51 Lawton Rd, Needham, MA 02492 Property Records

Norfolk County and Needham Town property record for 51 Lawton Rd, Needham, MA 02492 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,245 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.29 acres (12,632 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$1,430,000 (Jul 2023)
Tax Bill	$14,048 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2021 Refinance Jul 2023 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`M:0090002700000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`M:0090002700000`
Alternative APN	`NEED M:009.0 B:0027 L:0000.0`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,245 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,403 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,245 sqft
Basement Area	1,245 sqft
Unfinished Basement	777 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 2005
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	12,632 sqft (0.29 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Steam
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	51 LAWTON RD
City	NEEDHAM
State	MA
Zip	02492-4109
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Subdivision	NEEDHAM
Legal Block	27
Jurisdiction	NEEDHAM MA
Township / Civil Division	NEEDHAM
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4012
Census Tract	403100

Owner

Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town records · APN M:0090002700000

Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	51 LAWTON RD, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-4109
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 10, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Jul 25, 2023	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage CITIBANK NA
Oct 16, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance NEEDHAM BANK
Sep 24, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer SUNTRUST BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 25, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 25, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 24, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	41322 / 248
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEEDHAM MA
Property Address	51 LAWTON RD, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-4109
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 03, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	040054-562
Date	Nov 10, 2021
Book Page	40054/562
Instrument	143157

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 01, 2051

July 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEEDHAM MA
Recording Date	Jul 25, 2023
Property Address	51 LAWTON RD, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-4109
Document Number	041322-248
Book / Page	41322 / 248
Instrument Date	Jul 25, 2023
Instrument	47201
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 20, 2025

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
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
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	51 LAWTON RD, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-4109

Mortgage

Document Number	0000047202
Date	Jul 25, 2023
Instrument	47202

Lender

Name	CITIBANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEEDHAM MA
Property Address	51 LAWTON RD, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-4109
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 10, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	037247-439
Date	Oct 16, 2019
Book Page	37247/439
Instrument	94074

Lender

Name	NEEDHAM BANK

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 01, 2049

September 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEEDHAM MA
Recording Date	Sep 24, 2018
Property Address	51 LAWTON RD, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-4109
Document Number	036316-564
Book / Page	36316 / 564
Instrument	85293
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 10, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$109.70
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0363160566
Date	Sep 24, 2018
Instrument	36316/0566

Lender

Name	SUNTRUST BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 24, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 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

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	$14,048.00 (-2.87%)	$1,325,300 (+19.49%) Land $805,500 Building $519,800	$1,623,645 (+22.38%)
2024			$1,326,770
2023	$14,463.00	$1,109,100 Land $584,800 Building $524,300

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Norfolk County (25021C), updated May 26, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 250214031004, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1982)
Most Recent Claim	Jun 1982, rainfall accumulation

Wildfire

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 224 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Verizon	Fiber	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity	Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Radiate Holdings	Cable	1,500 / 50

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