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5 Babson Street # 2, Gloucester MA 01930

Gloucester, MA 01930
$1,055,000
Est. $6,812/month
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,710
Sq Ft
$617
Price/Sq Ft
1900
Year Built
2
Parking
15
Days on Market
Pending Listed Apr 20, 2026 • MLS# 73504488 Copied! • Updated May 7, 2026

About this home

OFFER ACCEPTED. OPEN HOUSE CANCELLED. can show for back up offers. Perched atop Gloucester, this spacious condo once home to a ship captain boasts timeless charm. Oversized windows frame breathtaking panoramic views of the harbor, Ten Pound Island, and a cityscape that has inspired artists for generations. Step inside to a formal living room or study with marble fireplace providing the perfect work-from-home retreat, adjacent to the family room where natural light pours through and a spacious private deck awaits. The kitchen showcases stainless steel appliances, soapstone countertops, and a breakfast bar that opens into a formal dining area. The interior is complete with newly installed mini-splits, hardwood floors, and custom closets. Located in the heart of Gloucester's downtown area. Your search for the perfect balance of location, lifestyle, and lasting value ends here—where Gloucester's colorful past and bright future meet right outside your window.

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Property History

Market Insights

7.6%
Price Range
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

📋
Status: Active under contract
Apr 24, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
Pending Sale
Apr 24, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
🏠
Listed for Sale
Apr 21, 2026
$1,055,000
Original listing
Agent: Amanda Armstrong Group Office: Compass
Previous Transaction - MLS #73277776
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Sep 30, 2024
$975,000
MLS #73277776

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $7,900 $848,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$7,900
Tax Year 2026
HOA Fee
$619
Monthly
Assessed Value
$848,600

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1900
Living Area 1,710 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Oil, Ductless
Cooling Ductless
Flooring Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace Living Room, Bedroom
Fireplaces 2
Basement Y
Laundry First Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features Wired For Sound, Internet Available - Broadband

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Shingle, Rubber
Features Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck - Wood
Features Off Street, Deeded
Total Spaces 2
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Annual Tax $7,900
Assessed Value $848,600

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $619 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Reserve Funds
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 3
Pets Yes
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Mid-Rise"]
Unit/Building 2
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures buyers to do due diligence, living area based on public record. Floor plans for furniture placement.
Documents Master Deed, Unit Deed, Rules & Regs (3)
County Essex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 17 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,710 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Stories
1
Entry Level
2

Room Details

First Floor

Bathroom1
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Dining Room
16 x 8
Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
Kitchen
12 x 16
Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Peninsula
Bathroom2
Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead
Bedroom2
14 x 20
Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Closet - Double
Living Room
18 x 14
Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
Master Bedroom
18 x 10
Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Lighting - Overhead
Family Room
18 x 14
Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Deck - Exterior, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead

Other Floor

Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bedroom3
Bathroom3
Office
Master Bathroom
Yes

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Wired for Sound, Internet Available - Broadband
Windows:
Basement: Y
Laundry: First Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1900
Effective Year (Renovated): 1996
Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle, Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Oil, Ductless
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: Ductless
Cooling Zones: 3
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters
Patio & Porch: Deck - Wood
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Off Street, Deeded

Special Features

Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Type: Living Room, Bedroom
Community Amenities:
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

3 schools
C
East Veterans Elementary School
1.2 mi | #651 of 824 | Score: 38.2
Dropped 58 spots from last year
-20 below state avg
451 students Diverse
Grades K-05
Gloucester PreSchool
1.3 mi
101 students Moderate
Grades PK
Faith Christian School
1.5 mi
Grades PK-08
M

Middle Schools

2 schools
C+
Ralph B O'Maley Middle School
1.2 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
B+
Rockport Middle High School
4.2 mi | #134 of 346 | Score: 56.9
Improved 7 spots from last year
-1.3 below state avg
367 students Less Diverse
High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum Strong Athletics
Grades 06-12
H

High Schools

1 school
C+
Gloucester High School
0.3 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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5 Babson Street # 2, 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 May 7, 2026 4:18 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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