Colonial Homes for Sale on the South Shore

MLS Number 73405907

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 2
• Square Feet 2,467

Unlock the potential of a truly special offering in one of Boston's most treasured neighborhoods-Charlestown's iconic Gas Light District. Rarely available free-standing single-family house with potential for 3-unit conversion. This once-in-a-generation opportunity invites developers, builders, and investors to reimagine a long-loved home on a large, flat 4,296 sq/ft lot. Zoned 3F per the BBD; possible uses include one-family, two-family (detached or semi-attached), three-family, or rowhouse-buyer to verify all info. The home has been in the same family for 60+ years and offers 9 rooms, 4 beds, and 1.5 baths across 2,467 sq/ft. This is an estate sale and will be sold “as is.” The Seller and Listing Agent make no representations or warranties regarding the property's condition or future use. Buyer is responsible for all due diligence, plans, and permitting. Bring your vision and be part of Charlestown's next chapter.

Listed by The Pallotta Group and Christine Hintlian of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

MLS Number 73398060

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 5
• Square Feet 3,465

Build the Dickinson South Shore floorplan-an open-concept design tailored to your lifestyle. The kitchen features a large island and walk-in pantry, flowing into a casual dining area and a two-story great room with abundant windows and a cozy fireplace. The first-floor Powder Room has been upgraded to a full-bathroom with a walk-in shower. Flexible spaces offer options for two home offices and a bonus workspace. Upstairs, the private primary suite includes a sitting area, and a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and our upgraded walk-in shower with bench, and private water closet. Three additional bedrooms and two full baths complete the upper level. The finished basement adds extra space for entertaining or relaxing with friends and family. Personalize your home at our state-of-the-art Design Studio!

Listed by Jillian Alcott and Gail Carter of Toll Brothers Real Estate

MLS Number 73395084

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 3
• Square Feet 3,000
• High School Drrhs

Customize and Build Your Dream Home at The Fairways! Set on a sizable 3.29-acre lot, this stunning to-be-built 2-story home by Meridian Custom Homes offers 3,000 sf. of exceptional living space. Thoughtfully designed with 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, spacious open layout featuring 9-foot ceilings on the first floor, elegant crown molding, mudroom with bench and a private home office. The gorgeous kitchen includes stone countertops, an expansive island for dining & entertaining, tile backsplash, flowing seamlessly into a great room with a wood-burning fireplace and custom built-ins. The private & luxurious primary suite features a spacious walk-in closet, double vanity, expansive tiled shower & freestanding soaking tub. Exterior highlights include a Timber Tech front porch with columns, private rear deck, and a 2-car side entry garage. Multiple home styles and floor plans are available. Home is to be built. Photos may show optional features not included in base price

Listed by Jimmy Andrade of The Mello Group,Inc.

MLS Number 73390942

• Residential
• Bedrooms 6
• Bathroom 4
• Square Feet 4,484
• High School Winchester

LAKEFRONT! Nestled on the serene shores of the Mystic Lakes just 7 miles from Boston, close to the center & steps to Wedgemere train station/ 2 stops to North Station! A truly one-of-a-kind opportunity to enjoy peaceful waterfront living so close to Boston! This extraordinary 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath shingle style home offers rare privacy, timeless elegance & sweeping water views from every room! Located in one of Winchester's most sought-after neighborhoods, the home blends high ceilings, rich original details, and a flowing floor plan ideal for both everyday living and elegant entertaining. The 2 room primary suite features a sitting room w/ fireplace, spa-like bath, and BR w/ picture window & stunning lake views. 4 bedrooms on the second floor plus 2 on the 3rd offer space for all. Step outside to a welcoming deck, level lawn, and lakeside fire pit..perfect for hosting or unwinding. Enjoy direct access to the lake for paddle-boarding, kayaking, and fishing direct rom your back yard.

Listed by Kim Covino & Co. Team and Kim Covino of Compass

MLS Number 73390121

• Residential
• Bedrooms 7
• Bathroom 6
• Square Feet 4,839
• High School Lexington

Second chance to own your dream home-buyer closed in April and was relocated for work. A rare architectural gem in Lexington's coveted Munroe Hill, this Colonial Revival estate sits on an expansive 0.61-acre lot and includes a separate structure with opportunity for an accessory dwelling unit, guest house or studio. Designed by renowned MIT architect Lois Lilley Howe, the main house offers 7 bedrooms, 4 full and 2 half baths, blending historic elegance with thoughtful updates. Inside, you'll find soaring ceilings, quarter sawn oak floors, intricate millwork, and four fireplaces. The designer chef's kitchen features a quartz island, top-tier appliances, and a sunny dining nook. French doors open to tranquil outdoor living-porches, a patio, and a sprawling private yard. The second floor offers three bedrooms plus a primary suite with a fireplace. A finished third level includes additional bedrooms, a guest suite, potential gym, and private office. Just a short stroll to Lexington.

Listed by Maija Sawyer and Stephen Stratford of William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

MLS Number 73387028

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Square Feet 4,100
• High School Abrhs

Still Time to Customize! Brand New Construction residences offering over 4,100 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living, including a finished lower level and future expansion potential with a walk-up insulated attic. Bright, open-concept layouts feature custom millwork, recessed lighting, and a chef's kitchen with quartz countertops and a walk-in pantry. The primary suite offers a spa-like bath with walk-in shower and dual vanities. Flexible living includes two home offices, a bonus room, oversized laundry, and a two-car garage with EV readiness. Enjoy outdoor living with a wrap-around porch and private deck. Additional highlights include hardwired Ethernet and efficient two-zone heating and cooling. Ideally located near West Acton Village with convenient access to shopping, dining, the train, and top-rated Acton schools.

Listed by Jim J. D Agostine of Country Real Estate Inc.

MLS Number 73385786

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 2
• Square Feet 3,147

Welcome to The John E. Drury House, set a short block from Belvidere's Fort Hill Park, this handsome Victorian will surely be the one to steal your heart. Boasting over 3100sqft, spread over 3 expansive levels, this well cared for home will afford you the space, tasteful finishes and modern conveniences you expect. The main level greets you with a spindled covered porch, stained glass entry, soaring ceilings and a tasteful palate complimenting each room as you go. The large bay-windowed kitchen overlooks the lush yard and enclosed porch/mudroom, and is complete with a butler's pantry providing ample storage. The 2nd level hosts the home's 4 bedrooms, one being used as a home gym. In addition, the finished 3rd level includes an additional living room and office providing flexible bedroom options. The awesome yard offers even more to love including a patio, potting shed, planting beds, rose bushes, daffodils, and ornamental trees. NEW Heating System & Hot Water Tank installed Nov 2024

Listed by Christopher DiRico of Real Broker MA,LLC

MLS Number 73376559

• Residential
• Bedrooms 7
• Bathroom 7
• Square Feet 7,262
• High School Wellesley

Much admired 7 bedroom, 7000+sf estate home on an acre of manicured lawns on famed Cliff Road. Built and re designed by two of New England's most acclaimed architects, this home boasts the grandeur of stately proportions and sumptuous millwork with a newly renovated and superbly equipped chef's Kitchen and butler's pantry with adjacent family room. A banquet sized dining room and gracious living room both with fireplaces and french doors lead to the private grounds with stone walls, built in grill and multiple sitting areas. Handsome mahogany study with fireplace, ensuite bedroom with newly renovated bath plus a separate sun room complete the 1st floor. Up a curved staircase befitting the most prestigious of homes you will find 6 bedrooms and 4 full baths including the primary suite with, luxurious bath and laundry. Lower level with recreation room and state of the art wine cellar, 3 car heated garage, heated driveway and whole house generator. A once in a lifetime opportunity!

Listed by Donahue Maley and Burns Team, Stephanie J. Burns, Lynn Donahue and Donna Maley of Compass