This private 17-acre Chilmark estate with ocean views, tucked away in the rolling hills and farmlands of Chilmark, offers sweeping ocean views to the south and a rare sense of seclusion and serenity. At the heart of the property is a striking modern style home, thoughtfully designed to bring the outdoors in. Expansive walls of glass flood the interior with natural light and frame panoramic views of open pastures, ancient stone walls, woodlands, and the Atlantic beyond. The four-bedroom residence features an open-concept layout that seamlessly connects indoor living spaces to a full-length deck—perfect for entertaining or simply soaking in the peaceful surroundings. Recent updates include new kitchen appliances and a high-efficiency heat pump system with central air conditioning. A true highlight of this property is the land itself. There is an extensive network of trails winding throughout the property, leading through meadows and forest, past streams, a large pond and striking glacial erratics. This property has an extraordinary sense of place and feels like a private piece of up-island history—rich in character, natural beauty, and possibility. Six-bedroom septic installed. Abutting 3.9-acre building parcel available.
For sale
$5,295,000
44 Cencelle St, Chilmark, MA 02535
4beds
3,432sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1976
17.16 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$1,543/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Open-concept layoutStriking modern style homeOcean viewsExpansive walls of glassFour-bedroom residenceNew kitchen appliancesNatural light
- 47 days |
- 313 |
- 4 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Meg Bodnar 508-221-2782,
Tea Lane Associates
Source: LINK,MLS#: 44272
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- GFHA
Appliances
- Included: Stove: GE, Washer: yes
Features
- AC, Ins, Floor 1: From the foyer, enter into an airy living room with a wall of windows from living room to library and play room. Moving on from there you'll find the open kitchen and dining area that flow outdoors as well. There are two small rooms currently used as kids bedrooms, and a full bathroom on the east end of the house. On the west side, you'll find the primary bedroom with full bathroom and dedicated office.
- Flooring: wood and tile
- Basement: Partially finished lower level with two bedrooms, one bathroom, family room/gym and laundry room. Unfinished areas include storage and mechanical.
- Fireplace features: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,432
- Total interior livable area: 3,432 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Plenty of parking in circular driveway area with dedicated parking spots
Features
- Exterior features: WViews, Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Ocean, Pasture
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean
- Frontage type: None
Lot
- Size: 17.16 Acres
- Features: Expansive yard and meadows, trails and forest
Details
- Additional structures: Pergola with patio. Newly installed high speed internet (fiber optic).
- Parcel number: CHILM19P57
- Zoning: RU
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Pour concrete and concrete block
Condition
- Year built: 1976
- Major remodel year: 1997
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cbl
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Chilmark
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,543/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,892,200
- Annual tax amount: $6,783
- Date on market: 5/15/2026
- Listing agreement: E
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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$7,924/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $5,295,000-21.6%$1,543/sqft |
Source: LINK #44272 Report a problem | ||
| 12/1/2025 | Listing removed | $6,750,000$1,967/sqft |
Source: LINK #43318 Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $6,750,000-11.2%$1,967/sqft |
Source: LINK #43318 Report a problem | ||
| 12/30/2024 | Listing removed | $7,600,000$2,214/sqft |
Source: LINK #42518 Report a problem | ||
| 9/12/2024 | Listed for sale | $7,600,000+208.9%$2,214/sqft |
Source: LINK #42518 Report a problem | ||
| 9/13/2000 | Sold | $2,460,000$717/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,167 +10.4% | $2,741,000 +4% |
| 2024 | $5,585 -1.7% | $2,634,500 +22% |
| 2023 | $5,679 +7.7% | $2,159,200 +15.4% |
| 2022 | $5,275 +2.1% | $1,870,600 +5.3% |
| 2021 | $5,168 +3.8% | $1,776,100 +2% |
| 2020 | $4,981 +2.5% | $1,741,700 +3.2% |
| 2019 | $4,859 +7.6% | $1,687,000 +2.8% |
| 2018 | $4,514 +2.8% | $1,641,400 +0.2% |
| 2017 | $4,390 -0.9% | $1,638,000 +0.2% |
| 2016 | $4,430 | $1,634,700 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 02535
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Chilmark Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.5 mi
- 7/10West Tisbury Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 4.5 mi
- 6/10Martha's Vineyard Regional High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 7.9 mi
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- Massachusetts
- Dukes County
- Chilmark
- 02535
- 44 Cencelle St
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