Dukes County and Chilmark Town property record for 42 S Ridge Rd, Chilmark, MA 02535
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,951 sqft · built 2002 |
| Lot Size | 3.2 acres (139,392 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $1,789,125 (May 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $6,542 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2021 Refinance May 2020 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | CHIL M:12 P:57 |
| Primary APN | CHIL M:12 P:57 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,951 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 2002 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2002 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 139,392 sqft (3.2 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 42 S RIDGE RD |
|---|---|
| City | CHILMARK |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02535-2201 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 1-3 |
| Legal Subdivision | PLAN 15142-C |
| Jurisdiction | CHILMARK MA |
| Township / Civil Division | CHILMARK |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3039 |
| Census Tract | 200400 |
42 S Ridge Rd is held in a trust since May 2020.
Source: Dukes County and Chilmark Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 35 AIRPORT RD, EDGARTOWN, MA 02539-6019 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance MARTHA VINEYARD SAVING BANK |
| May 18, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer MARTHA VINEYARD SB |
| Apr 8, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CAPE COD FIVE CENTS SVGS BK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 18, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 18, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 8, 1992 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202088210 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 11, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000088210 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHILMARK MA |
| Property Address | 42 S RIDGE RD, CHILMARK, MA 02535-2201 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 19, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 90132 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 20, 2021 |
| Instrument | 90132 |
| Name | MARTHA VINEYARD SAVING BANK |
|---|
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2036 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHILMARK MA |
| Recording Date | May 18, 2020 |
| Property Address | 42 S RIDGE RD, CHILMARK, MA 02535-2201 |
| Document Number | 0000088210 |
| Instrument Date | May 11, 2020 |
| Instrument | 88210 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 23, 2021 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $8,158.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 35 AIRPORT RD EDGARTOWN MA 02539, EDGARTOWN, MA 02539 |
| Document Number | 88212 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 18, 2020 |
| Instrument | 88212 |
| Name | MARTHA VINEYARD SB |
|---|---|
| Type | Federal Savings Bank |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | May 17, 2035 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHILMARK MA |
| Property Address | 42 S RIDGE RD, CHILMARK, MA 02535-2201 |
| Document Number | 0000088084 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 8, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 5, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 42 S RIDGE RD CHILMARK MA 025352201, CHILMARK, MA 02535-2201 |
| Document Number | 0000088084 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 14, 2020 |
| Instrument | 88084 |
| Name | CAPE COD FIVE CENTS SVGS BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Federal Savings Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 13, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
The 2026 property tax bill for 42 S Ridge Rd was $6,542, up 6.4% from the year before.
Source: Dukes County and Chilmark Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Dukes County |
| County Subdivision | Chilmark 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 | $6,542.00 (+6.37%) | $2,869,500 (+4.98%) Land $960,600 Building $1,908,900 | $3,434,441 |
| 2025 | $6,150.00 (+15.67%) | $2,733,500 (+8.99%) Land $914,800 Building $1,818,700 | |
| 2024 | $5,317.00 (+4.48%) | $2,508,000 (+29.61%) Land $795,500 Building $1,712,500 | |
| 2023 | $5,089.00 | $1,935,000 Land $611,900 Building $1,323,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 42 S Ridge Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 7, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 42 S Ridge 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 | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 21 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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