Dukes County and Tisbury Town property record for 53 N William St, Vineyard Haven, MA 02568
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,554 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.418 acres (18,228 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $690,000 (Mar 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $10,985 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2021 Refinance Nov 2023 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | TISB M:0006B B:00000 L:00004 |
| Primary APN | TISB M:0006B B:00000 L:00004 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,554 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,619 sqft |
| Basement Area | 552 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 552 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 18,228 sqft (0.418 acres) |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 53 N WILLIAM ST |
|---|---|
| City | VINEYARD HAVEN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02568-5438 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R10 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | TISBURY MA |
| Township / Civil Division | TISBURY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2012 |
| Census Tract | 200100 |
53 N William St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2015.
Source: Dukes County and Tisbury Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 53 N WILLIAM ST, VINEYARD HAVEN, MA 02568-5438 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 8, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance US BANK NA |
| Nov 9, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance US BANK NA |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 2, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 2, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1369 / 985 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TISBURY MA |
| Property Address | 53 N WILLIAM ST, VINEYARD HAVEN, MA 02568-5438 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 001563-834 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 8, 2021 |
| Book Page | 1563/834 |
| Instrument | 202100000959 |
| Name | US BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TISBURY MA |
| Property Address | 53 N WILLIAM ST, VINEYARD HAVEN, MA 02568-5438 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 001668-431 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 9, 2023 |
| Book Page | 1668/431 |
| Instrument | 5499 |
| Name | US BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2053 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 53 N William St was $10,985, up 3.8% from the year before.
Source: Dukes County and Tisbury Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Dukes County |
| County Subdivision | Tisbury Town |
| Secondary School District | Martha's Vineyard School District (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Tisbury School District (PK - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $10,985.00 (+3.76%) | $1,480,400 (+5.85%) Land $506,000 Building $974,400 | $1,969,416 |
| 2025 | $10,587.00 (-0.09%) | $1,398,600 (+5.32%) Land $552,000 Building $846,600 | |
| 2024 | $10,597.00 (+13.17%) | $1,328,000 (+3.81%) Land $460,100 Building $867,900 | |
| 2023 | $9,364.00 | $1,279,300 Land $381,000 Building $898,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 53 N William St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1991.
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 17 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 17 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1991) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 1991 · Coastal Storm |
| 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 53 N William St 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | TISBURY WATER WORKS serves 6,082 people · EPA ID MA4296000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | 7 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 104 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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