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Newest Essex County, MA Single Family Homes for Sale

159 Woodland Mead, Hamilton
$2,675,000
4 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 73533514 MLS
Welcome to a unique opportunity to own your own Hamilton legacy property on 22 acres in the heart of horse country abutting miles of trails of conservation land for hiking, snowshoeing or riding. Properties like this rarely come to market. Just minutes from town center, top rated public & private schools, and a short commute to Boston, this is perfectly situated to enjoy North Shore and beyond.Among the interior hallmarks are high ceilings,hand carved decorative wood embellishments featuring beautiful crown & dentil moldings.Many of the chandeliers and fixtures are hand forged with hand blown glass. A wonderfully balanced flow allows for flexible use and extra tall windows let in the light. The home is equipped with four fireplaces, a white paneled kitchen with multiple built ins, butlers pantry with scullery & half bath, and a finished lower level complete with 3 guest suites, kitchenette, and fitness room /media room options. The view from the approach is of a grand estate,yet this was designed and can live like a ranch if single level living is your desire - with plenty of private space for guests, family or live ins on lower level. The first-floor primary suite has its own fireplace as well as direct access to terrace through a spa like bathroom overlooking the rear garden with western views over neighboring equestrian properties.Outside, the manicured grounds come with a gunite pool, brick pool cabana with kitchenette & summer bathroom and numerous al fresco entertaining spaces, including a porch overlooking pond and bird resplendent conservation land. Helping ensure privacy are mature trees, professionally landscaped grounds,New England stone walls and a long driveway. The house is not visible from the street.

159 Woodland Mead, Hamilton

34 Amesbury Ave, Amesbury
$820,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73531060 MLS
Come Fall in Love! Built in 2016 and tucked away in a desirable lakeside neighborhood near Lake Attitash, this Colonial has been exceptionally well cared for, with fine craftsmanship and carefully considered details throughout that reflect the pride of ownership evident from the moment you arrive. A gracefully curved stone retaining wall lines the front of the property, framing beautifully landscaped garden beds filled with lush greenery, colorful seasonal flowers, and thoughtfully arranged plantings. Inside, the bright, sun-filled floor plan features hardwood flooring that extend throughout both levels, while the kitchen combines granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, breakfast bar seating, and a custom pantry. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining area and recessed fireplaced living room, creating a comfortable setting for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a walk-in closet and private en-suite bath featuring striking shower tile and designer fixtures. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the second floor. Outside, an expanded Trex deck extends the living space into the private backyard, where an above-ground Gibraltar swimming pool creates the perfect setting for summer gatherings. Arborvitae privacy trees line the property, creating a natural buffer and enhancing the backyard's sense of seclusion. A storage shed provides additional space for outdoor equipment, while LeafGuard gutters offer another thoughtful upgrade designed to simplify maintenance. The home's infrastructure has been equally well considered. First-floor laundry, central air, Nest thermostats, a whole-house generator, newly installed whole-house water filtration, an on-demand hot water system, and a two-car garage add convenience and peace of mind. A partially finished walk-up attic adds valuable bonus space and offers the opportunity for even more finished living area or an ADU down the road. And when it's time to get outside, Lake Attitash is just around the corner, with kayak access and a boat launch moments away. Conveniently located near major commuter routes and everyday shopping, just minutes from downtown Newburyport and area beaches offering easy access to the best of the surrounding area.

34 Amesbury Ave, Amesbury

45.5 Aborn St. Unit 2, Peabody
$350,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73525038 MLS
PERFECT PEABODY! 2-LEVEL TOWNHOUSE, ONE BEDROOM, NEAR THE SALEM LINE! OPEN HOUSES: Sat, Oct 10th 2:30-3:30pm & Sun, Oct 11th 12-1pm Video: https://youtu.be/m9VvI38D_gs This charming 836 sq. ft. townhouse in the heart of Peabody Town Center offers stylish, low-maintenance living across two thoughtfully designed levels, making it an ideal choice for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone seeking easy, turnkey ownership.The bright first floor features a spacious living room with gleaming hardwood floors and classic bay windows that fill the space with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere from the moment you walk in. The generous eat-in kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinet space, making everyday cooking and casual dining a pleasure. A full tiled bath completes the main level, offering convenience for guests and everyday living alike.Upstairs, the oversized primary suite truly impresses, with soaring cathedral ceilings, exposed wood beams, and skylights that bring in beautiful natural light and add real architectural character. A generous walk-in closet offers plenty of storage, while the second full bath includes a stackable in-unit washer/dryer for effortless day-to-day convenience — no more trips to a laundromat or shared laundry room.Two off-street parking spaces are included, a valuable amenity in this sought-after town center location, along with NEW natural gas heat for efficient, worry-free comfort throughout the colder months. Step outside to your own private porch, a lovely spot for morning coffee, evening relaxation, or simply enjoying the fresh air. The low $250/month HOA fee keeps ownership simple and affordable, covering exterior maintenance, snow removal, and landscaping so you can spend your time enjoying the home rather than maintaining it.Commuters will love the location, just 1.6 miles to the Salem Commuter Rail station, offering easy, direct access to Boston's North Station and a stress-free commute into the city. This prime location also places you close to Peabody's shops, restaurants, parks, and beaches, along with top-rated schools, making it a fantastic option for a wide range of lifestyles. Whether you're looking for your first home, a smart downsize, or a low-maintenance property in a walkable, well-connected community, this turnkey Peabody townhouse checks every box. Don't miss this rare opportunity!

45.5 Aborn St. Unit 2, Peabody

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