LIFESTYLE CHANGE FOR SALE! Imagine waking up to sunrise & sparkling water views, enjoying morning coffee on a screened porch overlooking the lake & ending the day w/ a gentle summer breeze. This rare opportunity to own a beautifully restored waterfront Cape Cod cottage on desirable Lake Attitash offers not just a home, but an entirely different way of living. Warm, inviting & filled w/ character, this charming home blends original charm w/ thoughtful updates. Original wood floors, warm pine walls & a fieldstone fireplace w/ gas insert create a quintessential New England atmosphere, while enlarged windows, glass sliders & skylights bring the outdoors in & showcase breathtaking lake views from nearly every room. Updated kitchen & baths provide today's conveniences without sacrificing the home's personality. Step outside & the magic continues. The screened porch, deck & private dock capture spectacular 180-degree lake views—perfect for morning coffee, cocktails, entertaining or relaxing w/ a good book. Thoughtfully landscaped grounds provide a peaceful, private setting. Just listen to the birds singing! A dock, boat & two kayaks are included, so you can enjoy the lake immediately. Swim, waterski, fish, cruise by pontoon or speedboat, kayak, paddleboard, pedal around the lake, or simply drift along & take in the scenery. Lake Attitash is known for excellent fishing & has been featured on television by Charlie Moore, the “Mad Fisherman.” There is even a designated area to practice your golf swing & putting stroke! Or transform that space into a hot tub retreat & soak beneath the stars. A detached 2-car garage—rare w/ a waterfront property—was added in 2019 & provides space for cars, boats & lake toys. The full basement offers abundant storage & a workshop. Lake Attitash is known for clean water & abundant wildlife. Watch for swans, loons, ducks, blue herons, owls, eagles, cormorants & more. Pick wild blueberries, fish, paddle or simply relax by the water. Winter brings ice skating, ice sailing & ice fishing. This is the kind of property that invites you to slow down, have more fun & truly enjoy the life you've worked hard to create. Whether a year-round retreat, vacation home or gathering place for family & friends, this special waterfront home offers an extraordinary opportunity to embrace the lake lifestyle. Only 5 mins from Rte 495 & a short ride to Newburyport & charming downtown Amesbury. A truly special home in a truly special setting. If not now, when?
| Approx. Living Area: | 1799 sq. ft. |
| Heat: | Sign in for details |
| Cooling: | Sign in for details |
| Approx. Acres: | 0.16 |
| Parking: | 5 spaces, Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Off Street, Driveway |
| Garage: | 2 spaces |
| Living Room: | First floor (238 sqft) Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting, Slider, Gas Stove |
| Dining Room: | First floor (96 sqft) Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile |
| Family Room: | First floor (304 sqft) Flooring - Hardwood |
| Kitchen: | First floor (98 sqft) Skylight, Flooring - Laminate, Countertops - Upgraded, Kitchen Island, Stainless Steel Appliances |
| Main Bedroom: | Second floor (168 sqft) Skylight, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet |
| Bedroom 2: | Second floor (130 sqft) Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet |
| Bedroom 3: | Second floor (171 sqft) Closet, Flooring - Wood |
| Bathroom 1: | Second floor (35 sqft) Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid |
| Bathroom 2: | First floor (50 sqft) Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid |
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| Disclosure Declaration? | Yes |
| Disclosures: | Basement Workshop is not heated living space. Bedroom 2 does not have a closet but the wardrobe closet is included. |
| Exclusions: | Please See Included/Excluded List |
| Lead Paint? | |
| Year Built: | 1931, Approximate,Renovated Since |
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| Assessed Value: | $744,700 |
| Taxes: | $9,823 (2026) |
| Zoning: | Sign in for details |
| Book: | 28898 |
| Page: | 556 |
| Parcel: | M:065A B:0003 L:00005,2034331 |
| Map: | 065A |
| Block: | 0003 |
| Lot: | 00005 |
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Listed by The Peggy Patenaude Team of William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
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