Available for the first time in more than 25 years, this extraordinary Monomoy home on two private acres enjoys breathtaking second floor deck panoramic views of Nantucket Harbor and Brant Point—a spectacular ever changing backdrop. Approached by a gracefully curving shell driveway, the home immediately conveys a sense of arrival. Meticulously designed gardens surround the home with mature roses, hydrangeas, specimen trees, and vibrant seasonal blooms, creating an unforgettable first impression while offering exceptional privacy. The main residence features rich architectural details, generous living spaces, and timeless craftsmanship which defines every room, with five beautifully appointed en suite bedrooms, thoughtfully designed to accommodate both easy living and elegant entertaining, while expansive windows fill the interior with natural light. Complementing the main home is a charming two-bedroom, one-bath guest residence situated above the spacious detached garage, providing comfortable accommodations for guests. This remarkable property seamlessly blends refined architecture and highest quality construction with meticulous gardens in one of Nantucket's most celebrated residential locations. Just moments from the island's historic downtown, beaches, and extensive bike paths, this is an exceptional residence where generations will come together for summer and year-round gatherings and lasting memories will be created for years to come.
For sale
$21,000,000
8 Monomoy Rd, Nantucket, MA 02554
7beds
5,555sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1997
2.05 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$3,780/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Rich architectural detailsTimeless craftsmanshipGenerous living spacesExceptional privacyGracefully curving shell drivewayMeticulously designed gardens
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- 950
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Listed by:
Mary Malavase,
Atlantic East Nantucket Real Estate
Source: LINK,MLS#: 93247
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 6
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- OFHA
Appliances
- Included: Stove: Two GE Ovens & Jennair cook top Cottage: Jennair Oven GE Cooktop, Washer: GE
Features
- A, AC, Ins, Irr, OSh, Floor 1: The welcoming covered front porch leads into an impressive oversized foyer with high ceilings, where a grand staircase sets the tone for this exceptional residence. A conveniently located powder room serves the main floor. To the left, a sun-filled library featuring cherry raised paneling surrounding the fireplace provides an inviting retreat and serves as a private office. A short hallway leads to the spacious primary bedroom with generous closets, built-in cedar lined storage compartments creating comfortable bench seating while offering a peaceful sanctuary. A luxurious en-suite bath with two linen closets is appointed with a double marble vanity, soaking tub and separate shower. From the foyer, the home unfolds to the right, where an elegant formal dining room showcases a fireplace and handcrafted custom built-in cabinetry, creating an ideal setting for memorable gatherings. Continuing down the hall, the expansive great room is centered around a fireplace and seamlessly connects to the chef's kitchen with well-appointed butler's pantry, providing effortless flow for everyday living and entertaining. The adjacent enclosed porch offers tranquil garden views and serves as a wonderful extension of the living space throughout the seasons. The custom built kitchen also provides direct access via a covered walkway to the detached garage and a beautifully landscaped side patio—an idyllic setting for casual summer grilling and outdoor dining. Through the French doors just off the dining room a second, generously sized covered dining deck with easy assess to the wet bar refreshment area, offers another inviting space for entertaining while enjoying the surrounding gardens. The first floor foyer hallway also provides convenient access to the full basement, which has a separate exterior entrance, offering exceptional flexibility for storage, recreation, or future expansion. There in an integrated home audio system on the first floor as well as second floor landing and hallway. Throughout the main level, abundant windows frame picturesque views of the home's meticulously landscaped gardens, filling each room with natural light and creating a seamless connection between the spacious interior with it's high ceilings and its extraordinary outdoor setting., Floor 2: Ascending the grand staircase, the second floor opens to a spacious landing and provides access to a large deck overlooking Nantucket Harbor. This exceptional outdoor living space offers a front-row seat to the island's ever-changing harbor views, from colorful sunrises and sailboats to spectacular evening sunsets and July 4th fireworks. Four generously sized guest bedrooms, each with an en-suite bath, are thoughtfully arranged to provide comfort and privacy. Three of the bedrooms enjoy views of Nantucket Harbor and the surrounding shoreline, while the fourth overlooks the beautifully landscaped grounds, featuring a circular shell driveway, manicured lawns, and a central garden island. A conveniently located full-size laundry room is centrally positioned on the second floor, offering easy access from all four bedrooms. Large windows throughout fill the level with natural light, while the home's exceptional craftsmanship, custom millwork, and timeless architectural details continue seamlessly, creating an elegant and welcoming retreat for family and guests.
- Flooring: Cherry. Cottage: Cherry
- Basement: Full Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: 4
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,555
- Total interior livable area: 5,555 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: 8 plus cars
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Exterior features: Deck, Garden, Patio, Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: D/Hbr, D/Hrb
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Harbor
- Frontage type: None
Lot
- Size: 2.05 Acres
- Features: See Deed And Plans, Spacious Mature Plantings And Extensive Everchanging Flower Beds
Details
- Parcel number: 49
- Zoning: LUG1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Poured
Condition
- Year built: 1997
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Town
- Water: Town
- Utilities for property: Cbl
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Nantucket
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $3,780/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $11,173,900
- Annual tax amount: $34,859
- Date on market: 9/10/2026
- Listing agreement: E
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $21,000,000+216.1%$3,780/sqft |
Source: LINK #93247 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2001 | Sold | $6,642,500$1,196/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $34,127 +8.2% | $10,404,600 +3.3% |
| 2024 | $31,527 +8.3% | $10,072,500 +11% |
| 2023 | $29,119 +0.9% | $9,071,300 +17.6% |
| 2022 | $28,859 +10% | $7,716,300 +6.7% |
| 2021 | $26,243 +3.9% | $7,229,400 -1.3% |
| 2020 | $25,266 +4.1% | $7,323,600 +1.4% |
| 2019 | $24,275 -2.3% | $7,224,700 +2.7% |
| 2018 | $24,838 +4.1% | $7,036,300 |
| 2017 | $23,853 +9.9% | $7,036,300 +8.9% |
| 2016 | $21,709 -18.9% | $6,461,000 -12.9% |
| 2015 | $26,765 +10.6% | $7,414,200 +15.2% |
| 2014 | $24,203 +2.2% | $6,436,900 -0.2% |
| 2013 | $23,680 +6.2% | $6,452,200 +4.7% |
| 2012 | $22,306 +5.6% | $6,161,900 +4.4% |
| 2011 | $21,126 +3.7% | $5,901,100 -12.8% |
| 2010 | $20,367 -12.2% | $6,766,400 -19.5% |
| 2009 | $23,197 +3.4% | $8,404,700 |
| 2008 | $22,441 -14.4% | $8,404,700 -20.2% |
| 2007 | $26,211 +29% | $10,526,700 +47.2% |
| 2006 | $20,312 -9.5% | $7,152,000 +5.2% |
| 2005 | $22,434 +10.1% | $6,798,100 +4.5% |
| 2004 | $20,368 -6.9% | $6,507,400 +1.7% |
| 2003 | $21,882 +128.8% | $6,398,100 +163.6% |
| 2001 | $9,565 | $2,427,600 |
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