55 Lee Rd, Needham Heights, MA 02494 Property Records

Norfolk County and Needham Town property record for 55 Lee Rd, Needham Heights, MA 02494

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,033 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size0.23 acres (10,019 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$1,325,000 (Jun 2022)
Tax Bill$14,016 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2022 Line of Credit
Jun 2022 Sale & Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNM:0860003600000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNM:0860003600000
Alternative APN
  • NEED M:086.0 B:0036 L:0000.0

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,033 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,033 sqft
Basement Area1,937 sqft
Unfinished Basement687 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1961
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2000
Architectural StyleRaised Ranch
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area10,019 sqft (0.23 acres)
Garage TypeBasement
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address55 LEE RD
CityNEEDHAM HEIGHTS
StateMA
Zip02494-2457
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeSRB
Legal Block36
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Township / Civil DivisionNEEDHAM
Census Block Group1
Census Block1020
Census Tract403502

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address55 LEE RD, NEEDHAM HEIGHTS, MA 02494-2457
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 2, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
USA ALLIANCE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
Jun 1, 2022Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Aug 4, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM
METRO CU
Dec 4, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
CITIZENS BK/RI

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 1, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 1, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 22, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page40578 / 540
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Property Address55 LEE RD, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-2457
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 2, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number040794-447
DateSep 2, 2022
Book Page40794/447
Instrument78607
Lender
NameUSA ALLIANCE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2052
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

June 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Recording DateJun 1, 2022
Property Address55 LEE RD, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-2457
Document Number040578-540
Book / Page40578 / 540
Instrument DateMay 31, 2022
Instrument48004
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 17, 2022

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
Address55 LEE RD, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-2457

Mortgage

Document Number0000048005
DateJun 1, 2022
Instrument48005
Lender
NameFAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate4.5%
Type Change DateJun 1, 2027
Max Rate At Change2.75%
IndexOther

Mortgage

Document Number040579-428
DateJun 1, 2022
Book Page40579/428
Instrument48115
Lender
NameGEORGIA'S OWN CREDIT UNION
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Property Address55 LEE RD, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-2457
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number38178-291
DateAug 4, 2020
Book Page38178/291
Instrument78211
Lender
NameMETRO CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeARM
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate2.75%
Type Change DateJan 9, 2025
IndexLIBOR

December 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Property Address55 LEE RD, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-2457
Document Number35721-26
Book / Page035721 / 000026
Instrument DateDec 4, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 23, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number35721-26
DateJan 5, 2018
Book Page035721/000026
Instrument983
Lender
NameCITIZENS BK/RI
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

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$14,016.00 (+8.09%)$1,322,300 (+32.97%) Land $744,800 Building $577,500$1,700,785 (+0.82%)
2024$1,687,010
2023$12,967.00$994,400 Land $480,500 Building $513,900

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Massachusetts
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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 406 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Radiate Holdings
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,500 / 50
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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