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3 Sold New England Homes with Pools, Charm, and Wooded Privacy

By Awais Manzoor

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Move-in-ready updates paired with outdoor spaces that make everyday living feel expanded. In Watertown, a classic Colonial balances commuter convenience with a low-maintenance porch, deck, and fenced yard. Wakefield shifts the mood to a private, 4.24-acre retreat anchored by a saltwater pool, pool house, and full basketball court. In Marshfield Hills, a wooded setting and flexible walkout layout deliver privacy with neighborhood adjacency.

Charming Colonial Living | Contact for pricing

46 Eliot Street, Watertown, MA 02472
46 Eliot Street, Watertown, MA 02472
adrianapoole
LISTING AGENT:
Adriana Poole

Originally built in the Colonial tradition, this charming, turn-key residence sits on a picturesque tree-lined street in Watertown. The setting balances everyday ease with a sense of character, thanks to a prime location near public transportation, the Mass Pike, shopping, and dining. Inside, thoughtful upgrades support comfortable living: an updated kitchen (2013) anchors the home with a Bosch induction range and stainless steel appliances, while replacement windows with a lifetime warranty, blown-in insulation, and updated mechanicals—including the hot water heater and boiler (2013)—bring welcome efficiency. A new roof (2019) and new siding (2013) complete the refreshed exterior. Outdoors, a low-maintenance composite front porch and a spacious back deck overlook a fenced backyard—ideal for entertaining, gardening, or play—and set the tone for relaxed days at home.

Price: Contact for pricing

Size:
2,015 sq ft
Contact:
Adriana Poole, Coldwell Banker Realty, 617.966.5759

142 Sand Plains Trail | Contact for pricing

142 Sand Plains Trail, Wakefield, RI 02879
142 Sand Plains Trail, Wakefield, RI 02879
denadisano
LISTING AGENT:
Dena Disano

Set on 4.24 private acres in Wakefield, 142 Sand Plains Trail pairs everyday comfort with a backyard designed for true downtime. An 18′ x 36′ saltwater pool anchors warm-weather living, complemented by a dedicated pool house with water and electricity for effortless hosting and poolside storage. For active afternoons, a full 30′ x 60′ basketball court brings recreation home, whether it’s casual shootarounds or evening games with friends. Inside, the updated kitchen supports daily routines and weekend gatherings alike, while a new roof adds a practical sense of confidence to the home’s recent improvements. With four bedrooms and 2.5 baths, the layout balances shared moments and quiet retreat, all framed by a setting that feels pleasantly removed from the rush.

Price: Contact for pricing

Size:
3,468 sq ft
Contact:
Dena Disano, Edge Realty, 401-787-2948

236 Pine Street | Contact for pricing

236 Pine St, Marshfield, MA 02050
236 Pine St, Marshfield, MA 02050
traceyknox
LISTING AGENT:
Tracey Knox

From its wooded setting abutting the desirable Hampstead Way neighborhood in Marshfield Hills, this updated home balances privacy with everyday convenience. The renovated kitchen is crisp and functional, with white soft-close cabinetry, granite countertops, gas cooking, stainless-steel appliances, and high-top seating for three. An open floor plan carries the flow into the dining area and a fireplaced living room warmed by a wood stove. Three bedrooms and a full bath sit on the main level, while a large composite deck overlooks the private yard. Downstairs, the walkout lower level adds flexibility with a family room with fireplace, a fourth bedroom, an office/study, full and half baths, and a laundry hookup. Refinished hardwood floors and a long list of system updates round out the care, with two sheds and an attached one-car garage for practical storage.

Price: Contact for pricing

Size:
2,312 sq ft
Contact:
Tracey Knox, William Raveis, 617.775.8783