Dukes County and Oak Bluffs Town property record for 25 Barnes Rd, Oak Bluffs, MA 02557
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,547 sqft · built 1997 |
| Lot Size | 0.42 acres (18,301 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $43,700 (Apr 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $4,782 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | OAKB M:0016 B:0045 L:000 |
| Primary APN | OAKB M:0016 B:0045 L:000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,547 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,780 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1997 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2003 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 18,301 sqft (0.42 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 2534 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 25 BARNES RD |
| City | OAK BLUFFS |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02557-6718 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Block | 45 |
| Jurisdiction | OAK BLUFFS MA |
| Township / Civil Division | OAK BLUFFS |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5013 |
| Census Tract | 200200 |
25 Barnes Rd is owned by two individuals who bought it in April 1997.
Source: Dukes County and Oak Bluffs Town records, as of April 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 2354, EDGARTOWN, MA 02539-2354 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 16, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 16, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 698 / 508 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAK BLUFFS MA |
| Property Address | 25 BARNES RD, OAK BLUFFS, MA 02557-6718 |
| Document Number | 1471-16 |
| Instrument Date | May 8, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 30, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 25 BARNES RD OAK BLUFFS MA 02557, OAK BLUFFS, MA 02557 |
| Document Number | 1471-16 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 2, 2018 |
| Book Page | 001471/000016 |
| Instrument | 3671 |
| Name | MARTHA VINEYARD SB |
|---|---|
| Type | Federal Savings Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2033 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 25 Barnes Rd was $4,782, up 1.2% from the year before.
Source: Dukes County and Oak Bluffs Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,782.00 (+1.23%) | $947,000 (+4.85%) Land $503,500 Building $443,500 |
| 2024 | $4,724.00 (-0.21%) | $903,200 (+0.75%) Land $457,500 Building $445,700 |
| 2023 | $4,734.00 | $896,500 Land $444,600 Building $451,900 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 25 Barnes 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.
The area around 25 Barnes 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.
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 |
| 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.
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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