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BEARD WAY

NEEDHAM, MA 02494
5
Beds
8
Baths
5,479 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
2.37 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2005
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
10
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$754 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$71,100 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$71,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$50,100

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Unusable Land (Remnant, Steep, Etc.)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Colonial
CountyNorfolk
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.2.37
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
John EliotA
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.7 mi
H
Needham High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.8 mi
M
Pollard Middle SchoolA+
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 1.6 mi

District: Needham School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 02494These 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.61
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.106
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.70

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.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.29%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.2.2%
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.9,968
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,614 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$161,988
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$224,494
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.52%

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How this home compares

Beard Way 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.

  • Among the largest homes in Needham Heights 02494
  • Has a bigger lot than 96% of homes in Needham Heights 02494
  • Newer than 92% of homes in Norfolk County

How it measures up in Needham Heights 02494

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Needham Heights 02494.

Living area5,479 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,235 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size2.37 ac
SmallerTypical 0.25 acBigger

Bigger than 96% of homes nearby

Year built2005
OlderTypical 1960Newer

Newer than 82% of homes nearby

How Beard Way ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeNeedham Heights 02494Norfolk County
Living areabigger than5,479 ft²almost all homes98% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2.37 ac96% of homes90% of homes
Year builtnewer than200582% of homes92% of homes

About Beard Way

How big is Beard Way, Needham, MA?

Beard Way, Needham, MA has 5 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms, 5,479 square feet of living space and a 2.37-acre lot.

When was Beard Way, Needham, MA built?

Beard Way, Needham, MA was built in 2005, making it 21 years old. It is a colonial home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve Beard Way, Needham, MA?

Beard Way, Needham, MA is assigned to John Eliot (elementary), rated A; Needham High School (high), rated A; Pollard Middle School (middle), rated A+. All sit in Needham School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does Beard Way, Needham, MA compare to other homes in Needham Heights 02494?

Among the 3,036 homes in Needham Heights 02494, it is bigger than almost all of them (5,479 ft² against a typical 1,235 ft²), its lot is bigger than 96% of them (2.37 ac against a typical 0.25 ac) and it is newer than 82% of them (2005 against a typical 1960). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on Beard Way, Needham, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for Beard Way, Needham, MA was $754. The county assessed it at $71,100.

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