167 Charles River St, Needham, MA 02492 Property Records

Norfolk County and Needham Town property record for 167 Charles River St, Needham, MA 02492 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,060 sqft · built 1815
Lot Size1.16 acres (50,530 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$917,500 (Apr 2012)
Tax Bill$20,075 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2020 Refinance
Sep 2019 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNM:2130004600000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNM:2130004600000
Alternative APN
  • NEED M:213.0 B:0046 L:0000.0

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms12 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,060 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,890 sqft
1st Floor Area2,060 sqft
Basement Area900 sqft
Unfinished Basement900 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1815
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2010
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area50,530 sqft (1.16 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Street Address167 CHARLES RIVER ST
CityNEEDHAM
StateMA
Zip02492-1475
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionNEEDHAM
Legal Block46
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Township / Civil DivisionNEEDHAM
Census Block Group3
Census Block3018
Census Tract403300

Owner

Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town records · APN M:2130004600000

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address167 CHARLES RIVER ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-1475
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 27, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
GUARANTEED RATE INC
Sep 09, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE
Jun 19, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
CITIZENS BK/RI

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 23, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 23, 2012 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 21, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page29891 / 525
Transfer Doc30176-128
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Property Address167 CHARLES RIVER ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-1475
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number38526-566
DateOct 27, 2020
Book Page38526/566
Instrument117405
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE INC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 01, 2050

September 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Property Address167 CHARLES RIVER ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-1475
Document Number37146-362
Instrument DateSep 09, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 02, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address167 CHARLES RIVER ST NEEDHAM MA 024921475, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-1475

Mortgage

Document Number37146-362
DateSep 13, 2019
Book Page037146/000362
Instrument81845
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term240 Months
DueSep 12, 2039

June 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Property Address167 CHARLES RIVER ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-1475
Document Number35257-39
Book / Page035257 / 000039
Instrument DateJun 19, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 25, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number35257-39
DateJul 06, 2017
Book Page035257/000039
Instrument61590
Lender
NameCITIZENS BK/RI
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

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$20,075.00 (+4.43%)$1,893,900 (+28.47%) Land $820,900 Building $1,073,000$1,879,670 (+11.61%)
2024$1,684,160
2023$19,224.00$1,474,200 Land $736,000 Building $738,200

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Norfolk County (25021C), updated May 26, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 250214033003, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 18 individual NFIP policies nearby
Nearby Flood Policies18 in force
18 of 18 on primary residences
Nearby Flood Claims19 (1978–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA19 of 19
Most Recent ClaimAug 2023, rainfall accumulation

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
above 20% of the US · above 58% of Massachusetts
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 10,000 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

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