138 Fairfield St, Needham, MA 02492 Property Records

Norfolk County and Needham Town property record for 138 Fairfield St, Needham, MA 02492

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details6 bd · 4.5 ba · 1,836 sqft · built 2004
Lot Size0.238 acres (10,367 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$1,490,000 (Apr 2018)
Tax Bill$21,112 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2021 Refinance
Mar 2020 Refinance
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNM:0040003600000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNM:0040003600000
Alternative APN
  • NEED M:004.0 B:0036 L:0000.0

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths4.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,836 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,996 sqft
1st Floor Area1,836 sqft
Basement Area1,812 sqft
Unfinished Basement567 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2004
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2004
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area10,367 sqft (0.238 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Street Address138 FAIRFIELD ST
CityNEEDHAM
StateMA
Zip02492-4526
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeSRB
Legal Block36
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Township / Civil DivisionNEEDHAM
Census Block Group7
Census Block7006
Census Tract403100

Owner

Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town records · APN M:0040003600000

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address138 FAIRFIELD ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-4526
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 08, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Mar 16, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Apr 20, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 20, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 20, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 20, 2004 · Amount on Record
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Property Address138 FAIRFIELD ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-4526
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 31, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0001468331
DateFeb 08, 2021
Instrument1468331
Lender
NameFAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMar 01, 2051

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Property Address138 FAIRFIELD ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-4526
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 27, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0001442244
DateMar 16, 2020
Instrument1442244
Lender
NameFAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 01, 2050

April 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Recording DateApr 20, 2018
Property Address138 FAIRFIELD ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-4526
Document Number0001399056
Instrument DateApr 09, 2018
Instrument1399056
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 08, 2018

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,490.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address138 FAIRFIELD ST NEEDHAM MA 024924526, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-4526

Mortgage

Document Number1399057
DateApr 20, 2018
Instrument1399057
Lender
NameFAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MTG
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueApr 19, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyNorfolk County
County SubdivisionNeedham Town
Unified School DistrictNeedham 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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$21,112.00 (-1.69%)$1,991,700 (+20.94%) Land $800,500 Building $1,191,200$2,234,210 (+8.29%)
2024$2,063,210
2023$21,474.00$1,646,800 Land $581,400 Building $1,065,400

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2018–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimAug 2023 · rainfall accumulation

Wildfire

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 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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Radiate Holdings
Cable
1,500 / 50
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile USA.

Based on FCC filings for 470 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 SystemNEEDHAM WATER DEPT
serves 31,664 people
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 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.

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