luxury houses for sale Essex County, United States (page 2)

Direct waterfront on Eagle Hill River with sweeping views across Plum Island Sound! This exceptional one-level ranch offers water views from every room and direct access to the river. Enjoy breathtaking scenery from two beautiful mahogany decks, perfect for morning coffee, entertaining, or watching spectacular sunsets. The open-concept kitchen and living room create an inviting gathering space, while two bedrooms and two full baths offer comfortable single-level living. A unique screened-in area on the ground level provides additional space for entertaining, exercising, or simply relaxing while taking in the incredible views. A fenced yard offers privacy and great space for gardening. A truly special waterfront setting with the beauty of nature right outside your door.

The Daniel Stevens Compound is far more than a historic home—it's a private estate and lifestyle property in the heart of North Andover, overlooking the iconic 21-acre Town Common. Both the home and barn have been lovingly restored and extensively renovated. This exceptional offering combines the irreplaceable character of an antique Colonial with the confidence of modern systems and finishes, requiring little to no work for its next steward. The 4,000+ SF main residence showcases six fireplaces, wide pine floors, exposed beams and period millwork alongside custom cabinetry, updated utilities and modern amenities. A covered porch connects to an extraordinary 1,800 SF climate-controlled post-and-beam barn, serving as guest quarters, entertaining venue, office, gym and studio. Two detached garages, a heated gunite pool, bluestone patios, perennial gardens, stone walls and manicured grounds complete this one-of-a-kind family compound. *************************Please be sure to BOOK SHOWINGS for Open Houses

Nestled on Plum Island, this updated shingle-style home blends classic coastal charm with modern comfort. Featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a spacious third-floor bonus loft, the home offers an open, inviting layout perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen includes a wet bar, Viking Bun Warmer, pantry, and abundant storage, flowing into a sun-filled family room with gas fireplace and access to a private wraparound deck.Hardwood floors and custom wood blinds run throughout all three levels. The first-floor bath features a custom steam shower, while the spacious primary bedroom offers a built-in makeup area with generous cabinetry built ins. The bright loft features skylights, and the basement provides ample storage, laundry, and exterior access. Outside, enjoy beautifully landscaped grounds, a well-maintained deck, and an outdoor shower.Just 3 minutes from Plum Island Beach, with easy access to Sandy Point, Parker River National Wildlife Refuge, and miles of beaches, dunes, trails, and salt marshes. Seasonal island events and historic downtown Newburyport’s shops, restaurants, waterfront dining, and boating are just minutes away.

Set atop a gentle knoll in one of Georgetown’s most desirable neighborhoods, this lovely 7-room Cape is meticulously maintained and ideally located on the corner of a charming cul-de-sac. The front-to-back living room features beautiful hickory floors, a wood-burning fireplace, and custom built-in bookcases. The spacious kitchen offers granite countertops, Stainless Steel appliances, a Jenn-Air gas stove with a fabulous hood, and a convenient coffee bar. A formal dining room with hardwood floors and built in shelves adds warmth and character. The stunning sunroom is filled with natural light, showcasing two skylights, hardwood floors, wood beams, and a freestanding gas stove, with direct access to the yard. Upstairs are three generous sized bedrooms and a full bath, complemented by a second full bath on the main level. Recent upgrades include windows, heating system, and the addition of a second central air unit for 2nd floor comfort. A spacious two-car garage completes this exceptional home—don’t miss it!

OPEN HOUSE CANCELED. OFFER ACCEPTED. Set on 1.32 acres in a peaceful cul-de-sac neighborhood just moments from Newburyport, this single level home offers the perfect blend of privacy, space, and convenience. At the heart of the home is a sun-filled family room with soaring vaulted ceilings, walls of windows, hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and a charming built-in window seat. The open-concept layout flows into the kitchen, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar ideal for casual dining and entertaining. A separate living room with hardwood floors and a fireplace provides a cozy place to unwind. Three comfortable bedrooms feature hardwood flooring, including a primary bedroom with dual closets. Outside, enjoy the expansive yard with plenty of room to gather, garden, play, or simply relax around the fire pit. Trex decking, a storage shed and plenty of parking, A wonderful opportunity to enjoy a spacious country-like setting while remaining just minutes from all that downtown Newburyport has to offer.

Welcome to 26 Heath Road, where thoughtful updates, generous living space, and a peaceful wooded setting come together. Offering over 2,000 sq. ft., this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom home is privately set among the trees while conveniently located near major highways and commuter routes. The remodeled kitchen features stylish finishes and a dedicated coffee and wine station, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The first floor offers hardwood floors, a welcoming living room with access to a screened porch, versatile library/home office, and half bath with laundry. Upstairs, bamboo flooring adds warmth throughout, while a full bath with radiant heated floors and additional 3/4 primary bath provide added comfort. Additional highlights include an HVAC system less than five years old, an attached 2-car garage already wired for an EV charger, an unfinished basement offering ample storage, a private wooded lot, and access to the desirable Pentucket School District and Whittier Tech. First showings at Thursday, 9/10 Open House from 5-6:30pm. Offers due Tuesday 9/15 at noon. Please allow minimum of 24 hour response time.

**287 Merrimac Street | Newburyport, MA**An exceptional offering just moments from downtown Newburyport, this beautifully crafted new construction residence showcases timeless architecture, sophisticated design, and uncompromising attention to detail. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, each bedroom is thoughtfully designed as a private en-suite, creating an ideal blend of luxury, comfort, and flexibility.Designed for both elegant entertaining and everyday living, the expansive open floor plan centers around a spectacular chef's kitchen appointed with Thermador appliances, stunning quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and an oversized island that seamlessly flows into the dining area and inviting living room. Coffered ceilings, wide-plank white oak flooring, graceful architectural archways, custom millwork, and two gas fireplaces create warmth and character throughout the home, while showcasing an extraordinary level of craftsmanship.The thoughtfully designed upper level offers exceptional versatility, including the possibility of two luxurious primary suites or the flexibility to utilize one expansive en-suite as a family room, executive office, media room, or guest retreat. Every space has been carefully planned to adapt to a variety of lifestyles without compromising elegance or functionality.Step outside to a private patio, perfectly suited for grilling, al fresco dining, and entertaining, while the generous yard provides ample room for recreation, gardening, or simply enjoying the outdoors.Located just minutes from Newburyport's vibrant waterfront, boutique shopping, acclaimed restaurants, parks, marinas, and commuter rail to Boston, this remarkable residence offers an extraordinary opportunity to enjoy the very best of luxury coastal living in one of New England's most sought-after communities.

Built in the early 1900s, Orne Square reflects the ideals of the Garden City Movement—communities designed to offer the best of city and country living, combining easy access to in-town amenities with green space, gardens, and a genuine sense of place. Part of a 17 unit association, number 8 occupies the sunny side of the street, with its rear garden overlooking a large private yard that creates a remarkable feeling of privacy and quiet that is rare in an in-town setting. The current owner has invested more than $400,000 thoughtfully reimagining the house for modern living while preserving its classic character. Virtually every surface has been touched: the house was completely rewired, air conditioning added to all three floors, a new kitchen and second-floor bath created, and the third floor transformed into a sun-filled private primary suite. At the heart of the house, the kitchen and dining room open to the garden via large windows and French doors, flooding the space with natural light. Morning coffee at the kitchen window comes with views of the birds and wildlife just beyond. The garden is equally special with its raised beds, planted with native flora, giving it the intimate, sheltered feeling of a sunken outdoor living room. In late May, the pear tree opens into bloom, and with the slightest breeze its petals drift through the garden like snow. Summer brings neighborhood gatherings at Elbow Park and the friendly sense of community for which Orne Square is so loved.

Fantastic Two-Family Investment Opportunity! Ideally located in a desirable neighborhood walking distance to East Veterans Elementary school, this well-maintained two-family offers an excellent opportunity for investors or buyers looking to owner-occupy while generation rental income. Unit #1 entrance is the front door home with three bedrooms upstairs on the second floor, an open concept kitchen with center island stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, hardwood floor and a full bathroom. The spacious family with stackable laundry in closet. This unit has a parking spot in the driveway and off street parking. Unit # 2 is located in the back of the house, pull in the driveway and walk in your one bedroom, a kitchen, full bathroom, pantry/storage area, and in unit laundry. The property has a sharable yard to have grills and outside table and chairs. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio or get into multifamily ownership with tenants already in place, this offers versatility, convenience, and excellent potential. Don't miss this opportunity to own a two-family in a great neighborhood close commuter rail, downtown Gloucester, parks and beaches.

Enjoy breathtaking, ever-changing ocean views stretching across Eastern Point and beyond. Set in one of Gloucester’s most picturesque locations, this charming property offers unobstructed water vistas and a truly memorable coastal lifestyle. Rich in character, the home is surrounded by lush, professionally landscaped gardens, a welcoming patio, beautiful flowering trees, and vibrant perennial beds. A private beach is just steps from your door, while stunning ocean views can be enjoyed from nearly every room and outdoor space. Wake each morning to spectacular sunrises over the water and spend your days taking advantage of endless opportunities for boating, swimming, and seaside relaxation. With sweeping views, exceptional natural beauty, and an unmatched setting, this is a rare opportunity to create a lifetime of cherished Gloucester memories.

Spacious and bright Marblehead Neck home with ocean views, deeded beach rights and a separate waterfront lot that is included with the sale. The main living areas are open-concept and perfect for entertaining! The dramatic primary suite has cathedral ceilings, a spacious sun-lit solarium, a luxurious marble bathroom and a separate fire-placed whirlpool/spa room. The home has 3 other bedrooms (one which can be a home office) plus a guest/au pair/in-law suite. Some of the many amenities include; the flexibility of the open living room/dining room/sitting room combination, 5 1/2 bathrooms, large fire-placed family room, numerous decks with ocean views, large sauna, exercise room, heated outdoor pool, fire-placed recreation room and heated 2-car attached garage. The property has deeded Beach Rights just steps away and owns an ocean-front parcel of land across the street on Ocean Avenue.

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!

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.

Discover oceanfront quintessential island living in this newer constructed shingle style home, thoughtfully designed from the ground up to honor the storied architectural heritage of the New England coast while delivering every comfort the modern household demands. From the moment you arrive, the home's classic cedar-shingled façade and welcoming front porch communicate a sense of permanence and grace. It is a home that feels as though it has always belonged on this stretch of Plum Island shoreline. This home offers the most spectacular sunrises and sunsets. Waterviews are admired from every room. Every room tells the same story, thoughtful design, premium craft, and an abiding respect for the islands setting that surrounds it. The front and primary porches offer up a place for morning coffee, afternoon reading, and the simple pleasure of watching the world drift by at an island pace. Plum Island and this home is not just an address, it is a way of living a lifestyle.

Perched atop desirable Boulder Top in Rockport, this spacious 3-4 bedroom home offers ocean views and a flexible floor plan designed for comfortable living. The open-concept kitchen, dining area, and family room feature soaring cathedral ceilings, a fireplace, and direct access to the backyard, creating an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. The first floor also includes a den, half bath, and a private primary bedroom-suite with walk in closet. Upstairs, a generous sitting area is flanked by two bedrooms, each with its own en-suite full bathroom, providing comfort and privacy for family or guests. The finished lower level offers additional living space with a full bathroom, kitchenette, laundry area, workshop, storage, and utility room, making it ideal for extended family, hobbies, or recreation. Additional highlights include a two-car attached garage, a roof that is only four years old, and a heating system replaced in 2024. Enjoy the best of coastal living with ocean views in one of Rockport's sought after neighborhoods.

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.

Privately sited on four magnificent acres, this extraordinary estate presents a rare combination of architectural distinction, impressive scale, and refined luxury. The residence artfully blends the timeless elegance of Greek Revival design with authentic Dutch Colonial character, creating a home of remarkable presence and enduring appeal. At its heart, a breathtaking two-story great room commands attention with a soaring stone fireplace and dramatic proportions, flowing effortlessly into an elegant bar and sunroom designed for memorable entertaining. The newly reimagined chef’s kitchen pairs sophisticated design with premium appliances, while beautifully appointed formal living and dining rooms showcase rich hardwood floors, intricate crown moldings, and exceptional craftsmanship throughout. A sun-filled screened porch captures coveted southern exposure, offering an idyllic setting for relaxed afternoons and intimate gatherings. Beyond, a private study overlooks the resort-inspired pool and year-round guest house, creating a serene connection between the home’s gracious interiors and its beautifully landscaped grounds. The upper level is anchored by an exceptional primary retreat featuring a bespoke spa-inspired bath and expansive dressing room, accompanied by additional bedrooms and a private guest suite. The finished lower level provides generous recreation and guest accommodations, while a separate two-bedroom in-law residence with a fire-placed living room offers exceptional versatility and privacy. Outside, mature specimen landscaping, handsome stonework, a charming gazebo, and thoughtfully designed grounds create a picturesque estate setting. New irrigation, a whole-home generator, and an extraordinary seven garage bays further distinguish this singular property—an exceptional offering created for sophisticated living, grand-scale entertaining, and an unparalleled sense of retreat.

A NEW HOME IS TAKING SHAPE! Be among the first to experience this exciting new construction opportunity in desirable Georgetown. Currently well underway and progressing toward an estimated completion in December just in time for “ New Year, New Home”. This thoughtfully designed home offers the opportunity to be part of the process in owning something brand new from the ground up. The finished home will feature thoughtful & timeless quality finishes featuring 4 bedrooms 3 baths and a modern layout designed for today's lifestyle. A walk out finished basement expands your living footprint along with 5 acres of wooded land. Beyond the home, enjoy all that Georgetown has to offer— a highly regarded school system with a thriving walkable town center, welcoming family-friendly atmosphere, parks, recreation, and a local golf course, all contributing to the community's exceptional quality of life. The wooded 5 acre lot offers space and privacy. Commuting is a breeze heading both North & South with I95 only minute's away. An exterior rendering offers a glimpse of what is to come. Secure your place now and watch your new home come to life!

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.

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.

A Rare Opportunity in the Heart of South Hamilton: Set on an exceptional ¾-acre lot in the heart of downtown South Hamilton, this distinctive four-bedroom shingle-style home offers a rare combination of character, location, land, and tremendous potential. Just minutes from the Winthrop School and Hamilton train station, the property provides the convenience of in-town living while offering an expansive and private setting.The home retains the charm and character of a classic New England property, highlighted by a welcoming front porch, a beautiful rear porch, hardwood floors, abundant windows, and a flexible floor plan ready for its next chapter. Surrounded by mature trees and established gardens, the property has a wonderful sense of privacy and an inviting connection to the outdoors. Adding to its appeal is a charming old barn with endless possibilities—ideal for a workshop, studio, storage, hobby space, or a future creative vision, subject to approvals. The generous lot provides ample space to enhance, renovate and thoughtfully reimagine this classic home. This property, with its shingle-style architecture, front and back porches and undeniable potential, offers possibilities that are increasingly difficult to find in Hamilton. Whether you are a developer or home buyer, this prime in-town location, with its substantial lot and timeless character, presents a rare opportunity to create a dream home.