Norfolk County and Needham Town property record for 56 Barbara Rd, Needham, MA 02492
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 4 ba · 1,513 sqft · built 2010 |
| Lot Size | 0.288 acres (12,545 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,250,000 (May 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $21,841 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2025 Line of Credit Jan 2017 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | M:0140000100000 |
| Primary APN | M:0140000100000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,513 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,768 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,491 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,491 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 491 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2010 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2010 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 12,545 sqft (0.288 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 56 BARBARA RD |
|---|---|
| City | NEEDHAM |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02492-4428 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SRB |
| Legal Subdivision | NEEDHAM |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | NEEDHAM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | NEEDHAM |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 403100 |
Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town records · APN M:0140000100000
Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 56 BARBARA RD, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-4428 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BANK |
| Jan 17, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 06, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 06, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 30, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201041434 |
| Deed Book / Page | 27651 / 538 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 18, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 042299-466 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEEDHAM MA |
| Property Address | 56 BARBARA RD, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-4428 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 05, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 042698-443 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 14, 2025 |
| Book Page | 42698/443 |
| Instrument | 71857 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 301 Months |
| Due | Nov 01, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEEDHAM MA |
| Property Address | 56 BARBARA RD, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-4428 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 05, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 34847-311 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 17, 2017 |
| Book Page | 34847/311 |
| Instrument | 4394 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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 and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21,841.00 (+4.96%) | $2,060,500 (+29.12%) Land $806,600 Building $1,253,900 | $1,673,710 (-11.12%) |
| 2024 | $1,883,090 | ||
| 2023 | $20,809.00 | $1,595,800 Land $593,500 Building $1,002,300 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Norfolk County (25021C), updated May 26, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 250214031003, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1982–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 316 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Radiate Holdings Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile USA.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System via ECHO, 2026 Q3 · EPA community water system boundaries v3.0, March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | NEEDHAM WATER DEPT serves 31,664 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from MWRA |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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