North Shore MA Historical Homes

MLS Number 72571848

• Single Family
• Garage 6
• Parking Spaces 6
• Year Built 1912
• Full Bath 3

Just past Governor's Academy, nestled privately among the trees, sits this magnificent five bedroom family compound. The details of the 1912 built residence will absolutely delight you: rich hardwood floors, 9 fireplaces, leaded glass windows, as well as balconies, decks and a screened porch to drink in the views. The guest house with its beautiful fir floors echo the main house and will assure you have plenty of company. Set on 7.45 acres, the grounds gently roll toward the welcoming arms of the Parker River allowing wonderful views (no access).While a perfect site to garden, there is also an oversized, 3 bay garage offering ample boat, gear and toy storage. If you must leave, world class golf, dining, museums, and beaches are all within easy reach.

MLS Number 72332641

• Single Family
• Garage 3
• Parking Spaces 8
• Year Built 1670
• Full Bath 4

Pristine and private antique colonial on idyllic nine-acre setting on Chebacco Lake. This First Period saltbox, built in 1684 by David Burnham of the Essex ship building family, has been lovingly restored and reborn as an elegant country retreat offering multiple options for living, income and recreation. The home's distinctive design-diamond pane casement windows, massive central chimney, tall cedar shingle roof and cedar siding-instantly transports you to a time when this nation was young, while the surrounding landscape and grounds, with carefully nurtured English gardens and lawns sweeping down to the lake and forest, are utterly enchanting.

MLS Number 72490920

• Single Family
• Garage 2
• Parking Spaces 4
• Year Built 1888
• Full Bath 4

*Available for Private Showings* Grand Seaside Estate Just North of Boston! Steps to the Beach (Not in a Flood Zone), this home boasts Panoramic Ocean & City Views & many Recent Renovations while maintaining it's Period Details (Originally home to Governor Curtis Guild cir.1888). The Perfect Setting w/ plenty of room for Entertaining both Indoors & Out! Newly Renovated Kitchen & Master Bathroom, Radiant Floor Heating & Hardwood throughout. Large Formal Dining Room & Living Room, 6 Bedrooms, 4 1/2 Bathrooms (w/ Ability to Add); Office Space, Gym, & Bonus Rooms! Fully Finished Walk-Out Basement w/ 2nd Kitchen for In-Law Suite or Income Potential. 1/2 Acre Lot w/ Level Yard & Garden area, Grand Front Porch, Large Oceanview Deck, Custom Stone Patio w/ In-Ground Heated Pool & Jacuzzi, Attached 2 Car Garage. Walk to Golf Course, Boat Launch, & Multiple Beaches. Nahant has an easy commute to Boston, low taxes & shares Swampscott School District. A great alternative to Marblehead!

MLS Number 72571892

• Single Family
• Parking Spaces 4
• Year Built 1900
• Full Bath 4
• Bathroom 5

Welcome home to one of the most beautiful homes in Medford! Own a piece of history with all the modern amenities as you step into this grand Queen Ann Victorian located in highly sought after Lawrence Estates. This home is NEWLY renovated inside and out. Step into your front foyer off a cozy porch and gaze at original oak woodwork and inviting fireplace. This home has 3 fireplaces! High end appliances and a white Carrera marble island make this kitchen a home chef's dream. Step outside onto a mahogany deck overlooking a newly added inground infinity pool. The 2nd floor boasts a Master bedroom with Jacuzzi, walk-in closets and two additional bedrooms. Another full bath, office, and enclosed porch complete the second level. The 3rd floor has 2 bedrooms plus a full bath with a magnificent turret. Additionally, a separate APARTMENT with a full kitchen, bedroom and full bath. Walking distance to Medford's restaurants and growing business district with MBTA upgrades.

MLS Number 72413434

• Single Family
• Garage 3
• Parking Spaces 10
• Year Built 1800
• Full Bath 4

This handsome three-story Colonial is situated on 1.3± acres, in-town, in Beverly Farms and only 5-minutes to West Beach and 1-minute to town and commuter rail to Boston. The grounds feature a large open lawn, rare for its in-town location, a wonderful in-ground pool nestled off the back patio, and a variety of mature trees creating a wonderful sense of privacy. Set back from the road this c1800 residence offers six bedrooms, and five baths in a unique and peaceful setting. Original details such as antique hardwood floors, 4 working fireplaces, formal marble entry way give the home rich character. The kitchen has been updated and there is convenient second floor laundry room. The third floor has two bedrooms and a full bath, suitable for an in-law or au-pair suite. The neighborhood of Beverly Farms offers an array of restaurants and shopping and access to sandy, West Beach for residents.

MLS Number 72501955

• Single Family
• Parking Spaces 2
• Year Built 1871
• Full Bath 2
• Bathroom 3

Magnificent Victorian Mansion, circa1871, the famous Putnam-Balch House, now known as Greymoor, in Salem's McIntire District, across from the Ropes Museum and First Church, is a stunning blend of history and high-end, top of the line systems and renovations. This historically significant residence was recently renovated to update and to add new kitchen and baths with modern, high-end conveniences worthy of this distinctive, one of kind home. Newer roof, heat, plumbing, electrical and central air conditioning. Original detail restored and retained throughout: moldings, paneling, fireplaces, wood floors, mahogany staircase, large windows, butler's pantry, built-in sink vanities between rooms, magnificent foyer/hallways, master suite w/new bath, family room w/wood carved built-ins, living room, dining room, sitting room, study/office, game room, 4-5 bedrooms, 2.5 baths. Steps to Downtown, harbor, museums and commuter rail to Boston. Rare opportunity to live in a piece of Salem's history!

MLS Number 72399518

• Single Family
• Parking Spaces 6
• Year Built 1925
• Full Bath 1
• Bathroom 1

The most coveted beach front location on Plum Island is now available for sale! This vintage cottage is located directly on the most popular and family friendly beach on Plum Island. The property includes joint ownership in 2 additional lots. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to own a truly unique and generational property with only 2 owners in the past 120 yrs. The “Arctic” cottage offers you deeded rights to your own private beach, deep water mooring, and the most stunning sunsets on the East Coast! The Arctic boasts 5 bedrooms, gleaming hardwood floors and ceilings, with cottage board detailing thru out. Renovations completed in 2007 & 2013 offer a renovated kitchen with granite, stainless steel appliances, and an updated bathroom. Entertain & enjoy panoramic water views of Newburyport from your new deck and fabulous wrap around porch. Enjoy easy access to all water sport activities within steps of your front door. Investors take note -High rental income.

MLS Number 72524349

• Single Family
• Garage 2
• Parking Spaces 8
• Year Built 1928
• Full Bath 3

6 Estes Street is a custom built, magnificent Tudor styled home situated on 1.29 park-like acres on a dead end road. Boasting top-quality construction and meticulous upkeep by the homeowners, the house has a stately brick exterior and slate / copper-trimmed roof on the outside. On the inside, it features a gracious living room (w/ fire place) + family room, formal dining room, elegant kitchen and cozy breakfast nook on the first floor; on the second floor, there are 4 well-appointed, bright bedrooms. From the custom moldings throughout, to the fully finished basement, to the beautifully landscaped grounds, no expense has been spared in this home - it truly is an example of top-notch craftsmanship and loving stewardship by the current owners! Only minutes to Route 95, 495, Historic Newburyport and New Hampshire shopping, this rare home keeps you close to the action, while offering the peace and tranquility of a park-like oasis.

MLS Number 72518154

• Single Family
• Garage 2
• Parking Spaces 6
• Village WEST SIDE
• Year Built 1765

Don't Even THINK ABOUT DRIVING BY WITHOUT COMING INSIDE!! ~A GEORGIAN COLONIAL~ The JOSEPH DAMON HOUSE does not disappoint!! There is (EVEN IN-LAW POTENTIAL!!) The Charm of an antique home w/stunning wood beams, builtins, fireplaces in many rooms, yet the modern amenities that the most discerning buyer is looking for. GRANITE ISLAND, SUB ZERO REFRIGERATOR, SURROUND SOUND, Double Ovens, dual washing machines. A Custom BUTLERS PANTRY. HISTORY BUFFS DON'T PASS GO!! You can Relax or entertain in your large FAMILY ROOM addition which flows seamlessly onto your HUGE MAHOGANY DECK & sits in the HUB of the home and serves as an excellent entertaining space. This oasis overlooks the YARD OF YOUR DREAMS on an expansive 0.82 ACRES!! The DAMON has a Huge 1st FLOOR Master ensuite & a 2nd FLOOR Master BR w/ 2nd laundry! If space is something you are looking for, the expansive BARN has lots of space to play or entertain in, plus a home office!! GREAT COMMUTER LOCATION!! 12 ML to BOSTON!

MLS Number 72582766

• Single Family
• Garage 2
• Parking Spaces 1
• Year Built 1721
• Full Bath 3

Live in the heart of Old Town Marblehead with water views, 4-5 Bedrooms, 3 Full Baths, a 2-car garage and additional off-street parking - Yes, you can have it all! Don't miss this unique opportunity to create the home of your dreams while enjoying the very best of Marblehead living from this unique and special location - just steps to the Harbor, Old Town shops & restaurants, Crocker Park, and Yacht Clubs. The "Nicholson Broughton" house, originally built in 1721, has maintained many of its original period detail including wide-plank wooden floors, antique-style shutters, paneled walls, wainscoting and 6 large fireplaces. The first floor boasts a spacious fireplaced living room and dining room, kitchen and breakfast room or den, butler pantry and full bath. Upstairs are 2 bedrooms w/ a family room or 3 bedrooms and full bath. The third floor has 2 bedrooms and a full bath. Outside is a private, fenced patio area, wood deck with views to the harbor & 2-car garage with addl' storage.

MLS Number 72543489

• Single Family
• Garage 3
• Parking Spaces 6
• Year Built 1980
• Full Bath 4

Set on a knoll overlooking Holmes Pond is this gracious stone-front 3 Bedrm Tudor style home with a very desirable 2 Bedrm Accessory apt for relatives. There also is a sweet Cabana with Kitchen and Murphy Bed set-up overlooking the heated salt-water Pool. A two-story Shed is nestled amongst the mature landscaping with many specimen trees and stonework/walls-ideal for many activites. The main house features a Chefs Kitchen with 6 burner Wolfe gas range and is open to a spacious Family Room with built-in wet bar; double sliders lead out to a Pergola enhanced deck with wistful Wisteria vines-double doors also lead out to a delightful Solarium/Gazebo. Fabulous Master suite with luxurious Bath and convenient Office. 3-car attached Garage with Tek Storage design. Back up generator and new architectural shingle roof.! Students will attend the Masconomet schools-also convenient to St Johns Prep and Major commuting routes. 25 minutes to Logan Intnl Airport