253 Bridle Trail Rd, Needham, MA 02492 Property Records

Norfolk County and Needham Town property record for 253 Bridle Trail Rd, Needham, MA 02492

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 5 ba · 2,728 sqft · built 2000
Lot Size	1 acres (43,560 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$2,975,000 (Nov 2021)
Tax Bill	$34,604 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`M:2120008900000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`M:2120008900000`
Alternative APN	`NEED M:212.0 B:0089 L:0000.0`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	5 Baths
Half Baths	2 Half Baths
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,728 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	5,502 sqft
1st Floor Area	2,692 sqft
Basement Area	476 sqft
Unfinished Basement	476 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2000
Effective Year Built	Effective 2010
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	43,560 sqft (1 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces
Tennis Court	Tennis Court

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	253 BRIDLE TRAIL RD
City	NEEDHAM
State	MA
Zip	02492-1487
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	SRA
Legal Block	89
Jurisdiction	NEEDHAM MA
Township / Civil Division	NEEDHAM
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3005
Census Tract	403300

Owner

Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town records, as of July 20, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	253 BRIDLE TRAIL RD, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-1487
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 22, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 22, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2021147729
Deed Book / Page	40091 / 291
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEEDHAM MA
Recording Date	Nov 22, 2021
Property Address	253 BRIDLE TRAIL RD, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-1487
Document Number	40091-291
Book / Page	40091 / 291
Instrument Date	Nov 22, 2021
Instrument	147729
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 10, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	253 BRIDLE TRAIL RD, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-1487

Mortgage

Document Number	1492405
Date	Nov 22, 2021
Instrument	1492405

Lender

Name	FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	2.6%
Type Change Date	Dec 1, 2031
Max Rate At Change	2.5%
Index	1-Year CMT

Mortgage

Document Number	040091-311
Date	Nov 22, 2021
Book Page	40091/311
Instrument	147731

Lender

Name	FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	301 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2046

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$34,604.00 (-2.22%)	$3,264,500 (+20.29%) Land $787,200 Building $2,477,300	$3,932,715 (+11.42%)
2024			$3,529,535
2023	$35,389.00	$2,713,900 Land $949,300 Building $1,764,600

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

Flood

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 18 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	18 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	19 (1978–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA	19 of 19
Most Recent Claim	Aug 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 Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 System	NEEDHAM WATER DEPT serves 31,664 people · EPA ID MA3199000
Water Source	Purchased surface water from MWRA
Last State Inspection	Jun 2024
Lead	5 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 95 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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