May was another busy month for real estate on Nantucket, with 64 new listings hitting the market—a 52% increase from May of last year.

In April, the median Nantucket real estate sale price was up 60% compared to the same period last year, although the number of sales dipped by 20%.

With its rich history, fantastic beaches, and renowned dining you don't have to look hard for a reason to visit Nantucket. Yet, beyond its natural allure, Nantucket hosts many incredible events that keep Nantucket active year-round. 

As we reflect on the first quarter of 2024, it's evident that the Nantucket real estate market is poised for another stellar year.

Each passing year, we endeavor to surpass expectations, and 2023 was no different. As the premier real estate firm on Nantucket, Maury People Sotheby's International Realty proudly maintained its position at the forefront, achieving the highest dollar volume closed and the most transactions completed last year.

As winter's icy grip loosens, and nature begins to awaken from its slumber, Nantucket transforms into a picturesque haven of blooming daffodils, gentle breezes, and a palpable sense of renewal. Spring on this idyllic island is a time of celebration, marked by a myriad of events that capture the essence of the season. In this guide, we invite you to join us in exploring some of the spring events on Nantucket, promising unforgettable experiences against the backdrop of this charming coastal paradise.

Nantucket, with its picturesque landscapes and charming seaside ambiance, isn't just for adults seeking a peaceful retreat. It's also an incredible destination for families with kids, offering a plethora of exciting activities to keep the little ones entertained. Below are some of the kid-friendly adventures on this fun-filled island.

48th Nantucket Daffodil Festival April 25-28, 2024

The Nantucket Chamber has announced the 48th annual Nantucket Daffodil Festival. The highly anticipated event includes the always popular classic-car parade and Sconset tailgate picnic, Daffodil Flower Show and Daffy Events held at Children's Beach.