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12 Serene Homes on the Massachusetts Market

By Vustine Rico

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Experience tranquility with twelve of Massachusetts’ most serene homes. From lush landscapes to peaceful retreats, these properties offer a serene escape and an opportunity to enjoy quiet, harmonious living in beautiful settings.

26 LOST OAK RD | $1,750,000

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26 Lost Oak Rd, West Boylston, MA
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LISTING AGENT:
Andrew Abu

Modern Architect’s Masterpiece custom built by local builder with unbelievable quality & exceptional attention to detail. Gorgeous cul-de-sac location with richly landscaped lot with specimen trees providing a Zen feeling with contemplative areas & privilege of privacy. Meandering entry with stone walls leads to a paver driveway with turning circle & access to large parking area with 3-car garage. Dramatic Foyer welcomes you to a unique experience at an extremely sophisticated level.

Listing details: Custom moldings, custom built-ins, gorgeous limestone & hardwood flooring in most areas, smooth ceilings. 1st floor bedroom with full bath. 2nd floor Romantic Primary Suite with barrel vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet & deluxe bath, 2 additional bedrooms and impressive Library/Study. Woodmeister Kitchen with upscale appliances and amazing walk-in pantry. Finished lower level with Exercise Room and spa bath, small study room, wine cellar, cedar closet, workshop & lots of storage. Oversized patio including water feature.

Price:
$1,750,000
Size:
5,713 sq ft
Contact:
Andrew Abu , Andrew Abu Realtors , +1 508.561.8004

PICTURESQUE SCENIC COASTAL GEM | $6,500,000

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270 Stage Island Road, Chatham, MA
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LISTING AGENT:
Tony Guthrie & Sharon Mabile

A captivating coastal gem, nestled on the crest of Stage Island and surrounded by the scenic waters of Nantucket Sound, this picturesque setting offers a serene and idyllic backdrop for nature enthusiasts and beachgoers alike. This one of a kind private property provides a tranquil escape from the bustling mainland, making it a cherished destination for those seeking peace and natural beauty with its unspoiled landscapes, yet not far from downtown Chatham. Some of the best views of Stage Harbor and Nantucket Sound beyond, this is simply a remarkable spot.

Listing details: On a double lot this home was completely renovated in 2015 by Steven Nickerson and outfitted with all the modern amenities one could dream of. A true chef’s kitchen, custom cabinetry throughout, hurricane rated windows, radiant heated floors, wireless control technology, Sonos, full house generator, and more. What more could you ask for…

Price:
$6,500,000
Size:
4,000 sq ft
Contact:
Tony Guthrie & Sharon Mabile, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, +1 508.246.3236, 508.776.4645

PERFECT ONE LEVEL HOME | $449,900

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198 Pakachoag St, Auburn, MA
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LISTING AGENT:
Elaine Evans

This charming corner lot property combines natural beauty with modern convenience. It features a variety of fruit trees, including pear, peach, McIntosh, and Granny Smith apples, providing a delightful supply of fresh, homegrown produce. The property offers 2 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, two driveways for ample parking and easy access.

Listing details: Additionally, a versatile Log Cabin on this property provides the perfect space for a workshop, artist studio, or serene retreat. Enter into a bright sunroom which leads to an updated kitchen with stainless Bosch appliances, included! Beautiful hardwoods throughout this one level home. Need extra space? Head down to a partially finished walk out basement, with wood burning fireplace & built ins. Enjoy the unique layout, privacy, and the endless possibilities this property has to offer.

Price:
$449,900
Size:
972 sq ft
Contact:
Elaine Evans , RE/MAX Diverse , +1 508-954-9019

293 Stevens Glen Road | $3,650,000

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293 Stevens Glen Road, Richmond, MA
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LISTING AGENT:
Sheila Thunfors

30 ACRE REFUGE WITH SPECTACULAR MOUNTAIN AND MEADOW VIEWS. As you crest the driveway the gorgeous meadow and mountain views open up and your cares just melt away. A feeling of calm and serenity continues throughout the interior exquisitely designed by ZEN Associates. The view takes center stage throughout the house.

Listing details: There is a sense of ease and comfort in the clean, uncluttered lines and spaces. Wonderful kitchen with pantry. First floor laundry area. Poolside area with a bonus room and kitchenette. Terrific layout with a wing for guests. Three of the bedrooms have access to decks with spectacular views. Great location just up the hill from Tanglewood. Near swimming, boating, tennis, skiing and hiking. In the heart of the Berkshire recreational and cultural venues. Come relax and enjoy yourself.

Price:
$3,650,000
Size:
4,500 sq ft
Contact:
Sheila Thunfors, Stone House Properties , +1 413.441.5005

Stunning Views & Premier Neighborhood | $2,999,999

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3 Wyndemere Drive, Southborough, MA
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LISTING AGENT:
Claire Bett

Nestled in Southborough’s premier neighborhood and designed to maximize the spellbinding views to the rear, this elegant Colonial boasts a grand entry hall with a floating curved staircase. The dramatic living room features a cathedral ceiling, full-height windows, and a marble fireplace, with views over conservation land. Enjoy entertaining in the spacious formal dining room and working from home in the well-appointed office. The chef’s kitchen includes custom cabinetry, a contrasting double sided center island, and opens to a family room with a wall of windows inviting the outside in.

Listing details: In addition there is a den/games room with a fireplace and French doors to the rear patio . The first-floor primary suite offers a sitting room/office, a large walk-in closet, and a luxurious bathroom with a spa tub, double vanity, tiled steam shower, towel warming drawer and bidet style commode. Upstairs, find four bedrooms, including two with en-suite bathrooms. The walkout windowed basement is ready for expansion with a fireplace, full bath, and a spa room featuring a resistance pool. Outside, enjoy a stone patio with a built-in gas BBQ and stone steps leading to an additional patio overlooking a saltwater pool surrounded by lush landscaping. A four-car garage provides ample storage. Meticulously maintained, this property combines luxury with ease of living in a serene setting.

Price:
$2,999,999
Size:
7,041 sq ft
Contact:
Claire Bett , Realty Executives Boston West , +1 508.397.2839

Spectacular Sesuit Neck Estate In East Dennis | $5,500,000

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39 Oliver Drive, Dennis, MA
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LISTING AGENT:
Cindy Harrington

This spectacular Sesuit Neck estate in East Dennis offers an unparalleled opportunity to own a luxurious retreat with exclusive deeded access to a pristine private beach on Cape Cod Bay. Designed by architect Chip Webster, this 6,148+ sq. ft. masterpiece sits on a secluded 1.96-acre lot, providing unmatched privacy and serenity. The home features exquisite Mahogany flooring, coffered ceilings, and custom fireplaces, creating an atmosphere of refined elegance.

Size: 6,148+ sf

Listing details: The gourmet kitchen, equipped with Wolf appliances, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, and a custom banquette, is perfect for culinary enthusiasts and entertaining. A caterer’s pantry and formal dining room that seats 12 add to the home’s appeal, along with expansive outdoor dining options and multiple brick patios. The main house includes four spacious bedrooms, highlighted by a primary suite with a walk-through closet and spa-like bath, and an 1,100 sq. ft. in-law apartment complete with a kitchen, living room, bedroom, and private patio.

Price:
$5,500,000
Contact:
Cindy Harrington , Bosshardt Realty Services , +1 508.776.8181

72 Tecumseh Dr | $929,900

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72 Tecumseh Dr, Longmeadow, MA
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LISTING AGENT:
Brett Holman

An Architectural Masterpiece! Expansive Mid-Century Modern on a quiet, tree-lined street in the heart of Longmeadow. Blueberry Hill School District! Extensive, Lugosch Arch designed, renovation completed in 2010, highlighted by exceptional features. Dedicated Home Office & Library, Kalwall int/ext translucent walls, Mahogany entry door, Brazilian Soapstone & Bluestone countertops, Pella windows, custom cabinetry & much more! 1st Floor Kitchen w/ sleek cabinetry, 11’ island & high- end appliances, open concept Dining / Living w/ fireplace & cathedral ceiling, cozy Study & 1/2 Bath.

Listing details: Upper Level w/ 3 large Bedrooms & 2 full Baths. Lower Level w/ spacious Family Room w/ fireplace, 4th Bedroom, full Bath, and Garage access. Landscaping by Cave Hill Landscape Architects delivers serenity and privacy w/ perfectly placed Honey Locust trees, perennial plantings, concrete pavers & custom built shed. A truly special home that captures Design, Function & Flow for today’s High End Standard of Living

Price:
$929,900
Size:
3,730 sq ft
Contact:
Brett Holman, Keller Williams Realty , +1 413.335.1870

Nantucket True North Estate | $6,500,000

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13 Parson Ln, Nantucket, MA
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LISTING AGENT:
Katie Gellenbeck

Find your True North on this special 3 acre estate with two beautiful homes. The main house, Sea Lion, is thoughtfully designed to capture the charm of Nantucket. This home is made for entertaining and relaxing with an open living area and offers 4 bedrooms + loft, 2.5 bath, and outdoor shower. Enjoy this serene private setting with ocean and lighthouse views from its four decks.

Listing details: The second home, Compass Rose, was custom built in 2022 and features 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, and 2 decks, also offers a separate studio apartment with a private entrance, garden and outdoor shower on the lower level. This gorgeous designer guest house is jaw- dropping with no detailed overlooked and exquisite finishes throughout. This rare estate offers multiple opportunities including immediate turn- key income, perfecting your own Nantucket compound, or relish in its unique beauty and magic.

Price:
$6,500,000
Size:
3,789 sq ft
Contact:
Katie Gellenbeck, Engel & Völkers , +1 206.852.2256

40 Hawes St | $4,180,000

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40 Hawes St, Brookline, MA
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LISTING AGENT:
Deborah M. Gordon, Kami D. Gray & Abigail Gordon

Nestled in the historic town of Brookline, in the Longwood Mall neighborhood, stands a timeless gem of Federal-style architecture—a courtyard home exuding elegance and charm. Boasting six bedrooms, this residence epitomizes gracious living with its expansive entertaining areas and inviting living spaces.

Listing details: Stepping through the threshold, guests are greeted by a grand foyer that sets the tone for the home’s sophisticated ambiance. The seamless flow between indoor and outdoor spaces creates an urban oasis, perfect for both relaxation and lively gatherings. Adorned with decks and patios, the outdoor areas offer serene retreats amidst the bustling cityscape. A haven for those seeking refined living in the heart of Brookline. Nuzzled between the C&D line, steps to Tatte, Coolidge Corner, Fenway Park, Longwood Medical centers and minutes to Boston!

Price:
$4,180,000
Size:
5,709 sq ft
Contact:
Deborah M. Gordon, Kami D. Gray & Abigail Gordon , Coldwell Banker , +1 617.974.0404, 617.838.9996, 857.636.8425

Seagate: Enjoy A Unique Lifestyle! | $1,900,00

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105 High Rd, Newbury, MA
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LISTING AGENT:
Gretchen Maguire

Welcome to SEAGATE, a premier community situated close to downtown Newburyport and nearby beaches. Enjoy a unique lifestyle, combining the independence of single-family homes, together with the luxury of amenities offered by an HOA. These artfully designed and impeccably built residences afford a level of sophistication appealing to the most discerning buyers. Lovely front porches usher you into beautifully designed and open living spaces, combining an airy feel with the flexibility of adaptable spaces and inviting gathering areas. Stunning floors and lighting, a gas fireplace, and the airiness of French Doors opening to a beautiful deck, perfect for Al Fresco dining, all further add to the serene feel of the Seagate life.

Listing details: The kitchen is a masterpiece of design and function and boasts high end stainless appliances, stunning countertops and backsplashes, designer pendant lighting and designated pantry area. A primary first floor suite with sumptuous and spa-like bathroom further adds to the ease and livability of this truly special home. The second level boasts two additional bedrooms and a stunning bathroom, creating a quiet respite for family, friends and guests. An amazing multipurpose great room, office or au pair suite, complete with bath, sprawls across the second garage level and creates a bonus area for work, play or living.

Price:
$190,000
Size:
2,492 sq ft
Contact:
Gretchen Maguire , Realty One Group , +1 617.688.5290

Beachfront Bliss On Falmouth’s Vineyard Sound | $695,000

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410 Surf Dr, Falmouth, MA
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LISTING AGENT:
Amy Vickers

Cape Cod Dreams: Beachfront Bliss on Falmouth’s Vineyard Sound Imagine the smell of salt air and the mesmerizing sunrise over Vineyard Sound. This exquisite beachfront property in Falmouth, Cape Cod, offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a piece of paradise. Step out and feel the soft sand between your toes.

Listing details: Witness breathtaking sunrises and sunsets as the sky ignites with color. Gaze upon the iconic Nobska lighthouse, a timeless sentinel guarding the coastline. This haven is teeming with vibrant wildlife, a constant reminder of the beauty that surrounds you. Dive into the refreshing ocean waves or simply relax on the beach, lulled by the rhythm of the tide. This is Cape Cod living at its finest, a place of unparalleled tranquility. Paradise Awaits: Beachfront Escape Contact us today to schedule a private showing and start living your Cape Cod dream!

Price:
$695,000
Size:
2,178 sq ft
Contact:
Amy Vickers , EXIT Realty , +1 774.327.9416

818 South Main Street | $2,975,000

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818 South Main Street, Centerville, MA
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LISTING AGENT:
Bob Norton & Kathryn Norton

Welcome to the classic ‘’Boathouse’’ at 818 South Main on the Centerville/Osterville line. Located on the Bumps River this saltwater way joins the Centerville River and winds its way through East Bay and out to Nantucket Sound. Imagine waking up every day, putting your paddleboards in the water for a leisurely glide over to your deeded private sandy beach for morning coffee; 250’ of sand from river to sound.

Listing details: With over 60’ of tie-up, return dockside and choose your boat for a 15 minute ride to Hyannis Port, Oyster Harbors or a little longer journey to Martha’s Vineyard. Enjoy the remarkable sunsets as you fish for schoolies from the dock. Come visit this unique property, in a setting that can never be duplicated. And if you decide to stay, a world of tranquility and ever changing nature will surround you each and every day.

Price:
$2,975,000
Size:
2,338 sq ft
Contact:
Bob Norton & Kathryn Norton , Compass , +1 508.367.2023, 508.733.6415