For sale

$1,629,900

303 Nahant Rd, Nahant, MA 01908

6beds

5,969sqft

Est.:

Single Family Residence

Built in 1851

8,624 Square Feet Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$273/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Timeless characterAdaptable living spacesComplete two-bedroom apartmentThree serene bedroomsSweeping ocean viewsMud roomSun-filled rooms

Perched atop a crest with sweeping ocean views, this remarkable Nahant residence blends timeless character with adaptable living spaces. Originally a church built by the craftsman behind the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, it now serves as an unforgettable showcase home w/careful eye to details, maximum serenity, and a graceful flow of sun-filled rooms. The main level features a open concept family room/kitchen area w/pantry, spacious bedroom, office, full bath, mud room. A jaw-dropping living room, w 17-foot ceilings, a dramatic sweeping staircase leading to radiant heated rooftop sunroom/wraparound deck, overlooks the sea and Boston skyline. Upstairs offers three serene bedrooms, a full bath adjoining 2 of the bedrooms. The above-ground lower level is a complete two-bedroom apartment-ideal for guests, extended family, or income producing space. A block from beach, wharf, sailing, this unique home offers a true coastal sanctuary and a rare chance to own a distinctive piece of history.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 3
Main level bathrooms: 1
Main level bedrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Remodeled, Closet - Double
Level: Third

Bedroom 2

Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Remodeled, Closet - Double
Level: Third

Bedroom 3

Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
Level: Third

Bedroom 4

Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Gas Stove
Level: Main,Second

Bedroom 5

Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Remodeled
Level: First

Bathroom 1

Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet, Flooring - Vinyl, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Remodeled, Washer Hookup, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
Level: Main,Second

Bathroom 2

Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
Level: Third

Bathroom 3

Features: Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Vinyl
Level: First

Dining room

Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, French Doors, Open Floorplan, Remodeled, Decorative Molding
Level: Main,Second

Family room

Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Open Floorplan, Remodeled, Gas Stove, Crown Molding
Level: Main,Second

Kitchen

Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Pantry, Countertops - Upgraded, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Storage, Lighting - Overhead
Level: Main,Second

Living room

Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Coffered Ceiling(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, French Doors, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Gas Stove, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Closet - Double, Decorative Molding
Level: Main,Second

Heating

Hot Water, Radiant, Natural Gas, Electric, Pellet Stove

Cooling

None

Appliances

Included: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Laundry: Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup, Bathroom - Full, Second Floor

Features

Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet, Dining Area, Countertops - Upgraded, Open Floorplan, Storage, Lighting - Overhead, Sun Room, Inlaw Apt., Kitchen, Bathroom, Bonus Room, Living/Dining Rm Combo, Internet Available - Unknown
Flooring: Tile, Vinyl / VCT, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Doors: French Doors, Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Partial,Interior Entry,Concrete
Number of fireplaces: 4

Interior area

Total structure area: 5,969
Total interior livable area: 5,969 sqft
Finished area above ground: 5,969

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Parking

Total spaces: 8
Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway
Uncovered spaces: 8

Features

Patio & porch: Deck - Exterior, Porch, Deck, Deck - Composite
Exterior features: Porch, Deck, Deck - Composite, Fenced Yard, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
Fencing: Fenced
Has view: Yes
View description: Scenic View(s), Water, Ocean, Public Water View
Has water view: Yes
Water view: Ocean,Public,Water
Waterfront features: Ocean, Walk to, 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)

Lot

Size: 8,624 Square Feet

Details

Foundation area: 99999
Parcel number: NAHAM0007B0000L0003
Zoning: R2

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Antique,Other (See Remarks)
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Frame
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone, Granite
Roof: Shingle

Condition

Updated/Remodeled,Remodeled
Year built: 1851

Utilities & green energy

Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: for Gas Range, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Marina, Public School, University

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Nahant

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $273/sqft
Tax assessed value: $1,571,300
Annual tax amount: $14,125
Date on market: 3/13/2026
Listing terms: Seller W/Participate

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

$5,049/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
3/13/2026	Listed for sale	$1,629,900-1.8%$273/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73482779 Report a problem
1/1/2026	Listing removed	$1,660,000$278/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73359713 Report a problem
9/20/2025	Price change	$1,660,000-5.1%$278/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73359713 Report a problem
6/23/2025	Price change	$1,750,000-5.4%$293/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73359713 Report a problem
4/15/2025	Listed for sale	$1,850,000+166.2%$310/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73359713 Report a problem
9/17/2004	Sold	$695,000+334.4%$116/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
3/10/1995	Sold	$160,000$27/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$12,430	$1,370,400
2024	$12,430 +6.8%	$1,370,400 +7%
2023	$11,640	$1,280,500
2022	$11,640 +4.6%	$1,280,500 +21%
2021	$11,124 +7.2%	$1,058,400 +11.9%
2020	$10,375 +11%	$945,800 +10.4%
2019	$9,343 +8.2%	$856,400 +1.7%
2018	$8,635 -2.1%	$842,400
2017	$8,820 +10.5%	$842,400 +11%
2016	$7,985 -0.5%	$759,000 +3.3%
2015	$8,026 -1%	$735,000
2014	$8,107 +2.7%	$735,000
2013	$7,894 +1.8%	$735,000
2012	$7,754 +3.9%	$735,000 -1.5%
2011	$7,465 +11.1%	$746,500 +4.7%
2010	$6,717 +1%	$713,100 -8.5%
2009	$6,648 +0.4%	$779,400 -1.9%
2008	$6,620 +36.8%	$794,700 +16.8%
2007	$4,838 +1.8%	$680,400 +4.1%
2006	$4,751 +16.4%	$653,500 +25.8%
2005	$4,082 +2.5%	$519,300 +10.1%
2004	$3,982 +1%	$471,800 +9.1%
2003	$3,943 +29%	$432,400 +82.6%
2000	$3,057 +42.3%	$236,800 +42.8%
1996	$2,149	$165,800