55 Ships Lantern Rd, Eastham, MA 02642 Property Records

Barnstable County and Eastham Town property record for 55 Ships Lantern Rd, Eastham, MA 02642

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 868 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.49 acres (21,344 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$229,900 (Nov 2001)
Tax Bill$3,900 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNEAST M:0007 L:0220

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNEAST M:0007 L:0220
Alternative APN
  • 1704

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area868 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1980
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area21,344 sqft (0.49 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number1704
Street Address55 SHIPS LANTERN RD
CityEASTHAM
StateMA
Zip02642-1490
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRESIDE
Legal Lot Number220
JurisdictionEASTHAM MA
Township / Civil DivisionEASTHAM
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract10306

Owner

55 Ships Lantern Rd is owned by an individual who bought it in November 2001.

Source: Barnstable County and Eastham Town records, as of July 20, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address28 MAPLE AVE, 3, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139-1130
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 26, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 26, 2001 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 14, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page14482 / 348
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 55 Ships Lantern Rd was $3,900, up 13.3% from the year before.

Source: Barnstable County and Eastham Town assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyBarnstable County
County SubdivisionEastham Town
Elementary School DistrictEastham School District (PK - 05)
Secondary School DistrictNauset School District (06 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,900.00 (+13.27%)$505,800 (+2.99%) Land $292,500 Building $213,300$568,100
2024$3,443.00 (+8.96%)$491,100 (+12.53%) Land $284,000 Building $207,100
2023$3,160.00$436,400 Land $263,000 Building $173,400

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 55 Ships Lantern Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 8 flood claims nearby since 1982.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 1, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 12 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies12 in force
Nearby Flood Claims8 (1982–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 8
Most Recent ClaimAug 2017 · rainfall accumulation

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

Wildfire risk around 55 Ships Lantern 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 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 248 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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