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    • $3,695,000

    12 Shell St, Nantucket, MA 02554

    4beds
    1,855sqft
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    $21,434/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2017
    2,178 Square Feet Lot
    $3,514,400 Zestimate®
    $1,992/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Nestled in the heart of coveted 'Sconset, this quintessential rose-covered cottage embodies the timeless charm that has made this corner of Nantucket so beloved. From your front door, the very best of island life is just moments away—pick up morning coffee and provisions from 'Sconset Market, grab lunch from the iconic Claudette's, enjoy dinner at The Chanticleer, spend afternoons on 'Sconset Beach, or take an evening stroll to Summer House Beachside Bistro. Surrounded by charming antiques this property is unique in that it was custom built from the ground up in 2017 and fully winterized for all year living. Having new construction in the village of Sconset is by no means an easy feat! Inside, the home is filled with warmth and character. The first floor welcomes you with an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area where soaring vaulted ceilings with exposed wood beams create an inviting sense of space. A lovely open kitchen and dining with island seating flows seamlessly into the living area, while a beautiful stone fireplace with a wood-burning stove serves as the heart of the home, creating the perfect place to gather after a day by the ocean. Upstairs, the primary suite continues the home's architectural character with vaulted ceilings and exposed beams. The finished lower level expands the home's versatility with a private third and fourth bedroom, a full bathroom, and a laundry room with generous storage—ideal for hosting overnight guests. Outside, a welcoming patio provides the perfect setting for slow mornings with coffee or relaxing summer evenings after a day at the beach. Whether you're seeking a seasonal retreat, a charming investment property, or your own piece of 'Sconset, this delightful cottage offers an exceptional opportunity to experience one of Nantucket's most treasured areas and build memories that will last a lifetime.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Chandra Miller,

    Maury People Sotheby's International Realty

    Source: LINK,MLS#: 93308

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Heating
      • GFHA
      Appliances
      • Included: Stove: Frigidaire, Washer: Whirlpool
      Features
      • AC, Ins, Irr, OSh, Floor 1: The first floor is thoughtfully designed for effortless island living, where the kitchen, dining, and living areas flow together in an inviting open-concept layout. An updated kitchen with a spacious island and bar seating creates a natural gathering place for casual breakfasts, après-beach snacks, or entertaining friends. Soaring vaulted ceilings accented by exposed wood beams add warmth and architectural character, while a striking stone fireplace with a wood-burning stove serves as the heart of the home, creating a cozy focal point that anchors the living spaces year-round. First floor bedroom with adjacent guest bath, and tucked away office area complete the first floor., Floor 2: The second floor offers a primary suite enhanced by vaulted ceilings with exposed wood beams that add warmth, charm, and an airy sense of space.
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Basement: The finished lower level adds valuable flexibility with a private bedrooms and a shared full bathroom, making it an ideal space for guests or additional living accommodations. A dedicated laundry room with ample storage provides everyday convenience while maximizing the home's functionality.
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Fireplace features: Hearth for wood burning stove
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,855
      • Total interior livable area: 1,855 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Yes one private parking space.
      Features
      • Exterior features: Porch, Patio, Garden
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: None, Res
      • Frontage type: None
      Lot
      • Size: 2,178 Square Feet
      • Features: Dining Patio & Covered Proch Complete The Outdoor Living.
      Details
      • Additional structures: Attached shed structures for storage off of rear of house.
      • Parcel number: 80
      • Zoning: SOH

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Foundation: Concrete Pour with 10' ceilings
      Condition
      • Year built: 2017

      Utilities & green energy

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

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Nantucket

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $1,992/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,795,000
      • Annual tax amount: $5,600
      • Date on market: 8/7/2026
      • Listing agreement: E

        Estimated market value

        $3,514,400

        $3.34M - $3.69M

        $4,732/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/7/2026Listed for sale$3,695,000+76.4%$1,992/sqft
        Source: LINK #93308 Report a problem
        4/27/2021Listing removed--
        Source: Listing Information Network, Inc. Nantucket Report a problem
        4/22/2021Listed for sale$2,095,000+5%$1,129/sqft
        Source: Listing Information Network, Inc. Nantucket #88135 Report a problem
        1/6/2021Listing removed--
        Source: Listing Information Network, Inc. Nantucket Report a problem
        5/20/2020Price change$1,995,000+5.3%$1,075/sqft
        Source: J Pepper Frazier Co. #86845 Report a problem
        5/18/2020Listed for sale$1,895,000-13.7%$1,022/sqft
        Source: J Pepper Frazier Co. #86845 Report a problem
        11/19/2019Listing removed$2,195,000$1,183/sqft
        Source: J Pepper Frazier Co. #86089 Report a problem
        8/27/2019Price change$2,195,000-4.4%$1,183/sqft
        Source: J Pepper Frazier Co. #86089 Report a problem
        8/1/2019Listed for sale$2,295,000$1,237/sqft
        Source: J Pepper Frazier Co. #86089 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$5,540 +12.9%$1,689,000 +7.7%
        2024$4,907 +18.3%$1,567,600 +21.3%
        2023$4,148 $1,292,300 +25.8%
        2022-- $1,027,500 -2.1%
        2021$3,810 +2.6%$1,049,600 -2.5%
        2020$3,715 +1.9%$1,076,900 -0.8%
        2019$3,647 +52%$1,085,300 +59.7%
        2018$2,399 +106.5%$679,500 +98.2%
        2017$1,162 -2.9%$342,900 -3.7%
        2016$1,197 +2.6%$356,200 +10.2%
        2015$1,167 +20.1%$323,200 +25%
        2014$972 +2.4%$258,600
        2013$949 -42.3%$258,600 -43.1%
        2012$1,645 +1.1%$454,500
        2011$1,627 -52.2%$454,500 -59.8%
        2010$3,404 +44.5%$1,130,900 +32.5%
        2009$2,355 +3.3%$853,400
        2008$2,279 +7.2%$853,400
        2007$2,125 -11.1%$853,400 +1.4%
        2006$2,391 +46.4%$841,800 +70.1%
        2005$1,633 +18.6%$494,900 +12.5%
        2004$1,377 -8.4%$439,900
        2003$1,504 +30.8%$439,900 +50.7%
        2001$1,150 $292,000
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 02554

        Getting around

        25 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        32 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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