Name: Madaket
Address: Nantucket

About the neighborhood

Madaket offers a peaceful and quiet neighborhood atmosphere with a strong presence of single detached homes and row houses. Many residences feature three bedrooms, providing spacious options suitable for various living arrangements. The area benefits from nearby bus lines, offering accessible public transit connections despite generally requiring car travel for daily needs such as grocery shopping. The community’s streets tend to have low noise levels, contributing to its tranquil environment. While its housing stock dates primarily from the early 1980s, the community maintains a stable residential character that welcomes those seeking a serene setting to settle.

Characteristics

Transportation

This community is particularly car friendly. In contrast, commuting by transit can be challenging in Madaket as a result of the low service level. Nevertheless, the community is served by a few bus lines, and the nearest bus stop is generally very close by. A majority of the houses for sale in this community are located in areas that are not very well-suited for pedestrians since almost no daily errands can be run without a vehicle. The bike is a rather poor method of transportation in Madaket because there are a fair number of elevation changes, and the cycling network is not very extensive.

Services

Madaket does not have any high schools or primary schools. In terms of eating, home buyers in this community almost always have to rely on a car to shop for their groceries. A limited number of restaurants are available in Madaket.

Character

Madaket is a wonderful community to buy a house in for those who prefer a relaxed ambience. The noise levels in Madaket are very low, as the streets are very peaceful.

Car friendly10.0

Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems

Cycling friendly3.8

Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly0.4

Other transportation modes are needed to reach day-to-day needs

Transit friendly3.0

Transit is available for some trips

Restaurants2.6

Some restaurants within a short drive

Groceries1.0

Few or no groceries within a short drive