28 Burnside Rd, Needham Heights, MA 02494 Property Records

Norfolk County and Needham Town property record for 28 Burnside Rd, Needham Heights, MA 02494

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,009 sqft · built 1909
Lot Size	0.235 acres (10,237 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$842,500 (Sep 2005)
Tax Bill	$11,582 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2022 Line of Credit May 2020 Refinance + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`M:0640003600000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`M:0640003600000`
Alternative APN	`NEED M:064.0 B:0036 L:0000.0`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,009 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,765 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,009 sqft
Basement Area	1,009 sqft
Unfinished Basement	625 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1909
Effective Year Built	Effective 1998
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Roof Type	Gambrel
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	10,237 sqft (0.235 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	28 BURNSIDE RD
City	NEEDHAM HEIGHTS
State	MA
Zip	02494-1949
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	SRB
Legal Subdivision	NEEDHAM
Legal Block	36
Jurisdiction	NEEDHAM MA
Township / Civil Division	NEEDHAM
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5007
Census Tract	457200

Owner

Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town records, as of September 23, 2026

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	28 BURNSIDE RD, NEEDHAM HEIGHTS, MA 02494-1949
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 11, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit HANSCOM FCU
May 13, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance BANK OF CANTON
Jan 30, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BANK OF CANTON

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 12, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 12, 2005 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 28, 1989 · Amount on Record
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEEDHAM MA
Property Address	28 BURNSIDE RD, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-1949
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 26, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0040746-23
Date	Aug 11, 2022
Book Page	40746/23
Instrument	71737

Lender

Name	HANSCOM FCU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2052

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEEDHAM MA
Property Address	28 BURNSIDE RD, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-1949
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	37870-429
Date	May 13, 2020
Book Page	37870/429
Instrument	43738

Lender

Name	BANK OF CANTON
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2035

January 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEEDHAM MA
Property Address	28 BURNSIDE RD, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-1949
Document Number	35781-174
Instrument Date	Jan 30, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 31, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife

Mortgage

Document Number	35781-174
Date	Feb 5, 2018
Book Page	035781/000174
Instrument	9677

Lender

Name	BANK OF CANTON
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	240 Months
Due	Feb 4, 2038

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	$11,582.00 (-3.16%)	$1,092,600 (+19.12%) Land $773,200 Building $319,400	$1,623,835 (+20.52%)
2024			$1,347,385
2023	$11,960.00	$917,200 Land $581,200 Building $336,000

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
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2013 · 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	Not 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 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 507 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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

May also be available: AT&T.

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