173 County Rd, Oak Bluffs, MA 02557 Property Records

Dukes County and Oak Bluffs Town property record for 173 County Rd, Oak Bluffs, MA 02557

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,289 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size	0.55 acres (23,958 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$4,469 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2023 Sale Oct 2023 Refinance + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`OAKB M:0016 B:0007 L:000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`OAKB M:0016 B:0007 L:000`
Alternative APN	`2475`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,289 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,022 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1957
Effective Year Built	Effective 2003
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	23,958 sqft (0.55 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	2475
Street Address	173 COUNTY RD
City	OAK BLUFFS
State	MA
Zip	02557-6815
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block	7
Jurisdiction	OAK BLUFFS MA
Township / Civil Division	OAK BLUFFS
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5011
Census Tract	200200

Owner

173 County Rd is owned by two individuals who acquired it in October 2023.

Source: Dukes County and Oak Bluffs Town records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 912, VINEYARD HAVEN, MA 02568-0900
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 2, 2023	Redemption Deed, Transfer
Oct 10, 2023	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone Refinance MARTHA VINEYARD SAVING BANK
Nov 28, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage WINDEMERE NURSING
Oct 30, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Oct 19, 2023
Transfer Doc	001667-727
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2023: Redemption Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Redemption Deed
Jurisdiction	OAK BLUFFS MA
Recording Date	Nov 2, 2023
Property Address	173 COUNTY RD, OAK BLUFFS, MA 02557-6815
Document Number	001667-727
Book / Page	1667 / 727
Instrument Date	Oct 19, 2023
Instrument	5301
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 17, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

October 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	OAK BLUFFS MA
Recording Date	Oct 10, 2023
Property Address	173 COUNTY RD, OAK BLUFFS, MA 02557-6815
Document Number	001665-822
Book / Page	1665 / 822
Instrument Date	Oct 10, 2023
Instrument	4843
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 27, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	PO BOX 912, VINEYARD HAVEN, MA 02568-0900

Mortgage

Document Number	001665-826
Date	Oct 10, 2023
Book Page	1665/826
Instrument	4844

Lender

Name	MARTHA VINEYARD SAVING BANK

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2053

November 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	OAK BLUFFS MA
Property Address	173 COUNTY RD, OAK BLUFFS, MA 02557-6815
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 1, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	1482-472
Date	Nov 28, 2018
Book Page	1482/472
Instrument	6775

Lender

Name	WINDEMERE NURSING

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record

October 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	OAK BLUFFS MA
Recording Date	Oct 30, 2019
Property Address	173 COUNTY RD, OAK BLUFFS, MA 02557-6815
Document Number	1510-476
Book / Page	001510 / 000476
Instrument Date	Oct 30, 2019
Instrument	6214
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 19, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Limited Partnership
Address	PO BOX 912 VINEYARD HAVEN MA 025680900, VINEYARD HAVEN, MA 02568-0900

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 173 County Rd was $4,469, up 0.4% from the year before.

Source: Dukes County and Oak Bluffs Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,469.00 (+0.36%)	$885,000 (+3.95%) Land $513,300 Building $371,700	$950,378
2024	$4,453.00 (+1.9%)	$851,400 (+2.86%) Land $466,400 Building $385,000
2023	$4,370.00	$827,700 Land $453,200 Building $374,500

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 173 County Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	9 in force

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

The area around 173 County Rd has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within 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 System	OAK BLUFFS WATER DISTRICT serves 24,000 people · EPA ID MA4221000
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	May 2025
Lead	4 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 370 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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