Colonial Homes for Sale on the South Shore

MLS Number 73550955

• Residential
• Bedrooms 2
• Bathroom 2
• Square Feet 1,529

** Offer Deadline: Monday July 20 at 5pm ** LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Welcome to this peaceful and charming, move-in-ready 2 bed, 1.5 bath home on a quiet dead-end street in one of Reading's most coveted neighborhoods. Perfect for first-time buyers or downsizers, this inviting home features a freshly painted interior, gleaming hardwood floors, a spacious living room, and a walkout deck overlooking a sprawling, level 100' x 125' lot with public town water and sewer. Enjoy easy access to downtown Reading, IMAX, Home Depot, the commuter rail, dining, highways, and top-rated schools.Looking to build your dream home or maximize value? Engineering surveys and conceptual development plans for a brand-new single-family home with an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) are available, subject to town approvals. Move right in today while taking advantage of the exceptional future equity and development potential this unique property offers!

Listed by Jyoti Justin of Leading Edge Real Estate

MLS Number 73550937

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 3
• Square Feet 2,300
• High School Hingham

Set back on over an acre of beautifully landscaped, fenced grounds, this well-maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial with attached two-car garage offers the perfect balance of privacy, space, and convenience. The sun-filled first level includes a spacious family room with a wood-burning fireplace, eat-in kitchen with sliders opening to your expansive yard, dedicated dining room, formal living room (currently used as a playroom) and a powder room. Upstairs, you'll find a primary en suite with walk-in closet, three additional well-appointed bedrooms and a second full bath. The home offers peace of mind with a new heating system (2019), new central air systems (2025), new water heater (2025), Trek deck (2019), new fence (2019), custom shed (2020) and more. An unfinished basement and walk-up attic present excellent opportunities to expand the home's living space in the future. Close to walking trails, shops, restaurants, beaches and commuter rail!

Listed by Lindsay Cronin of Coldwell Banker Realty - Hingham

MLS Number 73550931

• Residential
• Bedrooms 2
• Bathroom 2
• Square Feet 1,036

Welcome to Norwood Center and a home steps from everything this beautiful town has to offer. This move-in ready home blends classic New England charm and thoughtful updates for effortless living. The sun-filled interior features hardwood floors, an inviting living room, spacious formal dining room, and eat-in kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. A flexible first-floor office can easily serve as a third bedroom. Enjoy the convenience of a mudroom, enclosed porch, and large Trex deck overlooking the fully fenced backyard, and cozy up to the fire with the newly installed fire pit area. Upstairs offers two bedrooms and a full bath, and the walk-out basement provides abundant storage and potential. Ideally located just minutes from Norwood Center's restaurants, shops, parks, commuter rail, Route 1, I-95, and I-93, this home offers the perfect balance of neighborhood charm and convenience.

Listed by Hillary Birch of Compass

MLS Number 73550910

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 2
• Square Feet 1,524

Move right into this beautifully updated 3 bedroom dutch colonial on a picturesque tree lined street with lots of updates and a fenced yard! The bright kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, tile backsplash, center island, and opens to a spacious dining areas with direct access to the wrap around deck and yard space. The oversized living room features hardwood floors, recessed lighting, crown molding, and decorative beams. This home underwent major renovations completed in 2016 include the roof, siding, double hung windows, electrical panel, heating system, kitchen, and bathrooms. More recent updates include central air, finished basement space, irrigation system, repaved driveway, new oil tanks (2026), electric water heater (2025), storage shed, and whole-house water filtration. First floor laundry. Conveniently located near downtown Melrose, parks, schools, shopping, restaurants, commuter rail, and major routes.

Listed by Susan P. Kadilak of Fiv Realty Co.

MLS Number 73550886

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 3
• Square Feet 2,144

Looks can be deceiving! This meticulously and lovingly cared for gambrel colonial situated on a 1.6 acre lot, is SO spacious and features 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, 2 car garage, hardwood floors, & over 2,100 sq. ft. of living space. The 22' wide Kitchen has a breakfast counter, generous cabinet and counter space and a slider leading to a Florida/Sunroom. Formal Dining & Living Room, cozy floor-to-ceiling brick fireplaced Family Room, & Primary Suite w/ walk-in closet & private bath. Gas heat, town water, passed Title 5 and a huge basement waiting to be finished!

Listed by Melissa Mancini of Coldwell Banker Realty - Easton

MLS Number 73550885

• Residential
• Bedrooms 5
• Bathroom 6
• Square Feet 6,585
• High School Dedham High

MORE PHOTOS TO COME! New construction in prime Precinct One location. Set back this thoughtfully built home with custom detail and quality offers great usable space and location convenience. High ceilings, arched doorways, white oak floors, large windows and three finished levels of living space is ready to enjoy. Front foyer welcomes your guests. Relax in the front sitting room and entertain in the formal dining room with butlers pantry off the chefs style kitchen. The expansive island, generous cabinet and counter space along with top appliances is open to the fireplace family room. Back deck and patio are privately sited and surrounded by a natural peaceful setting. There is a guest suite, large mudroom and entry to the two car garage on first floor. Second floor is host to four bedrooms including the primary suite, plus an office/nursery, laundry and access to the walk up attic. The finished lower level has more living area with room for gym, rec room and powder room.

Listed by Elena Price of Coldwell Banker Realty - Westwood

MLS Number 73550852

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 2
• Square Feet 1,716
• High School Belmont Hs

Perfectly situated on a private cul de sac in a desirable neighborhood, this charming Colonial is just minutes from the vibrant town centers of Belmont and Arlington. Inside, a freshly painted interior and flexible floor plan offer comfortable living. The front-to-back living room features a fireplace, while a French door opens to a bright sunroom, ideal as an office or reading nook. Entertain in the formal dining room with corner cabinets and wainscoting. The updated kitchen offers granite countertops, a SS gas range and dishwasher, and radiant heat flooring. Upstairs, the spacious front-to-back primary bedroom features two closets and direct access to the full bath. A basement family room with a second fireplace adds extra living space. Surrounded by mature trees and perennial gardens, the backyard provides a peaceful setting for relaxing or entertaining. Only a 10-minute walk to Belmont Center, shopping, dining, and the Commuter Rail, while only five blocks to Winn Brook Elementary.

Listed by Tracy Dudevoir of MA Properties