Tucked away just steps from Lane’s Cove, this enchanting coastal retreat offers the perfect blend of charm, comfort, and adventure. Whether you're seeking a year-round home or a weekend escape, you'll love the easy access to kayaking, paddleboarding, waterfront walks, and the natural beauty that makes this corner of the coast so special. Inside, beautiful wood floors flow throughout the home, complemented by a spacious living room, dining room, and kitchen designed for relaxed everyday living. A wood pellet stove creates a warm and inviting atmosphere during the cooler months, making this a home to enjoy in every season. Upstairs, two large bedrooms with vaulted ceilings feel like a peaceful sanctuary perched among the trees, with seasonal ocean peaks that serve as a reminder of how close you are to the water's edge. Outside, a spacious second floor deck, private yard, enclosed outdoor shower, and sweet garden shed complete the coastal lifestyle experience. Offering quintessential Lanesville character, privacy, and an unbeatable location at an exceptionally attractive price point, this hidden gem is impossible to forget! A rare find that captures the essence of coastal living without compromise! *** OPEN HOUSE CANCELED FOR SATURDAY 9/26 DUE TO THE STORM***
For sale
Price cut: $25K (8/20)
$750,000
4 Langsford St, Gloucester, MA 01930
2beds
1,321sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1870
3,650 Square Feet Lot
$739,700 Zestimate®
$568/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private yardDining roomSweet garden shedBeautiful wood floorsEnclosed outdoor showerSpacious second floor deck
- 158 days
- 1,206
- 65
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Michael Beaton 978-884-9910,
Churchill Properties 978-515-7031,
Kelly Blagden 978-771-7791
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73510157
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Deck - Exterior
- Level: Second
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Level: Second
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: First
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: First
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil, Pellet Stove
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: First Floor
Features
- Study, Internet Available - Unknown
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Partial,Bulkhead
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,321
- Total interior livable area: 1,321 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,321
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck - Roof
- Exterior features: Porch, Deck - Roof, Storage, Outdoor Shower
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic View(s), Water, Harbor
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Harbor,Water
- Waterfront features: Ocean, 3/10 to 1/2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Size: 3,650 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: M:0143 B:0038 L:0000,1900823
- Zoning: R-20
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Gothic Revival
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Granite
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1870
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Gloucester
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $568/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $596,000
- Annual tax amount: $5,793
- Date on market: 4/30/2026
Estimated market value
$739,700
$703,000 - $777,000
$2,925/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/20/2026 | Price change | $750,000-3.2%$568/sqft |
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| 8/10/2026 | Price change | $775,000-3.1%$587/sqft |
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| 5/7/2026 | Price change | $799,900-3%$606/sqft |
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| 4/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $825,000+101.2%$625/sqft |
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| 9/30/2016 | Sold | $410,000+5.4%$310/sqft |
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| 9/23/2016 | Pending sale | $389,000$294/sqft |
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| 9/23/2016 | Listed for sale | $389,000$294/sqft |
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| 6/29/2016 | Listing removed | $389,000$294/sqft |
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| 6/21/2016 | Pending sale | $389,000$294/sqft |
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| 6/15/2016 | Listed for sale | $389,000+9.6%$294/sqft |
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| 5/21/2010 | Sold | $355,000-1.1%$269/sqft |
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| 3/16/2010 | Listed for sale | $359,000+19.7%$272/sqft |
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| 5/31/2002 | Sold | $299,900+194%$227/sqft |
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| 2/28/1992 | Sold | $102,000$77/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,700 | $585,800 |
| 2024 | $5,700 +4.5% | $585,800 +13.7% |
| 2023 | $5,457 | $515,300 |
| 2022 | $5,457 +8.1% | $515,300 +27% |
| 2021 | $5,049 +2.2% | $405,900 +1.3% |
| 2020 | $4,938 +5% | $400,500 +8.1% |
| 2019 | $4,702 +4.4% | $370,500 +6.4% |
| 2018 | $4,504 +2.7% | $348,300 +4.8% |
| 2017 | $4,386 +4% | $332,500 +7.3% |
| 2016 | $4,219 +4.3% | $310,000 +4.6% |
| 2015 | $4,044 +11.1% | $296,300 +5.6% |
| 2014 | $3,641 -2.7% | $280,500 -5.4% |
| 2013 | $3,741 -0.5% | $296,400 -3.9% |
| 2012 | $3,758 +14.8% | $308,500 +6.6% |
| 2011 | $3,274 +7.6% | $289,500 -0.2% |
| 2010 | $3,043 +0.3% | $290,100 -8.2% |
| 2009 | $3,033 +1.9% | $315,900 -3.4% |
| 2008 | $2,977 +1.4% | $327,100 -4% |
| 2007 | $2,935 -0.8% | $340,900 |
| 2006 | $2,959 +10.2% | $340,900 +14.1% |
| 2005 | $2,686 +3.4% | $298,800 +10.5% |
| 2004 | $2,598 +0.1% | $270,300 +14% |
| 2003 | $2,596 +7.1% | $237,100 +29.8% |
| 2001 | $2,424 +8.6% | $182,700 +23.4% |
| 1999 | $2,233 | $148,000 |
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