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Founded in 1626, the City of Beverly is one of the oldest communities in the state. Residents describe their city as the birthplace of the United States Navy, noting that the first ship commissioned by the Navy first sailed from Beverly Harbor. Although the city was the location of the first...
read more about Beverly, MA Real EstateThe Town of Danvers is in southern Essex County, one of the earliest settlements in the area. Colonists had moved into the area as early as 1630, when Salem began allocating land grants and a village was authorized in what is now modern Danvers as early as 1636. Governor John Endicott was one of...
read more about Danvers, MA Real EstateEstablished in 1819, the Town of Essex is a rural community which still maintains much of its original natural splendor and small town character.
Long noted as one of the original shipbuilding centers of New England, Essex maintains strong ties with its heritage by way of the Essex Shipbuilding...
read more about Essex, MA Real EstateGloucester balances its intertwined past and future with assurance and skill. The city, long renowned among artists for the purity of its light, has traditionally been the home of internationally known painters like Winslow Homer, Edward Hopper and Fitzhugh Lane and sculptors like Walker Hancock....
read more about Gloucester, MA Real EstateThe Town of Hamilton is located in the eastern central portion of Essex County, in Eastern Massachusetts. Many of the approximately 7000 residents of the town commute to Boston, 24 miles away, while others are employed in area communities. Currently the town has no manufacturing industry and no...
read more about Hamilton, MA Real EstateOnce a thriving mill town, Ipswich today is a culturally and economically diverse community of approximately 12,000 persons, many of whom are descendants of Greek, Polish, Irish and English factory workers. There are summer communities located on Great Neck, Little Neck and Argilla Road, mixed with...
read more about Ipswich, MA Real EstateThe Town of Manchester-by-the-Sea was included in a grant of land to the Massachusetts Bay Colony made in 1629 by Charles I who signed their charter in that year. By June of the same year the first ship, the Talbot, dropped anchor in Manchester Harbor carrying settlers for the new town. Formally...
read more about Manchester, MA Real EstateThe Town of Marblehead is a picturesque seacoast town steeped in history.
In its early years fishing and the shoe industry were its two main sources of income. Today it is mainly a residential community with some minor industry and a few unique retail stores.
While Marblehead has been know...
read more about Marblehead, MA Real EstateThe City of Peabody, strategically located 18 miles North of Boston at the intersection of Route 128, Route 1 and I-95, is a city that works, residents state emphatically. They point out that Peabody has evolved into a diverse vibrant community, a wonderful place to live and raise a family, and a...
read more about Peabody, MA Real EstateResidents affirm that the Town of Rockport is a visitors' mecca located at the tip of Cape Ann. The town is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean on three sides with the City of Gloucester on the fourth side and is about 40 miles from Boston. The major industry is tourism and Rockport supports an...
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