20 Virginia Rd, Needham Heights, MA 02494 Property Records

Norfolk County and Needham Town property record for 20 Virginia Rd, Needham Heights, MA 02494

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 816 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size0.35 acres (15,246 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$1,250,000 (May 2023)
Tax Bill$12,246 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2026 Line of Credit
May 2023 Sale & Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNM:0660000800000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNM:0660000800000
Alternative APN
  • NEED M:066.0 B:0008 L:0000.0

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area816 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,660 sqft
1st Floor Area816 sqft
Basement Area768 sqft
Unfinished Basement768 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1949
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1999
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area15,246 sqft (0.35 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Street Address20 VIRGINIA RD
CityNEEDHAM HEIGHTS
StateMA
Zip02494-2006
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeSRB
Legal Block8
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Township / Civil DivisionNEEDHAM
Census Block Group5
Census Block5003
Census Tract457200

Owner

20 Virginia Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2023.

Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town records, as of October 21, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address20 VIRGINIA RD, NEEDHAM HEIGHTS, MA 02494-2006
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 1, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
NEEDHAM BANK
May 24, 2023Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Feb 14, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Feb 1, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
CALIBER HOME LOANS INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 24, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 24, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior SaleNov 16, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202330966
Deed Book / Page41210 / 137
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Recording DateOct 1, 2026
Property Address20 VIRGINIA RD, NEEDHAM HEIGHTS, MA 02494-2006
Document Number0000071506
Book / Page43400 / 316
Instrument DateSep 18, 2026
Instrument202671506
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 21, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address20 VIRGINIA RD, NEEDHAM HEIGHTS, MA 02494-2006

Mortgage

Document Number0000071506,
DateOct 1, 2026
Book Page43400/316
Instrument202671506
Lender
NameNEEDHAM BANK
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term240 Months
DueNov 1, 2046
Interest
Max Rate-1%

May 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Recording DateMay 24, 2023
Property Address20 VIRGINIA RD, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-2006
Document Number041210-137
Book / Page41210 / 137
Instrument DateMay 24, 2023
Instrument30966
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 20, 2025

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address20 VIRGINIA RD, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-2006

Mortgage

Document Number0000030967
DateMay 24, 2023
Instrument30967
Lender
NameGUILD MORTGAGE CO
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

February 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Property Address20 VIRGINIA RD, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-2006
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number34914-518
DateFeb 14, 2017
Book Page34914/518
Instrument14041
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

February 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Property Address20 VIRGINIA RD, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-2006
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number36591-314
DateFeb 1, 2019
Book Page36591/314
Instrument8111
Lender
NameCALIBER HOME LOANS INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount on Record
Term241 Months
DueMar 1, 2039

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 20 Virginia Rd was $12,246.

Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyNorfolk County
County SubdivisionNeedham Town
Unified School DistrictNeedham School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$12,246.00$1,155,300 Land $785,200 Building $370,100$1,236,140 (-6.33%)
2024$1,319,740
2023$10,941.00$839,000 Land $560,700 Building $278,300

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 20 Virginia Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2013.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 26, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimSep 2013 · 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

The area around 20 Virginia Rd 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemNEEDHAM WATER DEPT
serves 31,664 people · EPA ID MA3199000
Water SourcePurchased surface water from MWRA
Last State InspectionJun 2024
Lead5 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 357 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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