Tucked into the storybook charm of Sconset village, this beautifully renovated two-bedroom cottage captures the essence of classic Nantucket living with a fresh, thoughtful touch. Inside, vaulted ceilings and reclaimed wood floors create a warm, airy atmosphere, while crisp white finishes and abundant natural light give the home a bright, welcoming feel. The newly designed kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring a generous island with a farmhouse sink, white quartz countertops, and seating for four. A charming sunroom just off the kitchen offers a cozy nook for morning coffee, quiet work, or a good book. The first floor includes one bedroom—alongside a fully renovated bathroom. Upstairs, the private primary bedroom provides a peaceful retreat. Outdoor living is just as delightful, with a backyard designed for relaxation, complete with an outdoor shower, and a dining area ideal for al fresco evenings. A grassy front yard and off-street parking add ease and comfort. Just moments from the best of Sconset; this enchanting cottage is within a 5-minute stroll of Sconset Beach, the Bluff Walk, Sconset Playground, and the village center with beloved Sconset Market, an ice cream counter, local book shop and more. This cottage beautifully pairs timeless coastal charm with a coveted location in one of Nantucket’s most picturesque and sought-after enclaves.
For sale
$2,695,000
20 Shell St, Nantucket, MA 02554
2beds
1,110sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
3,049 Square Feet Lot
$2,682,500 Zestimate®
$2,428/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Crisp white finishesOutdoor showerGrassy front yardReclaimed wood floorsNewly designed kitchenBackyard designed for relaxationWhite quartz countertops
- 9 days |
- 1,791 |
- 128 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Chandra Miller,
Maury People Sotheby's International Realty
Source: LINK,MLS#: 92988
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Electric
Appliances
- Included: Stove: Cosmo - 4 Burner Gas Stove & Hood, Washer: LG
Features
- AC, Irr, OSh, Floor 1: The first floor features a bright and inviting living space with vaulted ceilings, lattice detailing, reclaimed wood floors, and a cozy fireplace. The updated white kitchen offers a large center island with a farmhouse sink, seating for four, white quartz countertops, and a four-burner gas stove. Adjacent to the kitchen, a charming sunroom provides additional living space and abundant natural light. A first-floor bedroom and fully renovated full bathroom with a tub/shower combination offer comfortable and convenient accommodations. This level also includes a stackable washer and dryer, as well as a practical mudroom area for everyday convenience., Floor 2: The second floor features a private primary bedroom.
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Crawl space.
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: Yes - 1
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,110
- Total interior livable area: 1,110 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Yes
Features
- Exterior features: Porch, Patio, Garden
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Frontage type: None
Lot
- Size: 3,049 Square Feet
- Features: Driveway Easement., Yes
Details
- Additional structures: Shed
- Parcel number: 84
- Zoning: SOH
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete
Condition
- Year built: 1920
- Major remodel year: 2025
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Town
- Water: Town
- Utilities for property: Cbl
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Nantucket
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $2,428/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,889,000
- Annual tax amount: $5,893
- Date on market: 6/5/2026
- Listing agreement: E
Estimated market value
$2,682,500
$2.55M - $2.82M
$5,293/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,695,000+57.1%$2,428/sqft |
Source: LINK #92988 Report a problem | ||
| 2/5/2025 | Sold | $1,715,000-9.5%$1,545/sqft |
Source: LINK #91722 Report a problem | ||
| 1/22/2025 | Pending sale | $1,895,000$1,707/sqft |
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| 10/11/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,895,000$1,707/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,631 +8.9% | $1,716,900 +3.9% |
| 2024 | $5,171 +40.4% | $1,652,100 +44% |
| 2023 | $3,683 | $1,147,400 +43.7% |
| 2022 | -- | $798,400 -3.5% |
| 2021 | $3,004 +5.2% | $827,600 |
| 2020 | $2,855 +2.6% | $827,600 -0.1% |
| 2019 | $2,783 -13.6% | $828,200 -9.3% |
| 2018 | $3,222 -6% | $912,800 -9.7% |
| 2017 | $3,428 +114166.7% | $1,011,200 +126300% |
| 2016 | $3 | $800 |
| 2015 | $3 | $800 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 02554
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NANantucket Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 7 mi
- 6/10Cyrus Peirce Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 7 mi
- 5/10Nantucket High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 7 mi
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- Massachusetts
- Nantucket County
- Nantucket
- 02554
- 20 Shell St




