48 Madequecham Valley Rd, Nantucket, MA, 02554
About This Home
Discover this charming single-story cottage offering spectacular views of the Atlantic Ocean and direct beach access. Designed for comfortable and effortless living, featuring spacious living areas with soaring vaulted ceilings that enhance the sense of space and light. Large doors open onto an expansive deck, providing an ideal setting for relaxing and entertaining while overlooking the pristine beach. Two bedrooms and 1.5 baths. Wake up to the sounds of the waves and enjoy stunning sunsets and sunrises from the comfort of this special home.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1994
Materials
- Foundation: Block
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Stove: KitchenAid,Washer: GE
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Crawl space.
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Features
- Ins,OSh,Floor 1: Large open living space with vaulted ceilings and doors to large deck overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Kitchen with dining island and separate dining area. Primary bedroom has a powder room and overlooks the moors and the ocean,guest bedroom has a pull-down ceiling stair to attic storage,linen closet,full bath with tub/shower and stacked washer/dryer. Attached shed for storage.
- Flooring: Pine,linoleum
- Fireplace features: 0
Heating
- Heating features: Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,136
- Total interior livable area: 1,136 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 76
- Zoning: LUG3
Features
- Exterior features: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Ocean,Pasture
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean
- Frontage type: None
Lot
- Lot size: 0.69 Acres
- Features: License With The Town Of Nantucket For Access To Fence And Landscaping. Septic System Is 4 Bedrooms. Seller Connected To Town Water In 2025.,Yes,Nice Yard
Parking
- Parking features: Yes,ample parking in driveway
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Hurricane
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Massachusetts Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $15,144 | $181,728 |
| Home Insurance * | $2,143 | $25,716 |
| Property Taxes | $812 | $9,744 |
| Electricity | $354 | $4,259 |
| Total | $18,453 | $221,436 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Massachusetts FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
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Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-10 | Listed for sale | $2,995,000 |
| 1996-10-04 | Sold | $480,000 |
| 1987-09-03 | Sold | $280,000 |
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