1616 Great Plain Ave, Needham, MA 02492 Property Records

Norfolk County and Needham Town property record for 1616 Great Plain Ave, Needham, MA 02492

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,966 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size	0.569 acres (24,786 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$2,500,000 (Jun 2024)
Tax Bill	$23,304 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2023 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2022 Sale + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`M:2170000200000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`M:2170000200000`
Alternative APN	`NEED M:217.0 B:0002 L:0000.0`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,966 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,849 sqft
1st Floor Area	883 sqft
Basement Area	874 sqft
Unfinished Basement	562 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1968
Effective Year Built	Effective 1999
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	24,786 sqft (0.569 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1616 GREAT PLAIN AVE
City	NEEDHAM
State	MA
Zip	02492-1210
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	SRA
Legal Block	2
Jurisdiction	NEEDHAM MA
Township / Civil Division	NEEDHAM
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1017
Census Tract	403400

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	1616 GREAT PLAIN AVE, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-1210
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 5, 2023	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage NEEDHAM BANK
Oct 12, 2022	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Sep 17, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Aug 24, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Feb 5, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage SANTANDER BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 20, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 20, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 5, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202438327
Deed Book / Page	41842 / 150
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 14, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	39860-209
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

October 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEEDHAM MA
Recording Date	Oct 5, 2023
Property Address	1616 GREAT PLAIN AVE, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-1210
Document Number	0041446-81
Book / Page	41446 / 81
Instrument Date	Oct 5, 2023
Instrument	65099
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 20, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	65 CAPE RD, MENDON, MA 01756-1117

Mortgage

Document Number	0000065100
Date	Oct 5, 2023
Instrument	65100

Lender

Name	NEEDHAM BANK

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

October 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEEDHAM MA
Recording Date	Oct 12, 2022
Property Address	1616 GREAT PLAIN AVE, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-1210
Document Number	040862-296
Book / Page	40862 / 296
Instrument Date	Oct 6, 2022
Instrument	88540
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 28, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	1616 GREAT PLAIN AVE, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-1210

September 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEEDHAM MA
Recording Date	Sep 17, 2021
Property Address	1616 GREAT PLAIN AVE, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-1210
Document Number	39860-209
Book / Page	39860 / 209
Instrument Date	Sep 14, 2021
Instrument	120390
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 1, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	1616 GREAT PLAIN AVE, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-1210

August 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEEDHAM MA
Recording Date	Aug 24, 2021
Property Address	1616 GREAT PLAIN AVE, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-1210
Document Number	39769-113
Book / Page	39769 / 113
Instrument Date	Aug 13, 2021
Instrument	109903
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 10, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1616 GREAT PLAIN AVE, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-1210

February 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEEDHAM MA
Property Address	1616 GREAT PLAIN AVE, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-1210
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	35782-233
Date	Feb 5, 2018
Book Page	35782/233
Instrument	9847

Lender

Name	SANTANDER BANK NA

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2048

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	Assessed Market Value
2025	$23,304.00 (+137.02%)	$2,198,500 (+191.58%) Land $738,400 Building $1,460,100
2024			$751,925
2023	$9,832.00	$754,000 Land $502,800 Building $251,200

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AH, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	4 (1981–1996)
Claims Outside the SFHA	4 of 4
Most Recent Claim	Oct 1996 · Extreme Weather Conditons And Flooding

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	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 88% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 257 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

1616 Great Plain Ave, Needham, MA 02492 Property Records

Property Summary

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Interior

Exterior

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Location & Zoning

Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

October 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Mortgage

Lender

Agreement

October 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

September 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

August 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

February 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Mortgage

Lender

Agreement

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Property Jurisdictions

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Flood

Wildfire

Drinking Water

Violations Reported to EPA

Internet Providers

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