540 Hillside Ave, Needham — property record card
Other Storage, Warehouse, and Distribution facilities (see also usecode 401) on 1.89 acres in Needham, assessed at $15,650,200 for fiscal year 2025; last sold for $25,075,000 on December 21, 2020.
Parcel
| Location | 540 Hillside Ave |
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| Map and parcel ID | 1991010000500000 199/101.0-0005-0000.0 |
| Use | Other Storage, Warehouse, and Distribution facilities (see also usecode 401) |
| Zoning | I |
| County | Norfolk |
Valuation — fiscal year 2025
| Building | $13,224,300 |
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| Land | $2,425,900 |
| Total assessed | $15,650,200 |
Land
| Lot size | 1.89 acres (82,154 ft²) |
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Last recorded sale
| Price | $25,075,000 |
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| Date | December 21, 2020 |
| Deed | Registry of Deeds book 38773, page 156 |
What MassDEP has recorded
- RTN 3-0029885 — Fmr Verizon Facility, activity and use limitation, status PSC, class PN, AUL recorded February 10, 2017 · MassDEP file
Within about 500 m (a third of a mile): 0 active tier-classified 21E sites and 2 sites with an Activity and Use Limitation. All MassDEP sites in Needham.
What this means
- An Activity and Use Limitation is a deed restriction: it limits how the land may be used (often no residential use or no digging) and passes to every buyer.

The report for 540 Hillside Ave
This page shows the assessor record and the MassDEP sites on the parcel. The report adds what lies around it: FEMA flood zone, wetlands, Zone II and other water supply protection areas, priority habitat, sewer or septic service, protected open space, and every 21E site within half a mile.
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