90 Main Street

Main Street Nantucket $5,650,000
Beds/Baths:  7/6+ 
Area: Town

 

Built by the whale oil merchant Matthew Crosby in the late 1820s during the heyday of Nantucket's whaling industry. The stunning mansion is a perfect example of Federal architecture and features 7+ bedrooms, 6 full baths, 3 half baths, 10 fireplaces, 14+ rooms, a 2-car garage on an oversized, potentially sub-dividable, lot. Unparalleled period moldings and details throughout, including original floors and 10 foot ceilings. The house was renovated in 2006 and has many upgrades, including central air conditioning and Gourmet's kitchen. 90 Main Street is an extraordinary property that offers modern day comforts while embellishing one in Nantucket's rich whaling history. View the virtual tour !

Topics: Sold

   
Lot Size (Acres): .27
Sq. Ft. (GLA): 4364
Total Rooms:  14 
Furnished:  Un-Furnished

 

Basement: Partially finished basement with a wine room, built-in bar, living areas and full bath. Plenty of storage and bulkhead access.

1st Floor: Enter into the magnificent foyer, teeming with history, displaying the gracious staircase. All 10 past and present owners' names are stenciled along the top of the wall in gold leaf. To the left of the foyer is the front library with built-in bookshelves, original fireplace and large windows overlooking Main Street. To the right of the foyer is the formal parlor with original fireplace and windows overlooking Main Street and the side yard. Straight through the foyer and off the library is the grand dining room with fireplace and a hand painted mural depicting the whaling days of Nantucket. A wet bar off of the dining room built to create a ship feel. Off the formal parlor is an informal living room and off to the side is a fabulous sun room/game room with two sets of French doors leading to the abundant outdoor space. Between the informal living room and the kitchen is a half bath, the back stairs and stairs to the basement. Beyond the dining room and informal living room is the spacious Gourmet's kitchen/great room with bar seating, a sitting area and informal dining all looking over the grounds. French doors lead to the back decks. Large mudroom with washer and dryer off of kitchen.

2nd Floor: In the front of the house is the stunning master bedroom with sitting area, large windows overlooking Main Street, fireplace and an arched doorway leading to the master bathroom. Two significant guest bedrooms with fireplaces and European baths. Two other guest bedrooms with fireplaces and full bathrooms, one with a nautical theme and exposed beams. Large sun room/office with laundry; it could also be another bedroom. Full hall bathroom with glass and tile shower, linen closets and back stairs.

3rd Floor: Large sitting room with exposed beams and ship lap natural wood. Two bedrooms with sinks. Full bath.

Other Structures: Over sized two car garage.

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