Nahant Homes for Sale

Nahant Homes for Sale

Welcome to Nahant, Massachusetts—a hidden gem nestled along the picturesque coastline of Essex County. This charming seaside town, with its stunning ocean vistas and rich history, offers a unique blend of tranquility and community spirit that makes it an ideal place to call home.

Nahant is a narrow peninsula bordered by the Atlantic Ocean, providing residents with breathtaking views and access to pristine beaches. With its small-town charm, Nahant boasts a close-knit community where neighbors become friends and local events bring everyone together. Whether you’re enjoying a leisurely stroll along the scenic coastline or indulging in a delicious meal at one of the local eateries, you’ll quickly fall in love with the town’s laid-back atmosphere.

For those seeking to make Nahant their home, a variety of homes for sale await you. From quaint beach cottages to stunning waterfront properties, there’s something to suit every taste and budget. Imagine waking up to the sound of waves crashing against the shore, with the salty sea breeze filling your home. Many properties feature modern amenities while retaining their historical charm, offering the perfect blend of comfort and character.

With its excellent schools, abundant recreational opportunities, and easy access to nearby cities, Nahant is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Explore the homes for sale in this idyllic town and discover the perfect setting for your next chapter. Embrace the coastal life in Nahant, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Nahant Homes for Sale

$599,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73572767 MLS
Move right into this beautifully updated, turnkey bungalow offering easy single-level living just moments from the beach. This charming 2-bedroom home features an open-concept layout with hardwood floors, accent lighting, and a renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, newer cabinetry, island seating, and pendant lighting. Two spacious bedrooms and an updated ¾ bath complete the main level. Recent improvements include a Bosch furnace, Sila hot water heater, mini-split A/C, replacement windows, and more. The fully fenced yard offers beautiful landscaping, a patio for relaxing or entertaining, updated fencing, and excellent outdoor space. Additional features include a one-car garage, abundant storage, and a large basement. Conveniently located near Doggie Beach, Short Beach, schools, walking trails, and ball fields, this move-in-ready home combines coastal charm, convenience, and low-maintenance living.

6 Fox Hill Road, Nahant
$988,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73572766 MLS
Nestled on a private .31-acre lot tucked behind Nahant Road, this beautifully maintained antique home offers the perfect blend of timeless character and modern comfort. Featuring 3 bedrooms with potential for a 4th, two baths, 2,340 square feet of light-filled living space, and beautiful hardwood floors throughout, this home is truly move-in ready. Thoughtfully updated in key areas including the kitchen, baths, and primary bedroom, the property retains the charm and craftsmanship of its era while providing today's conveniences. Enjoy a large farmer's porch, back deck, garden area, expansive yard, and multiple outdoor living spaces surrounded by mature trees and natural beauty. Just around the corner from Forty Steps Beach, the library, playground, and local store, this exceptional location offers the best of coastal living. Additional highlights include a gas fireplace, basement with abundant storage, six-car parking, and a new roof (2026). Excellent potential for owner-occupied short-term rental use or an ADU.

360 Nahant Road, Nahant
$950,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73571174 MLS
Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a classic coastal home bursting with original character and panoramic water views. Situated just steps from Tudor Beach, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom treasure features spectacular ocean vistas from many rooms on every level. Home to the same family for over 60 years, all systems are in working order, making this the perfect canvas to bring your modern updates and design ideas to life! Enjoy morning coffee or evening sunsets from the upper wraparound porch or the ground level covered patio. A large, open lot filled with mature landscaping offers private outdoor space right by the water. The property includes a paved two-car driveway and a detached one-car garage with a bonus storage area below. A welcoming entryway flows directly off the expansive front porch and leads you into the living and dining rooms both rich with timeless character including original hardwood floors, crown molding, a decorative plate rail, french doors, a built-in China cabinet, pocket door, coffered ceilings, and a classic swinging butler's door. The sun filled living and dining rooms boast high ceilings, an original fireplace, and generous windows. A large pair of doors connect the dining room seamlessly with the porch for easy dining alfresco! The second level offers three nicely sized, bright bedrooms and a full bathroom complete with a vintage claw foot bathtub. On this level there are more oversize windows framing breathtaking ocean views. The cozy third floor space is complete with two dormers for natural light and plentiful airflow, perfect for a home office, playroom, gym, guest room, or artist's studio. Spacious eave storage provides lots of space for those items that remain tucked away for much of the year.The walk out basement features high ceilings and massive doors opening directly to the lower covered patio and yard. It includes a dedicated laundry room, a classic soapstone sink, and a convenient 3/4 bathroom. Built-ins and storage spaces are integrated throughout the home. Bring your vision to this coastal masterpiece and create your dream lifestyle by the beach!

7 Intervale Rd, Nahant
$2,999,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 73554959 MLS
A truly exceptional custom-built coastal residence offering luxury, innovation, and breathtaking water views from nearly every room. Perfectly positioned in one of Nahant's most desirable seaside locations, this newly constructed home showcases remarkable craftsmanship, sophisticated design, and seamless smart-home technology. A dramatic 22-foot foyer welcomes you through an impressive 5' x 9' architectural smart pivot door featuring facial recognition, LED accent lighting, and a five-point locking system. A striking floating hardwood staircase with premium low-iron frameless glass railings anchors the home while expansive windows fill the open-concept living spaces with natural light. Designed for both elegant entertaining and everyday living, the home offers 5 private ensuite bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms, including a main-level guest suite and a luxurious primary retreat featuring two walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bath with a freestanding soaking tub, oversized dual-head shower with independent temperature controls, double vanity, and private water closet. An additional upstairs suite features dramatic vaulted ceilings. The chef's kitchen is beautifully appointed with premium Thor and LG Studio appliances, a spectacular 13-foot quartz waterfall island, full-height bookmatched quartz backsplash, dual sinks, dual dishwashers, microwave drawer, undercounter beverage refrigerator, and seamless connection to the dining and living areas. Luxury continues throughout with U by Moen smart digital showers in every bathroom, 9-foot ceilings on both levels, elegant 8-foot Italian-style interior doors, engineered hardwood flooring, a motorized dining room chandelier lift, and integrated smart-home technology. Additional features include wine storage, a two-car garage, irrigation system, abundant storage, energy-efficient construction, full unfinished basement, and a spacious unfinished attic offering outstanding expansion potential for a media room, game room, office, or additional living space. An extraordinary opportunity to own one of Nahant's premier new construction residences, where timeless coastal elegance meets today's most advanced luxury features.

43 Pleasant St, Nahant
$1,790,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73543431 MLS
NEW CONSTRUCTION! Impeccable quality, with meticulously chosen details throughout. The thoughtfully designed versatile great room/kitchen space w/FP & lofted ceiling facilitates both everyday functionality and refined entertaining. Open concept kitchen w/substantial sized island assures the chef/host is always an integral part of the party. Warm beachy tones envelope you, bringing comfort to the generous sized space. First floor en-suite main bedroom can provide elder single level living needs, or be a fabulous guest suite.Three generous sized bedrooms on 2nd flr have ample closets, solid hardwood flooring throughout, central air. Laundry hookups on both floors. Dry basement offers addl options for family entertainment space. Exterior is practically maintenance free with premium quality "Everlast Siding". NO FLOOD ins required. Enjoy ocean breezes from beautiful sandy beaches surrounding you. Multiple beachside parks to enjoy scenic ocean views, Audubon trails, boating/kayak/windsurf...it's like being on vacation. Every day. This is a rare opportunity to have your forever home, in a location like nowhere else

296 Castle Road, Nahant
$799,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73551163 MLS
Welcome home to a classic 1890 Antique Colonial in "Big" Nahant. The wraparound porch gives it that quintessential New England presence, set behind mature shade trees and a brick front walk. Inside, the home offers 1,784 square feet of living space across three levels, three bedrooms, one bath, and six total rooms, with a finished lower level for extra living space. A spacious one-car garage on a 7,362-square-foot lot. Enjoy the lifestyle and coastal charm in Nahant—New England's best-kept secret, just 14 miles from Boston and minutes from Logan Airport. Nestled on a rocky peninsula northeast of the city, this town has a rare, almost island-like atmosphere. Its laid-back community and classic New England charm blend natural beauty with city convenience, all within easy reach of the airport and downtown. Every home has a story and this much beloved house, in the same family for over 50 years, is waiting for it's next chapter! There is space on the lot to add additional parking-see photo

42 Flash Rd, Nahant
$1,999,500
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73541914 MLS
OCEANFRONT TRULY ONE OF A KIND! Spectacular Waterfront Custom Built Colonial Home in the area of Big Nahant with walking distance to Kelly Green Golf Course. Rebuilt in 1990, lovingly owned by the same family for over 50+ years with approximate 100+ feet of direct beachfront that overlooks Nahant Harbor. This exceptional coastal residence offers 2,690 sq ft of living space and sits oceanfront on 0.32 acres (14,113 sq ft). The main level of the property features living room with marble fireplace, formal dining room, eat-in-kitchen, den, gleaming hardwoods throughout, bath and open sunroom which leads to the exterior deck. The second floor has a primary suite with master jacuzzi bath that opens to private deck, 3 additional bedrooms, a study with marble fireplace and full bath. The property has full rear decks with unobstructed views of the ocean, wrap around front porch, a carport, and circular driveway for 5+ cars. Ultimate seaside lifestyle to enjoy amazing sunrise & sunsets.

45 Willow Rd, Nahant
$1,395,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 73541877 MLS
Stunning, one-of-a-kind home rich in history and coastal charm, nestled into a quiet side street, moments from the ocean. Originally an 1890 barn, this spectacular 4-bed, 3.5-bath residence artfully blends storybook-like character with modern comfort. The dramatic 18-ft ceilings, wide pine floors, original yellow pine beams, and unique horse-stall details create an unforgettable+distinctive living space, whispering stories of another era. Enjoy gentle sea breezes and glimpses of the shimmering bay from the full-length rear deck, perfect for entertaining or quite morning coffee. The yard offers space for gardening, pets, or play. An updated kitchen features tin-style ceiling accents, recessed lighting, abundant cabinetry, generous counter space and pantry. Ample bedrooms and baths welcome family + guests. Add'l upgrades include a new heating system, central A/C..A rare opportunity to own a home w/exceptional architectural character in a stunning seaside setting.

14 Fenno Way, Nahant
$995,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73541034 MLS
Only one unit remains in this exclusive two-unit townhouse development! Welcome to 30 Emerald Road, a newly built detached townhouse offering the perfect blend of modern design and coastal living. This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features a bright open floor plan with solid oak floors, oversized windows, and designer finishes throughout. The stunning kitchen showcases custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, a full-slab quartz backsplash, and a large center island with seating for four. A dedicated dining area complements the kitchen and island seating, offering additional space for dining and gatherings. Upstairs, you'll find four spacious bedrooms, two full baths, and a convenient laundry room. Additional highlights include three-car parking and quality craftsmanship throughout. Ideally located just a short distance to Tudor Beach and the local golf course, and only 30 minutes from Boston, this is a rare opportunity to own stylish new construction in one of the North Shore's most desirable coastal communities.

30 Emerald Road, Nahant
$1,495,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 73537579 MLS
Location, Location, Location! Spacious inside and out this lovely 5 bedroom, 4 bath, Vineyard style home is in one of Nahant's most sought areas of Big Nahant!This home has a spacious versatile floor plan with gleaming hardwood floors, cathedral ceilings, and an abundance of natural light. From multiple decks, enjoy sea breezes, sunshine, tranquility, family and friend gatherings.The kitchen with granite peninsula flows into an open dining area with fireplace. Lofted ceilings and tall windows enhance the natural light and beautiful outdoor views.The walk out garden level offers 2 bedrooms with full bath for guests, in-law, au pair suite or ADU. Once lived in by a legendary lighthouse keeper, the house is offered with architectural plans for the expansion that preserved the historic footprint and stone lined foundation. Modest updates await a future creative redesign with equity building potential. Landscaped yard of over 17,000 sq. ft. next to the protected Nahant Audubon Sanctuary,is the perfect haven for migratory songbirds. Oversized 2 car garage with ample parking and room to entertain, this unique home is the ideal coastal retreat with access to beaches, parks, playgrounds, sailing, kayaking, tennis and Kelly Greens Golf Course. Only 11 miles to Boston with easy access by road, rail or ferry!

174 Willow Rd, Nahant
$6,150,000
10 Beds ⋅ 11 Baths ⋅ 73535142 MLS
Iconic “Egg Rock” Estate—a rare oceanfront legacy property set on 3 private acres in Nahant’s prestigious East Point. Overlooking Egg Rock and the Atlantic, this grand 9,000+ SF residence offers 10 bedrooms and 8 baths, showcasing exceptional period craftsmanship. Elegant interiors feature soaring 11’ ceilings, intricate plaster moldings, refined millwork, gleaming hardwood floors, and a dramatic central staircase. Nine fireplaces, a stately library, billiard room, mural room, and classic butler’s pantry enhance its timeless appeal, while a third-floor guest suite provides added privacy for extended stays. Expansive windows capture sweeping ocean vistas. Outdoors, enjoy a heated cliffside pool and pool house, ideal for relaxation or direct access via a rebuilt seawall to a private shared beach. A distinguished offering of coastal grandeur and historic significance.

374 Nahant Road, Nahant
$1,199,900
6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73506158 MLS
A rare blend of space, setting & coastal charm in Nahant, enjoy true island living mins to Boston. OVER 2600 SQ FT WITH 6 BDRMS, 3 BTHS, TWO FIREPLACES AND LOWER LEVEL IN LAW. Set on a .23 acre lot w mature trees & priv yard, this home offers exceptional outdoor space for gardening, entertaining or relaxing in a peaceful, ocean air setting. Inside, a bright, expansive layout features oversized windows creating a warm, inviting feel. Large living room with hardwood oak floors flows seamlessly into full size dining, ideal for everyday living & hosting. Main lvl bdrm adds flexibility for guests or office. Kitchen offers ample cabinetry & workspace, addl kitchen provides potential for extended living or ADU. Upstairs features generously sized BRs w great natural light. Finished LL offers versatile space for family rm, office or gym w sep access. Lndry & storage. Close to beaches, shoreline paths, MBTA Blue Line & Boston, enjoy privacy, convenience & a premier seaside lifestyle w/ rare lot!

6 Desmond Dr, Nahant
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