
20 Crowninshield Road Marblehead — Photo 1 of 42
$21,000,000
Marblehead, MA 01945 — Doliber Cove and Grace Olivers Beach. Road Association.
Beds
6
Baths
7.5
SqFt
7,013
Style
Single Family
Built
1870
20 Crowninshield Road is set on 2.25 oceanfront acres in one of Marblehead's most coveted waterfront settings. This exceptional estate offers approximately 7,013 square feet of finished living area and 8,620 square feet of gross area, combining timeless coastal elegance with modern luxury. Completely rebuilt to the highest standards, this six-bedroom residence features six full baths and three half baths, sweeping ocean views, 10-foot ceilings, radiant heat, and central air conditioning. At the heart of the home, a dramatic ribbon staircase serves as a stunning architectural centerpiece, rising gracefully through all levels and complementing the seamless coplanar design. Remarkable craftsmanship is on display throughout, anchored by extensive millwork in old-growth white oak and a continuous installation of large-format stone running both inside and outside the home. A full-size elevator serves every floor, and the threshold-free design offers full accessibility to all living spaces. An intuitive, easy-to-use home control system governs the property, engineered with multiple layers of redundancy for reliable performance and security.The primary suite serves as a private retreat, featuring two gas fireplaces, dual walk-in closets, direct access to an expansive Ipe deck, and an outdoor shower. An extensive wine cellar offers precision climate-controlled display racking. Spa-inspired amenities include a sauna, steam room, an outdoor hot tub concealed beneath a retractable Ipe deck, and a pool surrounded by granite and Ipe decking.A separate staff or guest suite provides flexibility for extended family or live-in assistance. The four-car garage offers substantial vehicle storage capacity.The beautifully landscaped grounds frame expansive panoramic Atlantic ocean views and provide exceptional privacy. Ownership includes access to a neighborhood beach, dock, and mooring field, offering a rare opportunity to enjoy Marblehead's renowned boating and waterfront lifestyle. Just minutes from Marblehead's historic harbor, yacht clubs, shops, and restaurants, this rare legacy property offers exceptional craftsmanship in one of New England's most desirable oceanfront settings.The dwelling is not located in the FEMA flood zone.
* Analysis is based on 16 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Marblehead, MA.
Gas Water Heater • Water Heater • Range • Oven • Dishwasher • Disposal • Microwave • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer • Water Treatment • Wine Refrigerator • Range Hood • Plumbed For Ice Maker
Public Transportation • Shopping • Pool • Tennis Court(s) • Park • Walk/Jog Trails
38.333333333 x 14.666666666
Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead
17.083333333 x 13.833333333
Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Wet Bar, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Wine Chiller, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead
26.416666666 x 13.75
Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Cabinets - Upgraded, Cable Hookup, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Lighting - Overhead, Pocket Door
12.75 x 11.333333333
Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
21.166666666 x 15.416666666
Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan
38.583333333 x 14.833333333
Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead, Pocket Door
19.75 x 19.083333333
21.166666666 x 15.416666666
Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Closet - Double
15.583333333 x 14.166666666
Bathroom - Full, Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
16.916666666 x 9.75
Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
5.916666666 x 5.083333333
Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
15.75 x 14.166666666
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Bathroom - With Tub, Fireplace, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Double Vanity, Dressing Room, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Pocket Door, Soaking Tub
12.416666666 x 8.833333333
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Bathroom - With Tub, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Picture, Soaking Tub
20,470
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
$180K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
14.7%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
992 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-15% vs the prior 12 months) — 515 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 7,013 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 98,010 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Agent: Steven White
Listing Office: William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
MLS® Number: 73539974
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