Sense of place is the initial impression one ascribes of 23 Ocean Street in Manchester-by-the-Sea. This spectacular Contemporary home could easily be sited on the rugged Northern California coast, yet here we are on the refined North Shore of Boston. The property overlooks White Beach, the coastal marshes spreading toward Black Beach and the open Atlantic Ocean. The elevated position above the shoreline ensures privacy and enhances the rhythm of the sea. The great room has cathedral ceilings, fireplace, bookcases and walls of glass that frame the ever-changing views. Sliders lead out to magnificent multi-level decks that provide sublime entertaining spaces. The kitchen features contemporary white cabinetry, high-end appliances (Thermador, SubZero, Meile). The primary suite has luxe bathroom, fireplace and a home office in the tower. How cool! An intimate library, two additional bedrooms, one en-suite rounds out this level. First level bonus room with bath, two car garage & gardens.

Located in the coveted Avenues of Rockport, this Contemporary home sits just moments from the Atlantic Path and is bordered by the peaceful Andrews Woods. A true haven for nature lovers, it offers rare privacy, abundant wildlife, and a tranquil sense of retreat. The living room features vaulted ceilings and an impressive brick fireplace, creating a warm and airy gathering space. Sliding glass doors open to a generous deck that functions as an outdoor viewing platform, ideal for taking in the surrounding landscape and seasonal changes. The remodeled cook’s kitchen is appointed with granite counters, cherry cabinetry, and upgraded appliances, making everyday cooking and entertaining effortless.Minutes from Rockport’s vibrant downtown, you’ll enjoy easy access to dining, arts, music, boating, and beaches. The location also provides quick connections to Gloucester, Route 128, and the commuter rail to Boston.Two car garage affords expansion potential.