North Shore MA Historical Homes

MLS Number 72465850

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

MINUTES FROM PHILLIPS ACADEMY! 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.

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 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 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 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 72491657

• Single Family
• Garage 3
• Parking Spaces 8
• Year Built 1907
• Full Bath 3

Moments from Rockport village with its vibrant arts and music scene, and close to Good Harbor Beach and downtown Gloucester, this wonderful Craftsman-style stucco and stone home commands a prime location on 5 acres in Rockport's desirable South End. With the understated opulence of a fin-de-siecle summer cottage and the breezy charm of a grand country lodge, the property offers elegantly landscaped grounds and gardens abutting conservation land, all a short walk to Pebble and Cape Hedge beaches. The home itself is an irresistible combination of luxury and leisure: a great room features a popplestone fireplace, hardwood floors, with doors opening to an expansive covered veranda, while a dining room with intricately designed brick fireplace opens to a lovely bluestone terrace and tiled dining patio looking out on sweeping lawns, gardens and woodlands. A detached three-car garage offers a separate fully-equipped efficiency guest apartment that could easily double as a home office.

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

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.