Nantucket Island and Real Estate Information

As we reflect on the first quarter of 2024, it's evident that the Nantucket real estate market is poised for another stellar year.


Each passing year, we endeavor to surpass expectations, and 2023 was no different. As the premier real estate firm on Nantucket, Maury People Sotheby's International Realty proudly maintained its position at the forefront, achieving the highest dollar volume closed and the most transactions completed last year.


As winter's icy grip loosens, and nature begins to awaken from its slumber, Nantucket transforms into a picturesque haven of blooming daffodils, gentle breezes, and a palpable sense of renewal. Spring on this idyllic island is a time of celebration, marked by a myriad of events that capture the essence of the season. In this guide, we invite you to join us in exploring some of the spring events on Nantucket, promising unforgettable experiences against the backdrop of this charming coastal paradise.


Nantucket, with its picturesque landscapes and charming seaside ambiance, isn't just for adults seeking a peaceful retreat. It's also an incredible destination for families with kids, offering a plethora of exciting activities to keep the little ones entertained. Below are some of the kid-friendly adventures on this fun-filled island.


Nantucket Daffodil Vacation Rentals

48th Nantucket Daffodil Festival April 25-28, 2024

The Nantucket Chamber has announced the 48th annual Nantucket Daffodil Festival. The highly anticipated event includes the always popular classic-car parade and Sconset tailgate picnic, Daffodil Flower Show and Daffy Events held at Children's Beach.


We have a fantastic selection of rentals available for the 2024 summer season. From historic homes in Town to classic Nantucket beach cottages we have the largest inventory of available properties on island. While there are great weeks still available they are booking fast. 


Nantucket property transfers December 21, 2023

This week’s Current Real Estate Roundup sponsored by Maury People Sotheby's International Realty includes property transfers from December 28, 2023 to January 4, 2024. It is led by the sale of a pair of Back Street properties for just under $3 million, a Towaddy Lane property for over $2 million, and a Salros Road property for over $1.5 million. 


Nantucket property transfers December 21, 2023

Sponsored by Maury People Sotheby's International Realty, Nantucket Current publishes the following summary of the past weeks sales, the Real Estate Roundup. 


Nantucket property transfers December 21, 2023

Sponsored by Maury People Sotheby's International Realty, Nantucket Current publishes the following summary of the past weeks sales, the Real Estate Roundup. 

This week’s Current Real Estate Roundup includes property transfers from December 14, 2023 to December 21, 2023. It is led by the sale of a Flintlock Road property for over $3.8 million, a West York Lane property for over $2.5 million, and a Meadow View Drive property for over $2.4 million.


Nantucket Steamship Auto Reservations

Mark Your Calendar!

The Steamship Authority has announced their opening dates for summer auto reservations. Beginning January 23, 2024 at 5:00 a.m to January 29, 2024, reservations for travel with an automobile to Nantucket from May 15, 2024 through October 20, 2024 may be made via the internet. Please take note that it is a week later than last year. 


The 49th Annual Christmas Stroll will take place December 1-3, 2023 featuring a visit by Santa Claus, Santa’s Village Marketplace, live entertainment, craft shows, tours, and local specials. While some events are still being finalized, now is a great time to contact us to book a rental for Stroll Weekend.


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It’s official, happy fall! As sad as it is to see summer go, we have a lot to look forward to. If you have not been to Nantucket in the fall, do yourself a favor and come for a visit. Getting here and finding a place to stay is much easier this time of year. In recent years many homeowners have opened their properties to rent in the fall and we have a great rental selection to choose from. Connect with an agent today to talk to someone who lives and breathes Nantucket, we would love to help plan your fall getaway.


Summer may be our favorite season, but fall is not far behind offering fewer crowds and great weather. You may need more sweaters and less swimwear but it’s a small price to pay for the extra elbow room. We have some great rentals available in the shoulder seasons and if you are looking for something more permanent, we have added a wide range of properties for sale in the past weeks. It is a great time not only to visit Nantucket, but to view properties as well. Connect with one of our agents to schedule some showings.


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New and Updated real estate listings on Nantucket for the week of August 8th.


For over 25 years the Boston Pops on Nantucket has been the islands largest fundraiser and beloved summer event. The night of great entertainment on Jetties beach provides critical support to Nantucket Cottage Hospital, the island's only hospital.


Nantucket Activity and Dining Guide

Get our new inside guide to Nantucket, The Magic of Nantucket, for all of your summer vacation planning needs. Our comprehensive guide covers beaches, activities, wellness, fishing, restaurants getting around the island and more. It is a great resource for planning as well as when you are here. 


Nantucket Real Estate Surfside sale

June started off strong for Maury People Sotheby's International Realty with the sale of 25 Nonantum Avenue for $26.8 million ranking it as one of the largest ever for a residential property on Nantucket. 


While inventory remains low for real estate on Nantucket Maury People Sotheby's International Realty has been busy listing several exciting properties.


Construction Design Trends on Nantucket

New construction design trends are constantly evolving on Nantucket. With its unique blend of coastal charm and historic character, Nantucket provides the perfect canvas for architects and designers to create stunning homes that blend seamlessly with the island's natural beauty. Below are 5 great design trends for new home construction on Nantucket.


As we count the days until the summer season it is sad to see the winter go. That is part of life on an island with such vastly different seasons, Nantucket is in a constant state of looking forward to the next season while enjoying the current one.


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