$475,000
SOLD MAR 13, 2026

197 E Main St Unit 2 Gloucester, MA 01930

East Gloucester Neighborhood
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,505 Sq Ft
2,614 Sq Ft Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: March 13, 2026

$316 Per Sq Ft

14% Below List Price

75 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach Front
  • Golf Course Community
  • Harbor Views
  • Marina
  • Medical Services
  • Deck

About This Home

As of March 2026

Iconic and storied East Gloucester location with two floors of amazing potential! Second/Third floor condo unit is a two-story apartment, with high ceilings, great light and lovely views of Smith Cove and Gloucester harbor. Large roof deck overlooking the water. The apartment consists of three bedrooms, one bathroom, large living room, dining room and kitchen with views. Kitchen and bathroom are in need of renovation. You are in the heart of East Gloucester with Smith Cove on your doorstep, North Shore Art Association around the corner. Rocky Neck, Niles Beach and Good Harbor minutes away.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Andree Gillian Group

Engel & Volkers By the Sea Listed on: 11/18/2025

Engel & Volkers By the Sea

Co-Listed By

Gillian Harnish Bouchie

Engel & Volkers By the Sea

Last Buyer's Agent

Ama Agumeh

Barrett Sotheby's International Realty

Barrett Sotheby's International Realty

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,855

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 2,460 Sq Ft Lot
  • Beach Front

HOA Fees

  • $250 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • Open Parking

Home Design

  • Entry on the 2nd floor
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Rubber Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,505 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Decorative Lighting
  • Light Fixtures
  • Bay Window
  • Picture Window
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Den
  • Harbor Views
  • Range
  • Basement

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on third floor
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Electric Dryer Hookup

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near public transit and schools

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • 1 Heating Zone
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Baseboard Heating
  • 220 Volts
  • High Speed Internet

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 4849088

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include insurance
  • 4 Units
  • Low-Rise Community

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry

Recreation

  • Marina
  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Jogging Path

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,855

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

2,460 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$250 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Townhouse, Low-Rise
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Entry Level: 2
  • Year Built Details: Renovated Since
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Closet, Lighting - Pendant, Den, Foyer, Internet Available - Broadband
  • Entry Location: Unit Placement(Street)
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Third
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Third
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Third
  • Master Bathroom Features: No
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Vinyl, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Second
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Window(s) - Picture, Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Dining Room Level: Second
  • Room Kitchen Level: Second
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Laundry Features: In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Room Living Room Level: Second
  • Room Living Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Picture, Lighting - Overhead
  • Basement: Y
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1505
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Living Area: 1505
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Window Features: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • MAIN LO: AN4733
  • MAIN SO: AN0538
  • Insulation: Mixed, Unknown

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck - Roof, Rain Gutters
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Roof
  • Roof: Shingle, Rubber
  • Waterfront Features: Harbor, Ocean, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: None

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Electric: 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 1

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 250
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Public School, T-Station
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • MANAGEMENT: No Management

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Insurance

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 4849088
  • Zoning: NB
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.06
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 2460
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Private

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2855

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 4
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No
  • Waterview: Harbor
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/13/2026 03/13/26 Sold $475,000 0.0% $316 / Sq Ft
02/01/2026 02/01/26 Pending -- -- --
01/09/2026 01/09/26 Price Changed $475,000 -5.0% $316 / Sq Ft
12/04/2025 12/04/25 Price Changed $500,000 -9.1% $332 / Sq Ft
11/18/2025 11/18/25 For Sale $550,000 -- $365 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • A

    Seller's Agent in 2026

    Andree Gillian Group

    Engel & Volkers By the Sea

    (978) 865-1168

    4 in this area

    23 Total Sales

    Andree Gillian Group
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  • Gillian Harnish Bouchie

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2026

    Gillian Harnish Bouchie

    Engel & Volkers By the Sea

    (978) 985-2441

    5 in this area

    29 Total Sales

    Gillian Harnish Bouchie
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  • A

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2026

    Andree Robert

    Engel & Volkers By the Sea

    (978) 290-2360

    5 in this area

    17 Total Sales

    Andree Robert
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    Buyer's Agent in 2026

    Ama Agumeh

    Barrett Sotheby's International Realty

    1 in this area

    19 Total Sales

    Ama Agumeh
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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73455976

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Massachusetts Essex County Gloucester 01930 East Gloucester

197 E Main St Unit 2, Gloucester, MA

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