20 Shell Street Nantucket, MA 02554

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$2,695,000
Asking Price
2 beds
Bedrooms
1 beds
Bathrooms
1,110 beds
Square Footage

Welcome to 20 Shell Street Nantucket, a beautifully renovated cottage nestled in the heart of the historic village of Siasconset (Sconset). Combining timeless Nantucket charm with modern comforts, this exceptional two-bedroom home offers an idyllic retreat just moments from some of the island's most beloved destinations. Located on picturesque Shell Street, one of Sconset's most desirable addresses, this charming cottage showcases classic coastal architecture enhanced by thoughtful renovations throughout. Inside, vaulted ceilings, reclaimed wood floors, and abundant natural light create a bright, inviting atmosphere that captures the essence of Nantucket living. The newly redesigned kitchen serves as the centerpiece of the home, featuring white quartz countertops, a farmhouse sink, a spacious center island, and seating for four. Adjacent to the kitchen, a sun-filled sitting room provides the perfect space for morning coffee, remote work, or relaxing with a favorite book. The first floor offers a comfortable guest bedroom and a fully renovated bathroom, while the second-floor primary bedroom provides a peaceful and private retreat. Every detail has been carefully curated to blend modern functionality with the cottage's original character. Outdoor living at 20 Shell Street Nantucket is equally inviting. The private backyard is designed for relaxation and entertaining, complete with an outdoor shower, dining area, and ample space to enjoy warm summer evenings. A grassy front yard and convenient off-street parking add to the property's appeal. One of the most sought-after features of this Nantucket cottage is its unbeatable Sconset location. From 20 Shell Street, you're less than a five-minute walk to Sconset Beach, the iconic Sconset Bluff Walk, the neighborhood playground, and the charming village center. Enjoy easy access to local favorites including Sconset Market, the village ice cream shop, bookstores, and beloved neighborhood gathering spots. Whether you're searching for a quintessential Nantucket getaway, a charming Sconset cottage, or a home near the beach, 20 Shell Street Nantucket offers an exceptional opportunity to experience island living at its finest. With its blend of historic character, modern updates, and premier location, this property embodies everything that makes Sconset one of Nantucket's most treasured enclaves.

First Floor

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.

Second Floor

The second floor features a private primary bedroom.

  • Selling Date 9/29/2026
  • Listed Date 6/5/2026
  • Days on Market 116
  • % To Listing Price 0
  • Total Rooms 6
  • Total Beds 2
  • Full Baths 1
  • Lot Size 0.07 acres
  • Year Built 1920
  • Year Renovated 2025
  • Zoning SOH
Listed on by Maury People Sotheby's International Realty
20 Shell Street - Sales History
  • Selling date: 2/5/2025
    Selling price: $1,715,000
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What we like about Sconset

Sconset stands apart thanks to the more relaxed pace, nine-hole public golf course, wonderful restaurants, and even its own post office.

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