10 Broadway, Nantucket MA

This charming antique rose-covered cottage, known as "Shanunga", in the heart of 'Sconset, will steal your heart away! This historic home, built in 1682, got its name in the mid-nineteenth century after the ship Shanunga of Philadelphia. The current guardian of the property has lovingly updated this antique gem using the highest-quality materials and craftsmanship available while leaving all the valuable history and detailing intact. The home renovation was awarded the 2019 Stewardship Award from the Nantucket Preservation Trust. The interior of the home delights with a casual yet classically elegant feel. The property is a very short distance from the town of 'Sconset's beloved stores, restaurants and beaches, making it a breeze to grab a bite or essentials from the general store. This special home with its captivating perennial gardens and storybook allure is more than just a residence, it embodies the enchanting spirit of 'Sconset living.

Floor 1: The living area boasts the original fireplace, floors, walls and ceiling for an incredibly warm and charming patina that can't be recreated using modern materials. The kitchen was designed to complement perfectly the antique feeling of the home with custom built cabinets and discreet subzero drawer units. An aga range sets off the space beautifully. The primary bedroom suite on the first floor features a large luxurious bathroom suite with vaulted ceilings, soaking tub and freestanding shower. A second full bathroom can be found on the first level as well. Split Units heat and cool the first floor.,

Floor 2: Upstairs consists of a sitting area and a sweet bedroom with 2 twin beds. You will find a delightful peak of the ocean from the upstairs window.