Live year round at your beach house? Or keep as a cherished get-away. So close to the beach you can see it! Nestled in a Plum Cove location in Lanesville. Circa 1896 colonial cottage has been updated and modernized. Beamed ceilings remain. The kitchen is open, with granite counters, stainless appliances, and a dining area. French doors bring you out to relax on the deck. Many thoughtful details, desk area that doubles as buffet space and built-in shelves, 1st floor laundry and a guest bath. Spacious living room centers around a striking granite fireplace. Mudroom comes complete with built-in storage to keep you organized. On the 2nd floor are 3 bedrooms and a full bath with a tiled shower/tub and skylight. Central air on the 2nd floor and updated heating system ensure year round comfort. Fabulous spacious composite deck with sun shade awning and a hot/cold outdoor shower. Use your imagination to customize the garage with workshop. Halibut State Park nearby. Enjoy Cape Ann!
Sold for $1,125,000
$1,125,000
996 Washington St, Gloucester, MA 01930
3beds
1,438sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1896
6,030 Square Feet Lot
$1,096,600 Zestimate®
$782/sqft
$3,567 Estimated rent
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$1,096,600
$998,000 - $1.22M
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Listed by:
John Farrell 978-578-5203,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Beverly 978-927-1111,
Cynthia R. Farrell 978-468-4180
Bought with:
Beth Jacobs
Coldwell Banker Realty - Marblehead
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73236601
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Laminate
- Level: Second
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 12 x 16
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Skylight, Flooring - Laminate
- Level: Second
- Area: 81
- Dimensions: 9 x 9
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
- Area: 36
- Dimensions: 4 x 9
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Skylight, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
- Area: 65
- Dimensions: 5 x 13
Dining room
- Features: Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Kitchen
- Features: French Doors, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 16 x 9
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 285
- Dimensions: 15 x 19
Heating
- Baseboard, Propane, Hydro Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, First Floor, Washer Hookup
Features
- Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Mud Room, Internet Available - Broadband
- Flooring: Tile, Laminate, Hardwood, Flooring - Vinyl
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
- Basement: Partial,Crawl Space,Interior Entry,Bulkhead,Concrete,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,438
- Total interior livable area: 1,438 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Garage Faces Side, Off Street, Paved
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Composite
- Exterior features: Deck - Composite, Rain Gutters, Storage, Screens, Stone Wall
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic View(s), Water, Ocean, Public Water View
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean,Public,Water
- Waterfront features: Beach Access, Ocean, Walk to, 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
- Frontage length: 61.00
Lot
- Size: 6,030 sqft
- Features: Easements, Level
Details
- Parcel number: M:0140 B:0018 L:0000,1900663
- Zoning: R-20
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone, Granite, Irregular
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1896
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Gloucester
- Subdivision: Plum Cove
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/17/2024 | Sold | $1,125,000+18.4%$782/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73236601 Report a problem | ||
| 5/13/2024 | Listed for sale | $950,000+81.3%$661/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73236601 Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2020 | Sold | $524,000+0.8%$364/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/18/2019 | Sold | $520,000+4.2%$362/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/18/2019 | Pending sale | $499,000$347/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Advantage Real Estate #72578556 Report a problem | ||
| 10/11/2019 | Listed for sale | $499,000$347/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Advantage Real Estate #72578556 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,973 | $716,600 |
| 2024 | $6,973 +3.9% | $716,600 +13.1% |
| 2023 | $6,709 | $633,500 |
| 2022 | $6,709 +11.9% | $633,500 +31.4% |
| 2021 | $5,997 +1.5% | $482,100 +0.6% |
| 2020 | $5,909 +3.7% | $479,200 +6.7% |
| 2019 | $5,700 +3% | $449,200 +5% |
| 2018 | $5,533 +3% | $427,900 +5% |
| 2017 | $5,374 +2.4% | $407,400 +5.7% |
| 2016 | $5,247 +1.6% | $385,500 +1.9% |
| 2015 | $5,162 +9.3% | $378,200 +4% |
| 2014 | $4,722 +3.3% | $363,800 +0.4% |
| 2013 | $4,572 +1.6% | $362,300 -1.9% |
| 2012 | $4,498 +4.6% | $369,300 -2.9% |
| 2011 | $4,300 +1.8% | $380,200 -5.6% |
| 2010 | $4,223 +1% | $402,600 -7.6% |
| 2009 | $4,181 +2.5% | $435,500 -2.9% |
| 2008 | $4,080 +5.4% | $448,400 -0.3% |
| 2007 | $3,872 -0.8% | $449,700 |
| 2006 | $3,903 +12.1% | $449,700 +16.1% |
| 2005 | $3,483 +2.7% | $387,400 +9.8% |
| 2004 | $3,390 +12.1% | $352,800 +27.7% |
| 2003 | $3,024 +5.1% | $276,200 +27.5% |
| 2001 | $2,876 +9.3% | $216,700 +24.3% |
| 1999 | $2,632 | $174,400 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 01930
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Plum Cove SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Ralph B O'Maley Innovation Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.9 mi
- 4/10Gloucester High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Plum Cove
- Middle: O'maley
- High: Gloucester
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Essex County
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- 996 Washington St
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