT serves 31,664 people · EPA ID MA3199000
Water Source	Purchased surface water from MWRA
Last State Inspection	Jun 2024
Lead	5 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 488 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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