Colonial Homes for Sale on the South Shore

MLS Number 73518436

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 2
• Square Feet 2,070
• High School Medford

Full of charm, beautiful woodwork, and thoughtful modern updates, this stunning 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home in Medford's Lawrence Estates neighborhood offers the perfect blend of timeless character and modern comfort. Rich hardwood floors and classic architectural details create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the home. Designed for today's lifestyle, the home features a finished lower level offering flexible living space, along with a wonderful mudroom and bright office filled with natural sunlight. The updated full bathroom includes radiant heated floors, adding an extra touch of comfort and luxury. Thoughtful updates throughout enhance the home's charm while preserving its unique character. Outside, the lush backyard provides a private retreat perfect for relaxing or entertaining, complete with an in-ground sprinkler system. 31 Whittier Rd is a truly special home offering warmth, functionality, and timeless appeal in one of Medford's most admired neighborhoods.

Listed by Steve McKenna & The Home Advantage Team, Kristen McKenna and Stephen McKenna of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

MLS Number 73518426

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 3
• Square Feet 2,253
• High School Rmhs

Set in one of Reading's most coveted neighborhoods, this turn-of-the-century West Side home is rich with the timeless charm & character buyers dream about, while offering the lifestyle so many are searching for. From the original cast iron radiators & detailed moldings to the beautiful built-ins & welcoming covered porch, every inch of this home reflects the craftsmanship & warmth of a bygone era. Thoughtfully expanded & updated over time, the home offers exceptional functionality with ample kitchen storage, mudroom, private home office, game room, walk-up attic, & primary with ensuite. Adding to the home's character & functionality are 2 staircases, a classic architectural feature rarely found today. Outdoors, enjoy a private grotto-style patio, enchanting tree house w/ zipline, & 2C garage. Just steps to Barrows Elementary, Parker Middle, town library, downtown Reading & commuter rail, this is the kind of home where charm, community, & everyday convenience come together beautifully.

Listed by Susan Gormady Group and Susan Gormady of Classified Realty Group

MLS Number 73518388

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Square Feet 1,890
• High School Cchs

Step into Coastal-Inspired elegance in this beautifully crafted Shingled Colonial, where timeless architecture meets warm and inviting interiors. From sun-filled living spaces to thoughtfully designed details including an inspirational Vintage Boat House relocated from the Coast of Maine, reimagined as a cozy backyard retreat. The perennial gardens and majestic trees on this fully conforming lot, bring a sense of antiquity to this cherished historic area off lower Monument Street. Whichever direction you decide to venture, you will forever appreciate your walks to the Old North Bridge, the Battle Road Trail, the Inn, Historic Homes, Restaurants, Boutiques and the Commuter Rail to Boston. Live the treasured lifestyle that Concord Center has to offer, abundant with natural beauty and historic splendor.

Listed by KC Winslow of Barrett Sotheby's International Realty

MLS Number 73518332

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 2
• Square Feet 2,160

Contractors take note. This home is available by appointment only. Potential for your "Signature" project. This Iconic home is rich in history and charm with original moldings, wide plank floors, classic wood shutters, and so much more. Ideal for the right person with a love of Antique homes, where traditions were created. The formal living room where guests were greeted & warmed from their travels, is adorned with an original fireplace & decorative mantle. The dining room was used for entertaining in a more formal tradition. The large kitchen with center island would have been utilized to prepare meals for the day. With 2 stairways to the second floor, one is accessible from the front entry & the second is a private escape from the kitchen to the back bedrooms. The kitchen area also accesses a 2 story barn & rear deck. Show your love of traditions by bringing this iconic home back to life. All on over an acre centrally located near North Reading's town center & Ipswich River Park.

Listed by Valerie Previte of Classified Realty Group

MLS Number 73518326

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 4
• Square Feet 2,936
• High School North

Set on a private half-acre in coveted Newton Corner, this majestic 1850 4-bedroom Colonial seamlessly blends architectural character with modern updates. Sun-drenched interiors showcase Old World details including hardwood floors, oversized windows, and soaring high ceilings. The updated eat-in kitchen serves as the heart of the home, while the renovated primary suite offers comfort, closets, and style. The living and dining rooms flow together as a grand entertaining space with stunning striped oak floors. The home features a first-floor office, sitting room, two full and two half baths. The 700 sqft partially-finished attic presents endless possibilities for expansion. Outside, enjoy a private oasis with a mahogany deck and charming columned porch. A rear granite staircase provides a second street entrance from Newtonville Ave. Easy access to Boston, Cambridge, MA Pike, and Commuter Rail. A rare opportunity to own a truly gracious home in one of Newton's most desirable neighborhoods.

Listed by Ben Resnicow and Marjory Gundersheim of Commonwealth Standard Realty Advisors

MLS Number 73518305

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 2
• Square Feet 2,688
• High School Oliver Ames

This stately home sits high on a hill backing up to a mature neighborhood with plenty of space for outdoor entertaining with it's updated and reimagined landscaping and new fence. Known as the Dickerman Estate on almost an acre of land, this home boasts historic charm & character while having the conveniences of today's needs: an updated kitchen, fresh interior paint, newer cabintry in the bathrooms & recessed lighting in the office. Wide pine floors, claw foot tub, & a dutch style door creates a sense of nostalgia that only a cared for antique home can offer. The roof on the main house, front door, fence and oil tank have all been replaced. Many structural items have been addressed as needed for it's age. The attached carriage house/shed/mudroom/workshop needs your vision & touches to match the elegance of the rest of the home. Conveniently located near the highway (Rt24) and shopping: Roche Bros, Beanery, Langwater Farm, Farmer's Daughter & more. Open house 5/16 11-2pm!

Listed by Karly Graham of eXp Realty