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23 Riverside St, Needham Heights, MA 02494 Property Records

Norfolk County and Needham Town property record for 23 Riverside St, Needham Heights, MA 02494

Property Summary

Property TypeTriplex
Details6 bd · 3 ba · 870 sqft · built 1915
Lot Size0.17 acres (7,405 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$10,151 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2021 Transfer
Jul 2020 Transfer
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNM:0730003900000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNM:0730003900000
Alternative APN
  • NEED M:073.0 B:0039 L:0000.0

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms12 Rooms
Units3 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area870 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,610 sqft
1st Floor Area870 sqft
Basement Area870 sqft
Unfinished Basement870 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1915
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1990
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,405 sqft (0.17 acres)
Garage TypeDetached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Street Address23 RIVERSIDE ST
CityNEEDHAM HEIGHTS
StateMA
Zip02494-2980
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Local Zoning CodeGR
Legal Block39
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Township / Civil DivisionNEEDHAM
Census Block Group2
Census Block2009
Census Tract403501

Owner

Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town records, as of June 4, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address136 STRATFORD RD, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-1432
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 12, 2021Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Jul 28, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Mar 9, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone Refinance
METRO CU
May 31, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Oct 29, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · ARM
WEBSTER FIVECENT SVGS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 29, 2018
Deed SaleOct 29, 2018
Prior SaleDec 22, 2016
Deed Book / Page36393 / 448
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Recording DateMar 12, 2021
Property Address23 RIVERSIDE ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-2980
Document Number39127-122
Book / Page39127 / 122
Instrument DateMar 11, 2021
Instrument32765
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 12, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address136 STRATFORD RD, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-1432

July 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Recording DateJul 28, 2020
Property Address23 RIVERSIDE ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-2980
Document Number38147-171
Book / Page038147 / 000171
Instrument DateJul 21, 2020
Instrument74628
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 18, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address136 STRATFORD RD NEEDHAM MA 024921432, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-1432

March 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Recording DateMar 9, 2020
Property Address23 RIVERSIDE ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-2980
Document Number37661-330
Book / Page37661 / 330
Instrument DateMar 9, 2020
Instrument21498
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 12, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address136 STRATFORD RD, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-1432

Mortgage

Document Number37661-333
DateMar 9, 2020
Book Page37661/333
Instrument21499
Lender
NameMETRO CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2050

May 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Recording DateMay 31, 2019
Property Address23 RIVERSIDE ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-2980
Document Number36843-183
Book / Page036843 / 000183
Instrument DateMay 31, 2019
Instrument42736
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 18, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address136 STRATFORD RD NEEDHAM MA 024921432, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-1432

October 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Recording DateOct 29, 2018
Property Address23 RIVERSIDE ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-2980
Document Number36393-448
Book / Page36393 / 448
Instrument96527
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 12, 2021

Transaction

Tax$69.56
Amount AccuracyNon-Arm's Length Transaction
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number36393-450
DateOct 29, 2018
Book Page36393/450
Instrument96528
Lender
NameWEBSTER FIVECENT SVGS
Agreement
TypeARM
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 1, 2048
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate4.5%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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 Value
2025$10,151.00 (+18.05%)$957,600 (+45.22%) Land $676,900 Building $280,700
2023$8,599.00$659,400 Land $410,200 Building $249,200

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimAug 2023 · 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

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 251 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

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