Set on a corner lot in a superb location, 264 Main Street is a standout Colonial that offers exceptional character, impressive updates and an enviable Amesbury location. A welcoming mudroom opens with french doors into a bright main level filled with classic charm, including a spacious living room with striking exposed beams and a gracious formal dining room. The eat in kitchen features a large island, granite counters, new appliances, skylight, a walk in pantry and plenty of space to gather and entertain along with access to your deck. A full bath with first floor laundry adds outstanding everyday function. Upstairs, an open-concept landing creates a versatile workspace, while the main bedroom showcases beautiful original hardwood floors, exposed beams and built in storage. The second bedroom is airy, bright and whimsical. The second floor is completed with a half bath. Gorgeous hardwood flooring extends throughout, including original hardwood on the upper level, preserving the home's timeless appeal. The basement offers excellent storage. Outside, established blooming flowers abound with support of the irrigation system in the front and back of house. The beautiful private fenced backyard delivers a peaceful retreat with a spacious deck perfect for relaxing, dining, or entertaining, plus room for three off-street parking spaces. The location is hard to beat, close to Amesbury's vibrant downtown, exceptional restaurants, local shops, parks, trails, schools, Alliance Park, the Merrimack River and marinas. Commuter friendly with easy access to I-95 and I-495. This home is just moments to downtown Newburyport with its sought-after waterfront, acclaimed restaurants, boutiques and galleries within easy reach. This is a truly special opportunity to own a character-rich historic home in one of the area's most desirable locations. Showings begin immediately!   Easy to Show and Quick Closing Possible!