Manchester Land for Sale

**Discover the Charm of Manchester, MA: Your Ideal Land Awaits!**

Nestled along the picturesque coastline of Essex County, Manchester-by-the-Sea is a gem of a town that perfectly blends New England charm with modern living. Known for its stunning beaches, vibrant community, and rich history, Manchester offers a unique lifestyle that appeals to families, retirees, and nature enthusiasts alike. With its quaint downtown area filled with boutique shops, delightful eateries, and cultural attractions, you'll find everything you need just a stone's throw away.

One of the town's standout features is its breathtaking natural beauty. Enjoy leisurely strolls along Singing Beach, where golden sands meet the gentle waves of the Atlantic Ocean. The town is surrounded by lush greenery and scenic landscapes, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, sailing, and fishing. The local parks and conservation areas offer a serene escape, making it easy to immerse yourself in nature.

Now, imagine making this enchanting town your home! We are excited to present a prime piece of land for sale in Manchester. This opportunity allows you to create your dream residence in a location that embodies tranquility and community spirit. Whether you envision a cozy cottage or a sprawling estate, the possibilities are endless. With easy access to local amenities, top-rated schools, and a strong sense of community, this parcel of land is a blank canvas waiting for your vision.

Don’t miss out on the chance to build your future in beautiful Manchester, MA. Embrace the lifestyle you've always dreamed of in this charming coastal town!

Newest Manchester Land for Sale

$3,998,000

24194713 MLS

This PROJECT is ready to BUILD! 100% site plan approved. PROJECT COULD BE SPLIT INTO SMALLER PHASES - 3 of 50U or 5 of 30U PER PHASE. With very little housing options, high buyer demand for home ownership, and potential rates dropping this could be a very lucrative opportunity. This property is approved for a 148 unit townhome/condo project. 45-2 Bed units, 90-3 Bed units, and 13 4 Bed units. The location could not be better! This to be built complex is situated on Union pond with walking trails along the water and connecting to the park. Situated set back off the road, but still within quick access to highway, Buckland hills mall, Evergreen Walk, and all major amenities. A project of this size does not come up very often especially with this little inventory!

206 Oakland St, Manchester

$449,900

24188348 MLS

Rare Manchester land opportunity! 125 Coop Sawmill Road and 180 Coop Sawmill Road are being sold together as one package, offering approximately 16.96 total acres in a desirable Manchester location - on Glastonbury line. 125 Coop Sawmill Road consists of approximately 6.64 acres, and 180 Coop Sawmill Road consists of approximately 10.32 acres. This unique two-parcel offering creates an excellent opportunity for builders, investors, abutters, custom-home buyers, land-bank buyers, or anyone looking for privacy, acreage, and possible residential use. The value here is in the potential. Buyers may explore possible building opportunities, private estate use, future development, expansion, or long-term investment, subject to town approvals. The property is being marketed as raw land, and any potential use, subdivision, building rights, wetlands, frontage, access, utilities, sewer/septic, water, drainage, and zoning requirements must be verified by the buyer through the Town of Manchester and all appropriate professionals. Acreage, location, and opportunity are hard to find together in Manchester. Bring your vision, your builder, your engineer, and your ideas. Sold together only as one package.

125 & 180 Coop Sawmill Rd, Manchester

$525,000

24180169 MLS

Exceptional opportunity for investors, builders, and developers! This 4-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on 3.64 surveyed acres with incredible development potential. Preliminary work has already been completed, including a wetlands survey and concept plan, making this property ready for the next phase of planning and development. Potential possibilities include up to 5 single-family lots, multiple condos, 3 duplexes, or 4 multi-family homes - buyers to perform their inquiry with the town regarding approvals and permitted uses. The existing home is in need of substantial updating or could be removed to make way for new construction. With endless possibilities and major groundwork already started, this is a rare chance to secure a large parcel with strong future potential in a convenient location. All survey/land maps are available upon request.

386 Parker St, Manchester

$800,000

24178589 MLS

Exceptional Development Opportunity - 916, 918 & 921 Hillstown Road, Manchester, CT Rarely available 11.6-acre land assemblage offering a prime residential development opportunity in one of Manchester's most desirable and rapidly growing locations. Positioned along scenic Hillstown Road near the Glastonbury and East Hartford borders, this unique offering consists of three adjoining parcels with conceptual potential for a 12-lot single-family residential subdivision, making it ideal for builders, developers, and investors seeking a high-demand housing project in central Connecticut. Surrounded by natural beauty and adjacent to the picturesque Bush Hill Preserve, the property provides a tranquil setting with walking trails, mature trees, and protected open space while still offering convenient access to major highways, shopping centers, dining, schools, and downtown Hartford. The site features favorable topography with a blend of gently rolling and level land, substantial road frontage, and strong development appeal for luxury or move-up residential homes. The proposed subdivision concept presents the opportunity to create a thoughtfully planned community of 12 new single-family homes in an area where quality housing inventory remains in high demand. With its combination of scale, location, and development flexibility, this assemblage offers tremendous upside for developers looking to capitalize on Manchester's continued residential growth. Whether pursued as a priv

916-918-921 Hillstown Rd, Manchester

$899,000

73512162 MLS

Design your dream home, complete w/sewage disposal system plan, perc test, topography survey and subdivision plan approvals. 1.8 acres of land surround a quiet street on Orchard Lane. Nature-ensconced proposed 4 bedroom home site promising coveted summer simplicity by way of a remote location, all in Manchester By The Sea. Close proximity and conveniently located to commuter rail, Village, harbor, beaches, shops and restaurants.

2 Orchard Lane, Manchester

$1,100,000

73494681 MLS

This newly-created parcel offers a rare opportunity in the heart of Manchester-by-the-Sea. The property boasts sweeping views of the harbor, a "Mary Poppins view" of the downtown, and in the evening, the lights of the iconic MBTS steeple, glowing above the twinkling village. If you are looking to build a stunning home, this property is the ideal landing point. Seller has preliminary designs for 0-energy, 4 BR home with pool. You arrive from either Spy Rock Hill or Sea Street. You will be 1/2 mile from the beach in one direction and 1/2 mile from an exemplary public school in the other. You will be 2 blocks from the train and 2 blocks from a cup of coffee. Utilities are in place. The footings for the foundation are set. It is a head start on something exceptional. Given the geographical elements that give MBTS both its charm and exclusivity, this lot is a unicorn. The heavy lifting of site work is done. The vision is clear, and the walkable lifestyle cannot be beat.

1 Sea Street, Manchester

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