152 2nd Ave, Needham Heights, MA 02494 Property Records

Norfolk County and Needham Town property record for 152 2nd Ave, Needham Heights, MA 02494

Property Summary

Property Type	R&D Facility, Laboratory
Details	30,872 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size	1.71 acres (74,531 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$3,310,000 (Jun 2006)
Tax Bill	$163,550 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`NEED M:300.0 B:0038 L:0000.0`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`NEED M:300.0 B:0038 L:0000.0`

Interior

Building Area	30,872 sqft Gross Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1957
Effective Year Built	Effective 1986
Lot Area	74,531 sqft (1.71 acres)
Total Buildings	3 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	152 2ND AVE
City	NEEDHAM HEIGHTS
State	MA
Zip	02494-2809
Property Category	Industrial
Property Type	Industrial > R&D Facility, Laboratory
Local Zoning Code	NEBC
Legal Block	38
Jurisdiction	NEEDHAM MA
Township / Civil Division	NEEDHAM
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2008
Census Tract	403501

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	180 WELLS AVE, 100, NEWTON CENTER, MA 02459-3328
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 23, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 23, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	200694585
Last Transfer Date	Apr 29, 2020
Transfer Doc	0001445309
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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
2025	$163,550.00 (+67.98%)	$7,821,600 (+105.33%) Land $3,063,300 Building $4,758,300
2023	$97,363.00	$3,809,200 Land $3,063,300 Building $745,900

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

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	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2023 · rainfall accumulation

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 Risk	Not 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 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 251 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20