$21,000,000 · For sale

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.
20 Crowninshield Road is a 6-bedroom, 7.5-bath single-family home for sale in Marblehead, MA 01945 with 7,013 square feet, asking $21,000,000. It was built in 1870. It has been on our site since July 15, 2026.
At $2,994 a square foot, it compares with a median of $678 among the 27 other single-family homes for sale in Marblehead with a stated size.
This home is assessed at $5,334,500 for fiscal year 2025. It last sold for $4,400,000 in November 2018. The assessor lists a lot of 1.72 acres.
It scores 5 out of 100 for walkability, from how close everyday places are.
The closest train or subway stop is Salem (MBTA Newburyport/Rockport Line), about 2.7 miles away. The closest bus stop is 7 Franklin St @ Fire House (MBTA routes 441, 442), about 0.6 miles away.
The closest public schools by level are Bentley Academy Innovation School (2.0 miles), Village School (1.5 miles) and Marblehead High (2.1 miles). The district decides which school serves an address.
Listing information from MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN), MLS #73539974, deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Prices are compared with other homes listed on this site today. Trains and buses come from the transit agencies’ published schedules and schools from the National Center for Education Statistics. Distances are straight-line. Assessed values and past sales are public records from municipal assessors, published by MassGIS. An assessed value is set for taxation and may differ from market value.
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