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  • $1,800,000

    53 Western Ave, Gloucester, MA 01930

    9beds
    4,610sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1741
    5,770 Square Feet Lot
    $1,565,600 Zestimate®
    $390/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Large exposed beamsOverlooking gloucester harborUnique features throughout
    Step into a piece of history overlooking Gloucester Harbor. Built in 1741 as a single family home, the property is currently used as an inn/multi unit property offering an expansive 4610 square feet of living space. Large exposed beams and unique features throughout. Conversion back to a single family would create a very stately captains house. Discover the enduring charm and potential of this historic Gloucester residence in the heart of America’s oldest seaport.
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    Listed by:

    Michael Beaton 978-884-9910,

    Churchill Properties 978-515-7031

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73523156

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 9
      • Bathrooms: 6
      • Full bathrooms: 5
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Steam, Oil
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Water Heater
      Features
      • Internet Available - Unknown
      • Flooring: Wood
      • Basement: Partial
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,610
      • Total interior livable area: 4,610 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 4,610

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 8
      • Parking features: Detached, Off Street
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 6
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
      • Exterior features: Deck, Patio
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Scenic View(s), Water, Harbor
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Harbor,Water
      • Waterfront features: Harbor, Walk to, 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
      • Frontage length: 42.00
      Lot
      • Size: 5,770 Square Feet
      • Features: Flood Plain
      Details
      • Parcel number: M:0003 B:0047 L:0000,1893484
      • Zoning: R-5

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial,Federal
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Post & Beam
      • Foundation: Granite
      • Roof: Rubber
      Condition
      • Year built: 1741

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Range

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Gloucester Harbor
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Gloucester

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $390/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,269,400
      • Annual tax amount: $11,818
      • Date on market: 5/23/2026

        Estimated market value

        $1,565,600

        $1.22M - $2.00M

        $4,445/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/23/2026Listed for sale$1,800,000+112%$390/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73523156 Report a problem
        5/11/2008Listing removed$849,000$184/sqft
        Source: Postlets #70691395 Report a problem
        5/1/2008Price change$849,000-2.3%$184/sqft
        Source: Postlets #70691395 Report a problem
        3/3/2008Price change$869,000-3.3%$189/sqft
        Source: Postlets #70691395 Report a problem
        1/2/2008Price change$899,000-2.2%$195/sqft
        Source: Postlets #70691395 Report a problem
        4/3/2007Listed for sale$919,000$199/sqft
        Source: Postlets #70691395 Report a problem

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 01930

        Getting around

        89 / 100
        Very Walkable
        45 / 100
        Some Transit
        55 / 100
        Bikeable

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