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What Are You Allowed to Build at 40 Bess Rd, Needham, MA, 02492?
Backyard Cottage
(Detached ADU)
Probably Allowed
This property meets the requirements for a Detached ADU of up to 710 sq ft allowed By Right, or possibly more by Special Permit.
In Home Apartment
(Conversion or Addition)
Probably Allowed
This property meets the requirements for an Internal ADU of up to 900 sq ft allowed By Right, or possibly more by Special Permit.
Swimming Pool
This property may meet the zoning requirements to build a swimming pool. Some factors may affect feasibility. Based on applicable zoning limits, the estimated buildable area for a pool. Final feasibility may depend on site-specific conditions and local interpretation.
Single Family
This property may meet the zoning requirements to build a Single-Family home up to 5,787 sq ft of zoning-counted floor area allowed By Right, or possibly more by Special Permit. Additional factors may affect feasibility.
Multi Family
Home Addition
The property may meet the zoning requirements to build a Home Addition up to 4,367 sq ft of zoning-counted floor area. Additional factors may affect feasibility.
Property facts
Zoning Jurisdiction
NEEDHAM
Parcel ID
1991210001800000
Property Type
Single Family
Zone
SRB
Year Built
1971
Lot Size
16,073 sq ft
Gross Building Area
1,452 sq ft
Gross Floor Area
1,420 sq ft
Living Area
1,388 sq ft
Basement Area
0 sq ft
Impervious Surface
1,452 sq ft
9.0%of lot coverage

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What Are You Allowed to Build at 40 Bess Rd, Needham, MA, 02492?
Backyard Cottage
(Detached ADU)
Probably Allowed
This property meets the requirements for a Detached ADU of up to 710 sq ft allowed By Right, or possibly more by Special Permit.
In Home Apartment
(Conversion or Addition)
Probably Allowed
This property meets the requirements for an Internal ADU of up to 900 sq ft allowed By Right, or possibly more by Special Permit.
Swimming Pool
This property may meet the zoning requirements to build a swimming pool. Some factors may affect feasibility. Based on applicable zoning limits, the estimated buildable area for a pool. Final feasibility may depend on site-specific conditions and local interpretation.
Single Family
This property may meet the zoning requirements to build a Single-Family home up to 5,787 sq ft of zoning-counted floor area allowed By Right, or possibly more by Special Permit. Additional factors may affect feasibility.
Multi Family
Home Addition
The property may meet the zoning requirements to build a Home Addition up to 4,367 sq ft of zoning-counted floor area. Additional factors may affect feasibility.
Property facts
Zoning Jurisdiction
NEEDHAM
Parcel ID
1991210001800000
Property Type
Single Family
Zone
SRB
Year Built
1971
Lot Size
16,073 sq ft
Gross Building Area
1,452 sq ft
Gross Floor Area
1,420 sq ft
Living Area
1,388 sq ft
Basement Area
0 sq ft
Impervious Surface
1,452 sq ft
9.0%of lot coverage

Based on public data and AI. Check with a pro. Read More
© 2026 TheBuilder AI Inc. d/b/aFutureLot. All rights reserved.