21 Colby St, Needham, MA 02492 Property Records

Norfolk County and Needham Town property record for 21 Colby St, Needham, MA 02492 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 3 ba · 1,568 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size	0.25 acres (10,890 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$1,400,000 (Jun 2020)
Tax Bill	$14,487 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2020 Transfer Jun 2020 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`M:0280000200000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`M:0280000200000`
Alternative APN	`NEED M:028.0 B:0002 L:0000.0`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Half Baths	2 Half Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,568 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,062 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,494 sqft
Basement Area	1,494 sqft
Unfinished Basement	962 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1952
Effective Year Built	Effective 2013
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	10,890 sqft (0.25 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	21 COLBY ST
City	NEEDHAM
State	MA
Zip	02492-4014
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block	2
Jurisdiction	NEEDHAM MA
Township / Civil Division	NEEDHAM
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1010
Census Tract	403100

Owner

Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town records · APN M:0280000200000

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	21 COLBY ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-4014
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 18, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
Jun 04, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer LUCILA ARANGO
Feb 15, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 04, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 04, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 03, 2009 · Amount on Record
Last Transfer Date	Aug 03, 2020
Transfer Doc	0001453187
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	21 COLBY ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-4014
Document Number	0001453187
Instrument Date	Aug 03, 2020
Instrument	1453187
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 08, 2020
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	21 COLBY ST NEEDHAM MA 024924014, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-4014

June 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEEDHAM MA
Recording Date	Jun 04, 2020
Property Address	21 COLBY ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-4014
Document Number	0001447346
Instrument Date	Jun 04, 2020
Instrument	1447346
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 24, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,400.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Quitclaim Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	21 COLBY ST NEEDHAM MA 024924014, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-4014

Mortgage

Document Number	1447347
Date	Jun 04, 2020
Instrument	1447347

Lender

Name	LUCILA ARANGO

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	240 Months
Due	Jun 03, 2040

February 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEEDHAM MA
Property Address	21 COLBY ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-4014
Document Number	0001418982
Instrument Date	Feb 15, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 16, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	21 COLBY ST NEEDHAM MA 024924014, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-4014

Mortgage

Document Number	0001418982
Date	Mar 29, 2019
Instrument	1418982

Lender

Name	CITIZENS BK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

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	$14,487.00 (-24.86%)	$1,366,700 (-7.57%) Land $802,600 Building $564,100	$1,988,445 (+8.14%)
2024			$1,838,725
2023	$19,281.00	$1,478,600 Land $590,700 Building $887,900

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 250214031001, 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
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 583 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Verizon	Fiber	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity	Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Radiate Holdings	Cable	1,500 / 50

Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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