Norfolk County and Needham Town property record for 72 Hillside Ave, Needham Heights, MA 02494
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 8 bd · 7 ba · 2,215 sqft · built 2012 |
| Lot Size | 0.297 acres (12,937 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $166,750 (Jan 1993) |
| Tax Bill | $21,860 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2025 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | M:0940002500000 |
| Primary APN | M:0940002500000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 8 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 7 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 16 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,215 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,538 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,215 sqft |
| Basement Area | 2,215 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,215 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2012 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2014 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 12,937 sqft (0.297 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 72 HILLSIDE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | NEEDHAM HEIGHTS |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02494-1710 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | SRB |
| Legal Block | 25 |
| Jurisdiction | NEEDHAM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | NEEDHAM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2019 |
| Census Tract | 403502 |
Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town records, as of April 14, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 687 WEST ST, WALPOLE, MA 02081-1519 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 29, 1993 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 29, 1993 · Amount on Record |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEEDHAM MA |
| Recording Date | May 15, 2025 |
| Property Address | 72 HILLSIDE AVE, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-1710 |
| Document Number | 042398-395 |
| Book / Page | 42398 / 395 |
| Instrument Date | May 14, 2025 |
| Instrument | 30158 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 25, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 687 WEST ST, WALPOLE, MA 02081-1519 |
| Document Number | 0000030159 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 15, 2025 |
| Instrument | 30159 |
| Name | VILLAGE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Norfolk County |
| County Subdivision | Needham Town |
| Unified School District | Needham School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21,860.00 (+4.99%) | $2,062,300 (+29.15%) Land $676,700 Building $1,385,600 |
| 2023 | $20,822.00 | $1,596,800 Land $485,500 Building $1,111,300 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 26, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | NEEDHAM WATER DEPT serves 31,664 people · EPA ID MA3199000 |
|---|---|
| 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, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 507 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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