12 Shell Street, Nantucket, MA
Property Facts
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.
First Floor: 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.
Second Floor: 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.
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.
Second Dwelling: None
Parking: Yes one private parking space.
Listing Office: Maury People Sotheby's International Realty