5 Cottage Ave, Nantucket, MA 02554 Property Records

Nantucket County and Nantucket Town property record for 5 Cottage Ave, Nantucket, MA 02554

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 bd · 1 ba · 463 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.033 acres (1,434 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on Record
Tax Bill$4,289 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2020 Mortgage
Dec 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12097

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12097
Alternative APN
  • NANT M:07331 P:00119

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area463 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area463 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area1,434 sqft (0.033 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemBaseboard
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Account Number12097
Street Address5 COTTAGE AVE
CityNANTUCKET
StateMA
Zip02554-7436
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeSOH
JurisdictionNANTUCKET MA
Township / Civil DivisionNANTUCKET
Census Block Group1
Census Block1034
Census Tract950500

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Nantucket Historic District
listed 1966 · National Historic Landmark (designated 1966) · NRIS 66000772

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Nantucket County and Nantucket Town records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordTrust Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 880, SIASCONSET, MA 02564-0880
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 24, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage
CAMBRIDGE TR
Dec 24, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage
CAMBRIDGE TR

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 15, 2005
Deed SaleApr 15, 2005
Prior SaleJan 9, 2004 · Amount on Record
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNANTUCKET MA
Property Address5 COTTAGE AVE, NANTUCKET, MA 02554-7436
Document Number1792-284
Instrument DateDec 24, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 19, 2021
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address408 CHILEAN AVE PALM BEACH FL 334804529, PALM BEACH, FL 33480-4529

Mortgage

Document Number1792-284
DateDec 30, 2020
Book Page001792/000284
Instrument4105
Lender
NameCAMBRIDGE TR
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNANTUCKET MA
Property Address5 COTTAGE AVE, NANTUCKET, MA 02554-7436
Document Number0000167892
Instrument DateDec 24, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 19, 2021
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address408 CHILEAN AVE PALM BEACH FL 334804529, PALM BEACH, FL 33480-4529

Mortgage

Document Number0000167892
DateDec 30, 2020
Instrument167892
Lender
NameCAMBRIDGE TR
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Nantucket County and Nantucket Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyNantucket County
County SubdivisionNantucket Town
Unified School DistrictNantucket School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$4,289.00 (+7.87%)$1,374,800 (+13.42%) Land $1,169,200 Building $205,600$1,643,846
2025$3,976.00 (+11.19%)$1,212,100 (+6.1%) Land $915,300 Building $296,800
2024$3,576.00 (+20.69%)$1,142,400 (+23.76%) Land $856,300 Building $286,100
2023$2,963.00$923,100 Land $759,300 Building $163,800

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

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone VE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 68 policies
Nearby Flood Policies68 in force
Nearby Flood Claims52 (1988–2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA48 of 52
Most Recent ClaimFeb 2016 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Blizzard Of 96, Jan 1996 · 4 claims
  • Blizzards, High Winds & Record Snowfall, Mar 1993 · 4 claims
  • Winter Coastal Storm, Dec 1992 · 5 claims

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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemSIASCONSET WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 3,000 people · EPA ID MA4197001
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb
Copper1.49 mg/L (2019)
action level 1.3 mg/L

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting32
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 169 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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