Neighborhoods in Essex County, MA

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  Annisquam

  Annisquam is a small village tucked between Ipswich Bay and Lobster Cove, featuring breathtaking coastal views, historic 1700s buildings such as Village Hall and Annisquam Village Church, and artistic venues. The village's name derives from the indigenous Algonquian language and translates to “top of the rock,” an accurate portrayal of the area’s

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    $1.70M

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    $933K - $3.4M

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    3 Listings

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  Manchester-by-the-Sea

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    $1.64M

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    $539K - $13.5M

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  Southern Andover

  Southern Andover, located 20 miles from downtown Boston, is a neighborhood that combines historic charm with a strong sense of community. The area is known for its spacious homes, often featuring large yards, driveways, attached garages, and porches. Home styles vary, with colonial-revival being common, but there is no single dominant

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    $1.35M

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    $478K - $3.1M

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    8 Listings

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  Phillips Academy

  This Andover neighborhood gets its name from Phillips Academy, the oldest boarding school in the country. This coed institution opened its doors in 1778 and has maintained its reputation as a prestigious high school, earning an A-plus from Niche. The campus is much more than dorms and academic buildings; it includes an observatory, art gallery,

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    $1.33M

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    $910K - $3M

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  Marblehead

  Named for the granite ledges early settlers mistook for marble, Marblehead is a coastal town known for its colonial architecture, rocky shorelines and seaside views. Founded in 1629, the area started as an important fishing port and has grown into a stately community with just over 20,000 residents. In addition to area beaches, other draws include

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    $1.23M

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    $412K - $5.2M

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    27 Listings

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  Haggetts

  Anchored by major thoroughfares, parks and a large recreational pond, Haggetts is a low-density Andover neighborhood with plenty of amenities, about 23 miles outside of Boston. The main draw to the area, though, is education. “The biggest thing about Andover is the amount of money the town likes to invest in its school system,” says Nikolas

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    $1.18M

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    $608K - $1.9M

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    2 Listings

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  East Gloucester

  Sitting just beyond the downtown area, East Gloucester is surrounded on three sides by the Atlantic Ocean, creating a residential community filled with large homes and picturesque views. While a bit more spread out than other parts of the city, the quiet roads keep the area connected to nearby shopping and dining and provide streamlined routes to

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    $1.16M

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    $599K - $5.1M

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    11 Listings

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  Lynnfield

  An Essex County town that still has its original 18th-century town hall and town green, Lynnfield is a peaceful community of about 13,000 people located around 15 miles north of Boston. “When I was growing up here, it was a very residential, sleepy town,” says Lori Kramich, a real estate agent with the Louise Touchette Team of Coldwell Banker

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    $1.14M

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    $641K - $3.3M

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    16 Listings

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  Wenham

  Wenham is a section of Essex County with an alluring rustic atmosphere that has been preserved throughout time. Among the oldest towns in Massachusetts, present-day Wenham still has a mainly residential footprint, filled with large homes on rural lots. "There's more elbow room and open land there," explains Realtor Holly Fabyan, a Vice President

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    $1.14M

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    $564K - $4M

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    5 Listings

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  Nahant

  Nahant, a small island off Lynn's coast, provides a secluded seaside paradise with stunning sunsets and beaches. Residents enjoy Kelley Greens Golf, the Nahant Dory Club, and highly rated Swampscott schools for older students. Nahant is a small island neighborhood off the coast of Lynn, accessible only by a causeway through the bay. Known for its

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    $1.11M

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    $438K - $3M

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    14 Listings

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  Boxford

  Located along Interstate 95 just 25 miles north of Boston, Boxford is a rural town that feels light years away from the city. "It's a hidden gem. It's rural in nature, so it's nicely spread out. Boxford is almost 25 square miles, so you can get to major highways pretty easily but also be removed and have privacy and quiet," says Andrea Anastas, a

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    $1.11M

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    $614K - $2.2M

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    8 Listings

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  West Andover

  Roughly 20 miles north of Boston, commuter-friendly West Andover is a suburb built around convenience. Interstate 93 lines the west end, while Interstate 495 runs along the north. On the east end, there’s the popular Andover rail station, surrounded by shops. But that’s not all there is to West Andover – this neighborhood is also known for a

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    $1.11M

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    $683K - $2.3M

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    5 Listings

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  Beverly Cove

  With stately homes tucked alongside miles of sandy beaches along Beverly Harbor, Beverly Cove offers a slice of waterfront living on the North Shore. “Beverly Cove is a very beautiful residential and coastal enclave,” says Marianne Round, a Realtor with Coldwell Banker Realty with over 20 years of experience in the industry. “The cove encompasses

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    $1.09M

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    $434K - $2.2M

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    3 Listings

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  South End

  A small community of homes dating back to the 18th century is situated next to water, with local businesses nearby for dining and entertainment. That generally describes Newburyport, Massachusetts' South End neighborhood, on the banks of the Merrimack River. “It’s a quintessential New England community,” says Kevin Fruh, a global real estate

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    $1.08M

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    $428K - $2.9M

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    14 Listings

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  Far West Andover

  Far West Andover is a desirable neighborhood in northern Massachusetts, known for its award-winning schools and classic New England colonial homes. Located less than 30 miles north of Boston, it offers a rural setting with a 30-minute commute to the city via Interstate 93. The neighborhood is nestled along the southern banks of the Merrimack

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    $1.06M

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    $430K - $2.2M

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    7 Listings

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  Common Pasture

  Common Pasture in Newburyport is a neighborhood that emphasizes conservation, with the west end featuring the protected Heritage Landscape pasture. The east end, anchored by Route 1, is more commercially developed and within walking distance to downtown Newburyport. The area showcases a mix of historic homes, including 1850s townhouses and Greek

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    $1.01M

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    $545K - $1.6M

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  Essex

  Essex started as a shipbuilding community and still holds on to its historic coastal feel. Of all the quaint Cape Ann towns, it is probably the sleepiest and most true to its original roots. "Homes in Essex have really good value and are part of a great school system," says Holly Fabyan, a local Realtor and Vice President with J Barrett & Company.

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    $1.00M

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    $329K - $2.6M

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    1 Listing

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  West Newbury

  West Newbury captivates homebuyers searching for an immensely rural atmosphere. The landscape consists of wide-open spaces along the Merrimack River and striking vistas that give the area a rustic character. Nature enthusiasts that do not want to sacrifice modern amenities can find an equal blend of privacy and convenience here. “It’s 5 minutes

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    $997K

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    $698K - $2.9M

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    6 Listings

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  Hamilton

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    $996K

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    $454K - $4M

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    10 Listings

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  West Gloucester

  Less than a mile from downtown lies West Gloucester, a sprawling neighborhood filled with homes and protected parks. Here, outdoor recreation is the most popular pastime, including activities like hiking, mountain biking and spending time at the beach. When residents are not outside, they can take advantage of the shopping and dining options on

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    $992K

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    $301K - $2.5M

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    5 Listings

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  Ballardvale

  Mills once dotted the banks of the Shawsheen River, taking advantage of the power the moving water provided. It was around these mills that the village of Ballardvale originally grew, becoming known for producing a wide range of products. Added to the National Register of Historic Districts in 1987, the area is dotted with 19th-century mills and

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    $982K

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    $637K - $1.9M

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    1 Listing

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  Topsfield

  Just under 25 miles north of Boston, Topsfield encapsulates the classic New England small town, complete with green space and a highly rated school system. “It may seem rural, but it has a lot of activity and a real sense of community,” says Realtor Andrea Anastas with RE/MAX 360. Anastas has 21 years of experience in this Tri-Town region, which

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    $977K

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    $448K - $2.2M

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    3 Listings

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  Rockport

  Rockport has a community of people from all walks of life — from the artists drawn to the idyllic landscape to fishermen who make their living off the sea. Visitors flock to the town in the summer for sandy shores and the taste of fresh lobster. Those who stay year-round enjoy winter traditions and a tight-knit public school district. "It's a

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    $976K

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    $377K - $4.1M

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  Centerville

  Situated on the North Shore, Centerville offers a residential enclave filled with stately houses and lush green spaces. “Centerville has a suburban feel with a larger inventory of homes,” says Marianne Round, a Realtor with Coldwell Banker Realty with over 20 years of experience in the industry. The neighborhood sits in the northwestern corner of

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    $952K

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    $623K - $1.5M

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  Middleton

  A small former farming town about 30 miles outside Boston, Middleton attracts homebuyers looking for large lots of land and a lush, forested landscape. Chad Marrocco, a Realtor with Century 21 Northeast, says it’s popular with families, especially those who want to keep generational families under one roof. “It’s very common for people to build

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    $929K

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    $523K - $2.5M

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    8 Listings

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