6 Tranquil Homes for Sale in Massachusetts

Welcome to beautiful East Taunton OVER-SIZED ANTIQUE 1850’S FARMHOUSE nestled off the road. Situated on a sprawling 2.4 acres. Front portion of the home was moved over from Route 24 in 1990. Hand built stone walls surround the property. Close to major highways, perfect for any commuter. 2 car garage with workshop & large 2nd floor space that you could turn into a loft.

Size: 3,390 sf

Price: $750,000

Listing details: There is an additional garage underneath with steel beams & space for 4 or more cars the possibilities are endless with this garage. This home is full of character as you walk in. You enter from the garage & are welcomed by a sun drenched Solarium with a raw wood accent wall, gorgeous soapstone sink, Laundry room & full 8 bathroom.

Contact: Kelly Lewis, Kelly Lewis Realty, +1 508.942.1044

Enjoy poolside leisure at twilight or during sunny Summer afternoons. A private estate with lush rolling lawns, waterfall & expansive landscape design. The exterior presents an Organic Architectural Style, blending with its natural surroundings. The interior of this 4200+ sq ft home is a showcase of Tuscan inspired contemporary living & classic luxury!!

Size: 4,226 sf

Price: $2,850,000

Listing details: Featured are: Island Kitchen with soapstone counter-tops & brick floor overlooking a two story Sun/Garden Room, Family Room with floor to ceiling field-stone fireplace and French doors to inviting stone patio, Formal Dining Room with silk wall coverings open to cathedral fire placed Living Room, Sitting Room with floor to ceiling windows & French Doors out to a sweeping view of the grounds. Primary Suite with balcony & marble Bath is beyond description! Fields-tone Pool House featuring cathedral Great Room, island Kitchen, and Bath. An estate with timeless appeal. Elegant Eclectic Exceptional 2.8 acre retreat abuts the Duxbury Yacht Club Golf Course.

Contact: Marcy Richardson & Ian Richardson, William Raveis, +1 617.513.2242, 617.306.5025

Grand Garrison Colonial “on the avenue” just steps from town center, Minuteman Bikeway, Munroe Center for the Arts and all that Lexington has to offer. This impressive home is perfect for entertaining, featuring a country kitchen, Vermont soapstone counters, top-of-the-line appliances, custom cabinetry and large dining area opening to a roomy deck overlooking the private park-like yard.

Size: 4,327  sf

Price: $1,988,000

Listing details: A spacious family room is adjacent to the kitchen and deck; and the fire placed front-to-back living room with crown and picture moldings is large enough for a grand piano. Also on the main level, a private formal dining room with built-in cabinetry and a cathedral ceilinged sunroom/office. The stunning primary suite with cathedral ceiling offers a tranquil escape and picturesque views of the rear yard.

Contact: Lester E. Savage, Berkshire Hathaway, +1 781.504.6856

Perched on a spacious. private lot across the street from Meeting House Pond, this fabulous East Orleans home is a perfect home base for exploring Pleasant Bay by boat. Enter this sunlit contemporary Cape to discover a striking foyer that flows into the elegant living room, complete with a wall of windows, built-ins. and a cozy fireplace.

Size: 3,940 sf

Price: $1,785,000

Listing details: A newly designed eat-in kitchen offers modern upgrades. stainless steel appliances. and a layout designed for entertaining. Upstairs. the large primary bedroom boasts a fireplace and spa-like bath. while two guest bedrooms share an additional full bath. A sprawling bonus room over the garage invites an office. studio space, or recreation room. The large yet tranquil yard offers outdoor entertaining space with room for a pool. while the nearby beach. dock. and town landing promise endless summer fun.

Contact: Dolores Alberti, Sunsa Winsolow & Ryan Farrell, Sotheby’s International Realty, +1 508.237.2771, 508.776.7002, 508.237.5211

Introducing the charming coastal retreat of Kiahs Cottage, nestled among the trees within the sought-after Lakewood Hills neighborhood in East Sandwich. This immaculately renovated home offers a tranquil escape, complemented by the allure of its prime location with easy access to the pristine Spectacle Pond.New Air Conditioning and Heat in 2022. Level .54 acre yard. Swimming, Fishing, Canoeing, Kayaking, Paddle boarding or lounging on the beach on Spectacle Pond accessible via $150.00 annual Lakewood Hills Association fee (optional).

Size: 1,642 sf

Price: $674,900

Listing details: Head across the road and enjoy a friendly game of basketball on the courts or a picnic on the large, grassy field. Enter this lovely, refreshed home and take in the decorative coastal touches accenting each room as well as the new hardwood flooring throughout! To the left of the entry is the formal dining room.

Contact: Amy Vickers, Exit Cape Realty, +1 774.327.9416

First-time public offering of this rare find on Duxbury’s Standish Shore. This home is nestled in a seaside community close to metropolitan Boston, in the middle of 17+ acres abutting Eagles Nest Cove estuary. 15+ acres are in a deeded conservation restriction to the grantee Wildlands Trust. Added to this tranquility is an additional 25+ abutting acres, also under Wildlands Trust stewardship.

Size: 4,585 sf

Price: $3,999,900

Listing details: This property was originally a barn and farm that supplied milk and cream for the Myles Standish Hotel, once located on Standish Shore in the 1800’s. The original shingle-style gambrel cape was built in 1916. In 2005, the home was completely re-designed with the architectural integrity for a modern lifestyle while preserving this uniqueness. The first floor features a master suite, a 2nd en-suite bedroom, 2 offices, laundry room, library, a spacious great room with large stone fireplace, including a living room and dining room opening to a 3-seasoned porch, deck, and patio with large fire pit.

Contact: Team Hallowell Devnew, Waterfront Realty Group, +1 617-967-6331