luxury houses for sale Essex County, United States

Exceptional Private Colonial Retreat with enough Solar power to keep the owner off the grid. Also included in the sale: Extensive Land Parcels for Ultimate Privacy! Or grow whatever you want to grow (for yourself or for additional income). Welcome to this meticulously maintained, pristine 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom Colonial nestled on a private 1.39-acre lot at 233 Lovers Lane in Haverhill, Massachusetts! Offering 2,688 square feet of refined living space across two thoughtfully designed levels, this 1996-built residence stands in exceptional, move-in-ready condition throughout. Step inside to discover a bright, functional layout featuring gorgeous tile flooring in the kitchen, rich hardwood accents in select living areas, and durable laminate flooring providing both elegance and ease of maintenance. The main level flows effortlessly, perfect for everyday living or hosting guests, while the full unfinished basement presents an incredible blank canvas for future expansion, a home gym, or a workshop. Enjoy ultimate independence and near-zero monthly living expenses thanks to solar panels, a private well, and a robust, oversized septic system. Comfort meets sustainability in a peaceful, wooded setting. As an extraordinary bonus, this unique package sale includes two additional land parcels, bundled together purely to guarantee ultimate privacy and create an expansive, protected natural buffer surrounding the property: 0 Amesbury Road, featuring 5.87 acres of Productive Woodland, and 0 Whittier Avenue, featuring 12.55 acres of Productive Woodland. Experience the perfect balance of rural tranquility, modern efficiency, and convenience, with local amenities and commuter routes just a short drive away. Properties of this caliber, condition, and acreage rarely hit the market. Schedule your private tour today! Property Condition: Excellent exterior and interior condition. Living Area: 2,688 SF. Interior Finishes: Tile kitchen flooring, selective hardwood areas, and quality laminate. Utilities & Efficiency: Solar panels, private well, and a very large septic system for near-$0 monthly expenses. Parking: 2-Car Attached Garage Included. Additional Parcels (Bundled for ultimate privacy and buffer): 0 Amesbury Road (5.87 Acres) and 0 Whittier Avenue (12.55 Acres).

Rare opportunity to own a charming circa-1850 Victorian home, prominently situated on historic High Street directly across from Newburyport's iconic Mall. Offered for the first time in nearly 50 years, this cherished family home is ready for its next chapter. Currently configured as a two-family residence, the property offers exceptional flexibility. The second unit, complete with a separate entrance, has not been used as a rental in many years, instead serving as guest accommodations for visiting family members. Opportunities include owner occupancy with supplemental income, multi-generational living, or conversion to a gracious single-family residence with guest or au pair accommodations. Rich in period character, the owner's unit features three fireplaces, beautiful hardwood floors, crown moldings, and timeless Victorian architectural details. A well-maintained slate roof reflects decades of attentive ownership. The grounds offer mature perennial gardens, a charming gazebo, and patio area, creating a peaceful setting for relaxation and entertaining. Two-car off-street parking adds convenience. While the property would benefit from updating, it presents a rare opportunity to restore, renovate, and customize a home with enduring character and remarkable potential in one of Newburyport's most desirable locations.

Set on 0.76 acres in Rockport’s coveted Lands End neighborhood, this three-bedroom cottage is surrounded by an enchanting natural landscape of mature trees, lush gardens, native plantings, and beautiful rock outcroppings. Ocean views and views of iconic Thacher Island emerge through the greenery, creating a truly special coastal setting. The grounds offer a rare sense of privacy and tranquility, with winding garden paths and outdoor spaces to enjoy the beauty of Cape Ann. Rockport’s beaches, scenic coastline, and charming downtown shops, galleries, and restaurants are all part of the appeal. Built circa 1910, the home features hardwood floors and beamed ceilings that reflect its cottage character. A spacious living room with a wood stove insert offers a welcoming gathering space, while the dining room has sliding doors to the outdoors. The generous kitchen includes an island, providing a central place to cook and gather. All three bedrooms are on the main level, including a primary bedroom with sliding doors opening to a wraparound deck. Two full baths and first-floor laundry offer everyday convenience, while a spacious second-floor loft with access to an upper deck provides additional flexibility. This property presents an opportunity to restore its original charm or reimagine it with a fresh vision. Bring your ideas and explore the possibilities of creating your own coastal retreat in this remarkable natural setting.

A fully restored piece of history. 1,800 sq ft of new construction addition and 1,400 sq ft of completely restored original building dating back to 1731. No stone unturned on this build. In the original part of the house you will find the original character. Original wide pine floors brought back to life. Original beams that have been sanded and oiled. A fully rebuilt working fireplace in the living room and a faux fireplace in the original dining room. In the new section you will find soaring cathedral ceilings with a gas fireplace in the living area. A large eat in kitchen with GE stainless steel appliances. A large 100 sq ft walk in pantry with the opportunity to customize. A custom wet bar with custom cabinetry and wine coolers. Walk to downtown Amesbury. 2 minutes from I95 and 3 minutes to 495. A one of a kind and a must see. Open house Saturday 8/17 11-1pm and Sunday 8/18 11-1pm.

Located on the most sought-after spot - Swampscott’s Galloupe's Point - this home built in only 2017 is truly a coastal oasis. With gorgeous water views and deeded access to a private sandy beach just steps away, this custom home pairs exceptional craftsmanship with thoughtfully designed spaces. Highlights include soaring ceilings, a marble kitchen with Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, a separate working kitchen, and a water-view primary suite. A home theater, glass-enclosed wine storage, designated in home gym and a roof deck with panoramic water views make this home truly special. The private, level backyard features an outdoor kitchen, granite patio, and separate firepit area—perfect for entertaining after a day at the beach. A heated three-car garage completes this exceptional home.

Charming Craftsman Bungalow in the Heart of Newburyport's Academic Row! Welcome Home to this dreamy, reimagined Craftsman bungalow - one of just a handful of 'like' homes that once added color and warmth to the grand estates of Toppans Lane, and have retained those distinctive charms for almost a century. Entirely rebuilt and appointed by a local team of designers, this beauty is move-in ready, with a warm, welcoming presence that leans into the elements that make a bungalow so enduringly appealing - tweaked ever so slightly to deliver everything on a modern homebuyers' wish list. The southern-style covered porch is both an introduction and an invitation - a place to read, gather, or watch the neighborhood settle into evening. Viewed from within, that porch is an extension of the living room, lending depth to interiors whose unusually high ceilings create an unexpected sense of volume. At the rear, a spacious deck opens toward a canopy of mature hardwoods rising from the gardens of neighboring High Street homes. Interiors by Ivory and Bone bring a cohesive sensibility to the rooms, balancing warm materials, considered details, and spaces designed to be used. Wide-plank Sheoga white oak floors run through the open main level, where a gas fireplace gives the living area an intimate center. The kitchen anticipates the natural choreography of a gathering: four seats drawn up to an oversized island, conversation flowing from corner to corner, and ample storage within the island to keep all your best serving pieces at the ready for holidays & celebrations. Ultra High-end Viking appliances and a custom range hood lend the kitchen a tailored presence, while a walk-in pantry makes room for the pleasures and practicalities of daily life. A dedicated coffee station can live here, leaving the kitchen counters clear. A mudroom and beautifully appointed powder room carry the same thoughtful design into the everyday arrivals and departures. Upstairs Beds and Baths offer a comfortable retreat, accompanied by a light-filled laundry room w/ a dedicated folding table. Below, the finished walkout level, complete with a full bath, invites a different pace ideal for deep sofas, a favorite film, and an evening with nowhere else to be. Beyond the porch is one of Newburyport’s most picturesque neighborhoods atop Mt. Rural - a neighborhood whose beauty has been generations in the making. This Luxuriously appointed, Graceful Home won't last!

Classic Colonial charm and grand proportions in the heart of Newburyport’s Mount Rural neighborhood! Welcome home to 30 Toppans Lane, a deeded half-house tucked well back from the street beneath a canopy of magnificent hardwoods. Surrounded by the historic estates of Academic Row, this special home offers the gracious scale of another era and the rare pleasure of nearly half an acre in the city. Imagine summer barbecues, a lively game of touch football, or a quiet afternoon with a book beneath the grand oaks. On fall evenings, the distant cheers of Friday night football at nearby Newburyport High School add to the neighborhood’s timeless New England charm. Inside, soaring ceilings, generously proportioned rooms, and deep, wide hallways create a wonderful sense of space. The formal living and dining rooms are equally suited to holiday gatherings and quiet evenings at home. A versatile den or office could also serve as a breakfast nook, with an adjoining pantry that feels like a natural extension of the sweet, sun-filled kitchen. Freshly updated with new cabinetry, all-new appliances, and a butcher-block island, it’s a welcoming place to begin the day or linger over coffee. A tastefully renovated half bath completes the main level. Upstairs, five bedrooms unfold across the second and third floors, accompanied by beautifully renovated baths and laundry. High ceilings continue throughout, and the spacious third-floor rooms offer plenty of room for family and guests. Enjoy a peaceful setting within walking distance of everything Newburyport is celebrated for: the historic downtown’s cafés, shops, and restaurants; performances at the Firehouse Center for the Arts; and Waterfront Park, with its summer concerts and quintessential New England boardwalk. The commuter rail station is less than a mile from the front door, with convenient access to I-95 and I-495. A home of character, comfort, and exceptional connection to the city in every season.

Welcome to 366 Salem Street, Bradford. A distinctive antique colonial two-family home built in 1835 and cherished by the same family for generations. Rich in history and timeless New England character, this special property reflects an era of craftsmanship and thoughtful preservation. Originally Stock Island Farm, settled in the 17th century, the home offers a wonderful connection to Bradford's roots. Step inside the main residence and discover generously sized bedrooms, multiple fireplaces and beautifully preserved architectural details throughout. The inviting eat-in kitchen flows into a gorgeous dining room featuring a coffered ceiling, fireplace and classic pumpkin pine flooring - a warm welcoming space made for gathering and creating memories. A rear sitting room with a brick fireplace, picture window and direct outdoor access offers another cozy retreat, while the screened in porch provides the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the changing seasons. Interior wood window shutters and preserved period details speak to the care taken to maintain this homes unique character and charm. Adding to its versatility, the separate 3rd floor unit offers its own kitchen, living area and 2 bedrooms creating possibilities for multigenerational living, extended guests or potential rental income. Conveniently located near local amenities and several award winning golf courses, this remarkable property combines historic appeal and flexibility for modern living. Whether you envision preserving its legacy, accommodating multiple generations or exploring its income potential, 366 Salem Street is a truly special opportunity to own a piece of Bradford history and begin your next chapter.

Coastal living at its finest in the highly sought-after Phillips Beach area! This spacious, Mediterranean-inspired single-story contemporary offers a rare blend of character, privacy and lifestyle. Custom-designed and built by its owner, this one-of-a-kind 3-bedroom, 3-bath home features inviting living spaces, a well-appointed eat-in kitchen, and a dramatic sunken living room with wood-burning fireplace, beamed ceiling, skylights, built-ins and graceful architectural arches. A light-filled indoor pool creates a private year-round retreat and opens through sliding doors to a beautiful patio. The spacious primary suite offers an en-suite bath and walk-in closet. A partially finished lower level provides flexible living space, while the unfinished area offers abundant storage and future potential. Mature landscaping and manicured gardens enhance the private setting and distinctive architecture. Oversized two-car garage, convenient neighborhood access to Phillips Beach complete this exceptional offering.

A rare offering in Newburyport’s beloved South End, the historic Margaret Atwood House has stood proudly on this Joppa corner since 1810. Impeccably preserved & owned by the same family for 50+ years, this stately 3-unit residence offers 5BRs, 5 baths & 4,730 sq. ft. of living space (5,840 incl. finished lower level), with exceptional flexibility: live in one unit while generating rental income, retain as a multi-family, pursue the groundwork begun for condo conversion, or restore it as a grand single-family home with private extended-family quarters. Set high above the city, an expansive rooftop deck shared by 2 units captures sweeping views over downtown, South Church, Newburyport Harbor & Plum Island Sound. Updated with modern systems & AC throughout, yet rich in soaring ceilings & preserved period detail, this is history without compromise - and an increasingly rare opportunity to own a true 3+ unit property in the heart of Newburyport.

This delightful water-view Pigeon Cove gem is located a short distance to Pigeon Cove Harbor, wood land paths, quarries, and the Atlantic walk-way. This lovely and well maintained 3-4 bedroom home offers coziness and charm! The spacious living room has large picture windows with ocean views and beautiful views of the granite walled back yard and is the perfect place to relax and unwind. Also featured are gleaming wood floor, built-in shelving and a wood burning fireplace. On the first level of this home is an efficient kitchen with updated appliances which is open to the dining room with glass doors giving access to a large deck overlooking the private gardens. There is a first floor office and convenient half bath. The 2nd floor includes 3 bedrooms and a full bath with ocean views from the primary bedroom. The lower level has an additional bedroom or family room with another half bath, a utility and a laundry room and access to the yard. The back yard features a beautiful granite wall, landscaped garden and is the perfect place to enjoy the tranquility of your own private retreat!

Discover the timeless appeal of 4 Littles Point Lane, Swampscott, MA, a distinguished single-family residence constructed in 1890. This property, encompassing 992 square feet of comfortable living space, offers a unique opportunity to reside in a locale celebrated for its coastal charm. The residence provides two thoughtfully designed bedrooms, offering good closet space and private accommodations. Complementing these sleeping quarters is a single tiled full bathroom, appointed for functionality and ease of use. Set on a generous 5270 square foot lot, the property also includes a two-car garage, providing ample space for vehicles and additional storage in the walk-up loft. We invite you to schedule a private viewing to fully appreciate the distinctive character and potential of this exceptional Swampscott offering. All offers due Tuesday, September 15th at noon.

A wonderful opportunity in a sought-after Marblehead neighborhood! Tucked away on a peaceful cul-de-sac beside the popular bike path, this contemporary home offers space, flexibility, and a private setting. The vaulted ceiling and fireplace create an inviting focal point in the living room, while the white kitchen with center island opens the door to everyday living and entertaining. A separate main-level family room and an expansive finished lower-level space provide room to spread out, relax, or work from home. Upstairs, four bedrooms include a primary suite with its own full bath. A fifth bedroom and additional full bath on a lower level offer an ideal retreat for guests or extended stays. Outside, enjoy a large deck and yard surrounded by a peaceful setting. With its versatile floor plan, generous living spaces, and desirable location close to the bike path, this home offers an exciting opportunity to enjoy all that Marblehead has to offer.

Come discover a home that feels like a retreat, yet offers all the comforts of everyday living. Set on 1.32 acres in South Hamilton, this thoughtfully updated circa-1900 Colonial farmhouse blends the warmth and character of a classic New England home with inviting spaces designed for modern life. From the navy-blue exterior and welcoming porch to the peaceful setting beyond, there is a sense of charm from the moment you arrive. Inside, natural light fills the spacious living areas, highlighting beautiful hardwood floors, high ceilings and the distinctive character of this historic home. The living room, with its high coffered ceilings, custom built-ins and direct porch access, is made for slow mornings, quiet afternoons and gatherings with friends. Nearby, the dining room pairs historic millwork and a large bay window with a gas fireplace, creating a warm backdrop for memorable meals. The kitchen brings everyone together with ceiling-height cabinetry, new granite countertops, a deep undermount sink, gas range, oven and pantry. A recently renovated den with custom cabinetry offers a cozy space for reading, working from home or relaxing. The first-floor primary suite provides privacy and ease, with garden views, a custom walk-in closet and dressing room, and convenient in-suite laundry. Two additional bedrooms and a skylit full bath complete the second floor. Outside, the composite deck, porch, fenced yard and established gardens invite you to slow down and enjoy the setting. The backyard welcomes wildlife throughout the year, with deer often seen just beyond the windows, while the restored chicken coop and garden offer opportunities to make the grounds your own. Recent improvements add comfort and thoughtful functionality throughout. Whether you're gathering around the dining table, enjoying the porch, tending the garden or watching the seasons unfold, 52 Bridge Street offers something increasingly hard to find: a home with a story, a sense of place and room to create your own. Don't let this special property pass you by. Come experience it for yourself and discover where your next chapter could begin!

Experience luxury living in the highly sought after Ipswich Country Club. This exceptional contemporary home offers 4 bedrooms, 4 full baths, and 3 half baths, complemented by high end finishes and thoughtful design throughout. The spacious floor plan features abundant natural light, ample storage, and a newly renovated lower level complete with a private gym and flexible living space. Enjoy outdoor entertaining on the expansive deck overlooking the 13th hole of the renowned Robert Trent Jones designed golf course. A three car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles and storage. Ideally located just 25 miles from Boston and minutes to downtown Ipswich and Newburyport, offering outstanding dining, shopping, arts, culture, and historic charm. Golf and Country Club memberships are available separately from real estate ownership. Ipswich Country Club also offers a variety of optional social, dining, and recreational opportunities for those seeking an active lifestyle.

Three parcels are being offered together as one exceptional package, encompassing approximately 72.73 acres across 235 Lovers Ln, 239 Lovers Ln, and 0 Lovers Ln. The offering includes approximately 36.73 acres at 235 Lovers Ln, approximately 2 acres at 239 Lovers Ln with an existing residence, and approximately 34 acres at 0 Lovers Ln.At the heart of the property is the existing 1,904-square-foot ranch-style residence at 239 Lovers Ln. The existing structures offers three bedrooms, one full bathroom and one half bathroom, with a practical single-level floor plan featuring a living room, kitchen, dining area and additional living space. The residence also includes an attached two-car garage and an unfinished basement, providing substantial storage and utility space. The home sits on approximately two acres and is surrounded by a peaceful, private setting.The two additional parcels significantly expand the overall acreage, with 235 Lovers Ln contributing approximately 36.73 acres and 0 Lovers Ln contributing approximately 34 acres. Together with the residential parcel, the three properties comprise approximately 72.73 acres being offered as one package. The combined offering provides a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial acreage package together with an existing home, offering privacy, space and flexibility in one offering.The property is being sold AS IS. Buyer and buyer’s agent are responsible for independently verifying all information, including acreage, parcel boundaries, easements, access, utilities, water, septic, Title V requirements, wetlands, taxes and all other property information. Private water and private sewerage. Title V inspection is the buyer’s responsibility.This is a unique offering combining an existing residence with approximately 70.73 acres across the two additional parcels. All showings and inquiries must be directed through the listing office. Seller makes no representations regarding future use or suitability of the property. Buyer and buyer’s agent are encouraged to conduct their own due diligence and verify all information to their satisfaction.

New Construction — 4,250 SF Single-Family Home with Permitted In-Law Suite. Welcome to this brand-new construction offering the space, flexibility, and craftsmanship today's buyers are looking for. Spanning approximately 4,250 square feet across three finished levels, this thoughtfully designed home features 5 bedrooms, including a 651sq ft private, permitted in-law suite above the oversized 2-car garage — complete with its own bedroom and egress, ideal for extended family, guests, or parents. The main level offers an open, functional layout with a spacious kitchen open to the dining and family rooms, a dedicated home office/study, a covered porch, and a large mudroom with custom built-ins for effortless everyday organization. Upstairs, the primary suite includes a walk-in closet and private en-suite bath, while three additional bedrooms share a well-appointed bath. A dedicated laundry room completes the second floor. The private in-law suite occupies its own wing above the garage, accessible via a separate staircase for added privacy. Hardwood flooring runs throughout, and all bathrooms feature quality tile work. A full, unfinished basement offers abundant storage today and excellent potential for future finished living space — home gym, media room, or additional living area. Commuters will love the convenient location just minutes from I-95, offering easy access to Boston, the North Shore, and southern New Hampshire. Every detail of this home was built new from the ground up, offering the peace of mind of modern systems, construction, and code compliance rarely found at this size and price point.Open House Saturday 10/24 11:00-1:00pm

Set in a quaint North Beverly neighborhood, this inviting four bedroom Cape blends classic New England charm with everyday convenience. Enjoy a residential setting with local shops, restaurants, and the North Beverly commuter rail nearby, plus convenient access to Route 128 for travel to Boston and throughout the North Shore. Downtown Beverly’s dining, theaters, and boutiques, along with the city’s beaches and waterfront parks, further enhance this appealing location.Inside, hardwood floors and a fire placed living and dining area create a warm welcome, while the eat in kitchen overlooks the backyard and patio. Two first floor bedrooms and a full bath offer the flexibility of a main level primary bedroom. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms feature skylights and built in storage.A finished lower level with a full bath provides versatile space for a home office, gym, or recreation room. An attached two car garage and backyard patio complete this charming offering.

The William Pierce Johnson House (c.1777) is a rare and premier example of Georgian elegance in downtown Newburyport. Built during the city’s 18th-century maritime peak, this distinguished brick home reflects the craftsmanship of the Federal-era historic district. Meticulously restored, it blends period detail across 5,800+ sq ft, featuring 11 rooms, 6 bedrooms, 3.5+ baths, 8 fireplaces, and exceptional original millwork. A rare double-hanging staircase and elegant front-to-back parlors highlight its grand design, complemented by soaring ceilings, oversized windows, and preserved hardware, moldings, and paneling. Part of the iconic Federal Street corridor, this award-winning home represents the pinnacle of historic preservation. Building upon an early 2003 restoration, the current owner has further comprehensively restored the estate, securing awards for continued work restoring this home to its near original state while simultaneously installing state of the art systems and amenities.

Bring your boats! First time on the open market! This exceptional waterfront property offers a rare opportunity to own a home with a recently built private deep-water dock with room for multiple boats, along with spectacular river views and an incredible waterfront lifestyle. Watch the boats come and go while relaxing on the porch, patio, or dock, while taking in the ever-changing beauty of the river. Set on a unique peninsula, 9 Tibbetts Ave is located on a quiet dead-end street and surrounded by water, yet is conveniently located less than a mile from major highway access, with easy connections to Salem, Beverly, Boston and beyond. Nature is truly at your doorstep, with eagles, herons, striped bass and spectacular sunsets creating an ever-changing backdrop. Beautiful water views can be enjoyed from many rooms throughout the home. The main level features an open kitchen with adjoining living and dining areas, along with a first-floor bedroom and newer full bath. The second level offers a spacious primary suite with a private heated sunporch and spa-like bath, plus two additional bedrooms. The finished third floor provides incredible flexibility and panoramic water views—perfect for a second primary suite, guest quarters, home office, game room, or whatever best fits your needs. The lower level adds abundant storage and a fully functional recording studio/soundstage, creating an especially unique space for creative, professional, or recreational use. With its private deep-water dock, multiple outdoor spaces, expansive water views and highly versatile living areas, 9 Tibbetts Ave is a truly special waterfront property unlike anything else. Come experience what makes this property so unique. First showings at Open House — Sunday, October 11th, 1:00–4:00 PM.

Welcome to 709 Humphrey St.! Situated in a premier location in the charming, seaside town of Swampscott, this lovely, three to four bedroom, two and a half bath home is less than 1/2 mile from Eisman's beach. The welcoming foyer opens to charming, light filled, 1924 square feet of space. The main level consists of living/dining room featuring a wood burning fireplace with custom insert for cozy winters. A sliding door leads to a magnificent, huge, three year old deck overlooking a private yard and patio ideal for serene indoor/outdoor living. The adjoining kitchen has newer, SS appliances, double ovens, and room for a table. Up a few stairs are three generous bedrooms and two updated baths including en suite main bath. The lower level includes a family room and a bonus room perfect for office, gym or fourth bedroom. Drop your coats and shoes off in the oversized mudroom. The laundry and access to yard, basement and garage complete this level. Many upgrades and improvements include one year old gas FHA/central air system, long wearing Hardie Plank siding, refreshed baths, newer roof and so much more! Swampscott is one of the most desirable communities on the North Shore offering superb dining/shopping/recreational amenities, an excellent school system and train to Boston all set along a stunning shoreline! The combination of space, location and character could make this your perfect new home.

A Little Essex Gem with Room to Make It Your Own Tucked into a peaceful “no-through road” just minutes from the heart of Essex, this inviting ranch offers the kind of single-level living that is increasingly hard to find—with a few delightful surprises along the way. Set on approximately 0.24 acres, the property offers a wonderfully manageable footprint, a comfortable floor plan, and a location that puts Essex Elementary School and the village center conveniently within reach. Inside, the home offers six rooms, including two bedrooms, a spacious living room, kitchen, and sunny three-season-style sunroom. A versatile third room—used as a primary bedroom—could easily serve as a home office, den, guest space, studio, or hobby room depending on your needs. Hardwood floors add warmth and character to both bedrooms and the living room, while the sunroom offers an inviting connection to the outdoors. And then there is the heated and insulated detached two-car garage with attic space —a true bonus for Essex. With 220-volt electrical service, it offers far more than a place to park: think workshop, storage for boats and bikes, creative studio, or simply an enviable amount of space for cars and gear. The unofficial property record card identifies the home as a 1,208-square-foot ranch with two bedrooms and one full bath, built in 1959, with forced hot-air heating and an asphalt-shingle roof. There is something wonderfully uncomplicated about this property: one-floor living, hardwood floors, flexible rooms, a serious garage, and a location that keeps you close to everything that makes Essex special. Whether you're looking for a first home, a downsizing opportunity, a weekend escape, or a place to put your own stamp on, this home offers an appealing opportunity in one of the North Shore's most charming communities.

Privately nestled atop a picturesque rise and approached by a winding drive, this extraordinary shingle-style estate at 11 Hart Street embodies timeless New England elegance and refined coastal living. Set on over three acres of beautifully landscaped grounds in coveted Beverly Farms, this exceptional residence offers remarkable privacy, architectural distinction, and resort-inspired amenities. Spanning approximately 7,000 square feet, the home features six bedrooms and seven bathrooms, with gracious living spaces designed for sophisticated entertaining and everyday comfort. Rich architectural details, multiple fireplace rooms, and an abundance of natural light create an atmosphere of warmth and understated luxury. The main level showcases elegant formal entertaining spaces, an inviting sunroom, distinguished library, and private first-floor guest suite. Upstairs, a luxurious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat, complemented by generously proportioned bedrooms and beautifully appointed baths. The finished lower level elevates the home's entertaining appeal with an expansive family and game room, temperature-controlled wine room, and humidor, ideal for the discerning collector. A recently added attached three-car garage, complete with heating and air conditioning, provides exceptional convenience. Outdoors, the estate transforms into a private sanctuary featuring a stunning Gunite swimming pool and spa, pool house with full bathroom, sweeping level lawns, and mature landscaping that creates a spectacular setting for outdoor entertaining and relaxation. Perfectly positioned near the charming village of Beverly Farms, residents enjoy convenient access to boutique shopping, fine dining, commuter rail service, and nearby West Beach, the area's cherished members-only coastal retreat. Combining the grandeur of a classic New England estate with exceptional recreational amenities and an enviable North Shore location, this remarkable property presents a rare opportunity to experience luxury, privacy, and the quintessential Beverly Farms lifestyle.

Let the chimes of Abbot Hall be your clock as you step back in time to being one of the few families able to live directly across from Marblehead’s famous town hall! The exterior and interior features of the house have been preserved and brought up to today’s expectations. The original structure was replaced in 1850 with a Greek Revival home with nine rooms. The first floor has a living room with fireplace, formal dining room, eat-in kitchen, study/library and half bath. The four bedrooms, family room and two bathrooms are on the second and third floors. Most rooms have wide pine floors. Central air conditioning. Private back yard is professionally landscaped and has a patio off of the kitchen. The cobblestone driveway can accommodate two vehicles. Being located in the heart of Old Town Village, the new owners need not use their vehicles as the cafes, restaurants and shops for which Marblehead is noted are a short stroll away. Shown by appointment.