NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5 Bittersweet Rd Gloucester, MA 01930

Estimated Value: $881,996 - $945,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,800 Sq Ft
$509/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 04, 2018

Last sale price $600,000 $333 Per Sq Ft

Est. 53% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,740/month

132 Days on Market

About This Home

As of June 2018

If you like to entertain, this is it! This house has been wonderfully transformed blending modern amenities with the original character of this New England farmhouse. Enjoy being perched high on a hilltop facing northwest overlooking the Annisquam River tidal marsh with sunshine all day through expansive glass and seven skylights. Fantastic Family Room with full bar, Fisher & Paykel dishwasher, ice maker, wine/beverage fridge, three spout refrigerated tap system, lounge area and expansive sliders to wrap around deck and views. Living Room is warm and inviting with fireplace and custom cabinetry. Kitchen is fully outfitted with breakfast bar, dining area and access to Sunporch and formal Dining Room. Other features include pine floors, brick fireplace with granite hearth, cathedral ceilings, and flush mount stereo. Gorgeous private yard with mature perennial and vegetable gardens. Steps to the Annisquam Bridge to village, Yacht Club and beaches.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Holly Chiancola

Holly C & Co. Fine Homes Listed on: 11/22/2017

Last Buyer's Agent

Jenna Martell

Compass

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,515

Year Built

  • 1900

Lot Details

  • 0.64

Utilities

  • Private Sewer

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,515

Year Built

1900

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Lot Description: Cleared, Level, Scenic View(s)
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Style: Farmhouse
  • Other Agent: 1.00
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Year Built Description: Renovated Since
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1900

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Number of Rooms: 9
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Energy: Insulated Windows, Insulated Doors
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Insulation: Full, Fiberglass
  • Interior Amenities: Cable Available
  • Basement: Full, Interior Access, Bulkhead
  • Bedroom 2: Second Floor, 11X11
  • Bedroom 3: Second Floor, 8X11
  • Bathroom #1: First Floor
  • Bathroom #2: Second Floor
  • Kitchen: First Floor, 22X10
  • Laundry Room: First Floor
  • Living Room: First Floor, 11X24
  • Master Bedroom: Second Floor, 12X13
  • Master Bedroom Description: Skylight, Ceiling - Cathedral, Closet - Cedar, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room: First Floor, 15X14
  • Family Room: First Floor, 12X24
  • No Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Oth1 Room Name: Office
  • Oth1 Dscrp: Skylight, Ceiling - Cathedral, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup
  • Oth2 Dimen: 10X12
  • Oth2 Dscrp: Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck
  • Main Lo: BB5769
  • Main So: BB9254
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1800.00

Exterior Features

  • Frontage: 100.00
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood, Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Fruit Trees, Garden Area
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete, Granite
  • Beach Ownership: Public, Association
  • Waterview Flag: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Off-Street, Improved Driveway
  • Parking Spaces: 6

Utilities

  • Heat Zones: 3
  • Hot Water: Tank
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
  • Sewer: Private Sewerage
  • Water: City/Town Water

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: Beeman
  • Middle School: O'maley
  • High School: Gloucester High

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: M:0117 B:0027 L:0000
  • Zoning: R3
  • Lot: 27
  • Acre: 0.64
  • Lot Size: 27698.00

Multi Family

  • Foundation: 49 x 25
  • Waterview: Marsh, River, Walk to

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 22, 2017
Closed on
Jun 4, 2018
Sold by
Musia James A and Thompson Cjrisanna N
Bought by
Mccauley Sloan
Seller's Agent
Holly Chiancola
Holly C & Co. Fine Homes
Buyer's Agent
Jenna Martell
Compass
List Price
$639,000
Sold Price
$600,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$39,000
-6.1%
Current Estimated Value
$915,499

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$315,499
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.53%
Original Mortgage
$480,000
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 2, 2004
Sold by
Weeman Abigail A and Austin Abigail B
Bought by
Musia James A and Thompson Chrisanna

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 23, 1999
Sold by
Russ Bryan I
Bought by
Weeman John E and Weeman Abigail A
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Mccauley Sloan $600,000 --
Musia James A $435,000 --
Weeman John E $215,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mccauley Sloan $105,000
Open Mccauley Sloan $464,600
Closed Mccauley Sloan $480,000
Previous Owner Musia James A $413,000
Previous Owner Weeman John E $393,554
Previous Owner Weeman John E $417,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/04/2018 06/04/18 Sold $600,000 -3.1% $333 / Sq Ft
04/03/2018 04/03/18 Pending -- -- --
02/05/2018 02/05/18 Price Changed $619,000 -3.1% $344 / Sq Ft
11/22/2017 11/22/17 For Sale $639,000 -- $355 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $7,515 $772,400 $280,400 $492,000
2024 $7,515 $772,400 $280,400 $492,000
2023 $7,209 $680,700 $250,300 $430,400
2022 $6,923 $590,200 $212,700 $377,500
2021 $6,687 $537,500 $193,500 $344,000
2020 $6,624 $537,200 $193,500 $343,700
2019 $6,026 $474,900 $193,500 $281,400
2018 $5,842 $451,800 $193,500 $258,300
2017 $5,664 $429,400 $184,200 $245,200
2016 $5,511 $404,900 $184,800 $220,100
2015 $5,302 $388,400 $184,800 $203,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72257914

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: GLOU-000117-000027