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$1,099,999
4 Beds 3 Baths 73567173 MLS
3 Avalon Court – West Methuen | Private 1998 colonial on 3.55 wooded acres at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. Long circular driveway fully cleared, filled, and extended, with vinyl fencing, sensor flood lights, and proper water runoff. Total privacy with a stream on the lot and professional hardscaping.~3,930 sq ft. Solar lease is $127 per month, $5000 of electric credits transferring to the buyer, and $0 electric bill since installation. New gleaming hardwoods throughout. Open flow from the sun-filled foyer with sweeping staircase. Kitchen features cherry cabinets, granite counters, wall stove, range ventilation, and a slider that opens to the deck. Flows into the great room with cathedral ceiling, wet bar, gas fireplace, and recessed lighting. Four bedrooms upstairs. Primary suite has a walk-in closet. 2 full baths + 1 half. Finished lower level is flexible—office, gym, or extended living, already has a kitchenette. Large attic for storage. 34-ft deck overlooks the cleared and leveled backyard. Extras that matter: solar panels, generator switch, central vac, MASS Save upgrades, security system, two Wi-Fi garage openers on the house plus one on the outbuilding, water pump, painted garage floor, and fiber-optic WiFi for those who need reliable internet for work. 16x24 shed with 8-9 ft ceilings—real potential to become Methuen’s newest ADU. City water, sewer, and gas. All public utilities. Schools: Marsh Elementary & Middle, Methuen High. Under 2 miles to shopping, dining, and Route 93.

3 Avalon Ct., Methuen

$1,289,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 73567014 MLS
This home is completely transformed and truly move-in ready. This beautifully renovated Colonial combines classic New England charm with the style, comfort and convenience of a newly updated home. Ideally located in Middleton and within the highly regarded Masconomet Regional School District, this home has been thoughtfully redesigned from top to bottom, creating a fresh and sophisticated space ready for its next owners. The beautifully updated interior features 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, offering plenty of room for comfortable everyday living. At the heart of the home is a stunning new gourmet chef's kitchen, thoughtfully designed for both entertaining and daily life. Fresh finishes and carefully selected details flow throughout, creating a cohesive, modern feel while maintaining the warmth and character of a traditional Colonial. A finished basement provides valuable space with endless possibilities-perfect for a family room, home office, playroom, gym or entertainment area. The transformation continues outside with an impressive list of major improvements, including a new roof, new siding, new windows and new driveway. Updated landscaping enhances the homes curb appeal, while the deck and paved patio create inviting spaces for outdoor dining, entertaining and relaxing. The renovation goes far beyond cosmetic updates. Significant improvements have also been made to the homes new HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and ventilation system, offering the piece of mind that comes with a truly comprehensive renovation. With so many major components already addressed, buyers can enjoy an exclusively renovated home without the time and expense of taking on the work themselves. Private showings upon request.

113 River St, Middleton

$569,900
2 Beds 2 Baths 73566919 MLS
NEW PRICE! Located in North Salem on a quiet side street, this 1966 ranch offers a solid foundation, a desirable layout, and plenty of potential for its next owner. While some cosmetic updating would enhance the interior, the home already features an appealing open-concept floor plan connecting the living room, dining area, and kitchen—a layout that feels surprisingly current and provides flexibility for everyday living and entertaining. Large vinyl replacement windows bring in abundant natural light, and the original oak flooring offers an opportunity to restore the warmth and character of the home once refinished. The main living level includes two comfortably sized bedrooms, while the partially finished basement provides valuable additional living space and a second bathroom. A garage under the house adds convenience and storage. Several important improvements have already been made, including replacement of approximately half of the roof and the recent installation of a high-quality Buderus natural gas heating system. Outside, the back deck overlooks a large, level grassy backyard with plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. Generous garden areas along both sides of the property provide additional space for landscaping, planting, or creating your own outdoor retreat. With solid bones, an open floor plan, substantial yard space, and key mechanical updates already completed, this North Salem ranch offers an excellent opportunity to make thoughtful cosmetic improvements and create a home that reflects your own style. Located in a predominantly single-family neighborhood, just minutes to the rolling hills, public vegetable gardens and farmers market at Mack Park. Northend Avenue offers a quiet residential setting with easy access to major routes.

35 Northend Avenue, Salem

$499,900
2 Beds 3 Baths 73566670 MLS ['The Fairways'] BLDG.
Exceptional End Unit at The Fairways 55+ Community! Welcome to this highly sought-after end unit in a desirable 55+ community offering wonderful amenities including in-ground pool, tennis court, putting green and clubhouse. This beautifully designed home features an open floor plan with a rare first-floor primary suite plus a second primary suite upstairs, offering exceptional flexibility for both everyday living and guests. The dramatic two-story living room is filled with natural light and features a gas fireplace and beautiful hardwood floors that continue throughout the main living areas. The inviting kitchen offers quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a center island perfect for casual dining, and a separate dining area. A slider leads directly from the kitchen to a private rear deck, creating an ideal spot for outdoor dining or relaxing. The main level also includes a convenient laundry area and half bath. Upstairs, a spacious loft provides the perfect setting for a family room, reading area, or additional living space. The second primary suite offers privacy and comfort, while a third room provides flexibility as a home office, guest bedroom, or hobby space. Additional features include a whole-house generator, attached garage, newer heating system, and newer hot water heater. Conveniently located with easy access to major commuter routes. Enjoy the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, community amenities, and low-maintenance living in one of the area's most desirable 55+ communities!

1 Tanglewood Park Dr Unit 1, Haverhill

$599,900
2 Beds 2 Baths 73558684 MLS ['Powder Mill Condominiums'] BLDG.
Stylish, sun-filled condo in the Heart of Andover! The comfort and convenience can't be beat. An elevator building, open concept floor plan with 10 foot high ceilings, new walnut luxury vinyl planking, and oversized windows that fill this home with natural light. Recessed lighting in the high ceilings flow throughout the unit. The kitchen has beautiful granite countertops with plenty of work space and breakfast bar, young stainless appliances, compliment the ample storage space the cabinets provide. Open to the dining and living room areas, the cook is always part of the fun. The main bedroom ensuite has a generous walk-in closet, and a spacious bathroom with a large walk-in shower. The second bedroom is on the other end of the condo offering added privacy. Second bedroom has a spacious closet and the guest bathroom - a full bath just across the hall. Freshly painted. The hot water heater has a moisture alarm to protect against a leak. The foyer welcomes you with a large coat closet. Benefit from the $50,000 in upgrades seller has made in past few years. Enjoy the brand new heating and A/C unit. Washer/dryer in unit. One deeded parking space inside the garage near the elevator, and plenty of outside visitor parking for second car. Pets allowed with restrictions. 2 dogs under 35 lbs. larger Dog requires trustee approval. This condo is ideally located. It faces into the courtyard. No traffic noise from nearby Main St, and an expansive view overlooking the courtyard. Sunsets are very pretty. Gym with new equipment in Bldg 4. Responsive professional association management. Close to the center of town, the commuter train, both Whole Foods & Stop ‘n Shop, the post office, many restaurants, banks, churches and Memorial Hall Library. This home makes it easy to enjoy the Andover lifestyle just minutes from your front door.

1 Powder Mill Square Unit 107, Andover

$1,899,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 73566545 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. 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

$1,050,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 73566029 MLS
A rare opportunity for contractors, investors, or buyers looking to own a piece of Peabody history. The Rufus Brown House is a distinctive historic multi-family property that has been cherished by the same family for generations and is conveniently located close to downtown. Set on approximately 0.42 acres (26,180 square feet) and located in an R-4 zoning district, the property offers a unique combination of historic character, land, parking, and potential. The property is currently configured as two residential units and features a four-car garage along with abundant off-street parking. The substantial lot and R-4 zoning may provide opportunities to explore renovation, expansion, additional residential use, or other permitted improvements, subject to applicable zoning requirements, building and fire codes, historic considerations, and all required municipal approvals. Buyers are encouraged to conduct their own due diligence with the City of Peabody and appropriate professionals regarding any future use, alteration, expansion, or redevelopment. The home itself is filled with remarkable period details, including a classic brick sidewalk, dentil molding, large 6-over-6 windows, four marble fireplaces, Austrian crystal chandeliers, sconces, and beautiful original moldings. Curved doors and impressive 11-foot ceilings further showcase the craftsmanship and architectural character of this distinctive property. Adding to its versatility, the property was formerly used as a dentist's office, reflecting its history of accommodating professional use. The existing property, generous land area, parking, garage, and multifamily zoning make this an intriguing opportunity for a contractor, investor, owner-occupant, or buyer interested in restoring and preserving a piece of Peabody history. Special Showing Instructions: SHOWINGS BY APPOINTMENT ONLY

39 Washington St, Peabody

$1,675,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 73565870 MLS
Welcome to Captain Nathaniel Berry’s Homestead, an extraordinary New England Colonial where centuries of character meet beautifully updated modern living. Set on picturesque pastoral grounds framed by classic stone walls and stately white fencing, this exceptional property offers privacy, timeless architecture, and an unforgettable setting for everyday living and entertaining. Inside, rich hardwood floors, exposed beams, high ceilings, built-ins, detailed millwork, and six fireplaces showcase the home’s historic craftsmanship, while thoughtful updates provide modern comfort and convenience. The chef’s kitchen features quartz countertops, a center island, and Viking range, creating a beautiful and highly functional space for everyday living and entertaining. A stunning 2014 Great Room addition is a true highlight, featuring a dramatic stone fireplace, soaring cathedral ceiling, wet bar, and expansive windows overlooking the grounds. A slider opens to the spacious composite deck, creating a wonderful connection between indoor and outdoor living. With its own separate entrance, this versatile space offers exceptional flexibility for multigenerational living, extended guests, a home office, or a private retreat. A generous mudroom connects directly to the three-car attached garage, while a newer heating system and new mini-split A/Cs provide year-round comfort. The grounds are truly special, with a gorgeous gunite pool and pool house, pergola, hot tub, patio, fire pit, mature gardens, irrigation system, and expansive lawn and outdoor spaces designed for memorable gatherings. Spend summer afternoons poolside, entertain beneath the pergola, gather around the fire pit on crisp evenings, or simply enjoy the peaceful pastoral surroundings. A charming chicken coop adds another touch of distinctive New England character. Ideally located near the North Andover Historic Common, enjoy seasonal events, green spaces, playgrounds, the local ice cream shop, Lake Cochichewick, Stevens Pond, and nearby hiking trails, with convenient access to major highways. A truly exceptional opportunity to own a remarkable piece of North Andover history, where architectural character, modern amenities, flexible living spaces, and extraordinary grounds come together in a setting designed to be enjoyed for generations.

166 Salem Street, North Andover

$774,900
4 Beds 2 Baths 73565853 MLS
Open House on Friday, 9/11 from 4:30-6:30pm. Imagine a neighborhood where the beach, ocean front parks, downtown & school are all part of everyday life. Set in the heart of Beverly Cove, 165 E. Lothrop offers a location that makes it easy to enjoy so much of what makes this part of Beverly special. Dane Street Beach is just 0.3 miles away, Lynch Park is approximately 0.5 miles from home, & downtown Beverly’s restaurants & shops, commuter rail service & an elementary school are all nearby. Morning walks, afternoons by the water & evenings downtown can easily become part of your routine here.The home itself offers the warmth & character that are increasingly hard to find. An inviting front porch welcomes you, while the backyard feels like a private garden retreat surrounded by mature plantings. Inside, the first floor features an eat-in kitchen, generously sized dining room, living room & half bath. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms & a full bath, plus an unfinished attic offering additional possibilities. The lower level provides added flexibility with another room suitable as an office with its own entry, or your fourth bedroom, or workout space plus a sunny laundry room, & basement storage space. A detached two-bay-wide garage provides room for storage, bikes, beach gear, tools & more.Filled with original charm & offering opportunities to make it your own over time, this is more than a house; it’s an opportunity to enjoy the distinctive coastal lifestyle & everyday conveniences of Beverly Cove.

165 E. Lothrop St, Beverly

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