5 Eliot Rd, Needham Heights, MA 02494 Property Records

Norfolk County and Needham Town property record for 5 Eliot Rd, Needham Heights, MA 02494

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 704 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size0.16 acres (6,970 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$480,000 (Nov 2021)
Tax Bill$9,137 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNM:1030001700000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNM:1030001700000
Alternative APN
  • NEED M:103.0 B:0017 L:0000.0

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area704 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,232 sqft
1st Floor Area704 sqft
Basement Area704 sqft
Unfinished Basement704 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1947
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1999
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,970 sqft (0.16 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Street Address5 ELIOT RD
CityNEEDHAM HEIGHTS
StateMA
Zip02494-1016
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeB
Legal SubdivisionNEEDHAM
Legal Block17
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Township / Civil DivisionNEEDHAM
Census Block Group3
Census Block3005
Census Tract457200

Owner

Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town records, as of July 20, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address5 ELIOT RD, NEEDHAM HEIGHTS, MA 02494-1016
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 30, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 30, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 9, 2016
Deed Document Number2021150664
Deed Book / Page40116 / 525
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Recording DateNov 30, 2021
Property Address5 ELIOT RD, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-1016
Document Number040116-525
Book / Page40116 / 525
Instrument DateNov 30, 2021
Instrument150664
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 17, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5 ELIOT RD, NEEDHAM HEIGHTS, MA 02494-1016

Mortgage

Document Number0000150665
DateNov 30, 2021
Instrument150665
Lender
NameENVISION BANK
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyNorfolk County
County SubdivisionNeedham Town
Unified School DistrictNeedham School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$9,137.00 (+11.82%)$862,000 (+37.57%) Land $712,700 Building $149,300$1,178,000 (+76.92%)
2024$665,855
2023$8,171.00$626,600 Land $472,000 Building $154,600

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies4 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 RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 94% of Massachusetts
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemNEEDHAM WATER DEPT
serves 31,664 people · EPA ID MA3199000
Water SourcePurchased surface water from MWRA
Last State InspectionJun 2024
Lead5 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 320 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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