Dukes County Registry of Deeds

Located in the County Courthouse in Edgartown

All records at the Registry are available in printed form dating back to the 1600’s.
Serving the towns of Aquinnah, Chilmark, Edgartown, Gosnold, Oak Bluffs, Tisbury and West Tisbury
Located in the County Courthouse in Edgartown

Obtain a Deed

A certified copy of your deed may be obtained from the Registry of Deeds

Homestead

Revisions to Massachusetts Homestead Law took effect in August 2024

Book Vault

Access Recorded Land Books not on the Mass Land Records site

Town Assessor's Database

View each Town Assessor’s information online

Consumer Notification Service

Receive a notification when a document is recorded

Sales Map

Use our interactive map to see what’s selling in Dukes County

Paulo C. DeOliveira

Paulo C. DeOliveira

Register of Deeds, Dukes County

Welcome

Thank you for visiting the Dukes County Registry of Deeds website. You can find everything you need to know about the requirements for preparing, filing and researching deeds and other registry documents here. Our site offers a wide range of information and features that we hope you will find useful.

Thank you,

Paulo C. DeOliveira
Register of Deeds, Dukes County

Increase In Massachusetts Homestead Exemption

In August of 2024 the Governor approved an Act that amends the Massachusetts declared homestead exemption from $500,000.00 to $1,000,000.00. See August 2024 Amendment here. https://malegislature.gov/Laws/SessionLaws/Acts/2024/Chapter150 On August 6, 2024, Session Law...

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Dukes County Real Estate Activity in August 2024

REAL ESTATE ACTIVITY IN AUGUST 2024 AS COMPARED TO THE SAME PERIOD IN 2023 2023 total # of docs recorded: 676 2024 total # of docs recorded: 610 9.76% decrease 2023 sales volume: 50 2024 sales volume: 33 34.00% decrease 2023 total sales value: $79,820,931.55 2024...

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