




5 Cottage St, Nahant, MA, 01908
About This Home
Sail into a rare gem nestled on a private cul-de-sac with majestic ocean views & a fully renovated luxury interior. Built in 1875, this 5BR, 3.5-bath home blends timeless 19th century charm with thoughtfully curated modern upgrades throughout. Soaring 10-foot ceilings, an oversized wood burning fireplace & a grand staircase create a sweeping statement of elegance. Wide-plank white oak flooring & designer finishes elevate the home for modern coastal living. The chef’s kitchen features custom cabinetry, quartz countertops & a full Thermador appliance suite. Extensive upgrades include premium James Hardie siding. Ocean views & sunshine sparkle on every floor, while the broad farmer’s porch captures coastal breezes and stunning sunrise skies. Set on a rare .47-acre lot with coveted dual street access and outside the flood zone. Close to beaches, sailing club, surfing, ferry to Boston. This rare coastal offering blends timeless character, modern luxury & generational estate potential.
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Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1875
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter,Block,Stone
- Roof: Rubber,Asphalt/Composition Shingles
- Construction materials: Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Gas Water Heater,Oven,ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator,ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher
- Laundry features: Second Floor,Washer Hookup
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full,Finished,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry
Bathroom1
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Basement
- Area: 52.777777777
Bathroom2
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
Bathroom3
- Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
- Area: 60
Bedroom2
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom3
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom4
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom5
- Features: Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
- Level: Basement
- Area: 210.069444444
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access, Slider
- Level: First
- Area: 179.597222222
Family Room
- Features: Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
- Level: Basement
Features
- Bathroom - With Tub,Storage,Bathroom,Bonus Room
- Window features: Insulated Windows
- Flooring: Tile,Hardwood,Engineered Hardwood,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 900
- Finished area above ground: 2,108
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Ductless
- Cooling features: Ductless
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,008
- Total interior livable area: 3,008 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Window(s) - Picture, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wine Chiller, Gas Stove
- Level: Main,First
Living Room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 284
Master Bathroom
- Features: Yes
Master Bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Property
Details
- Parcel number: M:0006 B:0000 L:0020,2062590
- Zoning: R2
- Exclusions: Staging And Personal Belongings
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch,Patio
- Exterior features: Porch,Patio,Storage
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic View(s),Water,Ocean
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean,Water
- Waterfront features: Ocean
Lot
- Lot size: 0.46 Acres
- Features: Gentle Sloping
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Paved Drive,Off Street,Driveway,Paved
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 6
