13 Burnside Rd, Needham Heights, MA 02494 Property Records

Norfolk County and Needham Town property record for 13 Burnside Rd, Needham Heights, MA 02494

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,371 sqft · built 1938
Lot Size	0.18 acres (7,841 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale	$569,000 (Apr 2004)
Tax Bill	$11,037 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2023 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`M:0640004900000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`M:0640004900000`
Alternative APN	`NEED M:064.0 B:0049 L:0000.0`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,371 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,586 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,371 sqft
Basement Area	954 sqft
Unfinished Basement	954 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1938
Effective Year Built	Effective 1997
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,841 sqft (0.18 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	13 BURNSIDE RD
City	NEEDHAM HEIGHTS
State	MA
Zip	02494-1934
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	SRB
Legal Block	49
Jurisdiction	NEEDHAM MA
Township / Civil Division	NEEDHAM
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5010
Census Tract	457200

Owner

Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town records · APN M:0640004900000

Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address	13 BURNSIDE RD, NEEDHAM HEIGHTS, MA 02494-1934
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 27, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 27, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	200411185
Deed Book / Page	20908 / 289
Last Transfer Date	Dec 27, 2023
Transfer Doc	0041577-52
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

December 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEEDHAM MA
Recording Date	Dec 27, 2023
Property Address	13 BURNSIDE RD, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-1934
Document Number	0041577-52
Book / Page	41577 / 52
Instrument Date	Dec 27, 2023
Instrument	85359
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 12, 2024

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	13 BURNSIDE RD, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-1934

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified August 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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$11,037.00 (-6.14%)	$1,041,200 (+15.46%) Land $751,300 Building $289,900	$1,352,420 (+13.66%)
2024			$1,189,875
2023	$11,759.00	$901,800 Land $564,800 Building $337,000

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of May 26, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2013 · rainfall accumulation

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Radiate Holdings Cable	1,500 / 50
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

Based on FCC filings for 507 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	NEEDHAM WATER DEPT serves 31,664 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.