$2,400,000
SOLD FEB 21, 2017
5 Beds
6 Baths
5,000 Sq Ft
1.4 Acres

Recently Sold

$480 Per Sq Ft

17% Below List Price

175 Days on Market

About This Home

As of June 2021

The 1.4 acre property is set in the Bass Rocks area of Gloucester overlooking the Atlantic Ocean and Twin Lights. The owner has transformed the 1930s Arts and Crafts stone and shingled residence into a stunning and singular home and garden by the sea. The property is comprised of four lots with a 5 bedroom, 5.5 bath main house, greenhouse,2-car detached garage and a stone teahouse (potentially buildable), with outdoor granite fireplace and seating area. A secret garden winds and twists its way through pathways and tunnels and provides the ultimate sense of privacy. The expansive 42-foot long living room with Moravian Pottery tile floor has French doors leading to the ocean-facing granite terrace for seamless indoor/outdoor entertaining and relaxation, with stunning views to the Atlantic and beyond. The residence is near the Bass Rocks Golf Club and the Eastern Point Yacht Club. Easy access to Rt. 128/95,Logan airport, and the commuter rail.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lanse Robb

LandVest, Inc., Manchester -by-the-Sea Listed on: 07/05/2016

Last Buyer's Agent

Hope Watt-Bucci

Coldwell Banker Realty - Manchester

Coldwell Banker Realty - Manchester

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$25,000

Year Built

1937

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Lot Description: Wooded, Gentle Slope
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Other Agent: 2.00
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1937

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Primary Bathroom: Yes
  • Number of Rooms: 11
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Highway Access, Marina, Public School, T-Station
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Cable Available
  • Basement: Full, Interior Access
  • Bedroom 2: Second Floor
  • Bedroom 3: Second Floor
  • Bedroom 4: Second Floor
  • Bedroom 5: First Floor
  • Bathroom #1: First Floor
  • Bathroom #2: First Floor
  • Bathroom #3: Second Floor
  • Kitchen: First Floor
  • Laundry Room: Basement
  • Living Room: First Floor
  • Master Bedroom: Second Floor
  • Dining Room: First Floor
  • Oth1 Room Name: Sun Room

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Slate
  • Exterior: Shingles
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Patio, Balcony, Greenhouse, Garden Area
  • Foundation: Granite
  • Beach Ownership: Public
  • Waterview Flag: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking: Detached
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking: Off-Street
  • Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Heating: Gas
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water

Lot Info

  • Zoning: R-20

Multi Family

  • Waterview: Ocean

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 10, 2020
Closed on
Jun 2, 2021
Sold by
Sea Birch T
Bought by
Sarah A Lesley Ft
Seller's Agent
Hope Watt-Bucci
Coldwell Banker Realty - Manchester
Buyer's Agent
Hope Watt-Bucci
Coldwell Banker Realty - Manchester
List Price
$3,900,000
Sold Price
$3,775,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$125,000
-3.21%
Current Estimated Value
$3,604,071

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$170,929
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.29%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 5, 2016
Closed on
Feb 21, 2017
Sold by
6 Brier Road Rt
Bought by
Sea Birch T
Seller's Agent
Lanse Robb
LandVest, Inc., Manchester -by-the-Sea
Buyer's Agent
Hope Watt-Bucci
Coldwell Banker Realty - Manchester
List Price
$2,875,000
Sold Price
$2,400,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$475,000
-16.52%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.16%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 12, 2007
Sold by
Roesle Andrew Spindler and Roesle Andrew
Bought by
Roesle Tr Andrew Spindler

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$800,000
Interest Rate
6.35%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Not Resolvable $3,775,000 None Available
Deed $2,400,000 --
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $417,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $385,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $800,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $417,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $275,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/03/2021 06/03/21 Sold $3,775,000 -3.2% $755 / Sq Ft
05/02/2021 05/02/21 Pending -- -- --
03/03/2021 03/03/21 For Sale $3,900,000 +3.3% $780 / Sq Ft
12/05/2020 12/05/20 Off Market $3,775,000 -- --
08/25/2020 08/25/20 Price Changed $3,900,000 -7.1% $780 / Sq Ft
07/10/2020 07/10/20 For Sale $4,200,000 +75.0% $840 / Sq Ft
02/21/2017 02/21/17 Sold $2,400,000 -10.3% $480 / Sq Ft
12/27/2016 12/27/16 Pending -- -- --
09/09/2016 09/09/16 Price Changed $2,675,000 -7.0% $535 / Sq Ft
07/05/2016 07/05/16 For Sale $2,875,000 -- $575 / 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 $25,000 $2,569,400 $964,000 $1,605,400
2024 $25,000 $2,569,400 $964,000 $1,605,400
2023 $23,575 $2,226,200 $822,300 $1,403,900
2022 $21,014 $1,791,500 $628,100 $1,163,400
2021 $20,286 $1,630,700 $570,800 $1,059,900
2020 $20,525 $1,664,600 $570,800 $1,093,800
2019 $19,744 $1,555,900 $544,200 $1,011,700
2018 $19,244 $1,488,300 $530,900 $957,400
2017 $15,077 $1,143,100 $505,200 $637,900
2016 $14,574 $1,070,800 $483,400 $587,400
2015 $13,862 $1,015,500 $472,400 $543,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72033560

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: GLOU-000070-000040