Norfolk County and Needham Town property record for 495 Hillside Ave, Needham Heights, MA 02494
| Property Type | Exempt (Full or Partial) |
|---|---|
| Details | 3,312 sqft |
| Lot Size | 0.31 acres (13,504 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $455,300 (Sep 2003) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | NEED M:100.0 B:0036 L:0000.0 |
| Primary APN | NEED M:100.0 B:0036 L:0000.0 |
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| Building Area | 3,312 sqft Total Area |
|---|---|
| Gross Area | 5,796 sqft |
| Basement Area | 3,312 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 3,312 sqft |
| Lot Area | 13,504 sqft (0.31 acres) |
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| Street Address | 495 HILLSIDE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | NEEDHAM HEIGHTS |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02494-1207 |
| Property Category | Other |
| Property Type | Other > Exempt (Full or Partial) |
| Local Zoning Code | A1 |
| Legal Block | 36 |
| Jurisdiction | NEEDHAM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | NEEDHAM |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 457200 |
495 Hillside Ave is owned by a company that bought it in September 2003.
Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town records, as of April 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 495 HILLSIDE AVE, NEEDHAM HEIGHTS, MA 02494-1207 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 24, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 24, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2003226911 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
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) |
FEMA maps place 495 Hillside Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
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 495 Hillside Ave 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 96% of the US · lower than 92% 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 320 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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