Norfolk County and Needham Town property record for 29 Cheney St, Needham Heights, MA 02494
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 768 sqft · built 1949 |
| Lot Size | 0.28 acres (12,197 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $580,000 (Oct 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $8,273 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2024 Transfer Mar 2021 Refinance + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | M:0580000200000 |
| Primary APN | M:0580000200000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 768 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,344 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 768 sqft |
| Basement Area | 768 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 468 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1949 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1999 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 12,197 sqft (0.28 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 29 CHENEY ST |
|---|---|
| City | NEEDHAM HEIGHTS |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02494-2009 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SRA |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | NEEDHAM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | NEEDHAM |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 403100 |
Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town records, as of July 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 160 PAULSON RD, WABAN, MA 02468-1230 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2024 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Mar 29, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance ENVISION BANK |
| Oct 31, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LNS |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 31, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 31, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Feb 24, 1984 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2019100386 |
| Deed Book / Page | 37301 / 269 |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 3, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 041586-515 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEEDHAM MA |
| Recording Date | Jan 3, 2024 |
| Property Address | 29 CHENEY ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-2009 |
| Document Number | 041586-515 |
| Book / Page | 41586 / 515 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 3, 2023 |
| Instrument | 523 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 19, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 160 PAULSON RD, WABAN, MA 02468-1230 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEEDHAM MA |
| Property Address | 29 CHENEY ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-2009 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 16, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 39201-464 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 29, 2021 |
| Book Page | 39201/464 |
| Instrument | 40669 |
| Name | ENVISION BANK |
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| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEEDHAM MA |
| Recording Date | Oct 31, 2019 |
| Property Address | 29 CHENEY ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-2009 |
| Document Number | 37301-269 |
| Book / Page | 037301 / 000269 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 28, 2019 |
| Instrument | 100386 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 19, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $580.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 160 PAULSON RD WABAN MA 024681230, WABAN, MA 02468-1230 |
| Document Number | 37301-271 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 31, 2019 |
| Book Page | 037301/000271 |
| Instrument | 100387 |
| Name | QUICKEN LNS |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 30, 2049 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Norfolk County |
| County Subdivision | Needham Town |
| Unified School District | Needham School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,273.00 (-1.01%) | $780,500 (+21.78%) Land $622,300 Building $158,200 | $815,765 (-0.02%) |
| 2024 | $815,955 | ||
| 2023 | $8,357.00 | $640,900 Land $500,000 Building $140,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 3 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 357 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 |
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