21 Wellesley Ave, Needham, MA 02494 Property Records

Norfolk County and Needham Town property record for 21 Wellesley Ave, Needham, MA 02494 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 980 sqft · built 1966
Lot Size0.318 acres (13,852 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$750,000 (Aug 2020)
Tax Bill$13,013 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNM:0900001200000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNM:0900001200000
Alternative APN
  • NEED M:090.0 B:0012 L:0000.0

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area980 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,486 sqft
1st Floor Area980 sqft
Basement Area872 sqft
Unfinished Basement144 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1966
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1999
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area13,852 sqft (0.318 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Street Address21 WELLESLEY AVE
CityNEEDHAM HEIGHTS
StateMA
Zip02494-1821
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block12
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Township / Civil DivisionNEEDHAM
Census Block Group2
Census Block2004
Census Tract403502

Owner

Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town records · APN M:0900001200000

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address21 WELLESLEY AVE, NEEDHAM HEIGHTS, MA 02494-1821
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 18, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 18, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 08, 2012
Deed Document Number202084066
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Recording DateAug 18, 2020
Property Address21 WELLESLEY AVE, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-1821
Document Number38228-48
Book / Page38228 / 48
Instrument DateAug 12, 2020
Instrument84066
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 12, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
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
Address21 WELLESLEY AVE, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-1821

Mortgage

Document Number84067
DateAug 18, 2020
Instrument84067
Lender
NameAMERICAN NEIGHBORHOOD MTG ACCEPTANC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyNorfolk County
County SubdivisionNeedham Town
Unified School DistrictNeedham 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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$13,013.00 (+24.93%)$1,227,600 (+53.68%) Land $754,100 Building $473,500$1,011,275 (+2.59%)
2024$985,720
2023$10,416.00$798,800 Land $487,100 Building $311,700

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 250214035022, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
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 294 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
VerizonFiber2,300 / 2,300
XfinityCable2,000 / 2,000
Radiate HoldingsCable1,500 / 50
T-Mobile USAFixed Wireless100 / 20

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

Mobile Coverage

5G and 4G LTE

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