Personal hideaway?Starter nook?Pied-a-terre? Income producer?An expansion opportunity?A tear-down-and-start-over project?Yes, yes, yes, yesand yes!Less is more in thiscozybungalow on a dead-end, woodsylane of pleasant homes.Sited back from the road on nearly a quarter of an acre, the property is withinquick reach of downtown Oak Bluffs and Vineyard Haven, too.Built in 1999, thishome is still a teenager. Features include cedar clapboards, wide pine floorboards, natural wood windows and kitchen cabinets, storage loft, a rear deck, efficient propane Monitor heat and plenty of natural light.Last but hardly least:ATitle 5 septic systemcertified for 4 bedrooms (and possibly certifiable for more) is already in the ground, to accommodate your present or future whims.
Single-familyProperty Type
1999Year Built
10,019 sq ftLot Size
$2,153Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Shelley Christiansen• Landmarks Real Estate of Martha's Vineyard
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Market trends in 02568, MA
Last updated August 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Buyer's market
Sale-to-List Price
93.7%
0.3% MoM
Median sale price
$1.7M
$31K MoM
Avg. days on market
68d
3 days MoM
Recently sold homes
16
3 MoM
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Sale history for 8 Kenney Rd
Date
Event
Price
CCIMLS #21207124
Sep 17, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Jun 27, 2012
Listed
$295,600
$739/sq ft
CCIMLS #21103243
Sep 18, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Apr 11, 2011
Listed
$329,000
$823/sq ft
CCIMLS #21713553
Dec 12, 2017
Sold
$400,000
$1,000/sq ft
Oct 25, 2017
Pending
—
Sep 21, 2017
Price Changed
$400,000
$1,000/sq ft
Jul 3, 2017
Listed
$435,000
$1,088/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$4,083 (−1.2%)
$511,700 + $261,600
$773,300
2022
$4,132 (+16.2%)
$401,500 + $207,000
$608,500
2021
$3,556 (+29.0%)
$301,100 + $181,400
$482,500
2020
$2,756 (−5.9%)
$286,700 + $83,700
$370,400
2019
$2,928 (+16.2%)
$263,800 + $117,000
$380,800
2018
$2,519 (+4.1%)
$207,200 + $114,500
$321,700
2017
$2,419 (+5.1%)
$196,400 + $100,400
$296,800
2016
$2,302 (+4.5%)
$202,500 + $81,300
$283,800
2015
$2,202
$202,500 + $74,100
$276,600
Tax history for 8 Kenney Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$4,083 (−1.2%)
$511,700 + $261,600
$773,300
2022
$4,132 (+16.2%)
$401,500 + $207,000
$608,500
2021
$3,556 (+29.0%)
$301,100 + $181,400
$482,500
2020
$2,756 (−5.9%)
$286,700 + $83,700
$370,400
2019
$2,928 (+16.2%)
$263,800 + $117,000
$380,800
2018
$2,519 (+4.1%)
$207,200 + $114,500
$321,700
2017
$2,419 (+5.1%)
$196,400 + $100,400
$296,800
2016
$2,302 (+4.5%)
$202,500 + $81,300
$283,800
2015
$2,202
$202,500 + $74,100
$276,600
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
1
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,019 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2008
Sq. Ft.
780
Year built
1999
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Dukes County
APN
3875251
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 19, 2023.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Basement Information
Basement: Partial
Other Room Information
Total Rooms : 3
Interior Features
Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
Appliances: Electric Water Heater
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Outdoor Shower
Construction Materials: Clapboard
Roof: Asphalt
Foundation Details: Block
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Actual
Lot Information
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Road Frontage Type: Dead End Street, Public
Zoning: R10
Building Information
Year Built: 1999
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Other
Cooling: None
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank, Septic Tank
Location
Location Information
Directions: From New York Avenue, turn onto Towanticut Avenue.Ortraveling eastbound on Eastville Avenue, turn right onto Towanticut.At dead end of Towanticut, turn left onto Kenney.No. 8 is on the right.
Public facts
Beds: 1
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 780
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10,019 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1999
Year Renovated: 2008
County: Dukes County
APN: 3875251
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 19, 2023
Around this home
Schools
Oak Bluffs Elementary School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
7/10
Martha's Vineyard Regional High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.9mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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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, 19 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$819,000 – $991,000
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