Waterfront on the marsh with water access - a prized location just down from iconic Good Harbor Beach and minutes from the incomparable vistas of the Back Shore and the innumerable amenities of the fast-rising city of Gloucester. Move here knowing you will soon be living your best life --- near the ocean. Watch the sun rise daily behind the Twin Lights on Thatcher Island, and enjoy the colorful galleries and cafes of Rocky Neck or the bustling shops, restaurants and historic attractions of downtown Gloucester. This custom contemporary home offers a versatile floor plan featuring three finished levels with the ability to age in place living all on one level as needed. A total of four bedrooms, with three full baths including a primary suite on the 2nd floor. Shed on property, with raised garden beds. Town water, gas and sewer connections.
Sold for $830,000
$830,000
8 Rio Dr, Gloucester, MA 01930
4beds
2,928sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1961
7,405 Square Feet Lot
$1,211,800 Zestimate®
$283/sqft
$4,597 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,211,800
$1.04M - $1.43M
$4,597/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 02, 2023 at 01:04pm
Listed by:
Amanda Armstrong Group 978-879-6322,
Compass 781-534-9229,
Amanda Armstrong 978-879-6322
Bought with:
Kathy Nguyen
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73077991
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Laminate, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
- Area: 414
- Dimensions: 17.25 x 24
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 122.42
- Dimensions: 9.42 x 13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Exterior Access
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 140.63
- Dimensions: 11.25 x 12.5
Bedroom 4
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Skylight, Closet, Flooring - Vinyl
- Level: Third
- Area: 247.14
- Dimensions: 13.67 x 18.08
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Remodeled, Washer Hookup
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 51.9
- Dimensions: 6.17 x 8.42
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
- Area: 92.6
- Dimensions: 8.75 x 10.58
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Third
- Area: 43.54
- Dimensions: 4.75 x 9.17
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Laminate, Chair Rail, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 175.5
- Dimensions: 13.5 x 13
Kitchen
- Features: Skylight, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Cabinets - Upgraded, Chair Rail, Open Floorplan, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 183.65
- Dimensions: 17.08 x 10.75
Living room
- Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Laminate, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
- Area: 293.25
- Dimensions: 17.25 x 17
Office
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 87.68
- Dimensions: 8.92 x 9.83
Heating
- Forced Air, Baseboard, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Heat Pump, Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Laundry: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Main Level, Remodeled, Washer Hookup, First Floor
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Lighting - Overhead, Window Seat, Cable Hookup, High Speed Internet Hookup, Entrance Foyer, Sitting Room, Office, Den, Internet Available - Unknown
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl / VCT, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Doors: Insulated Doors
- Windows: Skylight, Insulated Windows, Screens
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,928
- Total interior livable area: 2,928 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Deck - Wood
- Exterior features: Balcony - Exterior, Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Deck - Wood, Balcony, Rain Gutters, Storage, Screens, Garden
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic View(s), Water, Marsh, Private Water View
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Marsh,Private,Water
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Stream, Frontage, Direct Access, Marsh, Beach Access, Ocean, Walk to, 1/10 to 3/10 To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Size: 7,405 sqft
- Features: Flood Plain, Cleared, Level, Marsh
Details
- Parcel number: 1902736
- Zoning: R-10
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1961
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Public School, T-Station
Location
- Region: Gloucester
- Subdivision: Good Harbor Beach
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Contract
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/28/2023 | Sold | $830,000-2.2%$283/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73077991 Report a problem | ||
| 8/29/2023 | Contingent | $849,000$290/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73077991 Report a problem | ||
| 5/30/2023 | Listed for sale | $849,000$290/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73077991 Report a problem | ||
| 5/22/2023 | Contingent | $849,000$290/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73077991 Report a problem | ||
| 4/26/2023 | Price change | $849,000-5.6%$290/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73077991 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,386 | $861,900 |
| 2024 | $8,386 +3.1% | $861,900 +12.2% |
| 2023 | $8,137 | $768,400 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 01930
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Ralph B O'Maley Innovation Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.8 mi
- 4/10Gloucester High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: East Gloucester
- Middle: O'malley
- High: Gloucester
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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Estimated market value
$1,211,800