North Shore MA Historical Homes

MLS Number 72501671

• Single Family
• Parking Spaces 3
• Year Built 1730
• Full Bath 4
• Bathroom 5

Experience the rich history of Old Town, Marblehead in this exquisite Georgian Colonial. Known as the "Eagle House," and built by Col. Jonathan Glover as the only showcase mansion on Front Street. She sits back from the street with both a front and side yard, granting privacy rarely seen in Old Town. Step inside to a beautifully restored and renovated family home. With five bedrooms, open floor plan kitchen/dining room, and five restored fireplaces, this home allows for large family gatherings. Not to be missed, the super cool 3rd floor game room with views of Marblehead Harbor, creates a getaway for the kids or a separate in law suite. The masterpiece of this home is a newly updated Gourmet Chef's Kitchen with beautiful granite counters, Viking stove, steam oven, commercial-grade refrigerator, radiant heat, and two fireplaces adds even more comfort and room for gathering. Experience the history of Marblehead, while offering you the modern conveniences of today.

MLS Number 72393060

• Single Family
• Parking Spaces 2
• Year Built 1810
• Full Bath 2
• Bathroom 3

Not to be missed, this magical, harborside antique has been tucked strategically in Lovis Cove for over two hundred years. Location is everything, with glorious harbor vistas morning, noon, magic hour, and night, and where Marblehead's famed Festival of the Arts 4th of July Fireworks seem like a private affair. Water views meet you in every room and a dreamy widow's walk is accessible from the third floor master suite. The second floor offers three additional bedrooms, one with its own deck, and full bath with laundry. The first floor has a lovely, bright, airy flow and leads out to the patio, all conducive to entertaining, relaxing and relishing seaside life in Old Town Marblehead. This enchanting home has been meticulously maintained by the owners over forty years. Leave your cars in the driveway and walk or bike everywhere downtown to parks, docks, beaches, shops, bars and restaurants. Magnifique!

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 72431055

• Single Family
• Garage 2
• Parking Spaces 5
• Year Built 1769
• Full Bath 4

OWN A PIECE OF HISTORY! This fabulous antique home built in 1769 is for sale for the first time in 50 years. A unique opportunity to own this special property situated on a 19,870 sq ft piece of land with terraced stone stairs to lower yard area and gazebo. Spacious carriage house/garage and attached sun room. The home features 6 bedrooms, 4 1/2 baths and 9 fireplaces. Many of the rooms have wide wood floors which are gorgeous and waiting to be refinished. Living room has archways on each side of the fireplace. There are wide crown moldings, custom paneling/wainscoting and built-in window seats. The library has 3 walls of book cases and incredible wood carving over the fireplace. Parking for 5-6 cars. Needs to be completely renovated but will be a magnificent home when completed. It is situated across from Abbot Hall and in the heart of old town where you can walk to stores, restaurants, beach and the harbor. This home is being sold "As Is"

MLS Number 72465850

• Single Family
• Garage 2
• Parking Spaces 20
• Year Built 1820
• Full Bath 5

Only once in a lifetime does the fairy tale come true. Where do you find a historic home - lovingly restored - every inch considered & painstakingly brought to modern perfection w/ the flavor of yesteryear? This you will find when you tour this one-of-a-kind gem. Sited on 1.7 acres of landscaping paradise, HOME has never felt so good. Versatile daily living combines w/ the most incredibly entertainment-friendly floor plan to create the kind of living environment it has taken generations to create. Featuring 6 plus (or minus) bedrooms, multiple different Home Office opportunities & several comfortable rooms/areas for relaxation, reading, recreation, dining; Where do you begin to finally live life to it's fullest? Heated in-ground pool w/ cabana provide summer fun that will last in memory forever. 2-story barn - once a church moved from another part of Andover - provides 2 garage spaces w/art studio/ Home Office / Recreation room- whatever you desire. FINALLY make your dreams come true!

MLS Number 72410588

• Single Family
• Parking Spaces 4
• Year Built 1880
• Full Bath 3
• Bathroom 4

Queen Ann Victorian home in Beverly Farms and just a short walk to prestigious West Beach, train and village. Nice high ceilings, large spacious rooms, period details, French doors, 6 fireplaces and hardwood floors. Home is cozy and waiting for your renovations and updating. Convenient to Rt 128.

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 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 72490261

• Single Family
• Parking Spaces 8
• Year Built 1891
• Full Bath 3
• Bathroom 4

Fabulous Victorian house in Phillips Academy area, newer renovated blending period detailing with modern amenities. Outstanding kitchen designed by Rob Bramhall features soft close dovetail cabinets, fine table style granite island with wine cooler and French Lacanche 5-burner range. Kitchen connects family room with attractive beamed ceilings & radiant flooring. FR features a wood fireplace with heatilator and granite surround. Office with bay window and custom built-ins. Gorgeous crown moldings in Living room, gas FP and wainscoting. Dining room features transom windows, custom wainscoting walls. Master Suite awaits with private sitting area, walk-in closets, spa style jetted tub, tiled inlay floors, painted tray ceiling, oversize shower with rain heads and body jets. 3rd floor offers BR/full bath/living area. Nest thermostats, gas line to deck for grill. Entertainment room, exercise room in the finished basement. Brimming with charm in every detail, this house is a must see!

MLS Number 72495202

• Single Family
• Parking Spaces 2
• Year Built 1710
• Full Bath 3
• Bathroom 4

Unique opportunity to own this well cared for 3 or 4 bedroom antique conveniently located downtown within easy walking distance to Fort Sewall, Little Harbor Beaches, restaurants, & shops. Presently used as a single family home, but previously a 2 family, the flexible floor plan offers ideal living space. The period detail & historical feel of the house is wonderful & provides a comfortable living experience but the open kitchen/family rm in the back of the house has brought the house into the 21st century. The living room features original pumpkin pine floors, beams, fireplace, & mantel. The master bedroom has a private deck overlooking the tiered back yard & gardens. The first floor can be incorporated into the main living space, but also could be a 4 room 1 bedroom in-law or guest suite. The separate carriage house has been an ideal home office (no more commuting), a separate studio and a family room. It has also been a guest area with full bath & could be a great " Airbnb".