34 Horace St, Needham Heights, MA 02494 Property Records

Norfolk County and Needham Town property record for 34 Horace St, Needham Heights, MA 02494

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 816 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size0.225 acres (9,801 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$2,735,000 (Oct 2024)
Tax Bill$17,486 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNM:0920002600000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNM:0920002600000
Alternative APN
  • NEED M:092.0 B:0026 L:0000.0

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area816 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,632 sqft
1st Floor Area816 sqft
Basement Area816 sqft
Unfinished Basement408 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1951
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1999
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,801 sqft (0.225 acres)
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address34 HORACE ST
CityNEEDHAM HEIGHTS
StateMA
Zip02494-1739
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeSRB
Legal Block26
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Township / Civil DivisionNEEDHAM
Census Block Group2
Census Block2008
Census Tract403502

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address34 HORACE ST, NEEDHAM HEIGHTS, MA 02494-1739
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 31, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 31, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 30, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202472520
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Recording DateOct 30, 2023
Property Address34 HORACE ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-1739
Document Number041484-251
Book / Page41484 / 251
Instrument DateOct 30, 2023
Instrument71289
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 17, 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
Address7 MONTAGUE RD, DEDHAM, MA 02026-4413

Mortgage

Document Number0000071290
DateOct 30, 2023
Instrument71290
Lender
NameNEEDHAM BANK
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

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$17,486.00 (+125.83%)$1,649,600 (+177.8%) Land $742,900 Building $906,700$2,591,410 (+2.29%)
2024$2,533,365
2023$7,743.00$593,800 Land $479,200 Building $114,600

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 RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 94% of Massachusetts
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 406 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 · Fiber in parts of the area
1,500 / 50
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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