luxury house with reception room for sale Newbury, United States

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!

Sunny, tasteful, and refined, this right-sized home is nestled into its own garden and overlooks the 13th fairway at the Ipswich Country Club. Set deep within the gated community, the location offers quiet privacy alongside open views.The first floor offers an ideal layout for entertaining or quiet days at home with family. It includes hardwood floors, a gas fireplace, an ample living and dining area, with a walk-out to a large sun deck. The renovated kitchen offers plenty of counter space and storage, a Thermador gas range, and a cozy breakfast nook. An updated half bath completes this level.The second floor has a primary bedroom with a gas fireplace, golf course views, a large walk-in closet, and an en suite bath equipped with a double sink, soaking tub, and full walk-in shower. An additional bedroom and full bathroom are also located on this floor.The third bedroom features a large skylight, a full window, a closet, and ample space for a couch, bed, and desk.The walk-out lower level has beautiful views of the flower garden, rock walls, and the fairway. This family room includes a third gas fireplace, built-ins, a wet bar, bright flooring, a half bath, a large laundry room, and a storage pantry.For a worry-free move-in, the home includes updated painting, a renovated kitchen and bathrooms, a replaced HVAC unit and two replaced condensers, a replaced water tank, and a partially re-clapboarded exterior with repointed front steps.The HOA fee paid quarterly includes, lawncare, mulching, edging, snow removal and walk shoveling, waster water treatment, garbage removal and professional management.

Imagine the scale of a single-family home, the maintenance freedom of a luxury condominium, and the draw of the New England coast--all 30 miles north of Boston. Set within the exclusive Village at Magnolia Shores nestled on 50 park-like acres, this exceptional 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath, 3000+ sq ft residence redefines condominium living. Step inside to soaring 10ft coffered ceilings and a sun-flooded great room anchored by a gas fireplace, where living, dining, and a beautifully appointed designer kitchen open naturally into one another. An adjacent sunroom captures light from sunrise to sunset making it a spa-like sanctuary year round. The primary suite with a luxurious bath and walk-in closet, a second ensuite bedroom, and an inviting library/office make for easy first floor living. The lower level is a third suite: bedroom, full bath, and a spacious family room with sliders opening to the outdoors--it's where kids can play, teens can hide, and houseguests can find a home within your home!

Situated on the coveted tree-lined streets of Portsmouth's Little Harbor District, 183 Miller Avenue is a distinguished 1862 residence that beautifully reflects the architectural heritage and timeless character for which the city is so admired. Soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and exquisite original millwork create a home that feels like a sanctuary just a short stroll from the very best of Portsmouth. Beautifully preserved while incorporating modern comforts, the home offers an ideal balance of historic elegance and contemporary living. Completed in 2026, a seamless addition blends with the original architecture while providing the conveniences today's buyers seek. Vaulted ceilings with exposed beams and skylights, a charming private porch, its own laundry, and a beautifully designed bath create a flexible space ideal as a first-floor primary suite, guest quarters, home office, or multigenerational retreat. Outside, a welcoming front porch, spacious yard, two-car garage, and driveway provide amenities rarely found this close to downtown. Just beyond the front door, mornings begin beneath the Little Harbor neighborhood's tree-lined streets, afternoons invite a stroll along the waterfront, and evenings are spent enjoying Prescott Park, downtown restaurants, boutiques, and Portsmouth's vibrant arts and cultural scene. Rich in history, beautifully updated, and perfectly positioned, 183 Miller Avenue offers not simply an exceptional home, but an extraordinary Portsmouth lifestyle.