Norfolk County and Needham Town property record for 5 Sachem Rd, Needham, MA 02494 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 864 sqft · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (10,019 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,380,000 (Mar 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $10,267 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2026 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | M:0720001600000 |
| Primary APN | M:0720001600000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 864 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,512 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 864 sqft |
| Basement Area | 864 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 584 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1999 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,019 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 5 SACHEM RD |
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| City | NEEDHAM HEIGHTS |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02494-2116 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | TAUNTON ST |
| Legal Block | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | NEEDHAM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | NEEDHAM |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 403501 |
Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town records · APN M:0720001600000
Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5 SACHEM RD, NEEDHAM HEIGHTS, MA 02494-2116 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 27, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 27, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 01, 2012 |
| Deed Document Number | 202618728 |
| Deed Book / Page | 43007 / 78 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEEDHAM MA |
| Recording Date | Mar 27, 2026 |
| Property Address | 5 SACHEM RD, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-2116 |
| Document Number | 0043007-78 |
| Book / Page | 43007 / 78 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 16, 2026 |
| Instrument | 18728 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 15, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 5 SACHEM RD, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-2116 |
| Document Number | 0000018729 |
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| Date | Mar 27, 2026 |
| Instrument | 18729 |
| Name | M & T BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | ARM |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 01, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.88% |
| Type Change Date | Apr 01, 2033 |
| Index | Other |
| Margin | 3 |
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, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,267.00 (+22.37%) | $968,600 (+50.54%) Land $744,800 Building $223,800 | $1,094,875 (+15.91%) |
| 2024 | $944,585 | ||
| 2023 | $8,390.00 | $643,400 Land $480,500 Building $162,900 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Norfolk County (25021C), updated May 26, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| 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; lenders make the official flood determination.
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