Experience the best of Magnolia waterfront living at 16 Hesperus Circle. Situated at the center of a truly private landscape with unobstructed, breathtaking views of the Atlantic, this exceptional residence offers over 4,000 square feet of living space with 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths. A flowing open layout is designed to maximize natural light and showcase the spectacular coastal setting, creating an ideal space for both everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to a stunning infinity pool overlooking the water, where endless ocean vistas provide the backdrop for unforgettable gatherings and quiet moments alike. Enjoy the rare combination of privacy and convenience, with Magnolia Beach, downtown Magnolia's shops and restaurants, and all that Cape Ann has to offer just a short walk away. A remarkable opportunity to own a premier waterfront home in one of Gloucester's most coveted seaside neighborhoods.
For sale
$4,695,000
16 Hesperus Cir, Gloucester, MA 01930
4beds
4,765sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1998
0.71 Acres Lot
$3,450,200 Zestimate®
$985/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Spectacular coastal settingFlowing open layoutPrivate landscapeEndless ocean vistasMaximize natural light
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Listed by:
Amanda Armstrong Group 978-879-6322,
Compass 781-534-9229,
Amanda Armstrong 978-879-6322
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73542573
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Balcony / Deck, Hot Tub / Spa, Cable Hookup, Deck - Exterior, Double Vanity, Exterior Access, Slider, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 380.67
- Dimensions: 15.92 x 23.92
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Cable Hookup, Lighting - Overhead, Closet - Double
- Level: Second
- Area: 272.53
- Dimensions: 13.92 x 19.58
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Attic Access, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 240.93
- Dimensions: 17.42 x 13.83
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Cable Hookup, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Closet - Double
- Level: Basement
- Area: 298.97
- Dimensions: 19.08 x 15.67
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: First
- Area: 27.53
- Dimensions: 5.42 x 5.08
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Second
- Area: 52.06
- Dimensions: 9.92 x 5.25
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Second
- Area: 116.37
- Dimensions: 14.25 x 8.17
Dining room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, French Doors, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: First
- Area: 304
- Dimensions: 16 x 19
Family room
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Window(s) - Picture, Balcony / Deck, Cable Hookup, Deck - Exterior, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
- Area: 357.33
- Dimensions: 22.33 x 16
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Window(s) - Picture, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Slider, Stainless Steel Appliances, Pot Filler Faucet, Washer Hookup, Wine Chiller, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
- Area: 380.72
- Dimensions: 25.67 x 14.83
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Window(s) - Picture, French Doors, Cable Hookup, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
- Area: 246.46
- Dimensions: 16.25 x 15.17
Heating
- Central, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Electric Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Laundry: Closet - Walk-in, Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Closet, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Storage, Closet - Double, Entry Hall, Bathroom, Inlaw Apt., Wired for Sound, Internet Available - Broadband
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Concrete, Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Laminate
- Doors: French Doors, Insulated Doors
- Windows: Bay/Bow/Box, Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Finished,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,765
- Total interior livable area: 4,765 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,765
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 10
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 10
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck - Wood, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch, Deck - Wood, Patio, Pool - Inground Heated, Cabana, Rain Gutters, Hot Tub/Spa, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Garden, Outdoor Shower, Stone Wall, Other
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Pool - Inground Heated
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Private
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic View(s), Water, Ocean, Private Water View, Sound
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean,Private,Sound,Water
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Ocean, Sound, Ocean, Walk to, 1/10 to 3/10 To Beach, Beach Ownership(Private, Public)
Lot
- Size: 0.71 Acres
- Features: Gentle Sloping
Details
- Additional structures: Cabana
- Parcel number: 1903037
- Zoning: R-20
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1998
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Inspection Required for Sale, Private Sewer
- Water: Public, Private
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
- Security: Security System
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Gloucester
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $985/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $3,044,700
- Annual tax amount: $28,346
- Date on market: 6/26/2026
- Listing terms: Contract
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$3,450,200
$3.00M - $3.93M
$5,469/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $4,695,000+73.9%$985/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73542573 Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2005 | Sold | $2,700,000+724.4%$567/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/30/1997 | Sold | $327,500+4%$69/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/25/1989 | Sold | $315,000$66/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $27,067 | $2,781,800 |
| 2024 | $27,067 +5.9% | $2,781,800 +15.2% |
| 2023 | $25,570 | $2,414,500 |
| 2022 | $25,570 +7.3% | $2,414,500 +26.1% |
| 2021 | $23,828 +2.9% | $1,915,400 +2% |
| 2020 | $23,153 +1.9% | $1,877,800 +4.9% |
| 2019 | $22,721 +1.8% | $1,790,500 +3.7% |
| 2018 | $22,325 +2.8% | $1,726,600 +4.8% |
| 2017 | $21,727 -12.3% | $1,647,200 -9.5% |
| 2016 | $24,785 +3.8% | $1,821,100 +4.1% |
| 2015 | $23,882 +6.6% | $1,749,600 +1.4% |
| 2014 | $22,397 +6% | $1,725,500 +3.1% |
| 2013 | $21,130 +6.8% | $1,674,300 +3.1% |
| 2012 | $19,782 +4.1% | $1,624,100 -3.4% |
| 2011 | $19,008 +2.4% | $1,680,600 -5.1% |
| 2010 | $18,569 +7.9% | $1,770,200 -1.3% |
| 2009 | $17,213 +7.6% | $1,793,000 +2% |
| 2008 | $15,991 +6.3% | $1,757,200 +0.6% |
| 2007 | $15,041 +9.8% | $1,746,900 +10.7% |
| 2006 | $13,696 +10.4% | $1,577,900 +14.4% |
| 2005 | $12,404 -6.5% | $1,379,800 -0.1% |
| 2004 | $13,273 -0.2% | $1,381,200 +13.7% |
| 2003 | $13,303 +178% | $1,214,900 +236.8% |
| 2001 | $4,786 +5.5% | $360,700 +20% |
| 1999 | $4,538 | $300,700 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 01930
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10West Parish Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 3 mi
- 4/10Ralph B O'Maley Innovation Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.1 mi
- 4/10Gloucester High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3 mi
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- Massachusetts
- Essex County
- Gloucester
- 01930
- 16 Hesperus Cir






