15 Longwood Drive, Nantucket, MA
Property Facts
Your Nantucket Retreat Awaits, set on an expansive 2.75-acre lot in Tom Nevers, this charming Nantucket post-and-beam cottage offers exceptional privacy, beautiful outdoor living, and a proven rental history. The centerpiece of the first floor is the dramatic living area, featuring cathedral ceilings and a central fireplace that anchors the space. Two sets of French doors flank the fireplace, creating perfect symmetry and highlighting one of the home's most striking architectural features. Filled with natural light, the sun-drenched interior is bright and welcoming, offering an open and comfortable flow throughout all three levels of living space. Outside, a private rear deck provides the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining, while the outdoor shower is tucked away in complete privacy—an essential Nantucket amenity after a day at the beach. This property presents a rare opportunity for its next owner to create the compound setting it deserves. Preserve the existing cottage while taking advantage of the site's potential for a future main house, pool, and cabana. Enjoy a fully functional home today—ideal for personal use or continued rental income—while exploring future expansion possibilities. A truly unique offering on Nantucket, this property combines immediate enjoyment with long-term potential, subject to Nantucket zoning and permitting requirements.
First Floor: The kitchen and dining area serve as the heart of the home, anchored by a charming fireplace that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere for gathering with family and friends. Thoughtfully designed for everyday living and entertaining, the space flows seamlessly to the adjacent mudroom, complete with a stackable LG ThinQ washer and dryer and convenient access to the home's outdoor living areas. Outdoor living is a true highlight, featuring an expansive rear deck designed for entertaining with generous seating areas, a Weber propane grill, and views overlooking the private grounds and charming gardens. An outdoor shower, discreetly tucked away in complete privacy, provides the quintessential Nantucket experience after a day at the beach. The flexible floor plan offers comfortable accommodations for family and guests. The first-floor king bedroom features an en suite bath with a shower/tub combination that also serves as a convenient guest bath. Additional living spaces throughout the home's three levels provide versatility for owners and visitors alike.
Second Floor: Upstairs, the spacious primary king suite enjoys access to a juliet private deck overlooking the property, while a second guest bedroom shares a hall bath with tiled shower.
Third Floor: The third-floor loft provides wonderful bonus space with built-in sleeping areas, making it ideal as a children's retreat, overflow guest accommodations, home office, or additional living area.
Basement: Crawl Space.
Second Dwelling: None
Parking: Driveway has 2 existing curb cuts making a horseshoe shape for easy ingress and egress
Status: Sold
Listing Office: Maury People Sotheby's International Realty