168 Fairfield St, Needham, MA 02492 Property Records

Norfolk County and Needham Town property record for 168 Fairfield St, Needham, MA 02492

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 5 ba · 1,097 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size	0.239 acres (10,411 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$745,000 (Jun 2018)
Tax Bill	$15,736 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2023 Line of Credit Sep 2021 Transfer + 6 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`M:0040003900000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`M:0040003900000`
Alternative APN	`NEED M:004.0 B:0039 L:0000.0`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	5 Baths
Half Baths	2 Half Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,097 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,190 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,045 sqft
Basement Area	1,045 sqft
Unfinished Basement	300 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1954
Effective Year Built	Effective 2020
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gambrel
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	10,411 sqft (0.239 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Street Address	168 FAIRFIELD ST
City	NEEDHAM
State	MA
Zip	02492-4528
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	SRB
Legal Block	39
Jurisdiction	NEEDHAM MA
Township / Civil Division	NEEDHAM
Census Block Group	7
Census Block	7006
Census Tract	403100

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	168 FAIRFIELD ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-4528
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 22, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit LEADER BANK NA
Sep 9, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Sep 23, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NEXBANK SSB
Jan 20, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit HANSCOM FCU
Oct 30, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
Oct 30, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage US BK
Mar 28, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage HANSCOM FCU
Jun 27, 2018	Fiduciary Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage TIAA CREF T CO FSB

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 27, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 27, 2018 · Amount on Record
Last Transfer Date	Aug 30, 2021
Transfer Doc	1486775
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

November 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEEDHAM MA
Property Address	168 FAIRFIELD ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-4528
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 20, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0001529345
Date	Nov 22, 2023
Instrument	1529345

Lender

Name	LEADER BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

September 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEEDHAM MA
Recording Date	Sep 9, 2021
Property Address	168 FAIRFIELD ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-4528
Document Number	1486775
Instrument Date	Aug 30, 2021
Instrument	1486775
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 24, 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	168 FAIRFIELD ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-4528

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEEDHAM MA
Property Address	168 FAIRFIELD ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-4528
Document Number	0001456653
Instrument Date	Sep 23, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 20, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	168 FAIRFIELD ST NEEDHAM MA 024924528, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-4528

Mortgage

Document Number	0001456653
Date	Sep 28, 2020
Instrument	1456653

Lender

Name	NEXBANK SSB

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 27, 2050

January 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEEDHAM MA
Property Address	168 FAIRFIELD ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-4528
Document Number	0001439192
Instrument Date	Jan 20, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 25, 2021
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	168 FAIRFIELD ST NEEDHAM MA 024924528, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-4528

Mortgage

Document Number	0001439192
Date	Jan 27, 2020
Instrument	1439192

Lender

Name	HANSCOM FCU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 26, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

October 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEEDHAM MA
Recording Date	Oct 30, 2019
Property Address	168 FAIRFIELD ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-4528
Document Number	0001433150
Instrument Date	Oct 25, 2019
Instrument	1433150
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 19, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	168 FAIRFIELD ST NEEDHAM MA 024924528, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-4528

October 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Mortgage

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEEDHAM MA
Recording Date	Oct 30, 2019
Property Address	168 FAIRFIELD ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-4528
Document Number	0001433151
Instrument Date	Oct 25, 2019
Instrument	1433151
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 19, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	168 FAIRFIELD ST NEEDHAM MA 024924528, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-4528

Mortgage

Document Number	1433152
Date	Oct 30, 2019
Instrument	1433152

Lender

Name	US BK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 29, 2049

March 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEEDHAM MA
Property Address	168 FAIRFIELD ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-4528
Document Number	0001419405
Instrument Date	Mar 28, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 23, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	168 FAIRFIELD ST NEEDHAM MA 024924528, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-4528

Mortgage

Document Number	0001419405
Date	Apr 9, 2019
Instrument	1419405

Lender

Name	HANSCOM FCU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 8, 2049

June 2018: Fiduciary Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Fiduciary Deed
Jurisdiction	NEEDHAM MA
Recording Date	Jun 27, 2018
Property Address	168 FAIRFIELD ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-4528
Document Number	0000003206
Instrument Date	Jun 15, 2018
Instrument	3206
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 18, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$745.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	168 FAIRFIELD ST NEEDHAM MA 024924528, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-4528

Mortgage

Document Number	3207
Date	Jun 27, 2018
Instrument	3207

Lender

Name	TIAA CREF T CO FSB

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 26, 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	$15,736.00 (+13.27%)	$1,484,500 (+39.35%) Land $800,600 Building $683,900	$1,222,175 (+1.84%)
2024			$1,200,040
2023	$13,892.00	$1,065,300 Land $581,400 Building $483,900

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2018–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2023 · 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 Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 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 470 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
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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