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493 Essex Avenue # 1, Gloucester MA 01930

Gloucester, MA 01930 • West Gloucester
$440,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,100
Sq Ft
$210
Price/Sq Ft
2017
Year Built
2
Garage Spaces
111
Days on Market
Closed Listed Apr 20, 2017 • MLS# 72149482 Copied! • Updated Sep 27, 2017

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $449,900
Final Sale Price: $440,000
Difference: $9,900 (-2.2%)
Performance Metrics
97.8%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
111
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $214
Sale $/sq ft: $210
This property sold for $210 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 2.2% below the original asking price.

At 111 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.

About this home

COMPLETED NEW CONSTRUCTION! 3+ bedroom town homes available for $449,900. Superior quality with easy access to highway and low condo fees. Wide plank, solid oak flooring throughout entire unit except tiled entry way & baths. Custom kitchen with granite counters, new Energy Star appliances, center island and a large walk-in pantry hidden behind a sliding barn door. Off the kitchen is the dining area with sliders to composite deck. A family room with a fireplace, a 1/2 bath, large coat closet and broom closet completes the open concept on the main level. The third floor has a master suite with large walk-in closet, double vanity and custom shower in the master bath. There are 2 add'l bedrooms, full bath and separate laundry on this level as well. There is a high efficiency hot water on demand system and two 2 HVAC systems with central air. An unfinished walk out basement is ready for a full bath installation with space to add another bedroom, playroom or home office.

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Property History

Market Insights

46.7%
Price Range
104
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73332550
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Mar 12, 2025
$825,000
MLS #73332550
Sold
Sep 27, 2017
$440,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 104
🏠
Listed for Sale
Apr 21, 2017
$449,900
Original listing
Agent: Maloney Howard Group Office: J. Barrett & Company

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2017 $0 $0

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$0
Tax Year 2017
HOA Fee
$0
Monthly
Assessed Value
$0

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 2017
Living Area 2,100 sq ft
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 7

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Individual, Propane
Cooling Central Air, Individual
Flooring Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances Microwave, Energy Star Qualified Refrigerator, Energy Star Qualified Dishwasher, Range Hood, Range
Fireplace Family Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Y
Laundry Third Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features Mud Room

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Shingle
Features Deck, Screens, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck
Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features Under, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Insulated, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 4
Electric Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Electric Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Annual Tax 0.00
Assessed Value 0.00

HOA & Community

Fee Includes Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Pets Yes w/ Restrictions
Seller Disclosures Due To Medical Issues, Buyer Had To Withdraw. Draft Condo Docs Are Available. Estimated Hoa Fee Around $200-$225/unit. Bathroom On Ground Level, In Floor Plan Drawings, Is Plumbed Only And Not Included At $449, 900 Price.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Townhouse"]
Unit/Building 1
Sq Ft Source Owner
Sq Ft Disclosures Additional ~300 sq feet for 4th room and full bath in unfinished basement.
Documents Floor Plans, Certificate Of Insurance (2)
County Essex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 104 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
2017
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,100 sq ft
Total Rooms
7
Stories
3
Entry Level
1

Room Details

Third Floor

Bedroom3
Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bathroom2
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Low Flow Toilet
Bedroom2
Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bathroom3
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Low Flow Toilet
Master Bedroom
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Closet - Linen, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup, High Speed Internet Hookup, Recessed Lighting

Other Floor

Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Living Room
Office
Master Bathroom
Yes

Main,Second Floor

Bathroom1
Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Low Flow Toilet, Recessed Lighting
Dining Room
Flooring - Hardwood, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Slider
Kitchen
Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Storage
Family Room
Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Cable Hookup, High Speed Internet Hookup, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances: Microwave, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, Range Hood, Range
Interior Features: Mud Room
Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
Basement: Y
Laundry: Third Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 2017
Structure Type: Townhouse
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation:
Stories: 3

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Individual, Propane
Cooling: Central Air, Individual
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features: Thermostat

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck, Screens, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping
Patio & Porch: Deck
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Under, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Insulated, Off Street, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Family Room
Community Amenities: Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Public School, T-Station, Other
School District
Gloucester School District local
C-
🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021
42% attend college
31% 4-Year 11% 2-Year 17% Out of State 14% Working
School Safety 2024-25
1.9% Average
1.9% Suspensions 0.5% In-School
3.6% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

6 schools
Faith Christian School
2.5 mi
Grades PK-08
C-
West Parish School
0.7 mi | #683 of 824 | Score: 36.5
Dropped 245 spots from last year
-21.7 below state avg
382 students Less Diverse
Grades K-05
C-
Beeman Memorial School
3.0 mi | #701 of 824 | Score: 35.6
Dropped 172 spots from last year
-22.6 below state avg
292 students Diverse
Grades K-05
Gloucester PreSchool
3.7 mi
101 students Moderate
Grades PK
C
East Veterans Elementary School
3.8 mi | #651 of 824 | Score: 38.2
Dropped 58 spots from last year
-20 below state avg
451 students Diverse
Grades K-05
B+
Plum Cove School
5.0 mi | #322 of 824 | Score: 50.1
Improved 68 spots from last year
-8.1 below state avg
217 students Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades K-05
M

Middle Schools

1 school
C+
Ralph B O'Maley Middle School
2.8 mi | #238 of 352 | Score: 37.3
Improved 24 spots from last year
-20.9 below state avg
619 students Moderate
Rising School
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

1 school
C+
Gloucester High School
2.6 mi | #212 of 346 | Score: 50.4
Improved 27 spots from last year
-7.8 below state avg
776 students Moderate
17 sports • 1,070 athletes
Rising School Career Tech Programs Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood

West Gloucester

493 Essex Avenue # 1, Gloucester MA 01930

Gloucester, MA 01930

Listing Information

Listing Office J. Barrett & Company
Office Phone 978-282-1315
Agent MLS ID TM316536
Office MLS ID C80006
Listing Data Updated Sep 27, 2017 4:14 PM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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