Discover the charm of Gloucester in this private, fully furnished short-term (Nov-May) 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom waterfront home, nestled on a peaceful street. Enjoy panoramic views of the Annisquam River from the expansive waterside porch, patio, or lawn ideal for admiring breathtaking sunsets. This serene retreat brings nature to your doorstep. Watch egrets, bald eagles, and herons fish in the nearby waters, or try your hand at crabbing from your own dock. Lounge in the yard on cozy chaise lounges, grill outdoors, or rinse off in the outdoor shower after a refreshing swim or paddle. Inside, the bright and airy living room, featuring three large windows with stunning water views, is furnished with stylish, comfortable decor. A cozy reading nook with an oversized plate glass window offers the perfect spot to unwind and take in the scenery. The inviting porch, outfitted with Pottery Barn lounge chairs, ottomans, and a Williams Sonoma wooden dining table that seats 8-10, is perfect for hosting family and friends. Freshly painted in August 2024, the home's soft, beach-inspired decor flows through the three main-floor bedrooms, the fully equipped kitchen, the full bath, and the common areas, all enhanced by hardwood floors. The kitchen features granite countertops, a gas stovetop, and blue-and-oatmeal-patterned wallpaper that harmonizes with the living room. The walkout basement on the ground level includes a spacious bedroom with a queen bed and twin trundle beds, a den/office, a full bath, a washer/dryer, and direct access to the patio and waterfront. Conveniently located just 2 minutes from the West Gloucester Commuter Rail Station, this home offers easy access to nearby beaches, parks, and the vibrant downtown areas of Gloucester and Rockport. Boston is less than an hour away by train or car. Bring your paddle boards, kayaks, or other non-motorized watercraft to explore the calm waters. With off-street parking for six cars and a boat, plus a large yard for children to play in, this home has everything you need for a relaxing, memorable stay. Renter is responsible for electric and oil. Water, sewer, propane, and internet (no cable) paid by owner. Heat is oil-based and a pellet stove is also provided. Trash, recycling, and snow removal are the tenant's responsibility. This is a winter rental only. Rental term starts November 1 and ends in April or May (some flexibility for start and end date) Parking for up to 5 cars and one boat. Peta allowed with permission and $350 cleaning fee. No smoking. No events. First and last months rent as well as damage deposit of $2,500. This is our summer home and our primary residence is a hour drive away.
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