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511 Central Ave, Needham Heights, MA 02494 Property Records

Norfolk County and Needham Town property record for 511 Central Ave, Needham Heights, MA 02494 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3.5 ba · 1,172 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size0.346 acres (15,072 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$974,000 (Sep 2021)
Tax Bill$12,453 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Jan 2020 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNM:0970000500000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNM:0970000500000
Alternative APN
  • NEED M:097.0 B:0005 L:0000.0

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,172 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,090 sqft
1st Floor Area1,172 sqft
Basement Area884 sqft
Unfinished Basement442 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1968
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2015
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area15,072 sqft (0.346 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address511 CENTRAL AVE
CityNEEDHAM HEIGHTS
StateMA
Zip02494-1409
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block5
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Township / Civil DivisionNEEDHAM
Census Block Group2
Census Block2013
Census Tract403502

Owner

Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town records · APN M:0970000500000

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address511 CENTRAL AVE, NEEDHAM HEIGHTS, MA 02494-1409
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 10, 2021Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
FALL RIVER FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK
Jan 31, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 10, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 10, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 31, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2021117799
Transfer Doc26548-177
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Recording DateSep 10, 2021
Property Address511 CENTRAL AVE, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-1409
Document Number39836-437
Book / Page39836 / 437
Instrument DateSep 10, 2021
Instrument117799
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 24, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
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
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address511 CENTRAL AVE, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-1409

Mortgage

Document Number117800
DateSep 10, 2021
Instrument117800
Lender
NameFALL RIVER FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Mortgage

Document Number39836-452
DateSep 10, 2021
Book Page39836/452
Instrument117801
Lender
NameFALL RIVER FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term241 Months
DueOct 01, 2041
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

January 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Recording DateJan 31, 2020
Property Address511 CENTRAL AVE, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-1409
Document Number37566-61
Book / Page037566 / 000061
Instrument DateJan 29, 2020
Instrument9127
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 18, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$688.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address41 WARELAND RD WELLESLEY MA 024817611, WELLESLEY, MA 02481-7611

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyNorfolk County
County SubdivisionNeedham Town
Unified School DistrictNeedham 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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$12,453.00 (+6.22%)$1,174,800 (+30.66%) Land $681,400 Building $493,400$1,269,960 (+1.1%)
2024$1,256,090
2023$11,724.00$899,100 Land $489,100 Building $410,000

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 250214035022, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
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 363 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
VerizonFiber2,300 / 2,300
XfinityCable2,000 / 2,000
Radiate HoldingsCable1,500 / 50
T-Mobile USAFixed Wireless100 / 20

Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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