A rare opportunity to create a premier in-town compound in one of Edgartown’s most desirable locations. Set on High Street, just moments from downtown Edgartown, this exceptional 16,000+ square foot lot offers tremendous potential to create a substantial five-bedroom residence while enjoying the convenience and charm of village living. The property currently features a 4 bedroom main house, attached 1 bedroom apartment, and an oversized garage with an attached 556-square-foot barn. The property provides a unique foundation for expansion, renovation, or a thoughtfully designed new build. With its generous lot size and coveted location, 49 High Street presents a rare opportunity to create a legacy property within walking distance of Edgartown’s shops, restaurants, harbor, and village amenities.
Single-familyProperty Type
1920Year Built
0.38 acresLot Size
$1,336Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Alyssa Halisky• Wallace & Co. Sotheby's International Realty
Listed by Alyssa Halisky• Wallace & Co. Sotheby's International Realty
Est. $3,715 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 49 High St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
CCIMLS #22603145
Sep 1, 2026
Sold
$3,650,000
$1,336/sq ft
Jul 31, 2026
Pending
—
Jul 2, 2026
Listed
$3,995,000
$1,462/sq ft
+11
A rare opportunity to create a premier in-town compound in one of Edgartown's most desirable locations. Set on High Street, just moments from downtown Edgartown, this exceptional 16,000+ square foot lot offers tremendous potential to create a substantial five-bedroom residence while enjoying the convenience and charm of village living. The property currently features a 4 bedroom main house, attached 1 bedroom apartment, and an oversized garage with an attached 556-square-foot barn. The property provides a unique foundation for expansion, renovation, or a thoughtfully designed new build. With its generous lot size and coveted location, 49 High Street presents a rare opportunity to create a legacy property within walking distance of Edgartown's shops, restaurants, harbor, and village amenities.
MLS PIN #73542542
Sep 1, 2026
Sold
$3,650,000
$1,336/sq ft
Aug 14, 2026
Pending
—
Jul 31, 2026
Contingent
—
Jun 26, 2026
Listed
$3,995,000
$1,462/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$5,621 (+1.3%)
$1,162,800 + $1,067,700
$2,230,500
2022
$5,550 (−13.1%)
$1,147,800 + $684,000
$1,831,800
2020
$6,388 (−2.8%)
$1,152,000 + $755,000
$1,907,000
2019
$6,572 (+1.3%)
$1,016,400 + $681,900
$1,698,300
2018
$6,489 (+29.3%)
$1,016,400 + $660,300
$1,676,700
2017
$5,017 (−1.9%)
$840,200 + $572,900
$1,413,100
2016
$5,115 (+7.2%)
$840,200 + $572,900
$1,413,100
2015
$4,772
$834,800 + $540,300
$1,375,100
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.38 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,641
Year built
1920
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Dukes County
APN
3773634
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 19, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Open Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Features: Detached, Storage, Off Street
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Basement Information
Basement: Partial
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Appliances
Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 15
Flooring: Wood
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,733
Foundation Details: Block
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Exterior Features: Porch, Storage, Outdoor Shower
Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Above Grade Finished Area: 2733
ADU: Y
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.38
Lot Features: Level
Waterfront Features: Harbor, Ocean, 1/2 to 1 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,822.48
Tax Year: 2026
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Oil
Location
School Information
High School: Martha's Vineyard Regional Hs
Location Information
Directions: High Street.
UnparsedAddress: 49 High Street, Edgartown MA 02539
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,641
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.38 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: —
County: Dukes County
APN: 3773634
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 19, 2023
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Edgartown Elementary School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
7/10
Martha's Vineyard Regional High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.5mi
6/10
Provided by GreatSchools
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 88° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Edgartown, MA • 02539
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Sun exposure
84/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.6 hrs
5.1 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$3.59M – $4.35M
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