WINTER RENTAL: Available October 20, 2026 - May 31, 2027
Perched high above Rocky Neck, Painter's Perch offers sweeping views of the Neck and scenic Smith Cove. This charming 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath retreat is an ideal getaway near Gloucester's vibrant arts district.
Enjoy the coastal air from the spacious backyard, private patio for al fresco dining, main-level deck, or the second-floor balcony with water views. Inside, the open living and dining area features exposed beams, a wood burning fireplace, and abundant natural light. The eat-in kitchen includes a breakfast nook and gas stove, while a first-floor half bath also offers laundry.
Upstairs, the primary bedroom features a queen bed, bonus full bed, skylight, and private balcony. A second queen bedroom and shared full bath complete the second floor. Just a short walk from Rocky Neck's galleries, shops, and restaurants, Painter's Perch is also close to beaches, Gloucester Harbor, and everything Cape Ann has to offer.
Parking is available for two cars, with additional street parking and a nearby public lot.
Dogs welcome!
Internet, gas and water/sewer included. Electric included up to $250/mo.
Tenants responsible for oil heat.
First, last, and a half month's security deposit due upon signing
No smoking. No events or parties. Applications required before scheduling showings.
House for rent
Single family residence
Available Tue Oct 20 2026
Dogs OK
Air conditioner, electric, gas
In unit laundry
Fireplace, natural gas
What's special
Wood burning fireplaceMain-level deckEat-in kitchenSpacious backyardExposed beamsBreakfast nookGas stove
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Fireplace, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Air Conditioner, Electric, Gas
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave Oven, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,462 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: .25 Miles Or Less To Shops, .5 Miles Or Less To Beach, Balcony, Coffee Maker, Dog-Friendly, Fenced In Yard, Gloucester, Internet, Neighborhood Access To Swimming, Outdoor Seating, Refrigerator/Freezer, Rocky Neck, Single-Family, Toaster, Water/Sewer, Wi-Fi, Winter Rental, Yard/Garden
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Harbor Views, Ocean Views, Water Views
Lot
- Features: Views
Details
- Parcel number: GLOUM0130B0052L0000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Electricity, Gas, Internet, Sewage, Water
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Gloucester
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 9/7/2026 | Listed for rent | $3,150$2/sqft |
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| 8/6/2025 | Listing removed | $3,150$2/sqft |
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| 7/11/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,150+1.6%$2/sqft |
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| 1/21/2025 | Listing removed | $3,100$2/sqft |
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| 12/21/2024 | Listed for rent | $3,100+72.2%$2/sqft |
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| 9/11/2018 | Listing removed | $1,800$1/sqft |
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| 8/24/2018 | Listed for rent | $1,800$1/sqft |
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| 10/15/1996 | Sold | $225,000+36.4%$154/sqft |
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| 6/29/1995 | Sold | $165,000$113/sqft |
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