Norfolk County and Needham Town property record for 478 Charles River St, Needham, MA 02492 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 7 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 5.5 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 2000 |
| Square Footage | 3,174 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 317,117 sqft (7.28 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $300,000 (1979) |
| Tax Bill | $37,824.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | M:3040000300000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 7 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 5.5 Baths |
| Partial Baths | 3 Partial Baths |
| Total Rooms | 14 Rooms |
| Building Area | 3,174 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 7,129 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor | 3,174 sqft 1st Floor |
| Basement Area | 2,813 sqft Basement |
| Unfinished Basement | 2,813 sqft Unfinished |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplaces |
| Year Built | Built 1884 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Architectural Style | Mansion Style |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding Exterior |
| Roof Construction | Gable Roof Construction |
| Roof Material | Asphalt Roof |
| Lot Area | 317,117 sqft (7.28 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water Heating |
| Heating Fuel | Oil Heating Fuel |
| Street Address | 478 CHARLES RIVER ST |
|---|---|
| City | NEEDHAM |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02492-1003 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | NEEDHAM MA |
| Minor Civil Division | NEEDHAM |
| Census Blockgroup | 5 |
| Census Block | 5008 |
| Census Tract | 403400 |
Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town records · APN M:3040000300000
Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 478 CHARLES RIVER ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-1003 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 01, 1979 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 01, 1979 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 7621 / 182 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Norfolk County |
| County Subdivision | Needham Town |
| Unified School District | Needham School District (PK - 12) |
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 | $37,824.00 (+3.4%) | $3,568,300 (+27.21%) Land $993,600 Building $2,574,700 | $3,785,560 (+3.49%) |
| 2024 | $3,657,975 | ||
| 2023 | $36,579.00 | $2,805,100 Land $897,600 Building $1,907,500 |
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