Christmas lightinstallationin Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA
Lights hung and taken down for Manchester-by-the-Sea homes.
Lights, install and takedown included.
From $695. Book by December 15.
Text (781) 786-7669
Lights for Manchester-by-the-Sea homes
About 79% of Manchester-by-the-Sea homes are single-family. A house with about 38 ft of roofline is the up to 60 ft tier, $695. We serve all of Manchester-by-the-Sea.
A typical home in Manchester-by-the-SeaWhat lights cost on the usual Manchester-by-the-Sea house
What lights cost on the usual Manchester-by-the-Sea house
Manchester-by-the-Sea is mostly single-family: about 79% of homes are 1-unit, 12% are in 2 to 4 unit buildings and 9% in buildings of 5 or more units. Median build year is 1955 and 75% of homes are owner-occupied. House style is not in the census data, so the frontage and roofline below are our estimate for a typical single-family house here, not a measurement.
| Single-family | 79% |
|---|---|
| 2 to 4 unit buildings | 12% |
| 5+ unit buildings | 9% |
| Owner-occupied | 75% |
| Median year built | 1955 |
| Example frontage | 42 ft |
| Example roofline | 38 ft |
| Tier | Up to 60 ft |
| Price | $695 |
Example, not a quote. Frontage and roofline are our estimates for this house type; the census figures are from U.S. Census Bureau ACS via Census Reporter (5-year 2024, i.e. 2020-2024); single-family = 1-unit detached + attached.
Manchester-by-the-Sea holiday calendar and light-viewing
| Event | When | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Manchester-by-the-Sea Holiday Tree Lighting (Friendship Tree), Manchester Woman's Club | Sunday, Dec 8, 2024, tree lighting 3:30 PM (day of events 9 AM-4:30 PM, carol sing, Santa breakfast). No 2025 or 2026 date found. undated | Manchester Town Green / Town Hall Common, 10 Central Street; Santa breakfast at Masonic Lodge, 10 Church St |
Local notes for Manchester-by-the-Sea
- Town Hall is at 10 Central Street; open Mon-Wed 8:30-5, Thu 8:30-6:30, closed Friday.
Historic districts, HOAs and electrical safety in Manchester-by-the-Sea
Historic and HOA rules. Manchester-by-the-Sea has a Historic District Commission that holds public hearings on Certificates of Appropriateness. We found no rule on seasonal lights, so check with the commission if your house is in a historic district. Districts named by the sources: District G (as named in commission agendas). Source. Your own condo or HOA sets its own rules.
Free lit door wreath and timer with every install
Every booking comes with gifts to keep. The bigger the display, the more fun shows up on your lawn.
Every lights booking
Smart timer plug and lit door wreath
A lit wreath for your front door, plus a smart outdoor plug so your lights come on at dusk and you switch them from your phone.
Order total $1,500+
4 ft lit Santa
A 4 ft lit LED Santa for the front yard, next to your lit house.
Plus the smart outdoor timer plug and a lit door wreath
Order total $2,500+
Sleigh, 2 reindeer and a holiday card photo
A lit sleigh with 2 reindeer, plus a dusk "holiday card photo" of your lit house, taken by our crew and texted to you.
Plus the smart outdoor timer plug and a lit door wreath and the 4 ft lit LED Santa
Gifts are yours to keep. Your order total is what you pay for lights; the price tool shows which gifts your total includes.
See your house lit before you book
Text us a photo of your house and we'll send back a picture of it lit up.
Six roofline tiers from $695 to from $2,095; all prices, what is included and the full FAQ are on the main Christmas lights page.
Sources for this page
- Census Reporter: Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA (ACS 2024 5-year)
- Manchester-by-the-Sea Holiday Tree Lighting (Friendship Tree), Manchester Woman's Club
- Manchester-by-the-Sea historic district information
- Town of Manchester-by-the-Sea website
Checked 2026-11-07. Confirm dates and rules with the town.