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5 Cottage StNahant, MA 01908

For Sale

$1,777,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $8,885

Rare coastal retreat on a quiet dead-end street in Nahant with ocean views & a fully renovated luxury interior. Located outside the flood zone, this 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offering 3,000+ sq ft blends the charm of the original 1875 architecture with thoughtfully executed modern upgrades throughout. The designer chef’s kitchen features custom Remy Shaker cabinetry, quartz counters & a full Thermador appliance suite. Extensive 2025–26 renovations include new electrical service, high-efficiency HVAC, upgraded insulation & air sealing, energy-efficient lighting, new roofing & premium James Hardie siding. White oak flooring & restored historic architectural details create a warm, elevated aesthetic. Enjoy ocean breezes & water views from the elevated farmer’s porch. The unique T-shaped .47-acre lot with Winter Street access offers exceptional space & privacy with potential for a garage with ADU, pool, or expanded outdoor living—creating a generational coastal estate opportunity.

Listed by Tish Lentine

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Keller Williams Realty Evolution

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978-882-4644

Last updated April 29, 2026

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Source: MLSPin #73506019

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodNahant
  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms4
  • Days on Prevu7
  • Taxes$9,470/year
  • Size3,008 sqft
  • Price per sqft$591

Amenities

  • Private Outdoor Space
  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

04/23/2026
Listed by Keller Williams Realty Evolution
$1,777,000

Property Details for 5 Cottage St

Association

Amenities

  • Community Features: Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Conservation Area, Marina

Exterior

Construction

  • Roof: Rubber, Asphalt/Composition Shingles
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • Year Built: 1875
  • Year Built Details: Renovated Since
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Storage

Features

  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • View: Scenic View(s)
  • Waterfront Features: Ocean

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 3,008
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Gentle Sloping
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.46
  • Lot Size Area: 0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 19,907
  • Lot Size Units: Acres

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: M:0006 B:0000 L:0020,2062590
  • Tax Annual Amount: $9,470.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $1,035,000.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Oven, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Engineered Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - With Tub, Storage, Bathroom, Bonus Room

Measurements

  • Living Area: 3,008
  • Living Area Source: Other

Rooms

  • Basement: Full, Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Rooms Total: 10

Other

Environmental

  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat

General

  • Exclusions: Staging And Personal Belongings

Location

  • Tax Lot: 20

Parking

Parking

  • Open Parking Spaces: 4
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved
  • Parking Total: 4

Schools

Elementary School

  • Elementary School: Johnson Elementary

High School

  • High School: Swampscott

Middle or Junior School

  • Middle Or Junior School: Swampscott

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Ductless
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Ductless
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Second Floor, Washer Hookup
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: For Gas Range, For Electric Oven, Washer Hookup
  • Water Source: Public

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?

There are 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms in this single-family home at 5 Cottage St.

What schools are nearby to 5 Cottage St?

Nearby schools include the Johnson Elementary, Swampscott Middle School, and Swampscott High School.

Does this single-family home have parking?

Yes, there are 4 parking spaces available for 5 Cottage St.

What are the annual taxes for 5 Cottage St?

Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $9,470.

How does 5 Cottage St compare to other single-family homes in Nahant?

This single-family home is listed 73% above the average price for single-family homes in Nahant and has been on the market for 2 more days than the typical home in this area.

What is the square footage on this single-family home?

According to the MLS, this listing is 3,008 sqft.

5 Cottage St is a 5-bedroom, 4-bath single-family home for sale in Nahant MA 01908. Available on Prevu for 7 days at $1,777,000. This property features 3,008 square feet of living space, located in Essex County. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $850,000. Nearby schools include Johnson Elementary, Swampscott Middle School, and Swampscott High School. Property amenities include private outdoor space and parking. View other single-family home listings in Essex County.

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