Plum Island Homes with Contemporary Style

Welcome to Plum Island, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Newbury, Massachusetts, within Essex County. This picturesque barrier island, bordered by the Atlantic Ocean and the Merrimack River, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and charming coastal living. Known for its pristine beaches, scenic wildlife refuge, and vibrant community, Plum Island is the perfect destination for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

The allure of Plum Island doesn't stop at its stunning landscapes. The real estate market here boasts an array of contemporary-style homes that perfectly complement the island's serene atmosphere. These modern residences feature sleek lines, open floor plans, and an abundance of natural light, creating a seamless flow between indoor and outdoor living spaces. Imagine waking up to panoramic views of the ocean, with the soothing sound of waves lapping at the shore just outside your door.

Contemporary homes on Plum Island are designed for both comfort and style, often incorporating eco-friendly materials and cutting-edge technology. Whether you’re looking for a cozy beach cottage or a luxurious beachfront property, Plum Island offers a diverse selection of homes that cater to various tastes and lifestyles.

Living here means embracing a lifestyle rich in outdoor activities, from kayaking and birdwatching to beachcombing and biking along scenic trails. With its close-knit community and breathtaking surroundings, Plum Island is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Discover your dream home in this enchanting coastal paradise today!

Newest Plum Island Homes with Contemporary Style

$1,750,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73553819 MLS

Looking for the perfect waterfront property? Well look no further than this custom built 3 bed, 2 bath home on the Basin of Plum Island. This stunning property was completely rebuilt from the foundation up in 2016 and has so many tastefully unique features that you need to see it for yourself. There is a gourmet kitchen with an expansive island featuring marble countertops, coffered ceilings, and top of the line stainless steel appliances. The fireplace living room, dining room, kitchen and sitting room offer an open concept with unobstructed water views from every room. The first floor features 2 bedrooms and a full bath with walk-in shower. French door to deck off dining/ living room overlooking the water. The upstairs features an open concept main bedroom with a full bath and French doors to 12 x 24 deck overlooking the Basin and beyond. Main bath has soaking jacuzzi tub and walk-in shower. Boathouse converted to a bonus room with French doors opening to the water and offering the perfect space for an art studio, home office, gym or guest room. Full basement with plenty of storage. Special features include bunk room with built-in double bed and bunk beds that have storage underneath. Bunk beds have portholes from a 61’ Chris Craft and bunk guardrails from the Faneuil Hall Rotunda. Coffered ceilings in kitchen, bead board ceilings in living and dining rooms as well as the upstairs. Lifetime roof with copper arches and flue, 2 built in safes, self watering garden boxes, custom woodwork, Boston fieldstone covers both the chimney and foundation. Wired for surround sound with Bose speakers inside and out. All underground utilities safe from the salt air. Deck built with lifetime garapa decking. All this and an EXTRA LOT included. Plenty of room to build a garage or ADU. Direct water access with boat ramp adjacent to property. Experience gorgeous island sunsets from either deck. Truly a stunning home! and property!

11 Julia St, Newburyport

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Deborah Miller from Listing Office: Littlefield Real Estate, LLC.

$5,790,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 73529550 MLS

Discover oceanfront quintessential island living in this newer constructed shingle style home, thoughtfully designed from the ground up to honor the storied architectural heritage of the New England coast while delivering every comfort the modern household demands. From the moment you arrive, the home's classic cedar-shingled façade and welcoming front porch communicate a sense of permanence and grace. It is a home that feels as though it has always belonged on this stretch of Plum Island shoreline. This home offers the most spectacular sunrises and sunsets. Waterviews are admired from every room. Every room tells the same story, thoughtful design, premium craft, and an abiding respect for the islands setting that surrounds it. The front and primary porches offer up a place for morning coffee, afternoon reading, and the simple pleasure of watching the world drift by at an island pace. Plum Island and this home is not just an address, it is a way of living a lifestyle.

4 35th St, Newbury

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kristin Francoeur from Listing Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty.

$1,900,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73515679 MLS

Live the Plum Island Beach Life! Oceanfront home with direct beach access on Massachusetts’ pristine coastal paradise. This turn-key, year-round, renovated (2022) gem delivers the ultimate coastal escape—wake to crashing waves, endless Atlantic views, and that soul-soothing rhythm only oceanfront living provides.Generous windows frame nature’s daily show: rolling surf, seabirds, and spectacular sunrises. Inside, a modern open-concept design with soaring living room ceilings and a dramatic two-story stone fireplace creates a warm, inviting vibe. Fully furnished with new appliances and furnishings, it’s big enough for company, or large family but also cozy enough for just you! Call or text Lindsay to schedule a walkthrough of this little piece of Heaven!

4 Northern Blvd, Newbury

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Lindsay Jarvis from Listing Office: Lamacchia Realty, Inc..

$1,699,000

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 premier guest suite, a legal ADU for rental income, or 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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