In-Person: 08/29 11:00 AM - 1:00 PMSeabreezes and sunshine lure you here. A rare coastal residence with sophisticated moderns styling. Set on nearly half an acre atop a knoll, 5 Cottage St offers ocean views, privacy and an extraordinary sense of place-just minutes from Boston. This beautiful parcel will prove to be a wise investment as if offers further development potential.* One of just 2 homes on a quiet side street, this thoughtfully reimagined 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home pairs soaring 10-foot ceilings, tall windows and an elegant curved staircase with a beautifully renovated interior designed for today's lifestyle. The chef's kitchen is a true centerpiece, featuring a generous island with seating for 5+, extensive custom cabinetry and a premium Thermador appliance suite. You'll be enjoying many family dinners & hosting many guests. The flexible living spaces are not only perfect for entertaining, they also accommodate multigenerational living. Need a private office? It's here. Need an artists studio? It's here. Or a guest retreat? It's here. The expansive front porch and secluded rear patio create effortless spaces for entertaining, playing or simply savoring the ocean air. Outside, Nahant's private beaches, sailing, surfing, Kelly Greens golf and Nahant Country Club tennis are moments away. Boston is remarkably accessible by road or ferry. For those seeking a refined coastal home with character, abundant possibilities and room to live beautifully, 5 Cottage is a rare opportunity. Come see what coastal living is all about. Open Saturday 8/29, 11-1 & Sun 8/30, 1-3 - Come see, Fall in love, Find home.
| MLS # | 73506019 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1875 |
| Days On Site | 126 |
| Listing Provided By | Keller Williams Realty Evolution | Tish Lentine |
| Bed(s) | 5 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 4 Total |
| SQ Feet | 3,008 |
| Basement | Y |
| Zoning | R2 |
| Acreage | 0.46 |
| Golf Course | Yes |
| Water Front | Yes |
| Property View | Yes |
| Rooms Total | 10 |
|---|---|
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling | Ductless |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Heating | Ductless |
| Interior Features | Bathroom - With Tub, Storage, Bathroom, Bonus Room |
| Window Features | Insulated Windows |
| Appliances | Gas Water Heater, Oven, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher |
| Fireplace Features | Living Room |
| Fireplaces Total | 1 |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
| Flooring | Tile, Hardwood, Engineered Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood |
| Exterior Features | Porch, Patio, Storage |
|---|---|
| Roof | Rubber, Asphalt/Composition Shingles |
| Construction Materials | Frame |
| Foundation Details | Concrete Perimeter, Block, Stone |
| Lot Features | Gentle Sloping |
| Garage Yes / No | No |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved |
| Open Parking Yes / No | Yes |
| Utilities | for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, Washer Hookup |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Electric | Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service |
| Tax Annual Amount | 9470 |
|---|---|
| Tax Assessed Value | 1035000 |
| Tax Block | 0 |
| Tax Lot | 20 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Tax Map Number | 6 |
| Community Features | Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Conservation Area, Marina |
|---|---|
| Senior Community Yes / No | No |
| State | MA |
|---|---|
| County | Essex |
| City | Nahant |
| Zip Code | 01908 |
| Area | Essex |
| School District | Swampscott |
| Elementary School | Johnson Elementary |
| High School | Swampscott |
| Listing VS Median (in 01908) | |
Price: $1,749,000 low | high Med: $1,497,950 sqft: 3,008 low | high Med: 3,093 $ / sqft: $581 low | high Med: $501 On site: 126 low | high Med: 134.5 | |
| Open House |
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| In-Person 08/29 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
| In-Person 08/30 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
| State | MA |
|---|---|
| County | Essex |
| City | Nahant |
| Zip Code | 01908 |
| Area | Essex |
| School District | Swampscott |
| Elementary School | Johnson Elementary |
| High School | Swampscott |
| Listing VS Median (in 01908) | |
Price: $1,749,000 low | high Med: $1,497,950 sqft: 3,008 low | high Med: 3,093 $ / sqft: $581 low | high Med: $501 On site: 126 low | high Med: 134.5 | |
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