Lanesville Homes with Cottage Style

Welcome to Lanesville, a picturesque gem nestled within the vibrant city of Gloucester, Massachusetts. Known for its captivating coastal charm and rich history, Lanesville is a tranquil retreat that beckons those seeking a serene lifestyle by the sea. This quaint community boasts stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean, where the sound of gentle waves and the scent of salt air create an idyllic atmosphere.

Lanesville is characterized by its charming cottage-style homes, which exude warmth and character. These delightful residences often feature cozy nooks, inviting porches, and lush gardens, perfect for enjoying the natural beauty that surrounds them. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched deck or hosting evening barbecues in your backyard oasis. The cottage-style homes in Lanesville are designed to blend seamlessly with the enchanting landscape, offering both comfort and style.

In addition to its charming architecture, Lanesville is surrounded by a plethora of outdoor activities. With nearby beaches, hiking trails, and scenic parks, residents can easily embrace the great outdoors. The community is also rich in local culture, boasting art galleries, quaint shops, and delightful eateries that showcase the best of New England cuisine.

Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or a vibrant community to call home, Lanesville offers the perfect blend of coastal living and cottage charm. Discover the magic of this enchanting area and let Lanesville capture your heart. Your dream home awaits in this coastal paradise!

Newest Lanesville Homes with Cottage Style

$1,495,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73550282 MLS

Enjoy living in this Folly Cove property where artist and author Virginia Lee Burton did her life's work. This delightful estate is the well-preserved subject of her children's book "The Little House" The 3.9 acre property includes a sunny farmhouse as well as a separate barn/studio, each of which have been featured in many publications. Virginia wrote her books in the studio and it is also where the Folly Cove Design Group was formed and met. The house has 4 bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths and the historic post and beam studio has a 20' granite fireplace and cathedral ceilings, providing comfort and privacy for guests. Unique features include large granite tables, benches and a cozy firepit. Granite pillars support trailing grapevines and near-by is a quarry and hiking /biking trails. Fruit and nut trees and berry bushes, as well as vegetable and flower gardens complement the yard. This is a magical property with plenty of privacy and parking that lends itself to indoor and outdoor events.

1255 Washington Street, Gloucester

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