5 New Mill Street Nantucket, MA 02554

Built in 1780 by Tristram Folger, this historic beauty sits on a large lot on a quiet street in one of the nicest areas of town. This home has been lovingly owned by families Coffin, Starbuck, Rivers, Ceely and Morris. Arthur Rivers left this home to become the youngest Nantucketer to serve in the Civil war. Except for renovations to the large sunny kitchen, roof and chimneys this house has maintained it's historic origins beautifully with wide pine floors, wood paneled walls, fire places in seven rooms, character and charm. Along with eight main rooms, including four bedrooms plus three bathrooms, the large attic space includes two additional rooms. There is also a spacious shop and connected tool shed. Venture into town along tree lined Main street, this unique and welcoming home is a once in a lifetime opportunity.