8 Ames Ave, Nantucket, MA 02554 Property Records

Nantucket County and Nantucket Town property record for 8 Ames Ave, Nantucket, MA 02554

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,054 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.364 acres (15,843 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$1,650,000 (Oct 2024)
Tax Bill$5,266 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2019 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN11300

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN11300
Alternative APN
  • NANT M:06024 P:00056

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,054 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,642 sqft
1st Floor Area641 sqft
Basement Area641 sqft
Unfinished Basement641 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof TypeGambrel
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area15,843 sqft (0.364 acres)
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
Water SourceWell

Location & Zoning

Account Number11300
Street Address8 AMES AVE
CityNANTUCKET
StateMA
Zip02554-1937
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeVR
JurisdictionNANTUCKET MA
Township / Civil DivisionNANTUCKET
Census Block Group1
Census Block1049
Census Tract950307

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 shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address413 COUNTRY CLUB WAY, KINGSTON, MA 02364-4108
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 31, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 31, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 11, 2011
Deed Document Number2024180887
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNANTUCKET MA
Property Address8 AMES AVE, NANTUCKET, MA 02554-1937
Document Number0000163684
Instrument DateNov 8, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 5, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address8 AMES AVE NANTUCKET MA 025541937, NANTUCKET, MA 02554-1937

Mortgage

Document Number0000163684
DateNov 14, 2019
Instrument163684
Lender
NameUS BK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 13, 2049
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

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$5,266.00 (+8%)$1,687,945 (+13.54%) Land $1,137,345 Building $550,600$2,102,302
2025$4,876.00 (+5.34%)$1,486,676 (+0.53%) Land $902,576 Building $584,100
2024$4,629.00 (+12.25%)$1,478,776 (+15.1%) Land $902,576 Building $576,200
2023$4,124.00$1,284,762 Land $859,562 Building $425,200

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 AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation8.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 125 policies
Nearby Flood Policies125 in force
Nearby Flood Claims113 (1979–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA86 of 113
Most Recent ClaimMay 2023 · other causes
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 9 claims
  • Winter Coastal Storm, Dec 1992 · 8 claims
  • Coastal Storm, Oct 1991 · 11 claims

Coastal Barrier Resources

Source: USFWS Coastal Barrier Resources System, as of December 19, 2024

Coastal Barrier Resources SystemYes
UnitC23P “Esther Island”
Unit TypeOtherwise Protected Area
NFIP EligibilityLimited
only for structures consistent with the area's protected purpose

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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemWANNACOMET WATER COMPANY
serves 27,703 people · EPA ID MA4197000
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2025
Lead2 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting67
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 105 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

May also be available: AT&T.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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