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  • $1,539,000

    8 Melrose Ave, Oak Bluffs, MA 02557

    3beds
    1,951sqft
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    $9,352/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1978
    0.25 Acres Lot
    $1,471,400 Zestimate®
    $789/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Incredible opportunity for workforce housing, live in one/rent the other, or multi generational family living. Main house has 4 levels of living space. Main floor living/kitchen/dining/full bath and laundry. 2nd floor has two bedrooms and full bath. 3rd floor is a large finished bonus room. The full walkout basement in the main house is finished with private entry, full bath, separate rooms and laundry. The guest house was completely renovated top to bottom in 2023, new everything! Included but not limited to: new kitchen, baths, windows, roof, siding, electrical and plumbing. Landscape around guest house has new stone walls, patio, and pea stone driveway. Guest house is 1 bedroom, 1.5 bath and really is a gem. Main house has been fully rented year-round for years and may need a little TLC for the next owner, a new asphalt roof on main house was installed in 2025. Guest house has been rented via airbnb and has all 5 star reviews. A new septic system was installed in 2018. This property has TONS of potential.
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    Listed by:

    Jon Hartzband 508-415-4239 call/text anytime,

    Martha's Vineyard Island-Wide Realty

    Source: LINK,MLS#: 44931

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 5
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • GFHA
      Appliances
      • Included: Stove: y, Washer: y
      Features
      • MiniSplit, Floor 1: (Main house) - Large front deck, kitchen, living and dining room, full bath and laundry room... (Guest house) - Open living, dining, kitchen, office nook and full bath, Floor 2: (Main house)- Two bedrooms and another full bath.. (Guest house) - Bedroom and half bath, Floor 3: Main - Large finished bonus room
      • Flooring: Hardwood/Tile
      • Basement: Main house has a full private entry finished basement with full a bath and multiple rooms.
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,951
      • Total interior livable area: 1,951 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Plenty
      Features
      • Exterior features: Deck, Patio, PubBch
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: None, Trees/Woods
      • Frontage type: None
      Lot
      • Size: 0.25 Acres
      • Features: Yes
      Details
      • Parcel number: OAKBM0022B0029L002
      • Zoning: R1

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Foundation: Full finished walkout basement
      Condition
      • Year built: 1978
      • Major remodel year: 2023

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Town
      • Utilities for property: Cbl

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Oak Bluffs

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $789/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,094,100
      • Annual tax amount: $5,459
      • Date on market: 9/10/2026
      • Listing agreement: E

        Estimated market value

        $1,471,400

        $1.40M - $1.54M

        $7,069/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/10/2026Listed for sale$1,539,000$789/sqft
        Source: LINK #44931 Report a problem
        11/26/2024Listing removed$1,539,000$789/sqft
        Source: LINK #42249 Report a problem
        9/14/2024Price change$1,539,000-0.7%$789/sqft
        Source: LINK #42249 Report a problem
        8/20/2024Listed for sale$1,550,000+148.8%$794/sqft
        Source: LINK #42249 Report a problem
        9/3/2019Sold$623,000-7.7%$319/sqft
        Source: LINK #34274 Report a problem
        1/31/2019Listing removed$675,000$346/sqft
        Source: Martha's Vineyard Island Wide Realty, Inc. #72394321 Report a problem
        9/12/2018Listed for sale$675,000+36.9%$346/sqft
        Source: Martha's Vineyard Island Wide Realty, Inc. #72394321 Report a problem
        12/3/2004Sold$493,000+29.7%$253/sqft
        Source: LINK #9320 Report a problem
        2/6/2004Sold$380,000+68.1%$195/sqft
        Source: LINK #10482 Report a problem
        4/12/2002Sold$226,000$116/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$5,352 +0.6%$1,059,900 +4.2%
        2024$5,318 +12.3%$1,016,800 +13.3%
        2023$4,737 -1.9%$897,200 +26.1%
        2022$4,830 -5.9%$711,400 +2.1%
        2021$5,135 +1.5%$696,800 +2.4%
        2020$5,061 +3.1%$680,200 +6.6%
        2019$4,908 +1.7%$638,200 +3.5%
        2018$4,828 +6.3%$616,600 +10.6%
        2017$4,543 +9.4%$557,400 +8.9%
        2016$4,152 +7%$511,900 +5%
        2015$3,879 +7.3%$487,300 +5.3%
        2014$3,614 -4.1%$462,800 -5.3%
        2013$3,769 +0.6%$488,900 -3.6%
        2012$3,748 +5.7%$507,200 +0.6%
        2011$3,545 +5.6%$504,200 -5.4%
        2010$3,358 +4.3%$533,000
        2009$3,219 +7.3%$533,000
        2008$3,001 -3%$533,000 -3.7%
        2007$3,095 +26.1%$553,600 +54%
        2004$2,455 +16.7%$359,500 +19.3%
        2003$2,104 $301,400
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 02557

        Getting around

        7 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        27 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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