luxury houses for sale Essex County, United States

Welcome to this stunning contemporary residence perfectly positioned on the 12th fairway of the prestigious Ipswich Country Club. Beautifully updated with timeless design, this sprawling home offers an elegant blend of luxury, comfort, and sophisticated open-concept living. Step inside to soaring vaulted ceilings, walls of windows, and sun-filled living spaces designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The gourmet chef's kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring high-end stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, expansive countertops, and a stylist wet bar complete with a built-in wine cooler. The adjoining living and dining areas flow seamlessly together, creating the perfect setting for gatherings while showcasing picturesque golf course views. A beautiful staircase leads to the second level, where the luxurious primary bedroom as a spacious walk-in closet and spa-inspired bathroom featuring a soaking tub, oversized custom walk-in shower, and elegant finishes. Two additional bedrooms offer generous space, high ceiling, skylights, abundant closet storage, and access to a walk-up attic providing exceptional storage. The finished walk-out lower level offers outstanding versatility with an expansive family room, bonus bedroom ideal for guests or a home office, and full bath. Out door access to the patio and beautifully landscaped backyard. Conveniently located near Crane beach, downtown Ipswich, commuter rail service to Boston, and the North Shore renowned restaurants and coastal attractions, this home offers the perfect balance of luxury, convenience, and relaxed country club living.

A landmark of Magnolia's storied coastline, this extraordinary oceanfront estate has graced Shore Road since 1889. Set above the Atlantic on one of Cape Ann's most coveted seaside addresses, the residence masterfully blends timeless architecture with thoughtfully curated updates, creating a home that feels both historically significant and effortlessly livable. Sunlight pours through expansive windows, illuminating gracious rooms designed for intimate gatherings and grand entertaining alike, while six fireplaces add warmth and character throughout. Outside, terraces and gardens frame panoramic ocean vistas where the rhythm of the tides, passing sailboats, and spectacular coastal sunsets become part of everyday life. Just moments from Magnolia Village, beaches and miles of scenic conservation trails, this is a rare opportunity to become the next steward of one of the North Shore's most distinguished waterfront homes.

Rare Oceanfront Queen Anne Victorian Estate , Beachhurst , Boston Skyline Views directly on the ocean just 11 miles from Boston, this magnificent shingle-style home offers an unparalleled oceanfront lifestyle. Featuring 8 bedrooms (4 ensuite), & multiple outdoor spaces, the home is designed for grand entertaining and relaxed coastal living. Wake to sweeping views of Boston's glittering skyline, harbor islands, and open sea from nearly every room. Direct access to Eisen Beach puts sand and surf at your doorstep. The chef's kitchen opens via French doors straight to the water, while the wraparound covered porch and pergola invite endless hours of coastal enjoyment. The original craftsmanship designed by Richard Morris Hunt shines with inlaid hardwood floors, hand-carved balusters, stained-glass entry doors, rich wood paneling & multiple ornate fireplaces. Swampscott's most iconic oceanfront home with green lawn, all just minutes from the commuter rail with direct service to Boston.

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.

Well loved two-story home in a prime downtown Rockport location, just a short stroll to shops, restaurants, schools, and the commuter rail. The first floor offers a spacious kitchen with updated appliances, a large dining area, and a generous living room with a sliding door leading to the deck and large fenced backyard. A convenient half bath with first-floor laundry completes the main level. Upstairs you'll find two oversized bedrooms, a full bath, and pull-down attic access for additional storage. The second floor was added in the late 1990s and features quality 2x6 construction with engineered roof trusses, providing a well-built addition and the flexibility of no interior load-bearing walls. The full basement offers both interior and exterior access, providing ample storage or workspace. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy downtown living with plenty of indoor and outdoor space.

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.

RARE PLUM ISLAND GEM! Own a piece of Plum Island history with the iconic “Arctic” Cottage, circa 1900—owned by only three families in 125 years! Ideally located on an idyllic Plum Island beach, this charming 5-bedroom cottage offers deeded beach rights shared with one neighboring property. Gleaming hardwood floors, classic cottage-board detailing and a fabulous wraparound porch showcase its timeless character. Recent improvements include new roof, furnace, tankless water heater, A/C compressor, and interior/exterior paint. Enjoy panoramic water views toward Newburyport, spectacular sunsets and watersports just steps away. Large parking area for 6+ cars. Strong rental history since 2007. A truly special once-in-a-lifetime opportunity!

Welcome Home to 1 Howard Street, a home layered with luxury and character, picked up and put back together again on the historic grounds of the 1875 Shaw Estate. This one is a category killer! Crafted by the premier builder behind the highest-priced luxury sale in the Newburys, with a renowned designer lending a distinctive palette and collected interiors that fit just right in this storied north-end neighborhood of richly styled and colored homes. In the kitchen-Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, and handcrafted cabinetry that's milled and perfected in a workshop, + features like a walk-in pantry and discreet touch down enclave. A sculptural suspended fireplace creates a warm center for gathering, while the lower level boasts a street-entry access and a next level entertainment room with wet bar, a full bath +fourth bedroom potential, and room for everyone to watch the game or Friday night movie. Outdoors, a stone patio and artfully planned backyard invite long lunches, evening cocktails and four-season living beyond the walls. Close to downtown and everything else Newburyport offers, this exceptional home, full of personality and easygoing polish, will be move-in ready by the holidays!

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.

Perched on a quiet dead-end street, this beautifully updated Colonial offers breathtaking water and harbor views from nearly every room. Wake up to panoramic coastal vistas from three bedrooms, unwind in the inviting living room, and enjoy the ever-changing scenery from the kitchen. The primary suite features a private deck where you can savor your morning coffee or relax as the sun sets over the harbor. Outdoor living is equally exceptional, with a charming covered porch and spacious patio providing the perfect settings for entertaining or simply taking in the serenity and fresh ocean air. Just steps from beach access, you'll enjoy the very best of coastal living—from peaceful morning walks to spectacular sunsets that paint the sky year-round. Easy to launch a kayak or paddleboard make access to your mooring convenient and fun. Combining timeless charm with thoughtful updates, this exceptional home offers a rare opportunity to embrace a waterfront lifestyle in a tranquil setting while remaining close to everything you need. Numerous updates, beautiful two car garage and A/C complete this great home.

Nestled on coveted Marmion Way, this move-in-ready ranch offers the ultimate easy-living, coastal lifestyle, with attached one-car garage, just half a mile to Old Garden Beach and one mile to vibrant downtown Rockport. Completely reimagined with a 2012 gut renovation and expansion, the open-concept main level features soaring cathedral ceilings, a cozy fireplace, a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, two bedrooms, a full bath, laundry, and a year-round sunroom overlooking the John Kieran Nature Preserve.The finished lower level expands your living space with a expansive family room with fireplace, gym area, home office, third bedroom, and bath. Outdoors, enjoy two patios, shed, and a large and level backyard, perfect for entertaining and surrounded by nature. Equipped with central A/C, a whole-house generator, and premium smart home upgrades—including Lutron lighting, automated shades, and a whole-house stereo system—this property is the perfect blend of comfort and high-tech efficiency! Showings start at Open Houses Friday, 4 - 5.30; Saturday & Sunday 11 - 1.

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!

Built for Reuben and Grace Ropes, who according to her journal began housekeeping here on June 29, 1895. The house remained in the family until 2012, when it was exhaustively restored, new systems, plumbing, and electrics, while keeping its nostalgic soul. Set on a gentle knoll overlooking landscaped grounds, this traditional home suits how we live today, with rooms opening into one another and a circular first-floor flow at ease with family or enjoyed quietly. Upstairs are three bedrooms, a hall bath, and a primary suite with its bedroom in the tower bay window and a dressing room to the ensuite bath. The third-floor office offers water views and privacy. Outside, the grounds feel more expansive than their manageable half acre. The rear deck, ringed by river birches, suits entertaining, and a wild-life protected kitchen garden invites you to grow herbs and vegetables. A detached two-car garage with storage shed adds practicality, while the basement and attic, both easily reached by proper stairs, offer unusually accessible storage. Set in a pastoral setting, yet just minutes from the water, downtown Salem, the PEM, and the train station.

A rare opportunity on coveted Juniper Cove, this exceptional waterfront property is offered after 50 years of family ownership. Set on a large, level lot with mature plantings, the home enjoys sweeping water views, a saltwater infinity pool, and a private dock...walk from your backyard to your boat and head out for an afternoon on the water! The protected cove offers a beautiful backdrop of sea grasses, rock outcroppings, and views toward Bakers Island and the Gold Coast. Designed for single-level living, the 1st floor features generous living and dining rooms and a spacious primary suite overlooking the cove. The primary wing includes an en-suite bath, a large room ideal for a walk-in closet or dressing room, and a private deck. Upstairs are three bedrooms and two full baths. A separate two-bedroom apartment with private entrance is ideal for rental or Airbnb use. This is a rare find: a generously proportioned waterfront home paired with a private pool, dock, and large yard.

Set in a desirable North Andover location, this four bedroom, two-full and one half bathroom home tastefully designed by Stephen M. Smolak offers a wonderful blend of character, comfort, and thoughtful living. Nestled at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac, the home features a generous backyard with the Shawsheen River just beyond, complemented by a scenic walking trail. A large back deck overlooks the yard and landscape, providing an ideal place for morning coffee, summer gatherings, or simply enjoying the outdoors. A peaceful wraparound front porch offers another place to relax and take in the scenery. The yard is beautiful throughout all four seasons, with lush hydrangeas in full bloom along the right side adding a beautiful finishing touch. Inside, the kitchen opens directly to the family room, creating a comfortable flow for everyday living, while a separate dining room provides an ideal setting for entertaining. Each room is filled with natural light, highlighting the home's character and creating a warm atmosphere throughout. The second floor features four additional bedrooms, each with ample closet space, along with a full bathroom. The primary suite includes an attached full bathroom with a separate shower and tub, as well as a large closet. The walk-out basement presents an exciting opportunity for future renovation, with potential for an entertainment area, home gym, or recreation room with direct access to the backyard, and the spacious attic provides additional storage. Beyond the home, North Andover offers highly regarded public schools, scenic conservation areas, recreation, local dining and shopping, and close proximity to country clubs, golf courses, and North Shore beaches including Plum Island, Salisbury Beach, Crane Beach, and Good Harbor Beach. Near Routes 93 and 495, the home provides easy access throughout the Merrimack Valley, with Boston approximately 24 miles away. Andover Center is less than 10 minutes away, while Salem, New Hampshire is approximately 15 minutes away for convenient tax-free shopping. Enjoy the privacy of a cul-de-sac, the beauty of the river and surrounding landscape, and all that North Andover has to offer!

Ideally located on one of Marblehead’s most sought-after streets, this beautifully updated 1880 Colonial offers the quintessential walkable coastal lifestyle. Just moments from parks, the waterfront, restaurants, shops, and all that downtown Marblehead has to offer, the home seamlessly blends historic character with modern comfort. Original details, including beamed ceilings and a wood-burning fireplace, create warmth and charm throughout. The renovated kitchen features stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, a spacious dining area, and direct access to a covered porch overlooking the backyard. A flexible first-floor den, office, or bedroom and full bath provide added versatility. Upstairs are three generous bedrooms, a full bath, and laundry. The finished lower level includes a family room, bedroom, full bath, and exceptional storage. Recent improvements include an oversized heated garage with expansion potential, plus updated heating, roof, and siding.

The Captain Samuel Fowler Estate (1810), a nationally registered Federal Period masterpiece offering exceptional flexibility through the town’s adaptive reuse zoning, opening the door to office, business, or mixed-use possibilities. This legal three-family property has 5,400 sq ft with 14 rooms, six bedrooms (five en suite), six+ baths, and three kitchens. Rich in historic detail, the home features soaring ceilings, wainscoting, moldings, window seats, and nine fireplaces, seamlessly blended with modern updates. The main kitchen showcases a striking island with open hearth. Spacious grounds offer endless possibilities - perfect for inspiring the gardener in you and creating a beautiful setting for entertaining, and potential for a private venue space. Located across from Danversport Marina, the property includes a two-car garage, five off-street spaces, full basement, and attic. With a proven history of rental income and home business use, this is a rare opportunity! Near 95,128, Rt 1.

ATTENTION INVESTORS! Investment opportunity in Haverhill. This three-family property features three 3-bedroom, 1-bath units, all currently rented and generating rental income. Whether you’re looking to expand your investment portfolio or take on a value-add project, this property offers income with future potential. The property is being sold as is.Conveniently located near downtown Haverhill, shopping, restaurants, public transportation, the commuter rail, and major highways. Showings begin at the Open House on Saturday, July 25, from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM. Professional floor plans will be uploaded tomorrow 7/24.

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 5BR, 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.

Welcome to one of Marblehead’s most sought-after neighborhoods, where the charm of coastal living meets everyday convenience. Located near the bike path and scenic walking trails, this inviting home is just moments from local schools, beautiful beaches, parks, restaurants, and all that Marblehead has to offer. Lovingly owned and cared for by the same family for more than 50 years. This home has been thoughtfully maintained and updated over the years. Improvements include an updated kitchen, newer windows, and has been expanded since it was built with a newer and enclosed large three-season porch with a cathedral ceiling and walls of glass. The porch flows right off of the kitchen and happens to be the owner's favorite room in the house! The well-designed floor plan offers three comfortable bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with an attached bath and built-in closet space. There is even a 4th bedroom option that the office provides. Two full bathrooms on the bedroom level plus a linen closet with a laundry chute. The property also provides wonderful opportunities for outdoor enjoyment, with a three-season porch, deck, and backyard. Additional features include central air conditioning, underground irrigation, an upstairs office, and two lower-level playrooms plus a workshop. The basement offers practical amenities, including soapstone laundry sinks and space for a beach shower. An attached two-car garage offers easy access and valuable storage—especially appreciated during New England winters. Set in a wonderful, established neighborhood close to recreation, schools, beaches, dining, and everyday amenities, this cherished home offers a special opportunity to enjoy the best of Marblehead living.

Welcome to 117 Bradley Ave, a well-maintained Colonial offering comfortable living space, thoughtful updates, and a generous lot in a convenient, established Haverhill neighborhood. Built in 1999, this inviting single-family home offers approximately 1,852 SF of living space and a versatile layout designed for everyday living and entertaining.The first floor features a formal dining room and a bright eat-in kitchen that opens naturally to the spacious living room, creating an inviting gathering space highlighted by a fireplace. A convenient half bath with first-floor laundry completes the main level.Upstairs, you’ll find three comfortable bedrooms (including a primary bedroom with a walk-in closet) along with an updated full bath. The third bedroom provides access to a finished, heated attic, offering exceptional flexibility for a home office, media room, playroom, studio, or private retreat.Need more space? The unfinished lower level offers excellent potential for future expansion and customization. An attached garage adds everyday convenience, while the spacious yard with deck provides room to relax, entertain, and enjoy the outdoors.Recent improvements include an updated bathroom, new front stairs, retaining wall and deck, newer appliances, and a finished attic. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, commuter rail, and major highways, 117 Bradley Ave offers space, versatility, and convenience in an established Haverhill setting. Come see all this charming New England Colonial has to offer!

Classic New England charm meets everyday convenience in this inviting North Beverly Cape. Built in 1956, this 2BD 2BA home offers 1,547 SF of comfortable living space, newly refinished hardwood floors and a fireplaced living room with the warmth and character you hope to find in a classic Cape. Both bedrooms are upstairs, while the flexible first-floor layout may offer potential to create an additional bedroom or home office. An unfinished basement provides storage and possibilities for future use, and the attached two-car garage is a welcome bonus. The level backyard with mature rhododendron is perfect for planting a garden, tending to soccer nets or simply relaxing in your hammock. Set in a peaceful, leafy neighborhood just off Dodge Street, you’re wonderfully close to the commuter rail, Route 128, Whole Foods, Starbucks, Beverly Airport and less than 4 miles to Lynch Park gardens, playground and beach. A home with good bones, timeless character and plenty of opportunity to make it your own. Some photos have been virtually staged.

This magnificent oceanfront estate stands as one of the most significant properties in Marblehead. Located in the exclusive Peach’s Point neighborhood, this property offers stunning views of Crowninshield Island, Grace Oliver’s Beach, Marblehead Lighthouse, and the surrounding islands. “Seaside Farm” replaced the original Crowninshield estate in 1999 in a classic Georgian style, with meticulous attention to detail throughout. The home is designed to maximize ocean views while maintaining privacy.The grand 2-story foyer with a custom staircase sets the tone for the home, which features elegant living spaces ideal for both daily life and entertaining. The second floor includes an oceanfront primary suite with a fireplace, walk-in closet, modern bathroom, and a private deck with exceptional views. Three additional en suite bedrooms, a large office, and a laundry room complete the second floor.Caretakers 1 bedroom apartment over 4-car garage offering views of Grace Oliver's Beach and cove.