luxury properties for sale Essex County, United States

Beautifully maintained 3BR Colonial offering 3 finished levels of living space, blending timeless style with modern comfort. Bright, open and inviting, the main level features high ceilings and a natural flow for today’s lifestyle, seamlessly connecting to an expansive ground-level deck for effortless indoor/outdoor living. The versatile second-floor family/bonus room is perfect for a media room, playroom or home office. The primary suite is a true retreat with radiant heated floors, a soaking tub, double vanity and bay window overlooking the private backyard. Both full baths feature double vanities. Outside, enjoy a tranquil sanctuary with mature plantings that bloom throughout the growing season, exceptional privacy and an outdoor shower. A brand-new septic system will be installed prior to closing, offering added value and peace of mind. Every detail reflects obvious pride of ownership, making this move-in-ready home an exceptional offering.

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.

Welcome to this inviting, move-in-ready single-family home that has been lovingly cared for and thoughtfully maintained. Fresh paint and new flooring create a bright, comfortable feel while the home’s original character adds warmth and personality throughout. Featuring three bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, this home offers plenty of space for everyday living. The full bathroom includes a relaxing Jacuzzi tub, perfect for unwinding at the end of the day. Enjoy your morning coffee in the screened-in porch, host gatherings on the spacious deck, or take advantage of the large yard and convenient off-street parking. Ideally located near Salem State University, with easy access to local shops, restaurants, parks, and transportation. This wonderful home is ready for its next chapter—come make it your own! Easy to show!

A classic summer cottage with an enchanting farmhouse feel awaits you on prized Marmion Way. Seamlessly transformed from its historic 1920's roots into a sprawling 2400 SF year-round oasis, the home artfully blends seaside character with modern functionality. The inviting exterior features a timeless wrap-around porch/patio perfect for capturing crisp ocean breezes, set against a large lawn with granite outcroppings, mature gardens and peaks of the ocean. Inside, the spacious first floor is perfect for entertaining, punctuated by elegant coffered ceilings, classic built-in cabinetry & gleaming wood floors. With a versatile floor plan boasting 4 - 5 bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths, there is ample space for family and friends. New roof & furnace, whole house generator, freshly painted. Just steps to the sandy shores of Old Garden Beach and the vibrant heart of downtown Rockport with its many shops, restaurants, world class music, harbor and yacht club. This is authentic Rockport at its best!

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.

One of the most extraordinary First Period homes still in private hands, the 1678 William Haskell House overlooks the same shimmering tidal marshes where William Haskell harvested salt hay more than 3 centuries ago. Set on 2½ acres of rolling lawns and marshes, the property includes the remarkably preserved original house, a substantial 1920s ell, and a magnificent antique barn. Largely untouched throughout its 340+ year history, the home offers an authentic glimpse into early New England life. A meticulous restoration has discreetly introduced modern wiring, plumbing, and geothermal heating while preserving the home's soul. Four bedrooms & 3 baths blend seamlessly into the historic fabric. The barn offers a beautifully finished entertaining room & covered porch overlooking the marshes; imagine drinks there at sunset and then dining inside below the antique timbers! An irreplaceable opportunity to become the next steward of one of New England's most remarkable historic properties!

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.

‘The Daniel Stevens’ compound comprises a 4k sf, meticulously updated historic Colonial, an 1800sf fully acclimatized barn, two detached garages and in-ground pool; all overlooking the 21 acre NA Common. This rare opportunity is available for the 1st time in 30 years. The main house blends six original fireplaces, wide pine floors, exposed beams and historic trim with modern comforts, appliances, custom cabinetry, gas fireplaces and utilities. A covered three season porch connects this landmark main house to the barn’s custom French doors where its large American flag and 18’ Xmas tree are seen by all; it has hosted numerous fund raisers and summer soirees. Five zones of heat and central AC allow the ‘barn’ to serve as a guest house, an office, gym, great room and pool house with endless possibilities. The gorgeous heated gunite pool and brick and bluestone patio are surrounded by perennial gardens and flowering fruit trees. Immaculate lawns with picket fences, stone walls, complement this one of a kind estate

Welcome to this exceptional 4-bedroom Colonial, privately set on 3.59 wooded acres. Meticulously maintained and updated, this home offers the perfect blend of elegance and comfort. The stunning first-floor primary suite features a beautifully appointed bath, creating a peaceful retreat. The kitchen is designed for gathering, with quartz countertops, SS appliances, a large center island, and dining nook, all flowing seamlessly into the impressive family room with vaulted ceilings, cherry floors, and cozy gas fireplace. Step into the spectacular sunroom, complete with vaulted ceilings, dual ceiling fans, and Rinnai heat for year-round enjoyment. A formal dining room and living room, both with hardwood flooring, provide additional entertaining space. Upstairs you'll find three generous bedrooms, a home office, and full bath. The walk-up attic offers excellent storage or future expansion. The finished Lower Level boasts additional living space, mudroom entry from the two-car garage. A True Dream Home!

Welcome to 178 Main Street, a spacious and versatile property offering the perfect blend of small-town charm, neighborhood convenience, and business potential in the desirable Pentucket School District. This handicap accessible 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers flexible living with options for a primary suite on either the first or second floor, ideal for multigenerational living or one-level living needs. Additional highlights include a cedar closet upstairs, brand new hot water heater, detached 2-car garage, business zoning for potential home-based business use, and a fully fenced-in side yard perfect for entertaining, pets, or play. Conveniently located near local shops, restaurants, schools, and commuter routes. Come experience all that this unique property has to offer and see firsthand how easily it could fit your lifestyle, business needs, or next chapter! the possibilities this unique property has to offer!

Open House Sat June 27th, 11:00-12:30 pm: Location - Privacy - 4 Levels of Living & 3 Car Garage. Set in one of Middleton’s most desirable neighborhoods, Ryebrook Estates, with top-rated Masconomet schools and easy access to Boston, this stunning home offers vaulted ceilings, an open floor plan, natural light, and hardwood floors. The updated 2026 chef's kitchen is designed for gathering, highlighted by a Thermador 5-burner cooktop and quartz countertops. The first floor includes an office, half bath, laundry room, and 3-car garage. Upstairs, the primary suite has 2 walk-in closets. Three more bedrooms (one with an en-suite bathroom) and a third bathroom complete this level. In 2021, the attic was finished and has exposed wood beams, a walk-in closet, and flexible bonus space. In 2022, the lower level was finished and features a huge open layout, 3/4 bathroom, game room, and den. Offering exceptional privacy and a custom-designed floral garden, this is where your next chapter begins.

Nestled in Marblehead’s coveted Clifton neighborhood, this impeccably maintained 4-bed, 3.5-bath Colonial blends timeless charm w/ modern comfort. Turnkey & move-in ready, every detail has been thoughtfully considered. The fireplaced living room sets a warm, inviting tone, while the updated kitchen w/ breakfast bar flows effortlessly into the dining room & sun-drenched family room boasting vaulted ceilings, skylights & slider to the fenced, level backyard — perfect for entertaining or unwinding. A half bath, central air & side entrance off the attached 2 car garage add everyday convenience. Upstairs, a gracious landing leads to a private primary suite, 2 additional bedrooms & full bath. The 3rd floor offers a tucked-away 4th bedroom ideal as a guest suite, studio, or home office. Finished lower level w/ bonus room provides ultimate flexibility and additional storage space. Ideally located near Hobbs Playground, Glover School, Preston Beach & bike path.

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.

Some homes are defined by their interiors alone. This one offers something far rarer — a home where timeless New England charm is matched by the beauty of its surroundings. Set in the coveted West Village, this private retreat is surrounded by lush grounds featuring mature fruit trees, berry bushes, raised garden beds, a charming chicken coop, and custom playhouse/shed. Inside, sun-filled interiors showcase hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, crown molding, curated designer lighting, and an open layout designed for effortless living and entertaining. The granite kitchen flows seamlessly into the expansive family room, while the elegant living room with wood stove insert and formal dining room add warmth and sophistication. A spacious primary suite, flexible third-floor bonus room, finished lower level, fully owned solar panels and garage EV hookup complete this exceptional property. Just moments from local cafés, conservation trails, and under 40 minutes from Boston.

Experience comfort, convenience and exceptional versatility at Hammersmith Village, one of Saugus' premier neighborhoods in this stately Colonial that offers two primary suites, making it ideal for multi-generational living. The main level features a private office, half bath and an open-concept kitchen that flows seamlessly into the dining area and expansive living room with cathedral ceilings, exposed beams, fireplace and access to the rear deck. A 2017 renovation added a stunning first-floor primary suite designed for accessibility, complete with a walk-in closet and spacious bath. Upstairs are four additional bedrooms and two full baths, including the second primary suite with a Juliet balcony, dual closets and a luxurious bath with double vanity, jacuzzi tub and separate shower. Additional highlights include a two-car garage, central air, irrigation system and backup generator. Conveniently located near Route 1 and its shopping, dining and commuting options, this can't be missed!

One of Nahant’s most unique waterfront offerings, perched on a dramatic oceanfront point with 270° views of Egg Rock, Nahant Bay, Short Beach, Swampscott & beyond. Enjoy sweeping ocean vistas and a sheltered coastal setting with sunrise and sunset views from nearly every room. Renovated 4BR, 4.5BA with office and walk-out lower level featuring wet bar, wine refrigeration, hot tub, outdoor shower, and private beach access. Walls of glass and open-concept living maximize water views; fireplaced living room opens to oceanfront Trex deck with cable railings. Extensive recent upgrades include Hardie siding on the ocean-facing side and enhanced exterior finishes. Attached 2-car garage. Primary suite offers cathedral ceilings, ocean-view balcony, walk-in closet, ensuite bath. Rare direct beach access and true year-round waterfront living. A one-of-a-kind coastal retreat offering unmatched privacy, protected bay frontage, and dramatic ocean living just minutes to Boston.

Enjoy unobstructed panoramic views of Gloucester Harbor, where a constant parade of schooners, yachts, fishing boats, and other vessels creates an ever-changing waterfront backdrop. From sparkling city lights to breathtaking sunsets, this exceptional property offers one of Gloucester’s most captivating vistas by day and by night. Set directly on the harbor, the expansive waterfront frontage provides opportunities for swimming, kayaking, and enjoying the coastal lifestyle, while the deep-water dock enhances the property's versatility and appeal. The home features a long, breezy covered porch, five bedrooms, and additional attic space, offering ample room for family and guests. A private porch off the primary bedroom captures stunning harbor views, while the attached cottage includes its own entrance, deck, and waterfront outlook, ideal for extended family, guests, or flexible living arrangements. This is a truly one-of-a-kind coastal retreat that leaves a lasting impression.

Set within one of Amesbury’s most coveted neighborhoods, this Point Shore Colonial is a meticulously curated residence offering elevated luxury with Merrimack River views & a serene conservation backdrop. Exquisite craftsmanship defines the home with rich hardwood flooring, crown molding, custom millwork & sophisticated designer finishes throughout. The chef’s kitchen is a showpiece, appointed with Sub-Zero & Wolf appliances, granite surfaces, oversized island, custom ceiling-height cabinetry, seamlessly flowing into elegant living & dining spaces centered around a gas fireplace. Designed for exceptional comfort, the home features two luxurious primary suites, including a sought-after first-floor suite. Expansive bonus & recreation spaces offer remarkable flexibility to tailor to your needs - relaxation or entertaining. Outdoors, professionally designed landscaping, custom stone walls, private patio & elevated Trex deck create a stunning retreat immersed in natural beauty.

Nestled on a no-through street in the desirable Bradford neighborhood, this beautifully maintained home offers both privacy and charm. The meticulously landscaped yard opens to stunning sunset views over Bradford Country Club enjoyable from the backyard or right from the back deck. Inside, large windows showcase the scenery while filling the home with natural light morning sun in the front and afternoon and evening light in the back. Every room, including the hallway, is generously sized, and the updated kitchen features granite countertops and gleaming hardwood floors that flow throughout much of the home. If you’re searching for a spacious residence with an outdoor retreat, this home is a must-see

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.

Meticulously renovated oceanfront residence in the prestigious Greystone neighborhood offering sweeping panoramic views from Marblehead Harbor to Boston. Newly reimagined state-of-the-art kitchen features stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, a spacious center island, and a sunlit breakfast nook—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level is open-concept, connecting the kitchen and dining room, a spacious living room with a fireplace and a bright sunroom. The second floor leads to a dramatic primary suite with cathedral ceiling, oceanfront deck and a new beautifully appointed modern bathroom. Two additional en-suite bedrooms complete this level, both with new updated bathrooms. The lower level walks out to the lawn with hot-tub or to the steps down to the ocean. This level includes a generous family room with a stone fireplace, an area for a home office, a dedicated exercise area, a fourth bedroom, a new modern bathroom and laundry room.

Set along the scenic banks of the Merrimack River, this exceptional waterfront residence offers a rare opportunity for riverfront living, complete with a private dock for boating and recreation. Meticulously maintained, the four bedroom home is thoughtfully designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living and includes a two-car garage with an additional storage bay. A dramatic family room with cathedral ceilings, hardwood floors, and a gas fireplace opens to an expansive deck with sweeping water views. The gourmet eat-in kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a custom island, and pantry, flowing into elegant living and dining spaces through French doors. The second level presents a luxurious primary suite with walk-in closet, complemented by three spacious bedrooms. A versatile third level and finished lower level with exterior access offer exceptional flexibility. Located within the Pentucket Regional School District, just moments from Newburyport and major routes.

Full of charm and character, this inviting home is just moments from Eiseman’s Beach. From the beautiful stone wall and classic white picket fence to the peaceful gardens, the curb appeal is truly captivating. Inside, timeless details pair seamlessly with thoughtful updates that bring in natural light and create an open, welcoming feel. The sun-filled family room/sunroom overlooks the backyard and flows beautifully alongside the front-to-back living room with fireplace. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and opens to a dining room rich with warm wood detail and character. Upstairs, the primary bedroom feels bright and spacious with its vaulted ceiling, while the fully renovated bath offers double sinks and a walk-in shower. Additional highlights include second-floor air conditioning, hardwood floors, newer Energy Star windows, and an attached one-car garage with direct interior access. Ideally located near shops, restaurants, beaches, and Vinnin Square.

Set high on nearly an acre in one of Marblehead Neck's most prestigious locations, this exceptional Colonial captures sweeping views of Marblehead Harbor while offering privacy, elegance, and timeless architectural appeal. A circular driveway and extraordinary landscaping introduce beautifully curated living spaces where a top-to-bottom renovation has seamlessly blended classic architectural detail with superior designer finishes throughout. From Belgium bluestone flooring to German imported glass on the bar, every detail was thoughtfully selected to the highest standard. Rich wood detailing, crisp moldings, soaring ceilings, and expansive windows frame harbor views and fill the home with natural light. Grandly scaled rooms open effortlessly to a wraparound porch, deck, and bluestone patios. A stunning pool and hot tub are perfectly positioned beside an expansive flat lawn — creating an exceptional private setting for relaxation and entertaining.