An extraordinary opportunity for developers and big dreamers to renovate this iconic Gloucester property! Established in 1870 as Bay View Methodist Church, this property was converted to a residential space in 1971. The church has good bones and incredible potential! Currently, there is a 2 bedroom apartment in the back and massive, raw spaces 3 sprawling floors (approx 2400 sq ft per floor) ripe for transformation. Enchanting detail throughout like exposed beams, tin ceiling, stained glass windows, and an abundance of natural light. Ocean views of Ipswich Bay on the the south and west side. Just down the street from the Gloucester Marine Station, Plum Cove Beach, and downtown Lanesville. Sizable lot in back. Perfect for developers or creative souls ready to restore its glory!
Sold for $700,000 on 06/27/24
$700,000
964 Washington St, Gloucester, MA 01930
2beds
2,466sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1870
0.27 Square Feet Lot
$1,104,500 Zestimate®
$284/sqft
$4,286 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 27, 2024 at 12:03pm
Listed by:
Sara Seber,
Engel & Volkers By the Sea,
Sara Seber
Bought with:
The Synergy Group
The Synergy Group
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73234513
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil, Wood
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Features
- Basement: Slab
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,466
- Total interior livable area: 2,466 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street, Unpaved
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic View(s)
- Waterfront features: Beach Front, Ocean, 1/10 to 3/10 To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Size: 0.27 sqft
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 1900640
- Zoning: R-20
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Other (See Remarks)
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Granite
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- Year built: 1870
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Gloucester
Services availability

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