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5 Massachusetts Residences Offering Unique Charm and Prime Locations for Discerning Buyers

By edson alejandro

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Imagine a life where nature is your backyard, versatility shapes your living spaces, and charm defines every corner. From the serene water views and kayaking access of East Falmouth to the rustic timber frame allure of Monterey, these five properties, spanning vibrant coastal towns and idyllic countryside, offer unique personalities. With outdoor lifestyles at their core—think beachside gatherings, skiing, and sprawling yards—and flexible designs for expansion or income potential, each home invites you to explore a world of possibility and character across captivating locations.

5 Massasoit Street | $949,900

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5 Massasoit Street, East Falmouth, MA 02536
lamacchiarealty
LISTING AGENT:
Erika Capobianco & Kara Foley

Set against the serene backdrop of Maravista’s waterfront, this charming beach house offers a rare opportunity to embrace coastal living at its finest. With captivating water views and proximity to Little Pond, the home is just a half-mile from the sandy shores of Bristol Beach, where stunning vistas of Martha’s Vineyard await. Inside, a bright and airy floor plan welcomes you with a spacious living room, a full dining area, and a practical summer kitchen. Three bedrooms and a full bath reside on the first floor, alongside convenient laundry facilities. A bonus loft on the second level promises additional space and panoramic views. Step outside to a beautifully landscaped backyard, complete with mature blooms, shady trees, and a concrete deck perfect for gatherings. An outdoor shower and nearby kayak launch enhance the effortless seaside lifestyle, while breathtaking sunsets over Little Pond create unforgettable evenings.

Price:
$949,900
Size:
1,332 sq ft
Contact:
Erika Capobianco & Kara Foley, Lamacchia Realty, 508.509.4610 , 617.680.7702
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281 Gosnold Street | $920,000

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281 Gosnold Street, Hyannis, MA 02601
margaretnilson
LISTING AGENT:
Margaret Nilson

Positioned along the serene waterfront of Hyannis, 281 Gosnold Street offers a rare blend of versatility and coastal charm. This legal two-family home features six bedrooms and five full bathrooms, providing ample space for multi-generational living or guest accommodations. The primary unit, with four bedrooms and three bathrooms, welcomes with an open layout and two private decks, ideal for savoring quiet mornings or hosting lively gatherings. A secondary unit, complete with two bedrooms and two bathrooms, adds flexibility for extended family or visitors. Beyond the living spaces, a converted two-car garage now serves as a vibrant game room, perfect for entertainment. Set on a spacious lot with beautifully landscaped grounds, the property also includes a large storage shed for added convenience. Just minutes from pristine beaches, shopping, and dining, this home embodies the essence of Cape Cod living.

Price:
$920,000
Size:
2,416 sq ft
Contact:
Margaret Nilson, Marietta Realty, 774.212.3524

85 Main Rd | $875,000

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85 Main Rd, Monterey, MA 01230
georgecain
LISTING AGENT:
George Cain

Positioned along the serene waterfront of Monterey, this Timber Frame contemporary home offers a unique blend of urban accessibility and tranquil country living. With low taxes and proximity to Lake Garfield and Lake Buel, residents can savor peaceful water views while remaining just minutes from the vibrant downtown Great Barrington and the slopes of Butternut Ski Area. Inside, an open floor plan seamlessly connects living spaces, accentuated by wide-plank pine floors and a striking cathedral-ceiling great room that invites natural light. A cozy fireplace and wood stove bring warmth to chilly evenings, while a bonus sleeping loft adds versatile space for guests or quiet retreats. Move-in ready, this home captures the charm of Monterey’s idyllic setting, offering a rare opportunity to embrace a lifestyle where waterfront serenity meets the convenience of nearby amenities and recreational delights.

Price:
$875,000
Size:
2,460 sq ft
Contact:
George Cain, William Pitt Sotheby’s International Realty, 917.861.3855

Elegant Westford 55+ Living | $849,000

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22 Highland Rd #22, Westford, MA 01886
domenicagiordano
LISTING AGENT:
Domenica Giordano

Rising above the scenic landscape of Westford, this exquisite 55+ residence at The Village at Stone Ridge offers a harmonious blend of elegance and functionality. The main level welcomes with a grand living room, where cathedral ceilings and a gas fireplace create a warm ambiance. A modern kitchen dazzles with piano-finish custom cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and quartz counters, while a sunlit home office boasts generous built-ins. The primary suite impresses with a spacious walk-in closet and a sleek, custom bath. Upstairs, a versatile loft, third bedroom, and additional bath provide extra space. The lower level stuns with a vast media room, second kitchen, and another full bath, ideal for multi-generational living. Gleaming hardwood floors, central air, and a two-car garage elevate comfort, while the professionally managed community offers manicured grounds, walking trails, and a charming clubhouse for leisure.

Price:
$849,000
Size:
3,800 sq ft
Contact:
Domenica Giordano, Century 21 North East, 781.608.3004

110 Marble Road | $859,900

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110 Marble Rd, Barnstable, MA 02630
gerrycoughlan
LISTING AGENT:
Gerry Coughlan

Set against the serene backdrop of a waterfront estate, this charming Cape-style home in the sought-after Barnstable Village neighborhood captures the essence of rural elegance. Spanning over an acre, the property reflects meticulous care, with a beautifully maintained interior and exterior. Just over a mile from local treasures like Nirvana Coffee, Barnstable Market, and Millway Beach and Marina, convenience meets tranquility. Inside, the first floor welcomes with gleaming hardwood floors, a cozy living room featuring a new gas fireplace, and a seamless flow into a spacious dining area and a renovated, sunlit kitchen with modern appliances. A bedroom, upgraded bath, and a sunroom with deck access enhance the layout. Upstairs, two expansive bedrooms offer ample storage, while the lower level provides a dedicated workspace. With new Andersen windows, a recent roof, and a private, tree-lined yard, this retreat embodies timeless appeal.

Price:
$859,900
Size:
1,934 sq ft
Contact:
Gerry Coughlan, Compass, 508.737.1734