Norfolk County and Needham Town property record for 30 Charles St, Needham Heights, MA 02494
| Property Type | Commercial Building, Warehouse, Showroom |
|---|---|
| Details | 25,470 sqft |
| Lot Size | 1.7 acres (74,052 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $2,895,000 (Aug 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $128,919 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | NEED M:075.0 B:0021 L:0000.0 |
| Primary APN | NEED M:075.0 B:0021 L:0000.0 |
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| Building Area | 25,470 sqft Gross Area |
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| Lot Area | 74,052 sqft (1.7 acres) |
|---|---|
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Street Address | 30 CHARLES ST |
|---|---|
| City | NEEDHAM HEIGHTS |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02494-2906 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Commercial Building, Warehouse, Showroom |
| Local Zoning Code | M128 |
| Legal Block | 21 |
| Jurisdiction | NEEDHAM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | NEEDHAM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 403501 |
30 Charles St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in August 2004.
Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town records, as of April 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 920141, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-0002 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 5, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 5, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 18, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 30 Charles St was $128,919.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $128,919.00 | $6,165,400 Land $3,726,900 Building $2,438,500 |
| 2023 | $3,552,500 Land $1,242,300 Building $2,310,200 | |
| 2022 | $88,950.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 30 Charles St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| 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 risk around 30 Charles St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 96% 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 316 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 · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,500 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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