Estate-sized Family Homes
Choate Farm is the ideal location for the discriminating homebuyer. Nestled in one of New England's most desirable areas, this prime setting places you close to Boston's thriving amenities, yet far enough away to enjoy the rolling countryside.
Set in the Putnamville section of Danvers, Massachusetts, you are in the center of a charming region with exceptional schools, excellent shopping, and unique restaurants. Bordered by the towns of Wenham and Topsfield, these quaint neighboring communities convey a sense of hometown that the whole family will enjoy. When it's time to explore culture, history, and night life, Boston is just 20 minutes away on the commuter rail service.
As you approach Choate Farm the country setting is breathtaking. Scenic views reveal a glistening reservoir and acres of conservation land. Classic estate-sized homes are set on 1/3- acre wooded lots-all overlooking expansive landscaping in the front and impressive playscapes in the back. You and the kids can get out and enjoy the scenery as you walk or bike along the many neighborhood walking trails.
These homes are designed to offer the best of countryside living. You can choose from a variety of floor plans tailored to your family's needs, wants, and desires. Impressive staircase foyers lead to formal living and dining areas with nine-foot soaring ceilings. Each home offers a first-floor study, providing a quiet retreat from the family-centered living areas and gourmet kitchens. When you want to host a holiday gathering, you'll have plenty of space for guests to relax, converse, and enjoy.
Upstairs, you'll find something for everyone. The children's rooms are generously sized with large closets and dual vanity baths. The crème-de-la-crème of each home is the master suite with an expansive walk-in closet and luxurious bath. You can retreat from the world in these tasteful quarters appointed with coffered ceilings and impressive sitting rooms.
Choate Farms is a beautiful 45-home neighborhood that offers a country lifestyle with big city advantages. Discover why Pulte Homes is winning awards for their quality, integrity, and innovations. Take a tour today!
The Great Outdoors
Get out and explore the neighborhood! Rev up the bicycles and take a family ride along the wooded trails. Walk the dog and meander along the reservoir scenery. It’s a pleasure to be outside in this estate-like setting.
- Walking paths
- Wooded areas
Area
You have the best of all worlds when you live in this area. Surrounding towns offer hometown charm with plenty of unique boutiques, antique shops, collectible bookstores, and definitive cafes and coffee shops. Boston is a quick drive-or commuter rail ride-away and offers every cultural, historical, musical, and entertainment venue imaginable. No matter what the season, you'll find plenty of fun activities for the whole family. Take a day trip to area vineyards, historic landmarks, ocean beaches, or mountain top ski resorts. This region has made an art of fine dining-whether it's in a five-star restaurant or clam shack along the roadside-you'll want to sample the amazing chowders and fresh Atlantic seafood. Everything is close by when you live in New England!
Worship
Area places of worship include Calvary Episcopal Church, Church of Christ, Church of the Nazarene, First Baptist Church, North Shore Unitarian, Temple B'Nai Abraham, Temple Shalom Islamic Center of Burlington, and AICP.
Shopping
You are close to some of the most delightful shopping on the East Coast. Area malls offer name-brand retail stores and neighboring towns feature a unique mix of quaint specialty stores. You'll find several outlet centers nearby, including a variety that specialize in children's clothing, furnishings, and toys.
Just 20 minutes away, Boston is a treasure trove of unique shopping districts-from Chinatown and Charlestown to the Downtown Crossing and Quincy Market. You'll find every upscale shop and trendy boutique imaginable throughout the Boston area. Charming seaside towns like Martha's Vineyard, Nantucket, Provincetown, and Cape Cod offer a plethora of art studios, galleries, waterside eateries, and one-of-a-kind shopping. Outlet Malls are abundant in this region and feature some rare stores-and rare finds!
Recreation
New England is known for its parks and recreational areas. Close by you'll find Danvers Recreation Center, Ledge Hill Park and Winter Island Park where you can hike, bike, swim, fish, kayak, boat and explore interesting nature trails and historic landmarks.
Up and down the coast you'll find amazing beaches, fisherman's wharfs, bustling marinas, and aquatic nature preserves. Golf courses abound and you'll have a variety of challenging championship courses to choose from. Fall is a great time to explore historic settlements or area cider mills and vineyards. Wintertime fun is easy to find at area parks and ski resorts where you can sled, tube, ice-skate, snow board, and ski-downhill or cross-country.
Medical
Exceptional medical facilities in the area include Lahey Clinic, Visiting Nurse Association Care Network, Salem Hospital Birthplace, and Danvers Family Doctors Urgent Care.
Culture
You are in one of the most exciting places on the East Coast for spectacular cultural and entertainment venues. Close by are three theaters, including North Shore Music Theater, Cabot Street Cinemas Theatre, and Hollywood Hills Discount Theater. Travel to Boston and the world is your oyster. An incredible range of cultural, art, historic, musical, and theatrical venues offer something for the entire family.
Renown Boston museums include the Museum of Science and Natural History, J.F. Kennedy Library and Museum, Museum of Science and the Arts, Harvard University Fogg Museum, Museum of Fine Arts, Institute of Contemporary Art, and the DeCordova Museum of Sculpture.
Sports fans can spend a sunny afternoon at Fenway Park for a Red Sox game, or cheer on the Patriots or the Celtics. You can take in a hockey game, professional wrestling match, or go to Roller World and watch the Boston Derby Dames smoke up the rink.
Music is plentiful and includes the symphony, opera, jazz, classical, blues, rock, and pop. Galleries, playhouses, repertory theaters, and performance centers offer an eclectic mix of creative art and theatrical billings. The Stone Zoo and the ZooQuarium take you into the magical realms of natural habitats and underwater mysteries.
Libraries are abundant and include the Cambridge Public Library, Boston Public Library, Harvard University Library, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Library.
Transportation
Getting there is easy when you take the Commuter Rail to North Station Boston. Other transport services include the Mass Bay Transportation Authority, the Massport Authority, and All-State Limousine. Major Massachusetts highway routes include 62, 114, 128, and I-95.
Schools
The exceptional Danvers School District includes Great Oak Elementary School (978-774-2533), Highlands Elementary School (978-777-5821), Dunn Middle School (978-750-3642), Danvers High School (978-777-8925), and Essex Agricultural and Technical High School (978-774-0050).
Utilities
Utility companies that serve the community include AT&T Broadband (978-777-8750), Danvers Electric Division (988-762-0260), KeySpan for gas (800-732-3400), Verizon (800-870-9999), and Danvers Water and Sewer Division (978-762-0257).
Directions
From Route I-93:
- Take exit 37A to I-95 North towards Peabody
- Merge onto US Route 1 via Exit 50 towards Topsfield
- Turn right on to North Street and proceed 1.3 miles
- Turn left on to MA Route 35/Locust Street
- Continue .8 miles to Choate Farm on right, across from reservoir
