Nantucket homes across various price ranges

Homes by Price Range

Find Your Budget on Nantucket

Nantucket offers real estate opportunities across a wide spectrum of price points, from entry-level properties under $2 million to ultra-luxury estates exceeding $10 million. Understanding what each price range offers helps you focus your search and set realistic expectations.

Each price segment provides access to different neighborhoods, property types, and amenities. Explore our guides below to learn what you can expect at your budget level and which areas of the island best match your investment.

MARKET CONTEXT

Understanding Nantucket Pricing

Market Overview

Nantucket's median home price exceeds $2.5 million, with limited inventory driving strong demand across all price segments.

Price Factors

Location, waterfront access, lot size, and proximity to downtown significantly impact property values on the island.

Neighborhood Variety

Each price range opens access to different neighborhoods, from developing areas to the island's most exclusive enclaves.

Property Types

Options range from charming cottages and condos to grand waterfront estates and multi-structure compounds.

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Price Range Guides

Nantucket entry-level home with classic island architecture
Under $2 Million

Entry-Level Nantucket Homes

Under $2 Million

While Nantucket is known for its luxury real estate, opportunities exist for buyers with budgets under $2 million. These entry-level properties offer authentic island living in neighborhoods slightly removed from the premium waterfront and downtown locations, but with the same Nantucket charm, community, and beach access.

Typical Size: 1,000 - 1,800 sq ft
Bedrooms: 2-3 bedrooms
Tom NeversMiacometShimmoMid-Island
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Nantucket mid-range home near Surfside Beach
$2 - $4 Million

Mid-Range Nantucket Homes

$2 - $4 Million

The $2-4 million range represents the sweet spot of Nantucket real estate, offering buyers access to well-maintained homes in desirable neighborhoods with genuine island character. Properties at this level typically feature quality renovations, good locations relative to beaches and downtown, and the authentic Nantucket aesthetic that defines the island.

Typical Size: 1,800 - 3,000 sq ft
Bedrooms: 3-4 bedrooms
SurfsideCiscoMadaketPolpis
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Nantucket upper mid-range home in Siasconset village
$4 - $6 Million

Upper Mid-Range Homes

$4 - $6 Million

The $4-6 million range opens doors to some of Nantucket's most desirable addresses, including charming Siasconset village, exclusive Quidnet, and premium locations throughout the island. Properties at this level offer refined finishes, generous living spaces, and often include water views or proximity to the island's best beaches.

Typical Size: 2,500 - 4,000 sq ft
Bedrooms: 4-5 bedrooms
SiasconsetQuidnetDowntownMadaket
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Luxury Nantucket estate near Brant Point with harbor views
$6 - $10 Million

Luxury Nantucket Homes

$6 - $10 Million

The $6-10 million range represents true luxury on Nantucket, providing access to the island's most prestigious addresses including Brant Point, premium waterfront properties, and exceptional estates throughout the island. These homes offer the finest craftsmanship, prime locations, and amenities that define world-class real estate.

Typical Size: 3,500 - 6,000 sq ft
Bedrooms: 5-7 bedrooms
Brant PointSiasconsetQuidnetDowntown
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Ultra-luxury Nantucket estate in Wauwinet with ocean views
Over $10 Million

Ultra-Luxury Estates

Over $10 Million

Properties over $10 million represent Nantucket's most exclusive real estate—grand estates, waterfront compounds, and architectural masterpieces that define luxury living on America's most prestigious island. These properties offer not just homes but complete private retreats with every amenity imaginable.

Typical Size: 5,000 - 12,000+ sq ft
Bedrooms: 6-10+ bedrooms
WauwinetBrant PointSiasconsetQuidnet
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BUDGET GUIDANCE

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Every buyer's situation is unique. Factors beyond purchase price, including carrying costs, renovation budgets, and rental income potential, all influence the right price range for your goals. Schedule a consultation to discuss your specific situation and discover which Nantucket neighborhoods and properties align with your investment strategy.

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