Shingle Style Homes for Sale

Set at the quiet edge of Cohasset Harbor, this shingle-style home offers rare privacy on elevated land surrounded by 20 acres of salt marsh & woodland with sweeping harbor views. Meandering boardwalks lead to small islands, including one with a tidal dock for direct water access. Designed by Sally Weston & fully renovated, the home blends timeless architecture with modern comfort. A dramatic 2 story foyer opens to formal living & dining rooms each with fireplaces. The kitchen features a large island, baking room & banquette seating, flowing into a family room & sunroom filled with natural light. First-floor spaces include a unique octagonal bedroom, mudroom & potting kitchen. Upstairs the primary suite offers a private sitting area & spa-like bath, alongside 3 bedrooms, a loft office & a deck overlooking the harbor. 3rd floor suite adds more living space. Amenities include tennis & bocce courts plus a barn perfect for boat storage, a car collection, indoor sports court & 1 bedroom apt.

1-R Baileys Island Rd, Scituate

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Christine Powers from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Cohasset.

$2,725,000

5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 73506923 MLS

Gracious Shingle Style Mansion in coveted estate neighborhood is a rare combination of privacy and grandeur. With soaring ceilings and spanning over 8,800 square feet of living space, this house meets the desires of families, or entrepreneurial spirits with a love of larger homes. Beautifully crafted with custom details, millwork, moldings, and fine cabinetry throughout. A formal living room with stone fireplace and gorgeous dining room flanks a 2-story entrance hall. Further in a massive chef's kitchen flows effortlessly into the great family room, perfect for large gatherings and entertainment. A handsome library exudes sophistication. 5 bedrooms, 7 baths, a third-floor game room, and a lower level featuring an additional rec room, full bar, movie theater, and wine cellar complete the home. Privately sited on 2.65 acres and surrounded by stone walls with mature lush landscaping and gardens. An elegant Manor on one of the prettiest streets in Dover.

2 Stonegate Ln, Dover

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: David McDonough from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley.

$4,495,000

6 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 73506861 MLS

Set down a meandering, tree-lined drive, this spectacular turn-of-the-century Manor estate in Milton is a truly rare offering. From the moment you step into the welcoming foyer, elegance abounds. Three gracious floors of seamless living provide an exceptional balance of grand scale and warmth, featuring multiple bedroom suites and generous gathering spaces designed to accommodate both everyday living and memorable entertaining. This is a home where families gather, laughter fills the rooms, and life’s most cherished moments are made. A true architectural gem, the residence showcases exquisite period details including thick dentil moldings, rich hardwood floors, and finely preserved craftsmanship throughout. The home has undergone a thoughtful, major renovation that honors its historic character while seamlessly incorporating modern comforts and functionality. Privately sited on an impressive 7.32 acres, the grounds offer serenity, space, and a sense of timeless estate living.

650 Canton Ave, Milton

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Matthew Freeman from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Milton.

$2,395,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 73506587 MLS

Gorgeous home in Duxbury just being completed. Located off Keene Street across from Walter Kopke Park with recreation fields. This home features custom details throughout its open floor plan, beautiful millwork, and lovely fixtures. Chef’s kitchen includes a large center island, professional appliances, and accent lighting in glass cabinets, toe kick, and great room crown molding. Mudroom off kitchen includes paneling, built-in bench, and storage. 1st floor office overlooks rear porch. Rear deck overlooks a level backyard for sun and fun. Deck is ideal for gatherings or watching sports on a large-screen TV; portion is covered. 2nd floor has a master suite with 2 large walk-in closets and spacious bath with soaking tub and oversized tiled shower. Three additional bedrooms and laundry. Basement includes bedroom/large home office with bathroom, another office, large closet, and oversized playroom with exercise area or office.

5 Snowy Owl Circle, Duxbury

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: John Gallagher from Listing Office: John J. Gallagher.

$2,995,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 73506529 MLS

Perched on Corey Hill, this beautiful shingle-style Victorian, circa 1890, offers over 5,740 square feet of gracious living space. Spanning three levels, there are thirteen rooms, six bedrooms, and three and one-half bathrooms. Fine preserved period details, soaring ceilings, multiple fireplaces, a wraparound porch, and distinctive architecture define the space throughout. As you enter, a lovely foyer leads to the grand living and dining rooms as well as a family room with a hot tub and private views of the yard. The kitchen, with cherry cabinetry, blends original details with contemporary features including a sitting area with large windows overlooking the patio – well designed for entertaining. This property is in an ideal location between Coolidge Corner and Washington Square. There is an adjacent 10,346 square foot lot at 69-75 Lancaster Terrace available to purchase for $1,500,000.

2 Mason Terrace, Brookline

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Mona And Shari Wiener from Listing Office: Hammond Residential Real Estate.

$3,695,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 73503222 MLS

Perched above Shoestring Bay, this magnificent waterfront compound provides a rare combination of natural beauty and modern luxury. Designed to deliver an unmatched lifestyle, the property features a private dock that gives access to endless water activities. Thoughtful details are found throughout the residence, from the gourmet kitchen with a Wolf range and granite countertops to the first-floor primary suite with a fireplace and sliding glass doors that frame breathtaking water views. On the second level, two well-appointed bedrooms each have private balconies and their own full bathrooms. A gracious sitting room enjoys access to a spacious third balcony, while a separate in-law suite above the attached 3-car garage is complete with a kitchenette. A detached garage offers additional storage and endless opportunities with unfinished space above. Located minutes from the village center, Willowbend, and Mashpee Commons, this spectacular waterfront home awaits its next chapter.

359 Santuit Road, Barnstable

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Paul E. Grover from Listing Office: .

$2,475,000

2 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 73501856 MLS

Experience effortless living in this beautifully designed home in a private gated community. The first floor oversized Primary includes a large walk in custom designed closet and spacious bath adjacent to an expansive den. The second bed en suite is located on the opposite side of the first floor. The kitchen, which is beautifully appointed, offers an open floor plan that flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas, all overlooking a private yard with a lovely bluestone patio- perfect for outdoor entertaining or quiet enjoyment. The second floor includes a dedicated home office , ideal for working remotely. The finished lower level provides exceptional living space with additional guest accommodations, 2 full baths, media room, fitness area and laundry. Two car garage attached.

47 Black Rock Drive Unit 47, Hingham

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Midge Durgin from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Hingham.

$4,199,999

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 73496678 MLS

This beautiful Coastal New England / Nantucket-style shingle home overlooks scenic W. Dennis Beach and is abutted by Uncle Stephen’s Pond. Custom built in 2016 by Pecoy Signature Homes, the residence spreads 5-bedrooms and 5.5 baths over 4,834 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, with natural light and water views showcased throughout. A gracious entry introduces an expansive open-concept layout. The main level features a stunning great room, private office, mudroom, laundry, and multiple dining areas, all centered around a showpiece chef’s kitchen. Appointed with an oversized quartz island, custom cabinetry, a vented NXR range, wet bar, and a generous walk-in pantry. The main-level primary suite offers an ensuite. Three ensuite bedrooms are located on the 2nd level the third-floor loft serves as a sophisticated lounge with wet bar, opening to a private deck with panoramic ocean views. The houses on Uncle Stephens share a private ocean beach (pictured).

10 Uncle Stephens Rd, Dennis

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Chris Bowser from Listing Office: Conway - Mattapoisett.

$2,700,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 73499439 MLS

Tucked within the prestigious Black Rock Country Club, this rare final-phase 4-bedroom home blends luxury and comfort throughout. Expertly curated landscaping welcomes you, setting the stage for this remarkable home. Inside, hardwood flooring and abundant natural light flow across the open-concept main level. Soaring ceilings, a gas fireplace, and custom built-ins bring charm and warmth. The gourmet chef’s kitchen impresses, opening to an inviting family room and private deck, ideal for entertaining. The main level includes a private primary en-suite with a generous walk-in closet, a 2nd bedroom with en-suite bath, and an office or den w/ french doors. Upstairs features two more bedrooms, each with en-suite baths, plus a spacious family room. The finished lower level, offering ~2,000 sqft, includes finished lower level walks out to a patio and private back yard w/full bath, gym, game room and abundant storage. A large two-car garage with separate golf cart bay completes this home.

95 Black Rock Drive, Hingham

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Suzanne Troyer from Listing Office: Compass.

$4,485,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 73491482 MLS

Meticulously restored and ideally situated on Meriam Hill, just three blocks from the town center, this distinguished residence seamlessly blends historic elegance with modern amenities. Interiors by award-winning Boston designer showcase beautifully preserved architectural details throughout, with open living spaces bathed in natural light. A stately wraparound porch invites relaxation while offering stunning sunset views, seamlessly extending the living space outdoors. The grand foyer, anchored by the original staircase, opens to formal living and dining rooms and a study, each featuring a fireplace. A thoughtfully designed addition includes a chef’s kitchen with butler’s pantry and casual dining area, plus an office nook. The lower level boasts a media room, game room, fitness center with backyard access, and an additional mudroom. An attached three-car garage and two mudrooms complete this exceptional home. All of Lexingtons amenities, including schools, are within blocks.

4 Adams Street, Lexington

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

$6,750,000

6 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths ⋅ 73490506 MLS

A rare and exceptional six bedroom estate is complemented by a 3 bedroom shingle style guest cottage. With timeless architectural appeal, the home showcases unsurpassed craftsmanship, meticulous attention to detail and curated finishes throughout. The first floor welcomes you with the grand foyer's dramatic staircase, a richly appointed mahogany-paneled library, and elegant formal living and dining rooms. The kitchen includes a large island, breakfast room that leads to the family room anchored by a beautiful limestone fireplace and screened in porch. Five en suite bedrooms are highlighted by the expansive primary suite complete with a spa-like bath and generous walk-in closets. The third floor has a sun-filled sitting room with a 6th bedroom. The lower level offers a bonus room with bar, golf simulator room and home gym. Set on one of Weston's most picturesque roads close to trails and major commuting routes to Boston and Cambridge.

448 & 454 Concord Road, Weston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Mizner + Montero from Listing Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty.

$7,500,000

6 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 73487838 MLS

A rare find in Brookline, this property offers privacy and tranquility on a secluded lot adjacent to Sargent Estates. Spanning three finished levels plus a lower level, the home features 6 bedrooms and 6 full and 2 half baths, with meticulous craftsmanship and striking architectural details throughout. A grand rotunda entry leads to a chef’s kitchen, expansive living and dining rooms, family room, and mudroom. The second floor includes three bedroom suites, each with its own bath, plus two office spaces. The third floor offers two additional bedroom suites, while the lower level includes a sixth suite, gym, large family room, and laundry. Surrounded by mature landscaping and set well back from the street, the property boasts a pool, hot tub, sauna, outdoor fireplace, pizza oven, and full outdoor kitchen—an exceptional setting for both relaxation and entertaining. Not to be missed!

1 Chestnut Place, Brookline

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Maggie Gold Seelig from Listing Office: MGS Group Real Estate LTD.

$4,750,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73487626 MLS

Nestled in the dunes overlooking Sesuit Harbor, this jewel box beach house is available for the first time in nearly 70 years. From mornings spent sipping coffee on the roof deck with a gentle sea breeze to evening clambakes beneath brilliant sunsets, every moment invites a memory with your own private beach just steps away. Days can be enjoyed without ever getting in the car, whether playing in the sand, sailing in the bay, or paddling in the protected waters of Sesuit Harbor. A gathering place for family and friends, the 4-bedroom beach house captures panoramic vistas throughout. Glass doors and oversized windows frame quintessential Cape Cod scenery in every direction, from glistening waters to the dunes and jetties. Exposed beams, vaulted ceilings, and wide-plank floors lend timeless charm, while an outdoor shower and detached garage add convenience. Set in the desirable Sesuit Neck neighborhood, this beloved property is ready to be reimagined and enjoyed for years to come.

40 Harbor Road, Dennis

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Paul E. Grover from Listing Office: .

$2,495,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73484479 MLS

Set on Snug Harbor this 1930 shingled residence on Pine Island, spans nearly one acre with a licensed private dock providing access to Buzzards Bay. Picturesque setting overlooking the tranquil harbor captures sweeping views & peaceful sunsets. Rich in character, the home showcases original architectural details, warm woodwork, wood floors and inviting living spaces filled with natural light. This is a rare waterfront setting with enduring appeal, whether enjoyed in its current form, thoughtfully renovated, or reimagined over time. The property presents a unique opportunity to secure a waterfront property with dock rights already in place.This home offers a main bedroom on the first floor, multiple gathering areas ideal for year-round or seasonal living. The second level features two additional bedrooms, family room with wet bar, fireplace and expansive deck overlooking Snug Harbor. Enjoy waterfront living nestled in one of Falmouth's most idyllic areas.

102 Nashawena St, Falmouth

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Danielle Rokosz from Listing Office: Sotheby's International Realty.

$3,995,000

8 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 73483686 MLS

Sweetened Water Farm ~ Just off the main road, past an idyllic horse barn and conserved association land, you’ll find this eight-bedroom residence that sits prominently on 2.4 acres. The sprawling main house, an expanded classic Cape featuring separate living areas, both inside and out, and six bedrooms, including two first-floor en-suites, overlooks the rolling pastures with grazing horses. Private guest quarters above the detached oversized garage offer additional comfortable accommodations. Sweetened Water Farm combines the tranquility of an up-island location with the convenience of being just moments from the boutiques, restaurants, and harbor of downtown Edgartown. A home for all generations in a setting like no other.

23 Beetle Swamp Road, Edgartown

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Katie Donahue & Rachel Serwa Group from Listing Office: Sandpiper Realty, Inc..

$4,950,000

5 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 73474595 MLS

The lifestyle of your dreams awaits in this one-of-a-kind, New England shingle-style home, expertly crafted to meet the demands of modern living and set close to the town center with secluded outdoor spaces and a wildflower meadow. Whether hosting a grand soiree or an intimate family gathering, this home will elevate your entertaining endeavors. The stunning chef’s kitchen has slate counters, large breakfast bar island, informal dining, high end appliances, and seamless flow to the informal dining area and spectacular family room beyond. The backyard evokes the enchanting charm of a secret garden, perfect for entertaining with a wraparound stone porch, patio, and outdoor kitchen. Work from home in the private library or unwind in the billiard room. The luxurious primary suite has a huge walk-in closet, private balcony, fireplace and spa bathroom with a huge marble shower and jacuzzi tub. Third level teen/au pair suite and lower level with second family room, craft room, gym, and sauna.

197 Grant St, Lexington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Danielle Fleming from Listing Office: MA Properties.

$719,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73438694 MLS

The MARSDEN is an Arts & Crafts bungalow from 1920 from The Aladdin Company of Bay City, Michigan, a manufacturer of architecturally designed houses from the early 20th century & has now been recognized as a significant architectural period. The main floor has an open & airy plan, a newly designed kitchen, dining area which opens onto a large wood deck through french doors & living area which extends across the entire front facade opening onto a covered porch. The building is comprised of finely detailed antique southern yellow pine floors, cabinetry, colonnade & architectural millwork on the interior & exterior architectural embellishments & bracketry, broad overhangs and beadboard porch ceiling & soffets. The one-car detached garage opens towards the street and backyard. Professional landscaping provides a great sense of beauty, color, peace, privact and serenity. Buyer to verify all information.

34 Washington, Bourne

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Pamela Chmielinski from Listing Office: Sotheby's International Realty.

$6,795,000

7 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 73438036 MLS

Set in the heart of Hyannis Port with commanding views of the harbor and Nantucket Sound, this magnificent residence offers Cape Cod living at its finest. Boasting an unrivaled location a stone's throw from the beach and yacht club, a wraparound porch welcomes you on approach, ideal for entertaining or relaxing amidst gentle sea breezes and a breathtaking backdrop. Inside, the gracious layout balances scale and intimacy, with mesmerizing views from nearly every room and thoughtful details including hardwood floors and beamed ceilings. The eat-in kitchen is appointed with stainless steel appliances and a walk-in pantry, and connects seamlessly to the dining room. 7 bedrooms and 4.5 baths provide comfort throughout, including a wing above the attached garage with 3 bedrooms and a large bonus room. A rare and exceptional opportunity within the Hyannis Port Civic Association and steps from everything the village has to offer, this iconic residence is ready to be reimagined and enjoyed.

172 Irving Avenue, Barnstable

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Paul E. Grover from Listing Office: .

$1,695,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 73436568 MLS

Immaculate, Move-In Ready Home w/ stunning Water Views:. Perched to take in breathtaking vistas of Jehu Pond and the surrounding saltwater marsh, the home boasts incredible street appeal and a seamless blend of elegance and comfort.Open floor plan ideal for entertaining, featuring an elegant entry foyer that flows into a spacious living and dining great roomWalls of sliding glass doors open to expansive wrap-around decking, perfect for enjoying the serene viewsGleaming 5'' oak hardwood flooring throughout main living areasCustom kitchen with upgraded cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient bar counter.Primary suite with private balcony, dual closets, and a luxurious en-suite bath. Additional office room, laundry room w/ built-in cabinetry & desk area. Lower Level Features:Generous family room w/ a 2nd fireplace, picture window, and sliders to walk-out access.Guest bedroom suite & 3rd bedroom. Mostly furnished.

5 Tide Run, Mashpee

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Thalia Logan from Listing Office: New Seabury Sotheby's International Realty.

$4,850,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 73360776 MLS

Now ready for Summer 2026. Located on a quiet street in desirable 'Sconset village, this newly constructed Cape-style cottage has been thoughtfully expanded and fully renovated. Designed with an efficient use of space and the island lifestyle in mind, the four bedroom home with oversized garage and studio suite is ideal for coastal living and checks all the boxes. The flexible layout offers various options for entertaining and a potential fifth bedroom for guests. Enjoy outdoor living with a large private yard, inviting front porch, wrap around deck and heated Plunge pool all surrounded by native landscaping and custom hardscape. Recently completed and being offered turnkey furnished.

8 Sconset Ave, Nantucket

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Paul Drepanos from Listing Office: Compass.

$1,498,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 72713948 MLS

ICONIC EDGARTOWN VILLAGE BEAUTY with elevated style just one block from Main Street! Recent renovations and upgrades give this 1840's classic a fresh and modern vibe for easy maintenance in-town living. Gracious bluestone terrace bordered with hydrangeas provides a private and serene setting for outdoor living and entertaining. Other notable features include: 3-minute walk to the heart of Main Street; 5-minute walk to Edgartown Harbor; 10-minute walk to Lighthouse Beach -- plus watch the Fourth of July parade from your front yard! Central air conditioning and heating system with brand new equipment. Convenient smart home updates: wi-fi digital thermostat, fire alarm system and nest security camera all operable remotely via apps. Detached renovated guesthouse with full bath and outdoor shower. Established rental history with strong recurring demand. Turnkey opportunity: furniture and décor available for purchase. Owners have invested in detailed architectural plans from Sam Sherman & As

10 Peases Point Way N, Edgartown

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Wendy Harman from Listing Office: Point B Realty, LLC.

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Home Architectural Styles

Shingle Style Homes for Sale

Casual elegance by the sea – Shingle style homes for sale are a hallmark of New England’s coastal charm. Emerging in the late 19th century, the Shingle Style was an American creation that took Victorian exuberance and toned it down into something more cohesive and rustic. These homes are characterized by wood shingle siding wrapping the entire structure, sweeping rooflines, and expansive porches that invite summer breezes. In Massachusetts, Shingle Style houses are often found in s...

A Distinctly New England Creation

Shingle Style architecture became popular in the 1880s and 1890s, especially in New England resort areas. Leading architects pioneered the style, moving away from fussy ornamentation toward a more unified, natural look. They borrowed the broad porches and shingled surfaces of Colonial American homes and combined them with the irregular, free-form shapes of Victorian design – the result was both grand and informal.

Many of the earliest and most famous Shingle Style houses were built as summer “cottages” (mansions, really) in places along Massachusetts’ North Shore and on Cape Cod. The idea was to harmonize with the coastal scenery: natural cedar shingles (often left to weather to a soft gray) and stone foundations helped these homes feel rooted to the shore. While the style originated among the wealthy, its influence spread to more modest homes as well. By 1900, the style began evolving into early modern...

Hallmarks of the Shingle Style

True to its name, a Shingle Style home’s exterior is typically clad in continuous wood shingles, sometimes curving around corners and forming decorative patterns. This creates a smooth, organic skin unifying the building’s shape. The roof is usually steeply pitched and complex – often a gambrel (barn-like) roof or multiple gables and dormers intersecting. Many have a tower or turret, but unlike Queen Anne houses, the ornamentation is more subdued.

A signature feature is the expansive porch, often wrapping around the front or side, providing outdoor living space and scenic views. Shingle Style homes tend to sprawl and ramble – they may stretch out horizontally, spill down a hillside, or nestle into a dune, conforming to the landscape. Inside, Shingle Style homes often featured flowing layouts, expansive living halls, and cozy built-in window seats or inglenook fireplaces – a blend of comfort and casual luxury that took advantage of ocean...

Shingle Style Living in Massachusetts

Massachusetts is blessed with many Shingle Style treasures. In affluent coastal towns like Manchester-by-the-Sea, Marblehead, and on Cape Cod and Martha’s Vineyard, you’ll find magnificent Shingle Style estates. Living in a Shingle Style home means enjoying the best of New England coastal living: a home that feels like a seaside retreat, with roomy porches for summer gatherings and cozy interiors for chilly evenings.

Buyers are drawn to these homes for their romantic yet relaxed character – the way the shingles age gracefully, the charming window seats and fireplaces inside, and the sense of history they carry. Whether you’re overlooking the Atlantic or nestled in a leafy neighborhood, a Shingle Style home offers a timeless elegance that’s hard to match.

If you’re searching for Shingle Style homes for sale, take a look at our Massachusetts listings or contact us to arrange a viewing. From grand oceanfront shingle mansions to storybook shingled cottages, we can help you find a home where classic New England style meets effortless comfort.

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