Magnolia Real Estate

Welcome to Magnolia, a charming coastal village nestled within the picturesque city of Gloucester, Massachusetts, in Essex County. This hidden gem offers a perfect blend of serene living and vibrant community spirit, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat by the sea.

Magnolia boasts stunning waterfront views and a rich maritime history, with its roots tracing back to the early 19th century. The village is known for its beautiful beaches, including the popular Magnolia Beach, where residents and visitors can enjoy sun-soaked days and breathtaking sunsets over the Atlantic Ocean. The gentle sound of waves crashing against the shore creates a soothing backdrop, perfect for relaxation and recreation.

The community is characterized by its quaint, tree-lined streets and charming New England architecture, featuring historic homes and modern residences alike. Magnolia's friendly atmosphere fosters a strong sense of belonging, with local events and gatherings that bring neighbors together. The village is also home to delightful shops, artisanal eateries, and cozy cafes, ensuring that you have everything you need right at your fingertips.

Outdoor enthusiasts will love the nearby parks and nature trails, offering ample opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and exploring the stunning coastal landscapes. Magnolia is conveniently located just a short drive from downtown Gloucester, where you can indulge in fresh seafood, visit art galleries, and experience the vibrant local culture.

Whether you’re looking for a year-round residence or a seasonal getaway, Magnolia offers an enchanting lifestyle that beautifully captures the essence of coastal New England living. Discover the magic of Magnolia today!

Newest Listings in Magnolia

$799,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73590112 MLS

Discover the charm of coastal living at 2 Flume Rd. Gloucester, ideally situated just steps from beautiful Magnolia Beach. This inviting two-bedroom, two-bath home blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. Rich cherry hardwood floors add warmth and elegance, while a striking fieldstone fireplace creates a cozy focal point for relaxing or entertaining. The updated kitchen offers a fresh, stylish space for preparing meals and gathering with family and friends. The exterior of this home features mature plantings that add natural beauty, along with a welcoming farmer's porch perfect for relaxing and enjoying the outdoors. An oversized garage provides ample space for vehicles, hobbies and additional storage, offering both convenience and functionality. With its appealing combination of classic New England charm, comfortable living spaces, peaks of the water from the second floor and an exceptional location near the shoreline, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the best of Magnolia's coveted coastal lifestyle.

2 Flume Rd, Gloucester

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Allison Brigham from Listing Office: J. Barrett & Company.

$329,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73581794 MLS ⋅ ['Harborview Condominium'] BLDG.

Enjoy carefree coastal living in this beautifully renovated 1-bedroom, 1-bath condominium located in a professionally managed, elevator-serviced building in Gloucester's beautiful village of Magnolia! Just moments from the beach and ocean, this light-filled, one-level home offers stylish updates throughout and a highly sought-after low-maintenance lifestyle.The stunning kitchen features stainless steel appliances, soft-close cabinetry with a sophisticated stone finish, quartz countertops, a classic white subway tile backsplash, recessed lighting, and under-cabinet illumination. The thoughtfully renovated bathroom showcases a tiled walk-in shower with glass enclosure, radiant heated tile flooring, pedestal sink, and updated fixtures.Beautiful wide pine flooring extends throughout the living room, kitchen, and bedroom, creating warmth and character. A newer sliding glass door opens to a private covered balcony, the perfect place to relax and enjoy refreshing ocean breezes and picturesque sunset views.Additional amenities include deeded parking for one vehicle, common laundry facilities, and a dedicated lower-level storage closet. Ideal for downsizers, second-home buyers, or anyone seeking easy living by the sea, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and coastal charm.

44 Lexington Ave Unit 37, Gloucester

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kelly Hurley Blagden from Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty Evolution.

$299,000

1 Baths ⋅ 73578740 MLS ⋅ ['Ocean Breeze Condominiums'] BLDG.

A little piece of New England history is waiting for you by the cliffs of Cape Ann. Experience a true gem of North Shore living in Gloucester’s famed Magnolia neighborhood. Located on the site of the legendary Grande Dame Oceanside Hotel, this charming and cozy studio brings coastal living right to your doorstep—for just $299K! Step outside to sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean in one direction and Magnolia’s beloved shops, restaurants, library, and post office in the other. And that’s only the beginning. Nearby beaches include Gray Beach, Black Beach, and Singing Beach, while the scenic Coolidge Reservation and Rafe’s Chasm are just minutes away. A true nature lovers paradise! For the perfect end to the day, stroll down Magnolia Pier and take in a beautiful sunset. Back home, enjoy convenient private parking, dedicated storage for your beach and outdoor gear, and a covered porch—the perfect spot for a relaxing meal or drink. Come see what makes this opportunity so special. Open houses: Saturday, 9/19, from 10:00–11:30 a.m. and Sunday, 9/20, from 11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.

54 Lexington Ave Unit 32, Gloucester

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kurt Coleman from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline.

$4,500,000

7 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 73575037 MLS

A landmark of Magnolia's storied coastline, this extraordinary oceanfront estate has graced Shore Road since 1889. Set above the Atlantic on one of Cape Ann's most coveted seaside addresses, the residence masterfully blends timeless architecture with thoughtfully curated updates, creating a home that feels both historically significant and effortlessly livable. Sunlight pours through expansive windows, illuminating gracious rooms designed for intimate gatherings and grand entertaining alike, while six fireplaces add warmth and character throughout. Outside, terraces and gardens frame panoramic ocean vistas where the rhythm of the tides, passing sailboats, and spectacular coastal sunsets become part of everyday life. Just moments from Magnolia Village, beaches and miles of scenic conservation trails, this is a rare opportunity to become the next steward of one of the North Shore's most distinguished waterfront homes.

31 Shore Rd., Gloucester

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: McDermott Group from Listing Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty.

$4,295,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 73542573 MLS

Experience the best of Magnolia waterfront living at 16 Hesperus Circle. Situated at the center of a truly private landscape with unobstructed, breathtaking views of the Atlantic, this exceptional residence offers over 4,000 square feet of living space with 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths. A flowing open layout is designed to maximize natural light and showcase the spectacular coastal setting, creating an ideal space for both everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to a stunning infinity pool overlooking the water, where endless ocean vistas provide the backdrop for unforgettable gatherings and quiet moments alike. Enjoy the rare combination of privacy and convenience, with Magnolia Beach, downtown Magnolia's shops and restaurants, and all that Cape Ann has to offer just a short walk away. A remarkable opportunity to own a premier waterfront home in one of Gloucester's most coveted seaside neighborhoods.

16 Hesperus Circle, Gloucester

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Amanda Armstrong Group from Listing Office: Compass.

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