8 Rouse Rd.,Gloucester, MA 01930
Gloucester, MA 01930
Description
Set on the coveted waterfront of Eastern Point, this iconic property offers a truly exceptional location overlooking the open Atlantic. During World War II, the home was owned by the U.S. government and served as a lookout station for enemy submarines.The first floor features an inviting open floor plan, with a kitchen flowing into the living and dining areas. A dramatic floor-to-ceiling fieldstone fireplace anchors the living room, while sliders open to a beautiful waterside patio-perfect for enjoying the spectacular setting.The expansive great room, once a garage, offers tremendous flexibility and could be converted back if desired. On the second floor, two generous decks flank the main structure, while a cozy second living room with fireplace provides an intimate retreat. The spacious primary bedroom features a full bath and access to the remarkable outdoor spaces.A spiral staircase leads to the third-floor loft, where the views are truly magnificent, stretching across the open Atlantic. Renovate to your taste or build anew-properties in a setting this rare and extraordinary seldom become available.
Details
| MLS # | 73564204 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active Under Contract |
| Year | 1920 |
| Days On Site | 36 |
| Listing Provided By | Engel & Volkers By the Sea | Barbara Dugan |
Features
| Bed(s) | 2 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 2 Total |
| SQ Feet | 2,894 |
| Zoning | RC-40 |
| Acreage | 0.56 |
| Water Front | Yes |
| Property View | Yes |
Interior
| Rooms Total | 6 |
|---|---|
| Cooling Yes / No | No |
| Cooling | None |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Heating | Central, Baseboard, Fireplace(s) |
| Interior Features | Bathroom - Full, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Living/Dining Rm Combo |
| Appliances | Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator |
| Fireplaces Total | 2 |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
| Flooring | Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Deck, Deck - Roof, Patio, Storage |
|---|---|
| Roof | Shingle |
| Construction Materials | Frame, Stone |
| Foundation Details | Block |
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | No |
|---|
Utilities
| Sewer | Private Sewer |
|---|---|
| Electric | 200+ Amp Service |
Taxes
| Tax Annual Amount | 28775 |
|---|---|
| Tax Assessed Value | 3090800 |
| Tax Lot | 22 |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| Tax Map Number | 137 |
Location
| Senior Community Yes / No | No |
|---|
Area Information
| State | MA |
|---|---|
| County | Essex |
| City | Gloucester |
| Zip Code | 01930 |
| Area | Eastern Point |
| Community Name | Eastern Point |
| Listing VS Median (in Eastern Point) | |
Price: $2,995,000 low | high Med: $3,795,000 sqft: 2,894 low | high Med: 2,826 $ / sqft: $1,035 low | high Med: $1,351 On site: 36 low | high Med: 97 | |
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| State | MA |
|---|---|
| County | Essex |
| City | Gloucester |
| Zip Code | 01930 |
| Area | Eastern Point |
| Community Name | Eastern Point |
| Listing VS Median (in Eastern Point) | |
Price: $2,995,000 low | high Med: $3,795,000 sqft: 2,894 low | high Med: 2,826 $ / sqft: $1,035 low | high Med: $1,351 On site: 36 low | high Med: 97 | |
