Norfolk County and Needham Town property record for 30 Emerson Pl, Needham, MA 02492
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,079 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.22 acres (9,583 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $225,000 (Apr 1989) |
| Tax Bill | $10,018 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2019 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | M:0440003200000 |
| Primary APN | M:0440003200000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,079 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,898 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,079 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,017 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 817 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1999 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,583 sqft (0.22 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 30 EMERSON PL |
|---|---|
| City | NEEDHAM |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02492-2849 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SRB |
| Legal Block | 32 |
| Jurisdiction | NEEDHAM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | NEEDHAM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2009 |
| Census Tract | 403300 |
30 Emerson Pl is owner-occupied and held in a trust since May 2019.
Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 30 EMERSON PL, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-2849 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 7, 1989 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 7, 1989 · Amount on File |
| Last Transfer Date | May 17, 2019 |
| Transfer Doc | 36874-131 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEEDHAM MA |
| Recording Date | Jun 13, 2019 |
| Property Address | 30 EMERSON PL, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-2849 |
| Document Number | 36874-131 |
| Book / Page | 036874 / 000131 |
| Instrument Date | May 17, 2019 |
| Instrument | 46820 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 2, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 30 EMERSON PL NEEDHAM MA 024922849, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-2849 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 30 Emerson Pl was $10,018.
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 | $10,018.00 | $945,100 Land $752,700 Building $192,400 | $982,490 (-5.19%) |
| 2024 | $1,036,260 | ||
| 2023 | $10,332.00 | $792,300 Land $527,200 Building $265,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 30 Emerson Pl in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2023.
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 | 6 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 Emerson Pl is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 244 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
May also be available: AT&T.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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