85 Lawton Rd, Needham, MA 02492 Property Records

Norfolk County and Needham Town property record for 85 Lawton Rd, Needham, MA 02492

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 5.5 ba · 1,504 sqft · built 2004
Lot Size0.41 acres (17,860 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$1,450,000 (Jul 2016)
Tax Bill$23,972 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2020 Refinance
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNM:0080005100020

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNM:0080005100020
Alternative APN
  • NEED M:008.0 B:0051 L:0002.0

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths5.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,504 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,697 sqft
1st Floor Area1,504 sqft
Basement Area1,480 sqft
Unfinished Basement260 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2004
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2004
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area17,860 sqft (0.41 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address85 LAWTON RD
CityNEEDHAM
StateMA
Zip02492-4109
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeSRB
Legal Block51
Legal Lot Number2.0
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Township / Civil DivisionNEEDHAM
Census Block Group4
Census Block4012
Census Tract403100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address85 LAWTON RD, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-4109
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 15, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 15, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 28, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page34269 / 292
Transfer Doc034269-292
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEEDHAM MA
Property Address85 LAWTON RD, NEEDHAM, MA 02492-4109
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number38777-35
DateDec 22, 2020
Book Page38777/35
Instrument145351
Lender
NameE MORTGAGE MANAGEMENT LLC
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJan 1, 2051

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$23,972.00 (+16.01%)$2,261,500 (+42.72%) Land $818,600 Building $1,442,900$2,262,425 (+0.63%)
2024$2,248,365
2023$20,663.00$1,584,600 Land $594,100 Building $990,500

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 Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1982)
Most Recent ClaimJun 1982 · rainfall accumulation

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 96% of the US · lower than 92% of Massachusetts
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 224 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: T-Mobile.

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