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$1,749,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 73506019 MLS
Seabreezes and sunshine lure you here. Come see, Fall in love, Find home. A rare coastal residence with sophisticated modern styling. Set on nearly half an acre atop a knoll, 5 Cottage St offers ocean views, privacy and an extraordinary sense of place—just minutes from Boston. This beautiful parcel provides a place for homesteading & will also prove to be a wise investment as if offers further development potential.* One of just 2 homes on a quiet side street, this thoughtfully reimagined 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home pairs soaring 10-foot ceilings, tall windows and an elegant curved staircase with a beautifully renovated interior designed for today's lifestyle. The chef's kitchen is a true centerpiece, featuring a generous island with seating for 5+, extensive custom cabinetry and a premium Thermador appliance suite. You'll be enjoying many family dinners & hosting many guests. The flexible living spaces are not only perfect for entertaining, they also accommodate multigenerational living. Need a private office? It's here. Need an artists studio? It's here. Or a guest retreat? It's here. The expansive front porch and secluded rear patio create effortless spaces for entertaining, playing or simply savoring the ocean air. Out & about, Nahant's private beaches, sailing, surfing, Kelly Greens golf and Nahant Country Club tennis are moments away. Boston is remarkably accessible by road or ferry. This home is as close to new construction as possible, taken to framing and completely rebuilt, inside & out. All new exterior. All new interior. All new HVAC, electric & plumbing. New driveway. For those seeking a refined coastal home with character, abundant possibilities and room to live beautifully, 5 Cottage is a rare opportunity. This is coastal living.

5 Cottage St, Nahant

$1,375,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 73503932 MLS
Treasure at Lane's Cove. A rare opportunity to live in the heart of Lanesville with water views & access to Lanes Cove a protective inlet leading out to Ipswich Bay & beyond. Launch your kayak, paddle board or small boat away from the busy summer crowds. This modern & updated home offers 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms and a profitable Air BNB in the lower level with a separate entrance. The main kitchen boasts an oversized granite chef's island, Viking Stove, a refinished maple floor & oversized Anderson windows overlooking the water & sunsets that will make your heart skip a beat. Entertain guests in the formal living room featuring a handsome Brazilian wood floor, wet bar, refrigerator & granite counters. The outdoors come alive inside with easy access to wrap around decks and balconies. The heft and quality of the new Anderson sliders and windows is noticed upon each turn or pull of the door handle. Many unique features unlike any other; port hole windows, tiled entry foyer, paid in full solar panels with a profitable return, an oversized garden shed to store your lawn mower, boating equipment, snow blowers. Lovely & established perennial beds offering sequential blooming & flowering shrubs, just mulch and enjoy. Entertain guests on the 15'X30' deck just sanded and stained bringing out the deep rich tones of mahogany wood. Enjoy morning coffee or a weekend BBQ overlooking the water while watching boats, swimmers and the occasional herd of whales coasting through. Stunning ocean views from most rooms! Discover Plum Cove Beach around the corner with crystal clear & calm waters many family's enjoy. Explore miles of woodland trails, bike paths and quintessential Dog town steeped in history and lore. Downtown Lanesville offers all the goods you need in case you forgot something from in town, Grab a yummy lunch to go from The Cove Cafe or pick out a fine wine and a steak at Lanesville Liquor and mail out that package at the Post Office next door. Lanesville: So unique you will never want to leave.

12 Andrews Street, Gloucester

$1,749,000
5 Beds 6 Baths 73498822 MLS
Exceptional Elegance, Unmatched Versatility & Resort-Style Living await at 1 Gussett Road, set on a private 2.59-acre lot in one of Wenham’s most desirable neighborhoods. This Exquisite Colonial offers multi-functional living spaces tailored to modern life boasting 5+ bedrooms, 5.5 baths, 5 fireplaces, a 3-car garage, & a private accessory dwelling unit (ADU). Step inside to appreciate the abundance of natural light, extensive Custom millwork, inlaid hardwood floors, wainscoting, detailed molding and easy flow throughout. The main level offers a stately living room with French doors, and an elegant dining room with built-ins & stained-glass accents. The renovated chef’s kitchen feels open and airy boasting a vaulted ceiling, granite counters, a large island, industrial gas range, Sub-Zero fridge with new compressor, 2 new dishwashers & pantry, and connects to dining area opening to the deck & an inviting family room centered around a beautiful wood-burning fireplace. A private-entry office & coffered-ceiling library with impressive paneling provide flexible spaces to entertain or work from home.The first-floor primary suite is a spa-like retreat with a gas fireplace, 2 walk-in closets, & a marble bath replete with soaking tub & jetted shower. Upper levels offer additional bedrooms, including a vast game room perfect for 2nd primary with walk in closet and ensuite bath. Outside, the sizable, flat lawn sets the stage for enjoying down time at all times of the year, with a separately fenced in-ground gunite pool area that feels like your own private summer Shangri-La. A barn/workshop with owned solar panels adds function and value, while EV charging, a backup generator connection, oversized septic system with new D-box, new HVAC system, central vacuum, designated laundry, theatre/media room & a walk-up attic round out the home’s thoughtful upgrades. Single-level ADU offers true independence with a private entrance, fireplace, full eat-in kitchen, light-filled living room, full bathroom, a bedroom with built-ins and craft room - ideal for in-laws, au pair, rental income, guest suite, sports parlor, home business or gym. Under 30 miles to Boston, near Rt. 128, commuter rail, beaches, hiking trails, & top Hamilton-Wenham schools. 1 Gussett boasts lifestyle features for discerning people looking for a dynamic home to relax, entertain, play, work, exercise and fully enjoy life inside & out!

1 Gussett Rd, Wenham

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