Norfolk County and Needham Town property record for 17 Fairlawn St, Needham, MA 02492
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 966 sqft · built 1928 |
| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (10,019 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $659,000 (Jun 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $10,532 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2022 Line of Credit Feb 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | M:0550008300000 |
| Primary APN | M:0550008300000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 966 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,862 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 966 sqft |
| Basement Area | 966 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 966 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1928 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1997 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,019 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 17 FAIRLAWN ST |
|---|---|
| City | NEEDHAM |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02492-3513 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SRB |
| Legal Subdivision | CHARLES CIRCLE |
| Legal Block | 83 |
| Jurisdiction | NEEDHAM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | NEEDHAM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2008 |
| Census Tract | 457200 |
17 Fairlawn St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2004.
Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 17 FAIRLAWN ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-3513 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 13, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BANK |
| Feb 28, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 30, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 30, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 1, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200412353 |
| Deed Book / Page | 21236 / 124 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEEDHAM MA |
| Property Address | 17 FAIRLAWN ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-3513 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 29, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0040680-79 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 13, 2022 |
| Book Page | 40680/79 |
| Instrument | 62224 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 301 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEEDHAM MA |
| Property Address | 17 FAIRLAWN ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-3513 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 35824-559 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 28, 2018 |
| Book Page | 35824/559 |
| Instrument | 16041 |
| Name | NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2033 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 17 Fairlawn St was $10,532.
Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Norfolk County |
| County Subdivision | Needham Town |
| Unified School District | Needham School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,532.00 | $993,600 Land $772,400 Building $221,200 | $1,509,550 (+28.17%) |
| 2024 | $1,177,810 | ||
| 2023 | $11,037.00 | $846,400 Land $580,600 Building $265,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 17 Fairlawn St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 3 in force |
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.
The area around 17 Fairlawn St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 484 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 |
May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.
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