Dukes County and Oak Bluffs Town property record for 53 Springfield Ave, Oak Bluffs, MA 02557
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,932 sqft · built 1996 |
| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (10,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $6,643 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | OAKB M:0013 B:0037 L:002 |
| Primary APN | OAKB M:0013 B:0037 L:002 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,932 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,680 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1996 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2003 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,000 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 2328 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 53 SPRINGFIELD AVE |
| City | OAK BLUFFS |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02557 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Block | 37 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | OAK BLUFFS MA |
| Township / Civil Division | OAK BLUFFS |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5007 |
| Census Tract | 200200 |
53 Springfield Ave is owned by two individuals who acquired it in November 2007.
Source: Dukes County and Oak Bluffs Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 3031, OAK BLUFFS, MA 02557-3031 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 5, 2007 |
| Deed Sale | Nov 5, 2007 |
| Prior Sale | Jan 19, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20077335 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1135 / 91 |
| Transfer Doc | 1135-91 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAK BLUFFS MA |
| Property Address | 53 SPRINGFIELD AVE, OAK BLUFFS, MA 02557 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 17, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 00001605-2 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 29, 2021 |
| Book Page | 1605/2 |
| Instrument | 9501 |
| Name | SANTANDER BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2036 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 53 Springfield Ave was $6,643, down 2.2% 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 | $6,643.00 (-2.16%) | $1,315,500 (+1.32%) Land $579,400 Building $736,100 | $1,395,356 |
| 2024 | $6,790.00 (+14.39%) | $1,298,300 (+15.48%) Land $526,600 Building $771,700 | |
| 2023 | $5,936.00 | $1,124,300 Land $469,000 Building $655,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 53 Springfield Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 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 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 9 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 53 Springfield Ave 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 97% of the US · lower than 94% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 82 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
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