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996 Washington Street, Gloucester MA 01930

Gloucester, MA 01930 • Lanesville - Plum Cove
$1,125,000
Est. $5,988/month
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,438
Sq Ft
$782
Price/Sq Ft
0.14
Acres
1896
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
7
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 28, 2025 • MLS# 73236601

About this home

Live year round at your beach house? Or keep as a cherished get-away. So close to the beach you can see it! Nestled in a Plum Cove location in Lanesville. Circa 1896 colonial cottage has been updated and modernized. Beamed ceilings remain. The kitchen is open, with granite counters, stainless appliances, and a dining area. French doors bring you out to relax on the deck. Many thoughtful details, desk area that doubles as buffet space and built-in shelves, 1st floor laundry and a guest bath. Spacious living room centers around a striking granite fireplace. Mudroom comes complete with built-in storage to keep you organized. On the 2nd floor are 3 bedrooms and a full bath with a tiled shower/tub and skylight. Central air on the 2nd floor and updated heating system ensure year round comfort. Fabulous spacious composite deck with sun shade awning and a hot/cold outdoor shower. Use your imagination to customize the garage with workshop. Halibut State Park nearby. Enjoy Cape Ann!

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $950,000
Final Sale Price: $1,125,000
Difference: +$175,000 (+18.4%)
Performance Metrics
118.4%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
7
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $661
Sale $/sq ft: $782
This property sold for $782 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 18.4% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 7 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1896
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,438 sq ft
Total Rooms
6

Interior Features

Flooring
Tile, Laminate, Hardwood, Flooring - Vinyl
Heating
Baseboard, Propane, Hydro Air
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Central Air
Has Cooling
Yes
Fireplace Features
Living Room
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
1
Appliances
Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features
Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Mud Room, Internet Available - Broadband
Laundry Features
Electric Dryer Hookup, First Floor, Washer Hookup
Basement Details
Partial, Crawl Space, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete, Unfinished
Window Features
Insulated Windows, Screens
Accessibility Features
No

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Colonial, Cottage
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Stone, Granite, Irregular
Exterior Features
Deck - Composite, Rain Gutters, Storage, Screens, Stone Wall
Patio/Porch Features
Deck - Composite
Has Spa
No
View
Scenic View(s)
Has View
Yes
Waterfront Features
Beach Access, Ocean, Walk to, 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.14 acres
Lot Size
6,030 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.1400
Lot Features
Easements, Level
Frontage Length
61 ft
Road Surface Type
Paved
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
No
Has Carport
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
3
Parking Features
Detached, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Garage Faces Side, Off Street, Paved
Covered Parking Spaces
1

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service

Community & HOA

Subdivision
Plum Cove
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$6,973
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
$716,600
Parcel Number
M:0140 B:0018 L:0000,1900663
Zoning
R-20

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Approximate,Renovated Since
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
AC only on 2nd floor. Dimensions are approximate.

Location

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Neighborhood

Lanesville - Plum Cove

996 Washington Street, Gloucester MA 01930

Gloucester, MA 01930

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Plum Cove
Rating information coming soon
Middle School
O'maley
Rating information coming soon
High School
Gloucester
Rating information coming soon

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Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $581
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

15.6%
Price Range
8
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

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Sold
Jun 17, 2024
$1,125,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 8
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Listed for Sale
May 13, 2024
$950,000
Original listing
Agent: John Farrell Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Beverly

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
May 13, 2024 New Listing Added $950,000 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
7 days
Price per Sq Ft
$782

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $6,973 $716,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,973
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$716,600

Listing Information

Listing Agent John Farrell
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Beverly
Agent MLS ID C8002942
Office MLS ID AN6191

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