Norfolk County and Needham Town property record for 42 Lakin St, Needham Heights, MA 02494
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 4.5 ba · 1,580 sqft · built 2017 |
| Lot Size | 0.231 acres (10,062 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,750,000 (Sep 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $25,244 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2018 Sale Sep 2018 Transfer + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | NEED M:106.0 B:0053 L:0000.0 |
| Primary APN | NEED M:106.0 B:0053 L:0000.0 |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,580 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,295 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,580 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,580 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,580 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2017 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2017 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,062 sqft (0.231 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 42 LAKIN ST |
|---|---|
| City | NEEDHAM HEIGHTS |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02494-1812 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SRB |
| Legal Block | 53 |
| Jurisdiction | NEEDHAM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | NEEDHAM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 403502 |
42 Lakin St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2018.
Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 42 LAKIN ST, NEEDHAM HEIGHTS, MA 02494-1812 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Sep 10, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Oct 6, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ROCKLAND TR |
| Mar 1, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 10, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 10, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 10, 2018 |
| Deed Document Number | 201880558 |
| Transfer Doc | 34948-480 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEEDHAM MA |
| Recording Date | Sep 10, 2018 |
| Property Address | 42 LAKIN ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-1812 |
| Document Number | 36282-449 |
| Book / Page | 036282 / 000449 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 10, 2018 |
| Instrument | 80558 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 12, 2019 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,750.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 42 LAKIN ST NEEDHAM MA 024941812, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-1812 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEEDHAM MA |
| Recording Date | Sep 10, 2018 |
| Property Address | 42 LAKIN ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-1812 |
| Document Number | 36282-447 |
| Book / Page | 036282 / 000447 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 10, 2018 |
| Instrument | 80557 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 12, 2019 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 113 WINTER ST HOPKINTON MA 017481520, HOPKINTON, MA 01748-1520 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEEDHAM MA |
| Recording Date | Oct 6, 2017 |
| Property Address | 42 LAKIN ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-1812 |
| Document Number | 35502-218 |
| Book / Page | 035502 / 000218 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 5, 2017 |
| Instrument | 95652 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 12, 2019 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 113 WINTER ST HOPKINTON MA 017481520, HOPKINTON, MA 01748-1520 |
| Document Number | 35502-220 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 6, 2017 |
| Book Page | 035502/000220 |
| Instrument | 95653 |
| Name | ROCKLAND TR |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
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| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEEDHAM MA |
| Recording Date | Mar 1, 2017 |
| Property Address | 42 LAKIN ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-1812 |
| Document Number | 34948-480 |
| Book / Page | 034948 / 000480 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 13, 2016 |
| Instrument | 18750 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 12, 2019 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $675.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Corporate Trust |
| Address | 100 FRANKLIN VILLAGE DR FRANKLIN MA 020384004, FRANKLIN, MA 02038-4004 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 42 Lakin St was $25,244.
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 | $25,244.00 | $2,381,500 Land $745,100 Building $1,636,400 | $2,286,365 (-3.13%) |
| 2024 | $2,360,180 | ||
| 2023 | $24,593.00 | $1,886,000 Land $480,700 Building $1,405,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 42 Lakin St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 4 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 risk around 42 Lakin St is low, with less than 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 98% of the US · lower than 96% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 294 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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