Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds2,781 sqft
8 R Back St, Nantucket, MA 02554
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.23 acresLot Size
1992Year Built
$593/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

This beautiful home sits back off the street offering peace and privacy in a desirable location just blocks from Main Street. The first floor has a wonderful open floor plan consisting of a kitchen, living room with wood stove and central vac, dining room and sitting area with French doors that lead to the yard. There is also a beautiful screened porch, a first floor guest room and full bath. The spacious second floor master bedroom has a large walk-in closet. There is also a another guest bedroom...This beautiful home sits back off the street offering peace and privacy in a desirable location just blocks from Main Street. The first floor has a wonderful open floor plan consisting of a kitchen, living room with wood stove and central vac, dining room and sitting area with French doors that lead to the yard. There is also a beautiful screened porch, a first floor guest room and full bath. The spacious second floor master bedroom has a large walk-in closet. There is also a another guest bedroom and a full bath.
  • Listed by: Kathy Gallaher • Maury People Sotheby's International Realty
Listing closed: 09/09/2014 12:00 AM • Source: NANTUCKET_LINK, MLS#: 78774

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,650,000

Avg days on market

57

Sale-to-list ratio

94.0%

Nantucket, MA

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1

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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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a view of a backyard of the house
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Square Feet
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Acres
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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Square Feet
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Acres
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3
Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
$1,600,000 | 3 Appleton Road, Nantucket, MA 02554
1/15
8

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Sold 07/08/26

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Bedrooms
1,288
Square Feet
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Sold 11/07/25

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Bedrooms
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Maury People Sotheby's International Realty, Kathy Gallaher

Sold By Great Point Properties, Edward Sanford

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Property Information for 8 R Back Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $4,902 / year
  • MLS Type: 1 Family / Single Family Residence
  • Zoning: R1
  • View: None, Res
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1992
  • Lot Size: 0.23 AC / 10,019 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Latitude: 41.276058
  • Longitude: -70.096099
  • GeoLocked: No
  • Listing ods: Garden, Porch
  • Listing other Building: Grg
  • MLS Area Major: Town
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Assessed Value: $710,600.00
  • Tax Lot: 2
  • Tax Map Number: 55
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: $558,000.00
  • Tax Year: 2014
Parking
  • Parking Features: yes
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Tour: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Address Id: 0
  • Lot Features: yes
  • Number Of Lots: 0
  • Property Type: 1 Family
Property and Assessments
  • Possible Use: Plan 23, Pg. 77
  • Parcel Number: 355
  • Photos Count: 21
  • Deed No: 954
  • Approval Status: -1
  • Reviewed: Yes
Utilities
  • Sewer: Twn
  • Utilities: Cbl
  • Water Source: Town
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Basement: Finished lower level. Access to the exterior from a bulkhead.
  • Exterior Features: Garden, Porch
  • Frontage Type: None
  • Loft: 0
Interior Features
  • Foundation Details: Cement
  • Septic Bedrooms: 0
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Other Structures: A 540 Square foot  garage.
  • Rooms Total: 6
  • Appliances: Stove: Yes, Washer: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Wood/Pine
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Heating: GFHA
  • Interior Features: A,AC,Ins,Irr,OSh, Floor 1: Enter into a spacious combined living room, dining room and kitchen. The living room opens to a large three season porch that is perfect for additional living and dining. A first floor bedroom and full bath., Floor 2: A spacious second floor master bedroom has a large walk-in closet.  Guest room. Full bath in the hallway.
  • Beds Plus: 0

Property History for 8 R Back Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 9, 2014

Sold

NANTUCKET_LINK #78774

$1,650,000
Mar 14, 2014

Listed (Active)

NANTUCKET_LINK #78774

$1,695,000
May 6, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #159339343

$1,500,000

+15.8% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/09/2014

Sold

NANTUCKET_LINK #78774

$1,650,000
03/14/2014

Listed (Active)

NANTUCKET_LINK #78774

$1,695,000
05/06/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #159339343

$1,500,000

+15.8% / yr

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 8 R Back Street

Taxable ValueLand$777,600Additions$1,467,700Total$2,245,300
Tax Record2025$7,365 ($614 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,589 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,589 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt784 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,227 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1992Year Renovated1992ZoningROHCountyNANTUCKETAPNNANT M:00055 P:00355

Schools near 8 R Back 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

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 8 R Back Street, Nantucket, MA 02554
$1,650,000
3
2,781
10,019
$1,650,000
3
2,589
$935,000
3
1,260
9,240
$213,100
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9
3,246
11,970

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Listing Courtesy of Maury People Sotheby's International Realty, Kathy Gallaher

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