Nestled on a high ridge in Tom Nevers, this beautifully crafted 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home sits on 2.75 acres, offering breathtaking views across the Atlantic Ocean, Sankaty Lighthouse, and three of Nantucket's renowned golf courses—Sconset, Sankaty, and Skinners. Built by the legendary Chris Holland, the home has been meticulously maintained and serves as the perfect base for quintessential Nantucket summers, just a short distance from the charming village of Sconset. With over two-thirds of the property still undeveloped, there is ample potential for future expansion. The property currently has a 4-bedroom septic system, with the possibility to increase septic capacity to support 10+ bedrooms and the potential to add an additional home. This unique property is a rare offering with endless possibilities, making it the perfect Nantucket retreat for today and a blank canvas for tomorrow.
Floor 1: The home’s welcoming entry is accessed via a white shell driveway with cobblestone curbing, leading into an open-concept kitchen and living area that highlights original wide pine floors and vaulted wooden beam ceilings. Skylights flood the space with natural light, while expansive windows surround the living and dining areas, creating an inviting space with sweeping views of the surrounding landscape. The kitchen, with a large island and abundant storage in the pantry, is perfect for preparing meals after a day at the beach. The primary bedroom, located on the left, offers spectacular distant ocean views, vaulted ceilings with a skylight, a walk-in closet, and an en suite bath. Glass doors open directly onto the deck, where you can enjoy the fresh island air. The guest bedroom, located on the right side of the home and features a unique dual-access bathroom. The half bath portion is conveniently accessed from the hall, while the separate shower area is directly accessible from the guest bedroom itself, making the space function both as an en suite for the bedroom and as a half bath for the living area.
Floor 2: The second floor is divided into two distinct areas, each offering unparalleled views. The first area, accessed via stairs from the sitting room adjacent to the primary bedroom, leads to a private office space with expansive views in two directions. The second area, accessed by stairs from the entryway, offers a choice at the top of the stairs. To the left, you can continue up to the roof walk, where you'll be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding area. Alternatively, continuing forward brings you to the main part of the second floor. This section features a generously sized bedroom with spectacular views to the west, perfect for watching summer sunsets. This bedroom overlooks adjacent land, Nantucket Harbor, and Nantucket Sound, with a private balcony accessible from the room. The en-suite bathroom is spacious, featuring dual vanities, a walk-in shower, a tub, a private water closet, and a walk-in closet. To the right of the stairs is a charming bedroom with a step-up window nook offering clear views of the harbor. This bedroom shares a hall bathroom with a tub-shower combination, with a second bedroom located nearby. At the end of the hall, a private bedroom suite boasts truly remarkable views of Polpis Harbor, a sitting area, and an en-suite bathroom with east-facing windows perfect for catching the sunrise.
Floor 3: None
Basement: Descending the stairs, the lower level offers a generous bedroom with a cozy seating area and TV, creating a perfect retreat for guests. This level also includes a half bath, laundry room, and a large storage room. The attached garage provides ample space for storage and workroom needs, with barn doors leading out to the expansive lawn area. In addition, there is a spacious patio off the lower level, offering an ideal space for outdoor relaxation and entertaining.
Parking:> Ample