luxury houses with sea view for sale Essex County, United States

Welcome to 23 Northern Blvd., where the island rhythm becomes part of the architecture. Morning arrives in a wash of sunlight & ocean air, with the Atlantic just across the street & Plum Island Center, the ice cream shop & beloved island restaurants only steps away. Newly built as an upside-down beach house, this rare retreat rises above the dunes to capture spectacular ocean & sand views from 3 levels, so you can enjoy sunrise & sunset from home. Choose from one of many decks for your morning coffee or apres-beach cocktails, and enjoy endless beach days with friends that drift from shore to house to backyard firepit. Inside, find 2 sunlit levels of living w/upstairs den for movie nights, a kitchen w/Sub Zero and high end appliances, + generous storage throughout for every beach toy, bike & kayak, & more. Turn-key with everything* included, plus whole-house automatic generator, 4 off-street parking spots & an under-house hammock for shaded naps. Your staycation for every season awaits!

Newly hardscaped yard featuring a handsome stone wall and thoughtfully designed stone walkways create this beautiful oasis. Inside, the home has been fully renovated with brand-new mini-splits, updated flooring and a modern kitchen and baths showcasing custom tile work. One of the property’s most exceptional features is the river view, enjoyed from almost every room in the house, including stunning views from the large bay windows in the living room. Even more impressive is the private pebbled beach along the river’s edge at the rear of the property. Launch a canoe, kayak or stand-up paddleboard, or simply relax in a beach chair and enjoy the peaceful waterfront setting. Additional storage beneath the garage provides ample space for outdoor essentials such as lawn furniture, beach chairs and water sports equipment. Conveniently located just minutes from local restaurants, library, stores, bowling, church, the gym and more.

Rare Oceanfront Victorian Estate , Direct Beachfront , Boston Skyline Views directly on the ocean just 11 miles from Boston, this magnificent Queen Anne Victorian shingle-style estate offers an unparalleled oceanfront lifestyle. Featuring eight bedrooms (four ensuite), and 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 beach access 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 shines with inlaid hardwood floors, hand-carved balusters, stained-glass entry doors, rich wood paneling & multiple ornate fireplaces. A rare opportunity to own one of Swampscott's most iconic oceanfront estates, all just minutes from the commuter rail with direct service to Boston.

A dream for boaters, birders, and anyone drawn to the rhythm of the river, this is waterfront living at its finest. Step outside to your private dock, jet ski pads, and mooring, everything in place for days on the water and unforgettable evenings at home. Wildlife is a daily companion. The pristine riverfront residence offers fourteen beautifully designed rooms, four bedrooms and four full and 1 half baths, thoughtfully updated. The chef’s kitchen is the heart of the home—perfect for gathering and entertaining. A private home office provides a serene retreat away from the main living spaces. The walkout lower level is designed for living well and entertaining with ease, featuring a recreation room, gym, and wine bar, as well as direct access to the outdoors. With its layout and privacy, it also offers wonderful potential for an in-law or guest suite, and the three-car garage completes the home. This is more than a home—it’s a place where life slows down, the river sets the pace, and every day feels like a getaway.

Rare opportunity to own this c.1900 Queen Anne Victorian perched on the oceanfront with sweeping views of Boston’s skyline. Enjoy private direct access to the beach just behind your home, with the option to drop a mooring right offshore and be on your boat in minutes. Spacious 5+ bedrooms, 2.5 baths across 3 finished levels, plus abundant basement space. Period details include tall beamed ceilings, original woodwork and Palladian and leaded windows. Nearly every room offers water views; the versatile third floor suits bedrooms, guest space, or offices. The primary suite features ocean vistas, a sitting area, a large bathroom with Jacuzzi tub and ample closets. Entertain in the formal dining room or sunroom opening to a large deck. Outdoors, find lush landscaping, perennial gardens, a private patio, outdoor shower, and detached garage. Just a short drive to Logan Airport and downtown Boston, this coastal haven blends timeless charm, modern flexibility, and exceptional access.