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$579,000

54 Colby Way Nahant, MA 01908

2 beds
1 full
1,476 sqft
0.03 acres
$392 / sqft
House

Property details

About 54 Colby Way

Perched high and dry above the sea, this sweet cottage offers an opportunity for single family home ownership without the restrictions & fees of a condo. SO many completed updates & improvements! Newly installed eat-in kitchen, and stylish 3/4 bath, hardwood flrs. Other recent updates include electrical, heating, water heater, windows, roof, driveway: ALL done! All that's left to do is to consider the expansion possibilities, which could include add'l 2nd flr space & deck w/views. Walkout basement originally served as in law apartment-kitchen&bath connections still exist, but await your updates. Ample parking for 2 vehicles, plus small outdoor area for seating/dining. Beautiful beaches and town parks all within a few steps, are yours to enjoy anytime. NO flood insurance required. Stop wasting your money on an expensive rental, or high condo fees - this is a rare opportunity to own your little piece of seaside heaven.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size1,476 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1910
ParkingPaved Drive, Off Street, Paved
MLS #73410380
WaterfrontOcean Front, Sound
FireplaceDining Room
ViewOther

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Hardwood
  • Fireplace: Dining Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Parking: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
  • Waterfront: Ocean Front, Sound
  • View: Other
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $579,000
  • Price/SqFt: $392
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,641
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Castle Rd to Colby Way
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Living Area: 1,476 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.03 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73410380
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Beacon
  • Office Phone: (781) 631-2330
  • Listing Agent: Lisa Scourtas

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$401,400$3,641
2023$381,100$3,464
2022$352,100$3,447
2021$330,100$3,469
2020$300,300$3,294
2019$265,800$2,900

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Washington Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.1 mi

58 Blossom St

3

E J Harrington

Public District PK-5

3.2 mi

21 Dexter St

3

Brickett Elementary School

Public District KG-5

3.2 mi

123 Lewis St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $108,955. Residents of Nahant, MA typically earn between $100k-200k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

9%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
42%
100k-200k
11%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

50%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
53%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • LincolnLincoln
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • ClassicalClassical
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 54 Colby Way

The listing price of 54 Colby Way property is $579,000.

The property 54 Colby Way is a house located in Nahant, Massachusetts, 01908.

Active Listing: 54 Colby Way is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 54 Colby Way are: Washington Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), E J Harrington (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Brickett Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Garfield Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Thurgood Marshall Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Winthrop Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lynn Vocational Technical Institute (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Fecteau-Leary Junior/Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Kipp Academy Lynn Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,641 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 54 Colby Way has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 54 Colby Way is 1,476 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 54 Colby Way is 1910.

This home is located at 54 Colby Way in Nahant, MA and zip code 01908. This 1,476 square foot home, which was built in 1910, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $579,000.

In July 2025, from all listings sold in Nahant, MA there were more than 1 sold above asking price, over 0 sold below and more than 0 were sold right at the asked price. In July 2025 in Nahant, MA there were 4.5% more homes for sale than in June. In July 2025 median list price was $867,500 and the average listing age was 20 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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