Norfolk County and Needham Town property record for 179 Whitman Rd, Needham, MA 02492 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,743 sqft · built 1962 |
| Lot Size | 3.85 acres (167,706 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $775,000 (Jul 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $24,805 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | M:3050001100000 |
| Primary APN | M:3050001100000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,743 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,481 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,743 sqft |
| Basement Area | 2,638 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,638 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1962 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2016 |
| Architectural Style | Raised Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 167,706 sqft (3.85 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 179 WHITMAN RD |
|---|---|
| City | NEEDHAM |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02492-1022 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Block | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | NEEDHAM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | NEEDHAM |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5008 |
| Census Tract | 403400 |
Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town records · APN M:3050001100000
Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 179 WHITMAN RD, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-1022 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 31, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 31, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20139 |
| Deed Book / Page | 31604 / 338 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Norfolk County |
| County Subdivision | Needham Town |
| Unified School District | Needham School District (PK - 12) |
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 | $24,805.00 (+19.04%) | $2,340,100 (+46.45%) Land $1,248,400 Building $1,091,700 | $5,090,005 (+228.46%) |
| 2024 | $1,549,640 | ||
| 2023 | $20,837.00 | $1,597,900 Land $609,100 Building $988,800 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Norfolk County (25021C), updated May 26, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | High |
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | Yes |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required (federally backed mortgages) |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 5% of the US · above 10% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 7,692 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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