Public School (Administration, Campus, Dorms, Instruction)Public Works
137 FOREST ST
NEEDHAM, MA 02492
0
Baths
0.2 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
Tax & Assessment
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$712,400 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$712,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$460,000
Property Facts
Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Public School (Administration, Campus, Dorms, Instruction)
CountyNorfolk
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.20
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.
EHM
Sunita L. Williams Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.6 mi
Needham High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.4 mi
Pollard Middle SchoolA+
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 1.9 mi
District: Needham School District
Neighborhood · ZIP 02492These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.
CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.31
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.98
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.66
Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.
Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.33%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.2%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.22,748
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,520 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$195,262
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$248,118
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.52%
Ownership
OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.Yes
Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.
How this home compares
137 Forest St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.
- Has a smaller lot than 84% of homes in Needham 02492
How it measures up in Needham 02492
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Needham 02492.
Lot size0.2 ac
SmallerTypical 0.26 acBigger
Bigger than 16% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Needham 02492 | Norfolk County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lot sizebigger than | 0.2 ac | 16% of homes | 25% of homes |
Closest homes
- 132 Forest St$1.2M193 ft · 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,401 ft² · Sold $446K · Oct 2002
- 138 Forest St$1M194 ft · 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,104 ft² · Sold $595K · Apr 2020
- 146 Forest St$1.2M204 ft · 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,200 ft² · Sold $238K · Mar 1998
- 116 Forest St$1.1M270 ft · 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 768 ft² · Sold $710K · Jan 2019
- 117 Forest St$2.2M289 ft · 4 bd · 3 ba · 3,215 ft² · Sold $255K · Dec 1984
- 158 Forest St$1.2M274 ft · 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,200 ft² · Sold $590K · Mar 2010
- 106 Forest St$1.8M353 ft · 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 1,639 ft² · Sold $560K · Dec 2007
- 109 Forest St$1.5M378 ft · 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,802 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
More homes in Needham 02492
- 82 Beaufort Ave$1.3M3 bd · 1.5 ba · 875 ft² · Sold $1.4M · Jul 2026
- 8 Sutton Rd$2.2M5 bd · 4.5 ba · 2,240 ft² · Sold $2.3M · Jul 2026
- 31 Hamlin Ln$465K2 bd · 1.5 ba · 452 ft² · Sold $280K · Jul 2026
- 84 Nardone Rd$2.7M5 bd · 6 ba · 1,883 ft² · Sold $2.7M · Jul 2026
- 771 Central Ave$965K3 bd · 1 ba · 1,130 ft² · Sold $810K · Jul 2026
- 15 Lancaster Rd$1.7M4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,387 ft² · Sold $2M · Jul 2026
- 39 Lawton Rd$1.9M4 bd · 3 ba · 1,306 ft² · Sold $2.1M · Jul 2026
- 711 Webster St$1.4M3 bd · 2 ba · 1,497 ft² · Sold $1.5M · Jul 2026
- 173 Fairfield St$3.3M3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,440 ft² · Sold $3.1M · Jul 2026
- 1202 Greendale Ave$559K2 bd · 2 ba · 455 ft² · Sold $550K · Jul 2026
- 64 Gayland Rd$1.1M2 bd · 1.5 ba · 986 ft² · Sold $1.1M · Jul 2026
- 19 Mount Vernon Ave$1.1M3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,213 ft² · Sold $1.1M · Jul 2026
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