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78 Bird St, Needham, MA 02492 Property Records

Norfolk County and Needham Town property record for 78 Bird St, Needham, MA 02492 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms2.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1999
Square Footage1,471 sqft Living Area
Lot Size11,587 sqft (0.266 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$1,610,000 (2025)
Tax Bill$12,663.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNM:0170005000000
Alternative APN
  • NEED M:017.0 B:0050 L:0000.0

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Building Area1,471 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,567 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor1,481 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area1,096 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement596 sqft Unfinished
Stories2 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1952
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1999
Architectural StyleColonial Style
Exterior MaterialWood Siding Exterior
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area11,587 sqft (0.266 acres)
Garage TypeDetached Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemHVAC Cooling
Heating SystemHot Water Heating
Heating FuelOil Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Street Address78 BIRD ST
CityNEEDHAM
StateMA
Zip02492-4320
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block50
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Minor Civil DivisionNEEDHAM
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2002
Census Tract403100

Owner

Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town records · APN M:0170005000000

Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address78 BIRD ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-4320
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
VestingTenant By Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 08, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Adjustable Rate Mortgage (ARM)
VILLAGE BANK
May 03, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
CITIZENS BANK
Jun 30, 2025Quit Claim Arm's Length for NE States, Transfer
Aug 14, 2020Quit Claim Arm's Length for NE States, Transfer · Stand Alone First Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 30, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 30, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 14, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number202543113
Deed Book / Page42495 / 8
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

March 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Property Address78 BIRD ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-4320
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 19, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number040371-262
DateMar 08, 2022
Book Page40371/262
Instrument20910
Lender
NameVILLAGE BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeAdjustable Rate Mortgage (ARM)
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 01, 2052
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate2.88%
Type Change DateApr 01, 2029
Index1-Year CMT
Margin3

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Property Address78 BIRD ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-4320
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 19, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0039346-29
DateMay 03, 2021
Book Page39346/29
Instrument57567
Lender
NameCITIZENS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term301 Months
DueJun 01, 2046
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

June 2025: Quit Claim Arm's Length for NE States, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Arm's Length for NE States
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Recording DateJun 30, 2025
Property Address78 BIRD ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-4320
Document Number00042495-8
Book / Page42495 / 8
Instrument DateJun 30, 2025
Instrument43113
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 19, 2025

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenant By Entirety
Address78 BIRD ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-4320

August 2020: Quit Claim Arm's Length for NE States, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Arm's Length for NE States
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Recording DateAug 14, 2020
Property Address78 BIRD ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-4320
Document Number38215-168
Book / Page38215 / 168
Instrument DateAug 04, 2020
Instrument82568
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 12, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenant By Entirety
Address78 BIRD ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-4320

Mortgage

Document Number82569
DateAug 14, 2020
Instrument82569
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY LLC
Agreement
TypeStand Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Norfolk County and Needham Town records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyNorfolk County
County SubdivisionNeedham Town
Unified School DistrictNeedham School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$12,663.00 (+0.75%)$1,194,600 (+23.93%) Land $804,300 Building $390,300$1,520,665 (+13.77%)
2024$1,336,650
2023$12,569.00$963,900 Land $591,900 Building $372,000

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