This property is situated in the heart of the Town's historic district, offering a unique opportunity for buyers or investors. It is comprised of three distinct structures, each with its own character and potential uses. The centerpiece is the Priest Barn, built in 1870, a historic building relocated from an Ohio Farm in 2024. This barn features original timber framing and preserved antique details, showcasing craftsmanship from its era. Its expansive, vaulted interior space, complemented by a loft level with a powder room and kitchenette, makes it ideal for hosting events or gatherings. Could also be great storage for cars. Adjacent to the barn is a charming one-story cottage with a deck, providing comfortable living or guest accommodations. Nearby, there is a secondary dwelling unit that includes a garage on the first floor and a studio apartment on the second floor, offering versatile options for rental income, guest or employee housing, or additional living space. The property’s layout and historic features present numerous possibilities for development or adaptive reuse. It could serve as a private residence with guest facilities, a boutique event venue, or a combination of both. Its location within the historic district enhances its appeal, providing proximity to local amenities, cultural sites, and scenic surroundings. Overall, this property offers a rare blend of historic charm and functional versatility, making it a valuable asset for a variety of purposes.
For sale
$4,500,000
8 Sea St, Nantucket, MA 02554
2beds
1,832sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
4,787.24 Square Feet Lot
$4,198,500 Zestimate®
$2,456/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Original timber framingPreserved antique detailsExpansive vaulted interior space
- 76 days |
- 1,000 |
- 20 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: February 02, 2026 at 02:14pm
Listed by:
Penny Dey,
Atlantic East Nantucket Real Estate
Source: LINK,MLS#: 92813
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Electric
Appliances
- Included: Stove: Yes, Washer: Yes
Features
- Irr, Floor 1: PRIEST BARN: Large open structure measuring 24 by 36' with stairs to a loft level open to below with powder room. COTTAGE 1: One story cottage with living area, open to kitchen, bedroom and shower bath. Deck. Cottage is 315 square feet.
- Flooring: wood
- Basement: None.
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: 0
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,832
- Total interior livable area: 1,832 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Potential
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Exterior features: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None, Twn
- Frontage type: None
Lot
- Size: 4,787.24 Square Feet
- Features: Pre-Existing, Non-Conforming Lot., Yes
Details
- Additional structures: GARAGE APARTMENT: First floor is an easily accessed garage. Second floor is a studio apartment with full bath. Apartment is 331 square feet.
- Parcel number: 51
- Zoning: ROH
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Poured/block
Condition
- Year built: 1950
- Major remodel year: 2024
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Town
- Water: Town
- Utilities for property: Cbl
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Nantucket
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $2,456/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,118,000
- Annual tax amount: $6,608
- Date on market: 1/12/2026
- Listing agreement: E
Estimated market value
$4,198,500
$3.99M - $4.41M
$7,179/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $4,500,000+125%$2,456/sqft |
Source: LINK #92813 Report a problem | ||
| 10/13/2023 | Sold | $2,000,000$1,092/sqft |
Source: LINK #90739 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,932 +5.5% | $1,808,500 +0.7% |
| 2024 | $5,623 +11.6% | $1,796,600 +14.5% |
| 2023 | $5,037 +1.1% | $1,569,100 +17.8% |
| 2022 | $4,983 +10.7% | $1,332,400 +7.4% |
| 2021 | $4,502 +5.2% | $1,240,100 |
| 2020 | $4,278 +2.7% | $1,240,100 |
| 2019 | $4,167 -4.8% | $1,240,100 |
| 2018 | $4,378 +4.1% | $1,240,100 |
| 2017 | $4,204 +7.6% | $1,240,100 +6.7% |
| 2016 | $3,906 -9.8% | $1,162,500 -3.1% |
| 2015 | $4,331 +7% | $1,199,800 +11.5% |
| 2014 | $4,046 +2.5% | $1,076,000 |
| 2013 | $3,949 -1% | $1,076,000 -2.3% |
| 2012 | $3,989 +1.1% | $1,101,800 |
| 2011 | $3,944 -19.7% | $1,101,800 -32.5% |
| 2010 | $4,914 +27.8% | $1,632,400 +17.1% |
| 2009 | $3,846 +3.4% | $1,393,600 |
| 2008 | $3,721 +7.2% | $1,393,600 |
| 2007 | $3,470 -0.9% | $1,393,600 +13.1% |
| 2006 | $3,501 +11.6% | $1,232,700 +29.6% |
| 2005 | $3,138 +15.1% | $951,000 +9.1% |
| 2004 | $2,727 -4.9% | $871,400 +3.9% |
| 2003 | $2,869 +14.7% | $838,900 +32.1% |
| 2001 | $2,502 | $634,900 |
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Est. payment
$23,876/mo
Principal & interest
$23051
Property taxes
$825
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 02554
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NANantucket Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 1.2 mi
- 6/10Cyrus Peirce Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 5/10Nantucket High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi







