263 E Main St Gloucester, MA 01930
East Gloucester NeighborhoodEstimated payment $19,233/month
Highlights
- Marina
- Private Water Access
- Waterfront
- Ocean View
- Medical Services
- 0.49 Acre Lot
About This Home
DEEP WATER DOCK approx. 200 feet along with a renovated 4-bedroom 2 1/2 bath harbor front home on Smith's Cove. The dock comes with deeded land ownership beneath it and is fully licensed with a Chapter 91 permit, providing legal compliance for the owner. Situated across the harbor from Rocky Neck, renowned for its artist colonies, galleries, shops, and restaurants, this home offers a front-row seat to the bustling, picturesque harbor and easy access to the vibrant cultural life of Gloucester's waterfront. The home has all the modern conveniences with a state-of-the-art kitchen and high-end appliances. A spacious primary bedroom suite over the heated garage includes its own bath, while two additional bedrooms feature walkout decks and a skylight in the fourth bedroom. There are two baths on the second level and a half bath with a washer-dryer h
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $17,650
Year Built
- Built in 1988 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 21,400 Sq Ft Lot
- Waterfront
- Property is zoned NB
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Heated Garage
- Workshop in Garage
- Driveway
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
Property Views
- Ocean
- Harbor
- Scenic Vista
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,500 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Crown Molding
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Skylights
- Recessed Lighting
- Light Fixtures
- French Doors
- Entryway
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Bonus Room
Kitchen
- Country Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Oven
- Stove
- Range
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
- Fireplace in Kitchen
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup
Unfinished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Partial Basement
- Exterior Basement Entry
Outdoor Features
- Private Water Access
- Property is near a beach
- Walking Distance to Water
- Mooring
- Balcony
- Deck
- Porch
Location
- Property is near golf course, public transit, and schools
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Pellet Stove burns compressed wood to generate heat
- Baseboard Heating
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Block 0050
- Assessor Parcel Number M:0080 B:0050 L:0000,1897843
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Marina
- Tennis Courts
- Park
- Jogging Path
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 | $18,184 | $1,870,800 | $1,178,700 | $692,100 |
| 2024 | $17,650 | $1,814,000 | $1,121,900 | $692,100 |
| 2023 | $16,537 | $1,561,600 | $957,500 | $604,100 |
| 2022 | $16,042 | $1,367,600 | $832,800 | $534,800 |
| 2021 | $15,462 | $1,242,900 | $756,400 | $486,500 |
| 2020 | $15,383 | $1,247,600 | $756,400 | $491,200 |
| 2019 | $14,775 | $1,164,300 | $721,200 | $443,100 |
| 2018 | $14,407 | $1,114,200 | $703,600 | $410,600 |
| 2017 | $14,039 | $1,064,400 | $670,700 | $393,700 |
| 2016 | $13,501 | $992,000 | $640,800 | $351,200 |
| 2015 | $12,969 | $950,100 | $626,200 | $323,900 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/13/2026 06/13/26 | Price Changed | $3,295,000 | -10.9% | $1,318 / Sq Ft |
| 05/18/2026 05/18/26 | For Sale | $3,700,000 | 0.0% | $1,480 / Sq Ft |
| 10/23/2025 10/23/25 | Off Market | $3,700,000 | -- | -- |
| 08/25/2025 08/25/25 | For Sale | $3,700,000 | -- | $1,480 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | $1,750,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $1,750,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $165,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $70,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $50,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $75,000 | No Value Available |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73421894
APN: GLOU-000080-000050
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