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Newest Essex County, MA Single Family Homes for Sale

11 Dennison St, Gloucester
$1,425,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73557961 MLS
Fall and winter are gorgeous on Goose Cove, Watch the snow fly by as you settle in front of the cozy fire. Waterfront Haven on Goose Cove. Discover a rare opportunity to own an exceptional waterfront property on Cape Ann's North Shore, just an hour from Boston by car or commuter rail. Set directly on Goose Cove offering a private dock for swimming, fishing, and kayaking at any tide, along with sweeping water views and spectacular sunrises and sunsets from nearly every room in the house. Situated across from the Goose Cove Reservation, a Greenbelt Land Trust preserve teeming with shorebirds and waterfowl, this fully winterized home is a true year-round retreat, flooded with natural light and warmed by a cozy fireplace in the living room.Enter to panoramic water views from a bright living room with bay windows, and a gas Fireplace. The kitchen, with dishwasher and ample counter space, is ideal for everything from pancake breakfasts to lobster dinners — and the kitchen island offers views straight out over the cove. The dining area seats up to 10 and opens onto a deck for sunset viewing. Completing the first floor: a full bath and bedroom. a mudroom with new washer/dryer leading to the back door and a pocket porch. The second floor offers a spacious primary bedroom with walk-in Cedar closet, a full bath, a family room and a large third bedroom A cozy backyard with a grape arbor leads down to a private dock — perfect for swimming, sunbathing, kayaking, or fishing. A short, scenic walk across the Annisquam River leads to the historic village of Annisquam. Nearby, explore trails around Goose Cove Reservoir and the surrounding ed in renting locales of Rockport, Lanesville, Dogtown, Gloucester, Essex, and Ipswich — home to farmstands, seafood markets, and antique shops., easy access to swimming and boating, or just the charm of Cape Ann's coastal environs,For buyers interested in renting summer or winter 11 Dennison offers an excellent rental history. Annisquam, waterfront, you can't beat it anywhere on Cape Ann.

11 Dennison St, Gloucester

106 High St, Ipswich
$699,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73556565 MLS
PRICE REDUCED! This quintessenial holiday home, so rich in history, character and charm, incorporates comfortable livability while also being perfect for entertaining. In this First Period home - known locally as the “house with the orange shutters” and cherished by one family since 1962- the flow-through floor plan amidst overly generous rooms is accented with magnificent architectural highlights such as wide pine floors and 4 grand fireplaces creating a captivating ambiance to delight family and guests. Celebrations – small and large – will be memorable in the spectacular sunroom with a greenhouse-like ceiling and floor-to-ceiling glass wall that overlooks the lush yard with a 300+ year old beech tree and connects to a huge fireplaced family room with exposed ceiling beams and a large more formal living room also with a fireplace. The kitchen with a separate pantry and casual dining area is adjacent to a front-to-back dining room with horizontal wainscoting, built-in cupboard and exposed ceiling beams. 1st floor office is an added convenience. Two of the spacious bedrooms upstairs have stunning fireplaces and huge closets. The primary suite has a dressing room with a room-size walk-in closet. In addition to a separate 2-car garage (with electricity) offering ample room for storage and a workshop, this sun-filled home with its new roof, insulation and upgraded electric is ready for today and tomorrow.

106 High St, Ipswich

7 Jordyn Lane, Andover
$2,150,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 73556190 MLS
Custom built w/ exceptional quality & timeless elegance, this Classic Colonial was crafted by one of Andover's most respected builders & is sure to impress buyers who appreciate superior construction, privacy & convenience. Perfectly sited on a premier lot in one of Andover's most desirable cul-de-sac neighborhoods, this meticulously maintained home was thoughtfully designed for both everyday living & effortless entertaining. Expanded 4 feet beyond the original plans, it offers generously proportioned rooms, soaring ceilings & high-end finishes that have truly stood the test of time. Step inside the breathtaking two-story foyer, where a stunning staircase creates an unforgettable first impression & sets the stage for the exceptional craftsmanship found throughout. The oversized custom cherry kitchen features granite countertops, SS appliances, abundant cabinetry & a spacious dining area overlooking the spectacular backyard. It flows seamlessly into the dramatic two-story family room w/ fireplace, creating the ideal gathering space. The first floor also offers elegant formal living & dining rooms, a fabulous home office w/ adjacent half bath, a convenient laundry room & a versatile bonus room perfect as a guest bedroom, second office, playroom, or home gym. Upstairs, you'll find 4 spacious bedrooms, including an impressive primary suite w/ a luxurious bath featuring a tiled shower, whirlpool tub & generous walk-in closet. Two bedrooms share a bath, while the fourth enjoys its own private en-suite. The newly finished walkout lower level (2025) is an entertainer's dream, complete with a three-TV theater area featuring surround sound & acoustic ceiling tiles, a wet bar w/ full-height beverage refrigerator, cedar closet & a full bath—ideal after a swim. Speaking of swimming...the backyard is truly exceptional. The in-ground pool provides endless summer enjoyment while still leaving an expansive lawn w/ room for a swing set, volleyball & countless outdoor activities. Additional highlights include a three-car garage, extensive crown molding, walk-up attic w/ abundant storage, irrigation system, ample parking, town water, Title V approval, a new roof (2022) & exterior painting completed in 2021. Just 2 minutes to Route 495 & 4 minutes to Route 93, this remarkable home combines exceptional craftsmanship w/ an unbeatable location. Opportunities like this—where quality construction, thoughtful design, and a coveted neighborhood come together—are truly rare.

7 Jordyn Lane, Andover

8 Luzitania Ave, Gloucester
$499,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73555744 MLS
Owned by the same family since 1970, this well well-located Gloucester home is ready for its next chapter. Offering exceptional flexibility and outstanding potential, it's an ideal opportunity to renovate and create a layout tailored to your vision. The main level features a spacious great room with vaulted ceilings, skylights, and abundant natural light, along with a living room, kitchen, sunroom, bedroom, and a dining room that could be reconfigured to suit a variety of future layouts. Both the main level and finished lower level include their own washer and dryer, adding convenience for everyday living. The finished lower level also offers a second kitchen, half bathroom, sunroom, generous living space, and a separate entrance, creating excellent potential for an in-law suite or future conversion opportunities. Buyers to perform all due diligence regarding potential future use. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced, low-maintenance oversized patio, ideal for relaxing or entertaining, along with four off-street parking spaces. Additional space alongside the home may be well suited for boat or recreational equipment storage. Ideally situated just minutes from Gloucester's vibrant downtown, beaches, harbor, restaurants, shopping, and cultural attractions, the home is approximately 0.2 miles from the new Veterans Memorial Elementary School, close to the MBTA commuter rail with direct service to Boston, offers easy access to Rt128, and is ready to be transformed into a layout that fits its next owner's vision. All offers, if any, are due by Tuesday, August 4th at noon with 24hrs for response as it is an estate sale.

8 Luzitania Ave, Gloucester

10 Pine Bluff Ave, Merrimac
$999,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73555644 MLS
NEW PRICE - TIME TO SELL THIS Contemporary Lakefront Home with expansive frontage and stunning water views of Lake Attitash! Life is better on a Lake! Experience year-round lakefront living on beautiful Lake Attitash in this gorgeous 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offering direct lake frontage, a private dock and captivating water views! The open-concept living and dining area features the warmth and character of the dramatic vaulted ceiling with exposed wood beams and fireplace with pellet stove and striking stone surround. The updated modern kitchen flows seamlessly into the main living space with oversized windows looking out to the expansive deck, where the hot tub and lake views invite you to relax and unwind. The first floor does have a bedroom and full bath - and the second floor offers two generously sized ensuite bedrooms with abundant closet space and renovated bathrooms. Enjoy updated lighting, new washer/dryer and newer windows. The lower level provides additional finished space currently used as a home gym, storage space and mechanicals. Something else you'll love is the oversized, 30' x 30' heated two-car garage with high ceilings, storage and workspace perfect for car enthusiasts! Ample guest parking completes this exceptional property. Swim, boat and fish from your own backyard, gather with friends and family throughout the seasons, and end each day overlooking the ever-changing scenery of Lake Attitash.

10 Pine Bluff Ave, Merrimac

13 Town Farm Rd, Ipswich
$923,500
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73552778 MLS
$20,000 BUYER INCENTIVE! Seller is offering $20,000 toward a mortgage interest rate buydown or applicable buyer closing costs at closing. An exceptional opportunity to make your next move more affordable! See image #42 to see examples of the incredible savings! This home is unlike any home you've seen! Nestled on 2.3 private acres, this extraordinary 4 bed, 3 full bath geodesic dome offers a rare opportunity to own one of the area’s most distinctive homes. Surrounded by nature & set far back from the road, the property provides exceptional privacy & a peaceful setting while still offering convenient access to town, the T-stop, restaurants & beaches. The unique, structurally strong, architectural design creates an unforgettable living experience w/expansive open concept interior spaces, soaring ceilings, & endless potential to customize & make it your own. Hdwd thruout the 1st flr. The sun-soaked LR/DR has a wood stove & brand new Anderson sliders to the wrap-around Trex deck. Stainless appliances & granite counters grace the eat-in kit. 3 bdrms & full bth complete the 1st flr. Upstairs has all new carpeting and offers a versatile loft area which leads to the massive primary suite with jetted soaking tub, new tiled walk-in shower and new vanity. The huge, heated walk-out lower level has a full bath, storage room that could easily be finished as a play room, a work shop and laundry/utility room . The 5 yr old roof has a 50 yr warranty. The boiler is 3-years young, two new mini splits, all new tongue in groove cedar siding, and new top of the line composite deck, balcony and staircase. All this plus a 2-car garage and a resident parking pass to Crane Beach!

13 Town Farm Rd, Ipswich

217 Maple Street, Danvers
$785,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73546355 MLS
Quality Custom Built Colonial with 2x6 construction and designed for today's modern lifestyle. Set approximately 100 feet back from the road on a private ¾-acre lot. Home offers the perfect blend of space, comfort, and convenience.The main level features a welcoming fireplace in family room, formal living room or dining room with pocket doors, and convenient half bath, updated kitchen boasts oak cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and sliders leading to a massive deck overlooking the peaceful, wooded backyard, perfect for entertaining, outdoor dining, or simply relaxing on your oversized sun filled deck. Upstairs, a spacious primary suite with private bath, plus three generously sized bedrooms featuring double closets and overhead lighting. A versatile open area provides the perfect space for a home office, homework station, reading nook, or play area, and the convenience of a dedicated second-floor laundry room. The finished walk-out basement offers endless possibilities for a media room, home gym, guest space, or additional living area. Enjoy the expansive yard with plenty of room for gatherings, recreation, and outdoor fun. An oversized two-car garage and ample parking complete the package. Conveniently located with easy access to major highways, the Rail Trail, Saint John's Prep. This exceptional home offers the space, privacy and convenience. Don't miss this opportunity to own this well-built home and start creating lasting memories. Easy to show! Purchase Now, just in time to spend Thanksgiving and Christmas in your new home!

217 Maple Street, Danvers

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