Norfolk County and Needham Town property record for 497 Hillside Ave, Needham Heights, MA 02494 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Condominium |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 499 sqft · built 2003 |
| Lot Size | 0.307 acres (13,400 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $575,000 (Oct 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $7,724 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2022 Refinance Apr 2024 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | M:1000003604970 |
| Primary APN | M:1000003604970 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 499 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,497 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,497 sqft |
| Basement Area | 701 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 701 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2003 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2003 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Lot Area | 13,400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Street Address | 497 HILLSIDE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | NEEDHAM HEIGHTS |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02494-1223 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium |
| Legal Block | 36 |
| Legal Lot Number | 497.0 |
| Jurisdiction | NEEDHAM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | NEEDHAM |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 457200 |
Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town records · APN M:1000003604970
Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5877 SHADY FORBES TER, PITTSBURGH, PA 15217-1609 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Individual(s) |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance LOANDEPOT.COM LLC |
| Apr 24, 2024 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone Refinance UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 02, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 02, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 30, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 33533 / 420 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 21, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 041739-292 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEEDHAM MA |
| Property Address | 497 HILLSIDE AVE, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-1223 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 02, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 040345-358 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 25, 2022 |
| Book Page | 40345/358 |
| Instrument | 17529 |
| Name | LOANDEPOT.COM LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Mar 01, 2037 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | NEEDHAM MA |
| Recording Date | Apr 24, 2024 |
| Property Address | 497 HILLSIDE AVE, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-1223 |
| Document Number | 041739-292 |
| Book / Page | 41739 / 292 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 21, 2023 |
| Instrument | 23803 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 24, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5877 SHADY FORBES TER, PITTSBURGH, PA 15217-1609 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000023804 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 24, 2024 |
| Instrument | 23804 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 01, 2054 |
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 | $7,724.00 (-1.87%) | $728,700 (+20.73%) Building $728,700 | $815,480 (-9.52%) |
| 2024 | $901,265 | ||
| 2023 | $7,871.00 | $603,600 Building $603,600 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Norfolk County (25021C), updated May 26, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 250214572003, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 320 locations within about half a mile of this property
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|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| AT&T | Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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