128 Hillside Ave, Needham Heights, MA 02494 Property Records

Norfolk County and Needham Town property record for 128 Hillside Ave, Needham Heights, MA 02494

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,296 sqft · built 1884
Lot Size0.334 acres (14,549 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$249,900 (May 1994)
Tax Bill$9,956 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2019 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNM:0950006600000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNM:0950006600000
Alternative APN
  • NEED M:095.0 B:0066 L:0000.0

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,296 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,482 sqft
1st Floor Area1,296 sqft
Basement Area1,170 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,170 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1884
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1997
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialOther
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialSlate
Lot Area14,549 sqft (0.334 acres)
Garage TypeDetached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Street Address128 HILLSIDE AVE
CityNEEDHAM HEIGHTS
StateMA
Zip02494-1776
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeB
Legal Block66
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Township / Civil DivisionNEEDHAM
Census Block Group2
Census Block2019
Census Tract403502

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address39 WAGON RD, WALPOLE, MA 02081-2261
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 4, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 4, 1994 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 2, 1988 · Amount on Record
Last Transfer DateJan 3, 2019
Transfer Doc36586-331
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Recording DateJan 31, 2019
Property Address128 HILLSIDE AVE, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-1776
Document Number36586-331
Book / Page036586 / 000331
Instrument DateJan 3, 2019
Instrument7419
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 19, 2019

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address39 WAGON RD WALPOLE MA 020812261, WALPOLE, MA 02081-2261

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$9,956.00 (+10.01%)$939,200 (+35.33%) Land $680,200 Building $259,000$1,648,159
2023$9,050.00$694,000 Land $488,200 Building $205,800

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

Flood

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

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 507 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
1,500 / 50
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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