Norfolk County and Needham Town property record for 689 Great Plain Ave, Needham, MA 02492
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3.5 ba · 1,100 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.2 acres (8,712 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $760,500 (Sep 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $13,721 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2021 Refinance Oct 2020 Line of Credit + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | M:0480005800000 |
| Primary APN | M:0480005800000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,100 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,070 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,100 sqft |
| Basement Area | 984 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 930 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,712 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 689 GREAT PLAIN AVE |
|---|---|
| City | NEEDHAM |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02492-3317 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SRB |
| Legal Subdivision | CHARLES COURT EAST |
| Legal Block | 58 |
| Jurisdiction | NEEDHAM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | NEEDHAM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2013 |
| Census Tract | 457200 |
Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town records · APN M:0480005800000
Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 689 GREAT PLAIN AVE, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-3317 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance NEWREZ LLC |
| Oct 22, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BK/RI |
| Sep 19, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BK |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 22, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 22, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 13, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEEDHAM MA |
| Property Address | 689 GREAT PLAIN AVE, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-3317 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0001494434 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 20, 2021 |
| Instrument | 1494434 |
| Name | NEWREZ LLC |
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| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 349 Months |
| Due | Jan 01, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEEDHAM MA |
| Property Address | 689 GREAT PLAIN AVE, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-3317 |
| Document Number | 0001460975 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 22, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 09, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 689 GREAT PLAIN AVE NEEDHAM MA 024923317, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-3317 |
| Document Number | 0001460975 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 16, 2020 |
| Instrument | 1460975 |
| Name | CITIZENS BK/RI |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 300 Months |
| Due | Nov 15, 2045 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEEDHAM MA |
| Property Address | 689 GREAT PLAIN AVE, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-3317 |
| Document Number | 0001431643 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 19, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 689 GREAT PLAIN AVE NEEDHAM MA 024923317, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-3317 |
| Document Number | 0001431643 |
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| Date | Oct 09, 2019 |
| Instrument | 1431643 |
| Name | CITIZENS BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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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 | $13,721.00 (-13.19%) | $1,294,400 (+6.79%) Land $706,800 Building $587,600 | $1,455,115 (+9.08%) |
| 2024 | $1,333,990 | ||
| 2023 | $15,806.00 | $1,212,100 Land $484,800 Building $727,300 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Norfolk County (25021C), as of May 26, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 250214572002, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, 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 | 3 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Radiate Holdings Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
Based on FCC filings for 568 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system MA3199000, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of 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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