156 Hesperus Avenue # 4, Gloucester MA 01930

Gloucester, MA 01930 • Magnolia

$680,000

Beds

Baths

1,624

Sq Ft

$419

Price/Sq Ft

1.00

Acres

1900

Year Built

Parking

Condominium

Type

Days on Market

Sold Listed Aug 20, 2025 • MLS# 73420242 Copied! • Updated Nov 21, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview

Original List Price: $710,000

                            Final Sale Price:
                            $680,000
                        

Difference: $30,000 (-4.2%)

Performance Metrics

95.8%

List to Sale Ratio

Sold below asking price

Days on Market

Average time

Price per Square Foot Analysis

Original $/sq ft: $437

                            Sale $/sq ft:
                            $419
                        

This property sold for $419 per square foot

Sale Summary

This property sold for 4.2% below the original asking price.

The property spent 41 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 5 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property

$419/sq ft

Area Median

$486/sq ft

Difference

13.8%

This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

About this home

Perfectly situated in Magnolia Village, this detached 3BR, 2BA carriage house offers character, charm, and seasonal ocean views. Surrounded by landscaped grounds, the home features light-filled interiors with high ceilings, hardwood floors, and an updated kitchen. The first floor includes two bedrooms, full bath, and laundry/utility room. Upstairs, a private primary suite boasts cathedral ceilings, skylights, wet bar, and wrap-around deck ideal for enjoying the views. Recent updates include newer systems/utilities for low-maintenance living. With ample parking, privacy, and a versatile floor plan, the property is ideal as a year-round residence, weekend retreat, or seasonal getaway. Just .5 mile from Magnolia Beach, harbor, pier, shops, and dining, and with convenient access to both Manchester and Gloucester centers, this home offers the perfect blend of single-family comfort and easy coastal living. Priced aggressively and move-in ready.

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Property History

Market Insights

45.3%

Price Range

Total Days on Market

Previous Sales

Property Timeline

✓

Sold

Nov 21, 2025

$680,000

Property sold

Days on Market: 43

🏠

Listed for Sale

Aug 20, 2025

$699,000

Original listing

Agent: Amanda Armstrong Group Office: Compass

Previous Transaction - MLS #72157789

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🏷️

Previously Sold

Aug 25, 2017

$382,500

MLS #72157789

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Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
11/21/2025	✓ Sold	$680,000	-	-	Property sold
08/20/2025	🏠 Listed for Sale	$699,000	-	-	Original listing
08/25/2017	🏷️ Previously Sold	$382,500	-	-	MLS #72157789

Tax History

Year	Taxes	Assessment
2025	$6,217	$638,900

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax

$6,217

Tax Year 2025

HOA Fee

$450

Monthly

Assessed Value

$638,900

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential

Style Condominium

Year Built 1900

Living Area 1,624 sq ft

Lot Size 1.00 acres

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 2

Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Electric Baseboard, Pellet Stove

Cooling None

Flooring Tile, Hardwood

Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator

Fireplace None

Basement Y

Laundry First Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Features Wet Bar, Internet Available - Broadband

Exterior

Construction Frame

Architecture None

Roof Shingle

Features Deck, Patio

Pool None

Spa None

Fencing None

Patio/Porch Deck, Patio

Parking

Features Off Street, Deeded

Total Spaces 2

Utilities

Electric 200+ Amp Service

Water Public

Sewer Private Sewer

Gas None

Other For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Financial

Annual Tax $6,217

Assessed Value $638,900

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $450 Monthly

Fee Includes Insurance, Road Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal

Amenities None

Optional Fee Includes None

MA Disclosures

Seller Disclosures Pets Allowed With Managing Board Approval. Dogs And Cats Approved By The Managers Shall Be Limited To Two (2). Excluded Items: Window Treatments, Curtains/rods, Tvs & Mounts, Shelving Unit In Office, Pellet Stoves, Washer & Dryer

Exclusions Window Treatments, Curtains/Rods, Tvs/Mounts, Shelving Unit(Office), Pellet Stoves, Washer & Dryer

Additional Details

Possession None

Accepted Financing None

Structure Type ["Detached"]

Unit/Building 4

Sq Ft Source Master Deed

Sq Ft Disclosures living area based on master deed / public record. Buyer& buyer agent to do due diligence.

Documents Master Deed, Management Association Bylaws, Association Financial Statements (3)

County Essex

Total market time (incl. prior listings) 43 days

Property Overview

Property Type

Condominium

Listing Type

Sold

Year Built

1900

Bedrooms

Full Bathrooms

Living Area

1,624 sq ft

Total Rooms

Stories

Entry Level

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood

Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator

Interior Features: Wet Bar, Internet Available - Broadband

Windows:

Basement: Y

Laundry: First Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1900

Structure Type: Detached

Exterior Materials: Frame

Roof: Shingle

Foundation:

Stories: 2

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Electric Baseboard, Pellet Stove

Cooling: None

Hot Water:

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Private Sewer

Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck, Patio

Patio & Porch: Deck, Patio

Fencing:

Other Structures:

Lot Features:

Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2

Parking Features: Off Street, Deeded

Nearby Schools

School information not available for this location.

Location

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Neighborhood

Magnolia

156 Hesperus Avenue # 4, Gloucester MA 01930

Gloucester, MA 01930

Listing Information

Listing Agent Amanda Armstrong Group

Listing Office Compass

Office Phone 781-534-9229

Agent MLS ID TM337166

Office MLS ID AN6818

Listing Data Updated Nov 21, 2025 2:24 PM EST

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