28 Hillside Ave, Needham Heights, MA 02494 Property Records

Norfolk County and Needham Town property record for 28 Hillside Ave, Needham Heights, MA 02494

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 5.5 ba · 1,726 sqft · built 2023
Lot Size0.346 acres (15,072 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$2,460,000 (May 2024)
Tax Bill$24,769 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2023 Refinance
Feb 2023 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNM:0940001600000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNM:0940001600000
Alternative APN
  • NEED M:094.0 B:0016 L:0000.0

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths5.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories3 Stories
Building Area1,726 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,720 sqft
1st Floor Area1,196 sqft
Basement Area1,008 sqft
Unfinished Basement573 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2023
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2023
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area15,072 sqft (0.346 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address28 HILLSIDE AVE
CityNEEDHAM HEIGHTS
StateMA
Zip02494-1708
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeSRB
Legal Block16
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Township / Civil DivisionNEEDHAM
Census Block Group2
Census Block2019
Census Tract403502

Owner

Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town records, as of July 20, 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 Address28 HILLSIDE AVE, NEEDHAM HEIGHTS, MA 02494-1708
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 1, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
VILLAGE BANK
Feb 22, 2023Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 8, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 8, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 22, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202427507
Deed Book / Page41765 / 102
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Property Address28 HILLSIDE AVE, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-1708
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 19, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number041170-121
DateMay 1, 2023
Book Page41170/121
Instrument25398
Lender
NameVILLAGE BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded

February 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Recording DateFeb 22, 2023
Property Address28 HILLSIDE AVE, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-1708
Document Number041067-493
Book / Page41067 / 493
Instrument DateJan 23, 2023
Instrument10449
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 10, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address157 WEBSTER ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-2429

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 ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$24,769.00 (+179.28%)$2,336,700 (+243.58%) Land $681,400 Building $1,655,300$2,295,485 (+0.82%)
2024$2,276,770
2023$8,869.00$680,100 Land $489,100 Building $191,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force

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 507 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

May also be available: AT&T.

Nearby Properties on Hillside Ave

Nearby Streets

Search Property Records by Address or Parcel Number