16 Back St, Nantucket, MA 02554 Property Records

Nantucket County and Nantucket Town property record for 16 Back St, Nantucket, MA 02554

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 2,946 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.12 acres (5,211 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$3,295,000 (Aug 2024)
Tax Bill$9,916 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2025 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNNANT M:00055 P:00350

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNNANT M:00055 P:00350
Alternative APN
  • 3581

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,946 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,339 sqft
1st Floor Area2,003 sqft
Basement Area768 sqft
Unfinished Basement768 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleHistorical
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,211 sqft (0.12 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number3581
Street Address16 BACK ST
CityNANTUCKET
StateMA
Zip02554-3902
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeROH
JurisdictionNANTUCKET MA
Township / Civil DivisionNANTUCKET
Census Block Group2
Census Block2091
Census Tract950100

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Nantucket Historic District
listed 1966 · National Historic Landmark (designated 1966) · NRIS 66000772

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Nantucket County and Nantucket Town records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address166 FARM ST, DOVER, MA 02030-1735
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 29, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 29, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 6, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20241566
Deed Book / Page1985 / 161
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNANTUCKET MA
Property Address16 BACK ST, NANTUCKET, MA 02554-3902
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 13, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number002032-285
DateOct 20, 2025
Book Page2032/285
Instrument2415
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2055
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate5.18%
Type Change DateNov 1, 2032
IndexOther
Margin3

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Nantucket County and Nantucket Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyNantucket County
County SubdivisionNantucket Town
Unified School DistrictNantucket School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$9,916.00 (-5.52%)$3,178,100 (-0.68%) Land $887,100 Building $2,291,000$4,384,092
2025$10,495.00 (+50.92%)$3,199,700 (+44.02%) Land $780,300 Building $2,419,400
2024$6,954.00 (+13.39%)$2,221,700 (+16.28%) Land $821,400 Building $1,400,300
2023$6,133.00$1,910,600 Land $782,200 Building $1,128,400

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 7, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 319 individual policies
Nearby Flood Policies357 units insured
incl. 38 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims380 (1978–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA20 of 380
Most Recent ClaimFeb 2026 · Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storm, Snowstorm, And Flooding, Jan 2015 · 99 claims
  • Winter Coastal Storm, Dec 1992 · 71 claims
  • Coastal Storm, Oct 1991 · 118 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 92% of Massachusetts
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemWANNACOMET WATER COMPANY
serves 27,703 people · EPA ID MA4197000
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2025
Lead2 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting67
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 557 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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