Perched above the Atlantic along iconic Baxter Road, this six bedroom, six-bath residence captures sweeping ocean views, refreshing summer breezes, and an elevated setting overlooking Nantucket's dramatic coastline. Expansive porches embrace the ever-changing coastal landscape, while breathtaking vistas present a distinctive opportunity to own along one of Nantucket's premier addresses.
For sale
$3,100,000
79 Baxter Rd, Nantucket, MA 02554
6beds
3,688sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
0.35 Acres Lot
$2,963,800 Zestimate®
$841/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Six bedroomRefreshing summer breezesExpansive porchesBreathtaking vistasSweeping ocean viewsSix-bath residence
- 48 days |
- 5,515 |
- 386 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Marybeth Gilmartin - Baugher,
Compass MA LLC
Source: LINK,MLS#: 93186
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 6
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- GFHW
Features
- Disp, Irr
- Flooring: Wood
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: 1
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,688
- Total interior livable area: 3,688 sqft
Property
Features
- Exterior features: Porch, Garden, Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Ocean
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean
- Frontage type: Oceanfront
Lot
- Size: 0.35 Acres
- Features: See Deed
Details
- Parcel number: 32
- Zoning: SR20
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Town
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cbl
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Nantucket
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $841/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,357,766
- Annual tax amount: $4,493
- Date on market: 6/30/2026
- Listing agreement: E
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$2,963,800
Estimated sales range
$2.82M - $3.11M
Rent Zestimate®
$14,375/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $3,100,000+277.6%$841/sqft |
Source: LINK #93186 Report a problem | ||
| 12/15/1986 | Sold | $821,000$223/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,493 +6% | $1,369,838 +1.2% |
| 2024 | $4,238 +22.5% | $1,354,138 +25.6% |
| 2023 | $3,461 | $1,078,186 +38.3% |
| 2022 | -- | $779,754 0% |
| 2021 | $2,831 +1.1% | $779,800 -3.9% |
| 2020 | $2,799 +2.7% | $811,200 |
| 2019 | $2,726 +3.2% | $811,200 +8.4% |
| 2018 | $2,642 +16.5% | $748,500 +12% |
| 2017 | $2,267 -9.3% | $668,600 -10.1% |
| 2016 | $2,500 +14.9% | $744,000 +23.4% |
| 2015 | $2,176 +15.2% | $602,700 +19.9% |
| 2014 | $1,889 -24.4% | $502,500 -26.2% |
| 2013 | $2,500 -32.2% | $681,200 -33.1% |
| 2012 | $3,688 +1.1% | $1,018,800 |
| 2011 | $3,647 -36.4% | $1,018,800 -46.5% |
| 2010 | $5,730 -7.3% | $1,903,700 -15% |
| 2009 | $6,180 +3.4% | $2,239,100 |
| 2008 | $5,978 -6.5% | $2,239,100 -12.8% |
| 2007 | $6,392 +12.7% | $2,567,000 +28.5% |
| 2006 | $5,672 -6.8% | $1,997,100 +8.3% |
| 2005 | $6,084 -29.3% | $1,843,700 -32.9% |
| 2004 | $8,602 -7% | $2,748,200 +1.6% |
| 2003 | $9,254 -5.2% | $2,705,800 +9.3% |
| 2001 | $9,757 | $2,476,300 |
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Neighborhood: 02554
Nearby schools
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- NANantucket Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 7.1 mi
- 6/10Cyrus Peirce Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 7.1 mi
- 5/10Nantucket High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 7.1 mi
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