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$7,282,458$1,687 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 94How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $3,450,000 on Nov 28, 2017

56 COTTAGE ST

EDGARTOWN, MA 02539
6
Beds
6.5
Baths
4,317 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.16 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1972
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
3
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
12
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$7.3M
$6.8M low$7.7M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$3,450,000 · Nov 28, 2017

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$13,469 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$5,082,500 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$1,638,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$3,444,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$4,571,000

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyDUKES
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.16
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Wood Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(14)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Edgartown Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 0.6 mi
H
Martha's Vineyard Regional High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.8 mi

District: Edgartown School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 02539These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.96
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.97
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.40

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.49%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.20%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.4%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.6,633
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.123 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$89,764
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$138,074
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

56 Cottage St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 97% of homes in Dukes County
  • Costs more per square foot than 88% of homes in Dukes County
  • Bigger than 96% of homes in Dukes County
  • Has a smaller lot than 92% of homes in Edgartown 02539
  • Older than 79% of homes in Edgartown 02539

What homes are worth in Edgartown 02539

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$719K$10M

This home is worth more than 96% of homes in Edgartown 02539.

How it measures up in Edgartown 02539

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Edgartown 02539.

Estimated value$7,282,458
CheaperTypical $1,866,816Pricier

Pricier than 96% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$1687
CheaperTypical $1049Pricier

Pricier than 86% of homes nearby

Living area4,317 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,861 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 95% of homes nearby

Lot size0.16 ac
SmallerTypical 0.53 acBigger

Bigger than 8% of homes nearby

Year built1972
OlderTypical 1986Newer

Newer than 21% of homes nearby

How 56 Cottage St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeEdgartown 02539Dukes County
Estimated valuepricier than$7,282,45896% of homes97% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$168786% of homes88% of homes
Living areabigger than4,317 ft²95% of homes96% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.16 ac8% of homes9% of homes
Year builtnewer than197221% of homes33% of homes

About 56 Cottage St

How much is 56 Cottage St, Edgartown, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 56 Cottage St, Edgartown, MA is $7,282,458 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $6,839,828 to $7,725,088. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 56 Cottage St, Edgartown, MA last sell?

56 Cottage St, Edgartown, MA last sold on Nov 28, 2017 for $3,450,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 7 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 56 Cottage St, Edgartown, MA?

56 Cottage St, Edgartown, MA has 6 bedrooms, 6.5 bathrooms, 4,317 square feet of living space and a 0.16-acre lot.

When was 56 Cottage St, Edgartown, MA built?

56 Cottage St, Edgartown, MA was built in 1972, making it 54 years old. The building has 3 stories.

What schools serve 56 Cottage St, Edgartown, MA?

56 Cottage St, Edgartown, MA is assigned to Edgartown Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Martha's Vineyard Regional High School (high), rated B-. All sit in Edgartown School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 56 Cottage St, Edgartown, MA compare to other homes in Edgartown 02539?

Among the 4,634 homes in Edgartown 02539, it is worth more than 96% of them ($7,282,458 against a typical $1,866,816), its price per square foot is higher than 86% of them ($1687 against a typical $1049), it is bigger than 95% of them (4,317 ft² against a typical 1,861 ft²), its lot is bigger than 8% of them (0.16 ac against a typical 0.53 ac) and it is newer than 21% of them (1972 against a typical 1986). Measured against all of Dukes County, it is worth more than 97% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 56 Cottage St, Edgartown, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 56 Cottage St, Edgartown, MA was $13,469. The county assessed it at $5,082,500.

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