263 E Main St Gloucester, MA 01930
East Gloucester NeighborhoodEstimated payment $17,127/month
Highlights
- Marina
- Private Water Access
- Waterfront
- Ocean View
- Medical Services
- 0.49 Acre Lot
About This Home
NEW PRICE.! EXCEPTIONAL OPPORTUNITY TO LIVE ON THE HARBOR WITH YOUR OWN DEEP WATER DOCK approx. 290 feet long with a recently renovated 4-bedroom 2 1/2 bath harbor front home on SMITH'S COVE. The dock is fully licensed with a Chapter 91 permit, providing legal compliance for the owner. Sits 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 with all high-end appliances. There is a huge pantry off the kitchen. 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. Large deck off living room all ooverlooking this spectacular harbor. There is another room that could be an office and is close to the main bedroom. There are two baths on the second level and a half bath with a washer-dryer hook-up on the first floor.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/03/2026 08/03/26 | Price Changed | $2,950,000 | -10.5% | $1,180 / 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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