6 Gull Island Lane, Nantucket, MA
Property Facts
Meticulously restored antique residence set in an exceptional location within the Old Historic District, six bedrooms, seven working fireplaces, and three fully finished levels of living. The home features off-street parking, a finished garage, and inviting outdoor spaces ideal for entertaining. Known as the original Hannah Gardner House, built circa 1780; it has undergone an extraordinarily thorough restoration, executed to the highest specifications and standards retaining its original wavy glass windows, wide board floors and raised paneling throughout-details rarely offered in a property of this era. Ideally situated on the west side of town, the home enjoys a highly desirable setting within the Old Historic District, providing easy access to Main Street, Brant Point, Cliff, and all that downtown Nantucket has to offer.
First Floor: Step into a welcoming entryway with a striking front staircase and original raised paneling that sets the tone for the rest of the home. The living room features a fireplace, creating a warm and inviting gathering space. A first-floor guest suite offers exceptional privacy with its own fireplace, private bath with shower, and separate entrance to the yard and gardens.
Second Floor: The upstairs landing has a large window that brings in warm western light and overlooks the charming cobblestone lane. Front bedroom suite with original raised paneling and fireplace, large private bath with free standing Waterworks polished nickel tub next to a wood burning fireplace, a separate marble shower stall, make up area and European marble pedestal sink. Middle bedroom with fireplace & original raised paneling has a dedicated bathroom with a windowed marble shower. The rear bedroom serves as a serene primary suite with a cathedral ceiling that creates a bright, open feel, a walk-in closet with custom shelving, and a private bath with a marble shower—offering a comfortable and private retreat within the home. A rear stairwell leads to the third floor.
Third Floor: Flexible living space with vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and original wide board flooring, giving it a warm, relaxed feel for overflow living space. From here you can access the roof walk. This level also includes a guest bedroom with a private marble bath and glass-enclosed shower that has steeple views!
Basement: Brick lined wine room, bonus room with with natural light and interior & exterior access.
Second Dwelling: P/Sd
Parking: 3 Cars