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Why not buy four pristine acres that contain mature trees and quintessential glacial boudlers all set on a gentle rise in Chilmark, Martha's Vineyard?

It's easy to imagine whiling away the summer months, making memories at this wonderful Martha's Vineyard waterfront home. This "grand dame" in the heart of the historic West Chop Club community is being offered for sale for the first time in 25 years.

"Don't speak too soon", as they say .... and after reporting "low inventory" in our mid year report last month, Tea Lane Associates are continuing to list new properties for sale this summer, in fact we listed 4 new properties for sale during the last week of July 2019.

It’s August and some properties have had a price tweak for the last few prime summer weeks.

The real estate market on Martha’s Vineyard slowed in the first half of 2019. Total sales fell 19% from 270 in the first half of 2018 to 218 in the first half of 2019. Total dollar volume fell 12% over the same period from $329.6mm in 2018 to $288.5mm in 2019. Average price rose 8% from $1.22mm in 2018 to $1.32mm in 2019.  

The dream of being able to build your own home on Martha’s Vineyard can be a reality with several lovely parcels available for 2019.

Can you imagine waking up to the sound of waves on the sand of your own private beach, just steps from your back door?  

Update: SOLD 15th November 2019 for $900,000

This extraordinary Wharton Shope designed home at 81 Squibnocket Farm Road, Chilmark, Martha's Vineyard closed today after being on the market for a year and a half. 

If you’re looking for an investment property under $3,000,000 on Martha’s Vineyard here are two great new Tea Lane Associates listings to consider.