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Newest Essex County, MA Waterfront Homes for Sale

16 Northend Blvd Unit 2, Salisbury
$799,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 73573240 MLS ⋅ ['Saltwater Landing'] BLDG.
**NEW CONSTRUCTION AT SALISBURY BEACH — NOW $799,000.** Welcome to Saltwater Landing, Salisbury's newest luxury townhome community, where coastal living meets modern design in one of the North Shore's most exciting beach destinations. With 50%+ of the community already reserved, only several residences remain. This thoughtfully designed residence offers 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a private roof deck, 2-car garage, and stylish finishes throughout, creating the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and effortless coastal living. Just moments from Salisbury Beach, enjoy easy access to sandy shores, oceanfront dining, live entertainment, and the vibrant energy of the developing Salisbury Beach area. And don't overlook the beauty of the beach in the off-season. Fall brings a different kind of coastal living - crisp morning walks, spectacular sunsets, quieter beaches, and easy access to everything the North Shore has to offer. With Newburyport and Portsmouth just minutes away and convenient access to major commuter routes, Saltwater Landing offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the coast year-round. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a second home, or an investment in one of the area's newest coastal communities, this is your opportunity to own brand-new construction at Salisbury Beach starting at $799,000. **Special financing opportunities, reduced-rate programs, and buyer incentives may be available to qualified purchasers. Ask for details.**

16 Northend Blvd Unit 2, Salisbury

2 Mariners Ln, Marblehead
$1,645,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73567922 MLS
Located in the heart of Old Town Marblehead, 2 Mariners Lane offers beautiful harbor views from both the second and third floors and has been thoughtfully updated throughout. The third floor is dedicated to the primary suite, creating a private retreat above it all. Step outside onto the expansive deck with an electric awning and take in sweeping views across Marblehead Harbor - a peaceful setting for morning coffee, unwinding at the end of the day, and watching the boats come and go. The home offers three levels of living with 2.5 updated bathrooms, with radiant heated flooring in both full baths. Custom California Closets throughout provide thoughtfully designed storage while maintaining a clean, refined feel. Extensive updates include electrical and plumbing throughout, enhanced insulation, central air on the first two floors, a Mitsubishi heating and cooling system on the third floor, a new furnace installed in 2025, and on-demand hot water. Outside, the beautifully landscaped backyard is filled with perennial shrubs and flowers, offering an inviting space for outdoor dining and entertaining. Enjoy the best of Old Town Marblehead, with shops, restaurants, the waterfront, Crocker Park, Fort Sewall, the town landing, and several yacht clubs all nearby. With its sweeping harbor views, private third-floor primary suite, extensive updates and historic district location, 2 Mariners Lane offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of Marblehead living.

2 Mariners Ln, Marblehead

237 North Main Street Unit 10, Andover
$334,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73567705 MLS
Welcome to this spacious top-floor 2-bedroom condo offering approximately 1,000 square feet of comfortable living space in a convenient Downtown Andover location. Thoughtfully laid out, the home features a generous living room filled with natural light, a dedicated dining area, two well-proportioned bedrooms, and a balcony that extends the living space outdoors.Both bedrooms offer exceptionally generous closet space, providing the kind of storage that can be hard to find in condo living. The top-floor setting adds privacy with no neighbors above, while large windows throughout create an airy and inviting feel. The flexible second bedroom works equally well as a bedroom, guest space, or dedicated home office.Enjoy low-maintenance condo living with an association fee that includes heat, hot water, water, and master insurance, along with access to community amenities including an outdoor swimming pool and tennis court. Ideally located near the heart of Downtown Andover, the property offers easy access to local restaurants, cafés, shops, grocery stores, the commuter rail, and major routes. It is also served by the highly regarded Andover Public Schools, further enhancing the appeal of this desirable Andover location.With approximately 1,000 square feet, two true bedrooms, large closets, top-floor privacy, private outdoor space, community amenities, and excellent access to everything Andover has to offer, this home delivers an attractive combination of space, convenience, storage, and value. Come experience the space, natural light, and convenience of Andover living for yourself.

237 North Main Street Unit 10, Andover

58 River St Unit 1, Danvers
$1,499,999
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73564340 MLS
****NEW PRICE — NOW $1,499,999! RARE DANVERS WATERFRONT LIVING | PRIVATE DOCK • ELEVATOR • GARAGE****A $45,000 PRICE REDUCTION makes this exceptional waterfront opportunity even more compelling! ** Welcome to 58 River Street, at MARINER'S POINT, where breathtaking Danvers River views, private dock access, and sophisticated maintenance free townhouse living create a truly special North Shore offering. A dramatic wall of glass brings the river into the heart of the home, filling the open living and dining areas with natural light and ever-changing waterfront views. The well-appointed kitchen features upgraded cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, island seating, and a wine chiller—ideal for entertaining or relaxed everyday living. The upper level offers three bedrooms, including a stunning primary suite overlooking the water. The beautifully appointed primary bath features a double vanity, soaking tub, and tiled shower. Brazilian hardwood floors, a gas fireplace, central air, plan for the future with the convenience of an elevator serving the top level enhancing the home’s comfort and appeal. Step outside on your own private synthetic deck and embrace the waterfront lifestyle. Enjoy no wake zone restrictions a private dock access for boating, kayaking, fishing, or simply relaxing beside the water. Located in the intimate Mariner’s Point community of just 11 residences, this distinctive property also offers a one-car garage, additional parking, and convenient access to area amenities w/downtown Danvers, Beverly's Cabot St and Salem close by. **NOW OFFERED at $1,499,999, this is an exciting opportunity to own a distinctive Danvers Riverfront home with features that are rarely found together. **Come for the views. Stay for the lifestyle. Discover MARINER'S POINT

58 River St Unit 1, Danvers

11 Dennison St, Gloucester
$1,500,000
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

498 No End Blvd Unit 3, Salisbury
$1,200,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73556998 MLS ⋅ ['Seascape Condominiums'] BLDG.
TWO DISTINCT LIVING SPACES IN ONE EXTRAORDINARY OCEANFRONT RESIDENCE! This rare offering combines a dramatic townhouse-style owner’s unit with unparalleled ocean views and an attached private studio featuring one bedroom, a galley kitchen, full bath and separate entrance—ideal for extended family, guests, a secondary primary suite or income-producing use. With direct oceanfront rentals at Salisbury Beach consistently in high demand, the studio offers exceptional seasonal or year-round income potential, while the owner’s unit may also be rented when not in use. Enjoy a spectacular beach home while generating income that could substantially offset the cost of ownership, making this both an exceptional second home and compelling investment.Set directly on Salisbury Beach with sweeping, unobstructed Atlantic views, the owner’s unit is centered around a spectacular folding wall of glass that opens the expansive living area to the oceanfront deck, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. The open-concept main level showcases soaring wood cathedral ceilings, exposed beams, skylights, magnificent water views, two bedrooms and a three-quarter bath. Above, the lofted primary suite offers a private full bath and an unforgettable setting to enjoy sunrise and sunset from bed or a cozy ocean-view sitting nook.Additional highlights include a large enclosed common backyard, direct access to miles of sandy beach and the ability to walk to nearby Salisbury Beach attractions. The extensively renovated three-unit building is completely move-in ready, and the condo fee includes water, sewer, master insurance and flood insurance. A rare opportunity to combine spectacular oceanfront living with exceptional privacy, flexibility and income potential.

498 No End Blvd Unit 3, Salisbury

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

16 Balmoral Street Unit 417, Andover
$300,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73549655 MLS ⋅ ['The Balmoral'] BLDG.
SELLER TO PAY SPECIAL ASSESSMENT - Investors, 1st Time Buyers or those looking for a low maintenance condo in Andover - Restoration is currently under way and this is AN EXCEPTIONAL OPPORTUNITY TO OWN A PIECE OF HISTORY! Seller is willing to cover the cost of the Special Assessment which is due in January 2027. Seller will either apply a $60k to a competitive offer, or will deposit that amount into an account for the new owner, to cover the cost. If you are looking for elegance, affordability and low maintenance living in a great location, this beautiful 1BR/1BA condo at The Balmoral is for you! Located on the top floor, this bright condo offers 11 ft. ceilings, tall windows and a flexible floor plan. Heat, hot water, and water/sewer are included in the condo fee. Amenities include a main entrance that welcomes guests with a grand staircase and beautiful ballroom, 2 elevators that service all floors, a laundry room with newly installed, credit card operated, washers and dryers. Deeded parking space #96 located in the parking lot across the street and secure basement storage #12. Convenient to walking trails, all major highways, Whole Foods, Commuter Rail and shopping and dining in downtown Andover. Pet friendly and non-smoking building and grounds. Seller to pay special assessment for masonry and roofing work that is currently underway Why rent when you can own? Easy to see, and can close quickly.

16 Balmoral Street Unit 417, Andover

20 Crowninshield Road, Marblehead
$21,000,000
6 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths ⋅ 73539974 MLS
20 Crowninshield Road is set on 2.25 oceanfront acres in one of Marblehead's most coveted waterfront settings. This exceptional estate offers approximately 7,013 square feet of finished living area and 8,620 square feet of gross area, combining timeless coastal elegance with modern luxury. Completely rebuilt to the highest standards, this six-bedroom residence features six full baths and three half baths, sweeping ocean views, 10-foot ceilings, radiant heat, and central air conditioning. At the heart of the home, a dramatic ribbon staircase serves as a stunning architectural centerpiece, rising gracefully through all levels and complementing the seamless coplanar design. Remarkable craftsmanship is on display throughout, anchored by extensive millwork in old-growth white oak and a continuous installation of large-format stone running both inside and outside the home. A full-size elevator serves every floor, and the threshold-free design offers full accessibility to all living spaces. An intuitive, easy-to-use home control system governs the property, engineered with multiple layers of redundancy for reliable performance and security.The primary suite serves as a private retreat, featuring two gas fireplaces, dual walk-in closets, direct access to an expansive Ipe deck, and an outdoor shower. An extensive wine cellar offers precision climate-controlled display racking. Spa-inspired amenities include a sauna, steam room, an outdoor hot tub concealed beneath a retractable Ipe deck, and a pool surrounded by granite and Ipe decking.A separate staff or guest suite provides flexibility for extended family or live-in assistance. The four-car garage offers substantial vehicle storage capacity.The beautifully landscaped grounds frame expansive panoramic Atlantic ocean views and provide exceptional privacy. Ownership includes access to a neighborhood beach, dock, and mooring field, offering a rare opportunity to enjoy Marblehead's renowned boating and waterfront lifestyle. Just minutes from Marblehead's historic harbor, yacht clubs, shops, and restaurants, this rare legacy property offers exceptional craftsmanship in one of New England's most desirable oceanfront settings.The dwelling is not located in the FEMA flood zone.

20 Crowninshield Road, Marblehead

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

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