42 Bobsled Dr, Needham Heights, MA 02494 Property Records

Norfolk County and Needham Town property record for 42 Bobsled Dr, Needham Heights, MA 02494

Property Summary

Property Type	Condominium
Details	5 bd · 3.5 ba · 1,053 sqft · built 2008
Lot Size	0.209 acres (9,122 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$899,900 (Aug 2014)
Tax Bill	$15,692 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`M:0980002000420`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`M:0980002000420`
Alternative APN	`NEED M:098.0 B:0020 L:0042.0`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	1,053 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,159 sqft
1st Floor Area	3,207 sqft
Basement Area	1,362 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,272 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2008
Effective Year Built	Effective 2008
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Lot Area	9,122 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	42 BOBSLED DR
City	NEEDHAM HEIGHTS
State	MA
Zip	02494-1402
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Legal Block	20
Legal Lot Number	42.0
Jurisdiction	NEEDHAM MA
Township / Civil Division	NEEDHAM
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2022
Census Tract	403502

Owner

Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town records · APN M:0980002000420

Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	42 BOBSLED DR, NEEDHAM HEIGHTS, MA 02494-1402
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 15, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 15, 2014 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 29, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201469620
Deed Book / Page	32478 / 175
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Norfolk County
County Subdivision	Needham Town
Unified School District	Needham School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$15,692.00 (+9.34%)	$1,480,400 (+34.51%) Building $1,480,400	$1,497,770 (-0.55%)
2024			$1,506,035
2023	$14,352.00	$1,100,600 Building $1,100,600

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of May 26, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	4 in force

Wildfire

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 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Radiate Holdings Cable	1,500 / 50
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 363 locations within half a mile of this property.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	NEEDHAM WATER DEPT serves 31,664 people
Water Source	Purchased surface water from MWRA
Last State Inspection	Jun 2024
Lead	5 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.