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What Are You Allowed to Build at 8 Carter St, Needham, MA, 02494?

Backyard Cottage

(Detached ADU)

Probably Allowed
This property meets the requirements for a Detached ADU of up to 651 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

Probably Allowed
This property likely meets the zoning requirements to build a swimming pool. 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

Might be Allowed
This property may meet the zoning requirements to build a Single-Family home up to 3,923 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

Probably Allowed
We estimate you can expand this property by up to 2,622 sq ft under current zoning rules. This may allow for a horizontal addition, a vertical addition, or both, depending on design and permitting.

Property facts

Streetview picture of 8 Carter St, Needham, MA, 02494

Zoning Jurisdiction

NEEDHAM

Parcel ID

1990810003000000

Property Type

Single Family

Zone

SRB

Year Built

1962

Lot Size

10,323 sq ft

Gross Building Area

1,420 sq ft

Gross Floor Area

1,301 sq ft

Estimated

Living Area

1,182 sq ft

Basement Area

0 sq ft

Impervious Surface

1,420 sq ft

Estimated
13.8%of lot coverage

ADU rules for Needham, MA

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What Are You Allowed to Build at 8 Carter St, Needham, MA, 02494?

Backyard Cottage

(Detached ADU)

Probably Allowed
This property meets the requirements for a Detached ADU of up to 651 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

Probably Allowed
This property likely meets the zoning requirements to build a swimming pool. 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

Might be Allowed
This property may meet the zoning requirements to build a Single-Family home up to 3,923 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

Probably Allowed
We estimate you can expand this property by up to 2,622 sq ft under current zoning rules. This may allow for a horizontal addition, a vertical addition, or both, depending on design and permitting.

Property facts

Streetview picture of 8 Carter St, Needham, MA, 02494

Zoning Jurisdiction

NEEDHAM

Parcel ID

1990810003000000

Property Type

Single Family

Zone

SRB

Year Built

1962

Lot Size

10,323 sq ft

Gross Building Area

1,420 sq ft

Gross Floor Area

1,301 sq ft

Estimated

Living Area

1,182 sq ft

Basement Area

0 sq ft

Impervious Surface

1,420 sq ft

Estimated
13.8%of lot coverage

ADU rules for Needham, MA

Based on public data and AI. Check with a pro. Read More

© 2026 TheBuilder AI Inc. d/b/aFutureLot. All rights reserved.