Sold
Last Sold Price
6 beds5,101 sqft
1 Chester St, Nantucket, MA 02554
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.12 acresLot Size
1777Year Built
$1,451/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

One Chester Street is an exceptional residence that perfectly blends historic charm with modern luxury. Situated at the edge of Nantucket's historic district where the Cliff area meets Brant Point, this home offers a prime location that provides easy access to the best of island living. This 18th-century ship captain’s home has been meticulously restored, preserving its original details, including five working fireplaces, while integrating contemporary amenities for today's lifestyle. Sold fully...One Chester Street is an exceptional residence that perfectly blends historic charm with modern luxury. Situated at the edge of Nantucket's historic district where the Cliff area meets Brant Point, this home offers a prime location that provides easy access to the best of island living. This 18th-century ship captain’s home has been meticulously restored, preserving its original details, including five working fireplaces, while integrating contemporary amenities for today's lifestyle. Sold fully furnished with interior design by The Nantucket Looms, the home boasts four levels of living space, with six bedrooms and five and a half baths, it comfortably accommodates large groups, offering ample room for relaxation and privacy. The spacious open kitchen features the original 6' walk-in fireplace, breakfast area, adjoining a bright family/TV room that opens directly onto the rear deck, patio, and garden. The formal dining room features a beautiful lacquered finish. The outdoor space is equally impressive, with a unique artist-built gazebo and fire pit—a perfect spot for evening gatherings. The home’s renovations are top of the line, including all new plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems, with high-end finishes throughout. The lower level is dedicated to entertainment, with a fully equipped game room including a combination ping pong/pool table, three TVs, a separate seating area, and a kitchenette. For quieter moments, the third-floor guest suite provides access to the roof walk with panoramic views of Nantucket Sound and Harbor, making it a wonderful spot to unwind. One Chester Street is the perfect combination of historic elegance and modern comfort. Approximately 350+/-sf remaining ground cover for an addition or a garage.
  • Listed by: Robert Young • William Raveis Nantucket
Listing closed: 12/16/2025 12:00 AM • Source: NANTUCKET_LINK, MLS#: 91894

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$6,335,000

Avg days on market

138

Sale-to-list ratio

89.4%

Nantucket, MA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of William Raveis Nantucket, Robert Young

Sold By Douglas Elliman Nantucket, Nicole Tirapelli

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Property Information for 1 Chester Street

Property Details
  • MLS Type: 1 Family / Single Family Residence
  • Zoning: ROH
  • View: Hbr, D/Hrb
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1777
  • Lot Size: 0.12 AC / 5,227 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Latitude: 41.287412
  • Longitude: -70.1023002
  • Listing ods: Deck, Patio, Garden
  • MLS Area Major: Town
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Assessed Value: $2,542,200.00
  • Tax Lot: 1
  • Tax Map Number: 4243
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: $1,545,699.99
  • Tax Year: 2025
Parking
  • Parking Features: 4 Car Off Street
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: None known, Yes
  • Property Type: 1 Family
Property and Assessments
  • Possible Use: 0
  • Parcel Number: 18
  • Photos Count: 67
  • Approval Status: -1
  • Reviewed: Yes
  • Year Built Effective: 2023
Utilities
  • Sewer: Twn
  • Utilities: Cbl
  • Water Source: Town
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Basement: The lower level has large windows for natural light and is finished with an epoxy floor. The game room is equipped with a kitchenette, storage cupboards, banquette seating, a combination ping pong/pool table, a poker table, with 2 TVs. There is an additional sitting room with a 3rd TV, as well as a 2nd laundry and a utility/storage room. A bulkhead leads to the side yard, where there is an attached storage shed.
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Garden
  • Frontage Type: None
Interior Features
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Other Structures: Fire pit, Artist built cedar gazebo and arbor, storage shed, raised bed vegetable garden, and apple, peach, and pear trees.
  • Rooms Total: 15
  • Appliances: Stove: Wolf, Washer: Yes 2
  • Fireplace Features: 6
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Antique wide pine
  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Heating: GFHA
  • Interior Features: A,AC,Disp,Ins,Irr,OSh, Floor 1: The house is elevated above the street and is accessed via a set of “friendship stairs". On entering the front hallway, the first room to your left is the original front parlor. With a rebuilt fireplace, antique raised paneling, wide pine floors, corner posts, and original trim detail. To the right of the front door is an en-suite queen bedroom. The private tiled bath features a quartz vanity and brushed nickel hardware. The powder room and front hall closet are on the right as you walk toward the heart of the home. Here you’ll find the sun-filled family room which is open to the modern kitchen and breakfast area featuring the original 6’ walk-in kitchen fireplace. Two sets of French doors open onto the deck, patio and backyard. To the left is the formal dining room, finished in a dramatic blue lacquer, with antique paneling, a working fireplace, and built-in casework. There is a small bar that leads back to the front parlor. The kitchen is equipped with a Wolf stove, a 48” Subzero Pro Legacy refrigerator/freezer, 2 Bosch dishwashers, and 2 XO drink coolers for wine and soft drinks. The countertops are quartz, except for the island which is wood., Floor 2: The primary bedroom connects to a spacious, fully built-out dressing room, providing ample storage and organization. The en-suite primary bathroom offers a luxurious double quartz vanity and an oversized, tiled shower. Every bathroom throughout the home are equipped with heated tile floors for added comfort. Two additional queen-sized bedrooms, each with en-suite bath, offer privacy. A convenient laundry closet is located in the 2nd floor central hallway. At the back of the house, a small office with built-in bookcases creates a cozy workspace, while a rear staircase leads directly down to the kitchen, making it easy to move between floors., Floor 3: The third floor is set up as a separate guest suite/apartment. It features two bedrooms, 1 has two twin-size built-in bunks and a double bed, the other has a built-in queen bed. There is a kitchenette that has everything required for your guests and a full bath. Open seating area with TV and stairs to the expansive roof walk where you can sit and enjoy the quiet privacy and views of Nantucket harbor and sound.

Property History for 1 Chester Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 16, 2025

Sold

NANTUCKET_LINK #91894

$7,400,000—
Dec 12, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1924121780

$7,400,000

+9.2% / yr

Dec 11, 2025

Under Agreement

NANTUCKET_LINK #91894

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/16/2025

Sold

NANTUCKET_LINK #91894

$7,400,000
12/12/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1924121780

$7,400,000

+9.2% / yr

12/11/2025

Under Agreement

NANTUCKET_LINK #91894

—

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Public Records for 1 Chester Street

Taxable ValueLand$1,545,700Additions$2,542,200Total$4,087,900
Tax Record2025$13,408 ($1,117 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths5.5Total Finished SqFt3,467 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,467 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,254 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,100 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1800Year Renovated1800ZoningROHCountyNANTUCKETAPNNANT M:04243 P:00018

Schools near 1 Chester Street

This home is within Nantucket School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 2
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 3 to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Nantucket Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

Cyrus Peirce Middle School
Public6 to 8

Nantucket High School
Public9 to 12

Nantucket Intermediate School
Public3 to 5

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1 Chester Street, Nantucket, MA 02554
$7,400,000
6
5,101
5,227
$1,330,000
4
2,745
4,356
$1
3
2,511
4,300
$1,700,000
4
2,377
6,307
$3,182,500
5
3,184
3,835
–
–
–
–
4,077

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Listing Courtesy of William Raveis Nantucket, Robert Young

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