159 Parker Rd, Needham Heights, MA 02494 Property Records

Norfolk County and Needham Town property record for 159 Parker Rd, Needham Heights, MA 02494

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,430 sqft · built 1958
Lot Size0.23 acres (10,019 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$670,000 (Dec 2011)
Tax Bill$11,974 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2020 Refinance
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNM:0590005700000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNM:0590005700000
Alternative APN
  • NEED M:059.0 B:0057 L:0000.0

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,430 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,755 sqft
1st Floor Area1,430 sqft
Basement Area1,400 sqft
Unfinished Basement775 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1958
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1999
Architectural StyleSplit Level
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area10,019 sqft (0.23 acres)
Garage TypeBasement
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Street Address159 PARKER RD
CityNEEDHAM HEIGHTS
StateMA
Zip02494-2003
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeSRB
Legal SubdivisionNEEDHAM
Legal Block57
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Township / Civil DivisionNEEDHAM
Census Block Group5
Census Block5008
Census Tract457200

Owner

Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town records, as of July 20, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address159 PARKER RD, NEEDHAM HEIGHTS, MA 02494-2003
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 20, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 20, 2011 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 12, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201112
Deed Book / Page29469 / 435
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Property Address159 PARKER RD, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-2003
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number37942-148
DateJun 3, 2020
Book Page37942/148
Instrument51609
Lender
NameSALEM FIVE MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueJul 1, 2035

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyNorfolk County
County SubdivisionNeedham Town
Unified School DistrictNeedham School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$11,974.00 (+12.78%)$1,129,600 (+38.74%) Land $772,500 Building $357,100$1,158,145 (-7.07%)
2024$1,246,305
2023$10,617.00$814,200 Land $551,800 Building $262,400

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 26, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimSep 2013 · 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 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 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 SystemNEEDHAM WATER DEPT
serves 31,664 people · EPA ID MA3199000
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, 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 357 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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

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