$1,749,000
5 Cottage St
Nahant, MA, 01908
Seabreezes and sunshine lure you here. This home is as close to new construction as possible, taken to framing and completely rebuilt, inside & out. All new exterior. All new interior. All new HVAC, electric & plumbing. New driveway. For those seeking a refined coastal home with character, abundant possibilities and room to live beautifully, 5 Cottage is a rare opportunity. 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 provides a place for homesteading & will also 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 4-5-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. Out & about, 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. This is coastal living.
Property Details
Price:
$1,749,000
MLS #:
73506019
Status:
Active
Beds:
5
Baths:
3.5
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Listed Date:
Apr 23, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
3,008
Total Sq Ft:
3,008
Lot Size:
19,907 sqft / 0.46 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1875
Schools
Elementary School:
Johnson Elementary
Middle School:
Swampscott
High School:
Swampscott
Interior
Above Grade Finished Area
2108
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Oven, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Below Grade Finished Area
900
Cooling
Ductless
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
Tile, Hardwood, Engineered Hardwood, Flooring – Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring – Engineered Hardwood
Heating
Ductless
Interior Features
Bathroom – With Tub, Storage, Bathroom, Bonus Room
Laundry Features
Second Floor, Washer Hookup
Exterior
Architectural Style
Colonial
Community Features
Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Conservation Area, Marina
Construction Materials
Frame
Exterior Features
Porch, Patio, Storage
Green Energy Efficient
Thermostat
Lot Features
Gentle Sloping
Open Parking Spaces
6
Open Parking YN
1
Parking Features
Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved
Parking Spots
6
Parking Total
6
Patio And Porch Features
Porch, Patio
Roof
Rubber, Asphalt/Composition Shingles
View
Scenic View(s)
Waterfront Features
Ocean
Window Features
Insulated Windows
Financial
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$9,470
Marie Andrews is an award-winning, licensed real estate broker with licenses in Massachusetts and Florida. She has been selling real estate in the greater Boston area for over 20 years. Over the past two decades, Marie has worked for Century 21 Advanced Realty, building a reputation as a multi-million dollar producer. She has developed an extensive network of investors, lenders, and attorneys. Marie has a wide knowledge base on property management, Massachusetts real estate law, and building…
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Current real estate data for Single Family in Nahant as of Sep 21, 2026
22
Single Family Listed
120
Avg DOM
582
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,960,782
Avg List Price
Community
- Address5 Cottage St Nahant MA
- CityNahant
- CountyEssex
- Zip Code01908
Subdivisions in Nahant
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Property Summary
- 5 Cottage St Nahant MA is a Single Family for sale in Nahant, MA, 01908. It is listed for $1,749,000 and features 5 beds, 4 baths, and has approximately 3,008 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1875. The current price per square foot is $581. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Nahant is $582. The average listing price for Single Family in Nahant is $1,960,782. To schedule a showing of MLS#73506019 at 5 Cottage St in Nahant, MA, contact your Pegasus Realty LLC agent at 781-858-3505.
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5 Cottage St
Nahant, MA