1561 Great Plain Ave, Needham, MA 02492 Property Records

Norfolk County and Needham Town property record for 1561 Great Plain Ave, Needham, MA 02492 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms4 Beds
Bathrooms3.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 2001
Square Footage1,216 sqft Living Area
Lot Size10,803 sqft (0.248 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$554,000 (2013)
Tax Bill$13,750.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNM:1190000700000
Alternative APN
  • NEED M:119.0 B:0007 L:0000.0

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Building Area1,216 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,739 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor804 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area624 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement312 sqft Unfinished
Game RoomGame Room
Stories2 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1948
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2001
Architectural StyleOther Style
Exterior MaterialWood Siding Exterior
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area10,803 sqft (0.248 acres)
Parking Spaces1 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeAttached Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemHVAC Cooling
Heating SystemSteam Heating
Heating FuelOil Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Street Address1561 GREAT PLAIN AVE
CityNEEDHAM
StateMA
Zip02492-1205
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionNEEDHAM
Legal Block7
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Minor Civil DivisionNEEDHAM
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1018
Census Tract403400

Owner

Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town records · APN M:1190000700000

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1561 GREAT PLAIN AVE, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-1205
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 03, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
NAVIGANT CREDIT UNION
May 12, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand Alone Refinance
MSA LENDING LLC
Oct 15, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand Alone Refinance
PEOPLES CU
Nov 17, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
NAVIGANT CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 25, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 25, 2013 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 26, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page31476 / 400
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

May 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Property Address1561 GREAT PLAIN AVE, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-1205
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 03, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number040510-500
DateMay 03, 2022
Book Page40510/500
Instrument38858
Lender
NameNAVIGANT CREDIT UNION
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Property Address1561 GREAT PLAIN AVE, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-1205
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 03, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number039383-323
DateMay 12, 2021
Book Page39383/323
Instrument62073
Lender
NameMSA LENDING LLC
TypeLending Institution
Agreement
TypeStand Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJun 01, 2051

October 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Property Address1561 GREAT PLAIN AVE, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-1205
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 03, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number042047-568
DateOct 15, 2024
Book Page42047/568
Instrument67532
Lender
NamePEOPLES CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeStand Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term301 Months
DueNov 01, 2049

November 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Property Address1561 GREAT PLAIN AVE, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-1205
Document Number36484-294
Instrument DateNov 17, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 26, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1561 GREAT PLAIN AVE NEEDHAM MA 024921205, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-1205

Mortgage

Document Number36484-294
DateDec 07, 2018
Book Page036484/000294
Instrument108941
Lender
NameNAVIGANT CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueDec 06, 2033

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$13,750.00 (+56.77%)$1,297,200 (+92.86%) Land $717,600 Building $579,600$1,614,810 (+38.6%)
2024$1,165,080
2023$8,771.00$672,600 Land $489,000 Building $183,600

Flood & Wildfire

1561 Great Plain Ave is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Low risk).

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Norfolk County (25021C), updated May 26, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AH, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesLow
5th percentile of exposed land nationally · 11th in Massachusetts
Wildfire LikelihoodLow — less 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.

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