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House with garden and terrace Ipswich (United States)

Beautiful, spacious Colonial set at the end of a long private drive on 4 acres abutting conservation land and trails. Large rooms with HW flooring, abundant closet space, and expansive windows with great natural light that showcases the surrounding beauty. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate direct access to trails from the backyard, perfect for hiking, biking, skiing and more. This exceptional home offers room to expand in the walk-out lower level and features amenities that make self-sufficient living a possibility, including solar panels, well water and a wood stove. With ample open space, there's plenty of room to add a pool, stable, or other outdoor amenities. The screened porch is an inviting retreat you'll never want to leave, while the expansive deck spanning the entire rear of the home provides the perfect setting for entertaining or simply enjoying the peaceful natural surroundings. Privately tucked away, yet conveniently close to everything. Don't delay in calling Ipswich and Cranes Beach home.

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$1,195,000
274
4bedrooms
2bathrooms

By Annonceur International

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Apartment Ipswich (United States)

Freestanding condo with private yard, brick patio and one car garage nestled amongst historic properties. Built in 2002 as a reproduction of an early Ipswich colonial, the home beautifully blends timeless New England charm with modern convenience. Abundant natural light highlights the wide-plank "King's Boards" flooring on the first and second floors, The efficient eat-in kitchen features granite countertops and easy access to the garage and yard. The home offers two comfortable bedrooms, each with double closets and the partially finished lower level provides flex space for a cozy media room and home office. Ample storage is found in the unfinished basement area, attic, and garage, with plenty of room for kayaks and all your coastal gear. What sets this home apart is its exceptional walkable location. Enjoy the quintessential Ipswich lifestyle by strolling to Sandpiper Bakery for fresh pastries, browsing the local library, exploring the town's boutiques and restaurants, or taking an evening walk along the Ipswich River. Rarely does a property offer such a seamless blend of privacy and community—enjoy the independence of a freestanding home within a small, exclusively owner-occupied, pet friendly condominium association with low condo fees. Offers, if any, are due by Tuesday, August 11 by 11am.

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$634,900
2bedrooms
2bathrooms

By Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

27 listings near Ipswich

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Apartment Newbury (United States)

Welcome to 60 Hanover Street, Unit A, Newbury—a beautifully appointed 3-bedroom townhouse offering the perfect blend of space, privacy, and convenience. With over 2,500 square feet of living space and nearly four acres of shared grounds, this exceptional home lives more like a single-family residence than a traditional townhouse. Designed for flexibility, the thoughtfully configured floor plan offers the option of a first-floor primary suite or spacious den, while the upper level features generously sized bedrooms and a dedicated home office ideal for today's lifestyle. Gorgeous natural light fills the home throughout the day, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere in every room. Step outside to enjoy a stunning backyard setting where magical sunsets paint the sky each evening, providing the perfect backdrop for relaxing or entertaining. A two-car garage offers convenience and ample storage, while the surrounding natural beauty creates a peaceful retreat just minutes from downtown.

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$1,199,000
3bedrooms
3bathrooms

By Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

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32

Apartment with terrace Georgetown (United States)

*Open Houses: 9/12 & 9/13 Saturday and Sunday 12:00 - 1:30 pm * Welcome to Parker River Landing! This desirable 55+ community offers maintenance free living in a great location near town, trails, Pentucket Pond & Rt. 95. This "Detached Redbridge" floor plan is one of the largest styles in the complex and offers the flexibility of single level living with plenty of additional space upstairs. Meticulously maintained throughout with beautiful hardwood floors, custom mouldings & great natural light. The first floor features an eat in kitchen with granite countertops, stainless appliances, gas cooktop, double wall ovens & loads of cabinet space. Cozy vaulted family room with gas fireplace, open living/dining area, office with French doors, additional den/guest room, full bath, laundry/mud room and spacious primary suite with large 15 x 6 walk-in closet & private bath. Enjoy your morning coffee in the lovely 3 season room off the kitchen. Upstairs has a large loft/bonus room, oversized bedroom and 3rd full bath. Huge basement with tons of storage and great potential for future finished space. Two-car garage. Truly nothing to do but move in and enjoy! **Offers Due For Seller Review By 1pm Tuesday. Please Allow Until Wednesday For Seller Response**

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$865,000
2bedrooms
3bathrooms

By Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

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37

Apartment Newburyport (United States)

Experience refined coastal living just moments from downtown Newburyport's waterfront, Rail Trail, Plum Island, T-station & highway routes. Rich in character & thoughtfully updated, this exceptional home showcases hardwood floors, crown molding, abundant natural light, and timeless architectural details throughout. The chef-inspired kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, a walk-in pantry, and an inviting dining area designed for effortless entertaining. The flexible floor plan offers spacious bedrooms plus a finished third-floor retreat with skylight, ideal for guests, a home office, or media room. Outdoors, discover your own private oasis with an enclosed patio and garden—perfect for alfresco dining, morning coffee, or summer evenings under the stars. Complete with an oversized garage, parking for three, and a brand-new gas heating system, this home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and the coveted Newburyport coastal lifestyle.

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$899,900
4bedrooms
2bathrooms

By Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Nearby
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Seaside apartment Newburyport (United States)

Nestled among the trees and moments from downtown, this home offers the perfect balance of privacy, charm, and city living. Afternoon breezes drift through the surrounding canopy while sunlight filters beautifully between shade and sky, creating a peaceful retreat in one of Newburyport’s most sought-after locations.The private outdoor deck flows seamlessly from the kitchen and dining areas, functioning as an extension of the living space during the warmer months. Inside, the cathedral ceiling adds both drama and openness to the main living area, while thoughtfully designed built-ins provide architectural character and everyday functionality.Carefully designed to maximize light & space, this home offers a modern, treehouse experience unlike any others!. Enjoy the convenience and vibrancy of downtown living, with the Sunday Farmers Market just at the bottom of the street and beloved Yankee Homecoming festivities passing right out front — truly a location buyers dream of!

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$560,000
1bedroom
1bathroom

By Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

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27

Apartment Newburyport (United States)

82 Federal Street offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the charm of one of the city’s most beloved neighborhoods while benefiting from the space and convenience of a five bedroom townhouse. Rich in character, the home features hardwood floors, high ceilings, spacious living and dining rooms, and a bright kitchen with direct access to a private deck—perfect for morning coffee or al-fresco dining on warm summer evenings. Shared backyard space provides an inviting setting for gardening, entertaining, or simply relaxing outdoors.Recent improvements, including new windows and a new roof, complement the home’s timeless appeal. Two full baths and a flexible floor plan provide exceptional versatility, with the fourth and fifth bedrooms currently serving as a home office and gym. Deeded off-street parking for two cars is a coveted amenity in this premier downtown location moments from the waterfront, downtown, Joppa Flats and Rail Trail.

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$880,000
5bedrooms
2bathrooms

By Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

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31

Apartment Gloucester (United States)

Welcome to Seasons Condominiums, Gloucester's sought-after 55+ community. Completely renovated and never occupied since completion, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers the rare opportunity to enjoy the feel of brand-new construction in an established, actively managed building. Sun-filled and spacious, the open floor plan features hardwood flooring, a stunning white kitchen with stone countertops, stainless appliances, and a generous peninsula that flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas. The oversized living room is anchored by an electric fireplace and opens to a private covered balcony. A spacious primary suite with private bath, large guest bedroom, in-unit laundry, central air, elevator access, deeded parking, and additional storage add to the appeal. Residents enjoy a clubroom, fitness room, and a convenient location near Mill Pond, Gloucester Harbor, beaches, shopping, restaurants, and medical facilities. Move right in and enjoy carefree Cape Ann living.

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$689,000
2bedrooms
2bathrooms

By Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

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32

Apartment Newburyport (United States)

Perched atop a grand Victorian mansion in Newburyport’s desirable North End, this unique penthouse condominium offers stunning architectural character and exceptional natural light. The two-level floor plan features soaring ceilings, skylights, and abundant windows for comfortable living and entertaining. A distinctive cupola office, accessed by a beautiful spiral staircase, provides panoramic bird’s-eye views. The home offers 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, in-unit laundry, central air, a spacious deck off the main living area offering outdoor living space and a secondary entrance, and a private rooftop deck. Additional highlights include two deeded off-street parking spaces and a large private storage room in the basement. Ideally located moments from downtown Newburyport, waterfront, Cashman Park, Clipper City Rail Trail, commuter rail, and major routes, this rare offering blends historic charm, modern convenience, and an unbeatable location.

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$799,000
2bedrooms
2bathrooms

By Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

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30

Apartment Newburyport (United States)

Embrace the Newburyport coastal lifestyle from this beautifully renovated, bright and airy 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhome, ideally located moments from the waterfront and vibrant downtown. Move-in ready and thoughtfully updated, the home blends charm, comfort and exceptional value. A recently improved retaining wall and paved walkway welcome you home, while a private enclosed garden—redesigned with new landscaping in fall 2025—creates a peaceful outdoor retreat. Inside, enjoy an updated kitchen with newer appliances, gas stove, renovated baths, newer double-pane Pella windows, in-unit laundry and a cedar closet. Additional improvements include a newer shared wood fence and refreshed exterior & interior paint. Just a short distance to the Merrimack River, Cashman Park, boat launch, waterfront paths, Clipper City Rail Trail, Market Square, restaurants, boutiques and everything downtown Newburyport has to offer. Pet friendly with driveway parking and no monthly association fee, this is an inviting opportunity to enjoy effortless coastal living in one of Newburyport’s most desirable settings.

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$599,000
2bedrooms
2bathrooms

By Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

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27

Apartment Rockport (United States)

Spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium offering 1,885 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. This home provides an almost one-level living experience, with just a few steps separating the main living areas from the bedrooms. The oversized kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining area and expansive living room, creating an ideal layout for both everyday living and entertaining. The living room features a cozy wood-burning fireplace, custom built-in bookshelves, soaring windows, and a large bay window that fills the space with natural light. Hardwood floors extend throughout the main living areas. Just five steps lead to the private bedroom wing, featuring a spacious primary suite with two walk-in closets and a beautifully renovated en-suite bath with a walk-in shower. A generous second bedroom, an additional full bath, and convenient in-unit laundry complete this level. A few additional steps lead to a versatile bonus room with direct access to the exclusive-use fenced yard. This flexible space is perfect for a mudroom, home office, fitness room, additional family room, guest space, or abundant storage. This condo offers generous living space, natural light, and exceptional versatility.

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$749,000
2bedrooms
2bathrooms

By Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

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Apartment with terrace Rockport (United States)

Welcome to 8 Hale Street, Unit 1, a beautifully renovated one-bedroom condominium ideally situated in the heart of Rockport’s vibrant downtown. Set on the ground level with its own private exterior entrance, this thoughtfully designed unit offers an open-concept living space with hardwood floors, a sleek kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and a comfortable living area with room for dining. A well-appointed full bath with tub and shower, central air, and in-unit laundry add everyday convenience. The unit's slider door opens to a private patio, creating a wonderful extension of the living space for outdoor dining and relaxing. Just moments from Front Beach and Rockport’s shops, galleries, restaurants and the Shalin Liu Performance Center, Unit 1 offers an easy coastal lifestyle in one of the North Shore’s most beloved seaside communities. Showings will begin at the open house on August 30 from 11:00 AM–12:30 PM.

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$399,000
1bedroom
1bathroom

By Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Apartment 1
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Apartment Salem (United States)

In the Revolutionary era, as Salem’s merchants launched ships to every corner of the world, John Page built this substantial three-story, five-bay home, reflecting the city’s prosperity and his ties to its maritime commerce. 114 Federal Str, part of a 2 unit association, retains nearly all of the original house, including generous living & dining rooms with period woodwork and grand staircase with elegant Georgian detailing. The unfitted kitchen feels right at home, complemented by 2 classic pantries. A later addition provides a sunroom/TV room overlooking the expansive perennial garden and 2-car garage. Upstairs, the primary BR connects to a 2023 ensuite bath, second bedroom, and sunny studio/office. The third floor offers 2 additional BRs, a bath, and full stairs to a spacious attic. This grand dame stays current with systems including 7 mini-splits, on-demand hot water, and 200-amp service. A beautifully maintained gracious home in an intact 18th & 19th century New England setting!

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$1,125,000
4bedrooms
3bathrooms
land 0.1ha

By Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

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Apartment Rockport (United States)

Charming one bedroom, one bathroom condo in the heart of downtown Rockport! This cozy second-floor unit offers 465 square feet of living space featuring a living room with a compact corner kitchen and decorative fireplace with mantel, a bedroom with a closet and decorative fireplace, and a full bath with a tub/shower combination. Enjoy the charm of two decorative fireplaces and an unbeatable location just moments from the beach, directly across from the Shalin Liu Performance Center, and surrounded by Rockport's galleries, shops, restaurants, and waterfront attractions. Convenient location to the commuter rail, making this the perfect year-round home, weekend getaway, or investment opportunity.

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$339,000
1bedroom
1bathroom

By Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

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Apartment Rockport (United States)

Enjoy easy coastal living in this charming two-level condominium ideally located across the street from Rockport Harbor and the Sandy Bay Yacht Club. This cozy home offers a wonderful blend of comfort, convenience, and seaside charm just moments from beaches, shops, galleries, and downtown Rockport’s vibrant waterfront scene. Inside, warm bamboo flooring flows throughout the inviting living spaces. The first level features a bright kitchen with an eat-at breakfast bar, open dining area, comfortable living room, and a convenient quarter bath. Upstairs, you’ll find two bedrooms and a full bathroom with in-unit laundry for everyday ease. Recent updates to the association’s pet policy now allow pets under 40 pounds, making this an even more welcoming opportunity for animal lovers. Additional highlights include parking for one car, extra storage, and reasonable monthly condo fees that cover water, sewer, master insurance, exterior maintenance, snow removal, and landscaping.

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$460,000
2bedrooms
2bathrooms

By Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

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Apartment Salem (United States)

This beautiful, warm, updated condo in historic Salem is ready to move in! Located on the third floor, this unit offers 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, living space filled with natural light, charm and character. High ceilings, stunning hardwood floors, custom cabinets, bean board - wainscoting woodwork throughout the condo, creating inviting atmosphere. Open-concept flow into updated kitchen with quartz countertop, butcher block island, pantry with custom built ins and dining room combination that seamlessly flow into living room. Just beyond the living area is a versatile third bedroom that could also be used as a family room, offering flexible living space to fit your needs. Additional highlights includes in unit laundry, condo fee INCLUDES HEAT and HOT WATER and private balcony deck. Conveniently located near Salem State University, downtown Salem, Pickering Wharf, Salem Station and Salem Willow, this condo offers both comfort and convenience. Perfect condo to move in!

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$379,000
3bedrooms
1bathroom

By Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

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Apartment with terrace Marblehead (United States)

This beautifully reimagined home blends timeless architecture w exceptional NEW CONSTRUCTION, offering over 2,200 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space enhanced by 10-foot ceilings & abundant natural light. The chef's kitchen features a generous center island w seating, premium Thermador appliances, marble countertops, polished nickel hardware, pantry, wine refrigerator, & seamless flow into expansive living & dining spaces w a gas fireplace & oversized sliders opening to a private deck. A desirable first-floor primary suite offers a spa-inspired marble bath & custom walk-in closet, while a second bedroom provides flexible guest or office space. The finished lower level adds a third bedroom, or spacious bonus room ideal for a media room, gym, or guest retreat. Wide-plank white oak flooring, refined millwork, a heated attached garage, & beautifully curated finishes reflect exceptional craftsmanship throughout. Live the Marblehead lifestyle right outside your door!

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$1,599,000
206
3bedrooms
2bathrooms

By Annonceur International

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Apartment Salem (United States)

Set in a desirable Salem location, this charming first-floor, two-bedroom condo offers an inviting blend of comfort and convenience. An enclosed sunroom, exclusive to the unit, creates a wonderful bonus space for morning coffee, a quiet reading retreat, or home office. Inside, you’ll find a comfortable layout with one full bath and the ease of in-unit laundry, while two-car parking adds a sought-after convenience. Just steps from Salem State University and the scenic grounds of Forest River Park, and a short drive from the shops, restaurants, and historic character of downtown Salem. A lovely opportunity to experience the charm and lifestyle that make Salem such a special place to call home.

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$499,000
2bedrooms
1bathroom

By Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

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Apartment Haverhill (United States)

Presenting a distinguished condominium residence at 500 Water Street B11, Haverhill, MA, a property originally constructed in 1969. This meticulously maintained unit offers 830 square feet of refined living space. This thoughtfully designed condominium encompasses two bedrooms, a full bathroom and "LG WashTower". All appliances are being gifted to the buyer including "LG WashTower" washer and dryer. Kitchen has SS appliances and Quartz countertops. Brand new flooring in the living room, hallway and master bedroom. Mini split in the living room and Mitsubishi ductless air conditioner in the master bedroom. Situated on the 2nd Floor, end unit. This residence provides an amazing view of the Merrimack River. This condo is conveniently located near the Haverhill Stadium and Riverside Park. The condo fee includes HEAT, HOT WATER, water, sewer, master insurance, property maintenance. Enjoy beautiful sunsets from your balcony. Seller has done many renovations Easy to show.

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$285,000
2bedrooms
1bathroom

By Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

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Seaside apartment Marblehead (United States)

Experience the best of Marblehead living from this charming two-bedroom residence in the heart of downtown. Iconic views of Abbot Hall become especially picturesque against the backdrop of New England fall foliage, creating a setting that feels unmistakably Marblehead. When fall arrives, open the windows, let the crisp ocean air in, and enjoy one of the most beautiful seasons in Marblehead. Inside, high ceilings, hardwood floors, and abundant natural light lend a sense of warmth and character throughout. The open-concept floor plan creates an easy flow between the living and kitchen spaces, offering plenty of room to relax, entertain, or simply enjoy the view beyond the windows. Updated appliances bring modern convenience to the kitchen, while two well-appointed bedrooms, a full bath, and central air conditioning complete a home designed for comfortable, cozy yet effortless living. Beyond the front door, the very best of Marblehead’s lifestyle awaits. Stroll to favorite local shops, restaurants and cafés, explore the Marblehead Rail Trail, or wander through historic Old Town toward the harbor and waterfront. Spend a morning grabbing coffee in town, an afternoon along the harbor, or an evening at a favorite local restaurant—all with the convenience of having so much of Marblehead within easy reach. Here, everyday life comes with the character, history, and coastal beauty that have long made this seaside community so special. With exceptional walkability, quintessential coastal charm, and an elevated view of one of Marblehead’s most recognizable landmarks, this turn-key property offers a special opportunity to experience one of the North Shore’s most beloved towns from the heart of it all.

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$459,000
2bedrooms
1bathroom

By Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

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Apartment Marblehead (United States)

Imagine parking your car after a long week of work and not having to use it until the next work day! That is one of the benefits to living in the Shipyard area of Marblehead. Numerous cafes, restaurants and shops as well as the movie theatre and Marblehead harbor are just blocks away. The bus to Boston is three blocks away. First floor living with a private entrance adds to the convenient lifestyle. There is a private deck as well as a large shared yard. Most condominiums of this size have one parking space - this one has two. The orientation is to the south and west so there is an abundance of sunlight into the living room and kitchen. The centerpiece to the living room is the fireplace. The kitchen is enhanced by the custom cabinetry, granite countertops and new gas stove. The bath room has a walk-in shower with glass doors. There is a stacking washer/dryer (ASKO). When one is not enjoying the fireplace, much time will be spent on the deck conveniently located off of the kitchen. Shown by appointment. SHOWINGS BEGIN ON THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24TH.

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$495,000
1bedroom
1bathroom
land 0.1ha

By Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

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Seaside apartment Marblehead (United States)

Wonderfully located just minutes from Devereux Beach and close to downtown Marblehead, this impressive and spacious 4-bedroom condominium offers a lifestyle everyone will enjoy. With its private front entrance and exceptional interior flow, the home lives like a single-family residence while offering the ease and convenience of condominium living. The updated kitchen and baths provide a level of comfort and style found in the finest homes. Offering 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths including an ensuite primary bedroom, along with a family room, living room, dining area, and a temperature-controlled bonus room (wine, office, playroom) there is ample space for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy relaxing on the private deck overlooking the shared pool and beautifully landscaped grounds. Ocean Court Condominiums is a well-established and meticulously maintained community located in the heart of Marblehead, one of the North Shore’s most cherished coastal towns.

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$949,900
4bedrooms
3bathrooms

By Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

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Apartment Amesbury (United States)

Make this ground level condo located on Lake Gardner your own. Enjoy a covered patio with private entrance. Country Kitchen open to living and dining area with large windows. Updated bathroom, Tons of closet space and in unit washer & dryer. Both bedrooms have glass sliders that lead out to the patio and bring the south east sunlight. Private association clubhouse and beach with access to boat on serene Lake Gardner. All this and pets are welcome! Great location with easy access to RT 95 & 495, and minutes from downtown Amesbury for shopping and amazing restaurants.

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$290,000
2bedrooms
1bathroom

By Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

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Apartment Swampscott (United States)

Space, style, and effortless living come together in this beautifully updated two-level residence at desirable Crown Pointe. Offering approximately 1,527 square feet, two bedrooms, and two-and-a-half baths, Unit 3H combines the spacious feel of a home with the ease of condominium living. The renovated kitchen features updated cabinetry, tile, and GE Profile Slate appliances, while beautifully refreshed baths add a sophisticated touch. Generous open-concept living areas, accented by hardwood floors, offer an ideal setting for relaxing and entertaining. A private balcony provides a peaceful retreat for enjoying the outdoors. The spacious primary suite and second bedroom both feature excellent closet space. In-unit laundry, elevator access to both levels, garage parking conveniently located near the elevator, and no unit above enhance everyday comfort. Enjoy indoor and outdoor pools, clubhouse with a function room, exercise room, tennis court, and a prime location just minutes from Vinnin Square, shopping, restaurants, and Swampscott’s beautiful coastline. This exceptional residence offers more space, less maintenance, and an effortless North Shore lifestyle.

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$590,000
2bedrooms
3bathrooms

By Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Apartment / penthouse purchase in Andover (United States) - White house with blue shutters
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Apartment Andover (United States)

Rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated 2-bedroom condo in the heart of downtown Andover on desirable Morton Street, just minutes from Phillips Academy, restaurants, shops, and commuter rail. This sun-filled home features hardwood floors throughout, custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The open layout offers comfortable living and entertaining space, while the expansive private multi-tiered deck provides a unique outdoor retreat. Enjoy summer evenings around the firepit, grill with friends, or relax surrounded by mature landscaping. Combining stylish updates, outdoor living, and an unbeatable walkable location, this home offers the best of downtown Andover living.

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$540,000
2bedrooms
2bathrooms

By Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

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