Newburyport Homes with Contemporary Style

Welcome to Newburyport, Massachusetts—a charming coastal city nestled in Essex County, where rich history meets modern living. With its picturesque waterfront, vibrant downtown, and a strong sense of community, Newburyport offers a unique blend of small-town charm and contemporary amenities. This historic seaport, with its cobblestone streets and beautifully preserved architecture, is not just a feast for the eyes but also a haven for those seeking a vibrant lifestyle.

Newburyport is renowned for its thriving arts scene, eclectic shops, and a diverse array of dining options, making it an ideal location for both families and young professionals. The city’s commitment to preserving its historical roots while embracing modern development is evident in the variety of homes available, particularly those with contemporary style.

Contemporary homes in Newburyport are designed with the modern homeowner in mind. Featuring open floor plans, sleek lines, and an emphasis on natural light, these residences seamlessly blend functionality with aesthetic appeal. Many contemporary homes boast eco-friendly materials and energy-efficient technologies, catering to the environmentally conscious buyer. Whether you’re drawn to a chic loft in the heart of downtown or a stylish single-family home with stunning views of the Merrimack River, Newburyport’s contemporary offerings are as diverse as its residents.

Living in Newburyport means enjoying the best of both worlds: the tranquility of coastal living coupled with the excitement of urban amenities. Explore the beauty of this vibrant city and discover your dream contemporary home in Newburyport, where modern elegance meets coastal charm.

Newest Newburyport Homes with Contemporary Style

$2,400,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73592707 MLS

Exceptional Plum Island living awaits at 245 Northern Boulevard, a custom-designed coastal home offering a rare combination of luxury, craftsmanship, privacy, views and outdoor space. Built in 2019 and thoughtfully designed across 2,065± SF, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence is set on an oversized 8,256 SF lot with lush, professionally designed grounds, mature plantings and extensive privacy screening, a detached bunkhouse ideal for additional sleeping or entertaining, 2 garage bays and parking for 6 additional vehicles, boat and/or golf cart—all moments from the beach, basin, river and Plum Island Lighthouse... An elevator connects the garage level to both living floors. The 2nd level features 9' ceilings, 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths and laundry, including a primary suite with electric fireplace, an impressive 12'+ California Closets-designed walk-in dressing room and en-suite bath with double vanity and oversized glass-enclosed tiled shower... The spectacular top floor was designed for entertaining, with dramatic 11' coffered ceilings, extensive custom millwork, walls of black-trim Marvin windows and doors, and an open-concept kitchen, dining and living area opening to front and rear decks with ocean and basin views. The chef's kitchen showcases custom cabinetry, an oversized island, Wolf range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, 2-drawer dishwasher and pantry, while additional built-ins, beverage and wine refrigeration, and a gas fireplace create an exceptionally polished living space... Craftsmanship continues throughout with radiant heat beneath the home's tile flooring, forced-air heat & AC, triple-pane Marvin windows and doors, Newburyport Lighting fixtures and built-in Sonos audio. Premium low-maintenance exterior finishes include composite shake siding, metal roofing, composite decking and bronze exterior lighting fixtures... Outside, the property becomes a private island retreat with beautifully established landscaping, irrigation supplied by a private dry-well, underground landscape lighting, outdoor shower and a spacious rear deck with electric awning and grille connected directly to the home's propane supply. A whole-house generator, 4-camera exterior security system and raised garage storage complete this thoughtfully executed Plum Island residence, where elevated design and craftsmanship meet relaxed coastal living.

245 Northern Boulevard, Newburyport

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Bakhtiari Group from Listing Office: Compass.

$2,295,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73590970 MLS

The best location for the best lifestyle! Perfectly situated in the heart of Newburyport's coveted Joppa Flats neighborhood in the South End, this exceptional home offers one of the city's most sought-after addresses. Panoramic water views provide a backdrop of natural beauty, bringing serenity to everyday living. Just across the street, Perkins Park offers expansive green space, tennis courts, a playground, and recreation, while the nearby Joppa Flats public boat launch, the Great Marsh, and Plum Island Beaches place Newburyport's remarkable coastal landscape at your doorstep. Stroll or bike to the vibrant downtown, where you'll enjoy an abundance of acclaimed restaurants, boutique shopping, the Rail Trail, waterfront boardwalk, and beautiful parks. Beyond its breathtaking setting, the home is thoughtfully designed for both comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. A chef's kitchen anchors spacious living and dining areas, complemented by a welcoming den and sunroom, that seamlessly connect the indoors with the surrounding landscape. Central air conditioning, a private home office, a generous two-car garage, and a full basement with workshop, storage, and cedar closet provide exceptional functionality. The home features three bedrooms and three full baths, including a luxurious primary suite with a private balcony overlooking the water, walk-in closet, and a beautifully updated spa-inspired bath with radiant heated floors. A rare opportunity to own an extraordinary home where timeless coastal beauty, walkable convenience, and modern comfort come together in one of Newburyport's most desirable neighborhoods.

33 Union Street, Newburyport

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Paula Bishop from Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty.

$795,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73582359 MLS

*** SHOWING FOR BACKUP *** Lives so much like a single family but has all the shared benefits of condo life. This sun-filled corner-lot townhouse in Newburyport’s coveted North End offers 1,700 square feet of beautifully maintained living space with cool architectural detail and effortless connection to the outdoors. The open-concept main level flows into a striking sunken great room with Fireplace, soaring ceilings and abundant natural light. A cozy den and glass-lined dining area provide inviting spaces to relax, entertain, and enjoy the surrounding gardens—where the outside truly becomes part of the experience. Upstairs, two generous bedrooms offer comfort and flexibility along with the potential of a bonus third Bedroom located on the first floor with a 3/4 bath. Updated systems, including a newer roof and heating system, provide peace of mind. And unlike most condos, this classic beauty boasts exceptional outdoor "exclusive use living" including an expansive deck, lush gardens, and a private patio retreat with firepit perfect for gatherings. And here’s the kicker — a large lower level ready to be whatever you need or want it to be, whether a family room, gym, office or maybe an incredibly spacious area for all to play. With off-street parking, easy commuter access, the MBTA, tax-free NH and several gorgeous beaches just minutes away, convenience is already built in. Come enjoy this rare blend of space, light, outdoor living, and North End charm with that amazing single-family feel.

2 Coombs Circle, Newburyport

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Ron April from Listing Office: RE/MAX Bentley's.

$1,199,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73575288 MLS

Beauty on the Basin. Imagine waking to gorgeous sunrises, unwinding to spectacular sunsets as the marsh grass ripples gold, and falling asleep to the sound of waves nearby. Set on beloved Plum Island, this tastefully remodeled coastal home offers the quintessential New England beach lifestyle, with beautiful basin views from nearly every room. The open-concept first floor is designed for easy living and entertaining, with an updated kitchen featuring a center island, granite countertops, and stainless-steel appliances. This flows seamlessly into the dining area and sun-filled living room, with hardwood floors throughout. A cozy gas fireplace adds warmth and ambiance, while a full bath with laundry completes the main level. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a true retreat, with a vaulted-ceiling bedroom and sliders opening to a private deck—an idyllic spot for morning coffee or evening stargazing. The second bedroom also opens to its own scenic deck and is complemented by a spacious full bath with double vanities, ideal for family or guests. Designed for effortless coastal living, the home features low-maintenance Hardie board siding, expansive wrap-around decks and porches with durable vinyl decking. A charming Reeds Ferry shed for additional storage. Beautiful gardens to enjoy. A fenced yard, four-car driveway, and seashell walkways adding privacy, convenience, and seaside character. Boaters take note: this comes with a deep-water basin mooring offering the opportunity to keep a boat just steps from home. Beyond the property, Plum Island offers miles of shoreline, windswept dunes, and the protected beauty of the Parker River Refuge. Minutes to the beach in the morning, bike or kayak along the river and basin in the afternoon and come home to the rare luxury of barefoot island calm. Easy access to all of Plum Island businesses, Restaurants and Newburyport's downtown and Harbor areas. This is coastal living at its best.

7 Louise St., Newburyport

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Linda McKeehan from Listing Office: Seas the Day Realty.

$1,125,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73537580 MLS

BACK ON THE MARKET! Only on the market for 1 week, we withdrew due to a family emergency. We adjusted the price by 25K down and are ready to sell! Stunning and sophisticated contemporary home, completely renovated in 2023 and nestled in Newburyport’s desirable North End. Fine detailing shines throughout the chic open-concept living and dining areas, featuring oversized windows, soaring vaulted ceilings, extensive millwork, exposed beams, skylights, designer lighting, and access to a private patio and lovely gardens. The chef’s kitchen boasts high-quality cabinetry, top-of-the-line appliances, quartz countertops, a gas range, and pot filler. The primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath with double vanity and walk-in closet. Both baths feature exquisite tile work and elegant gold fixtures. Lower level space for office or sitting room. Enjoy fenced private outdoor space adorned with wisteria vines and beautiful plantings. A perfect condo alternative with easy access to the best of Newburyport.

37 Moulton St, Newburyport

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Wendy L. Willis from Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty Evolution.

$2,095,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 73526084 MLS

Experience elevated coastal living in this exceptional new construction home by a premier local builder in one of Newburyport’s most walkable neighborhoods. Just moments from downtown, the Rail Trail, parks, schools, and restaurants, this thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 4-bath home offers three finished levels of stylish living. The open-concept main level features a designer kitchen with semi-custom cabinetry, granite countertops, pantry, home office, mudroom with pocket doors, coffered ceilings, shiplap accents, and fireplace. White oak flooring and staircases, beautifully tiled baths, and high-end finishes throughout. The finished lower level includes a bedroom, full bath, family room, oversized laundry, and storage. Enjoy a professionally landscaped yard with a bluestone patio, outdoor lighting, and detached insulated garage with storage—offering low-maintenance living and exceptional access to all Newburyport has to offer.

1 Stanley Ave, Newburyport

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Coastal Life Realty Team from Listing Office: Real Broker MA, LLC.

$1,600,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73429837 MLS

HUGE Price Adjustment in this extraordinary Plum Island retreat, where the soothing sounds of the Atlantic are your everyday backdrop. Situated just steps from the pristine sandy beach on a dead end street , this rare gem sits on a coveted double lot, offering a level of space and privacy that is seldom found on the island. The home has been thoughtfully updated for modern efficiency and peace of mind, featuring upgraded siding and high-quality windows that perfectly frame the coastal light. Sustainability meets savings with a fully owned solar panel system, ensuring an eco-friendly footprint and reduced energy costs for years to come. Adding incredible value is the oversized, two-story detached garage—a versatile space brimming with potential. Whether you envision a private home office and studio, this structure provides the perfect canvas to expand your living requirements. Plenty of parking too !

12 53rd St, Newburyport

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Valerie R. McGillivray from Listing Office: Churchill Properties.

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