Dukes County and Oak Bluffs Town property record for 475 Barnes Rd, Vineyard Haven, MA 02568
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,968 sqft · built 1993 |
| Lot Size | 1.56 acres (68,276 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,150,000 (Feb 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $12,408 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2023 Mortgage Sep 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | OAKB M:0041 B:0001 L:001 |
| Primary APN | OAKB M:0041 B:0001 L:001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,968 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,685 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1993 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2007 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 68,276 sqft (1.56 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 4106 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 475 BARNES RD |
| City | VINEYARD HAVEN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02568-4013 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | OAK BLUFFS MA |
| Township / Civil Division | OAK BLUFFS |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3038 |
| Census Tract | 200200 |
475 Barnes Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 2015.
Source: Dukes County and Oak Bluffs Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 475 BARNES RD, VINEYARD HAVEN, MA 02568-4013 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM DEDHAM INSTITUTION FOR SAVINGS |
| Sep 19, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ROCKLAND TR |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 18, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 18, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 30, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1368 / 1076 |
| Transfer Doc | 01368-1076 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAK BLUFFS MA |
| Property Address | 475 BARNES RD, VINEYARD HAVEN, MA 02568-4013 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 001657-247 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 12, 2023 |
| Book Page | 1657/247 |
| Instrument | 2850 |
| Name | DEDHAM INSTITUTION FOR SAVINGS |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Type | ARM |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 481 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2063 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 5.75% |
| Type Change Date | Jul 1, 2033 |
| Index | 1-Year CMT |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAK BLUFFS MA |
| Property Address | 475 BARNES RD, VINEYARD HAVEN, MA 02568-4013 |
| Document Number | 1448-960 |
| Book / Page | 001448 / 000960 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 19, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 17, 2017 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 1448-960 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 25, 2017 |
| Book Page | 001448/000960 |
| Instrument | 6028 |
| Name | ROCKLAND TR |
|---|
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 475 Barnes Rd was $12,408, down 0.1% 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 | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,408.00 (-0.1%) | $2,457,100 (+3.47%) Land $1,062,400 Building $1,394,700 | $2,368,425 |
| 2024 | $12,420.00 (+8.81%) | $2,374,800 (+9.85%) Land $965,500 Building $1,409,300 | |
| 2023 | $11,414.00 | $2,161,800 Land $938,100 Building $1,223,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 475 Barnes Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 55 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 55 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (1978–2012) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 7 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2012 · Hurricane Sandy |
| Claims by Event |
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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 475 Barnes Rd is low, with less than 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 94% of the US · lower than 86% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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: 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 42 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.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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