Property
8 Ash Street • Town
$9,100,000
5 bd · 5 ba
8 Ash Street offers a rare blend of historic Nantucket character and refined modern luxury. This circa 1765 five bay antique residence was meticulously renovated, and thoughtfully designed for contemporary living. Situated on a quiet and coveted cobblestone street in the heart of Town, the home pairs timeless architectural details with serene, sophisticated interiors inspired by natural light. Exceptional craftsmanship is evident throughout the three floors of living space, with the most recent renovation being executed by Sandcastle Construction. The beautiful outdoor spaces were designed by Jardins International and extend the living experience, with private gardens, mature landscaping, handcrafted stone walls, and an expansive stone patio. The property extends from Ash Street to Ash Lane, with rear access from Ash Lane providing two coveted, side by side off-street parking spots. There are three gated entrances leading directly into the gardens and outdoor entertaining areas from both sides of the property. This is an extraordinary in Town offering.
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- Status
- Pending
- List price
- $9,100,000
- Beds / baths
- 5 bd · 5 ba
- Living area
- 4,992 sq ft
- Days on market
- 34
- Listing office
- Lee Real Estate
8 Ash Street offers a rare blend of historic Nantucket character and refined modern luxury. This circa 1765 five bay antique residence was meticulously renovated, and thoughtfully designed for contemporary living. Situated on a quiet and coveted cobblestone street in the heart of Town, the home pairs timeless architectural details with serene, sophisticated interiors inspired by natural light. Exceptional craftsmanship is evident throughout the three floors of living space, with the most recent renovation being executed by Sandcastle Construction. The beautiful outdoor spaces were designed by Jardins International and extend the living experience, with private gardens, mature landscaping, handcrafted stone walls, and an expansive stone patio. The property extends from Ash Street to Ash Lane, with rear access from Ash Lane providing two coveted, side by side off-street parking spots. There are three gated entrances leading directly into the gardens and outdoor entertaining areas from both sides of the property. This is an extraordinary in Town offering.
Assessor Record
- Location
- 8 ASH ST
- Primary use
- Single Fam M01
- Zoning
- ROH
- Assessed total
- $6,969,100
- Acreage
- 0.13 ac
- Building area
- 4,992 sq ft
- Year built
- 1765
Registry Record
Latest deed reference: 1535/183
$3,550,000
2016-04-29 · Book / Page 1535/183
$325,000
1989-10-30 · Book / Page 0334/027
$4,395,000
2021-10-15 · Book / Page 1855/211
$8,500,000
2025-11-20 · Book / Page 2037/036
Zoning Context
- District code
- ROH
- District name
- Residential Old Historic
Sample allowable uses
- Primary Dwelling
- Secondary dwelling
- Accessory dwelling
- Tertiary Dwelling
- Apartment — conditional / restricted
- Apartment building — conditional / restricted
Data Sources & Freshness
- Listing data
- MLS / LINKon market since 2026-08-10
- Assessment data
- Nantucket Assessorannual cycle
- Deed history
- Nantucket Registry of Deedsas recorded
- Zoning context
- Town of Nantucket zoning dataofficial reference
- Market analysis
- Nantucket Houses / Stephen Maury interpretationongoing