8 Ames Ave, Nantucket, MA 02554
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OFF MARKET

$2,161,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 1 Bed
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,054 sqft (on 0.36 acres)

8 Ames Ave, Nantucket, MA 02554

Est. Refi. Payment $11,469/mo*
Refinance Your Home
Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 31, 2024 for $1,650,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$2.16M
Since last month
Decreased$63K (-2.8%)
Since last year
Increased$479K (+28.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$514K (+31.2%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +7% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$2.16M
August 2026$2.16M
July 2026$2.23M
June 2026$2.08M
May 2026$1.85M
April 2026$1.71M
March 2026$1.72M
February 2026$1.71M
January 2026$1.69M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
24 Washington Ave, Nantucket, MA
0.38
Single-Family Home
$1,650,000
06/15/26
1
1
425
321 Madaket Rd, Nantucket, MA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$2,975,000
07/20/26
3
2.5
1,802
8 Macy Rd, Nantucket, MA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$1,700,000
02/20/26
5
2
2,067
1 H St, Nantucket, MA
0.52
Single-Family Home
$2,050,000
07/17/26
2
2
1,782
37 Starbuck Rd, Nantucket, MA
0.39
Single-Family Home
$2,000,000
10/16/25
2
2.5
1,357
26 N Cambridge St, Nantucket, MA
0.82
Single-Family Home
$4,500,000
01/07/26
2
1
984
26 Arkansas Ave, Nantucket, MA
0.82
Single-Family Home
$1,300,000
10/10/25
3
2
1,280
68 Arkansas Ave, Nantucket, MA
0.75
Single-Family Home
$695,000
04/21/26
2
2
960
58 Arkansas Ave, Nantucket, MA
0.77
Single-Family Home
$1,250,000
10/01/25
4
2.5
1,440
254 Madaket Rd, Nantucket, MA
0.85
Single-Family Home
$2,300,000
06/23/26
4
2
1,547

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
345 Madaket Rd, Nantucket, MA 02554
0.05
$5,024,500
2
1
480
Off Market
3 & 8 Maine Ave, Nantucket, MA 02554
0.15
$3,295,000
3
2
1,386
For Sale
334 Madaket Rd, Nantucket, MA 02554
0.12
$1,875,000
3
3
2,016
For Sale
338 Madaket Rd, Nantucket, MA 02554
0.12
-
3
2
1,792
Off Market
329 Pops Ln, Nantucket, MA 02554
0.14
$3,982,000
3
3
2,176
Off Market
41 Macy Lane, Nantucket, MA 02554
0.16
$1,653,400
3
2
-
Off Market
17 Massachusetts Ave, Nantucket, MA 02554
0.23
$11,500,000
3
1.5
1,024
For Sale
23B Rhode Island Ave #B, Nantucket, MA 02554
0.23
$1,314,600
2
1
1,008
Off Market
8 Macy Rd, Nantucket, MA 02554
0.20
$1,700,000
5
2
2,067
Recently Sold
321 Madaket Rd, Nantucket, MA 02554
0.26
$2,975,000
3
2.5
1,802
Recently Sold
43A Massachusetts Ave #A, Nantucket, MA 02554
0.36
$552,100
2
1
560
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 8 Ames Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1930
Lot Size
0.36 acres
Living Area
1,054 sqft
Price/Sqft
$2,051
HOA
None

About this House

Waterfront living at its finest! "Great Neck" is the quintessential Madaket beach house, offering panoramic and unobstructed views of the Atlantic Ocean, Hither Creek, and Madaket Harbor. Surf, swim, fish, boat, kite board, or simply relax on your wrap-around porch with endless captivating views.
8 Ames Ave, Nantucket, MA 02554 is a 1 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,054 sqft single-family home built in 1930. It last sold for $1,650,000 on Oct 31, 2024 (17% below the $1,995,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $2,161,400, with a rent estimate of $6,379/month.
Last check for updates: about 20 hours ago
Listed by Peter Engen
Lee Real Estate
Bought with: J. Brent Tartamella, Fisher Real Estate
Source: LINK, MLS#91260

Home Details for 8 Ames Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 2
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: CblAppliances: Stove: Yes, Washer: Yes
Heating & Cooling
Heating: GFHANo CoolingHas HeatingHeating Fuel: GFHA
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoNo Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Tile
View
View: Ocean, Hrb

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Deck, Garden, PatioFoundation: Poured concreteGardenNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No GarageParking: Off-street
Frontage
WaterfrontFrontage Type: Bay/HarborOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1930Year Renovated: 2012
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Property Information
Parcel Number: 56

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,995,000

Active Status

MLS Status: S

Location

Direction & Address
City: Nantucket

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1054 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.36 acres

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: E

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 91260Water ViewWater View: Ocean, Harbor

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 31, 2024
Source: LINK #91260
Sold
$1,650,000
Oct 1, 2024
Source: LINK #91260
Pending
$1,995,000
Aug 6, 2024
Source: LINK #91260
PriceChange
$1,995,000
Price decreased by 23%
Jun 3, 2024
Source: LINK #91260
Listed For Sale
$2,595,000

Market trends in Nantucket

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Sale-to-List Price
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Available listings
159
14MoM

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What Locals Say about Nantucket

At least 89 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Alvin Robert Colby
    "Safety and beauty"
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  • Richard
    "Great area to live, close to everything, schools, hospital, Stop & Shop, boys and girls club. What more cane you ask for."
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  • Diana D.
    "Adorable, quaint, small town vibe with shockingly many many off island connections on island.. Lovely island "
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  • Amy K.
    "4th July. Stroll tree lighting. Nantucket is a specialty place but I’m ignorant of it in the off season. "
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  • Ackstonepro
    "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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  • Ackstonepro
    "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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  • Meshelo
    "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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  • Frank C.
    "Wonderful vacation community. Been coming here for 40’years. On to the third generation. Hope to own one day. "
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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Dlarssonpt
    "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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  • Dlarssonpt
    "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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  • Jpt
    "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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  • Surfin87
    "Ou area is quaint and extremely safe. Naushop is one of the best neighborhood’s to live in on Nantucket. "
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  • Prescott S.
    "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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Frequently asked questions about 8 Ames Ave

  • What is 8 Ames Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 8 Ames Ave in Nantucket, MA is $2,161,400.
  • What is the price history for 8 Ames Ave?
    8 Ames Ave in Nantucket, MA last sold for $1,650,000 in October 2024.
  • Is Nantucket a buyer's or seller's market?
    Nantucket is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Nantucket?
    Residents describe Nantucket, MA as dog-friendly, well-kept, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in Nantucket, MA.
  • How big is the lot at 8 Ames Ave?
    The lot at 8 Ames Ave in Nantucket, MA is about 0.36 acres (15,681 sq ft).
  • Does 8 Ames Ave have parking?
    Yes, 8 Ames Ave in Nantucket, MA has on-site parking.

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