- Overview
- Property Details
- Location
Discover exceptional potential at 161 Orange Street, Nantucket, a highly visible .26-acre corner lot ideally located within the CMI Zoning District. This premier property sits directly across from more than 15 acres of Nantucket Land Bank harborfront conservation land, offering scenic open views and convenient access to the island’s waterfront. The property features a charming two-bedroom main house with an attached two-car garage, plus a well-maintained one-bedroom guest cottage that has been lovingly occupied year-round. Together, they create a versatile setup for both residential and commercial use. With its desirable mixed-use zoning, 161 Orange Street Nantucket presents a range of exciting possibilities—move in and enjoy the existing homes, operate a business, or pursue new development opportunities. A special permit also allows for an exception to the standard building height, offering the potential to capture stunning Nantucket Harbor views from future construction. This rare investment opportunity combines visibility, flexibility, and charm—making 161 Orange Street, Nantucket a standout property for homeowners, investors, and entrepreneurs alike.
First Floor
Step through the formal entry into a spacious living room, highlighted by bay windows that flood the space with natural light. Beyond the living room, you'll find a well-appointed kitchen and dining area, with convenient access to the double garage on the right and a sunroom/greenhouse and laundry area on the left. On the opposite side of the home, three comfortable bedrooms (one is set up as a den and the other, an office) share a hallway bathroom featuring a tub/shower combination. The highly desirable attached double garage provides additional off-street parking along with generous storage space.
- Total Rooms 9
- Total Beds 4
- Full Baths 2
- Lot Size 0.26 acres
- Year Built 1949
- Year Renovated 1989
- Second Dwelling Yes
- Zoning CMI
Location
What we like about Mid-island
Mid-Island is the heart of Nantucket, featuring many conveniences for locals and visitors alike. Home to many grocery stores, pharmacies, and restaurants, Mid-Island has all your island necessities.
Learn moreRepresentation by Sam Parsons
[email protected] 508.332.0682Meet Sam Parsons on the Great Point Properties team. Originally from Zimbabwe, Sam brings her passion for island life and deep commitment to clients.
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