17 Wachusett Rd, Needham, MA 02492 Property Records

Norfolk County and Needham Town property record for 17 Wachusett Rd, Needham, MA 02492 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 1,538 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size	0.298 acres (12,981 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$1,105,000 (Aug 2020)
Tax Bill	$14,342 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`M:0220008200000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`M:0220008200000`
Alternative APN	`NEED M:022.0 B:0082 L:0000.0`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,538 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,764 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,538 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1924
Effective Year Built	Effective 2010
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Foundation Type	No Foundation
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	12,981 sqft (0.298 acres)
Garage Type	Detached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	17 WACHUSETT RD
City	NEEDHAM
State	MA
Zip	02492-3922
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Subdivision	NEEDHAM
Legal Block	82
Jurisdiction	NEEDHAM MA
Township / Civil Division	NEEDHAM
Census Block Group	6
Census Block	6018
Census Tract	403100

Owner

Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town records · APN M:0220008200000

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	17 WACHUSETT RD, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-3922
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 18, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 18, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 03, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202084138
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

August 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEEDHAM MA
Recording Date	Aug 18, 2020
Property Address	17 WACHUSETT RD, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-3922
Document Number	38228-421
Book / Page	38228 / 421
Instrument Date	Aug 18, 2020
Instrument	84138
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 12, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
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	Joint Venture
Address	17 WACHUSETT RD, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-3922
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	84139
Date	Aug 18, 2020
Instrument	84139

Lender

Name	TD BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 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

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$14,342.00 (+10.06%)	$1,353,000 (+35.39%) Land $726,900 Building $626,100	$1,613,765 (+3.83%)
2024			$1,554,200
2023	$13,031.00	$999,300 Land $527,700 Building $471,600

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 250214031006, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 6 individual NFIP policies nearby
Nearby Flood Policies	6 in force 5 of 6 on primary residences
Nearby Flood Claims	9 (1978–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA	9 of 9
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2023, river or lake flooding

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.