Proudly Presenting 2 Clarendon Street. Perched atop the highest point of Rocky Neck, this iconic Victorian home stands as one of Gloucester’s most recognized residences—immortalized in an Edward Hopper painting. With a commanding presence above Gloucester Harbor, it offers front-row views of the harbor’s ever-changing activity and unmatched coastal vistas. Built nearly 150 years ago, every renovation has carefully preserved the home’s original beauty, craftsmanship, and architectural details. Greeted by a dramatic floating staircase and soaring 13-foot ceilings on the first level, setting the tone for the home's grandeur.The kitchen has harbor views and flows seamlessly into a cozy sitting or dining area, perfect for gathering. Just off the kitchen, a covered porch invites year-round enjoyment of the scenery. Upstairs, the office has access to the cupola, another room has access to attic and widows walk. A distinctive home located in Rocky Neck, known as America’s first art colony.
Sold for $1,900,000 on 08/28/25
$1,900,000
2 Clarendon St, Gloucester, MA 01930
3beds
2,808sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1876
0.42 Acres Lot
$2,118,300 Zestimate®
$677/sqft
$3,891 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 28, 2025 at 11:41am
Listed by:
Ruth Pino,
RE/MAX Beacon
Bought with:
Fabyan and Filias Team
J. Barrett & Company
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73402162
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Second
- Area: 345.08
- Dimensions: 20.5 x 16.83
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 195.25
- Dimensions: 16.5 x 11.83
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 147
- Dimensions: 14 x 10.5
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
- Area: 79
- Dimensions: 12 x 6.58
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Double Vanity, Soaking Tub
- Level: Second
- Area: 90
- Dimensions: 10 x 9
Dining room
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 317.33
- Dimensions: 18.67 x 17
Kitchen
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Dining Area, Balcony / Deck, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 206.71
- Dimensions: 20.5 x 10.08
Office
- Level: Second
- Area: 54.38
- Dimensions: 7.5 x 7.25
Heating
- Baseboard, Hot Water, Radiant, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Laundry: In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Closet, Attic Access, Entrance Foyer, Office, Bonus Room, Sitting Room, Entry Hall, Walk-up Attic
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Garage Access,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,808
- Total interior livable area: 2,808 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,808
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Under, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Exterior, Porch
- Exterior features: Porch, Rain Gutters, Screens, City View(s)
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City View(s), City
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Harbor, Frontage, Ocean, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
- Frontage length: 75.00
Lot
- Size: 0.42 Acres
- Features: Sloped
Details
- Parcel number: M:0128 B:0017 L:0000,1900113
- Zoning: R-10
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian,Second Empire
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Granite
- Roof: Slate,Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1876
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Golf, Highway Access, Public School
Location
- Region: Gloucester
- Subdivision: Rocky Neck
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
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