Nestled along the iconic Main Street of West Chop, this classic gem offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Martha's Vineyard's rich heritage. Built with timeless elegance and enhanced with modern comforts, this distinguished residence boasts 8 bedrooms, 4 1/2 bathrooms, and captivating views of the Vineyard Sound, ensuring an unparalleled island living experience.
Immerse yourself in the enchanting ambiance of yesteryear, with original architectural details and period features meticulously preserved throughout the home. With 8 bedrooms and 4 1/2 bathrooms, there's ample space for family, guests, and entertaining, all designed for comfort and convenience. Enjoy breathtaking ocean vistas from multiple vantage points within the home, including the primary suite, offering a constant reminder of the island's natural beauty. The remodeled kitchen adjoins the spacious dining room that enjoys an ocean view. The covered deck creates a serene oasis, complete with manicured gardens, perfect for relaxing or hosting outdoor gatherings. The property is located in the heart of West Chop with easy access to all the West Chop Club facilities (membership required) and is directly across Main Street from the Middle Pier gate. The addition of a full, unfinished basement brings modern functionality to this classic residence, providing endless possibilities for expansion or storage, and a backup generator gives added peace of mind. Ideally situated near Vineyard Haven, there is easy access to the town's amenities, including shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, while still maintaining a sense of privacy and tranquility. Access to pristine beaches, hiking trails, and water sports ensures endless opportunities for outdoor adventures. Convenient access to ferry terminals makes travel to and from the mainland effortless, allowing residents to enjoy the best of both worlds. Embrace the charm and elegance of 966 Main Street and create your own island legacy.
FIRST FLOOR DESCRIPTION
The front entrance opens into the spacious living room with a fireplace and views of the ocean. The refinished kitchen is connected to the large formal dining room. The family room is located to the rear of the house with easy access to the kitchen and features a fireplace with a wood burning stove.
SECOND FLOOR DESCRIPTION
The primary bedroom with en suite bathroom is located at the front of the house and has a view of the ocean. There are 3 additional bedrooms on the 2nd floor. 2 share a remodeled bathroom and one has en suite bathroom.
THIRD FLOOR DESCRIPTION
Four bedrooms and a shared full bathroom highlight the third floor.
BASEMENT DESCRIPTION
Full unfinished basement
OTHER BUILDINGS
Detached 10' x 20' shed with cement slab
SECOND DWELLING
None
PARKING
Ample parking for 4 cars