17 Ipswich Street, Nantucket, MA
Property Facts
Set on nearly four acres, 17 Ipswich Street offers exceptional privacy, expansive grounds, and distant Ocean views. The estate is composed of a five-bedroom main residence, a separate three-bedroom guest cottage, a pool cabana, and a 20' x 40' swimming pool, creating an estate designed for multi-generational living, gracious entertaining, and exceptional privacy. Beautifully landscaped grounds feature mature plantings, sweeping lawns, and stone patios that seamlessly connect the indoor and outdoor living spaces. The guest cottage is privately sited on its own landscaped acre, while the cabana, complete with a wet bar and half bath, serves the pool and surrounding outdoor entertaining areas. With nearly four acres and substantial living space across multiple structures, 17 Ipswich Street represents an increasingly rare opportunity to acquire this combination of scale, privacy, and value on Nantucket.
First Floor: A welcoming covered front porch leads to the foyer, opening into a gracious living room with a gas fireplace, coffered ceiling, and oak floors. French doors extend the living space to the rear deck, swimming pool, and landscaped grounds, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. Adjacent to the living room is a first-floor guest bedroom, a full bath, and a den, also with French doors opening to the deck and expansive yard. The formal dining room flows into the chef's kitchen, pantry, and mudroom. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the kitchen features a six-burner Wolf range, Sub-Zero refrigeration, Bosch dishwasher, custom cabinetry, a large center island, and an informal dining area. French doors open to the outdoor grilling area and an expansive sunken stone patio with a water feature, providing an exceptional setting for al fresco dining and entertaining. The first floor is equipped with central air conditioning and thoughtfully designed for effortless year-round living.
Second Floor: The second floor features a spacious family room with a gas fireplace, wet bar, oak floors, and French doors opening to a deck overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Two guest bedrooms share a full bath with a tub and shower. The primary suite enjoys ocean views and offers a generous dressing room and a beautifully appointed bath with dual vanities, a walk-in shower, soaking tub, and heated floors. A laundry room completes the second floor.
Basement: The finished lower level offers additional living space with a media room, full bath with shower, and a private guest suite or bonus room with direct exterior access. The utility room houses the home's mechanical systems, including multiple air-conditioning zones, a whole-house dehumidification system, and generous storage.
Second Dwelling: E/Sd
Parking: Main House & Guest House have private shell driveways
Listing Office: Maury People Sotheby's International Realty