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    • $899,000

    50 Canonicus Avenue, Oak Bluffs, MA 02557

    2beds
    953sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1900
    4,791 Square Feet Lot
    $874,900 Zestimate®
    $943/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Quintessential vineyard cottageModern updatesNewer windowsNestled under mature trees
    Rare Opportunity to Be in a Special Location and Neighborhood! Loved by generations, this quintessential Vineyard cottage has been in the same family since its creation in 1900. Step back in time and enjoy easy cottage living of yesteryear with modern updates including newer windows and electrical. Nestled under mature trees and just .3 mile to Inkwell Beach, join this close-knit neighborhood and make this house your island home. Close to the beach, town, bike path, and more, this home sits in a special location. It is also part of both the Cottage City and Copeland Districts. The property is over 100 years old but not on the MACRIS registry. Buyers should research the process for making major renovations.Home is being sold ''as is''. Septic is a functioning cesspool but it will need to be upgraded. Basic engineering is being completed and a septic plan is being drawn up. It will be the Buyer's responsibility to have the plan approved and complete the installation as part of the overall plan for the property. Buyers should consult an architect about the process for completing major renovations.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Michele A Moore,

    Island Real Estate

    Source: CCIMLS,MLS#: 22505096MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Dining room
      • Features: Dining Room
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen
      Living room
      • Features: Living Room
      Heating
      • Has Heating (Unspecified Type)
      Cooling
      • Other
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Range, Electric Water Heater
      Features
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 953
      • Total interior livable area: 953 sqft

      Property

      Features
      • Stories: 2
      • Exterior features: Outdoor Shower
      • Has view: Yes
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Ocean
      Lot
      • Size: 4,791 Square Feet
      • Features: Bike Path, School, Medical Facility, House of Worship, Near Golf Course, In Town Location, Conservation Area
      Details
      • Parcel number: OAKB M:0018 B:0002 L:000
      • Zoning: R2
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cottage
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Shingle Siding
      • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Actual
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1900

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Cesspool

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Oak Bluffs

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $943/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,232,700
      • Annual tax amount: $6,320
      • Date on market: 10/9/2025
      • Cumulative days on market: 284 days
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $874,900

        $831,000 - $919,000

        $3,576/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        4/9/2026Price change$899,000-2.8%$943/sqft
        Source: CCIMLS #22505096 Report a problem
        12/30/2025Price change$925,000-4.6%$971/sqft
        Source: CCIMLS #22505096 Report a problem
        9/25/2025Price change$970,000-2.5%$1,018/sqft
        Source: LINK #42877 Report a problem
        9/23/2024Listed for sale$995,000$1,044/sqft
        Source: Martha's Vineyard MLS #32400252 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$6,000 +4.7%$1,188,200 +8.5%
        2024$5,729 -1.4%$1,095,400 -0.4%
        2023$5,809 +4.8%$1,100,100 +34.7%
        2022$5,545 +10%$816,700 +19.3%
        2021$5,043 +4.6%$684,300 +5.6%
        2020$4,823 +4.3%$648,300 +7.8%
        2019$4,626 +9.3%$601,500 +11.2%
        2018$4,234 -1.1%$540,700 +3%
        2017$4,280 -0.1%$525,200 -0.6%
        2016$4,285 +3.2%$528,400 +1.2%
        2015$4,154 +1%$521,900 -0.9%
        2014$4,112 +12.4%$526,500 +11%
        2013$3,658 +2.5%$474,400 -1.8%
        2012$3,569 -1%$482,900 -5.8%
        2011$3,606 -0.8%$512,900 -11.1%
        2010$3,636 -1.8%$577,200 -5.9%
        2009$3,704 +7.3%$613,300
        2008$3,453 +16%$613,300 +15.2%
        2007$2,977 $532,500
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 02557

        Getting around

        57 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        47 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Martha's Vineyard

        Source: CCIMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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