Colonial Homes for Sale on the South Shore

MLS Number 73562689

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 2
• Square Feet 2,152

Renovated, filled with natural light, and set on nearly half an acre, 144 Salem Street is ready for someone to simply move in and enjoy it. Thoughtfully renovated in 2021, this four bedroom home offers over 2,000 square feet of living space with hardwood floors throughout, central AC, newer major systems, and a layout that feels comfortable and connected from the moment you walk in. The updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances flows naturally into the living and dining spaces, creating a home that works just as well for everyday life as it does for hosting family and friends. At the back of the home, the vaulted sunroom is a standout, surrounded by windows that bring in an abundance of natural light and offering direct access to the deck and backyard. It is an easy extension of the living space and one of those rooms you can imagine enjoying in every season. Outside, the .42 acre lot offers something increasingly hard to find: space that feels both private and usable. The home sits well back from the street with a long driveway and plenty of off street parking, while the backyard is framed by mature trees and features an expansive lawn, new over-sized back deck, and custom paver patio. There is plenty of room for outdoor dining, entertaining, gardening, or simply having a backyard with space to spread out. Upstairs, four bedrooms provide flexibility for how you live today and how your needs may change over time, with options for guest space or a dedicated home office. Enjoy all of this as well as close proximity to downtown Reading, the commuter rail, local restaurants and shops are just minutes away, with convenient access to Routes 93 and 95. For buyers looking for a turnkey home without giving up space, outdoor living, or proximity to town, 144 Salem Street brings those pieces together in a way that is well worth seeing in person.

Listed by Erica HoJo of Fiv Realty Co.

MLS Number 73562674

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 2
• Square Feet 1,294

Welcome to 10 Sumner Avenue, a classic Colonial-style home ideally situated on a quarter-acre lot in one of Middleborough's established neighborhoods. Built in 1900, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence offers approximately 1,294 square feet of living space, blending timeless character with everyday convenience. Located on a dead end St. this property features a spacious eat in Kitchen, Living room with pellet stove. There is a dog kennel and shed on property. The home is conveniently located just minutes from downtown Middleborough, where you'll find local restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, medical facilities, commuter rail and everyday services. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate nearby town parks, playgrounds, athletic fields, walking trails, and recreational facilities, providing year-round opportunities for sports, fitness, and family activities. This home is ready for its next owner to make it their own. Located close to rt. 495.

Listed by Richard Wertz and Jim Abate of Keller Williams Realty

MLS Number 73562668

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 3
• Square Feet 3,076

Steeped in history yet thoughtfully transformed for today’s lifestyle, 320 Western Avenue is a remarkable four-bedroom, three-bath antique set on three beautifully landscaped acres. From its distinctive curb appeal to its exceptional renovation, the home seamlessly marries historic character with contemporary comfort. The comprehensive renovation has thoughtfully addressed every detail, creating a home that is as efficient as it is inviting. Behind its classic faade are a state-of-the-art geothermal climate system, closed-cell spray foam insulation, newer well and windows, beautifully updated bathrooms, a newly renovated kitchen, and a fresh, sophisticated interior palette. The flexible floor plan offers versatile spaces for modern living, whether for working from home, entertaining, or a peaceful retreat. Sun-filled interiors extend naturally outdoors, with a spacious living room opening to a large back deck overlooking the level yard and charming gardens. The result is an effortless connection between the warmth and character of the home and its idyllic outdoor setting. Located in sought-after Sherborn, known for its top-rated schools, bucolic Farm Pond, and extensive trail network, 320 Western Avenue offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the character of a historic home with the comfort, efficiency, and design of a thoughtfully modernized property.

Listed by The Powissett Group and Meg Hyde of Compass

MLS Number 73562667

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 4
• Square Feet 2,086
• High School Wellesley

Opportunity knocks for home-owners and builders alike! Nestled in the heart of Wellesley's coveted Historic District on prestigious Cottage Street, this picturesque 1870s New England Colonial offers a blend of timeless historic character with unmatched expansion opportunity in a highly sought-after location. The main home offers 4 beds, 3 baths, and an incredible canvas for a buyer ready to bring their personal touch, or execute a complete vision without paying for someone else's cosmetic choices.Step outside to discover a secluded backyard retreat built for relaxation and entertaining. A fabulous deck overlooks the private, fenced-in yard, and a dedicated pool house completes the oasis with the 4th bath, providing ultimate convenience for guests and poolside gatherings.What truly sets this residence apart is the substantial planning already secured for the next owner: the property comes with an approved 2025 Historic District Commission (HDC) Certificate of Appropriateness for a stunning custom expansion designed by renowned Royer Architects, allowing you to bypass the lengthy municipal review process and move straight toward building equity.The location delivers ultra-easy lifestyle access to the best of Wellesley: you are just steps from the scenic Brook Path for morning walks and a pleasant stroll from Wellesley's vibrant town center with boutique shopping, top-tier dining, and the commuter rail station. Situated in the highly sought-after, state-of-the-art HUNNEWELL Elementary School district.Whether you choose to move in, refresh the interiors, or build out the approved expansion, this home represents a rare chance in an unbeatable neighborhood.

Listed by Paula Carens of Paula Carens

MLS Number 73562620

• Residential
• Bedrooms 6
• Bathroom 4
• Square Feet 2,931
• High School Revere High School

Steeped in history and thoughtfully maintained, this extraordinary circa-1860 estate set on .56 acres presents a rare opportunity to own one of Revere's landmark properties. Built by the original Shurtleff family-among those instrumental in establishing the City of Revere from North Chelsea-this remarkable residence blends timeless craftsmanship, modern comfort and exceptional future potential.The expansive 2,900± SF main residence welcomes you with a grand foyer and stunning original mahogany staircase. Rich period details are found throughout, including 9' ceilings, original solid oak hardwood floors, intricate millwork, elegant lighting and chandeliers, and a beautiful fireplace anchoring the gracious formal living and dining spaces. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the first floor features a sun-filled family room with soaring vaulted ceilings and direct access to the grounds, a dedicated home office, open-concept kitchen with center island and generous pantry, and a luxurious primary suite with walk-in closet and spa-inspired bath.Upstairs are five generously sized bedrooms with abundant natural light, impressive closet space and preserved original details, along with additional baths, an oversized laundry suite and a bright sunroom capturing views toward Revere's oceanfront and the Boston skyline. An unfinished walk-up attic offers exciting potential for additional living space.The professionally landscaped grounds are equally impressive, featuring mature plantings, historic Concord grape vines dating to the 1800s and an expansive fenced yard centered around a spectacular 22' x 40' in-ground pool. A distinctive detached two-story barn with heat, electricity and plumbing offers remarkable versatility as a studio, workshop, pool house or potential future ADU, subject to approvals.Set on an oversized RB-zoned parcel, the property may also offer subdivision and development potential for up to 5 units, subject to local approvals and buyer due diligence. Less than one mile from Route 1 with convenient access to Boston, Logan Airport, shopping, dining and North Shore beaches, this exceptional estate offers a combination of history, character, lifestyle and opportunity rarely found in today's market.

Listed by Christine Cannon Coughlin of Bantry Way Brokerage

MLS Number 73562617

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Square Feet 2,196

Built in 2020 and beautifully designed for modern living, this Lakeville home offers the space, style, and setting you've been looking for. Step inside through an impressive foyer that opens to a bright and inviting floor plan, highlighted by vaulted ceilings in the living room that create an airy, open feel. The spacious kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring a large center island with plenty of room for gathering, entertaining, and everyday living. One of the standout features of this property is its exceptional outdoor space. Situated on one of the largest yards in the development, there's plenty of room to entertain, play, garden, or create the backyard setup you've been dreaming of. Downstairs, the full walk-out basement offers incredible additional space and future potential, with direct access to the backyard. With newer construction, a desirable open layout, impressive ceiling heights, abundant space inside and out, and a premier lot within the development, this Lakeville home is one you won't want to miss!

Listed by Fabio Bicho of RE/MAX Vantage, Mario Bicho of RE/MAX Vantage

MLS Number 73562520

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Square Feet 2,024

Custom home built in 2020 and packed with upgrades! From the moment you arrive, the inviting farmer's porch sets the tone for a home that blends modern style, comfort, and functionality. Inside, thoughtful design includes an open concept living room and chefs kitchen with large island. The first floor also offers a large dinning room, laundry room, massive mudroom and half bath. The 2nd floor features 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms including a large primary suite with 2 walk-in closets and full bath. The basement provides great storage or a blank canvas for additional living space. Step outside and discover even more potential-a pool is already in place and ready for you to add your finishing touches and create the ultimate backyard oasis. With newer construction, custom details and a wonderful neighborhood setting, this is a home you won't want to miss!

Listed by Peter Edwards of Hayden Rowe Properties

MLS Number 73562508

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 1
• Square Feet 966

Bring your vision to this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath farmhouse set on a beautiful, private 2.46-acre wooded lot. Whether you're looking for a renovation project or an opportunity to build something new, this property offers plenty of possibilities. The existing home features an updated roof, vinyl replacement windows, boiler has been replaced and an oil tank approximately 2 years old. The property is well suited for a handy homeowner, contractor, builder, or buyer looking to create a home that truly fits their needs. The expansive, tree-lined lot provides privacy, space, and a peaceful setting with plenty of room to explore your options. Renovate the existing farmhouse and bring it back to life, or investigate the potential for a new construction project. With its acreage, natural surroundings, and versatile possibilities, this is an opportunity to create something special. Bring your ideas and imagination-the possibilities are here!

Listed by Kelli Dawley of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate