395 Hillside Ave, Needham Heights, MA 02494 Property Records

Norfolk County and Needham Town property record for 395 Hillside Ave, Needham Heights, MA 02494

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 900 sqft · built 1916
Lot Size0.362 acres (15,769 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$150,000 (Feb 2012)
Tax Bill$12,877 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2022 Refinance
Apr 2021 Refinance
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNM:1000001800000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNM:1000001800000
Alternative APN
  • NEED M:100.0 B:0018 L:0000.0

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories3 Stories
Building Area900 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,446 sqft
1st Floor Area891 sqft
Basement Area908 sqft
Unfinished Basement608 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1916
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1997
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialShingles
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area15,769 sqft (0.362 acres)
Garage TypeDetached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Street Address395 HILLSIDE AVE
CityNEEDHAM HEIGHTS
StateMA
Zip02494-1220
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeGR
Legal SubdivisionNEEDHAM
Legal Block18
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Township / Civil DivisionNEEDHAM
Census Block Group3
Census Block3001
Census Tract457200

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address395 HILLSIDE AVE, NEEDHAM HEIGHTS, MA 02494-1220
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 22, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
NEEDHAM BANK
Apr 2, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
LOANDEPOT.COM LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 13, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 13, 2012 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 3, 2002 · Amount on Record
Transfer Doc33424-203
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Property Address395 HILLSIDE AVE, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-1220
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 8, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number040404-200
DateMar 22, 2022
Book Page40404/200
Instrument25061
Lender
NameNEEDHAM BANK
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term241 Months
DueApr 1, 2042

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Property Address395 HILLSIDE AVE, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-1220
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 16, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number39229-118
DateApr 2, 2021
Book Page39229/118
Instrument43848
Lender
NameLOANDEPOT.COM LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term241 Months
DueMay 1, 2041

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$12,877.00 (+19.66%)$1,214,800 (+47.21%) Land $755,600 Building $459,200$1,794,678
2023$10,761.00$825,200 Land $501,000 Building $324,200

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

ProviderMax 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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