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159 Tower Ave, Needham, MA 02494 Property Records

Norfolk County and Needham Town property record for 159 Tower Ave, Needham, MA 02494 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms2.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1999
Square Footage891 sqft Living Area
Lot Size10,062 sqft (0.231 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$308,000 (1990)
Tax Bill$10,652.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNM:0600004400000
Alternative APN
  • NEED M:060.0 B:0044 L:0000.0

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Building Area891 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,782 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor891 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area891 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement669 sqft Unfinished
Stories2 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1999
Architectural StyleOther Style
Exterior MaterialWood Siding Exterior
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area10,062 sqft (0.231 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeAttached Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemHot Water Heating
Heating FuelOil Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Street Address159 TOWER AVE
CityNEEDHAM HEIGHTS
StateMA
Zip02494-1945
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionCARLLETA PARK
Legal Block44
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Minor Civil DivisionNEEDHAM
Census Blockgroup4
Census Block4005
Census Tract457200

Owner

Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town records · APN M:0600004400000

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

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address159 TOWER AVE, NEEDHAM HEIGHTS, MA 02494-1945
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is a Company
VestingOwner is a Trust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 09, 2026Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim Document
Jul 06, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand Alone Refinance
CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP
Mar 12, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand Alone Refinance
MUTUAL OF OMAHA MORTGAGE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 04, 1990 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 04, 1990 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number1990
Last Transfer DateApr 09, 2026
Transfer Doc043035-567
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

April 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Recording DateApr 09, 2026
Property Address159 TOWER AVE, NEEDHAM HEIGHTS, MA 02494-1945
Document Number043035-567
Book / Page43035 / 567
Instrument DateApr 09, 2026
Instrument202622243
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyZero or No Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address159 TOWER AVE, NEEDHAM HEIGHTS, MA 02494-1945

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Property Address159 TOWER AVE, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-1945
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 17, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number039598-162
DateJul 06, 2021
Book Page39598/162
Instrument88314
Lender
NameCARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeStand Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueAug 01, 2051

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Property Address159 TOWER AVE, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-1945
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 26, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number39124-314
DateMar 12, 2021
Book Page39124/314
Instrument32507
Lender
NameMUTUAL OF OMAHA MORTGAGE
Agreement
TypeStand Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 01, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified August 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$10,652.00 (-0.11%)$1,004,900 (+22.88%) Land $772,800 Building $232,100$1,557,335 (+36.54%)
2024$1,140,570
2023$10,664.00$817,800 Land $552,000 Building $265,800

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