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$795,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 73569223 MLS ['Baron Condo Association'] BLDG.
North End Buyers listen up! 2 Coombs is available again and that's good news for YOU. This sun-filled corner-lot townhouse in Newburyport’s coveted North End offers 1,700 square feet of meticulously maintained living space with cool architectural detail and effortless connection to the outdoors. The open-concept main level flows into a striking sunken great room with soaring ceilings and abundant natural light. A cozy den and glass-lined dining area provide inviting spaces to relax, entertain, and enjoy the surrounding gardens—where the outside truly becomes part of the experience. Upstairs, two generous bedrooms offer comfort and flexibility along with the potential of a bonus third Bedroom located on the first floor with a 3/4 bath. Updated systems, including a newer roof and heating system, provide peace of mind. And unlike most condos, this classic beauty boasts exceptional outdoor "exclusive use living" including an expansive deck, lush gardens, and a private patio retreat perfect for gatherings. And here’s the kicker — a large lower level ready to be whatever you need or want it to be, whether a family room, gym, office or maybe an incredibly spacious area for all to play. With off-street parking, easy commuter access, the MBTA, tax-free NH and several gorgeous beaches just minutes away, convenience is built in. Come enjoy this rare blend of space, light, outdoor living, and North End charm with an amazing single-family feel.

2 Coombs Circle Unit 1, Newburyport

$1,799,900
4 Beds 4 Baths 73569205 MLS
Space, style and flexibility define this impressive four-bedroom home at 865 Johnson Street in North Andover. Designed for comfortable living and effortless entertaining, the home spans three finished levels and offers a thoughtful balance of open gathering spaces and private retreats.The kitchen, complete with a large pantry, anchors the main level, while a convenient mudroom off the garage provides a practical everyday entry. The adjoining family room—with its wet bar and access to the deck and backyard—sets the stage for everything from relaxed evenings to weekend entertaining. A dedicated office offers privacy for working from home, while separate living and dining rooms add versatility and a touch of formality to the floor plan. Upstairs, all four bedrooms are conveniently located alongside three full bathrooms and a dedicated laundry room. The primary suite stands apart with a fireplace, two closets and a spacious private bath featuring a soaking tub. The finished upper level adds another dimension to the home, offering a generous bonus room suited for recreation, media, fitness or creative pursuits. Abundant storage and plumbing roughed in for an additional bathroom create excellent potential for future expansion. North Andover offers an exceptional blend of scenic beauty, rich history and everyday convenience. Set along the Merrimack River approximately 24 miles north of Boston, the town is known for its historic Old Center, inviting community spaces and abundant opportunities for outdoor recreation. Nearby commuter rail stations and regional bus service provide additional connections throughout the Merrimack Valley and into Boston.With a two-car garage, inviting outdoor space and a floor plan that adapts beautifully to everyday life, 865 Johnson Street delivers the space, setting and amenities today’s homeowners are looking for.

865 Johnson Street, North Andover

$549,900
2 Beds 1 Baths 73568863 MLS
Be the first to own this exceptional condominium, ideally nestled on a charming dead-end street just moments from the boutiques, acclaimed restaurants, and vibrant cultural attractions of downtown Salem. Rich in character and timeless appeal, this special home welcomes you with beautiful original woodwork, gleaming hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and an abundance of natural light throughout. The kitchen features a new stainless steel stove and refrigerator as well as quartz counters, and is conveniently located adjacent to a dedicated laundry room with a full-size washer and dryer. The spacious dining room, adorned with original built-ins, provides the perfect setting for holiday celebrations, intimate dinner parties, and everyday gatherings alike. Flowing seamlessly from the dining room is the inviting and spacious fireplaced living room, creating a warm and comfortable space for relaxing or entertaining guests. A charming sunroom adds even greater versatility, offering the ideal spot to enjoy your morning coffee, work from home, curl up with a favorite book, or simply unwind at the end of the day. Two generously sized bedrooms and a full bath with both a tub and shower complete the comfortable living space. Adding to the home's appeal are glimpses of the ocean and exclusive-use attic rights, offering exciting potential for future expansion and the opportunity to capture spectacular ocean views. Additional highlights include newer windows and recessed lighting throughout, assigned storage space in the garage, and.one off-street parking spot for a compact car. Combining historic charm, modern conveniences, and an enviable location, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of Salem living in a truly special home.

13 Saltonstall Parkway Unit 2, Salem

$649,900
3 Beds 1 Baths 73568829 MLS
Fall in love with this irresistibly charming, west-facing Plum Island cottage—a treasured family retreat for decades and the sweetest setting for relaxed island living. The inviting front porch offers a front-row seat to Plum Island’s spectacular sunsets, while the basin is just steps away for launching a kayak or canoe. The ocean and sandy dune beach are only one street away. Inside, two full walls of windows fill the cheerful, open-concept L-shaped living & dining area with amazing natural light and create an inviting space for gathering after a day at the beach. The thoughtfully designed kitchen maximizes cabinet, pantry & dish storage, while three cozy bedrooms and a 3/4 bathroom with shower provide comfortable accommodations. All windows throughout the home are newer vinyl replacements. The property also offers private outdoor space, a storage shed and parking for six cars. The cottage is currently enjoyed seasonally, from approximately April through November. A newer ductless mini-split in the main living area provides heating & cooling but is not considered sufficient for the coldest winter months. The water heater is also newer. Former propane heating units have been disconnected and the propane tanks removed. A vintage plug-in washing machine remains in working condition; with clothesline space in the backyard. You will have an exciting array of possibilities: enjoy this delightful cottage just as it is, thoughtfully improve and update it for year-round living, or explore the potential to create an entirely new island home, much like the recently rebuilt contemporary residence next door. Any renovations, expansion or new construction would be subject to all applicable permitting and approvals. Lovingly held by the same family for generations, this enchanting island haven is now ready for you to begin living your dreams at the beach. Easy to show!

9 58th St, Newburyport

$1,899,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 73568764 MLS
Reach out to the LISTING AGENT for details to schedule showings A rare opportunity to own a truly distinctive home in one of Newburyport’s most desirable locations. This beautifully reimagined carriage house has been thoughtfully transformed to blend classic New England character with the style, comfort and conveniences of new construction. From the charming dormered roofline and signature cupola to the newly designed interior, this is a home that stands apart from the ordinary. The well-planned floor plan offers 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms along with a variety of flexible living spaces designed for today’s lifestyle. At the heart of the home is a custom kitchen created for both everyday living and entertaining, opening to inviting spaces where family and friends can gather. A spacious family room provides plenty of room to relax, while a dedicated office makes working from home easy. The separate reading room offers an additional quiet retreat and could easily adapt to suit a variety of needs. Throughout the home, the character of the original carriage house is complemented by fresh finishes and thoughtful details, creating a wonderful balance between old and new. Generous windows bring in natural light, while the unique architecture adds warmth and personality that simply can’t be replicated in a traditional new build .Set along iconic High Street, the property enjoys a prime Newburyport location with convenient access to the city’s vibrant downtown, shops, restaurants, waterfront and all that this sought-after coastal community has to offer. Three parking spaces provide an added convenience.

350 High Unit B, Newburyport

$899,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 73568763 MLS
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!

52 Bridge St, Hamilton

$745,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 73568540 MLS
OFFERS DUE MONDAY SEP 14 @ 5:00PM. THANK YOU. 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.

42 Walnut Rd, Hamilton

$1,180,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 73568506 MLS
SELLER OFFERING $25,000 FOR AN INTEREST RATE BUYDOWN IF OFFER ACCEPTED BEFORE 9/16 SEE BELOW FOR DETAILS ******************************************************* Perfectly positioned just moments from Phillips Academy and Bancroft Elementary, this beautifully refreshed expanded ranch offers the ideal blend of comfort, flexibility, and location. The sun-drenched +/-500 SF family room showcases soaring cathedral ceilings, walls of bay windows, and tranquil views of the private backyard. A spacious primary suite and updated walk-out lower level provide exceptional living space, while a large home office can easily serve as a fourth bedroom or guest suite. Outside, enjoy professionally landscaped gardens, a sparkling in-ground pool, and a charming tiki bar—perfect for summer entertaining. The protected backyard offers plenty of room for children, pets, or peaceful relaxation. An exceptional opportunity for Phillips Academy/Bancroft families, downsizers seeking first-floor living, or anyone looking to enjoy one of Andover's most desirable neighborhoods. ************************************************* LENDERS WILL ALLOW A RATE BUYDOWN FOR UP TO 3% OF THE LOAN AMOUNT. IN THIS INSTANCE THAT AMOUNT ON AN 80/20 LOAN WOULD EQUAL +/- $28,000. THIS EFFECTIVELY SAVES THE BUYER +/- $75,000 BY REDUCING THE INTEREST RATE FROM FROM 6.75% TO 6%. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED HERE IS MEANT TO GIVE A BASIC UNDERSTANDING OF HOW AN INTEREST RATE BUYDOWN WORKS. BUYER AND BUYER'S AGENT SHOULD DISCUSS THIS WITH THEIR LENDER FOR CLARITY AND CONFIRMATION.

50 Holt Rd, Andover

$930,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 73568490 MLS
Tucked away down a private drive, welcome to your own private oasis in beautiful Topsfield! This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home is surrounded by mature trees and offers an open, beautifully landscaped lot with exceptional privacy, a large paved driveway, ample parking, and fantastic curb appeal. Inside, the light filled main level features an open-concept living and dining area that flows into the spacious eat-in kitchen, complete with a sit in island, abundant cabinetry, and plenty of storage. The kitchen flows seamlessly into a designated dining room that could also serve as the perfect home office, offering flexibility to fit your lifestyle. The first floor primary suite offers convenient single floor living with a generously sized bedroom, full bath, and walk-in closet. At the back of the home, a bonus living room surrounded by windows brings the outdoors in and opens to a large deck overlooking the peaceful backyard. Fruit trees, space for a garden, and plenty of room to relax, entertain, or play make this yard something special. Upstairs, you'll find two additional spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom. A full unfinished basement provides even more storage and future possibilities. An attached two car garage, storage shed, and incredible location complete the property. Private, spacious, and surrounded by nature while still conveniently located. 96A High Street is the Topsfield retreat you've been waiting for! Open House Sunday September 13th from 11am to 1pm.

96A High Street, Topsfield

$449,900
1 Beds 1 Baths 73568393 MLS ['The Village At Vinnin Square'] BLDG.
Welcome to 12 Valiant Way, a beautifully renovated 1B1B condominium located in Salem’s highly desirable Vinnin Square community. The updated kitchen features custom shaker-style cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless-steel appliances, flowing naturally into the spacious living and dining areas. Large insulated windows and doors provide abundant natural light, while central heating and air conditioning ensure year-round comfort. From the living room, step onto the private covered deck, where there is a charming and practical compact greenhouse—an ideal space for plant lovers and gardening enthusiasts. The deck is also perfect for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or relaxing at the end of the day. The spacious bedroom includes a walk-in closet and an additional den that can serve as a home office. The bathroom offers a clean, contemporary design, while the in-unit washer and dryer add everyday convenience. The home also provides abundant closet space, private storage, and a deeded detached garage with an automatic door opener. The beautifully maintained community is surrounded by mature shade trees, lush landscaping, and colorful seasonal flowers, creating a peaceful and picturesque setting. Amenities include an in-ground outdoor swimming pool, tennis courts, a clubhouse, and a dedicated dog play area. The community is also pet-friendly. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and everyday services, the home offers easy access to all that Salem and the North Shore have to offer. Salem is a historic and scenic coastal city, and the condominium is less than two miles from the beach, providing convenient access to shoreline views, ocean breezes, waterfront recreation, cultural attractions, and local dining.

12 Valiant Way Unit 12, Salem

$649,900
2 Beds 2 Baths 73568350 MLS ['Riverside Woods'] BLDG.
Welcome to Riverside Woods, a highly sought-after 62+ community! This TOP-FLOOR BACK CORNER UNIT enjoys PANORAMIC WOODED VIEWS and a peaceful, private setting surrounded by nature. With an abundance of natural light from 15 oversized windows, this beautifully maintained, young condo offers a fresh, modern feel throughout. Featuring 5 rooms, 2 bedrooms, and 2 baths, the spacious OPEN-CONCEPT kitchen, living, and dining area creates an inviting flow for everyday living and entertaining. Beautiful wood flooring flows throughout the foyer/hall, kitchen, dining, and living areas. The kitchen features beautiful light gray shaker-style cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and a center island. The sun-filled living room opens to a private balcony where you can unwind while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding conservation land. The dining area is beautifully accented with crown molding and wainscoting. The spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet and en-suite bath with double vanity and walk-in shower. A private second bedroom, full bath, and large utility/laundry room with washer & dryer complete the home. Enjoy 9-ft ceilings, recessed lighting, and detailed wainscoting and crown molding. Complete with 2 garage spaces! Community amenities include a clubhouse with fitness center, outdoor patio with grills, and scenic trails. A truly special opportunity to enjoy exceptional natural light, beautiful finishes and panoramic wooded views all within the desirable Riverside Woods community.

4 Francis Dr Unit 412, Andover

$1,649,999
4 Beds 6 Baths 73568083 MLS
Located at the end of a private dead-end street, this exceptional custom estate offers a rare blend of privacy, sophistication, and resort-style living.Set on beautifully landscaped grounds, the property is surrounded by meticulously maintained gardens, custom masonry, professional uplighting, underground utilities, and 13 irrigation zones, while expansive open yard space provides endless possibilities for recreation, gardening, or future enhancements. Inside, refined craftsmanship meets effortless everyday living. An inviting open floor plan showcases rich hardwood flooring, custom wainscoting, recess lighting, coffered ceilings, and thoughtfully designed gathering spaces. The gourmet kitchen, complete with an induction range, flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, while a stunning four-season sunroom and built-in saltwater aquarium add distinctive character. Four bedrooms and 4 bathrooms include a luxurious primary suite, with first-floor laundry providing exceptional convenience. The finished lower level is designed for both relaxation and function, featuring a spacious game room, sauna, mudroom, and direct access to a heated two-car attached garage. Car enthusiasts will appreciate the impressive detached heated six-car garage, built just two years ago and complete with a half bathroom—an extraordinary amenity rarely found in a residential setting. Step outside and discover your own private resort. A heated saltwater inground pool with a brand-new liner takes center stage, complemented by a pool house featuring a full kitchen, half bath, living/dining space and separate laundry. Entertain with ease around the wood Strega pizza oven, unwind beside the koi pond, or take in the beauty of the custom 20-foot circular fountain and extensive stone work. Every outdoor detail has been thoughtfully designed to create an atmosphere of luxury and tranquility. Ideally situated near the Penn Brook area, Georgetown schools, and everyday conveniences, this one-of-a-kind property offers the ultimate combination of seclusion, exceptional amenities, and timeless craftsmanship. A truly remarkable estate designed for those who appreciate extraordinary living but still commuter friendly. This home is a must see!

41 East St, Georgetown

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