138 Forest St, Needham, MA 02492 Property Records

Norfolk County and Needham Town property record for 138 Forest St, Needham, MA 02492 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms1.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1999
Square Footage1,104 sqft Living Area
Lot Size11,631 sqft (0.267 acres)
GarageBasement
Last Sale$595,000 (2020)
Tax Bill$10,051.00 (2025)

Owner

Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town records · APN M:1110004000000

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address935 GREAT PLAIN AVE, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-3031
Owner TypeOwner is a Company
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 30, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
DEDHAM INSTITUTION FOR SVGS
Mar 10, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
MORTGAGE NTWK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleApr 30, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 30, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 01, 1990 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number20201444919
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

April 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Recording DateApr 30, 2020
Property Address138 FOREST ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-1325
Document Number0001444919
Instrument DateApr 16, 2020
Instrument1444919
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 07, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$595.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address138 FOREST ST NEEDHAM MA 024921325, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-1325

Mortgage

Document Number1444920
DateApr 30, 2020
Instrument1444920
Lender
NameDEDHAM INSTITUTION FOR SVGS
TypeFederal Savings Bank (FSB)
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

March 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Property Address138 FOREST ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-1325
Document Number0001374478
Instrument DateMar 10, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 04, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0001374478
DateMar 15, 2017
Instrument1374478
Lender
NameMORTGAGE NTWK
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueMar 14, 2032

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$10,051.00 (+20.03%)$948,200 (+47.65%) Land $730,400 Building $217,800$885,495 (-1.27%)
2024$896,895
2023$8,374.00$642,200 Land $471,900 Building $170,300

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Norfolk County (25021C), updated May 26, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified: October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
above 4% of the US · above 8% of Massachusetts
Wildfire LikelihoodLess than 1 in 10,000 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNM:1110004000000
Alternative APN
  • NEED M:111.0 B:0040 L:0000.0

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Building Area1,104 sqft Living Area
1st Floor1,104 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area1,012 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement512 sqft Unfinished
Stories1 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1964
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1999
Architectural StyleRaised Ranch Style
Exterior MaterialWood Siding Exterior
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area11,631 sqft (0.267 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeBasement Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemForced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
Heating FuelOil Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Street Address138 FOREST ST
CityNEEDHAM
StateMA
Zip02492-1325
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block40
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Minor Civil DivisionNEEDHAM
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1000
Census Tract403400

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