Occupying a spectacular oceanfront location overlooking Freshwater Cove and Gloucester Harbor, steps from iconic Stage Fort Park, this remarkable property has not changed hands in generations and offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the finest in New England coastal living. Screened by a high wall of Rockport granite, the home has the feel of a private and secluded oasis, only moments from downtown Gloucester and highways to Boston and Logan Airport. With a manageable 2,409 s.f. of livingspace, the main house offers unbroken ocean views from nearly all rooms, including the kitchen, dining room and fireplaced living room. Renovated and redesigned the house has three bedrooms and two full baths. Outside, landscaped gardens and a view of the rocky coastline assure full enjoyment of the seaside setting. A detached 2-car garage with studio above, along with a wonderful tram that carries you directly to the home’s entrance complete the offering.
Sold for $2,300,000 on 03/01/23
$2,300,000
166 Western Ave, Gloucester, MA 01930
3beds
2,409sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1946
0.38 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$955/sqft
$6,851 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 01, 2023 at 11:00am
Listed by:
Amanda Armstrong Group,
Compass
Bought with:
Alice Miller
Coldwell Banker Realty - Manchester
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73035027
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
- Level: Main
- Area: 336
- Dimensions: 24 x 14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
- Area: 72
- Dimensions: 9 x 8
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
- Area: 66
- Dimensions: 6 x 11
Dining room
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Kitchen
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Window(s) - Picture, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove
- Level: Main
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Living room
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
- Level: Main
- Area: 384
- Dimensions: 16 x 24
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Accessory Apt., Internet Available - Unknown
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,409
- Total interior livable area: 2,409 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City View(s), Scenic View(s)
- Waterfront features: Beach Front, Ocean, 1/10 to 3/10 To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
- Frontage length: 62.00
Lot
- Size: 0.38 Acres
- Features: Sloped
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House
- Parcel number: 1903664
- Zoning: R-20
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Granite
- Roof: Shingle,Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1946
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Holding Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
Location
- Region: Gloucester