97 William St, Vineyard Haven, MA 02568 Property Records

Dukes County and Tisbury Town property record for 97 William St, Vineyard Haven, MA 02568

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 4 ba · 3,393 sqft · built 1833
Lot Size	0.298 acres (12,994 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$1,943,000 (Sep 2017)
Tax Bill	$21,920 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`TISB M:0007C B:00000 L:00012`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`TISB M:0007C B:00000 L:00012`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,393 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	5,907 sqft
Basement Area	385 sqft
Unfinished Basement	385 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1833
Effective Year Built	Effective 1833
Architectural Style	Historical
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	12,994 sqft (0.298 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Street Address	97 WILLIAM ST
City	VINEYARD HAVEN
State	MA
Zip	02568
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R10
Legal Lot Number	12
Jurisdiction	TISBURY MA
Township / Civil Division	TISBURY
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2008
Census Tract	200100

Historic Designation

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

Historic District	Within the William Street Historic District listed 1983 · 56 contributing resources · NRIS 83000571

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

Owner

97 William St is owned by an individual who bought it in September 2017.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	21 TROWBRIDGE ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-5306
Owner Type	Individual

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 8, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 8, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 11, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	1447 / 705
Transfer Doc	001447-705
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	TISBURY MA
Recording Date	Sep 8, 2017
Property Address	97 WILLIAM ST, VINEYARD HAVEN, MA 02568
Document Number	1447-705
Book / Page	1447 / 705
Instrument	5673
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 1, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$151.47
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	97 WILLIAM ST, VINEYARD HAVEN, MA 02568

Mortgage

Document Number	14470707
Date	Sep 8, 2017
Instrument	01447/0707

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 8, 2047

Interest

Rate	2.63%
Max Rate At Change	0.12%
Max Rate	2.25%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 97 William St was $21,920, up 13.6% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$21,920.00 (+13.6%)	$2,954,200 (+15.9%) Land $1,078,300 Building $1,875,900	$2,409,029
2025	$19,296.00 (-6.3%)	$2,549,000 (-1.23%) Land $943,500 Building $1,605,500
2024	$20,594.00 (+9.67%)	$2,580,700 (+0.6%) Land $840,100 Building $1,740,600
2023	$18,779.00	$2,565,400 Land $707,000 Building $1,858,400

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 97 William St 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
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	Coastal Storm, Oct 1991 · 2 claims Hurricane Bob, Aug 1991 · 2 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

Wildfire risk around 97 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	None 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 420 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

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