159 Main St, Vineyard Haven, MA 02568 Property Records

Dukes County and Tisbury Town property record for 159 Main St, Vineyard Haven, MA 02568 · Last verified April 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Exempt (Full or Partial)
Details	5 bd · 5.5 ba · 3,550 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size	0.344 acres (15,000 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on File
Last Sale	$200,000 (Jan 2002)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2023 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`TISB M:0006C B:00000 L:00028`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`TISB M:0006C B:00000 L:00028`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	5.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Units	5 Units
Building Area	3,550 sqft Total Area
Gross Area	6,010 sqft Gross Area
Stories	2 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1890
Effective Year Built	Effective 1890
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	15,000 sqft (0.344 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Street Address	159 MAIN ST
City	VINEYARD HAVEN
State	MA
Zip	02568-5490
Property Category	Other
Property Type	Other > Exempt (Full or Partial)
Legal Lot Number	28
Jurisdiction	TISBURY MA
Township / Civil Division	TISBURY
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2001
Census Tract	200100

Owner

Source: Dukes County and Tisbury Town records · APN TISB M:0006C B:00000 L:00028

Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address	60 VILLAGE RD, B, VINEYARD HAVEN, MA 02568-4026
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 28, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 28, 2002 · Amount on Record
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

December 2023: Other, Transfer

Document Type	Other
Jurisdiction	TISBURY MA
Recording Date	Dec 22, 2023
Property Address	159 MAIN ST, VINEYARD HAVEN, MA 02568-5490
Document Number	001671-532
Book / Page	1671 / 532
Instrument Date	Nov 20, 2023
Instrument	6215
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 18, 2024

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	60B VILLAGE RD, OAK BLUFFS, MA 02557-7289

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Dukes County and Tisbury Town records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Dukes County
County Subdivision	Tisbury Town
Secondary School District	Martha's Vineyard School District (09 - 12)
Elementary School District	Tisbury School District (PK - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Year	Assessed Value
2025	$1,929,100 (+1.87%) Land $922,700 Building $1,006,400
2024	$1,893,600 (-0.24%) Land $887,200 Building $1,006,400
2023	$1,898,200 Land $891,800 Building $1,006,400

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Dukes County (25007C), updated February 7, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 20% of the US · above 58% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.