Dukes County and West Tisbury Town property record for 256 Pond Rd, Vineyard Haven, MA 02568
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,815 sqft · built 1997 |
| Lot Size | 1.39 acres (60,548 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,162,500 (Nov 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $12,895 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2023 Line of Credit May 2017 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | WTIS M:00030 B:00002 L:00042 |
| Primary APN | WTIS M:00030 B:00002 L:00042 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,815 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,446 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1997 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2013 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 60,548 sqft (1.39 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 1922 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 256 POND RD |
| City | VINEYARD HAVEN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02568-7917 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RU |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 42 |
| Jurisdiction | WEST TISBURY MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST TISBURY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2034 |
| Census Tract | 200400 |
256 Pond Rd is owned by two individuals who bought it in November 2009.
Source: Dukes County and West Tisbury Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 211 E 70TH ST, 34B, NEW YORK, NY 10021-0103 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITY NATIONAL BANK |
| May 5, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit TD BANK NA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 16, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 16, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 4, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20097518 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1196 / 573 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WEST TISBURY MA |
| Property Address | 256 POND RD, VINEYARD HAVEN, MA 02568-7917 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 15, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 001663-168 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 1, 2023 |
| Book Page | 1663/168 |
| Instrument | 4237 |
| Name | CITY NATIONAL BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2053 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WEST TISBURY MA |
| Property Address | 256 POND RD, VINEYARD HAVEN, MA 02568-7917 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 27, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 1438-107 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 5, 2017 |
| Book Page | 1438/107 |
| Instrument | 3088 |
| Name | TD BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2047 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 256 Pond Rd was $12,895, up 17.7% from the year before.
Source: Dukes County and West Tisbury Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Dukes County |
| County Subdivision | West Tisbury Town |
| Elementary School District | Up-Island Regional School District (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Martha's Vineyard School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $12,895.00 (+17.7%) | $2,475,100 (+2.34%) Land $943,100 Building $1,412,300 | $2,770,605 |
| 2025 | $10,956.00 (+7.38%) | $2,418,500 (+1.93%) Land $924,600 Building $1,493,900 | |
| 2024 | $10,203.00 (+13.19%) | $2,372,700 (+14.77%) Land $897,800 Building $1,474,900 | |
| 2023 | $9,014.00 | $2,067,400 Land $855,200 Building $1,212,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 256 Pond 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 26 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 26 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 risk around 256 Pond Rd is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 57 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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