Waterfront homes for sale & real estate in Essex County, MA

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Waterfront Home for sale in Essex County, MA:
Experience refined coastal living in this new construction Gambrel-style masterpiece. Nearly 6,000 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed luxury living space close to Grace Oliver Beach and downtown Marblehead. The chef’s kitchen features Wolf appliances, Sub-Zero refrigeration, Quartzite double-slab island, two dishwashers, and high end lighting. Off the kitchen, enjoy a vaulted dining room with shiplap accents and a dramatic chandelier. The great room impresses with a soaring 20-foot ceiling and a custom floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. The first floor also includes a stylish mudroom, den, and private office. Upstairs offers five spacious bedrooms, including three en suites. The primary

$3,299,000

5 beds6 baths5,900 sq ft

2 Beacon Hill Rd, Marblehead, MA 01945

Vaulted dining room • Wolf appliances • New construction

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Waterfront Home for sale in Essex County, MA:
Nestled at 1 Mill Terrace, Middleton, MA, this single-family residence offers a unique opportunity to experience a slice of classic Americana. This property presents a canvas for creating a personalized haven within a desirable setting. The residence features a substantial 2343 square feet of living area, providing ample room to design and furnish spaces that cater to individual tastes and preferences. Imagine curating cozy bedroom retreats within the three bedrooms, each offering a private space for rest and rejuvenation. Envision the possibilities for the spacious layout, where you can create an environment tailored to comfort and relaxation. The property rests on a generous 12280 square

$784,000

3 beds1 bath2,343 sq ft

1 Mill Ter, Middleton, MA 01949

0.28 acre lot • 3 parking spots • Built 1927

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RARELY AVAILABLE AT PONDVIEW CONDOMINIUMS! Discover this beautiful two-level townhouse overlooking Floating Bridge Pond! This spacious home features 2 large bedrooms & 1.5 baths, perfectly designed for comfort and convenience. The 1st level showcases stunning hardwood floors, a bright open-concept living & dining area & sliding doors that lead to a private porch—ideal for relaxing w/ scenic pond views. The galley kitchen has stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, & convenient half bath plus extra storage closets. Upstairs, you’ll find 2 generous bedrooms, each with large closets & beautiful water views, along with a full bathroom & in-uni

$324,999

2 beds1.5 baths962 sq ft

605 Eastern Ave #211, Lynn, MA 01902

Two level townhouse • Private porch • Open concept living

ABOUT THIS HOME
Waterfront Home for sale in Essex County, MA:
This is your opportunity to own an affordable condo unit with only $200 HOA fee! No renovation needed, just move in. This two-level unit features 8 rooms, including 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. Hardwood floors, Gas heating, an open kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a center island, in-unit laundry, a back porch, and a backyard. Plenty of sunlight. The third floor includes a spacious living room or office, a large full bath, and a big bedroom that is separate from the second floor. Additional highlights include an ample amount of storage and two parking spaces. Ideally located, it’s just a short walk to the train, making it a commuter's dream. You are only m

$480,000

3 beds2 baths1,563 sq ft

29-31 Essex Ave #2, Swampscott, MA 01907

Backyard • In unit laundry • Back porch

ABOUT THIS HOME
Waterfront Home for sale in Essex County, MA:
Completely renovated 3-bedroom, 3-bath Colonial offering style, space, and comfort! The open-concept kitchen and dining area are ideal for entertaining, while the attached deck overlooks a private, partially fenced yard. The main level also features a bright office, a cozy living room, a full bath, and a convenient laundry area. Upstairs, you’ll find three bedrooms—each with a walk-in closet—including a serene primary suite with en suite bath and sliders leading to a second deck with peaceful backyard views. A second full bath with a tub completes this level. Additional highlights include a detached garage and ample driveway parking. Enjoy the convenience of walking to Lak

$885,000

3 beds3 baths1,850 sq ft

3 Arlington St, Amesbury, MA 01913

Attached deck • Cozy living room • Bright office

Property at 133 Eastern Ave #8, Lynn, MA 01902, 2 beds, 2 baths

$525,000

2 beds2 baths1,496 sq ft

133 Eastern Ave #8, Lynn, MA 01902

Property at 4 Hillside Rd, Gloucester, MA 01930, 4 beds, 2 baths

$725,000

4 beds2 baths2,021 sq ft

4 Hillside Rd, Gloucester, MA 01930

Property at 140 Livingstone Ave, Beverly, MA 01915, 5 beds, 6.5 baths

$6,200,000

5 beds6.5 baths7,564 sq ft

140 Livingstone Ave, Beverly, MA 01915

Property at 2 Old County Rd #11, Salisbury, MA 01952, 3 beds, 1 bath

$519,000

3 beds1 bath926 sq ft

2 Old County Rd #11, Salisbury, MA 01952

Property at 290 Washington St #2, Marblehead, MA 01945, 2 beds, 1 bath

$569,000

2 beds1 bath705 sq ft

290 Washington St #2, Marblehead, MA 01945

Property at 39 Central St, Middleton, MA 01949, 3 beds, 1 bath

$599,900

3 beds1 bath1,554 sq ft

39 Central St, Middleton, MA 01949

Property at 6 Saugus Ave Unit A, Saugus, MA 01906, 2 beds, 1.5 baths

$559,900

2 beds1.5 baths1,681 sq ft

6 Saugus Ave Unit A, Saugus, MA 01906

Property at 9 Little Nahant Rd, Nahant, MA 01908, 8 beds, 6.5 baths

$5,500,000

8 beds6.5 baths10,820 sq ft

9 Little Nahant Rd, Nahant, MA 01908

Property at 12 Steed Ave, West Newbury, MA 01985, 4 beds, 2.5 baths

$1,399,999

4 beds2.5 baths3,300 sq ft

12 Steed Ave, West Newbury, MA 01985

Property at 159 Pine St, Manchester By The Sea, MA 01944, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$979,000

3 beds2.5 baths2,352 sq ft

159 Pine St, Manchester By The Sea, MA 01944

Property at 13 Nahant St Unit 4B, Lynn, MA 01902, 2 beds, 2 baths

$475,000

2 beds2 baths1,134 sq ft

13 Nahant St Unit 4B, Lynn, MA 01902

Property at 15 Lynde St #26, Salem, MA 01970, 1 bed, 1 bath

$315,000

1 bed1 bath483 sq ft

15 Lynde St #26, Salem, MA 01970

Property at 25 Tedesco St, Marblehead, MA 01945, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$849,900

3 beds1.5 baths1,640 sq ft

25 Tedesco St, Marblehead, MA 01945

Property at 29 Charlotte Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938, 4 beds, 2.5 baths

$874,900

4 beds2.5 baths2,403 sq ft

29 Charlotte Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938

Property at 177 Main St, Rockport, MA 01966, 4 beds, 2 baths

$899,999

4 beds2 baths1,752 sq ft

177 Main St, Rockport, MA 01966

Property at 160 Prospect St #3, Gloucester, MA 01930, 1 bed, 1.5 baths

$549,000

1 bed1.5 baths923 sq ft

160 Prospect St #3, Gloucester, MA 01930

Property at 11 Charter St, Newburyport, MA 01950, 15 beds, 16 baths

$3,600,000

15 beds16 baths4,492 sq ft

11 Charter St, Newburyport, MA 01950

Property at 4 Clark, Amesbury, MA 01913, 3 beds, 2 baths

$599,900

3 beds2 baths2,107 sq ft

4 Clark, Amesbury, MA 01913

Property at 22 Sagamore Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938, 4 beds, 3 baths

$959,000

4 beds3 baths2,202 sq ft

22 Sagamore Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938

Property at 35 Littles Point Rd Unit S-201, Swampscott, MA 01907, 3 beds, 3.5 baths

$3,775,000

3 beds3.5 baths2,457 sq ft

35 Littles Point Rd Unit S-201, Swampscott, MA 01907

Property at 309 Paradise Rd, Swampscott, MA 01907, 3 beds, 2 baths

$649,000

3 beds2 baths1,503 sq ft

309 Paradise Rd, Swampscott, MA 01907

Property at 9 Spencer Ave, Saugus, MA 01906, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$739,900

3 beds1.5 baths1,390 sq ft

9 Spencer Ave, Saugus, MA 01906

Property at 75 Country Club Way, Ipswich, MA 01938, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$1,250,000

3 beds2.5 baths4,531 sq ft

75 Country Club Way, Ipswich, MA 01938

Property at 105 State St #101, Newburyport, MA 01950, 3 beds, 3.5 baths

$2,595,000

3 beds3.5 baths2,300 sq ft

105 State St #101, Newburyport, MA 01950

Property at 110 Holyoke St, Lynn, MA 01905, 3 beds, 2 baths

$599,900

3 beds2 baths1,288 sq ft

110 Holyoke St, Lynn, MA 01905

Property at 123 Livingstone Ave, Beverly, MA 01915, 4 beds, 2.5 baths

$1,489,900

4 beds2.5 baths2,714 sq ft

123 Livingstone Ave, Beverly, MA 01915

Property at 28 Foster St, Beverly, MA 01915, 4 beds, 3.5 baths

$1,050,000

4 beds3.5 baths2,512 sq ft

28 Foster St, Beverly, MA 01915

Property at 7-9 Rock Ave, Swampscott, MA 01907, 5 beds, 3 baths

$949,000

5 beds3 baths2,400 sq ft

7-9 Rock Ave, Swampscott, MA 01907

Property at 45 Pleasant St, Marblehead, MA 01945, 8 beds, 5 baths

$3,500,000

8 beds5 baths6,205 sq ft

45 Pleasant St, Marblehead, MA 01945

Property at 93 Robinson St, Lynn, MA 01905, 4 beds, 1.5 baths

$615,000

4 beds1.5 baths1,227 sq ft

93 Robinson St, Lynn, MA 01905

Property at 80 Norfolk Ave #1, Swampscott, MA 01907, 3 beds, 1 bath

$449,900

3 beds1 bath1,200 sq ft

80 Norfolk Ave #1, Swampscott, MA 01907

Property at 159 Bridge St, Manchester By The Sea, MA 01944, 6 beds, 7.5 baths

$5,495,000

6 beds7.5 baths8,742 sq ft

159 Bridge St, Manchester By The Sea, MA 01944

Property at 105 State St #201, Newburyport, MA 01950, 3 beds, 2 baths

$2,095,000

3 beds2 baths1,750 sq ft

105 State St #201, Newburyport, MA 01950

Property at 108-110 Burrill St #1, Swampscott, MA 01907, 2 beds, 2 baths

$589,000

2 beds2 baths1,221 sq ft

108-110 Burrill St #1, Swampscott, MA 01907

Property at 450 Summer St, Manchester By The Sea, MA 01944, 9 beds, 6 baths

$4,195,000

9 beds6 baths8,333 sq ft

450 Summer St, Manchester By The Sea, MA 01944

Property at 24 Russell St, Marblehead, MA 01945, 3 beds, 2 baths

$860,000

3 beds2 baths2,052 sq ft

24 Russell St, Marblehead, MA 01945

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Waterfront Homes for Sale in Essex County

There are currently 352 waterfront homes for sale in Essex County at a median listing price of $699K. Some of these homes are "Hot Homes," meaning they're likely to sell quickly. Most homes for sale in Essex County stay on the market for 31 days and receive 5 offers. This map is refreshed with the newest listings in Essex County every 15 minutes.

In the past month, 654 homes have been sold in Essex County. In addition to houses in Essex County, there were also 371 condos, 290 townhouses, and 194 multi-family units for sale in Essex County last month. Find your dream home in Essex County using the tools above. Use filters to narrow your search by price, square feet, beds, and baths to find homes that fit your criteria. Our top-rated real estate agents in Essex County are local experts and are ready to answer your questions about properties, neighborhoods, schools, and the newest listings for sale in Essex County. If you're looking to sell your home in the Essex County area, our listing agents can help you get the best price. Redfin is redefining real estate and the home buying process in Essex County with industry-leading technology, full-service agents, and lower fees that provide a better value for Redfin buyers and sellers.

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