The famed '1720 House' has been welcoming guests to Vineyard Haven and Martha's Vineyard as a private residence/B&B for generations. Built in 1720, it is the oldest home in Vineyard Haven, and was previously known as the Timothy Chase House when moved to Vineyard Haven harbor from West Tisbury (1800s). The property extends from Main Street to William Street and is part of the William Street Historic District. Beautifully sited to take advantage of the morning and afternoon sun, nicely set back from the road behind a graceful circular driveway, (it is a living testimony to the island's rich history. A comfortably sized lot offers privacy, a garage, shed all within a short distance of shops, MV Playhouse, VH Library and ferry. Close by are Owen Park, town dock/harbor/ beach. The character of the architecture remains intact along with its 2 brick chimneys. wide, colonial-era-style floorboards, gunstock posts, beamed ceilings, lattice windows showcase its historic pedigree, warm atmosphere. A majestic copper beach, which beckoned mariners in bygone days, still stands, providing a stately welcome to the new Owner who finds safe harbor here.
Sold for $1,300,000
$1,300,000
152 Main St, Tisbury, MA 02568
6beds
2,417sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1720
0.28 Acres Lot
$2,139,000 Zestimate®
$538/sqft
$7,971 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,139,000
$1.80M - $2.55M
$7,971/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 22, 2024 at 09:11pm
Listed by:
Elise J Ryan 410-258-8237,
LandVest MV
Bought with:
Sheila M Morse
Island Real Estate
Source: Martha's Vineyard MLS,MLS#: 32200047
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Hot Water, Other
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Other Water Heater, Water Heater
Features
- Linen Closet, Pantry, Recessed Lighting
- Flooring: Other, Wood
- Basement: Cape Cod
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,417
- Total interior livable area: 2,417 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Direct Access, Off Street, Shell, Unpaved
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Outdoor Shower
- Fencing: Fenced,Fenced/Enclosed
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
- Features: Conservation Area, Shopping, School, Near Golf Course, Public Tennis, Medical Facility, In Town Location, Harbor, Corner Lot, Gentle Sloping
Details
- Parcel number: 6D/1
- Zoning: R10
- Special conditions: Other - See Remarks,Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Antique
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Asphalt,Pitched
Condition
- Year built: 1720
- Major remodel year: 2003
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
- Water: Town Water
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Beach, Rubbish Removal, Tennis Court(s), Common Area, Marina, Dock
Location
- Region: Tisbury
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/28/2023 | Sold | $1,300,000-13%$538/sqft |
Source: Martha's Vineyard MLS #32200047 Report a problem | ||
| 3/5/2023 | Pending sale | $1,495,000$619/sqft |
Source: Martha's Vineyard MLS #32200047 Report a problem | ||
| 9/1/2022 | Price change | $1,495,000-10.7%$619/sqft |
Source: LINK #39246 Report a problem | ||
| 7/6/2022 | Price change | $1,675,000-10.7%$693/sqft |
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| 2/12/2022 | Listed for sale | $1,875,000+91.3%$776/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,574 | $1,527,900 +5.3% |
| 2024 | $11,574 +11.4% | $1,450,400 +2.1% |
| 2023 | $10,394 | $1,420,000 +36% |
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Neighborhood: 02568
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Tisbury Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 6/10Martha's Vineyard Regional High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.8 mi
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- Massachusetts
- Dukes County
- Tisbury
- 02568
- 152 Main St