Norfolk County and Needham Town property record for 260 Charles River St, Needham, MA 02492 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 4.5 ba · 2,848 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 1 acres (43,734 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $1,840,000 (May 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $17,455 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | M:2140000900000 |
| Primary APN | M:2140000900000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,848 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,843 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,848 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,239 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,239 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 43,734 sqft (1 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 260 CHARLES RIVER ST |
|---|---|
| City | NEEDHAM |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02492-1002 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Block | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | NEEDHAM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | NEEDHAM |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5008 |
| Census Tract | 403400 |
Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town records · APN M:2140000900000
Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 260 CHARLES RIVER ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-1002 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Individual(s) |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 24, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 24, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 20, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202431537 |
| Deed Book / Page | 41793 / 409 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEEDHAM MA |
| Recording Date | Aug 20, 2021 |
| Property Address | 260 CHARLES RIVER ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-1002 |
| Document Number | 39759-332 |
| Book / Page | 39759 / 332 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 20, 2021 |
| Instrument | 108713 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 03, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 260 CHARLES RIVER ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-1002 |
| Document Number | 108714 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 20, 2021 |
| Instrument | 108714 |
| Name | LEADER BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Norfolk County |
| County Subdivision | Needham Town |
| Unified School District | Needham School District (PK - 12) |
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 | $17,455.00 (+0.5%) | $1,646,700 (+23.63%) Land $788,200 Building $858,500 | $1,720,735 (+0.56%) |
| 2024 | $1,711,140 | ||
| 2023 | $17,369.00 | $1,332,000 Land $713,000 Building $619,000 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Norfolk County (25021C), updated May 26, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 250214034005, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1978) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1978, tidal / storm surge, Coastal Storms, Flood, Ice & Snow |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 140 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 |
| T-Mobile USA | Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures