Property Details
Basic Information
- Property SubType: Single Family Residence
- Property Style: Queen Anne
- MLS Number: 73398131
- Mls Status: Active
- List Price: $3,995,000
- Date Listed: 06/28/2025
- Virtual Tour: Virtual Tour
- Description: One of the North Shores most significant Queen Anne residences, 51 Cliff Streetalso known as the George Duncan Houseis a stunning Gilded Age estate with ocean views in two directions. Rebuilt in 1898 by British aristocrat Lord Duncan, the nearly two-acre grounds were designed by Frederick Law Olmsted and feature a pergola, red brick balustrades, and terracotta urns. The grand entry hall leads to soaring ceilings, 11 fireplaces, exquisite period details, oversized living spaces, and multiple en-suites. Two separate apartments offer flexibility for guests, inlaws or airbnb possibilities. The longtime residence of the renowned artist Norman Lalibert, whose works grace the Smithsonian, this coastal retreat includes shared ownership of Nahants most beautiful private beach. A rare blend of history, artistry, and seaside elegance.
Building
- Acreage: 1.93
- Square Feet: 7,792
- Year Built: 1898
- Zoning: R1
- Rooms: 27
- Foundation: Stone, Other
Location
- County: Essex
- Subdivision: East Point/big Nahant
- Town: Nahant
Interior Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 8
- Bedroom 2: Second,19 x 18
Bathrooms
- Bathrooms: 9
- Full Baths: 8
- Half Baths: 1
Basement
- Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Garage Access
Utilities and Appliances
Utilities and Appliances
- Appliances Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop
Community
Amenities
- Amenities: Public Transportation, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Marina, Public School
- Other Amenities: Basement, Fireplace, Golf, Tennis