Massachusetts is a state that exudes elegance and sophistication, with its rich history, picturesque coastal towns, and vibrant urban centers. From the charming streets of Boston to the exclusive waterfront properties in Cape Cod and Martha’s Vineyard, luxury real estate in Massachusetts offers a blend of classic New England charm and modern opulence.
In this Redfin article, we’ll unveil 5 of the most expensive homes for sale by Redfin, offering a glimpse into the epitome of luxury living in the Bay State.
1. Elegant Melrose residence
174 East Emerson St, Melrose, MA 02176
Listed by Nancy McLaughlin
Priced at $1,999,900
Step into the heart of Bellevue in Melrose, where this residence stands as a truly special offering. A gracious wraparound porch beckons, creating an inviting entry to this grand dame on a wide, tree-lined street.
Architectural elegance defines this home, with the foyer setting the tone for a unique experience only homes of this era can provide. French doors open to a fireplaced living room, while a home office and a stunning eat-in kitchen showcase the residence’s charm. The elegant dining room, with direct access to a screened-in porch, adds to the allure. The primary suite graces the second floor, featuring a sitting room or home gym, while the upper floor boasts a playroom unlike any other. Bonus features include an au pair or in-law suite, a game room, a luxurious inground heated pool, mature landscaping, an attached garage, and ample storage.
2. Sherborn Colonial charm
88 Hollis St, Sherborn, MA 01770
Listed by Robin Spangenberg
Priced at $1,600,000
Discover classic New England charm in this custom Colonial on 4.5 acres in Sherborn. This home boasts elegant design elements like 9′ ceilings, crown moldings, and cherry cabinetry. The main level flows seamlessly from the kitchen to the sunny breakfast room and fireside family room, ideal for entertaining. A main-level office adds convenience.
Upstairs, find 4 bedrooms, including a primary suite with a luxurious ensuite and a sitting room. The walk-out basement offers expansion potential, and a spacious patio provides serene views. Enjoy a 3-car garage and the lovely surroundings of this Sherborn gem.
3. Luxury loft living
717 Atlantic Ave Unit 2A, Boston, MA 02111
Listed by CJ Lee
Priced at $950,000
Experience urban living at its finest in this unique live and work loft in Boston’s Leather District. Perfect for the urban professional, this sun-filled corner unit boasts impressive city views from its dramatic arched windows. The open-plan layout features polished concrete floors, track lighting, and 12-foot high terracotta ceilings.
The kitchen is a culinary delight with stone counters, gas cooking, a custom sub-zero refrigerator, and an oversized island. The spa-like bathroom offers a jetted tub.
4. Spacious Colonial elegance
2 Parsons Ln, Manchester, MA 01944
Listed by Patricia Nunez
Priced at $1,199,900
Luxurious living awaits in this spacious 2,872 sf colonial featuring 4 beds and 3.5 baths. The primary suite, additional bedrooms, and family bath on the 2nd floor provide ample space. Oak hardwood floors grace the 1st floor, complementing the kitchen with a sizable island, dining room with a fireplace, and a living room with French doors leading to a spacious deck.
Enjoy the fenced yard with gardening and play areas. Situated on a conforming 25,400 sf lot on a dead-end road, this property offers expansion potential for a truly indulgent lifestyle.
5. City chic penthouse
15 Mossland St Unit C, Somerville, MA 02144
Listed by Nancy McLaughlin
Priced at $1,175,000
Indulge in city living with this spectacular penthouse in the heart of Porter Sq. Unit C at 15 Mossland St. surpasses new construction, offering designer finishes and exquisite décor.
This unique condo features soaring cathedral ceilings, nearly 13′ high, oversized windows, skylights, and a treetop feel in the midst of the city. Top highlights include a sleek chef’s kitchen with a breakfast bar, a primary en suite with a deck and Boston skyline view, luxurious bathrooms, and a fantastic living room with a gas fireplace.
Thinking about buying or selling a luxury home in Massachusetts?
Whether you’re in search of an upscale property in the Bay State, exploring the featured listings mentioned earlier, or contemplating the sale of your high-end residence, a Redfin Premier agent is ready to assist you throughout the entire process. Armed with extensive real estate knowledge and a profound understanding of the local market, your Premier agent serves as your indispensable partner in securing the best deal as a buyer or maximizing your profit as a seller of luxury real estate in Massachusetts.
