196 Cliff Rd, Nantucket, MA 02554
SOLD
OCT 28, 2025

196 Cliff Rd
Nantucket, MA 02554

  • 5 Beds
  • 4.5 Baths
  • 3,788 sqft (on 1.84 acres)

$7,500,000

Last Sold: Oct 28, 2025
6% below list $8M
$1,980/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $38,706/mo*
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$7,500,000

Last Sold: Oct 28, 2025
6% below list $8M
$1,980/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $38,706/mo*
Refinance Your Home
5 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,788 sqft
(on 1.84 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Ideally located on 1.84 acres near the Tupancy Links and Washing Pond, 196 Cliff Road is a timeless estate offering privacy, space, and an easy approach to Town. A sparkling pool, manicured grounds, and a two-car garage complement the beautifully designed 4-bedroom main house and charming 1-bedroom guest cottage. Just across from Washing Pond Road, enjoy easy public access to a secluded and pristine north shore beach. With the bike path across the street, explore the coastal trails of Tupancy Links to the east and the sweeping conservation lands of Sanford Farm to the west—an exceptional blend of island living, recreation, and natural beauty.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from November 03, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$1,980/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 196 Cliff Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: PartialNumber of Rooms: 11
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms (full): 4Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: CblAppliances: Stove: Viking 6 - Burner, Washer: Yes - Two in the Main house and One in the Cottage.
Heating & Cooling
Heating: GFHANo CoolingHas HeatingHeating Fuel: GFHA
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: 2No Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Wood/Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Wood Tile
View
View: None, Trees/Woods

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Other Structures: The two-car garage at 196 Cliff Road is more than just practical—it's full of potential. The second floor has been thoughtfully framed for a future office or studio space, complete with a private deck overlooking the expansive yard and fire pit area. Whether you're looking for additional storage, a quiet workspace, or a creative retreat, this versatile structure offers the possibilities to suit your needs.Exterior: Garden, Deck, Patio, Porch, P/PoolFoundation: Poured ConcreteGardenNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Has a GarageParking: Two car garage and mulitiple turnouts.
Frontage
Frontage Type: NoneNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1994
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Property Information
Parcel Number: 251

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $7,999,995Price Per Sqft: $1,980/sqft

Active Status

MLS Status: S

Location

Direction & Address
City: Nantucket

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3788 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.84 Acres

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: E

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 92419
Last check for updates: about 15 hours ago
Listed by John McGarr
Maury People Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with: Brian Sullivan, Fisher Real Estate
Source: LINK, MLS#92419

Price History for 196 Cliff Rd

DatePriceEventSource
10/28/2025$7,500,000Sold
LINK #92419
09/16/2025$7,999,995PendingLINK #92419
08/23/2025$7,999,995PriceChange
LINK #92419
08/08/2025$9,995,000Listed For SaleLINK #92419
12/02/2004$3,685,000Sold
N/A
05/04/2004$2,067,500Sold
N/A
09/12/1996$1,250,000Sold
N/A

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$20,725
Assessment$6,318,700
Home facts updated by county records

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Estimated monthly rent$5,437/mo
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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
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Sqft
10 Maxey Pond Rd, Nantucket, MA
0.08
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$13,500,000
10/21/25
6
7.5
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11/10/25
6
6.5
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15 Deer Run Rd, Nantucket, MA
1.10
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$4,900,000
12/08/25
6
7
7,821
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0.94
Single-Family Home
$6,950,000
08/11/25
5
4.5
4,124
7 N Swift Rock Rd, Nantucket, MA
0.99
Single-Family Home
$10,800,000
10/02/25
3
4
4,530
78 Cliff Rd, Nantucket, MA
1.01
Single-Family Home
$8,750,000
09/24/25
5
4
3,156
35 Meadow View Dr, Nantucket, MA
1.17
Single-Family Home
$4,600,000
07/11/25
5
5.5
3,678
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0.81
Single-Family Home
$2,500,000
01/07/26
3
3.5
1,973

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What Locals Say about Nantucket

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  • 87 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 83 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 80 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 76 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 74 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 73 % Say car is needed

  • 70 % Say kids play outside

  • 69 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 68 % Say it's quiet

  • 68 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 61 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 54 % Say parking is easy

  • 54 % Say there's wildlife

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 45 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 44 % Say there are community events

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    "I think they will just love it. Here is a very nice place to leave people love animals help each other and the community is very United."
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    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for over 10 years to love it I think is nice and quite and a good place to raise your kids in a safe environment "
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    "I’ve lived in Nantucket for 9 years and it’s a nice place to live , however the cost of living is outrageous...! !! Actually 497% above the national average.. the cost increases every day and is displacing locals on a regular basis.. it’s a huge problem that currently does not have a practical solution.."
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    "Wonderful vacation community. Been coming here for 40’years. On to the third generation. Hope to own one day. "
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    "It’s beautiful, quaint, pride of ownership shows, working people, wealthy people, and the amenities provided by the island give that sense of neighborhood feel"
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    "Nantucket is very dog friendly community! Lots of public land for them to run...woods, fields, beaches. Even many of the stores welcome them...and leave water on the sidewalks for them. : )"
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    "Ha! In the summer, better off riding a bike with all the crazy traffic. Off season...can't even call it a commute! "
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    "It is close enough to town to walk in for dinner and drinks but far enough out to escape the worst of the traffic in town. "
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    "Ou area is quaint and extremely safe. Naushop is one of the best neighborhood’s to live in on Nantucket. "
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    "It’s very private but it’s very close to town lots are large but property values haven’t gone crazy yet. Great spot to spend the summer and/fall. "
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    "1.5 MILES FROM THE TOWN, .5 MILES FROM THE BEACH, PRIVATE UPSCALE NEIGHBORHOOD WITH BUS SERVICE, BIKE PATHS, VIEW."
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196 Cliff Rd, Nantucket, MA 02554 is a 5 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 3,788 sqft single-family home built in 1994. This property is not currently available for sale. 196 Cliff Rd was last sold on Oct 28, 2025 for $7,500,000 (6% lower than the asking price of $7,999,995). The current Trulia Estimate for 196 Cliff Rd is $7,629,000.