NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2 Ships Bell Rd Gloucester, MA 01930

Estimated Value: $1,723,000 - $2,205,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
3,564 Sq Ft
$527/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 21, 2012

Last sale price $899,000 $252 Per Sq Ft

Est. 109% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,904/month

229 Days on Market

About This Home

As of December 2012

Seaside gardens and expansive ocean views. This 3BR 2 bath contemporary was designed to maximize its setting and offers an open floor plan with separate living spaces combined with explosive exteriors feature mahogany decks, lavish gardens, pond, waterfall, gazebo and custom granite. LR with high ceilings, skylights and dining area adjoins an large kitchen with every amenity. Wall of glass offers unobstructed ocean views.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Amanda Armstrong

Compass Listed on: 05/02/2012

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Last Buyer's Agent

Amanda Armstrong

Compass Listed on: 05/02/2012

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Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

1964

Lot Details

0.57 Acres

Listing Details

  • Lot Description: Corner, Easements, Additional Land Avail., Cleared, Level, Scenic View(s)
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1964

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Number of Rooms: 7
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Conservation Area, House of Worship
  • Electric: 100 Amps
  • Energy: Insulated Windows, Insulated Doors
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Stone / Slate
  • Interior Amenities: Cable Available
  • Basement: Full, Finished, Walk Out, Interior Access, Concrete Floor
  • Bedroom 2: Basement, 13X13
  • Bedroom 3: Basement, 13X14
  • Bathroom #1: First Floor, 9X11
  • Bathroom #2: Basement, 5X11
  • Kitchen: Second Floor, 12X22
  • Laundry Room: First Floor
  • Living Room: First Floor, 15X23
  • Master Bedroom: First Floor, 13X24
  • Master Bedroom Description: Cathedral Ceils, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Hard Wood Floor
  • Dining Room: First Floor
  • Family Room: Second Floor, 21X22

Exterior Features

  • Frontage: 112
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior: Shingles
  • Exterior Features: Enclosed Porch, Deck - Wood, Patio, Gutters, Prof. Landscape, Decor. Lighting, Screens, Gazebo
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete, Irregular

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Work Area
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking: Off-Street, Stone/Gravel
  • Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Heat Zones: 3
  • Hot Water: Oil
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: Yes

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 20, 2025
Sold by
Mcsherry James R
Bought by
James R Mcsherry Jr T R and James Mcsherry
Current Estimated Value
$1,879,160

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 2, 2012
Closed on
Dec 21, 2012
Sold by
Fleszar Roxanne E
Bought by
Mcsherry James
Seller's Agent
Amanda Armstrong
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Amanda Armstrong
Compass
List Price
$985,000
Sold Price
$899,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$86,000
-8.73%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.73%
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
3.43%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
James R Mcsherry Jr T R -- --
James R Mcsherry Jr T R -- --
Mcsherry James $899,000 --
Mcsherry James $899,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Mcsherry James $417,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/21/2012 12/21/12 Sold $899,000 -3.9% $252 / Sq Ft
12/17/2012 12/17/12 Pending -- -- --
07/24/2012 07/24/12 Price Changed $935,000 -5.1% $262 / Sq Ft
05/02/2012 05/02/12 For Sale $985,000 -- $276 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $13,510 $1,389,900 $538,600 $851,300
2024 $12,541 $1,288,900 $512,800 $776,100
2023 $11,731 $1,107,700 $457,700 $650,000
2022 $11,315 $964,600 $397,800 $566,800
2021 $10,920 $877,800 $362,000 $515,800
2020 $10,907 $884,600 $341,400 $543,200
2019 $11,398 $898,200 $341,400 $556,800
2018 $10,795 $834,900 $341,400 $493,500
2017 $10,796 $818,500 $325,000 $493,500
2016 $10,327 $758,800 $307,800 $451,000
2015 $10,089 $739,100 $318,700 $420,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71376480

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: GLOU-000144-000002

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