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5 Plum Ct, Gloucester MA 01930

Gloucester, MA 01930 • Bay View
$2,500,000
Est. $13,306/month
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
2,975
Sq Ft
$840
Price/Sq Ft
0.71
Acres
1870
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
131
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 28, 2025 • MLS# 73181482

About this home

This one of a kind ~3/4 acre multi-house compound property has three distinctive dwellings, panoramic views of Ipswich Bay and a sloping manicured lawn leading to the water’s edge.The 4 bedroom,1.5 bath main house has ample living and entertaining space and features a glass-enclosed stone porch with water views, built-in bookshelves and a wood burning fireplace. Complimenting the main house are two additional guest houses.Situated on the water’s edge the first of 2 cottages, which can provide summer rental income, has 4 bedrooms, 1.5 baths and a sun deck perfect for taking in the beautiful sunsets over Ipswich Bay.The second cottage, affectionately named the dollhouse has 1-bedroom and 1 bath and provides a small but unique private space for relaxation. All of this with a 2 car garage, plenty of parking, storage shed and close proximity to Plum Cove Beach! This property has tremendous potential for a buyer looking to create their dream home, oceanfront getaway, or investment.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $2,999,999
Final Sale Price: $2,500,000
Difference: $499,999 (-16.7%)
Performance Metrics
83.3%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
131
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $1,008
Sale $/sq ft: $840
This property sold for $840 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 16.7% below the original asking price.

At 131 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1870
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,975 sq ft
Total Rooms
8

Interior Features

Flooring
Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
Heating
Forced Air, Electric Baseboard, Oil
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
None
Has Cooling
No
Fireplace Features
Living Room
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
2
Appliances
Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features
Home Office
Laundry Features
First Floor
Basement Details
Partial, Interior Entry
Window Features
Insulated Windows
Door Features
Insulated Doors

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Colonial, Cottage
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Granite
Foundation Area
1,144 sq ft
Exterior Features
Porch - Enclosed, Porch - Screened, Storage, Stone Wall
Patio/Porch Features
Porch - Enclosed, Screened
Has Spa
No
View
Scenic View(s)
Has View
Yes
Waterfront Features
Waterfront, Ocean, Direct Access, Ocean, Walk to, Beach Ownership(Public)
Waterfront Property
Yes

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.71 acres
Lot Size
30,880 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.7100
Lot Features
Cleared, Gentle Sloping
Road Surface Type
Paved
Road Frontage Type
Private Road, Dead End

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces
2
Has Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
No
Has Carport
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
6
Parking Features
Detached, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Covered Parking Spaces
2

Utilities & Systems

Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Marina, Public School, T-Station
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$17,571
Tax Year
2023
Tax Assessed Value
$1,659,200
Parcel Number
M:0140 B:0010 L:0000,1900656
Zoning
R-20

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Actual,Renovated Since
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
There is a 20ft. Right of Way running through the property that is no longer needed

Location

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Neighborhood

Bay View

5 Plum Ct, Gloucester MA 01930

Gloucester, MA 01930

Walkability

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Schools

Middle School
O'maley
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High School
Gloucester
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Monthly Payment Calculator

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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $1,464
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

132
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

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Sold
Apr 24, 2024
$2,500,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 132
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Listed for Sale
Nov 17, 2023
$2,500,000
Original listing
Agent: Eileen Gagnon Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Nov 17, 2023 New Listing Added $2,500,000 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
131 days
Price per Sq Ft
$840

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2023 $17,571 $1,659,200

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$17,571
Tax Year 2023
Assessed Value
$1,659,200

Listing Information

Listing Agent Eileen Gagnon
Listing Office Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Agent MLS ID C8001170
Office MLS ID AN7944

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