73 Dunster Rd, Needham, MA 02494 Property Records

Norfolk County and Needham Town property record for 73 Dunster Rd, Needham, MA 02494

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,506 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size0.327 acres (14,244 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on Record
Last Sale$492,500 (Jan 2000)
Tax Bill$11,820 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2022 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNM:0550002700000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNM:0550002700000
Alternative APN
  • NEED M:055.0 B:0027 L:0000.0

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,506 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,115 sqft
1st Floor Area1,506 sqft
Basement Area1,498 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,498 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1999
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area14,244 sqft (0.327 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Street Address73 DUNSTER RD
CityNEEDHAM HEIGHTS
StateMA
Zip02494-1926
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeSRB
Legal SubdivisionBEACON PLACE
Legal Block27
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Township / Civil DivisionNEEDHAM
Census Block Group4
Census Block4005
Census Tract457200

Owner

Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town records, as of July 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on Record
Mailing Address73 DUNSTER RD, NEEDHAM HEIGHTS, MA 02494-1926
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 14, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 14, 2000 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 10, 1997 · Amount on Record
Last Transfer DateSep 22, 2022
Transfer Doc0001510942
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Recording DateSep 30, 2022
Property Address73 DUNSTER RD, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-1926
Document Number0001510942
Instrument DateSep 22, 2022
Instrument1510942
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 14, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5815 GLENCOVE DR APT 1206, 1206, NAPLES, FL 34108-3106

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$11,820.00 (+2.18%)$1,115,100 (+25.7%) Land $782,800 Building $332,300$1,603,790 (+10.85%)
2024$1,446,850
2023$11,568.00$887,100 Land $559,000 Building $328,100

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 95% of the US · lower than 90% of Massachusetts
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

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 484 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
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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