490 Webster St, Needham Heights, MA 02494 Property Records

Norfolk County and Needham Town property record for 490 Webster St, Needham Heights, MA 02494

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 988 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.2 acres (8,712 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$1,120,000 (Jul 2026)
Tax Bill	$9,961 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2026 Sale Jan 2026 Line of Credit + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`M:0610006300000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`M:0610006300000`
Alternative APN	`NEED M:061.0 B:0063 L:0000.0`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	988 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,729 sqft
1st Floor Area	988 sqft
Basement Area	988 sqft
Unfinished Basement	988 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1999
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	8,712 sqft (0.2 acres)
Garage Type	Detached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	490 WEBSTER ST
City	NEEDHAM HEIGHTS
State	MA
Zip	02494-1206
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	SRB
Legal Block	63
Jurisdiction	NEEDHAM MA
Township / Civil Division	NEEDHAM
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2002
Census Tract	457200

Owner

Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town records, as of August 12, 2026

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	490 WEBSTER ST, NEEDHAM HEIGHTS, MA 02494-1206
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Individual(s)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 22, 2026	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Jan 20, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BANK
Jul 19, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BK/RI

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 22, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 22, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 20, 1993 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202651726
Deed Book / Page	43255 / 187
Transfer Doc	31840-9
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEEDHAM MA
Recording Date	Jul 22, 2026
Property Address	490 WEBSTER ST, NEEDHAM HEIGHTS, MA 02494-1206
Document Number	0000051726
Book / Page	43255 / 187
Instrument Date	Jul 10, 2026
Instrument	202651726
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 12, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	490 WEBSTER ST, NEEDHAM HEIGHTS, MA 02494-1206

January 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEEDHAM MA
Property Address	490 WEBSTER ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-1206
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 11, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	042889-310
Date	Jan 20, 2026
Book Page	42889/310
Instrument	3626

Lender

Name	CITIZENS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	301 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

July 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEEDHAM MA
Property Address	490 WEBSTER ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-1206
Document Number	35335-446
Book / Page	035335 / 000446
Instrument Date	Jul 19, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 22, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust

Mortgage

Document Number	35335-446
Date	Aug 3, 2017
Book Page	035335/000446
Instrument	72520

Lender

Name	CITIZENS BK/RI
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$9,961.00 (+5.37%)	$939,700 (+29.63%) Land $759,200 Building $180,500	$1,102,760 (+4.91%)
2024			$1,051,175
2023	$9,453.00	$724,900 Land $542,300 Building $182,600

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	3 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 Risk	Not 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 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

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, 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 484 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

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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