Beverly vs. Ipswich vs. Gloucester vs. Essex: Which North Shore Town Is Right for You?

Beverly vs. Ipswich vs. Gloucester vs. Essex: Which North Shore Town Is Right for You?

Beverly vs. Ipswich vs. Gloucester vs. Essex: Which North Shore Town Is Right for You?Kathleen Militello
Published on: 03/09/2025

Discover the unique lifestyle, history, and housing options of Beverly, Gloucester, Essex, and Ipswich on the North Shore. Compare communities and find the perfect fit for your next home.

Buyer & Seller TipsNorth Shore Coastal Living
Things to Consider When Relocating to Be Closer to Family

Things to Consider When Relocating to Be Closer to Family

Things to Consider When Relocating to Be Closer to FamilyKathleen Militello
Published on: 01/09/2025

Thinking about moving closer to your kids and grandkids on the North Shore? Discover tips on right-sizing, walkability, community, and lifestyle choices that make family connections easier and life richer.

Buyer & Seller TipsNorth Shore Coastal Living
18th-Century Homes in Ipswich, MA

18th-Century Homes in Ipswich, MA

18th-Century Homes in Ipswich, MAKathleen Militello
Published on: 31/08/2025

Explore Ipswich’s incredible 18th-century homes, from Georgian elegance to Federal refinement. Learn why Ipswich is considered the best-preserved colonial town in America and what this means for today’s homebuyers.

New England History
Explore Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary—North Shore's Hidden Oasis for Nature Lovers

Explore Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary—North Shore's Hidden Oasis for Nature Lovers

Explore Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary—North Shore's Hidden Oasis for Nature LoversKathleen Militello
Published on: 30/08/2025

Discover the Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary in Topsfield—nearly 2,000 acres of trails, wildlife, and natural beauty. A hidden North Shore gem perfect for hiking, canoeing, birdwatching, and family adventures year-round.

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