Plum Island Homes with Cape Style

Welcome to Plum Island, a hidden gem nestled just off the coast of Newburyport, Massachusetts, in Essex County. This enchanting barrier island is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, pristine beaches, and vibrant wildlife. With the Merrimack River on one side and the Atlantic Ocean on the other, Plum Island offers an idyllic coastal lifestyle that perfectly blends relaxation and adventure.

Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of waves crashing against the shore and the gentle sea breeze wafting through your window. Plum Island is not just a destination; it’s a lifestyle. Whether you're strolling along the sandy beaches, exploring the nearby Parker River National Wildlife Refuge, or indulging in fresh seafood at local eateries, this charming island has something for everyone.

When it comes to real estate, Plum Island showcases a delightful array of Cape-style homes that capture the essence of coastal living. These traditional New England homes are characterized by their steeply pitched roofs, dormer windows, and inviting front porches—perfect for sipping your morning coffee while taking in the breathtaking views. Many of these properties offer modern amenities while retaining their classic charm, making them ideal for both year-round residents and seasonal getaways.

With a strong sense of community and a laid-back atmosphere, Plum Island is the perfect place to call home. Whether you’re seeking a cozy beach cottage or a spacious family retreat, the Cape-style homes on Plum Island provide the perfect canvas for creating lasting memories. Embrace the coastal lifestyle and discover the magic of Plum Island today!

Newest Plum Island Homes with Cape Style

$1,490,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73560937 MLS

Nestled on Plum Island, this updated shingle-style residence offers the perfect blend of classic charm and modern comfort. Featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a spacious third-floor bonus room, the home is thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The updated kitchen, complete with a wet bar, opens seamlessly to inviting living spaces, including a sun-drenched family room with a gas fireplace and direct access to a private wraparound deck. Hardwood floors and custom, wood window blinds are throughout the first, second, and third levels, while the open floor plan creates an easy flow between rooms. A first-floor full bath features a custom steam shower, offering a spa-like retreat after a day at the beach. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms, a full bath, and ample closet space. The primary bedroom is complemented by a thoughtfully designed built-in makeup area with generous cabinetry and storage, adding an elegant touch of function and convenience. The generously sized bonus loft is bathed in natural light from the skylights, creating a bright and inviting living area. The basement level offers abundant storage and laundry, with convenient exterior access to the beautifully landscaped yard, well-maintained deck, and outdoor shower, perfect for relaxing or rinsing off after a day at Plum Island Beach. Enjoy the best of Plum Island living, just 3 minutes from the ocean. Explore the natural beauty of Sandy Point and the Parker River National Wildlife Refuge, with miles of beaches, dunes, salt marshes, scenic trails, and abundant wildlife. Enjoy seasonal beach concerts, Plum Fest, and other island events, while historic downtown Newburyport is just a short drive away, offering local shops, boutiques, restaurants, waterfront dining and boating, and a vibrant coastal atmosphere.

9 62nd St, Newburyport

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