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Queen Anne Style Homes for Sale in Massachusetts

$3,649,000
6 Beds 6 Baths 73572936 MLS
Timeless Queen Anne architecture meets modern luxury in this exceptional Munroe Hill residence offering over 6,000 sq ft of beautifully designed living space. Fully renovated and expanded in 2018 by one of the area’s premier builders, the home thoughtfully preserves its period character while delivering the amenities and functionality of today.A gracious foyer with soaring ceilings, herringbone hardwood floors and a grand staircase sets the tone, complemented by intricate moldings and architectural details throughout. The main level features an elegant fireplaced living room, richly detailed dining room and inviting study. At the heart of the home, the chef’s kitchen showcases an oversized marble island, La Cornue range with gas cooktop and electric ovens, high-end appliances and a dedicated coffee/beverage nook. An adjoining breakfast area overlooks the beautifully landscaped backyard and creates an effortless connection to the outdoor living spaces.The second floor features four bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with walk-in closet and spa-inspired bath with heated floors and Victoria & Albert soaking tub. Three additional generously sized bedrooms and beautifully appointed baths complete this level. The third floor offers two more bedrooms, a bonus room and full bath, providing exceptional flexibility for guests, work or recreation.The 2018 expansion added a heated 3-car garage with storage and a custom mudroom with built-ins. The finished lower level provides additional space for recreation, entertaining, fitness or a home office.Outside, the fenced and professionally landscaped backyard is a private retreat featuring raised garden beds, an expansive bluestone patio, built-in grill and fire pit surrounded by mature privacy plantings. Set in Lexington’s desirable Munroe Hill neighborhood a short distance from Lexington Center, this extraordinary home combines character, modern luxury and an exceptional in-town location.

4 Eliot Rd, Lexington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Lori Talanian from Listing Office: William Raveis R.E. & Home Services.

$1,970,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 73563892 MLS
Back on due to buyer's financing...Gracefully poised along coveted Warren Avenue, this exquisitely renovated 1900 Queen Anne Shingle Style residence offers a rare blend of historic character and modern luxury—just moments from Plymouth Harbor, Long Beach, and all that downtown has to offer. Enjoy seasonal ocean and harbor views from the expansive front porch—perfectly suited for morning coffee or evening unwinding. Lovingly redesigned starting in 2023, the home was reimagined with the collaborations of Home Design Studio and Knox Interior; thoughtfully transforming its flow for modern living while preserving the architectural integrity and distinctive character of its origins. Rich in detail and exceptional craftsmanship, the residence spans over 4,600 square feet and features five bedrooms and four full baths, including two ensuite primary retreats—offering remarkable flexibility for multigenerational living, extended family, or hosting with ease. Sunlight streams through the home, illuminating custom millwork, built-ins, and carefully curated finishes throughout. At the heart of the home, the bespoke kitchen balances beautiful design with exceptional functionality, creating a natural gathering place for both everyday living and memorable entertaining. A first-floor bedroom blends seamlessly into the four season room, complemented by a full bath providing additional living flexibility, while the second floor primary suite is a sanctuary unto itself—an exquisitely appointed private oasis. The expansive Ipe deck becomes a natural extension of the home, thoughtfully arranged for outdoor living and entertaining with a spa, generous sectional seating, dining area, grilling space, and pergola. Sliding doors and additional access from the home create an effortless connection between indoors and out, while steps lead to the surrounding professionally kept grounds. A home where every detail has been intentional - offering timeless elegance, modern comfort, and the unmistakable character of quintessential New England coastal living. Be sure to watch the lifestyle video

65 Warren Ave, Plymouth

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Sheri Sibley from Listing Office: Engel & Volkers, South Shore.

$1,298,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 73563528 MLS
Wonderful 1890s Victorian with wrap around porch and all the showy detailing typical of the Queen Anne era in a quiet leafy neighborhood off Main Street near all the major highways. The gracious entry features a graceful staircase with turned balusters and newel posts open to an expansive living room and formal dining room ripe for gathering or relaxing and bathed in light from bay windows with high ceilings and warm wood flooring. Large gourmand's kitchen features an eating alcove and picture window overlooking the rear deck and lush yard beyond. The kitchen is fully applianced with lots of cabinet storage above and below and stone topped workspaces. An atrium door opens onto a large rear deck with a level rear yard ringed in planting areas perfect for entertaining, yard games or just enjoying the serenity of the setting. Upstairs features 3 corner bedrooms flooded in light through many windows and a large 4-piece bath with a soaking tub. The top floor offers yet another sleeping area or private studio/work space for the crafty or studious. Stoneham has much to offer even beyond its proximity to commuter areas. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the Middlesex Fells for biking, fishing and leash-free dog walking or rent a canoe or kayak and explore Spot Pond. Did we mention the well-known Zoo and historical sites?Stoneham is known for beautiful parks, interesting shopping, tasty dining all perfect for a lifetime of adventure and staycations right in your own backyard.

41 Maple St, Stoneham

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Post Advisory Group from Listing Office: Engel & Volkers Boston.

$4,485,000
6 Beds 6 Baths 73491482 MLS
This turnkey luxury historic residence, meticulously restored and ideally situated on Meriam Hill just three blocks from Lexington’s town center, offers a rare opportunity to experience the grandeur of a distinguished historic home with the ease and sophistication of modern living. Thoughtfully preserved architectural details are complemented by interiors conceived by an award-winning Boston designer, creating an elegant yet inviting environment where timeless character and contemporary amenities are seamlessly integrated.Bathed in natural light, the gracious interiors unfold from a grand foyer anchored by the original staircase, leading to formal living and dining rooms and a handsome study, each appointed with its own fireplace. A stately wraparound porch extends the living experience outdoors, providing an idyllic setting for entertaining or unwinding while taking in spectacular sunset views.A thoughtfully designed addition introduces a sophisticated chef’s kitchen with a butler’s pantry, casual dining area, and dedicated office nook, perfectly suited to both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The lower level further elevates the home’s lifestyle offering with a media room, game room, fitness center with direct backyard access, and an additional mudroom. An attached three-car garage and two mudrooms provide exceptional convenience and functionality.Set in one of Lexington’s most coveted neighborhoods, the residence places the town’s celebrated amenities, including its highly regarded schools, shops, restaurants, and community offerings, all within blocks. This exceptional property is a distinguished blend of historic provenance, architectural beauty, modern luxury, and an unparalleled in-town location.

4 Adams Street, Lexington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Andrea Jackson from Listing Office: Barrett Sotheby's International Realty.

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Queen Anne Style Homes for Sale in Massachusetts

Grand, ornate, and brimming with character – Queen Anne style homes for sale are the epitome of Victorian-era elegance. With their towers and turrets, wrap-around porches, and elaborate decorative trim, Queen Anne houses look like life-sized gingerbread houses from a bygone era. They were the showpieces of the late 1800s, and many survive today in Massachusetts as lovingly preserved historic homes, full of charm and intricate beauty.

A Brief History of Queen Anne Architecture

Despite the name, Queen Anne style doesn’t directly relate to the reign of Queen Anne. It was a term coined in the late 19th century for an eclectic, highly ornamented style of home. Popular roughly from the 1880s to early 1900s, Queen Anne architecture was all about asymmetry and ornamentation. Designers mixed and matched elements: a bay window here, a round tower there, a mix of siding textures for visual interest.

With mass-produced trim available, these houses sported lavish spindlework, brackets, and lace-like bargeboards under the eaves. In Massachusetts, the Queen Anne style took off in the prosperous Gilded Age. You’ll find grand Queen Anne homes in places like Newton, Worcester, and various North Shore towns – built for wealthy industrialists and merchants who wanted the latest fashion in home design.

Key Features and Curb Appeal

Queen Anne style homes are often painted in whimsical multi-color schemes that highlight their ornate trim (the famous "painted ladies" effect). A typical Queen Anne has a complex, irregular shape with steep gabled roofs, towers or turrets, and plenty of projecting bays and overhangs. A wrap-around porch is a hallmark, adorned with turned posts and decorative balusters.

The exterior may display a variety of materials: fish-scale shingles, patterned brickwork, and clapboard siding with carved panels. Stained glass windows or transoms add jewel-like color to the facade. Inside, you'll typically find a grand foyer with an impressive staircase, high ceilings, ornate woodwork, and cozy nooks that create a warm, storybook atmosphere.

Queen Anne Homes in Massachusetts

Owning a Queen Anne style home in Massachusetts is like owning a piece of art history. Many towns have treasured examples in their historic districts – from Melrose and Salem to Fall River. These homes appeal to buyers who appreciate craftsmanship and uniqueness. Of course, with great beauty comes the responsibility of upkeep; many Queen Anne owners have lovingly restored their homes to keep them shining.

From the inviting porch to the carved staircase inside, a Queen Anne house delivers a living experience that is hard to replicate in newer homes. If you love houses with personality, history, and head-turning curb appeal, a Queen Anne Victorian will not disappoint.

Are you searching for Queen Anne style homes for sale in Massachusetts? Browse our current listings of Victorian-era homes or contact us to schedule a private tour. Whether it’s a cozy Victorian cottage or a sprawling turreted mansion, we’ll help you find a Queen Anne home that makes you feel like royalty in your everyday life.

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