Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,032 sqft$262/sqft
244 Chappaquiddick Rd, Edgartown, MA 02539
Single FamilyProperty Type
8,129 sq ftLot Size
1870Year Built
$262/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Here in lies a unique opportunity for a unique individual who has an interest in restoring the historic 1800's Chappaquidick home of Captain William A. Martin. Captain Martin was the only African-American Whaling Captain on Martha's Vineyard. His home is an honored site on the African American Heritage Trail of Martha's Vineyard. This worthy project comes with an approved 3 BR septic plan, architectural plans of the historic structure, detailed inspection reports and a rich documented history.  Located...Here in lies a unique opportunity for a unique individual who has an interest in restoring the historic 1800's Chappaquidick home of Captain William A. Martin. Captain Martin was the only African-American Whaling Captain on Martha's Vineyard. His home is an honored site on the African American Heritage Trail of Martha's Vineyard. This worthy project comes with an approved 3 BR septic plan, architectural plans of the historic structure, detailed inspection reports and a rich documented history.  Located a stroll away, is a serene and picturesque Land Bank property with beach access on Cape Poge Bay.
  • Listed by: Kathy Burton • American Real Estate
Listing closed: 12/15/2009 12:00 AM • Source: LINK, MLS#: 18635

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,000,000

Avg days on market

96

Sale-to-list ratio

92.1%

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Location

Listing Courtesy of American Real Estate, Kathy Burton

Sold By Hob Knob Realty, LLC, Margaret H. White

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Property Information for 244 Chappaquiddick Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $949 / year
  • MLS Type: 1 Family / Single Family Residence
  • County: Dukes County
  • Zoning: R120
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1870
  • Lot Size: 0.19 AC / 8,129 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Latitude: 41.378155
  • Longitude: -70.46897
  • GeoLocked: No
  • GeoPrecision: Address
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Assessed Value: $143,800.00
  • Tax Lot: 35.2
  • Tax Map Number: 31
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: $182,300.00
  • Tax Year: 2008
Parking
  • Parking Features: yes
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Tour: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Loft: 0
  • Lot Features: yes
  • Number Of Lots: 0
  • Property Type: 1 Family
Property and Assessments
  • Photos Count: 1
  • Deed No: 1086
  • Approval Status: -1
  • Reviewed: Yes
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: None
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Septic Bedrooms: 0
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Rooms Total: 5
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Heating: None
  • Beds Plus: 0

Property History for 244 Chappaquiddick Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 19, 2020

Price Change

LINK #18635

$324,000
Dec 15, 2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #280205942

$270,000
Dec 15, 2009

Sold

LINK #18635

$270,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/19/2020

Price Change

LINK #18635

$324,000
12/15/2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #280205942

$270,000
12/15/2009

Sold

LINK #18635

$270,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 244 Chappaquiddick Road

Taxable ValueLand$153,100Additions$105,500Total$258,600
Tax Record2025$685 ($57 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,032 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,032 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,129 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1870Year Renovated1870CountyDUKESAPNEDGA M:0031 B:0035 L:2

Schools near 244 Chappaquiddick Road

This home is within Edgartown School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Edgartown Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Martha's Vineyard Regional High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 244 Chappaquiddick Road, Edgartown, MA 02539
$270,000
3
1,032
8,129
$700,000
2
875
108,900
2
1
1,567
69,696
2
1
1,050
135,036
$1
3
1,096
1,049,796

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Listing Courtesy of American Real Estate, Kathy Burton

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