309 Central Ave, Needham Heights, MA 02494 Property Records

Norfolk County and Needham Town property record for 309 Central Ave, Needham Heights, MA 02494

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,166 sqft · built 2011
Lot Size0.274 acres (11,935 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$975,000 (Jul 2015)
Tax Bill$16,372 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2021 Refinance
Sep 2020 Refinance
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNM:0910000600000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNM:0910000600000
Alternative APN
  • NEED M:091.0 B:0006 L:0000.0

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,166 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,652 sqft
1st Floor Area1,166 sqft
Basement Area1,166 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,166 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2011
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2011
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area11,935 sqft (0.274 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address309 CENTRAL AVE
CityNEEDHAM HEIGHTS
StateMA
Zip02494-1743
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeSRB
Legal Block6
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Township / Civil DivisionNEEDHAM
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract403502

Owner

Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address309 CENTRAL AVE, NEEDHAM HEIGHTS, MA 02494-1743
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 30, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
CITIZENS BANK
Sep 28, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
CITIZENS BANK OF RHODE ISLAND

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 15, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 15, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 17, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page33313 / 174
Transfer Doc033313-174
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Property Address309 CENTRAL AVE, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-1743
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number039688-362
DateJul 30, 2021
Book Page39688/362
Instrument99830
Lender
NameCITIZENS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueAug 1, 2051

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Property Address309 CENTRAL AVE, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-1743
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number38400-339
DateSep 28, 2020
Book Page38400/339
Instrument102853
Lender
NameCITIZENS BANK OF RHODE ISLAND
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2050

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$16,372.00 (+13.59%)$1,544,500 (+39.74%) Land $674,500 Building $870,000$1,748,318 (+12.9%)
2024$1,548,500
2023$14,413.00$1,105,300 Land $411,700 Building $693,600

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 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 294 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber
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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