Come visit and stay the night or a lifetime. One thing is sure: You'll be back. Bed and breakfast and motel accommodations overlook the beautiful Essex River and Marsh and are most moderately priced.
 

 
The Town offers a multitude of services for locals as well as visitors from local banking to massage therapy, health and wellness.
 

 
Whether it is a jog along the causeway or a visit to a Pilates studio or perhaps a Yoga class, we have what you need right here in Essex to stay fit. If you need a one day pick me up or real estate broker that might help you stay here forever…Essex, Massachusetts has it!

Essex has always been a town of home businesses that serve everyone locally or reach out to the entire world through the internet. The past meets the present and looks toward the future in Essex.

 
  
Amazing Essence
   
Amazing Essence logo
Founded 35 years ago by Martha Mazzarino, LPN, RE, Amazing Essence is devoted to revealing the truly amazing essence within each client. Focusing on results-driven treatments, Martha delivers the most scientifically advanced services in a calm and relaxed atmosphere that encourages each client to look and feel their very best.Special Announcements
Specializing in electrolysis, permanent light/laser hair removal and skin rejuvenation, Martha enables every client to revive their spirit from the inside out, revealing a fresh new self from beneath the outer layers of unwanted hair, damaged skin, and physical discomfort. Come and be refreshed at my new Essex location.

Amazing Essence photo

www.AmazingEssence.com

 
 

 
Amazing Essence
South Village Center
65 Eastern Ave. (Rt. 133)
Essex, Massachusetts 01929

Tel 978-768-7778

Martha Mazzarino, LPN, RE
Owner

 
Map Location and Hours
Day, Evening and Saturday
appointments
       
 
 
Artfluence logo
   
Artfluence photo
Artfluence is a full-service design studio specializing in websites and printed graphics for businesses, organizations, special events and promotions. As artists and designers experienced in print publishing, internet media, photography and video, we combine technical skill with an aesthetic sensibility - to bring your content to life. We design logos and brand identities, brochures and booklets, websites, signage, trade show banners, email newsletters, and more.

Special Announcements
This website is one of our many well-received projects for the Essex Merchants Group. Ask us about your marketing and website needs. We deliver high quality work and excellent service.

 
 

 Artfluence
P.O. Box 289
Essex, Massachusetts 01929

Tel 978-768-3600
Fax 978-768-3637

Lynne and Jay Havighurst
Owners

 
Map Location and Hours
Please call for an appointment
       
 
  
Karen Bernier logo
     
Karen Bernier photo
As your local Realtor, and an Essex Native, I specialize in selling real estate in areas that I have lived in: Essex, Manchester, Hamilton, Wenham, Ipswich and Cape Ann. Whether selling your residence, investment property or buying a home, knowledge of the local market is invaluable. My partnership with Coldwell Banker allows me to provide the highest level of exposure in the marketplace and leverages the latest internet technologies. My personal goal is honest, courteous and exceptional service.Special Announcements
20+ years of selling real estate on the North Shore. Please contact me for private home consultations, custom marketing programs or to view properties in the area.

Karen Bernier photo

www.KarenBernier.com

 

 
Karen Bernier
North Shore
Property Specialist
Essex, Massachusetts 01929

Tel 978-807-5580

 
Map Location and Hours
 Please call for an appointment
     
 
  
Cain, Polley & Dexter logo
   
Diane Polley photo
As the first Exclusive Buyers Broker on Cape Ann, Diane Polley has been helping buyers call Essex their home since 1990. An Essex resident for over 30 years, Diane will not hesitate to point out the good and the bad points of a property, town or neighborhood to help you make an educated purchase. Honest, professional representation for all properties North of Boston.Special Announcements
• Exclusive client representation
  on any property, any time
• Never a conflict - we do not list property
• Fee paid through MLS
• Honest, professional advice and guidance
   throughout the entire buying process
• Satisfied repeat clients, time and again
Thinking of moving? Let's talk!

Cain, Polley & Dexter photo

www.CPDExclusiveBuyersB.com

 
 

Diane Polley
Cain, Polley & Dexter
Exclusive Buyers Brokers
Essex, Massachusetts 01929

Tel 508-641-5535
or 978-768-6093

 
Map Location and Hours
 Please call for an appointment
       
 
 
Cape Ann Auto Body and Service Center logo
   
  Cape Ann Auto Body and Service Center photo  
Top quality, affordable auto body and repair services for Cape Ann the North Shore for over 50 years. We are a family business, not a large corporation where your car is only a very small part of their business. Unlike large or chain repair businesses, each of our customers is a very important part of our business. Your satisfaction with our mechanical repairs and body work is the cornerstone of our business.

Special Announcements
Our personalized service, highly qualified technicians and affordable pricing are sure to keep you coming back to us for all your car care needs. We look forward to servicing your vehicle.

 
 Cape Ann Auto Body
and Service Center
19 Grove Street
Essex, Massachusetts 01929

Tel 978-768-7333

Steve Pascucci, Manager
Patti Wysocki, Office Manager

 
Map Location and Hours
 
Weekdays 8 am - 5 pm
 
       
 
  
Cape Ann Tree Service logo
   
Cape Ann Tree Service photo
Cape Ann Tree is your local full service tree company committed to preserving and improving your environment. Our certified arborists, landscape designers and technicians are committed, experienced and educated professionals. Using the latest technology and equipment and the time-honored traditions of quality, safety and diligence, we work together with you to develop detailed, viable solutions that address your landscaping and pruning needs.
Special Announcements
We make your concerns are our concerns - leaving you secure in the knowledge that you will receive the best results our green industry has to offer. Trust the care and maintenance of your trees and property to Cape Ann Tree.

Cape Ann Tree Service photo

www.CapeAnnTree.com

 
 

 
Cape Ann Tree Service, Inc.
8 Forest Avenue
Essex, Massachusetts 01929

Tel 978-768-7700

Ron and Robin Pydynkowski
Owners

 
Map Location and Hours
Call us anytime
Monday through Saturday
       
 
  
Carpenter and MacNeille logo
   
Carpenter and MacNeille photo
Inspired by the rich and eclectic architecture of coastal New England, Carpenter & MacNeille designs, builds and restores beautiful homes throughout New England. Working from historic Essex, Massachusetts, the firm is committed to the belief that design excellence and the best construction practices are inseparable. Our 25-person staff is comprised of architects, interior designers and construction professionals, and we have an adjoining cabinet and millwork shop.
Special Announcements
Carpenter & MacNeille was featured in the February 2010 issue of Architectural Digest for their complete restoration of a century-old Cape Ann summer home known as Selkirk Ledge, and turning it into a stunning ocean-front beauty.

Carpenter and MacNeille photo

www.CarpenterMacNeille.com

 
 

 
Carpenter & MacNeille
Architects & Builders, Inc.
106 Western Avenue
Essex, Massachusetts 01929

Tel 978-768-7900
Fax 978-768-7911

Robert S. MacNeille, AIA
Owner

 
Map Location and Hours
Call or stop by to discuss
your home design or
construction project
       
 
  
East Coast Asset Management logo
   
East Coast Asset Management photo
East Coast Asset Management is an independent wealth management firm dedicated to serving as the trusted advisor to a select group of high net worth individuals, families, foundations and endowments who are seeking customized investment strategies and comprehensive financial advice.


  East Coast Asset Management photo

www.EastCoastAsset.com

 
  
East Coast Asset Management, Inc.
16 Martin Street (Rt. 22)
Essex, Massachusetts 01929

Tel 978-801-0860
Fax 978-801-3111

Christopher M. Begg, CFA

Map Location and Hours
Mon. - Fri. 8:30 am - 4 pm
       
 
  
Essex Mini Storage logo
   
Essex Mini Storage photo
Located on Route 22 at the Hamilton - Essex line. With our courteous, friendly and knowledgeable staff, you can be confident that your stored items are secure with us!

• Brand new humidity sensored building
• 60,000 square feet of storage
• Climate-controlled units available

Special Announcements
Have you ever wanted:
• To get more living space out of your home?
• More workspace in your office?
• A secure space for all your needs?
We have the solution for industry, business, office, household and personal storage needs.

Essex Mini Storage photo

 
 

 
Essex Mini-Storage, Inc.
221 Western Ave. (Rt. 22)
Essex, Massachusetts 01929

Tel 978-768-7445

 
Map Location and Hours
 OFFICE HOURS
Mon. - Fri. 9 am - 5 pm
Sat. 9 am - 2 pm

GATE HOURS
7 days a week, 7 am - 6 pm

       
 
 
Flowerscapes by Maureen
 
 
  Flowerscapes by Maureen photo
We have been creating magnificent Flowerscapes on Cape Ann with great acclaim for 30 years. We design, install and maintain Landscape Bedding, Window Boxes and Container Gardens. With our committed service to Horticultural Excellence your home or business will reflect the season's beauty for Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. With our landscape knowledge and commitment we will make your Landscape Investment something to be admired.
Special Announcements
Flowerscapes By Maureen offers a free consultation to custom design a Landscape Budget to meet all your needs. Please call to schedule an appointment with Maureen.
 
 

 Flowerscapes By Maureen
21 Western Avenue
Essex, Massachusetts 01929

Tel 978-857-9311

Maureen Mitchell, Owner

 
Map Location and Hours
Please call for an appointment
       
 
 
The First National Bank of Ipswich photo
   
  The First National Bank of Ipswich photo  
Located in downtown Essex since 1957, The First National Bank of Ipswich is proud to have served Cape Ann families for generations. Any bank can give you interest on your money; we believe it’s just as important to take an interest in your community.

Special Announcements
The First National Bank of Ipswich offers a full array of personal and business products and services with branches stretching from Cape Ann to Boston.

The First National Bank of Ipswich photo

www.FNBI.com

 
 
The First National Bank
of Ipswich
Essex Office
8 - 10 Martin Street
Essex, Massachusetts 01929

Tel 978-768-7372
Fax 978-768-6359

Heidi Jackson Dean
Manager

 
Map Location and Hours
 
LOBBY and DRIVE-UP
Mon. - Thurs. 8:30 am - 4 pm
Fri. 8:30 am - 6 pm
Sat. 9 am - 12 pm
 
       
 
  
Frenchies Garage logo
     
Frenchies Garage photo
Frenchie's specializes in late model Mercedes Benz and BMW's, as well as, antique imported autos. William French has been involved with the mechanics and inner workings of cars since he was 10 years old. Frenchie's, his garage, has been part of the Essex community since 1985.

Special Announcements
Customers select Frenchie's to have their automobiles repaired and restored by a mechanic who is knowledgeable about the mechanical workings of fine antique and late model foreign cars.

Frenchies Garage photo

 

 
Frenchie's Garage
153 Western Avenue
Essex, Massachusetts 01929

Tel 978-768-7815

William French, Owner

 
Map Location and Hours
 Monday - Friday
     
 
 
TD Banknorth logo
     
  TD Banknorth photo  
The TD Bank Store in Essex is open 7 days a week with legendary service that makes banking hassle-free. We offer a wide range of financial products and local personalized service. Visit TD Bank and discover why we are America’s Most Convenient Bank!

Special Announcements
As your one source with many solutions, TD Bank offers a full package of personal and business products and services that give you everything you need to succeed, including deposit accounts, loans and lines of credit, insurance, merchant services and more!

www.TDBank.com

 
 
TD Bank
15 Martin Street
Essex, Massachusetts 01929

Tel 978-768-6060
or 800-747-7000
Fax 978-768-7280

 
Map Location and Hours
 
Mon. - Wed. 8 am - 6 pm
Thurs. - Fri. 8 am - 8 pm
Sat. 8 am - 3 pm
Sun. 11 am - 4 pm
 
     
 
 
Transform logo
   
  Transform photo  
Transform is a private personal training center committed to the fundamental principal of providing well rounded exercise routines along with consistency and education. We will work with your doctors, physical therapists, psychiatrist and other allied health professionals to develop a safe and effective health and fitness program and provide the support you need to transform your body and your life.

Special Announcements
Our promise is to deliver an optimum level of physical health and fitness for both the healthy individual and those special populations, who have developed or are at risk for developing cardiovascular, metabolic or orthopedic conditions. We provide a personal space where the focus is on you.

 
 Transform
Fitness Studio
65 Eastern Ave. (Route 133)
Essex, Massachusetts 01929

Tel 978-768-0111

Jean C. Grobe
Carol Figurido

 
Map Location and Hours
 
See our website for our
schedule of classes >
 
       
 
  
   
Costello Construction and Remodeling photo
Costello Construction and Remodeling

Costello Construction and Remodeling, Inc. is a full-service general contracting company that serves the North Shore and beyond.

  • Fine Homebuilding
  • Historic Restorations
  • Interiors and Exteriors
  • Kitchens and Baths
  • Additions and Decks

Please call for a complimentary consultation. 

Costello Construction and Remodeling photo

 
 

  Costello Construction
and Remodeling, Inc.
89 John Wise Ave. (Rt. 133)
Essex, MA 01929

Tel/Fax 978-768-7015

Sean Costello, President
Licensed + Insured

 
Map Location and Hours
Office Hours 9 am - 5 pm
 
       
 
 
     
  Essex River House Motel photo  
Essex River House Motel

A quiet motel located on the banks of the beautiful Essex River. All rooms have individual climate control, private bath and cable color television. Relax on a lounge chair and enjoy a sweeping view of the surrounding river and marshlands, watching clammers and boats make their way in and out of the river to Ipswich Bay. Walk to kayaking, restaurants, antique shop, and the Essex Shipbuilding Museum.

Essex River House Motel photo

www.EssexRiverHouseMotel.com

 
 
Essex River House Motel
132 Main Street
Essex, Massachusetts 01929

Tel 978-768-6800

Susan Kane, Manager

 
Map Location and Hours
 
7 days a week: 9 am - 9 pm
  
     
 
 
     
  George Fuller House Bed and Breakfast photo  
George Fuller House
Bed and Breakfast

Our1830 Federal style house built by Essex shipwrights has seven guest rooms furnished with antiques and period reproductions. Four rooms have cozy fireplaces, all have private baths, individual heat/air conditioning, color TV, telephones, and inn-wide wifi access. Relax and enjoy conversation in any of the public rooms or porches. Full complimentary country breakfast.

George Fuller House Bed and Breakfast photo

www.Cape-Ann.com/Fuller-House

 
 
George Fuller House
Bed and Breakfast
148 Main Street (Rt. 133)
Essex, Massachusetts 01929

Tel 978-768-7766

Kathy Tilden, Owner

 
Map Location and Hours
 
Open year round
  
     
 
 
   
Underwood Photography photo
Underwood Photography

Underwood Photography specializes in fine wedding, family and children portraiture. Living and working in Essex affords us the great opportunity to photograph outdoors at many of the beautiful locations in and around Cape Ann. If the weather is not cooperating, we can accomodate you in our studio. Call ahead for events and special promotions.

Underwood Photography photo

 

 
Underwood Photography
73 Martin Street (Rt. 22)
Essex, Massachusetts 01929

Tel 978-768-7472

Tom and Jacqueline Underwood
Owners

 
Map Location and Hours
By appointment
     
 
 
 
Eastern Copy Fax, Inc.
105 Martin Street (Rt. 22)
Essex, MA 01929

Tel 978-768-3808
or 800-881-3808

Tony Loiacano, Owner

 
Eastern Copy Fax, Inc.

Eastern Copy Fax, Inc. is an independently owned and operated Multi Function Copier Dealership.

• 31 Years of Business Equipment Experience • Canon and Konica Minolta Copiers and Fax Machines • Factory Trained Service Department • Better Business Bureau Accredited Business: A+ Rating • Instant Rebates on New Canon Copiers and New Equipment Warranty on Used Ones

 
Monday - Friday
8 am - 5 pm
  
 
 
 
Essex Village Realty
47 Main Street (Rt. 133)
Essex, MA 01929

Tel 978-768-0002 (Essex)
978-809-0947 (Boston)

Madeline and Nelson Emmons
Owners

 
Essex Village Realty

50 years combined brokerage service experience: Residential • Commercial • Industrial • Sales • Leases • Rentals • Buyer Representation • Staging • Redesign

Call us for a free consultation.
Locals serving locals.

By Appointment
  
 
 
 
Gaybrook Garage
152 Western Ave. (Rt. 22)
Essex, MA 01929

Tel 978-768-6381

Stanley Collinson, Owner

 
Gaybrook Garage

Gaybrook is a complete auto repair garage, with state-of-the-art equipment and fully certified technicians for all makes and models, plus state inspection stickers, in an old fashioned, full-service gas station environment. Yes, we do windows! Gaybrook Garage is an Essex icon, started in 1929, bordered by the old trolley tracks, and an actual bubbling "gay" brook.

Open 6 days a week

Repairs and Inspections:
Mon. - Fri. 8 am - 5 pm
Sat. 8 am - 4 pm

Gas:
Mon. - Fri. 7 am - 6 pm
Sat. 8 am - 4 pm
 

 
 
 
General Environmental
Services
12 Walnut Park Road
Essex, MA 01929

Tel 978-768-6324
Fax 781-321-9528

Peter Wonson, JR., Owner

 
General Environmental Services

Team GES is a full service pest management company servicing residential and commercial clients on the North Shore since 1979. Carpenter Ants, Termites, Ticks, Mice, Rats and Problem Animals like Squirrels, Bats and Snakes. Team GES can solve any and all of your Pest Problems so give us a call for your FREE Inspection.

6 am - 4 pm
 
 
 
 
Kristal Pooler & Associates
Coast & Country Properties, Inc.
65 Eastern Avenue
Essex, MA 01929

Tel 978-768-0028
Cel 978-882-4025

Kristal Pooler, Owner

 
Kristal Pooler & Associates

Kristal Pooler & Associates Coast & Country Properties, Inc., is a North Shore real estate company that focuses on providing excellent professional marketing and realty services for its residential clients.

Please call for an appointment
 
 
 
 
Lil' Sprouts of Essex
1 Scot's Way
Essex, MA 01929

Tel 978-768-6287
Fax 978-768-2529

Jane Lindland, Owner

 
Lil' Sprouts of Essex

A creative developmental preschool serving children 2 -5 years of age. Lil' Sprouts of Essex is a school year program promoting school readiness in a developmentally appropriate hands on manner. We teach to the whole child. Our program supports all areas of the curriculum while encouraging a true love of learning in a safe and nurturing enviornment.

Monday - Friday 8 am - 3 pm