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ZBA continues variance request for Madakasham Valley Road home to December to explore moving structure farther from eroding bank

Town of Nantucket Zoning Board of Appeals · November 14, 2025
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Summary

A variance request to relocate two structures at 18 Madakasham Valley Road, proposed because of severe coastal erosion, was continued to Dec. 11 so applicants can consider moving structures farther landward and consult regarding use of the traveled way.

The Zoning Board continued a variance application on Nov. 13 for 18 Madakasham Valley Road after hearing from attorney Rick Beaudet that the property has lost roughly 60 feet to erosion in eight years and that the owners need to retreat from the coastal bank.

Beaudet said the owners propose moving the primary dwelling and cottage forward to retreat from the bank; the…

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